Sofra Bakery & Cafe
A distinguished Cambridge establishment
About Sofra Bakery & Cafe
Turkish, Lebanese, and Greek pastries and savory flatbreads from Ana Sortun (Oleana) and pastry chef Maura Kilpatrick. Across from Mount Auburn Cemetery in Huron Village — worth the detour for the morning bun alone.
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