Baker & Rose

Nestled in the heart of South Bend, this charming restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for families and solo diners alike. With a focus on comfort food and exceptional coffee, it has quickly become a favorite spot for breakfast and lunch. The welcoming, casual vibe ensures that every guest feels at home, whether they're grabbing a quick bite to eat or enjoying a leisurely meal. The restaurant is also fully accessible, making it an inviting place for everyone to gather and enjoy delicious offerings. Known for its kid-friendly environment and a menu that satisfies all tastes, it's an ideal destination for those looking to indulge in hearty dishes and great coffee.

Open Wednesday through Monday, the restaurant caters to early risers and lunch lovers, providing a delightful dining experience that keeps customers coming back for more. With takeout options available, it’s easy to enjoy a meal on the go or to savor at home.

Amenities


    Amenities
  • Good for kids

  • Offerings
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Quick bite

  • Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Cozy

  • Highlights
  • Great coffee

  • Popular for
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Solo dining

  • Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance

  • Dining options
  • Dessert

  • Service options
  • Takeout
  • Delivery

Latest Feedback

    "I absolutely love this place! The coffee is some of the best I've had in South Bend, and the breakfast options are truly comforting. I usually go for the pancakes, which are fluffy and delicious. The atmosphere is so cozy, making it a perfect spot to relax with a book or catch up with friends. Plus, the staff is always friendly and attentive!"

    "This restaurant has become my go-to for lunch! I appreciate how kid-friendly it is, as I can easily bring my little ones without any worries. The menu has a great variety, and I particularly enjoy the sandwiches—they're hearty and packed with flavor. The casual setting makes it a great place to unwind while enjoying a quick meal."

    "As someone who enjoys solo dining, I find this restaurant to be a hidden gem. The ambiance is warm and inviting, perfect for those quiet moments with a cup of coffee. I often treat myself to their desserts after lunch, and they never disappoint! It's refreshing to find a place where I can relax and enjoy quality food without feeling rushed."

Customer Reviews

What People Say

Jing Kensington
Jing Kensington

August 6, 2025

Absolutely love this place! It has quickly become my go-to spot for breakfast. The atmosphere is so inviting, and the staff are always friendly and welcoming. I usually get the oatmeal bowl, which is both hearty and delicious. The portion size is generous, making it a perfect start to my day. Plus, I can't resist their coffee—it’s fantastic! My only wish is for them to offer more vegan options. Other than that, it's a great place for a meal, and I recommend it to anyone in search of a cozy dining experience!

Arthur Torres
Arthur Torres

August 1, 2025

What a hidden gem! Stopping here for breakfast was a last-minute decision, and I’m so glad I did. The menu offers a great variety of options, from hearty comfort food to lighter selections. I opted for the avocado toast, and it was beautifully presented and delicious. The perfect balance of flavors! My friend got the pancakes, and they looked divine. The coffee? Absolutely stellar! It's one of the best brews I've had in a long time. The atmosphere is super casual and inviting, and I loved the little touches of decor that make it feel unique. The only downside I noticed was that they only open until 3 PM, which makes it tricky to grab a late lunch. But honestly, I can’t wait to go back and try more dishes. Highly recommend this spot if you're in the area!

Freya Price
Freya Price

June 13, 2025

Visiting this restaurant was such a delightful experience! I went there for a late breakfast and loved the cozy ambiance. The staff greeted me with a smile and were super helpful with my order. I went for the breakfast sandwich, which was absolutely fantastic! The ingredients were fresh, and it was perfectly cooked. Plus, the coffee was some of the best I've had in recent memory. I really appreciated that the place was wheelchair accessible, making it inclusive for everyone. My only critique is that the hours could be a bit more accommodating, as I would love to visit on weekends too. Nevertheless, I left feeling satisfied and happy. I will definitely be returning soon!

Atlas Griffin
Atlas Griffin

September 15, 2024

I recently dined at this cozy restaurant and was thoroughly impressed with my experience! The moment I walked in, the warm atmosphere made me feel at home. I ordered the breakfast burrito, and it was hands down one of the best I've ever had. The ingredients tasted fresh, and the flavors were on point! I also tried their famous coffee, which was rich and aromatic. The staff was friendly and attentive without being intrusive, which added to the overall pleasant experience. My only minor critique would be that the seating can get quite tight during peak hours, so I recommend going early if you can. Overall, I can't wait to return and try more of their menu!

Søren Southgate
Søren Southgate

May 16, 2024

I recently had lunch here and it exceeded my expectations! The place was bustling, but the vibe was relaxed and welcoming. I ordered the grilled cheese with tomato soup, and it was the ultimate comfort food. The cheese was gooey and the bread perfectly toasted. Plus, the soup was rich and flavorful. I also indulged in a slice of their homemade pie for dessert, and wow, it was heavenly! The only thing I would suggest is perhaps adding a few more seating options since it gets busy, but that just shows how popular it is! Overall, this spot is a must for anyone looking for a satisfying meal!

Today

Opening Hours

Monday 7AM–3PM
Tuesday 7AM–3PM
Wednesday 7AM–3PM
Thursday 7AM–3PM
Friday 7AM–3PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

How to go there

Location

Restaurant Loc: 41.6753 / -86.2443

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