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Bad Butter

Number 12 in Chicago Bucktown Bakery $On a best-new list

60.0held
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A small bakery known for inventive croissants and pastries that sell out. Orders for pickup go through Hotplate, with walk-in sales Wednesday to Sunday mornings until sold out.

What to order

Get a table

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Pre-order on Hotplate or walk in

This restaurant does not publish when it releases tables.

Who is naming it

Where the score comes from

Critic lists
30.0
Press buzz
0.0
Newness
11.3
Honors
0.0

Points from the four parts add up, then pass through a curve that tops out at 100. How the score works

The last 30 days

5570Oct 15Nov 13

Days before we began daily reads are rebuilt from the Internet Archive's saved copies of the same lists.

Where

1655 W Cortland St, Chicago, IL

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