NOVA bakeries with good Christmas cookies

[Anonymous]

Any suggestions for bakeries with good Christmas cookies in Northern Virginia? We used to go to a place in Culpeper but are trying to stay a bit more local this year. Thanks in advance.

[Anonymous]

Heidelberg Bakery on Lee Hwy in Arlington is very good. The owner and baker is German, so it has lots of German Xmas specialties.

[Anonymous]

The swiss bakery in springfield.
https://theswissbakery.com/christmas

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Anonymous wrote:The swiss bakery in springfield.
https://theswissbakery.com/christmas

+1. This place is magical this time of year.

[Anonymous]

OP here, thank you!

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Anonymous wrote:Heidelberg Bakery on Lee Hwy in Arlington is very good. The owner and baker is German, so it has lots of German Xmas specialties.

No, it's not. Avoid.

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Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Heidelberg Bakery on Lee Hwy in Arlington is very good. The owner and baker is German, so it has lots of German Xmas specialties.

No, it's not. Avoid.

everything is so dry and tasteless. no idea how anybody likes this place.

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Mom’s Apple pie

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Anonymous wrote:Any suggestions for bakeries with good Christmas cookies in Northern Virginia? We used to go to a place in Culpeper but are trying to stay a bit more local this year. Thanks in advance.

Try Amphora- bakery is near Target https://amphorabakery.com/bake-treats/cookies/
Easy to then go to Reston Trader Joe's which has products from bakeries like OH Danish which makes the kringles sold at Trader Joe's.
Look at the cookies near the Kringles for those sort of bakery products. Producers are bakeries.

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Anonymous wrote:Heidelberg Bakery on Lee Hwy in Arlington is very good. The owner and baker is German, so it has lots of German Xmas specialties.

It has a cult following but the things I've tried there are not good at all.

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Pastriesby Randolph

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Anonymous wrote:Pastriesby Randolph

Much better than Heidelberg.

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Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:

Anonymous wrote:Heidelberg Bakery on Lee Hwy in Arlington is very good. The owner and baker is German, so it has lots of German Xmas specialties.

No, it's not. Avoid.

everything is so dry and tasteless. no idea how anybody likes this place.

Yes. The German cookies are ok the rest are awful.

[Anonymous]

Just Baked Bakery in Fairfax

[Anonymous]

I'm Third-ing the Swiss Bakery. I really like the tiny cookies they have as well.