
A destination to come to everyday
Chico’s neighborhood tradition for artisan cakes, daily baked pastries,
wholesome meals, and handcrafted coffee since 1980.

Upper Crust Bakery & Cafe
Since opening our doors in 1980, The Upper Crust Bakery & Cafe has been a cherished fixture in the heart of Chico, California. What began as a passion for traditional scratch baking has grown into a community gathering spot where families, friends, and neighbors come together over exceptional food and warm coffee.








Coffee & Daily Fare
Pair your favorite sweet treat with expertly pulled espresso, specialty coffee drinks, or delicious breakfast and lunch items.
100% Scratch Bakery
Every pastry, pie crust, loaf of bread, and cake layer is baked fresh daily using honest ingredients and time-honored techniques.
40+ Years of Chico Tradition
Proudly serving our community since 1980 with warm, friendly hospitality and unwavering commitment to quality.





