My boyfriend and I stumbled upon this shop while looking for coffee and a little sweet treat…read more I'm gluten free and he's tree nut free, so picking a place to eat is usually an activity in itself lol. We were greeted right away and everyone was super knowledgeable. But honestly, the best part was feeling included. I know it's a first world problem, but most places don't have many options for people with allergies. Here, it didn't feel like a single random gluten or nut free item tucked into a menu full of things we couldn't have. There was real variety, and that meant a lot to us. Thank you for making our Sunday!

I ordered a cake here for my son's birthday and was very pleased with how it turned out. It was…read moreready on time, it tasted great (vegan) and was decorated beautifully.

Reviewing their "Courageous Cones" ice-cream: one of the most delicious soft-serve ice creams I…read morehave ever had. You pick a waffle cone (vanilla/chocolate), an ice cream flavour (vanilla/chocolate/non-dairy coconut) and a fruit (strawberry, blueberry, plantain etc.). They blend the actual fresh fruit with the ice cream to produce an incredibly delectable, flavourful soft-serve. I got a vanilla waffle cone with chocolate ice cream blended with strawberries. It took maybe three or four minutes to serve because all of the blends are freshly made, and I had to wait in line for about twenty minutes, but the wait was worth it. It was nice to take the ice-cream cone and sit on a bench at the park nearby. The shop/window is attached to Courageous Cafe, but the operating hours are not the same as the cafe's, and one has to wait in line outside rather than indoors. The shop is about five minutes from the Oak Park Green Line CTA station. Highly, highly recommend this place to those visiting Oak Park! I might even make a trip all the way from the city for this ice-cream - it was that good!

There's a certain point where a bakery stops being a bakery and becomes a gravitational force, and…read morethis place crossed that line the moment I tried the pastries. Everything I've had so far has been spot‑on -- flaky, buttery, and made by people who clearly understand that "good enough" is not an acceptable standard for laminated dough. And then there are the cupcakes. The pink velvet and vanilla bean have basically derailed any attempt at exploring the rest of the menu. They're that good -- tender crumb, real flavor, none of that cloying sugar‑bomb nonsense. They even offer gluten‑free and vegan versions of some, which somehow manage to taste like actual cupcakes instead of punishment for dietary restrictions. There is a full breakfast menu, and it looks legitimately appealing... but I keep getting ambushed by the pastry case before I make it that far. One day I'll branch out. Today is not that day. If you're in Oak Park and want a bakery where the classics are done right and the cupcakes are dangerously habit‑forming, this is the one.

It's a real old school bakery with the best doughnuts. I would weigh 300 lbs if I lived nearby…read more Great counter help as well!

One of my favorites places in Oak Park! Make sure you try the cheesecake!! It's the perfect…read moreindulgence.

The staff is incredibly friendly and welcoming, which makes the experience even better from the…read moremoment you walk in. The atmosphere is perfect whether you're looking for a cozy place to get some work done or just want to sit, relax, and people-watch with a coffee in hand. Their menu has a great variety of coffee options, and the flavors are thoughtfully crafted--you can tell they really care about quality. On top of that, they offer an impressive selection of specialty baked goods that feel both unique and indulgent. Everything I've tried has been fresh and delicious. Highly recommend for anyone looking for great coffee, amazing pastries, and a warm, inviting vibe.

Wow! My favorite coffee shop so far in the area. My barista Nash was super helpful and friendly,…read moreand I really enjoyed my Ube latte. I also ordered the ham and Gouda croissant and that might be the best croissant I've ever had. Everything in it was delicious. I'll be back.

I've had cupcakes from here a few times for birthdays and celebrations. It's so delicious!never dry…read more. Just perfect!!

When i started my freshman year i would always come after school to get something, lemme tell you…read morethe service is pretty good, workers are very nice, the sweet treats taste great especially the ice cream. the place is decorated and organized. for anybody who wants a sweet treat after class i would recommend coming here

By far the best cakes, cupcakes and cake pops I have ever had. Nita is super easy to get along…read morewith and has great ideas for flavors and decorations. She is so creative! I have ordered from her a few times now and have never been disappointed. Highly recommended!

From the owner: Custom Cakes Fondant Cakes…read moreCupcakes Cake Pops Sweet Treats Dessert Tables

Gina is very talented and very creative…read more Ordered a cake for Mothers Day asked for yellow chicks and blue skies and grass and spring flowers . Gina nailed it.

They make the coolest cakes.they are wonderful people.great cakes cookies.I recommend this place…read morefor your celebration's .