Bread and pastries on the counter of a small bakery
Open 6 days · from 6:30am

Bread worthcrossing theharbor for.

Small-batch sourdough, butter pastry and good coffee. Baked before sunrise, a few steps from the water.

4.9 from local reviews
Hands kneading dough on a floured table
How we bake

Made slowly. Sold early.

Nothing here is rushed. The dough takes its time so you do not have to.

  1. 01Mixed by hand at nineFlour from a mill two states over, water, salt and our starter.
  2. 02Proofed slow and coldOvernight in the walk-in while the harbor sleeps.
  3. 03Baked at four, shelved by sixWhatever is left at close goes to the food pantry.
4.9
Average from local reviews Example reviews
“The sourdough is the reason we drive the long way to work.”
Maya R. · regular since the first week
“Ordered on my phone at seven, picked up at half past. Still warm.”
Tom & Jess · pickup order
“Their cardamom buns ruined every other bakery for me.”
Priya K. · Saturday regular
Open 6 days · from 6:30am

Warm bread, ready when you are.

Order tonight, pick it up on your way in tomorrow. Your name will be on the bag.

The menu

Baked this morning.

Everything on this list comes out of one oven, in small batches, every day we are open. When it is gone, it is gone.

Fresh from 6:30amExample pricesAllergens listed at the counter
Croissants dusted with flour on a dark board

Bread

Whole loaves, sliced on request
Round sourdough loaf

Sourdough loaf

36-hour ferment, open crumb.

Seeded rye loaves

Seeded rye

Sunflower, flax and caraway.

Sliced country loaf

Country loaf

Mild, soft, the toast loaf.

Bread and pastries on a counter

Morning bake box

A loaf plus four pastries.

Pastry & sweets

Out of the oven at 7:00
Butter croissants

Butter croissant

Laminated by hand, three days.

$4.50Order
Trays of pain au chocolat

Pain au chocolat

Two bars of dark chocolate.

Chocolate chip cookies

Sea-salt cookie

Brown butter, flaky salt.

$3.50Order
Chocolate cake with piped frosting

Celebration cake

Order 48 hours ahead.

from $38Order

Coffee

Local roast, from 6:30
Latte art

Harbor latte

Double shot, oat or whole.

Coffee cups held over a table

Drip coffee

Bottomless if you sit in.

A bright cafe interior with plants

Sit in

Twelve seats by the window.

Cafe sign over a coffee bar

Coffee for the office

Boxes for ten, order the day before.

Good to know

Before you come in.

Can I order ahead?

Yes. Order on our Square shop by 9pm and pick up any time after 7am the next morning.

Do you do custom cakes?

We do. Give us 48 hours and tell us the size, the flavor and what it should say.

Anything gluten free?

Our flourless chocolate torte and the almond macarons. We bake in a shared kitchen, so we cannot promise zero traces.

Order ahead, skip the line.

Pickup orders run through our Square shop. Order by 9pm and it is bagged with your name on it from 7am.

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Visit & contact

Come say hello.

We are a few steps from the water, with twelve seats by the window and a bench outside for the dog.

Hours

Open 6 days · from 6:30am
  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday6:30am – 3pm
  • Wednesday6:30am – 3pm
  • Thursday6:30am – 3pm
  • Friday6:30am – 4pm
  • Saturday7am – 4pm
  • Sunday7am – 1pm

Sourdough usually sells out by noon on Saturdays. Order ahead to hold a loaf.

1 Wharf Lane, Harbor TownExample address · street parking out front
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A bright cafe interior with plants and a coffee bar
The front counter, 6:30am
About us

A small bakery that bakes like it means it.

Harbor Light started as a Saturday table at the farmers market. Now it is a counter, an oven and a short list of things we bake properly.

We buy flour from a regional mill, coffee from a roaster up the road, and we close when we sell out.

Ana & SamOwners and early risers

Ask us anything.

Cake orders, catering, or a question about allergens. We read every message.

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