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Tree Story Bakery & Cafe

★ 4.0526 recorded reviews$10–20

2550 Pleasant Hill Rd #415, Duluth, GA 30096, USA

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Tree Story Bakery & Cafe
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Essential details

Address
2550 Pleasant Hill Rd #415, Duluth, GA 30096, USA
Phone
(678) 584-0000
Rating signal
4.0 from 526 recorded reviews
HOURS

Listed operating hours

  • Monday8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Tuesday8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Wednesday8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Thursday8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Friday8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Saturday8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
  • Sunday8:00 AM – 9:00 PM
About and visit notes

For residents across Gwinnett County and the greater Georgia area seeking a truly unique and diverse baking experience, Tree Story Bakery & Cafe in Duluth is a must-visit destination. Situated on Pleasant Hill Road, this establishment transcends the standard bakery model, specializing in a vast array of Korean-style baked goods, breads, pastries, and whole cakes. It serves as a vibrant and inviting haven where the artistry of traditional Korean baking meets the casual, comforting atmosphere of a modern cafe.

Tree Story is renowned for its commitment to freshness, with baked goods "coming out fresh from the kitchen" throughout the day and into the evening. This dedication ensures that every item, from the light and airy loaf breads to the intricate cream-filled pastries, offers a high-quality, memorable taste. The Duluth location serves as a community fixture, beloved for its clean, cute shop aesthetic and the genuinely nice staff who make every visit a pleasant experience. It’s an ideal spot for starting your day with a delicious Breakfast, indulging in a sweet treat, or simply relaxing with a cup of their highly-praised specialty coffee.

The menu is a delightful fusion, showcasing both traditional European pastries alongside distinctive Korean creations like the savory Sausage Pizza bread and the beloved Injeolmi Bread. Whether you're planning a quick visit to grab takeout, or setting aside time to dine-in and utilize the free Wi-Fi, Tree Story Bakery & Cafe offers a refreshing and culturally rich culinary experience right here in Duluth, GA 30096.

Location and Accessibility

Tree Story Bakery & Cafe is conveniently located at 2550 Pleasant Hill Rd #415, Duluth, GA 30096, USA. Positioned within a busy commercial area, it's easily accessible to those living in or commuting through the 30096 ZIP code and the broader Gwinnett community. Its location in a strip mall ensures convenience and simplifies the logistics of a visit.

Accessibility is prioritized at this location to ensure a smooth experience for all customers. The cafe features a Wheelchair accessible entrance, designated Wheelchair accessible parking lot, and a Wheelchair accessible restroom. For drivers, ample Free parking lot availability eliminates the stress of searching for a spot.

Customers have multiple options for receiving their orders, catering to both those who wish to linger and those on a tight schedule:

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  • Dine-in: Offering plenty of indoor and outdoor seating to enjoy the bright, casual atmosphere.
  • Takeout: For quick pick-up of orders to enjoy at home or on the go.
  • In-store pickup: Conveniently collect pre-placed orders.
  • Delivery: Available through third-party services for home or office enjoyment.
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    With operational hours extending late into the evening, often until 10:00 PM or later most nights, Tree Story provides flexibility for both early risers and those looking for a late-night dessert and coffee spot in the Duluth area.

    Services Offered

    As a full-service Bakery and Cafe, Tree Story offers an expansive menu and variety of services designed to cover everything from a single morning pastry to complex birthday cakes and refreshing beverages.

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  • Extensive Freshly Baked Breads and Pastries: A daily rotation of goods includes items like Custard Cream Bread, Sweet Potato Danish, Sausage Roll, Injeolmi Bread, and Black Rice Loaf, showcasing the diversity of Korean-style baking.
  • Specialty Cake Creations: Offering a wide selection of Whole Cakes in various sizes and flavors (e.g., Fresh Cream Choco, Blueberry Cake, Sweet Potato Mousse, and Mocha), perfect for celebrations. Single Cake slices are also available for immediate enjoyment.
  • Full Coffee Story Menu: A comprehensive coffee selection including hot and iced espresso drinks like Latte, Caramel Macchiato, Frappuccino, and specialty items like Sweet Potato Latte and Affogato.
  • Diverse Tea and Non-Coffee Beverages: The menu features a Tea Story with options such as Green Tea, Honey Ginger, and Citron, alongside a refreshing Ice Story menu that includes Homemade Strawberry Lemonade, Citron Ade, and Smoothies.
  • All-Day Dining: Catering to Breakfast needs with pastries and coffee, but the offerings are suitable for snacks and desserts throughout the day.
  • Catering and Cookie Boxes: Pre-packaged items like the Macaron Box and various cookies make it easy to grab treats for parties, gifts, or a simple indulgence.
  • Comfortable Dining Amenities: Providing Wi-Fi and clean Restrooms for a comfortable dine-in experience, suitable for solo diners, students, or small group meetings.
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    Features / Highlights

    Tree Story Bakery & Cafe distinguishes itself in the competitive Duluth culinary scene through several unique features that draw customers from all over the Atlanta metro area.

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  • Unique Korean-Style Baking: This is the premier highlight. The bakery specializes in Korean baked goods, which are often softer, lighter, and feature unique fillings and flavors not commonly found in traditional American or European bakeries. The focus on items like Injeolmi Bread (Korean sweet bread dusted with roasted soybean powder) and savory croquettes offers a distinct, authentic flavor profile.
  • Freshness Guaranteed: The commitment to baking goods fresh "through the day and into the evening" ensures that cases are consistently stocked with warm, high-quality, delicious items, a major plus noted by loyal customers.
  • Extensive and Innovative Beverage Menu: Beyond standard coffee, the cafe provides culturally inspired drinks like the Sweet Potato Latte, Ice Misu Latte W/Espresso, and various unique Ades and Slushes, offering the perfect complement to the baked goods.
  • Exceptional Customer Service: Reviewers frequently mention the staff are "so nice" and the service is friendly, contributing significantly to the overall enjoyable and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Aesthetic and Ambiance: The shop is described as "very clean and cute," offering a bright and casual setting with ample indoor and outdoor seating, making it a pleasant place to relax or conduct a quick meeting.
  • Specialty Cake Offerings: The full range of specialty Whole Cakes, including rich Sweet Potato Mousse and various Fresh Cream creations, makes it a top choice for birthday and celebration cakes in the Gwinnett area.
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    Contact Information

    For inquiries, pre-orders, or to confirm current operating hours, please use the following contact details:

    Address: 2550 Pleasant Hill Rd #415, Duluth, GA 30096, USA

    Phone: (678) 584-0000

    What is Worth Choosing: Tree Story's Signature Flavors

    Navigating the extensive menu at Tree Story Bakery & Cafe can be an adventure, but for local Georgia users looking for the absolute best this Duluth gem has to offer, there are a few must-try items that showcase the bakery's specialty and craftsmanship.

    The Korean Bread Experience

    The true essence of Tree Story lies in its Korean-style breads. The Custard Cream Bread is a highly popular choice and an excellent introduction to the sweet, soft texture of Korean baking. Similarly, the Injeolmi Bread—praised by local experts—is a fantastic savory-sweet option, a soft bread filled with cream and dusted with savory, nutty soybean powder. If you're looking for an indulgent classic, try the Mocha Cream Bread or the Red Bean Bread, which highlight traditional Korean flavors and fillings. These distinctive loaves and rolls are far superior to mass-produced alternatives and are the reason customers keep returning.

    A Slice of Celebration

    For dessert, two items stand out: the Sweet Potato Mousse cake (available as a slice or a whole cake) offers an earthy, rich, and not-too-sweet flavor that is highly characteristic of Korean bakeries and is a definite indulgence. If you prefer a lighter, fruity option, the Fresh Cream Choco cake slice is a favorite, featuring moist chocolate sponge and layers of fresh, light cream. These cakes are not just desserts; they are centerpieces for any small or large celebration.

    The Perfect Pairing Drink

    Do not leave without sampling a specialty beverage. While the excellent matcha is refreshing on a hot day, and the citron ice tea is a great thirst quencher, consider trying a drink that complements the unique bakery style. The Sweet Potato Latte is an uncommon but delicious treat, offering a creamy, savory-sweet profile. For coffee aficionados, the Dalgona Latte (a Korean-inspired whipped coffee) is a local favorite, described by a customer as "one of the best lattes I’ve had!" The blend of high-quality coffee and unique Korean flavors makes the experience at Tree Story Bakery & Cafe in Duluth a rich, rewarding part of the Gwinnett County food scene.

    VISIT FEATURES

    Services and accessibility

    These attributes come from the directory record and should be confirmed when essential.

    Service options

    • Delivery
    • In-store pickup
    • Takeout
    • Dine-in

    Accessibility

    • Wheelchair accessible entrance
    • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
    • Wheelchair accessible restroom

    Offerings

    • Coffee

    Dining options

    • Breakfast

    Amenities

    • Restroom
    • Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi

    Planning

    • Quick visit

    Payments

    • Credit cards
    • Debit cards
    • NFC mobile payments
    • Credit cards

    Parking

    • Free parking lot
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    VISITOR FEEDBACK

    Reviews and recurring themes

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    atmosphere 24drinks 17bingsu 12latte 11buns 9music 7cup 5mango 5strawberry 5smells 5
    ★ 5.0

    This was a good time very clean shop with options for everyone, freshly baked goods line the cases. My citron ice tea was exactly what was needed for a hot day and the matcha was so refreshing. Plenty of seating indoors and outside for those that want some rays of sun. Clean bathrooms and mirrors galore. I enjoyed the visit

    Jun 11 · Dej Phaze
    ★ 5.0

    Very clean and cute shop! The people working here are so nice and the baked goods are amazing!! I got a Dalgona latte too and it was one of the best lattes I’ve had! Definitely coming back here again!!

    Aug 21 · Ahnika Walker
    ★ 4.0

    When I visit new places, I always seek something unique—whether it’s exceptional service, distinctive flavors, or memorable interior design. Unfortunately, nothing really stood out about this bakery except its convenience. It feels like one of those spots you go to simply because it’s nearby, rather than for any remarkable qualities.

    Dec 5 · Xavier K
    ★ 5.0

    As with an good Korean bakery! This does not fall short! Amazing!Pro:- diversity of goods- deserts- coffee- largeCon:- seating isn't super comfortable1st time here and loved it!

    Dec 7 · Brian “CoFii” Adams
    ★ 5.0

    Great pastries!! Wish I had bought more to bring home with me.

    Sep 19 · G arts
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