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Publican Quality Bread

About

Publican Quality Bread is head baker Greg Wade’s retail bakery and cafe at 1759 W Grand Ave in West Town, at Grand and Wood, with a second location in Oak Park. The bakery opened in June 2022 and works with heritage grains grown at Spence Farm and stone-milled at Janie’s Mill. The case holds sourdough, baguettes, croissants, kouign-amann, tarts and cookies, and the kitchen serves tartines and sandwiches with La Colombe coffee.

What to know

  • Greg Wade is a James Beard Award winner.
  • The croissant and the kouign-amann are the pastries regulars point to.
  • Coffee comes from La Colombe.
  • The 65 Grand bus connects from the Blue Line Chicago stop.
  • Street parking on Grand is metered but usually available on weekday mornings.

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