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Patisserie Florentine – French-Inspired Brunch & Event Space
- 242 Closter Dock Rd, Closter, NJ 07624

Brunch restaurant, Bakery ★4.0 (96)·$10–20

242 Closter Dock Rd, Closter, NJ 07624, USA

4.0
Located in Closter, New Jersey, Patisserie Florentine is a popular destination for lovers of French pastries and baked goods. Known for its European-inspired atmosphere, this bakery brings a taste of France to North Jersey, offering a variety of freshly made pastries, tarts, and croissants that are crisp, buttery, and flavorful.The almond croissants and fruit tarts are especially popular with visitors for their perfect balance of texture and sweetness, and the coffee served pairs well with the pastries, making it a great place for a cozy breakfast or a casual coffee break. Customers also appreciate the attention to detail, and many comment that each item looks as good as it tastes. - Ada Kiugo
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Patisserie Florentine – French-Inspired Brunch & Event Space Introduce

Introduction / Overview: Your French-Inspired Culinary Escape in North Jersey

Patisserie Florentine is a beloved local gem nestled in Closter, New Jersey, offering Bergen County residents an authentic and elevated dining experience that seamlessly blends the charm of a Parisian café with the comfort of a local neighborhood eatery. It is far more than just a place to grab a quick bite; it functions as a comprehensive culinary destination, operating as a full-service

Brunch restaurant

, an exquisite

French restaurant

, a scratch

Bakery

, and a cozy

Coffee shop

. This unique combination makes it a highly versatile and popular spot for the local New Jersey community.

The heart of Patisserie Florentine lies in its French inspiration, particularly evident in its extensive and enticing brunch menu. Patrons flock here for classic morning favorites and signature European-style dishes. From the rich and savory

OMELETTE ROYALE ($13.75)

to the expertly crafted

BENEDICT À LA FLORENTINE ($15.75)

, the brunch offerings are designed to transport diners straight to a Parisian sidewalk café. Sweet cravings are satisfied with options like the delicate

SWEET CRÊPES ($14.50)

and the must-try

MASCARPONE NUTELLA CROISSANT ($8.00)

, a customer-favorite that epitomizes the bakery’s skill.

In addition to its role as a premier brunch spot, Patisserie Florentine serves the community as a vibrant

Lunch restaurant

, offering a full array of sandwiches, salads, and entrées like

RIGATONI A LA ROSE ($16.90)

and

POITRINE DE BOEUF ($21.50)

. The atmosphere is consistently described as

Casual

,

Cozy

, and

Trendy

, providing a welcoming backdrop for

Family-friendly

gatherings,

Solo dining

, or an intimate brunch date. With its commitment to high-quality French pastries and a dedicated, professional staff, this Closter establishment delivers an escape from the everyday, making it a staple for discerning North Jersey food lovers.

Location and Accessibility: A Convenient Closter Spot

Patisserie Florentine is conveniently located at

242 Closter Dock Rd, Closter, NJ 07624, USA

, positioning it perfectly to serve customers throughout Closter and the surrounding Bergen County area. Its location on Closter Dock Road makes it easily accessible from local thoroughfares, ensuring that both long-time residents and first-time visitors can find it without hassle.

Accessibility is a top priority at this establishment, reflecting a commitment to serving the entire community. The restaurant is fully equipped with amenities to ensure a comfortable experience for all patrons:

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot

  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom

  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Parking is made easy and stress-free for New Jersey customers, a crucial convenience in the area. The location offers both a

Free parking lot

and

Free street parking

, so you can focus on enjoying your meal rather than worrying about where to leave your vehicle. Furthermore, the option for

Outdoor seating

allows for a delightful, open-air dining experience, especially appreciated by those who wish to bring their

Dogs allowed outside

.

Services Offered for the New Jersey Customer

  • Full-Service Dining:

    Available for

    Breakfast

    ,

    Brunch

    ,

    Lunch

    , and

    Dinner

    with comfortable

    Table service

    and a variety of

    Seating

    options, including outdoor space.
  • Takeout and Delivery Options:

    For those busy days, customers can utilize

    Takeout

    ,

    Curbside pickup

    , or various

    Delivery

    and

    No-contact delivery

    services to enjoy their favorite French dishes at home.
  • Catering and Events:

    Functions as a professional

    Catering food and drink supplier

    for both personal and business events. It also boasts a dedicated

    Event venue

    space and a

    Private dining room

    for special functions.
  • Bakery and Coffee Counter:

    Operates a dedicated

    Counter service

    for quick purchases of artisan French pastries, bread, and specialized coffee and tea drinks.
  • Family Amenities:

    Considered

    Good for kids

    with a specific

    Kids' menu

    featuring affordable options like

    FLUFFY PANCAKES OR FRENCH TOAST ($8.50)

    and

    MAC AND CHEESE ($6.50)

    , and offers a

    Has changing table(s)

    for parents.
  • Payments and Technology:

    Accepts all major

    Credit cards

    ,

    Debit cards

    , and modern

    NFC mobile payments

    (e.g., Apple Pay, Google Pay), and provides free

    Wi-Fi

    for customers.

Features / Highlights of This Essential Bergen County Spot

  • Exceptional Beverage Program:

    Features

    Great coffee

    and a

    Great tea selection

    , with baristas known for their

    BEAUTIFUL art

    in hot drinks, as noted by customer reviews. The

    FRESH SQUEEZED OJ ($4.65)

    is a popular accompaniment to any brunch.
  • French Pastry Excellence:

    Renowned as an authentic

    French Bakery

    and

    Patisserie

    , specializing in flaky croissants, fruit tarts, and signature items like the

    MASCARPONE NUTELLA CROISSANT

    .
  • Diverse Menu Options:

    The menu is rich in options for all dietary needs, offering

    Healthy options

    ,

    Organic dishes

    ,

    Vegan options

    ,

    Vegetarian options

    , and even

    Halal food

    , ensuring a satisfying experience for every New Jersey guest.
  • Culinary Education:

    The restaurant also functions as a

    Cooking school

    , indicating a deep-seated passion and expert knowledge in culinary arts, which translates directly into the quality of the food served.
  • Signature Brunch Dishes:

    Must-try savory brunch items include the

    AVOCADO SMASH ($13.90)

    and the Middle Eastern-inspired

    SHAKSHUKA ($15.50)

    , alongside their namesake

    BENEDICT À LA FLORENTINE

    .

Contact Information

To place a catering order, reserve the event space, or inquire about the current menu and daily specials, New Jersey patrons can contact Patisserie Florentine using the information provided below.

Address: 242 Closter Dock Rd, Closter, NJ 07624, USA

Phone: (201) 660-8296

Mobile Phone: +1 201-660-8296

What is Worth Choosing: An Authentic French Experience with Local NJ Convenience

Patisserie Florentine is not just another brunch spot; it is a vital part of the North Jersey culinary landscape that offers a distinctive value proposition. For residents seeking an authentic and high-quality European experience without leaving Bergen County, this restaurant is truly worth choosing for several compelling reasons.

First and foremost is the consistent quality rooted in their status as a genuine French bakery. The croissants are famously

crisp, buttery, and flavorful

, and the fruit tarts achieve a

perfect balance of texture and sweetness

. This commitment to the fine art of French patisserie ensures that every item, from a simple bread basket to a complex dessert, is prepared with meticulous attention to detail. This level of culinary craftsmanship elevates every meal, turning a routine brunch into a delightful occasion.

Secondly, the versatility of the establishment makes it an indispensable local resource. It successfully operates as a quick-service cafe, a full-scale restaurant for lunch and dinner, an event venue, and a professional caterer. For a busy New Jersey family, this means they can rely on one trusted local business for their Sunday brunch, their next special event catering, and their daily coffee and pastry fix.

Finally, the inclusive and professional atmosphere, as frequently highlighted by customers, is a key draw. The staff is consistently described as

kind, attentive, and professional

, creating a

cozy

and welcoming environment. Combined with the extensive accessibility features and the thoughtful inclusion of a

Kids' menu

and options for various dietary needs, Patisserie Florentine makes a strong case as the preferred French-inspired brunch and dining destination for the discerning New Jersey patron. When you choose Patisserie Florentine, you are choosing quality, culture, and community convenience all in one beautiful Closter location.

Patisserie Florentine – French-Inspired Brunch & Event Space Food & drink

  • BREAKFAST / BRUNCH

  • OLD FASHIONED OATMEAL $6.95

    Rose Water / Cinnamon/Sugar *Banana/Strawberry - Add $1

  • OMELETTE ROYALE $13.75

    2 Eggs & your choice of two: Mozzarella / Mushrooms / Tomatoes/Onions / Spinach / Fresh Herbs *Egg Whites/Goat Cheese/ Brie / Gruyère - Add $1 *Served with Pommes Florentine, Israeli salad and sourdough

  • BRIOCHETTE $14.95

    French Toast, baked almond cream, fresh banana, strawberries & whipped cream *Served with vanilla anglaise and/or maple syrup

  • CROISSANT OEUFS FROMAGE $15.75

    2 Sunny side eggs, avocado spread, melted mozzarella & gravlax on croissant * Served with mixed greens salad

  • BONJOUR! $8.50

    Scrambled egg, cheddar cheese & tomato served on 2 croissants, & Israeli salad *Add bacon 1.85 *Add avocado 2.85

  • AVOCADO SMASH $13.90

    Served on sourdough toast with poached egg, a sprinkling of lemon, olive oil, & chili flakes * Served with Israeli salad

  • SHAKSHUKA $15.50

    Tomato and pepper stew, poached eggs * Served with fresh challah and spring onions

  • BENEDICT À LA FLORENTINE $15.75

    Brioche, sautéed spinach, smoked salmon, 2 poached eggs, & mustard hollandaise * Served with mixed greens salad

  • QUICHE DU JOUR $13.25

    Pate brisee, gruyère, royal filling, and vegetable of the day * Served with Israeli Salad

  • SWEET CREPES $14.50

    Strawberry / Nutella Banana / Caramel

  • KIDS - All dishes come with apple juice, bottled water, or 5 oz. chocolate milk

  • FLUFFY PANCAKES OR FRENCH TOAST $8.50

    With Whipped cream and Vanilla Anglaise /Maple Choose 2: * Blueberries * Milk chocolate chips * Banana * Caramel sauce * Nutella * Strawberries

  • SCHNITZEL $9.00

    Chicken Tenders served with ketchup and Pommes Florentine

  • MAC AND CHEESE $6.50

    With cheddar and creamy béchamel

  • FRUIT BOWL $7.00

    Fresh assorted fruits *Served with apple juice or chocolate milk

  • AVAILABLE ADDITIONS

  • GRILLED SALMON $4.85
  • SIDE SALAD $2.85
  • GRILLED CHICKEN $3.30
  • AVOCADO $2.85
  • SCOOP OF TUNA SALAD $3.85
  • POMMES FLORENTINE $3.50
  • BACON $1.85
  • ADD EGG ANY STYLE $1.00
  • DRINKS

  • FRESH SQUEEZED OJ $4.65
  • APPLE/CRANBERRY JUICE $3.25
  • COKE/DIET COKE/ZERO $3.00
  • POLAND SPRING $2.00
  • PERRIER $3.00
  • ENTRÉE

  • RIGATONI A LA ROSE $16.90

    Creamy san marzano sauce, basil & parmigiano reggiano * Add grilled chicken 3.30

  • VEGETABLE LASAGNA $13.95

    Breaded eggplant, zucchini, yellow squash, pomodoro, mozzarella & ricotta * Served with Israeli salad

  • POITRINE DE BOEUF $21.50

    Comforting beef stew, peas, diced carrots, onions, red & yellow aji peppers & Malbec * Served with buttery mashed potatoes and microgreens

  • RISOTTO A LA CHAMPIGNON $21.00

    Portobello, shitake, and cremini mushrooms, shallots, Gruyère, and fragrant thyme; slow cooked in chardonnay, & grilled salmon

  • FETTUCINE BASILIC $17.50

    Creamy pesto, scorched grape tomatoes, grated feta & macadamia nuts * Add grilled salmon 4.85

  • SOUP / SALADS

  • SOUPE DU JOUR $6.85

    Please enquire about our soup of the day! With sourdough

  • JARDINIERE $14.50

    Mixed greens, grape tomatoes, hard boiled eggs, walnuts, avocado, cucumber, shaved carrot, corn, radish, & shallot vinaigrette

  • SALADE DU CHEF $14.95

    Quinoa, chick peas, feta, avocado, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, kalamata olives, chopped parsley & za'atar vinaigrette

  • POIRE EN CROUTE $14.50

    Poached pears, arugula, orange zest, Gorgonzola, and citrus honey vinaigrette

  • WINTER SALAD $14.95

    Baby kale, caramelized pecans, cherry tomatoes, diced cucumbers, pomegranate, and balsamic reduction * Add grilled chicken 3.30 * Add grilled salmon 4.85

  • SANDWICHES / TARTINES

  • MOELLEUX DE BRIE $13.75

    Sourdough, melted brie, sliced avocado, roasted peppers, and baby arugula * Served with mixed greens salad

  • CAPRICE $13.90

    Coarse Salt Roman Focaccia, Macadamia Pesto, Pomodoro Tomato, Mozzarella, and Basil * Served with mixed greens salad

  • MEDITERRANEAN $13.75

    Sesame hero, hummus, eggplant * Served with Israeli salad

  • SALMON FUME TARTINE $15.90

    Sourdough Bagel, shaved cucumbers, red onions, cream cheese, lemon zest, dill, and capers * Served with mixed greens salad

  • ROAST BEEF $13.75

    Dijon mayo, tomato, baby arugula, cumin onions, cornichons, on brioche * Served with mixed greens salad

  • OUR MUST TRIES!

  • JAMBON DE PARIS $12.75

    Croissant, Jambon de Paris, aged Gruyère, béchamel & cornichons * Mixed Greens Salad

  • MASCARPONE NUTELLA CROISSANT $8.00

    Flaky croissant with mascarpone, strawberries, and Nutella

  • BREAD BASKET

  • BREAD BASKET $4.85

    brioche, sourdough, multi-grain, butter and jam

Patisserie Florentine – French-Inspired Brunch & Event Space Details

  • Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Highlights

  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Solo dining
  • Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
  • Offerings

  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Halal food
  • Healthy options
  • Organic dishes
  • Private dining room
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
  • Amenities

  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi
  • Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy
  • Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Locals
  • Tourists
  • Planning

  • Accepts reservations
  • Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards
  • Children

  • Good for kids
  • Has changing table(s)
  • Kids' menu
  • Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Parking
  • Pets

  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed outside

Patisserie Florentine – French-Inspired Brunch & Event Space Photos

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Patisserie Florentine – French-Inspired Brunch & Event Space Location

Patisserie Florentine – French-Inspired Brunch & Event Space

242 Closter Dock Rd, Closter, NJ 07624, USA

Patisserie Florentine – French-Inspired Brunch & Event Space Reviews

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