Liguria Bakery
Liguria Bakery is a historic bakery located in the North Beach neighborhood of San Francisco, California. Established in 1911, it is renowned for its traditional Italian baked goods, particularly its focaccia bread.
History[edit | edit source]
Liguria Bakery was founded by Ambrogio Soracco, a native of Liguria, a coastal region in Italy. The bakery has remained a family-owned business for over a century, passing down traditional recipes and baking techniques through generations. The bakery's name pays homage to the Ligurian region, known for its culinary heritage.
Products[edit | edit source]
The bakery is best known for its focaccia, a type of flatbread that is a staple in Italian cuisine. Liguria Bakery offers several varieties of focaccia, including:
In addition to focaccia, the bakery also produces other traditional Italian baked goods, such as biscotti and breadsticks.
Location[edit | edit source]
Liguria Bakery is located at 1700 Stockton Street, at the corner of Filbert Street, in the heart of North Beach. This neighborhood is known for its rich Italian-American heritage and is a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
Cultural Significance[edit | edit source]
The bakery is a cherished institution in San Francisco, representing the enduring legacy of Italian immigrants in the city. It has been featured in various local publications and is a beloved part of the North Beach community.
See Also[edit | edit source]
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- List of bakeries
- History of Italian Americans in San Francisco
- Cuisine of Liguria
- San Francisco Landmarks
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