JnJ Bakery Cafe has earned a devoted following for their incredible croquettes, bulgogi buns, and other Korean-inspired baked goods. This women-owned gem combines traditional bakery items with unique flavours that keep locals coming back. Their consistently fresh pastries and friendly service have made them a standout in Ottawa's bakery scene.
According to reviewers, the top picks are:
- Bulgogi Beef Croquettes
- Chicken Curry Croquettes
- Red Bean Soboro
- Buttercream Bun
According to reviewers, J&J is a beloved Korean bakery serving up exceptional pastries with a dedicated following who often drive across the city for their treats. The bulgogi croquettes are mentioned in dozens of reviews as a must-try favourite, with their generous filling and perfect crispy exterior making them a standout item. Many people rave about the sweet options too, particularly the sugar twists, custard buns, and mocha cream cheese buns, which offer unique flavours you won't find elsewhere in Ottawa. Customers consistently praise the friendly service and reasonable prices, though a few mention limited seating as the only downside. The bakery's early morning freshness is a particular draw, with many recommending you arrive early for the best selection.