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    A&J King Artisan Bakers Bakery & Cafe in Downtown Salem MA!

    48 Central St

    Salem, MA 01970


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    • Egg Sandwich

      Scrambled eggs, bacon & cheddar cheese on a fluffy rich brioche bun! A classic tasty breakfast sandwich :) * Customize your sandwich and make it special just for you! Add avocado, veggies or choose a different protein or cheese.

      $8.50
    • Bagel Egg Sandwich

      Choose your bagel: topped with scrambled egg, bacon and cheddar cheese :) Customize your bagel breakfast sandwich by subbing in different cheeses or adding a veggie!

      $9.00
    • Iced Latte

      Espresso and milk over ice, a classic. Add flavors to this drink and customize as you'd like!

      $4.75

    From the Kitchen

    Specials

    • Maple Nut Granola

      Our beloved granola made with Maine Grains Oats and Organic Maple Syrup from Silloway Maple. Topped with dried fruit and with hot or cold milk on the side! *don't forget to take the milk with your order!* INGREDIENTS: Organic rolled oats, organic maple syrup, walnuts, canola oil, almonds, flour, vanilla, cinnamon, salt. Golden raisins, dried cranberries & dried blueberries.

      $5.00
    • Rachael

      A hot, pressed sandwich with smoked turkey, Swiss cheese, tangy slaw & Russian dressing on caraway rye.

      $8.00
    • Caprese

      Summer is really in full swing and tomatoes are fresh and delicious! Local beefsteak tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and basil garlic aioli on ciabatta. Tomatoes from Cider Hill farm in Amesbury Ma. Mozzarella from Mozzarella house in Peabody MA.

      $7.50
    • The Cuban Reuben

      Slow roasted Cuban-style pork butt, Swiss cheese, shaved smoked ham, super tangy dill pickle chips, and yellow mustard, pressed on rye.

      $8.00

    Breakfast

    Not just for breakfast, made fresh to order all day long!
    • Egg Sandwich

      Scrambled eggs, bacon & cheddar cheese on a fluffy rich brioche bun! A classic tasty breakfast sandwich :) * Customize your sandwich and make it special just for you! Add avocado, veggies or choose a different protein or cheese.

      $8.50
    • Bagel Egg Sandwich

      Choose your bagel: topped with scrambled egg, bacon and cheddar cheese :) Customize your bagel breakfast sandwich by subbing in different cheeses or adding a veggie!

      $9.00
    • Summer e-Scape Nest

      Fresh spinach, feta cheese, turkey sausage, garlic scape pesto, and scrambled eggs, tucked in a whole wheat pita. Topped with chopped pickled peppers. *pesto contains hazelnuts*

      $9.50

    Toast and...

    Choose your toasted bread and topping! Bread made fresh daily :)
    • Toasted Bagel

      Our own bagels, made with REAL Massachusetts free-range water! Choose from our Plain, Sesame or Everything bagel and add your choice of toppings!

      $2.00
    • Toast

      Toast your favorite A&J bread from the choices provided and top with house-made jam or other spreads! *Avocado toast is topped with lime & paprika

      $1.50
    • Chive and Scallion cream cheese on a Bagel or Toast

      A blend of chives and scallions are a great start to the morning. Served on a bagel or toasted bread and you can add some veggies to this savory spread!

      $3.75
    • Lemon Parsley Hummus on toast or bagel

      House-made lemon parsley hummus on your choice of toast or bagel! Creamy & garlicky.

      $3.00

    Hot sandwiches

    Enjoy a hot pressed A&J King Sandwich. They take a little longer to make, but are worth the wait!
    • Grilled Cheese

      Pressed Grilled cheese! Choose your bread, cheese and any extra's and we'll make it special just for you!

      $7.00
    • Turkey Melt

      Smoked turkey, cheddar cheese, tomato, red onions & house-made mayo on sourdough, pressed!

      $8.00
    • Classic Panino

      Smoked ham, salami, roasted peppers, provolone on ciabatta, pressed.

      $7.00
    • Veggie Press

      Mozzarella & roasted seasonal veggies, with parsley garlic pesto on ciabatta, pressed. Current roasted veggies are eggplant, onions, carrots and peppers. *Pesto contains egg *Pesto is nut free

      $6.50

    Cold Sandwiches

    Classic sandwiches on A&J King breads, perfect to take away and enjoy all Downtown Salem MA has to offer!
    • French Ham

      Baguette, butter, ham & brie. You can't go wrong with this simple classic Parisian sandwich.

      $7.50
    • Vietnamese Ham

      Smoked ham, house-pickled daikon & radish, cucumbers, house mayo, & fresh cilantro, served on a baguette.

      $7.50
    • Smoked Salmon

      Smoked salmon, whipped cream cheese, red onion, capers & cucumbers on an A&J King toasted bagel. Choose from Everything, Sesame or Plain!

      $13.50
    • Herbed Chicken Salad

      Roasted chicken mixed with fresh herbs and a little mayo to make a herbaceous chicken salad! Topped with crunchy greens, served on hearty honey seeded oat bread.

      $6.50
    • Salad Sandwich

      Seasonal greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, vinaigrette in a house-made whole wheat pita. Add Bacon, feta or avocado for an extra charge.

      $6.50
    • Classic Cold Turkey Sandwich

      Smoked turkey, cheddar, lettuce, tomato, onion & house-made mayo on sourdough bread. There's a reason this is a classic :)

      $7.50
    • PB&J

      All Natural Teddy Peanut butter & house-made seasonal jam served on hearty seeded honey oat.

      $5.00
    • Fluffernutter

      A classic Massachusetts sandwich, the Fluffernutter! Teddy Peanut butter & Marshmallow fluff! Small served on a rich fluffy brioche bun, large on hearty seeded honey oat bread.

      $4.50

    Seasonal Drinks

    • Sparkling Lavender Lemonade

      House-made lavender syrup and lemonade topped with filtered Salem MA sparkling water! Refreshing and floral, a perfect addition to your spring adventures! Lavender lemon syrup made with sugar-cannot be made unsweetened.

      $4.50
    • ICE SPICE BABY

      Atomic cold brew shaken with cinnamon simple syrup, house-made spiced syrup made with cardamom, ginger, peppercorns and star anise and sweetened condensed milk. This is strong yet sweet iced coffee to get you thru these summer days.

      $6.25
    • Over the Moon Macaroon

      Simple & sweet, a little almond, a little coconut, with Atomic rocketeer espresso & milk! This latte is out of this world. We’re over the Moon to hear about all the graduations this weekend! Congrats Grads!

      $5.25
    • Iced Over the Moon Macaroon

      Simple & sweet, a little almond, a little coconut, with Atomic rocketeer espresso & milk! This latte is out of this world. We’re over the Moon to hear about all the graduations this weekend! Congrats Grads!

      $5.90

    Hot Drinks

    Atomic Coffee

    We think this coffee from Atomic Roasters is out of this world! Stop in for a morning cup to launch your day or enjoy a stellar pick-me up in the afternoon!
    • Atomic Coffee

      Now serving Atomic coffee! we're partnering with our Hyper-Local roastery friends in Peabody Ma :) Cosmo- A medium-light roast & you’ll find notes of plum, cranberry, and marzipan. Black Velvet- If you want a dark roast that still has a sweet side, this one will cast its spell on you! Daydream- Don’t sleep on this decaf! We think Daydream is as close to perfect as a decaf can be, dreamy.

      $2.80

    Espresso

    Our coffee & milk are both super local! We've partnered with Atomic roasters in Peabody Ma & Richardsons dairy in Middleton Ma.
    • Americano

      Steaming hot filtered Salem MA water topped with locally roasted Atomic espresso! One of our most popular drinks!

      $2.95
    • Cappuccino

      The classic cappuccino! Perfect with breakfast or for an afternoon pick-me-up. Espresso topped with steamed milk and capped with a layer of milk foam.

      $3.75
    • Latte

      Espresso topped with steamed milk finished with a little milk foam. This classic drink takes flavors well, add and customize your drink with flavors and milks/milk alternatives.

      $4.10
    • Mocha Latte

      A classic, espresso shots, steamed milk, house-made chocolate ganache topped with milk foam. *House-Made ganache contains dairy*

      $5.25
    • Mint Mocha

      A perfect drink to wander downtown Salem MA while window shopping! A classic, cozy combination of house made chocolate ganache with peppermint-syrup, espresso & your choice of dairy/non-dairy milk. *Whipped cream optional* *Ganache contains dairy

      $5.25
    • Sticky Bun Latte

      One of our signature drinks! The sticky bun latte. House-made caramel, cinnamon syrup, espresso and milk from Richardson farm. This sweet treat is a favorit around here.

      $5.25
    • Cafe au Lait

      Locally roasted coffee that is out-of-this-world, topped with silky steamed milk! Choose your favorit roast and enjoy.

      $3.55
    • Red Eye

      This is sure to wake you up in the morning, or in the afternoon! Start your day off right with coffee topped with a double shot of espresso.

      $3.90
    • Flat White 8oz

      Flat White: a double shot of espresso and steamed milk with a thin layer of micro foam.

      $3.30
    • Cortado

      The cortado is a small drink, perfect for those that love the taste of espresso. Equal parts espresso, steamed milk and milk foam.

      $2.95
    • Espresso Shot(s)

      Shots of Atomic Espresso straight up! Rocketeer: T-minus 20 seconds for liftoff... Rocketeer is our most popular offering, and for good reason. Roasted just a bit darker than House Blend (20 seconds to be exact), you can expect a smooth cup with great body, and notes of chocolate, cedar, and baking spices. One of our most versatile blends, Rocketeer is wonderful on many brew methods, and pairs well with milk.

      $2.40
    • Macchiato

      This little drink is traditionally served in a demitasse cup. Shots locally roasted espresso topped with a little dollop of milk foam and a hint of steamed milk.

      $2.95
    • Espresso con Panna

      Shots of rich local espresso topped with house-made vanilla whipped cream. Perfect to enjoy with a little afternoon treat.

      $2.95

    Tea & Hot Drinks

    We source our Tea locally from MEM tea.
    • Chai

      Chai, made right here at A&J King! Black tea with a warm blend of spices steamed with milk or one of our milk alternatives and sweetened with house-made vanilla syrup. Dusted with cinnamon.

      $3.30
    • Dirty Chai

      A double shot of espresso from Atomic is added to house-made A&J King chai. Black tea with a warm blend of spices steamed with milk (or one of our milk alternatives) & sweetened with house-made vanilla syrup. Dusted with cinnamon.

      $4.30
    • Hot Tea

      Hot tea from our local friends at MEM tea! We have a variety of flavors to choose from.

      $2.75
    • Tea au Lait

      A selection of tea from our local friends at MEM tea topped with steamed milk or milk alternative.

      $3.00
    • London Fog

      Blue flower earl grey from MEM tea, house-made vanilla syrup and steamed milk from Richardsons farm! *Can be made with milk alternatives*

      $3.25
    • Hot Chocolate

      House-made chocolate ganache with steamed milk from Richardsons Farm! Top this with house-made whipped cream for a real treat :) *can be made with milk alternatives, the ganache will still contain dairy*

      $3.25
    • Mint Hot Chocolate

      House made chocolate ganache with peppermint syrup and steamed milk from Richardsons Farm. Top this off with house-made whipped cream for a real treat! * Can be made with milk alternatives, the chocolate ganache contains dairy*

      $3.60
    • Frothy Moo

      Steamed milk from Richardsons Farm with flavor of your choice! *Can be made with a milk alternative*

      $2.25

    Iced drinks

    • Cold Brew

      A smooth cold brew made locally! You can't go wrong with a cold brew.

      $4.15
    • Iced Red Eye

      A shot of espresso is added to smooth cold brew iced coffee. This is sure to wake you up in the morning!

      $5.05
    • Iced Americano

      Ice cold filtered Salem MA water topped with espresso shots.

      $3.60
    • 2 shots over ice

      A small drink ;) 2 shots of espresso over ice. We've had multiple requests for this drink, so here it is ready for our caffeine lovers! *The smallest iced to-go cup we have is 16oz so there will be some space at the top!

      $3.00
    • Iced Latte

      Espresso and milk over ice, a classic. Add flavors to this drink and customize as you'd like!

      $4.75
    • Iced Mocha

      House-made chocolate ganache, espresso and Richardsons milk served over ice. Add whipped cream for an extra treaty drink! *House-Made ganache contains dairy*

      $5.60
    • Iced Sticky Bun Latte

      This sweet treat is a crowd pleaser! House-made caramel, cinnamon syrup, milk and espresso. One of our signature drinks.

      $5.60
    • Iced Mint Mocha

      A Peppermint Mocha! A classic, cozy combination of house made chocolate ganache with peppermint syrup, espresso & your choice of dairy/non-dairy milk. *Whipped cream optional* *Ganache contains dairy

      $5.90
    • Iced Chai

      House-made chai, made with traditional black tea from MEM Tea & a variety of spiced mixed with milk (or milk alternative) and sweetened with house-made vanilla syrup over ice. A customer favorite!

      $5.05
    • Iced Dirty Chai

      Add a shot of espresso to house-made chai to make it dirty! Made with traditional black tea from MEM Tea & a variety of spiced mixed with milk (or milk alternative) and sweetened with house-made vanilla syrup over ice.

      $5.90
    • Black Iced tea

      A traditional unsweetened black tea from our friends at MEM tea out of Cambridge MA.

      $3.90
    • Crimson Berry Iced tea (decaf)

      This caffeine free iced tea from MEM Tea is sure to give you summer vibes! Deep red in color, a blend of hibiscus, elderberries, grapes, currants, and rooibos.

      $3.90
    • Cold Milk

      Local whole milk from Richardsons Farm in Middleton! Or choose a non-dairy milk!

      $2.50

    All hours
    Sunday7:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Monday7:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Tuesday7:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Wednesday7:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Thursday7:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Friday7:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Saturday7:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    A&J King Artisan Bakers, 48 Central Street in downtown Salem MA. Cafe open 7am-3pm Kitchen open 7am-2:30pm Bread & pastries made fresh daily! Breakfast & lunch sandwiches, espresso, coffee and tea. Locally sourced ingredients made with traditional methods.

    Location

    48 Central St, Salem, MA 01970

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