owned and operated by
Nathaniel Meads • Elaine Heaney • Jared Nance

mission
to provide our guests with tasty European-inspired pastries in a warm, welcoming atmosphere

our favorite things
local ingredients, sustainably raised produce, Sarica coffee & espresso, Intelligentsia organic loose tea, local artists, Chicago, from-scratch, the three-”R”s, vegetarian-friendly dishes, community

where
1408 w diversey parkway.chicago.il.60614

hello
773.857.2989 or fax us 773.857.2993 or email us pastry@fritzpastry.com

when
7am-6pm everyday except for december 25th

how
drop in before work to enjoy some breakfast pastries, on a lunch break or just run in and out for a delicious cup of coffee.

what else
custom catering, delivery service ($5 local/$8 to the loop), dine-in, carry-out, special orders, vegan friendly

press inquiries
For all press/media inquiries, please contact Two Bites PR at press@fritzpastry.com

note
Unfortunately, due to our location, our pastry shop is not exactly wheelchair accessible. If stairs are an issue, our team is happy to help guests from our entryway.

questions & answers

Do you make wedding cakes?
Yes! We would be thrilled to meet with you to discuss what you envision for your wedding cake or dessert table. Please call the shop or email pastry@fritzpastry.com

Do you offer catering?
Yes! We will joyfully assist in your office or social catering. Feel free to place large orders on our website OR give us a call to make the arrangements.

Do you deliver?
Yes! We deliver to most Chicago zip-codes for $10 or under. If given advance notice, we can also deliver to the suburbs for an additional delivery fee. We also will ship most of our pastries via FedEx standard-overnight.

How much notice do I have to give for an advance order?
If ordering through our website, we do ask for 48 hours notice; however, if you need something sooner than that, please feel free to give us a call 773.857.2989 and we’d be happy to help.

Do you offer wholesale to restaurants, cafes, and hotels?
Yes! Just call the shop and ask for Elaine OR email her at pastry@fritzpastry.com

Do you offer vegan items?
Yes! Our FritzCakes, streusel cake, pumpkin bread, and muffins are all vegan all the time. We also can make your birthday, wedding, or other special occasion cake vegan.

Are any of your items gluten-free?
Yes! Our macarons are gluten-free.

Do you make everything in-house?
Yes! Our pastry chef and his pastry assistants get to the shop very early and bake all day, everyday. They roll and fold the dough, cook the fruit jams and make the fillings using everything from unbleached flour to pure cane sugar to European-style butter.

What kind of coffee/espresso and tea do you use?
Fritz Pastry has their own custom blend of coffee from Sarica Coffee that is available to buy by the bag ($12 for 12 ounces of whole bean coffee). We use Intelligentsia Organic Loose-Leaf Tea.

Do you serve lunch/dinner?
Yes! We typically have four items on our savory menu: quiche, soup, salad, and a sandwich.

Do you sell gift certificates?
Yes! Just stop by the shop or send us an email pastry@fritzpastry.com