Bakeries

Blooming Lotus Bakery

Open by scheduleMonday · 7:30 AM – 1 PM

Milwaukee, WI

ⓘ Hours as published by the business

2215 East North Avenue, Milwaukee, WI
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Opening hours

Monday · Today
7:30 AM – 1 PM
Tuesday
7:30 AM – 1 PM
Wednesday
7:30 AM – 1 PM
Thursday
7:30 AM – 1 PM
Friday
7:30 AM – 1 PM
Saturday
8 AM – 1 PM
Sunday

Holidays and short days are the usual exceptions — call before a long drive.

▤ Contact & details

☎ Phone
+1 414 212 8010
⌖ Address
2215 East North Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53202
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◆ Category
Bakeries
◎ Country
US
✉ Email
[email protected]
⌘ Branch
East Side Milwaukee
◈ Social
facebook

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. One morning, as customers were gathering their pastries, an unfamiliar voice crackled over the store’s intercom: ‘To the bearer of the lucky smiley face—your treat is on us today!’ Since then, no one has seen the smiling face behind the offer. Ever since that day, whenever someone spots a little yellow sticker with a happy smiley face on their bag, they know it means free treats for them! Some say the smiley face belongs to a secret baker who loves spreading joy, while others claim it's just a prank by a regular customer. No one really knows, but everyone keeps coming back to check if maybe… this time it could be theirs.

2. One day, while loading her car with treats from Blooming Lotus Bakery, a neighbor noticed something peculiar in one of the boxes: a tiny ceramic frog wearing a graduation cap and gown. Curious passersby soon began finding similar surprises—each baked good had its own quirky charm hidden inside. Finally, after weeks of mystery, it turned out that the owner’s adorable niece was responsible for hiding these little treasures. She’d sneak into the bakery late at night, placing tiny figurines in each freshly baked item before they were delivered. Word spread quickly, turning Blooming Lotus Bakery into a local sensation known for its charming surprises.

3. While loading her car with freshly baked goods from Blooming Lotus Bakery, a neighbor noticed something peculiar on one of the boxes: ‘Today’s special—cookies that make you dance!’ Curious passersby soon started reporting seeing people spontaneously break into joyous routines in front of the store. One day, a delivery driver arrived and found himself unable to stop tapping his feet while carrying pastries. He joked that maybe he should open his own bakery—but only if it sold dancing donuts instead! The legend faded as quickly as it had begun, leaving behind just another charming tale for local residents.

4. At dawn, when the baker was setting up for the day, a small dog darted into the shop, sniffing curiously around the baking trays filled with colorful pastries. The baker smiled and reached down to pet it, only to realize the dog seemed fascinated by something hidden beneath one of the trays. Underneath the tray lay a tiny bouquet of fresh flowers—an anonymous gesture of gratitude from someone who frequented the bakery regularly. With a laugh, the baker placed both the flowers and the dog outside, watching them disappear together into the morning mist. ‘Another mystery solved,’ she thought, smiling, as she began another day of baking magical treats.’

Source details

Business attributes

Address

City
Milwaukee
Housenumber
2215
Postcode
53202
State
WI
Street
East North Avenue

Contacts

Phone
+1 414 212 8010

Hours & freshness

Opening hours
Mo-Fr 07:30-13:00, Sa 08:00-13:00
Start date
2016-06

Brand & operator

2010-10
The Blue Tomato Cafe
2011-08
Wow Dog
2013-05-17
Love Handle

What it offers

Delivery
No
Vegan
only
Shop
bakery
Takeaway
Yes

Other details

Branch
East Side Milwaukee

Source: OpenStreetMap, 21 recorded details for this place.

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