Tatte Bakery & Café - Harvard Square

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Tatte in Harvard Square is one of those cafés that feels like a little escape. With tall windows, soft lighting, and two floors of elegant seating, it blends coziness with sophistication. The pastry counter is irresistible—stacked with kouign amanns, tarts, and crusty breads. Their lattes are rich and smooth, and the matcha is earthy without being too bitter. Breakfast here is a win—shakshuka with fluffy challah or their tartine with seasonal toppings. The staff is kind and attentive, and despite the crowds, the space never feels rushed. It’s a place that encourages you to linger, whether you're tucked into a corner reading or catching up with friends. Tatte delivers quality consistently, from food to service. While prices lean higher, the care in everything they make shows. For anyone spending time in Harvard Square, this is a must-visit. Beautiful, vibrant, and always comforting.