La Bou

Situated in the charming enclave of Granite Bay, CA, La Bou is much more than a bakery or restaurant—it is a warm culinary retreat where the rich aroma of freshly brewed coffee mingles with the irresistible scent of baked delicacies. Specializing in comforting, high-quality café fare, La Bou masterfully blends classic flavors with a fresh, homey atmosphere that welcomes both early risers craving their first morning espresso and diners seeking a hearty lunch or an indulgent treat.

The culinary experience at La Bou is a delight for all senses. Their Double Cappuccino offers a creamy, expertly frothed espresso that energizes with every smooth sip, perfectly complementing the bakery’s stunning array of pastries. Imagine savoring a flaky Almond Croissant, generously filled with rich almond paste and crowned with delicate almond slices, each bite delivering a harmonious balance of buttery crunch and sweet, nutty depth. For savory lovers, the hot-baked Ham & Cheese Croissant or the Turkey & Cheese Croissant provide a satisfying, melty filling encased in golden, tender layers of pastry—pure comfort food elevated to artisanal standards.

Breakfast here feels like a special occasion, even on an ordinary day. The Sausage Egg Breakfast Sandwich is a standout, boasting a perfectly cooked sausage patty and fluffy eggs tucked into fresh bread, giving you a hearty yet refined start. Complement your meal with a warming Almond Milk Chai, which soothes with its gentle spices and creamy texture, offering a delightful alternative to traditional coffee or tea. For midday dining, the 1 2 Sandwich & SM Soup combo is a crowd favorite—pairing their freshly baked sandwich with a choice of robust soups such as Spicy Thai Chicken or the Friday-exclusive Clam Chowder, served either steaming in a bowl or presented artfully in a sourdough bread bowl.

The warmth of the dining atmosphere at La Bou perfectly mirrors their commitment to quality and comfort. Whether you settle into a cozy spot to indulge in a rich Brownie or a fresh Raspberry Scone with a lightly sweet mango tea, you’ll sense the care poured into every detail—from the smiles of the staff to the meticulous preparation behind the scenes. This is a place where locals gather, friends catch up, and the simple joy of good food becomes a shared experience.

Beyond food, La Bou also offers an impressive selection of coffee and tea blends for those who wish to bring a taste of their passion home. Their Italian Roast Decaf and Dark French Roast coffees bring complexity and depth to your cup, while flavored coffees and distinctive teas like the Decaf Apricot Tea provide a flavorful twist that’s both uplifting and comforting.

In every way, La Bou stands out as a beloved destination for Granite Bay residents and visitors alike, melding artisanal baking with comforting café classics in a setting that invites you to pause, savor, and reconnect with simple pleasures. Whether indulging in a flaky croissant paired with a perfectly balanced espresso or warming up with a bowl of house-made soup on a cool day, La Bou promises an authentic, delicious experience that stays with you long after the last bite.