Companion Bakery's Cafe/Campus Now Open in Maryland Heights

By Cheryl Baehr

Feb 5, 2016 at 6:30 am

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The "Frenchie" sandwich paired with a "Harvest" salad.

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The pastry case is filled with sweet goodies.

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Chalk boards are covered with illustrations and diagrams.

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Guests can watch the bread production from the cafe.

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Companion serves a variety of espresso drinks, featuring Kaldi's coffee.

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The open floor plan provides ample space for a large lunch crowd.

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Students can learn the fundamentals of bread-making in Companion's new classroom.

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While its new facility shows off grander ambitions, Companion is, at core, known for its bread.

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