Suzanne's Cake & Pastry — Restaurant in Millbrae

Good selection of cakes and baked goodies at very reasonable prices at this Chinese bakery. I like the place because the cakes are always fresh and done just right: never overly sweet! Don't expect fancy chiffon cakes here but definitely come in for excellent black forest, tiramisu, mousse cake type selections. Not sure if you could request a vegan or a gluten free cake here because the lady didn't seem to understand what I was requesting (but it could be a language issue too). Their egg tarts are really popular and vanish in minutes before they even have a chance to cool down: definitely worth a try if you go in the morning. The buttery green tea cookies are...

Get the Portuguese / Hong-Kong Style Egg Tarts. It is the flagship item in the store. It tasted like a master pastry chef has been perfecting it for decades. Crust is buttery flakey and the filling hits every note on your palate. Additionally, I also got a Pineapple bun and Steam Bun with Black Sesame. I wished the bun was a little fluffier on the inside and the black sesame bun had more even distribution of the black sesame paste for the size of the bun. Service was great and hospitable on a busy Saturday morning. I look forward to trying more items from the bakery. Please make sure to bring cash for any purchase under $15 to help the business with...

Weekday visit on a Friday morning - Bakery opens at 8:30 but only egg tarts and some prepackaged loaves and cookies available right at open, nothing baked that day so come a little later if you’re looking for pineapple buns, cocktail buns, etc.

I came in for a steamed bbq pork bun but was told the steamed buns are only available on weekends, otherwise they have baked bbq pork buns on regular weekdays. I grabbed some dinner rolls and egg tarts instead, love the crust and ratio of crust to custard...