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Tuesday, April 2, 2024

Bakery opens second location in Ocala

A local bakery recently celebrated the grand opening of its second location in Ocala.

Bakery opens second location in Ocala
Soleil Bakery at 2435 SW 27th Avenue in Ocala

Last month, Soleil Bakery opened its newest shop at 2435 SW 27th Avenue, in the Shady Oaks Shopping Center.

Bakery opens second location in Ocala
Soleil Bakery offers a wide variety of tasty treats (Photo: Soleil Bakery)

The business, which also operates a bakery at 56 SE 1st Avenue in downtown Ocala, has a “passionate team of skilled bakers and confectioners” who are committed to “crafting artisanal treats that bring joy to our community,” according to Soleil Bakery’s website.

Bakery opens second location in Ocala
The interior of Soleil Bakery’s second location at 2435 SW 27th Avenue in Ocala

The menu includes a variety of sweet treats, from flaky rolls to velvety cakes, pastries, brownies, and delectable cookies.

Bakery opens second location in Ocala
Soleil Bakery offers an assortment of freshly baked cookies (Photo: Soleil Bakery)
Bakery opens second location in Ocala
The bakery’s pistachio cake with orange marmalade (Photo: Soleil Bakery)

As a dedicated gluten-free bakery, Soleil takes pride it its selection of “g-f delights,” including cinnamon rolls, French macarons, and Basque cheesecake.

Bakery opens second location in Ocala
Fluffy cinnamon rolls are among the bakery’s many gluten-free treats (Photo: Soleil Bakery)

In addition, Soleil Bakery offers keto, vegan, dairy-free, and soy-free options. The business states on its website that it offers treats for everyone, regardless of dietary needs.

Bakery opens second location in Ocala
Dairy-free and soy-free brownies are available at the bakery’s new location at the Shady Oaks Shopping Center (Photo: Soleil Bakery)

Along with edible goodies, Soleil Bakery’s menu includes caffeinated beverages such as coffee, lattes, and cappuccinos.

Bakery opens second location in Ocala
The bakery offers coffee, lattes, and cappuccinos to accompany its baked goods (Photo: Soleil Bakery)

Both of the bakery’s locations in Ocala are open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday through Thursday, with extended hours (8 a.m. to 9 p.m.) on Friday and Saturday.

The location at the Shady Oaks Shopping Center is also open on Monday, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

For more information on the bakery or its products, visit Soleil Bakery’s website, or follow them on Facebook or Instagram.

Soleil Bakery joins several other businesses that have recently opened in Ocala:

  • A local couple who perfected their recipe for New York-style bagels founded Dough & Grinds Bagel Co. this past April, and they are opening a trailer in Ocala to sell their baked goods.
  • SmallCakes Cupcakery and Creamery reopened on October 20 at 4701 SW College Road, Unit 106 in the Shoppes of Ocala plaza.
  • In August, Sweet and Savory Eats celebrated its grand opening at 1410 E Silver Springs Boulevard.