On Saturday, October 8, Hood Famous Bakeshop celebrated the grand opening of its new location in Ballard.
Founded in November of 2014, the operation has grown to provide its delicious, handcrafted cheesecakes at 10 local grocery stores and restaurants in the greater Seattle area. Hood Famous Cheesecakes are also available at the Beaverton, Oregon Uwajimaya, and occasionally available through apps including Lish, UberEATS, and Amazon Prime Now. Below are some photos from the event.
Customers and friends enjoying artisan desserts and Kalsada coffee at the grand opening of Hood Famous Bakeshop’s sweets-to-go shop in Ballard. • Photo by Lexi Potter.
Matcha and ube cookies (left) with six different 5-oz cheesecakes flavors (right). • Photo by Lexi Potter.
The mini cheesecake fridge. Flavors pictured include coffee, coconut pandan, ube, calamansi mango, white chocolate guava, and calamansi ginger. • Photo by Lexi Potter.
Hood Famous Bakeshop branded hoodies, Kalsada Philippine coffee, and handmade mango, ube, and strawberry marshmallows • Photo by Lexi Potter.
Hood Famous Bakeshop’s new Ballard location is open from 11am to 7pm Thursday through Saturday, and 11am to 5pm on Sunday. It is closed Monday through Wednesday. The shop is underground, just around the corner from the NW Market Street & 24th Avenue NW intersection. It is accessible from Shilshole Avenue, and the address is 2325½ NW Market Street, Seattle, WA 98107.
For questions about Hood Famous Bakeshop and its offerings, email info@hoodfamousbakeshop.com or call 206-979-BAKE (2253).
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