Eats and Sweets: Lafayette's Cheerful Bakery Featuring the Famous Banana Bread Ice Cream Sandwich
via Eats & Sweets
Posted January 1, 2010 2:00 am
> Operating at 401 S Public Rd, Eats and Sweets is a cheerful, colorful Lafayette bakery and café built on the belief that 'good food starts with fresh ingredients,' preparing everything in-house from salads to baked goods daily. Open Sunday through Thursday 10am-8pm and Friday-Saturday 10am-9pm, the café invites customers to create custom sandwiches, design salads with unlimited ingredients all for the same price, or indulge in their signature dessert: the famous banana bread ice cream sandwich, repeatedly praised by customers as 'a life-changer!' The menu features hand-scooped local ice cream in creative flavors, fresh-baked cakes and pastries, made-to-order sandwiches including Greek options with organic hummus, and specialty items like cheesesteaks and grilled cheese. Reviewers consistently describe the atmosphere as 'charming and beloved,' noting the place feels 'unique and homey.' Beyond the café, Eats and Sweets offers catering for office functions, weddings, birthdays, and holiday parties, plus a food truck available for events, bringing their commitment to quality and locally sourced flavors throughout the community.