When you are looking for some ooh la la in your life, what better place to find it than at the French Bakery & Cafe in Carlsbad? This cafe, located next to Smart and Final at the address of 1005 Carlsbad...

Laughter and light chatters fill the kitchen while doughs and fillings are prepared. The scents of freshly baked Copenhagen squares and flaked-to-perfection croissants fill the air from the early hour...

“That will be 5 dollars, please.” Money is exchanged with a smile. A croissant passes across the counter into eager hands. With one last cheerful farewell, senior Lysette Baudier watches as another...