Continental Bakery

Continental Bakery in Birmingham, Alabama is described as a European-style bakery and coffee shop founded in 1985 by local musician Carole Griffin. The shop makes breads, pastries and desserts from scratch daily using classic European methods, including wild yeast and white sourdough, as well as French breads such as baguettes and peasant loaves. The site also mentions coffees and locally roasted freshly brewed coffee. It operates daily 7 a.m.–7 p.m. and provides ordering with 48 hours’ notice.