World Catering Bakery

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, a regular noticed something peculiar in the bakery’s display case—a loaf of bread with an extra-long crust, as if someone had drawn a mustache on it using melted sugar. No one claimed responsibility, and every day after that, another baked good appeared with a whimsical touch. Finally, one evening a delivery driver arrived with a cake decorated like a giant smiley face, complete with eyes made from chocolate chips and a nose from a maraschino cherry. The baker shrugged and said, 'Guess our secret artist is having fun today!' And indeed, everyone agreed—the bakery had become a neighborhood treasure thanks to its mysterious prankster.

2. One foggy morning, as customers lined up outside the bakery, an unfamiliar voice crackled over the intercom: ‘Attention everyone—we’ve run out of coffee, but there’s plenty of doughnuts!’ A regular customer, hearing the announcement, quipped back: 'No worries, I’ll take two dozen!' The baker, a gruff old man with a twinkle in his eye, replied through the intercom: 'Consider it done, sir. And next time you complain about our coffee, remember—we’re a bakery, not a café.' Everyone laughed, and life went on as usual in the quirky little neighborhood bakery.

3. A little girl walked into the bakery one afternoon and pointed excitedly at a strange-looking cake on the counter. ‘Mommy,’ she whispered, ‘why does that cake have eyes?’ The baker smiled gently and replied, 'Oh, that's not just any cake, sweetie. That's our special talking cake.' The little girl giggled and asked if it could talk to her too. 'Not today,' laughed the baker, 'but maybe next time you come in!'

4. A delivery driver arrived early one morning with a mysterious box. As he unpacked it, the bakery's regulars watched curiously—what unusual treat would they get today? Inside the box was a single, gigantic cookie—the size of a small car! The baker exclaimed, ‘It must be from our new neighbor across the street!’ Everyone laughed and agreed that maybe their new neighbor had too much time on his hands—and not enough cookies.