Buttercup Bakery - Willow Creek, CA

No ordinary small-town bakery, it's an ad hoc gathering place for concerned citizens of the left-leaning variety. It would be hard not to like the big square of warm, spicy pumpkin bread cut to order or the puffy, crunch-crusted cheese roll. The lunch menu features wraps and sandwiches on fresh-baked rolls.

50% Approval Rating (2 votes)

Overall: Worth planning a day around

Must Eats

Cheese Roll ($2.00)

Pumpkin Bread ($2.00)

Written Reviews

Michael Stern

"I did not have high expectations of eating well in the fairly remote town of Willow Creek, California, about an hour east of the coast's Redwood Forest. But the burgundy-colored Washington State cherries I scored at the local grocery for dinner (in July) were at the ..." [Read More].

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Map & Directions

39010 Highway 299, Willow Creek, CA
530-629-3880

Hours & Policies

Seasons:	Open Year Round
Meals Served:	Breakfast, Lunch
Operational Hours:	Always Call Ahead!
Credit Cards Accepted:	No
Alcohol Served:	No
Outdoor Seating:	No
Reservations Accepted:	No
Delivery Available:	No
Takeout Counters:	Yes

"Warm, moist, and spicy, this large rectangle of pumpkin bread also had a rare delicacy nothing like a heavy spice cake. A wonderful coffee companion."
Michael Stern

"For those in search of a savory pastry for morning coffee, this cheese roll fills the bill. It is soft and tender, its outside just faintly crisp with baked melted cheese."
Michael Stern

"One of the several shelves in the Buttercup Bakery that stocks non-edibles designed more for nutrition of the mind and soul."
Michael Stern

"Located in the Six Rivers Forest, Willow Creek is a magnet for outdoorsy folks. Strangely, the Buttercup Bakery doesn't open until 8am."
Michael Stern