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Torrance - Pinwheel Cafe & Bakery restaurant
7.0

Pinwheel Cafe & Bakery

  • Torrance
  • $
  • French
  • Quick
  • Food
    great
  • Vibe
    great
  • Perks
    great

Food: Flaky treasures for your taste buds

The Mini Croissants and Chocolate Hazelnut Croissant are flaky paradises, while the Oh La La Omelette dazzles with truffle goat cheese. With an extensive menu boasting fresh ingredients and unforgettable flavors, each bite transports diners to a buttery dreamland, making the moderate prices seem justified.

  • Great Variety

    Extensive menu with breakfast items, pastries and treats highly praised.

  • Okay Value

    Moderate to high prices but reflecting the food's quality and service.

Top 3 dishes at Pinwheel Cafe & Bakery

  1. 1

    Pastries 🏆

    Pastries dish
  2. 2

    Croissants

    Croissants dish
  3. 3

    French Onion Soup

    French Onion Soup dish

Vibe: Charming yet slightly chaotic

The ambiance is described as chic and cozy, creating a relaxing environment. However, the cafe can buzz with energy, which might drown out intimate conversations, making date nights a gamble. It's undeniably vibrant, though the views are less inviting, facing a busy parking lot.

  • Great Comfort

  • Okay Aesthetic

    Mixed reviews about ambiance; some find it nice, others too noisy.

Perks: Service camaraderie with a slow pulse

While parking is generally fine and kid-friendly options are plentiful, the service often disappoints, featuring accusations of slowness and rudeness. For large groups, the ample seating is a plus, but the noise and uninviting outdoor area hinder the overall experience.

  • Great Outdoor

    Pleasant sunny patio providing a comfortable and shaded outdoor dining experience.

  • Okay Speed