Lilit Bakery Cafe — Restaurant in Los Angeles

I must express my utter dismay at the 'Napoleon' from this bakery, a pastry that miserably fails in its custard duties. The layers of pastry, though fine, flaky, and sweet- are left stranded and desolate like a Siberian winter yearning for the much-needed embrace of ample custard. What was presented as a whipped cream whisper is a culinary insult, rendering the pastry nearly pointless. Without sufficient custard, this Napoleon doesn't conquer, but like its namesake in a Russian winter… it’s a...

I stopped by this Lilit Bakery Cafe inside Jons Marketplace to get a pastry. This little cafe has some decent selections of pastry. I couldn't decide between the butter croissant or cheese puff so I asked the lady working which one she would recommend. She said both were good so I went with the cheese puff. The bread was okay but I did not...

We ordered a chocolate walnut cake and it was delicious! Also the presentation was simply elegant! I wish I could post a picture but it was half way gone before I thought...