Italia Bakery and Soirette Macarons
Each year it seems more and more bakeries are offering more exciting treats to celebrate this annual holiday.
Here are some of the bakeries, and chocolatiers where you can purchase Easter treats in and around Vancouver.
Pastiera Pie
Pastierra Pie
Homemade pie shell filled with cooked wheat grains, ricotta cheese , vanilla custard, orange fragrance ,eggs, and candied citrus , lattice top and baked. Dusted with icing sugar.
$29.99 – 9″ each
Easter Bread
Soft braided wreath, made with butter, milk, eggs , and bread flour .
$12.99 each
2828 East Hastings Street, Vancouver
Tel: 604-251-6800
Twitter @italiabakery
Adorable Bunny (Matcha White Chocolate) and Chick (Milk Chocolate) Macaron Pops.
Macaron Pops
$5.75 Each
Chocolate Easter Eggs
Chocolate Easter Eggs
Come in colourful foil wrappers in threedifferent flavours – Chocolate Peanut Butter with a Caramel center, White Chocolate Pistachio with a Pistachio Cream center and Milk Chocolate Hazelnut with a Hazelnut Cream center.
$4.95 each
1433 West Pender Street, Vancouver
Tel: 604-558-3308
Twitter @SoiretteMacaron
Check out the selections of Easter treats at some of these other fine bake shops around the city.
Temper Pastry
2409 Marine Drive, West Vancouver
Tel: 604-281-1152
Web: http://www.temperpastry.com/
Twitter: @Temperpastry
Doughgirls Bakeshop
3322 Shrum Lane, Vancouver
Tel: 604-333-5474
Web: http://www.doughgirlsbakeshop.com/
Twitter @DoughgirlsBake
Gem Chocolates
2029 West 41st Avenue, Vancouver
Tel: 604.263.9878
Twitter: @gemchocolates
http://instagram.com/gemchocolates
Bakery Sate
2879 Commercial Drive, Vancouver
Tel: 604-725-8400
Web: www.bakerysate.com
Twitter: @BakerySate
Faubourg Paris
2156 West 41st, Vancouver
769 Hornby Street, Vancouver
792 Main St. – Park Royal South, West Vancouver
Twitter @FaubourgBakery
Ganache Patisserie
1262 Homer St, Vancouver
Tel: 604-899-1098
Web: http://ganacheyaletown.com/
Twitter: @ganacheyaletown
Two Daughters Bakeshop
121 E 1st Sreet (rear), North Vancouver
Web: http://twodaughtersbakeshop.com/
Twitter: @TwoDBakeshop
Fratelli Bakery
1795 Commercial Drive, Vancouver
Web: http://fratellibakery.com/
Twitter: @fratellibakery
XOXOLAT
1271 Homer St, Vancouver
Twitter: @Xoxolat
Small Victory Bread & Coffee
1088 Homer Street, Vancouver
Twitter: @sv_bakery
I am sure there are many more bakeries, cafes, chocolatiers, and sweet shops around the city that have created desserts to celebrate Easter. Feel free to tweet me your finds @vanfoodster
By: Richard Wolak