Longboat Key's Favorite Bakery & Café

Fresh From
The Oven
To Your Table

Artisan pastries, hand-kneaded breads, and specialty coffees crafted daily on the shores of the Gulf of Mexico — because every morning deserves to taste extraordinary.

Daily Fresh Baked
Gulf Coastal Location
Local Ingredients
Warm interior of La Villa Café with rustic bread displays and cozy seating
Est. Longboat Key

A Corner of the Island
Built for Good Food

Nestled along Gulf of Mexico Drive, La Villa Café LBK is more than a bakery — it's a gathering place where the rhythm of island life meets the art of slow, intentional baking. Every croissant is laminated by hand. Every loaf is left to rise without rushing. Every cup of coffee is pulled with care.

We source locally whenever possible, partner with regional farmers, and believe that what you serve should matter as much as how it tastes. Whether you're grabbing a quick espresso before the beach or settling in for a leisurely weekend brunch, we want this to feel like your kitchen table — only with better butter.

Handcrafted Daily
Early Mornings Welcome
Made with Care

Our Specialties

Golden buttery croissants freshly baked and arranged on a marble surface
Bakery

Artisan Pastries & Breads

From flaky, butter-laminated croissants to rustic sourdough loaves with crackling crusts — our bakery case fills every morning with the smell of real bread, made the old way.

Perfectly pulled espresso with rich crema in a white ceramic cup
Beverages

Specialty Coffee & Espresso

Carefully roasted beans, pulled to order. Lattes, cappuccinos, and cold brews crafted for the coffee lover who notices the difference.

Elegant dessert plate with layered cake and fresh berries
Desserts

Seasonal Desserts & Cakes

Rotating selections that follow the seasons — fruit tarts, cheesecakes, and celebration cakes made fresh daily with local ingredients.

Brunch & Lunch

Island-Style Eats All Day

Savory quiches, breakfast sandwiches on our fresh-baked buns, light salads, and hearty options for when you need more than a snack. Served until late afternoon, seven days a week.

Curated Groceries & Pantry Finds

Walk in for a coffee and walk out with olive oil from Italy, local honey, artisan cheeses, specialty oils, and pantry staples you won't find at the big-box store. We handpick every item because we'd put it on our own shelf at home.

  • Imported olive oils & vinegars
  • Local honey & artisan preserves
  • Specialty cheeses & charcuterie
  • Gourmet coffee & loose-leaf teas
  • Baking supplies & seasonal treats
Artisan cheese board with crackers and fresh fruit Bottles of premium olive oil and balsamic vinegar on a wooden shelf
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Visit La Villa

Address 5610 Gulf of Mexico Dr
Longboat Key, FL 34228-1900
Hours Mon – Fri: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sat – Sun: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Have a Question or
Special Request?

Whether you're planning a celebration cake, catering for an event, or just want to know what's fresh this week — drop us a line and we'll get back to you promptly.

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