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Rex Bakery
Master Critic Review
Rex Bakery
7.7
Tiny, family-run Persian bakery on Sawtelle with chewy cream puffs and syrupy classics. More about tradition than polish, but the sweets hit when you want old-world comfort.
Must-Try Dishes:
Persian Cream Puffs, Baklava, Zoolbia & Bamieh
Scores:
Value: 8.4
Service: 7
Consistency: 7.5
Food Quality: 8.1
Atmosphere: 6
Cultural Relevance: 7.8
What makes it special: Hard-to-find Persian pastries made the old way.
Who should go: Fans of Middle Eastern sweets.
When to visit: Midday for the freshest trays.
What to order: Cream puffs, baklava, zoolbia & bamieh.
Insider tip: Cash is safest—payment policies can be old-school.