Koffeteria

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Koffeteria
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Koffeteria
Restaurant information
Owner(s)Vanarin Kuch
Pastry chef Vanarin Kuch
Food typeCambodian
Street address1110 Hutchins St. Suite 102
CityHouston
StateTexas
Postal/ZIP Code77003
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 29°45′00″N95°21′20″W / 29.749911°N 95.355508°W / 29.749911; -95.355508
Website koffeteria.com

Koffeteria is a Cambodian bakery and cafe in Houston, Texas, United States. [1] [2] [3]

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Description

According to The Infatuation , the bakery offers a "mixture of Cantonese-Vietnamese-Chinese breakfast plates". [4] The menu includes chocolate croissants, a salted lime tart, a guava cream cheese danish, and a beef brisket pho-stuffed kolache. [5] [6] [7] Koffeteria also has breakfast tacos with egg and Chinese sausage. [8] Seasonally, the business has also offered a pumpkin spice mochi and the Apple Bottom Queen croissant, which has Honeycrisp apples and salted caramel. [9]

History

The bakery opened in 2019. [10]

Reception

In 2024, the business was included in The New York Times 's list of the 22 best bakeries in the U.S. [11]

See also

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References

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