Welcome to FiftyFive Croissants: Bringing a Taste of France to Wellington

by
1 min read
FiftyFive Croissants

Located in the quaint town of Wellington, just 45 minutes from Cape Town, FiftyFive Croissants is a charming curbside café that brings the taste of France to South Africa. With only 55 classic buttery French croissants made daily, you can guarantee the freshest-possible, best-quality pastry with minimal waste for the café.

A Cozy Space to Linger

John Hamman and Marius Uys, the proprietors of Slippery Spoon Kitchen, operate the café and have made it an enticing place to loiter. The front sun-dappled stoep is ideal for appreciating country life, or you can choose from the cozy vestibule or stunning mezzanine, which features a ceiling-flower arrangement by The Wild Bunch Flower Farm. If you’re in a hurry, pick up your takeout at the curb. The freshly produced coffee from the Baard & Co microbrewery is also a delight.

Assortment of Take-Home Goodies

The café’s shelves are filled with take-home goodies, including homemade sourdough loaves, Oakland Mushroom grow kits, and fresh eggs from Klipdrift Vrywei Eiers.

A Must-Try Gourmet Croissant

The café’s weekly gourmet croissant for R55 is a must-try, with options including:
– Pressed toasted, stringy cheese with origanum, Dijon mustard, and lots of black pepper
– Fresh mozzarella Caprese with a good glug of olive oil
– Decadent chocolate bread-and-butter pudding croissant
– Mustard toasted cheese croissant with roasted tomato soup.

Great Destination for Breakfast or Brunch

FiftyFive Croissants is an excellent destination for breakfast or brunch. The service is friendly and attentive, and the Caprese croissant and coffee are delicious! The croissants are delicious, with a crunchy outer and soft, stretchy inside. The café also offers an assortment of pantry provisions, including braai spice and coffee beans. The food is delicious and beautifully presented, from fluffy pastries to savory bites.

Details

  • Opening hours: Monday – Saturday, 7 am – 4 pm
  • Address: 36 Bain Street, Wellington, 7654, South Africa
  • Phone: 084 250 5336
  • Payment: NFC mobile payments, Debit cards, Credit cards

Visit FiftyFive Croissants for a taste of France in the heart of Wellington.

Tags:

You might be interested in

View all

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published.

city of cape town streetlight repairs
Previous Story

The City of Cape Town Implements Plan to Address Streetlight Repairs in Mitchells Plain Area

african animation sci-fi genre
Next Story

Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire – A Groundbreaking Step Forward for African Animation and Sci-Fi Genre

Latest from Blog

drug bust south african police service

An Unforeseen Incident in Valencia Leads to Significant Drug Bust

In Valencia, South Africa, a routine accident investigation led to a significant drug bust. The police discovered eight crates of an unidentifiable white powder, which turned out to be cocaine weighing approximately 11 kilograms. A 23yearold suspect was arrested and potentially faces charges of R4 583 370 for the suspected cocaine. The incident highlights the importance of constant vigilance in the fight against illicit narcotics and the significance of community cooperation with the police in maintaining safety and security.

south africa world accordion day

Saluting the Accordion’s Legacy in South Africa: The World Accordion Day Celebrations

World Accordion Day is celebrated annually on May 6th around the world, highlighting the importance of the accordion as a musical instrument. In South Africa, the event showcases the accordion’s historical significance and contemporary relevance, with renowned artists performing at various venues. The accordion’s versatility and adaptability transcends cultural boundaries and has an enduring influence on South African music, as celebrated during the event’s diverse performances.

science covid-19 research

Celebrating a Beacon of Scientific Achievement: Professor Tulio de Oliveira

Professor Tulio de Oliveira of Stellenbosch University has been named to the 2024 TIME100 Health list, recognizing his pivotal role in virological research and leadership roles in global health. His groundbreaking work and influential stature continue to shape the global health landscape and inspire scientific discovery and innovation. He has been recognized for his key findings in virological research, including the SARSCoV2 Beta variant in 2020 and the Omicron variants of SARSCoV2 in 2021, as well as his leadership roles at various institutions across South African frontiers. His legacy embodies the essence of scientific exploration, innovation, and collaboration, leaving an indelible mark on the scientific community and the world at large.

snake catching black mamba

An Extraordinary Incident: Confronting a Black Mamba Hidden in a Leaf Blower

Snake catcher Nick Evans had a unique challenge when he confronted a 2.4meter black mamba hiding inside a leaf blower in a shed. Despite his efforts, the snake refused to leave, so he had to dismantle the machine. Once the leaf blower was in pieces, the snake had no choice but to surrender, and Nick could release it back into nature. This unusual experience was a first for Nick, reminding him how varied and challenging his job can be.

rugby sevens blitzboks

Tiaan Pretorius: The New Face in Rugby Sevens

Tiaan Pretorius is a new addition to the South African Rugby Sevens team, set to represent the Blitzboks at the upcoming Singapore Sevens. Despite a challenging season, Pretorius is optimistic about the team’s potential to surpass their toughest competitors and has a personal interest in overcoming his recent injury to contribute to the team’s objectives. With a renewed sense of purpose under new coach Philip Snyman, the Blitzboks are playing for pride and could potentially make a surprising comeback in the world of Rugby Sevens.