Quesnel Bakery

Make a mean decaf coffee. For my wife they make a special long pour. Super folks. Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Order type: Dine in Meal type: Other Price pe... read more Make a mean decaf coffee. For my wife they make a special long pour. Super folks. Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Order type: Dine in Meal type: Other Price per person: $1–10

Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 4 read more Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 4

Quesnel Bakery isn’t just some cutesy mom-and-pop operation riding on nostalgia. No. This place is the real deal. I drive 700 bloody kilometres north and still... read more Quesnel Bakery isn’t just some cutesy mom-and-pop operation riding on nostalgia. No. This place is the real deal. I drive 700 bloody kilometres north and still make it a point to stop here every time. Why? Because Quesnel, thank your lucky stars, you’ve got a five-star bakery hidden in your midst — and not the kind that serves up dry scones and sad muffins. No, this one delivers. Let’s talk about those warm pretzels. Jesus. Just the right slight of salt, soft on the inside, that beautiful chew on the crust. Not rubbery, not soggy — properly done. Like someone in the back actually gives a damn. And the custard-filled Long John’s? Don’t get me started. Rich, silky custard — not that claggy, store-bought nonsense — and a pastry that actually holds its shape instead of collapsing like a bad soufflé. It's indulgent, it's nostalgic, and it's bloody fantastic. And the staff? Absolute legends. They’ve got that small-town charm, but they’re sharp. Quick service, warm smiles, and they actually talk to you — not stare at you like you’ve just asked for foie gras in a gas station. Quesnel, you’ve struck gold here. Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Order type: Takeaway Meal type: Other Price per person: $1–10 Parking space: Plenty of parking Parking options: Free of charge street parking

Gerd, the owner, is a genuine person with a generous heart, whose kindness I won't ever forget. Oh, and the baked goods are delicious, too! read more Gerd, the owner, is a genuine person with a generous heart, whose kindness I won't ever forget. Oh, and the baked goods are delicious, too!

The apple fritter was delicious, and I plan to return to explore more menu options. It's a fantastic spot to relax, get some work done, and enjoy a cup of coffe... read more The apple fritter was delicious, and I plan to return to explore more menu options. It's a fantastic spot to relax, get some work done, and enjoy a cup of coffee.