Every loaf tells a story. Every pastry is a promise kept — made from scratch each morning with ingredients we trust and techniques we refuse to rush.
Community Favorite
Oyster Bay's finest
"The croissants here changed my life."
Cafe La Bella Notte was born from a simple conviction: that the best bread is made slowly, with intention, and never compromised. Our oyster bay bakery has become a gathering place where neighbors meet over fresh sourdough, where the scent of butter laminating through dough is the neighborhood's morning alarm.
We source local dairy, stone-milled flour, and seasonal produce whenever possible. Our pastries are rolled by hand before dawn. Our coffee is roasted to order. Nothing here is rushed — because good things simply cannot be hurried.
Pre-dawn
Baking starts at 4 AM daily
Local
Supporting Long Island farms
Handmade
Every piece shaped with care
Seasonal
Menus that follow the year
From our signature sourdough to seasonal fruit tarts, everything on display was made in our kitchen that morning.
Sourdough, ciabatta, focaccia, and rotating seasonal loaves — all leavened naturally and baked in our deck oven.
Butter croissants, pain au chocolat, éclairs, and tarts — laminated layers of precision and patience, every single morning.
Single-origin espresso, pour-over selections, house-made syrups, and seasonal specials to pair perfectly with your pastry.
Celebrations deserve something special. We craft custom cakes for milestones — from intimate gatherings to grand occasions.
Take the bakery experience home. We curate local jams, imported olive oils, specialty flours, and kitchen essentials.
Our menu evolves with the seasons — spring berry tarts, autumn spice loaves, winter stollen, and summer stone fruit galettes.
Morning light, flour dust, and the quiet rhythm of a kitchen at work.
Address
180 Merritts Rd
Oyster Bay, NY 11735-3266
Phone
(151) 658-4844Hours
Monday – Friday: 6:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Custom cake orders, catering inquiries, or just want to say hello — reach out anytime.
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