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    Malek's Bakery

    1795 Monroe Ave

    Rochester, NY 14618


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    Featured Items

    • Raisin Danish

      Housemade sweet pastry dough with cinnamon and raisins.
      $4.00
    • Lemon Danish

      Housemade sweet pastry dough with lemon curd filling.
      $4.00
    • Challah Roll - 6 pcs

      Challah dough tied into a large roll. 6 per bag.
      $5.50

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    Cheesecake for Shavuot [Dairy]

    • Classic NY Cheesecake 8" [Dairy]

      Dairy • Cholov Yisroel
      OUT OF STOCK
      $31.99
    • Caramel NY Cheesecake 8" [Dairy]

      Caramel • Dairy • Cholov Yisroel
      OUT OF STOCK
      $31.99
    • Strawberry NY Cheesecake 8" [Dairy]

      OUT OF STOCK
      $31.99
    • Chocolate Marble NY Cheesecake 8" [Dairy]

      $31.99

    Bread & Challah

    Classic fresh-baked loaves.
    • Challah

      Six-strand braided egg loaf
      $6.50
    • Challah - Seeded

      Six-strand braided egg loaf with sesame or poppy seeds
      $6.75
    • Challah Roll - 6 pcs

      Challah dough tied into a large roll. 6 per bag.
      $5.50
    • Dinner Rolls - 6 pcs

      New! Soft and fluffy pull-apart rolls, baked fresh on Thursday and Friday only!
      $4.50
    • Butter Jems - 6 pc

      Rich, "butter-flake" style rolls. 6 per bag.
      $6.00
    • Bagel

      Classic NY-style bagel. Plain, Sesame or Poppy Seed.
      $2.00
    • Bagel with Cream Cheese

      Classic NY-style bagel with cream cheese cup.
      $3.00
    • Pumpernickel Bread

      Pumpernickel is a mildly sweet, cocoa-colored bread, perfect for toast and sandwiches.
      $6.00+
    • Rye Bread

      Our soft Jewish rye, available with or without seeds, is perfect for toast and sandwiches.
      $6.00+
    • Ceremonial Challah

      Beautiful extra-large challah for special occasions. About 3-4' long.
      $50.00

    Custom Cakes

    We're happy to work with you on creating the perfect cake for any occasion! All custom cakes require 24hrs advance notice. Please call the store if you need something sooner.
    • Custom Cake

      We'll be happy to design the cake of your dreams! Use the options below to choose your size, frosting, filling, decoration, colors, messages and candles. All cakes are dairy-free. Cakes should be refrigerated until 1hr before serving.
      $22.00+
    • Photo Cake

      Any .jpeg "printed" in edible frosting on a cake! Cake and outside frosting must be vanilla for the image to show up, but you can choose your cake filling. Email your high resolution image to maleks@flowercityfoods.com.
      $41.00
    • Photo Cookies (12)

      One image per dozen cookies, "printed" in edible ink. Email your high resolution image to maleks@flowercityfoods.com.
      $48.00

    Signature Filled Cakes

    We appreciate 12 hrs notice for these cakes, but we can often make them more quickly for you. If you need it sooner, please place your order and write your pick-up time request in the comments.
    • Classic Vanilla Cake

      Vanilla all the way!
      $22.00
    • Classic Chocolate Cake

      Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate
      $22.00
    • Funfetti Cake

      Vanilla Cake with Rainbow Sprinkles
      $22.00
    • Chocolate Fudge Cake

      Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Filling and Brownie Fudge Icing
      $22.00
    • Rum Raspberry

      Chocolate Cake with Rum Raspberry Filling and Chocolate Icing
      $22.00
    • Black Forest Cake

      Chocolate Cake with Custard Cream Filling, Chocolate Icing and Cherry Filling on top
      $22.00
    • Mocha Cake

      Chocolate Cake with Mocha Filling and Frosting
      $22.00
    • Carrot Cake

      Carrot Cake with Orange-Flavored Frosting
      $22.00+

    Cake & Babka

    Sweet treats take dessert to the next level.
    • Seven Layer Cake 1lb

      Malek's Classic! Layers of tender vanilla sponge & chocolate fudge icing. 1lb serves 3-4.
      $13.00
    • Russian Coffee Cake 1lb

      Malek's Classic! chocolate, vanilla and cinnamon streusel cake.
      $13.00
    • Babka Loaf (Chocolate)

      Housemade chocolate babka with Danish dough and chocolate filling. Serves 6-8.
      $18.00
    • Round Babka

      Our housemade babka, in a larger, round loaf. Serves 8-10.
      $26.00
    • Heimish Babka

      Fresh from NYC, this babka features tight layers of dough and filling. 1lb serves 3-4.
      $6.50+
    • Honey Cake Loaf

      Warm spices and honey enrich this tender cake, perfect with a cup of tea.
      $13.00
    • Marble Chiffon Cake

      Malek's Classic! Vanilla Chiffon cake with chocolate swirl and chocolate dip icing.
      $21.00+
    • Kokosh

      Fresh from NYC, a denser version of babka with even more filling:dough ratio.
      $6.50+
    • Linzer Cake

      Almond cake with layers of raspberry and apricot filling, with sliced almonds on top.
      $24.00
    • Mandelbread

      Gentle almond and vanilla flavors in this soft loaf cake. Slice and bake at home at 300F to make crispy biscotti, or enjoy as is!
      $12.00

    Cookies & Hamantaschen

    Our world-famous cookies -- for any occasion, or just because.
    • Cow Cookie

      Malek's Classic! Cow-shaped iced cookie you remember from your childhood.
      $3.50
    • Smile Cookie

      Don't Worry... Be Happy! Iced Cookie
      $3.50
    • Marble Cookie

      Rich and crumbly cookie, similar to shortbread. Hint of almond & chocolate.
      $3.00
    • Sprinkle Cookie

      Shortbread-style cookie with sprinkles.
      $3.00
    • Chocolate Chip Cookie

      Chewy and big -- what's not to love?!
      $3.00
    • Chocolate Fudgy Cookie

      Chocolate cookie with chocolate chips. On the crispy side.
      $3.00
    • Win-Win Cookie

      The best of both worlds. Named by Malek's customers, this cookie is a mashup of Chocolate Chip and Chocolate Fudgy Cookies, in one perfect package.
      $2.50
    • B&W Half Moon

      Malek's Classic! Not like New York Black & Whites -- you won't find these cakey cookies with chocolate and vanilla frosting anywhere else!
      $3.50
    • Mini B&W Half Moon

      Smaller version of our classic Half Moon cookies.
      $1.75
    • Crinkle Cookies (5 pcs)

      Chocolate lover's dream. Rich, chewy chocolate cookies with confectioner's sugar.
      $7.00
    • Flakey Rugelach 8oz

      Fresh from NYC, flaky puff pastry rolls with chocolate filling and chocolate drizzle. About 5-6 pieces per 8oz bag.
      $8.00
    • Heimish Rugelach 8oz

      Fresh from NYC, these little rugelach are dense, soft and very chocolatey. About6-8 pieces per 8oz bag.
      $8.00
    • Kichel 8oz

      Malek's Classic! Light, egg cookies with crystal sugar.
      $8.00
    • Palmiers 4oz

      Malek's Classic! Crisp puff-pastry rolled cookies with crystal sugar.
      $8.00
    • Classic Rugelach 8oz

      Malek's Classic! Soft, cookie dough with apricot, raspberry or chocolate filling.
      $8.00
    • Macaroons 8oz

      Fluffy coconut cookies, with or without chocolate drizzle.
      $8.00
    • Apple Hamantaschen

      Chopped apple filling in a triangle-shaped, firm, (but not too crispy) dough.
      $3.75
    • Apricot Hamantaschen

      Apricot jam in a triangle-shaped, firm, (but not too crispy) dough.
      $3.75
    • Cherry Hamantaschen

      Sour cherry filling in a triangle-shaped, firm, (but not too crispy) dough.
      $3.75
    • Lemon Hamantaschen

      Lemon filling in a triangle-shaped, firm, (but not too crispy) dough.
      $3.75
    • Poppy Hamantaschen

      Classic "mohn" poppyseed filling in a triangle-shaped, firm, (but not too crispy) dough.
      $3.75
    • Prune Hamantaschen

      Classic cooked plum filling in a triangle-shaped, firm, (but not too crispy) dough.
      $3.75
    • Raspberry Hamantaschen

      Seedless raspberry jam in a triangle-shaped, firm, (but not too crispy) dough.
      $3.75

    Cupcakes, Muffins, Buns & Bars

    All the special treats you love.
    • Brownie

      Male's Classic! Fudgy, chewy, perfect. No nuts.
      $3.50
    • Cupcake

      Fun and festive chocolate or vanilla cupcake, with frosting and sprinkles.
      $4.00
    • Cookie Monster Cupcake

      C is for..... a treat for a very special someone in your life!
      $5.50
    • Carrot Muffin

      Carrot cake with a hearty swirl of orange frosting.
      $5.50
    • Chocolate Chip Muffin

      Feather light muffin with chocolate chips and crystal sugar.
      $4.00
    • Morning Muffin

      Dense, hearty muffin with pecans, pineapple and carrots.
      $4.00
    • Blueberry Muffin

      Classic fluffy muffin with blueberries and streusel topping.
      $4.00
    • Linzer Square

      Almond cake layered with raspberry and apricot filling.
      $4.50
    • Lemon Square

      Shortbread crust with lemon curd and confectioner's sugar.
      $4.00
    • Swiss Roll "Ho-Ho" Cake

      A perfect swirl of sponge cake with whipped chocolate filling, dipped in chocolate. Elegant and delicious.
      $6.00
    • Cinnamon Bun

      Soft, tender dough with cinnamon filling and icing.
      $5.50
    • Pecan Bun

      Cinnamon bun with caramelized pecans on top.
      $5.50
    • Boston Cream Donut

      Donut filled with vanilla custard cream, with chocolate frosting and sprinkles.
      $4.00
    • Jelly Donut

      Donut filled with raspberry jelly and dusted with confectioner's sugar.
      $3.75

    Danish & Pastry

    Malek's Classic house-made Danish and treats, with your choice of fruit, chocolate, cinnamon, raisin or almond filling. A house specialty!
    • Almond Danish

      Housemade sweet pastry dough with almond cream and struesel.
      $4.00
    • Apple Danish

      Housemade sweet pastry dough with chopped apples and cinnamon.
      $4.00
    • Apricot Danish

      Housemade sweet pastry dough with apricot jam.
      $4.00
    • Blueberry Danish

      Housemade sweet pastry dough with blueberry jam.
      $4.00
    • Cherry Danish

      Housemade sweet pastry dough with sour cherry preserves.
      $4.00
    • Chocolate Danish

      Housemade sweet pastry dough with chocolate cake crumbs and chocolate filling.
      $4.00
    • Cinnamon Danish

      Housemade sweet pastry dough with cinnamon and streusel.
      $4.00
    • Lemon Danish

      Housemade sweet pastry dough with lemon curd filling.
      $4.00
    • Raisin Danish

      Housemade sweet pastry dough with cinnamon and raisins.
      $4.00
    • Raspberry Danish

      Housemade sweet pastry dough with raspberry jam.
      $4.00
    • French Pretzel

      Malek's Classic! Flaky puff pastry with almond paste and sliced almonds.
      $5.00
    • Almond Horn

      Dense, chewy almond-paste treat, coated in sliced almonds.
      $4.00
    • Apple Turnover

      Puff pastry triangle with chopped apple filling and crystal sugar.
      $4.00
    • Cherry Turnover

      Puff pastry triangle with sour cherry filling and crystal sugar.
      $4.00
    • Apple Strudel

      Soft, cinnamon dough wrapped around chopped apple filling, with streusel on top.
      $4.25
    • Poppy Strudel

      Soft cookie dough wrapped around classic "mohn" poppyseed filling.
      $4.25

    Kuchen

    Perfect for brunch or other small gatherings, our plate-sized kuchen are available in a range of flavors.
    • Almond Kuchen

      Housemade Danish dough with almond paste filling. Serves 8-10.
      $16.50
    • Apple Kuchen

      Housemade flaky pastry dough with chopped apple filling. Serves 8-10.
      $16.50
    • Apricot Kuchen

      Housemade Danish dough with apricot filling. Serves 8-10.
      $16.50
    • Cherry Kuchen

      Housemade Danish dough with sour cherry filling. Serves 8-10.
      $16.50
    • Chocolate Chip Kuchen

      Housemade Danish dough with chocolate chips and icing. Serves 8-10.
      $17.00
    • Plum Kuchen

      Housemade Danish dough with prune plum filling. Serves 8-10.
      $16.50
    • Raspberry Kuchen

      Housemade Danish dough with raspberry filling. Serves 8-10.
      $16.50
    • Blueberry Kuchen

      Housemade Danish dough with blueberry filling. Serves 8-10.
      $16.50
    • Cinnamon Kuchen

      Housemade Danish dough with cinnamon streusel filling. Serves 8-10.
      $16.50

    Sweets Platters

    Order a platter of our specialty desserts for your next event.
    • Dessert Platter

      Assorted cookies and brownies offers a little something sweet for everyone.
      $45.00+
    • Morning Platter

      Assorted mini Danish and muffins, perfect for brunch or morning meetings.
      $45.00+
    • Rugelach Platter

      A beautiful mix of classic, heimish and flakey chocolate rugelach.
      $40.00+

    Sandwiches & Savory

    Hungry for lunch? We've got you!
    • Mushroom Boureka

      $2.00
    • Potato Boureka

      $2.00
    • Hot Boureka Combo

      $10.00
    • Potato Knish

      $4.00
    • Spinach Knish

      $4.00
    • Mushroom Tart - Mini

      $5.50
    • Tomato Tart - Mini

      $5.50
    • Breakfast Sammy

      $12.00
    • Egg & Chummus in Pita

      $12.00
    • Whitefish Sandwich

      $13.00
    • Tuna Salad Sandwich

      $11.00
    • Egg Salad Sandwich

      $11.00
    • Chummus 8oz

      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.50
    • Eggplant 8oz

      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.50
    • Olives 8oz

      OUT OF STOCK
      $7.00
    • Techina 8oz

      OUT OF STOCK
      $6.50

    Drinks

    • Pepsi

      $1.99
    • Diet Pepsi

      $1.99
    • Pureleaf Tea - Sweet Tea

      $2.50
    • Pureleaf Tea - Unsweetened

      $2.50
    • Coffee (large)

      $3.00
    • Spindrift

      $2.00
    • Gatorade - Blue

      $2.50
    • Gatorade - Red

      $2.50

    Catering Platters & More

    Sweets Platters

    • Dessert Platter

      Assorted cookies and brownies offers a little something sweet for everyone.
      $45.00+
    • Deluxe Dessert Platter - 18"

      Assorted cookies and brownies, plus extra special additions such as cannolis, eclairs, decorative piping, etc. Serves 20.
      $108.00
    • Morning Platter

      Assorted mini Danish and muffins, perfect for brunch or morning meetings.
      $45.00+
    • Rugelach Platter

      A beautiful mix of classic, heimish and flakey chocolate rugelach.
      $40.00+
    • Fruit Platter

      Fresh Cantaloupe, Honeydew, Grapes, Pineapple.
      $54.00+
    • Fruit Salad

      120oz • serves 8-10
      $36.00
    • Brownies Half-Sheet

      12"x18" tray of our delicious fudgy brownies. We typically cut these in 3" squares, giving you 24 brownies -- but we can cut them smaller if you would like.
      $54.00

    Savory Platters

    • Boureka Platter

      Mix of crisp, flaky pastry filled with mushrooms or potatoes.
      $40.00+
    • Knish Platter

      Mix of soft flaky pastry filled with potatoes or spinach. Comes with mustard.
      $40.00+
    • Hard-Boiled Egg Platter

      Hardboiled eggs, sliced in half.
      $25.00+
    • Cheese Platter

      Various gourmet kosher cheeses, with fruit and nuts.
      $60.00+
    • Bruschetta Platter

      Flavorful housemade tapenades on round crostini.
      $54.00+
    • Savory Tart Platter

      Triangles of savory pastry available in two flavors: caramelized mushrooms & leeks, or tomatoes, red onions & balsamic reduction.
      $54.00+
    • Bagel Platter

      Cream cheese, red onions, capers, tomatoes, cucumbers and sliced bagels.
      $48.00+
    • Egg Salad & Tuna Platter

      Egg Salad and Tuna Salad with sandwich fixins', including sliced tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions and capers. Salad only, does not include bread. Recommended for pairing with our Bagel Platter.
      $90.00+
    • Pita & Chummus Platter

      Chummus, techina, olives, roasted eggplant dip, pickles, hard-boiled eggs and 10 pitas. Serves 10-20.
      $120.00
    • Fish Platter

      Includes 1lb each tuna salad, whitefish salad and lox, plus olives, onions and tomato (2lbs each for 18").
      $120.00+
    • Sandwiches Platter

      Egg Salad, Tuna Salad, Chummus Veggies on your choice of Rye Bread or Challah Rolls.
      $90.00+
    • Wraps Platter

      Your choice of fillings, from classic (Egg Salad, Tuna Salad, Chummus & Veggie) to elegant (Tomato & Mozzarella and Mushroom & Goat Cheese)!
      $105.00+
    • Vegetable Platter

      Fresh cucumber, carrots, celery, cherry tomatoes beautifully arranged on a platter.
      $54.00+

    Dips & Salads

    • Chummus - 8oz

      $5.00
    • Techina - 8oz

      $6.00
    • Marinated Olives - 8oz

      $7.00
    • Roasted Eggplant Dip - 8oz

      $5.00
    • Egg Salad - 2 lb

      $20.00
    • Tuna Salad - 2 lb

      $24.00
    • Fancy Egg Salad, with Peppers - Pint

      $12.00
    • Fancy Tuna Salad, with Capers & Lemon - Pint

      $14.00
    • Whitefish Salad (by the lb)

      Minimum 1lb purchase
      $17.99/lb
    • Lox (1 lb)

      $32.00
    • Butter - 8oz

      $4.00
    • Cream Cheese - 8oz

      $4.00

    Heartier Lunch & Dinner Fare

    • Mac & Cheese 9x13

      Tray of creamy macaroni & cheese. DAIRY (Cholov Stam).
      $40.00
    • Roasted Salmon

      Side of oven-roasted salmon, approx 2.5-3 lbs each.
      $75.00
    • Israeli Salad

      Chopped cucumbers and tomatoes with lemon juice and salt. 3 quarts serves 10-12.
      $36.00
    • Roasted Potato Salad

      Mini roasted potatoes, tossed with Dijon vinaigrette. Can be enjoyed warm or at room temperature. 3 quarts serves 10-12.
      $36.00
    • Quinoa Salad

      Quinoa salad with cucumber and red pepper. 3 quarts serves 10-12.
      $36.00
    • Apricot Rice Pilaf 9x13

      Basmati rice with apricots and almonds. 9x13 tray serves 8-12.
      $45.00
    • Mushroom Rice Pilaf 9x13

      Basmati rice with caramelized mushrooms and leeks. 9x13 tray serves 8-12.
      $45.00
    • Plain Basmati Rice 9x13

      Seasoned aromatic basmati rice. 9x13 tray serves 8-12.
      $30.00

    Special Delivery Charges

    Upstate NY Delivery Options

    • Buffalo Delivery 5/3

      Please add this "Delivery" item to your order to include it with the upcoming delivery. Please note: If you also have a separate order for meats from Lipman's, you do not have to pay the delivery fee more than once. However, please write in the comments that your order should be delivered together with your other delivery order.
      $10.00
    • Geneva Delivery 4/30

      Please add this "Delivery" item to your order to include it with the upcoming delivery. Please note: If you also have a separate order for meats from Lipman's, you do not have to pay the delivery fee more than once. However, please write in the comments that your order should be delivered together with your other delivery order.
      $10.00
    • Ithaca Delivery 4/30

      Please add this "Delivery" item to your order to include it with the upcoming delivery. Please note: If you also have a separate order for meats from Lipman's, you do not have to pay the delivery fee more than once. However, please write in the comments that your order should be delivered together with your other delivery order.
      $10.00
    • Syracuse Delivery 4/30

      Please add this "Delivery" item to your order to include it with the upcoming delivery. Please note: If you also have a separate order for meats from Lipman's, you do not have to pay the delivery fee more than once. However, please write in the comments that your order should be delivered together with your other delivery order.
      $10.00
    • Utica Delivery 4/30

      Please add this "Delivery" item to your order to include it with the upcoming delivery. Please note: If you also have a separate order for meats from Lipman's, you do not have to pay the delivery fee more than once. However, please write in the comments that your order should be delivered together with your other delivery order.
      $10.00

    Local Delivery Options

    • Special Delivery (Courier)

      $25.00

    Lemon Danish

    $4.00

    Housemade sweet pastry dough with lemon curd filling.

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    All hours
    Sunday9:00 am - 1:30 pm
    Monday8:00 am - 3:30 pm
    Tuesday8:00 am - 3:30 pm
    Wednesday8:00 am - 3:30 pm
    Thursday8:00 am - 3:30 pm
    Friday8:30 am - 3:30 pm
    SaturdayClosed
    Restaurant info

    Rochester's Historic Kosher Bakery, Beloved since 1977. Visit us in Brighton for dairy-free, kosher breads, desserts, custom birthday cakes, challah, cookies, event platters and more!

    Location

    1795 Monroe Ave, Rochester, NY 14618

    Directions


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