85°C Bakery Cafe-Torrance

About the Business

Specialties

85°C Bakery Cafe specializes in fresh bread baked every hour, over 60 different varieties of breads inspired by European, Asian and Danish trades. Handcrafted beverages made to order, every coffee order is made with freshly grounded espresso beans and shots brewed to a perfect symphony. Teas are brewed fresh and shaken to order, accompanied by toppings such as sea salt cream and boba. Beautiful Cakes decorated to perfection.

History

Established in 2008.

In 2008, the first U.S. store opened in Irvine, CA. The location quickly became an overnight sensation, with over 5,000 Yelp reviews and lines out the door. Featured on TIME, CNN, NPR, and Travel Channel, 85°C Bakery Cafe has become a culinary phenomenon and a new cafe experience for all. In summer 2017, 85°C is projected to have over 1000 locations worldwide.

Meet the Business Owner

Business owner information

Cheng-Hseuh W.

Business Owner

In 2003, the founder of 85°C Bakery Cafe, Mr. Cheng-Hsueh Wu visited a cafe in a 5-star hotel. While enjoying gourmet pastries and drinks, he realized that the prices were set way too high for people to enjoy on a whim. From that moment, Mr. Wu has envisioned a cafe that provides premium coffee, bread, and cake at affordable prices. Thus the 85°C Bakery Cafe journey begins...