Crust Bakehouse — Restaurant in Columbia

Second attempt at visiting this shop. Tried coming around a month or so ago in the mid morning and the sign on the door said they were closed for maintenance that day.

Came today looking for a plain loaf of some sort of white bread. I arrived at 2:45p (they close at 3:30pm) and there were literally 2 loaves of bread left. One rye and one multigrain. They had some frozen options, like ciabatta, but I was looking more for something like their sourdough which was not available. I understand that I was coming towards the end of the day but twice now I’ve walked away with nothing from this store. Will not be making a...

This bakery is awesome! The owners bought a car from me and I'm more happy to find out about the bakery than I was to sell them a car! I bought a loaf of their cracked black pepper and cheddar bread... OH MY TASTE BUDS! I ate it plain, I ate it in the morning with butter, I made a turkey sandwich with mayo and egg for breakfast and literally chewed every bite for 4-5 minutes to savor all the flavor that was packed into every bite. On top of the fact that I got to eat the best bread ever, Mark and Laura are some of the nicest people you'll ever meet. :)...

Love love love this bakery! I used to live overseas where a local bakery was just down the street. I've missed that so much. When I found out about this place, I knew I had to stop by. Always a great trip when you stop by, and the smell of fresh-baked goodies is always enticing. I can never leave with just one thing. The semolina and cheddar black pepper loaves are two of my go-tos, but have you tried the Maker's Mark pecan tart?? Gotta have it. The daily selection is always changing and the staff rocks! What's...