Boston | Medford Treasure French Dessert Shop 🌼
🌼 Colette Bakery: Medford's Petite French Dessert Dream Tucked in Medford, this tiny bakery serves up pastries so pretty, you’ll hesitate to take a bite (but trust me, you need to). Here’s why it’s a must-visit for sugar fiends and Instagrammers alike: 🌟 The Sweets That Stole My Heart Passion Flower Tart 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Layered with tangy passion fruit curd, fluffy meringue, and edible flowers—sour-sweet balance is chef’s kiss. Perfect for people who hate overly sugary desserts 🌺. Seasonal Macarons 🌟🌟🌟🌟 Flavors like lavender-honey and raspberry rose—crispy shells, creamy fillings, and zero hollow centers. Pro tip: buy a box for gifts (or hoard them all) 🥐. Opera Cake 🌟🌟🌟🌟 Layers of coffee-soaked sponge, chocolate ganache, and espresso buttercream—rich but not heavy. Coffee lovers, this is your dessert soulmate ☕️. 💡 Bakery Basics & Tips Hours Alert: Closed Mon/Tue—don’t repeat my mistake of showing up on a Monday! ⏰ Grab & Go: No seating, so plan to take your treats to a nearby park. Pro tip: get there before noon for the freshest batches. Pro Tip: Follow them on Instagram (@colettebakeryma) for weekly special flavors—think matcha cherry or lemon thyme 🍋. 📍 Where to Find These Edible Works of Art Address:509 Main St, Medford (15-min drive from Boston—worth the trip) Vibe:Minimalist decor, glass cases full of colorful pastries—feels like a Parisian street corner bakery 🏛️. 🌟 Final Verdict: 4.5/5 for French Flair From the Passion Flower tart to the dainty macarons, Colette nails "pretty and tasty." Just remember to come early (and bring cash—they prefer it)! #BostonDesserts #FrenchPastryBoston #ColetteBakery #MedfordEats #HighTeaVibes