The Pink Bakery That Has North Miami Lining Up At Dawn
Come early or come patient to this Motek spinoff
The beloved Motek team brings their Mediterranean cuisine to North Miami with Sesame Bakery, a sprawling bakery-meets-brunch spot in SoLé Mia. With former Balthazar head baker Etai Almog at the helm, this pink-hued space marries European baking traditions with Israeli flair – and Miami can't get enough of it.
Is it worth the hype?
Yes, but come prepared for crowds and no reservations. The space gets packed to the brim, especially during weekend brunch hours, with wait times stretching past an hour. While the service can feel more reactive than proactive amid the chaos, the quality of the baked goods and that green shakshuka make it worth the wait. This isn't trying to be the next hot spot – it's a genuine neighborhood hangout that happens to serve delicious food.
The Space: The 5,000-square-foot spot splits between an airy indoor dining room anchored by a blush-tiled bakery counter and a 165-seat outdoor patio draped in bougainvillea…
