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Bakeries·Downtown·Cape May, NJ

Chez Michel

4.7Google rating(203 reviews)
Chez Michel

Known For

French-inflected pastries in a sun-filled vintage storefront

Chez Michel's vintage interior and charming storefront draw you in before you've even smelled the pastries, and once inside, the bright & airy space makes it impossible to order just one thing. This Cape May bakery has regulars who plan their whole trip around it.

🕐Best time to visit: When the croissants are freshest, right at opening

600 Park Blvd, West Cape May, NJ 08204, USA

Our Take

Chez Michel's vintage interior and charming storefront front a pastry case that feels like someone actually cares about the craft, earning it a 4.7 with an engaged local following. This is the kind of neighborhood bakery that anchors a morning walk — a true standout local favorite that's worth building your itinerary around.

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Downtown

600 Park Blvd, West Cape May, NJ 08204, USA

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