Buffa Italian Bakery – Petersburg, VA: Hours, Menu & Directions

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1941 Midway Ave, Petersburg, VA 23803

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Address1941 Midway Ave, Petersburg, VA 23803

Phone(804) 861-0011

StyleItalian bakery

CountyPetersburg

Time zoneEastern Time

From city center1.8 mi west

About Buffa Italian Bakery

You will find Buffa Italian Bakery at 1941 Midway Ave in Petersburg, about 1.8 mi west of central Petersburg.

Petersburg has 9 places on our map that bake or sell fresh pastry, and this is one of them, roughly one for every 3,784 residents. The closest neighbour on our map is Swète Temptations LLC, 1.3 mi away.

Opening hours for Buffa Italian Bakery are not verified in our data. A quick call to (804) 861-0011 before you go saves a wasted trip, especially on holidays.

What to order

Typical items at an Italian bakery like this one — the bakery's own selection may differ.

Full menu

Pastries

SfogliatelleShell-shaped Neapolitan pastry with dozens of crackling, flaky layers wrapped around a semolina and ricotta filling scented with orange peel and cinnamon.
Lobster TailAn oversized, puffed cousin of the sfogliatella, its hollow crunchy shell filled with whipped cream blended with French custard.
PasticciottoSmall oval tart from Puglia with tender shortcrust pastry baked around a thick vanilla or lemon custard, sometimes paired with black cherries.
Zeppole di San GiuseppeChoux pastry rings fried or baked, filled with pastry cream and topped with an amarena cherry; traditionally made for St. Joseph's Day in March.

Cookies

Sesame Seed Cookies (Reginelle)Sicilian finger cookies rolled in toasted sesame seeds, with a crumbly, lightly sweet interior and nutty, toasty exterior.
Butter CookiesPiped spritz-style rings and swirls, some dipped in chocolate or sprinkles, with a crisp bite and a rich vanilla butter flavor.
StruffoliTiny fried dough balls tossed in warm honey and piled into a mound, decorated with nonpareils and candied fruit for Christmas.
PignoliChewy almond paste cookies rolled in whole pine nuts, baked until golden outside while staying soft and marzipan-like in the center.

Breads

CiabattaRustic, flour-dusted slipper loaf with an irregular, holey interior and chewy crust, made from a very wet, slow-fermented dough.
Pane di Altamura-Style LoafLarge round loaf of remilled durum semolina with a thick, dark crust and a dense, fragrant crumb that keeps for days.
GrissiniHand-stretched breadsticks, thin and brittle, sometimes rolled in sesame or flecked with rosemary, served alongside antipasto.
Italian Bread with SesameLong loaf with a crackling seeded crust and a soft, open crumb; a staple for sandwiches, garlic bread and sopping up sauce.

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Questions about Buffa Italian Bakery

What are Buffa Italian Bakery's hours?

We have not verified a weekly schedule for Buffa Italian Bakery yet. Call (804) 861-0011 to confirm before visiting.

Where is Buffa Italian Bakery located?

Buffa Italian Bakery is at 1941 Midway Ave, Petersburg, VA 23803. Tap the map on this page to open turn-by-turn directions.

What is the phone number for Buffa Italian Bakery?

The listed phone number is (804) 861-0011.

What should I order at Buffa Italian Bakery?

As an Italian bakery, typical picks include Sfogliatelle, Lobster Tail, Sesame Seed Cookies (Reginelle), and Butter Cookies. See the full menu page for more.

What other bakeries are near Buffa Italian Bakery?

Nearby options include Swète Temptations LLC (1.3 mi), Transitory Goods (1.3 mi), and O-So-Good Cakes and Treats (1.6 mi).