Lee's Summit · Est. 2019
Handcrafted loaves, buttery pastries, and carefully pulled espressos — made the old way, served with intention.
Our Story
A Lovely Day Bakery started with a simple conviction: that the best bread doesn't need shortcuts. No improvers, no rushed proofs, no compromises. Just flour, water, salt, and time — the way it's always been done.
Located on NE Bryant Drive in Lee's Summit, our kitchen fires up before dawn so that by the time you walk through the door, the scent of sourdough and butter is already waiting. Every croissant is laminated by hand. Every loaf is shaped with patience. Every espresso is pulled to order.
7am
Daily
100%
Artisan
Local
Ingredients
The Craft
Our sourdough proofs for 48 hours at cool temperatures. This develops complex flavor, improves digestibility, and creates the characteristic open crumb and shatteringly crisp crust.
Every croissant and pain au chocolat is folded by hand — three turns, three rest periods. The result is a pastry with hundreds of paper-thin layers that dissolve on the tongue.
We source single-origin beans and roast in small batches. Each espresso is pulled to taste, not by the clock. Our pour-over program rotates seasonal micro-lots so there's always something new to discover.
Visit Us
Address
801 NE Bryant Dr
Lee's Summit, MO 64086
Hours
Monday – Friday 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
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