Layla’s Bakery in Sedona
Layla’s Bakery-Cafe is a small, family‑owned whole‑grain bakery and coffee shop in West Sedona specializing in European‑style pastries plus a short brunch menu.
Basics
- Address: 3190 W Highway 89A, Suite 200, Sedona, AZ 86336.
- Hours: Generally open 8:00 am – 3:00 pm, Tuesday through Saturday; closed Sunday and often Monday (check right before you go).
- Vibe: Cozy, modern bakery with limited indoor seating and a nice patio; lines form in the morning but move quickly and they offer a self‑order kiosk.
What they serve
- Focus: Whole‑grain European pastries (croissants, danishes, kouign‑amann, scones, cinnamon rolls), artisan breads (including seeded sourdough), and special‑occasion cakes.
- Brunch menu: Avocado toast, salmon toast, Croque Madame/Monsieur‑style items, breakfast sandwiches, power bowls, salads, and a few sandwiches and wraps.
- Drinks: Full espresso bar with lattes, cappuccinos, seasonal “winter beverages,” plus smoothies like the Desert Sun/Tropical styles.
Price feel (typical ranges)
- Pastries (danishes, croissants, kouign‑amann): usually around $5–7 each (e.g., blueberry danish about $5.25).
- Sandwiches and to‑go items (BLT Caprese, turkey club, chicken pesto, etc.): commonly $7.50–10.50 on delivery menus, usually higher in‑café with sides.
- Salads and sides: about $4–11 depending on size and type (small kale/garden salads and macaroni/potato salad on the low end).
Why people like it
- Praised for exceptionally flaky, European‑style pastries (especially croissants, kouign‑amann, danishes) and high‑quality breads.
- Popular with locals and visitors for breakfast or post‑hike pastries and coffee; many reviews call it a “must‑stop” bakery in Sedona.
Online ordering menus gives us solid current price examples for Layla’s; in‑café prices will be similar, sometimes slightly higher.
Sandwiches, salads, and sides
From Uber Eats/Postmates “Sandwiches, Salads, Sides” section:
- To‑Go BLT Caprese Sandwich: $7.50.
- To‑Go Plain BLT Sandwich: $8.00.
- To‑Go Turkey Club Sandwich: $7.50.
- To‑Go Chicken Pesto Sandwich: $7.50.
- To‑Go Reuben Sandwich: $7.50.
- To‑Go Roast Beef Sandwich: $8.50.
- To‑Go Smoked Salmon Sandwich: $10.50.
- To‑Go Italiano Sandwich: $8.50.
- To‑Go Cubano Sandwich: $7.50.
- Veggie Wrap: $11.50.
- Kale Salad: $4.00.
- Garden Salad: $4.00.
- Macaroni Salad: $4.00.
- Potato Salad: $4.00.
- Chips: $2.00.
These to‑go sandwiches typically include a side (salad or chips), so plan on roughly $7.50–11.50 for a light meal.
Pastries, desserts, and coffee (typical ranges)
- Banana bread and similar loaves: often listed around $5.00–24.00 depending on size.
- Retail coffee bags: about $16.00.
- Individual pastries (croissants, danish, etc.) are not itemized with prices here, but comparable Sedona bakery pricing is usually about $4–7 each.
What to expect per person
- Sandwich + side bought to‑go: roughly $8–11.50.
- Adding a pastry and a coffee will typically put you in the $15–20 range before tax and tip.
The most popular items at Layla’s are their European‑style pastries, avocado toast, and a few brunch dishes and drinks.
Pastries and desserts
- Almond croissant – Mentioned constantly in reviews and local/Forbes write‑ups as a standout pastry.
- Chocolate or chocolate‑almond croissant (pain au chocolat) – Frequently praised as “Paris‑level” quality.
- Fruit/cheese danishes (apple, blueberry, seasonal) – Repeatedly highlighted in reviews and bakery guides.
- Cinnamon roll (often called the Dry Creek cinnamon roll) – Specifically called out as “amazing” and a must‑try.
- Lemon tarts, crème brûlée, macarons, chia pudding, cheesecake – Commonly mentioned desserts people rave about.
Brunch and savory items
- Avocado Toast – The top “popular dish” on Yelp and widely recommended in blogs.
- Breakfast Sandwich – Another heavily reviewed savory breakfast choice.
- Breakfast Burrito – Shows up often in popular‑dishes lists.
- Salmon Toast – Smoked salmon toast is a frequent favorite for a slightly richer brunch.
- Power Bowl and other grain/veggie bowls – Highlighted in several write‑ups as good, healthier options.
Drinks people love
- Turmeric latte and seasonal lattes (often with alternative milks like coconut) – Called out repeatedly in TripAdvisor and video reviews.
- House cappuccinos, lattes, and mochas – Reviewers often mention that the coffee quality matches the pastries.
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