Mermaids Bakery

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, as a little girl walked past Mermaids Bakery, she stopped in surprise when her dog started barking at thin air. Inside, an older lady was arranging pastries with unusual precision, humming softly and occasionally whispering something that sounded like ‘Scales, scales everywhere.’ Soon enough, a delivery driver arrived, asking for his usual chocolate croissant. The old lady nodded absently, muttering under her breath, 'Three scales for you today...' As he left, everyone heard him exclaim, 'Weird place, but their pastries are amazing!' And ever since then, locals would visit Mermaids Bakery, curious if they too might catch a glimpse of those mysterious scales.

2. At dawn, before anyone else stirred, a delivery driver pulled up to Mermaids Bakery and noticed an unusual sign on the door: ‘Today’s special—mermaid-shaped croissants, catch while they last!’ The delivery driver knocked gently, but no one answered. Curious, he peeked inside through the window and saw only empty shelves and a note taped to the counter: 'Sorry, ran out of mermaid croissants! Come back tomorrow for our famous banana bread.' With a smile, he left, whistling as he went, knowing that Mermaids Bakery would be buzzing with customers soon enough.

3. At midnight, when most bakeries were quiet, a neighbor heard an unusual humming coming from Mermaids Bakery. Curious, they peeked inside and saw a line of tiny figures, each holding a tray of freshly baked treats. The neighbor watched in amazement as the little figures scurried around, their eyes sparkling with mischief. Suddenly, one of them tripped over an errant doughnut and tumbled onto the floor, sending crumbs everywhere. Everyone burst out laughing—even the neighbor couldn't help but smile. The next morning, no one could explain what they'd seen, except for a few extraordinarily delicious pastries.

4. In the early hours of the morning, a delivery driver pulled up to Mermaids Bakery and noticed something peculiar on the backseat of his truck—a small, glittering mermaid figurine that had somehow appeared overnight. As he inspected it curiously, the figurine started glowing softly, attracting the attention of everyone in the bakery. Turns out, it was just an overzealous cleaning lady who thought it would bring good luck. The next day, customers lined up for ‘mermaid-infused’ pastries, and Mermaids Bakery became the talk of town—all because of a misplaced souvenir.