Pacific Grove, California
Handcrafted breads, pastries, and curated pantry essentials—made daily in small batches using time-honored technique and the finest local ingredients.
Swirl Cellars was born from a simple conviction: that the best bread, pastries, and pantry staples come from unhurried process and uncompromising ingredient quality. We bake in small batches, every day, using traditional methods that respect the rhythm of fermentation and the character of each grain.
Our bakery and grocery sits on Forest Hill Boulevard—a neighborhood landmark where neighbors come for the sourdough they'll drive across town for, and for the curated selection of local oils, preserves, and specialty goods that complement what we make in-house.
Daily
Fresh Baking
Small
Batch Process
Local
Ingredient Sourcing
Every item on our shelves is chosen or crafted with the same standard: something worth making the effort for.
Sourdough, ciabatta, focaccia, and seasonal varieties—each loaf fermented slowly for depth of flavor and a crust that sings.
Croissants, danishes, tarts, and seasonal fruit galettes—laminated and filled with the care that turns breakfast into a ritual.
Local olive oils, small-batch preserves, specialty flours, and other provisions we'd be proud to keep in our own kitchen.
We don't cut corners. Our doughs are mixed, folded, and fermented on schedules that prioritize flavor development over speed. The result is bread with a crumb that tells the story of its making.
Our sourdoughs rest for 24 to 48 hours, allowing complex flavors to develop naturally without improvers or shortcuts.
Every loaf, pastry, and tart is shaped by hand each morning. No mass production—just consistent, deliberate attention.
We partner with local mills, orchards, and producers whenever possible—because ingredient character matters.
We're located on Forest Hill Boulevard in the heart of Pacific Grove. Stop by for a fresh loaf, a pastry with your coffee, or a browse through our curated pantry selection.
Address
2819 Forest Hill Blvd
Pacific Grove, CA 93950
Hours
Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Phone
(183) 171-0062
swirlcellars@gmail.com
Whether you have a question about our products, want to place a special order, or simply want to say hello—reach out anytime.