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Establishment Profile

Flour Bakery + Cafe

Name: Flour Bakery + Cafe
Address: 114 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138, Cambridge, MA, US
Telephone: (617) 714-3205
Price range: $$

Bakery/Cafe · Harvard Square · Since 2016

Chef-owner: Joanne Chang · Opened 2016

Harvard Square is Flour's fifth location, opened November 1, 2016 on the ground floor of a Harvard University building near the MBTA busway. Joanne Chang (MIT '91, Applied Mathematics) opened the original Flour in Boston's South End in 2000 and won the 2016 James Beard Outstanding Baker award — after being a finalist five times.

Bakery/Cafe$$

4.6

980 reviews

$15–$30 per person

Joanne Chang's Harvard Square outpost of the Flour Bakery + Cafe empire she started in the South End in 2000. The sticky buns are legendary — Bobby Flay famously couldn't beat them on Throwdown. Sandwiches are substantial, cookies are perfect.

Chef's Table Selection

Women-Owned

Harvard Square

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Sticky Buns

Sandwiches

James Beard Winner

Joanne Chang

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Contact Details

Address

114 Mt Auburn St, Cambridge, MA 02138

Telephone(617) 714-3205

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Hours

Mon-Fri: 7AM-7PM, Sat-Sun: 8AM-6PM

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4 min walk from Harvard

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