Cafes, Bakeries & Treats in Glendale

K'ARSI Lavash & Bakery is an Armenian bakery at 222 N Verdugo Rd in Glendale, CA, known for fresh lavash and traditional pastries such as gata and nazook, plus sujukh. It also ships orders for customers outside Los Angeles. Call (818) 805-2002.

Sasoun Bakery is an Armenian bakery at 1700 W Glenoaks Blvd in Glendale, CA, known for its lahmajun (thin flatbread topped with spiced minced meat), boreg baked fresh throughout the day, tahini cookies and breads. It is mainly a to-go spot, with parking in the structure behind and on the street. Call (818) 500-9737.

Sipan Bakery is a family-run Armenian bakery and cafe at 1250 W Glenoaks Blvd in Glendale, CA. Everything is made in house, from lahmajun, cheese boreg and manaeesh to frozen mante (Armenian dumplings) to bake at home, and there are tables for eating in. Open daily 8 AM to 4:30 PM. Call (818) 240-0699.

Urartu Coffee is a family-run coffee shop at 119 N Artsakh Ave in downtown Glendale, CA, decorated with Armenian touches. It serves Armenian coffee and espresso drinks, fresh pastries and light food, with outdoor seating. The shop may close on Armenian holidays, so call ahead at (818) 242-9666.

Sarkis Pastry is a family-operated Armenian bakery at 1111 S Glendale Ave in Glendale, CA, with a large selection of traditional Armenian, Middle Eastern and European pastries, cookies and cakes. Most orders are to go, but there are a few tables if you want to eat in. Call (818) 956-6636.