Bovella's is a traditional Italian bakery and pastry shop that's been a Garden State staple for 70 years. A local favorite, it offers two locations - one in Westfield and one in Mountainside. Serving all sorts of sweet treats, this family-owned eatery is a New Jersey gem.
Bovella's may not be a household name across the state just yet but over 30,000 locals have taken enough interest to follow the page on Facebook...that's kind of a big deal.
Bovella's offers all sorts of sweet treats but we have to start with a favorite - the Irish Bailey's Cup.
This creative concoction consists of vanilla sponge cake layers soaked in Bailey's Irish Cream, a layer of whipped topping with chocolate chips, and Bailey's mousse to finish it all off. The treat is served in a small cup that's entirely edible - it's a house-made chocolate shell!
Of course there's plenty more. Chocolate lovers will enjoy flour-less chocolate tarts (pictured), chocolate tiramisu cupcakes, fudge balls, brownies, and chocolate cheesecake.
Other delectable desserts include cream puffs, crocettes, cannoli, lobster tails, pastaciotti (pictured), and sfogiatelle.
We're also enamored with their selection of mini-desserts, perfect for a little treat. Pair them with one of their lattes, macchiatos, or other coffee beverages.
Bovella's is also known for their cookies. You'll find a wide selection including rainbow cookies, macaroons, lemon drops, Italian chocolate chips, Italian fig cookies, biscotti, and more.
The bakery's Mountainside location also offers a cafe serving breakfast, brunch, and lunch. The menu includes soups, salads, sandwiches, frittatas, French toast, pancakes, pizza, and plenty more.
Sound good? It sure does to us! You can find Bovella's at the following locations:
Address: 101 East Broad Street., Westfield, NJ, 07090
Address: 1085 Route 22 E., Mountainside, NJ, 07092
They are open 365 days a year! Hours:
Sunday: 8:00am - 7:00pm
Monday: 8:00am - 6:00pm
Tuesday: 8:00am - 9:00pm
Wednesday: 8:00am - 9:00pm
Thursday: 8:00am - 9:00pm
Friday: 8:00am - 11:00pm
Saturday: 8:00am - 11:00pm
To discover another amazing dessert spot in New Jersey, click here. They've got the best sticky buns!
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