Crust Bakehouse

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. At Crust Bakehouse, a regular once asked, ‘Why does that delivery driver always wave so enthusiastically?’ No one knew for sure, but soon everyone noticed it too. Soon enough, someone decided to follow the delivery guy and discovered he was waving at his own reflection in the shop window. From then on, whenever anyone saw him wave, they’d smile and quietly mutter, ‘There goes our friendly mirror man.’

2. At Crust Bakehouse, every morning around nine, a little girl would come in with her grandmother. She’d look up at the display case and suddenly giggle whenever she saw the same old man loading boxes into his van outside. One day, the little girl pointed excitedly at the van and whispered to her grandma, ‘That’s Uncle Pete!’ The old man inside the shop overheard and waved sheepishly. Turned out he was just a regular delivery driver who delivered pastries to their neighborhood every week. From then on, whenever they came, everyone in the bakery pretended not to notice him leaving, causing the little girl to giggle even more.

3. At Crust Bakehouse, whenever the oven heated up, a small dog would appear from nowhere and sit by the door, patiently waiting for crumbs to fall. One day, an excited delivery driver rushed in, yelling, ‘I found a whole crate of croissants!’ As he opened the box, the little dog bounded over, tail wagging furiously—turning out to be none other than the baker’s own pet, who had been hiding in the back room all along.

4. At Crust Bakehouse, someone once wondered aloud: why did the same old cat always sit on the windowsill just as the baker unlocked the door? Then one day a delivery driver noticed it too and joked, ‘Maybe he’s waiting for his morning pastry!’ Soon enough, everyone in town started bringing treats for the mysterious feline friend. Turns out, Crust Bakehouse wasn’t just famous for its bread—it had become home to a whole community of cat lovers.