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The Butterwood Bake Consortium

Bakery, Vegan Pastry, Organic

Worth ordering: Pastrynamed in 7 reviews

$$$

Top tips

  • Try the blueberry cake and chocolate peanut butter cupcake for standout vegan treats.
  • Good to know: Vegan options may sell out, so call ahead or arrive early for whole vegan cakes.
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  • Visit on weekends for late-night desserts until 11pm.
  • Enjoy the Victorian tea room ambiance with dried floral decor.
  • Staff can clearly show and explain vegan selections.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Cakenamed in 19 reviews

People also mention cupcake, tea cake and coffee.

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Also cupcakes, americano, berry crumble, cappuccino and chocolate pudding.

Good for

The vibe: dates The vibe: work & study

Praised for friendly service, beautiful interior and cozy atmosphere.

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Also praised for lively atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Wi-Fi
  • Coffee, dessert, takeout
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

The Butterwood Bake Consortium is a Victorian-style bakery cafe known for its ornate decor and locally sourced coffee. Vegan offerings include elegantly decorated cupcakes, cakes, and seasonal mini cakes like lavender and blueberry, with clear labeling and friendly staff. Open late until 11pm on weekends, it’s popular for date nights, solo visits, and casual hangouts in a cozy, vintage setting.

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5222 Butler St, Pittsburgh, PA 15201

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
12:00–23:00
Thursday
12:00–23:00
Friday
12:00–23:00
Saturday
12:00–23:00
Sunday
12:00–23:00

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How we rank

eating vegan

Very vegan-friendly

vegan options
Few · 2–3 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable

Good to know: Vegan options aren't always available.

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