La Casita Coffee in Downtown Rowlett has been making waves in the culinary world lately. They've been nominated as a finalist for the prestigious James Beard Outstanding Bakery award, and we couldn't be more thrilled!

For those who may not be familiar with the James Beard Foundation, it is an organization that recognizes exceptional culinary talent across the country. Their annual awards ceremony, often referred to as the "Oscars of food," is one of the most highly regarded events in the industry. Being nominated for a James Beard award is a true honor, and La Casita Coffee's nomination speaks volumes about the quality of their baked goods.

Their cozy atmosphere, friendly staff, and delicious coffee have made them a local favorite in Downtown Rowlett, but it's their bakery items that really set them apart. From classic chocolate croissants to decadent cinnamon rolls, La Casita Coffee's bakery items are truly exceptional. Now, with the James Beard nomination, the spotlight is shining even brighter on La Casita Coffee. This is a momentous occasion, not just for the owners and staff, but for the entire Rowlett community. It's a chance for locals and visitors alike to come together and celebrate the talent and hard work of this incredible coffee shop.

So, if you're in the area, we encourage you to stop by La Casita Coffee and try their amazing pastries and coffee. And, who knows? You just might be sampling the work of a future James Beard award winner.

La Casita Coffee is located at 3837 Main Street in Downtown Rowlett and is open 7 am-3 pm daily.