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Malek's Bakery

1795 Monroe Ave, Rochester, NY
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Featured Items

  • Lemon Danish

    Housemade sweet pastry dough with lemon curd filling.
    $4.25
  • Kichel 8oz

    Malek's Classic! Light, egg cookies with crystal sugar.
    $8.50
  • Brownie

    Male's Classic! Fudgy, chewy, perfect. No nuts.
    $3.75

Malek's Online

Bread & Challah

Classic fresh-baked loaves.
  • Challah

    Six-strand braided egg loaf
    $7.00
  • Challah - Seeded

    Six-strand braided egg loaf with sesame or poppy seeds
    $7.25
  • Challah Roll - 6 pcs

    Challah dough tied into a large roll. 6 per bag.
    $6.50
  • Butter Jems - 6 pc

    Rich, "butter-flake" style rolls. 6 per bag.
    $7.50
  • Bagel

    Classic NY-style bagel. Plain, Sesame or Poppy Seed.
    $2.25
  • Bagel with Cream Cheese

    Classic NY-style bagel with cream cheese cup.
    $3.25
  • Pumpernickel Bread

    Pumpernickel is a mildly sweet, cocoa-colored bread, perfect for toast and sandwiches.
    $7.00+
  • Rye Bread

    Our soft Jewish rye, available with or without seeds, is perfect for toast and sandwiches.
    $7.00+
  • Ceremonial Challah

    Beautiful extra-large challah for special occasions. About 3-4' long.
    $60.00

Custom Cakes

We're happy to work with you on creating the perfect cake for any occasion! All custom cakes require 24hrs advance notice. Please call the store if you need something sooner.
  • Custom Cake

    We'll be happy to design the cake of your dreams! Use the options below to choose your size, frosting, filling, decoration, colors, messages and candles. All cakes are dairy-free. Cakes should be refrigerated until 1hr before serving.
    $24.00+
  • Photo Cake

    Any .jpeg "printed" in edible frosting on a cake! Cake and outside frosting must be vanilla for the image to show up, but you can choose your cake filling. Email your high resolution image to maleks@flowercityfoods.com.
    $44.00
  • Photo Cookies (12)

    One image per dozen cookies, "printed" in edible ink. Email your high resolution image to maleks@flowercityfoods.com.
    $52.00

Signature Filled Cakes

We appreciate 12 hrs notice for these cakes, but we can often make them more quickly for you. If you need it sooner, please place your order and write your pick-up time request in the comments.
  • Classic Vanilla Cake

    Vanilla all the way!
    $24.00
  • Funfetti Cake

    Vanilla Cake with Rainbow Sprinkles
    $24.00
  • Classic Chocolate Cake

    Chocolate Chocolate Chocolate
    $25.00
  • Chocolate Fudge Cake

    Chocolate Cake with Chocolate Filling and Brownie Fudge Icing
    $25.00
  • Carrot Cake

    Carrot Cake with Orange-Flavored Frosting
    $24.00+
  • Mocha Cake

    Chocolate Cake with Mocha Filling and Frosting
    $25.00
  • Rum Raspberry Cake

    Chocolate Cake with Rum Raspberry Filling and Chocolate Icing
    $25.00
  • Black Forest Cake

    Chocolate Cake with Custard Cream Filling, Chocolate Icing and Cherry Filling on top
    $25.00

Cake & Babka

Sweet treats take dessert to the next level.
  • Russian Coffee Cake 1lb

    Malek's Classic! chocolate, vanilla and cinnamon streusel cake.
    $14.00
  • Seven Layer Cake 1lb

    Malek's Classic! Layers of tender vanilla sponge & chocolate fudge icing. 1lb serves 3-4.
    $14.00
  • Full Seven Layer Cake

    Our famous Seven Layer Cake - for a crowd! Will be decorated with Chocolate Fudge Icing, but use the "Frosting Colors" section if you'd like a custom message written in a specific color. • 12" will yield approx 10 1" slices or 20 half-sized slices (cut the cake down the middle, then in 1" slices). • 24" will yield approx 22 1" slices or 44 half-sized slices.
    $60.00+
  • Babka Loaf (Chocolate)

    Housemade chocolate babka with Danish dough and chocolate filling. Serves 6-8.
    $19.00
  • Round Babka

    Our housemade babka, in a larger, round loaf. Serves 8-10.
    $28.00
  • Heimish Babka

    Fresh from NYC, this babka features tight layers of dough and filling. 1lb serves 3-4.
    $7.00+
  • Kokosh

    Fresh from NYC, a denser version of babka with even more filling:dough ratio.
    $7.00+
  • Linzer Cake

    Almond cake with layers of raspberry and apricot filling, with sliced almonds on top.
    $27.00
  • Marble Chiffon Cake

    Malek's Classic! Vanilla Chiffon cake with chocolate swirl and chocolate dip icing.
    $24.00+
  • Mandelbread

    Gentle almond and vanilla flavors in this soft loaf cake. Slice and bake at home at 300F to make crispy biscotti, or enjoy as is!
    $13.00
  • McCurdy's Seven Layer Cake

    A richer sponge cake than our Seven Layer Cake (but similar stack of thin layers of sponge and chocolate), enrobed in decadent chocolate frosting. A Rochester classic!
    $26.00

Cookies & Hamantaschen

Our world-famous cookies -- for any occasion, or just because.
  • Cow Cookie

    Malek's Classic! Cow-shaped iced cookie you remember from your childhood.
    $3.75
  • Smile Cookie

    Don't Worry... Be Happy! Iced Cookie
    $3.75
  • Marble Cookie

    Rich and crumbly cookie, similar to shortbread. Hint of almond & chocolate.
    $3.25
  • Sprinkle Cookie

    Shortbread-style cookie with sprinkles.
    $3.25
  • Chocolate Chip Cookie

    Chewy and big -- what's not to love?!
    $3.25
  • Chocolate Fudgy Cookie

    Chocolate cookie with chocolate chips. On the crispy side.
    $3.25
  • Win-Win Cookie

    The best of both worlds. Named by Malek's customers, this cookie is a mashup of Chocolate Chip and Chocolate Fudgy Cookies, in one perfect package.
    $2.75
  • Half Moon

    Malek's Classic! Not like New York Black & Whites -- you won't find these cakey cookies with chocolate and vanilla frosting anywhere else!
    $3.75
  • Mini Half Moon

    Smaller version of our classic Half Moon cookies.
    $2.00
  • Crinkle Cookies (5 pcs)

    Chocolate lover's dream. Rich, chewy chocolate cookies with confectioner's sugar.
    $7.50
  • Flakey Rugelach 8oz

    Fresh from NYC, flaky puff pastry rolls with chocolate filling and chocolate drizzle. About 5-6 pieces per 8oz bag.
    $8.50
  • Heimish Rugelach 8oz

    Fresh from NYC, these little rugelach are dense, soft and very chocolatey. About6-8 pieces per 8oz bag.
    $8.50
  • Kichel 8oz

    Malek's Classic! Light, egg cookies with crystal sugar.
    $8.50
  • Palmiers 4oz

    Malek's Classic! Crisp puff-pastry rolled cookies with crystal sugar.
    $8.50
  • Classic Rugelach 8oz

    Malek's Classic! Soft, cookie dough with apricot, raspberry or chocolate filling.
    $8.50
  • Macaroons 8oz

    Fluffy coconut cookies, with or without chocolate drizzle.
    $8.50
  • Apple Hamantaschen

    Chopped apple filling in a triangle-shaped, firm, (but not too crispy) dough.
    $4.00
  • Apricot Hamantaschen

    Apricot jam in a triangle-shaped, firm, (but not too crispy) dough.
    $4.00
  • Cherry Hamantaschen

    Sour cherry filling in a triangle-shaped, firm, (but not too crispy) dough.
    $4.00
  • Lemon Hamantaschen

    Lemon filling in a triangle-shaped, firm, (but not too crispy) dough.
    $4.00
  • Poppy Hamantaschen

    Classic "mohn" poppyseed filling in a triangle-shaped, firm, (but not too crispy) dough.
    $4.00
  • Prune Hamantaschen

    Classic cooked plum filling in a triangle-shaped, firm, (but not too crispy) dough.
    $4.00
  • Raspberry Hamantaschen

    Seedless raspberry jam in a triangle-shaped, firm, (but not too crispy) dough.
    $4.00

Cupcakes, Muffins, Buns & Bars

All the special treats you love.
  • Brownie

    Male's Classic! Fudgy, chewy, perfect. No nuts.
    $3.75
  • Cupcake

    Fun and festive chocolate or vanilla cupcake, with frosting and sprinkles.
    $4.25
  • Cookie Monster Cupcake

    C is for..... a treat for a very special someone in your life!
    $5.50
  • Carrot Muffin

    Carrot cake with a hearty swirl of orange frosting.
    $5.50
  • Chocolate Chip Muffin

    Feather light muffin with chocolate chips and crystal sugar.
    $4.25
  • Morning Muffin

    Dense, hearty muffin with pecans, pineapple and carrots.
    $4.25
  • Blueberry Muffin

    Classic fluffy muffin with blueberries and streusel topping.
    $4.25
  • Linzer Square

    Almond cake layered with raspberry and apricot filling.
    $4.75
  • Lemon Square

    Shortbread crust with lemon curd and confectioner's sugar.
    $4.25
  • Swiss Roll "Ho-Ho"

    A perfect swirl of sponge cake with whipped chocolate filling, dipped in chocolate. Elegant and delicious.
    $6.50
  • Cinnamon Bun

    Soft, tender dough with cinnamon filling and icing.
    $5.75
  • Pecan Bun

    Cinnamon bun with caramelized pecans on top.
    $6.00

Danish & Pastry

Malek's Classic house-made Danish and treats, with your choice of fruit, chocolate, cinnamon, raisin or almond filling. A house specialty!
  • Almond Danish

    Housemade sweet pastry dough with almond cream and struesel.
    $4.25
  • Apple Danish

    Housemade sweet pastry dough with chopped apples and cinnamon.
    $4.25
  • Apricot Danish

    Housemade sweet pastry dough with apricot jam.
    $4.25
  • Blueberry Danish

    Housemade sweet pastry dough with blueberry jam.
    $4.25
  • Cherry Danish

    Housemade sweet pastry dough with sour cherry preserves.
    $4.25
  • Chocolate Danish

    Housemade sweet pastry dough with chocolate cake crumbs and chocolate filling.
    $4.50
  • Cinnamon Danish

    Housemade sweet pastry dough with cinnamon and streusel.
    $4.25
  • Lemon Danish

    Housemade sweet pastry dough with lemon curd filling.
    $4.25
  • Raisin Danish

    Housemade sweet pastry dough with cinnamon and raisins.
    $4.25
  • Raspberry Danish

    Housemade sweet pastry dough with raspberry jam.
    $4.25
  • French Pretzel

    Malek's Classic! Flaky puff pastry with almond paste and sliced almonds.
    $5.50
  • Almond Horn

    Dense, chewy almond-paste treat, coated in sliced almonds.
    $4.50
  • Apple Turnover

    Puff pastry triangle with chopped apple filling and crystal sugar.
    $4.25
  • Cherry Turnover

    Puff pastry triangle with sour cherry filling and crystal sugar.
    $4.25
  • Apple Strudel

    Soft, cinnamon dough wrapped around chopped apple filling, with streusel on top.
    $4.50
  • Poppy Strudel

    Soft cookie dough wrapped around classic "mohn" poppyseed filling.
    $4.50

Kuchen

Perfect for brunch or other small gatherings, our plate-sized kuchen are available in a range of flavors.
  • Almond Kuchen

    Housemade Danish dough with almond paste filling. Serves 8-10.
    $17.50
  • Apple Kuchen

    Housemade flaky pastry dough with chopped apple filling. Serves 8-10.
    $17.50
  • Apricot Kuchen

    Housemade Danish dough with apricot filling. Serves 8-10.
    $17.50
  • Cherry Kuchen

    Housemade Danish dough with sour cherry filling. Serves 8-10.
    $17.50
  • Chocolate Chip Kuchen

    Housemade Danish dough with chocolate chips and icing. Serves 8-10.
    $18.00
  • Plum Kuchen

    Housemade Danish dough with prune plum filling. Serves 8-10.
    $17.50
  • Raspberry Kuchen

    Housemade Danish dough with raspberry filling. Serves 8-10.
    $17.50
  • Blueberry Kuchen

    Housemade Danish dough with blueberry filling. Serves 8-10.
    $17.50
  • Cinnamon Kuchen

    Housemade Danish dough with cinnamon streusel filling. Serves 8-10.
    $17.50

Sweets Platters

Order a platter of our specialty desserts for your next event.
  • Dessert Platter

    Assorted cookies and brownies offers a little something sweet for everyone. 12" serves 10 people ~32 pcs 14" serves 15 people ~44pcs 18" serves 25 people ~80 pcs
    $48.00+
  • Morning Platter

    Assorted mini Danish and muffins, perfect for brunch or morning meetings. 12" serves 10 people ~24 pcs 14" serves 15 people ~36pcs 18" serves 20 people ~52 pcs
    $48.00+
  • Rugelach Platter

    A beautiful mix of classic, heimish and flakey chocolate rugelach. 12" serves 10 people ~30 pcs 14" serves 15 people ~45pcs 18" serves 20 people ~60 pcs
    $45.00+

Sandwiches & Savory

Hungry for lunch? We've got you!
  • Mushroom Boureka

    Flakey triangle pastry with mushroom filling
    $2.25
  • Potato Boureka

    Flakey rectangle pastry with potato filling
    $2.25
  • Hot Boureka Combo

    Two bourekas, two sliced hard-cooked eggs, techina and grated tomato
    $11.00
  • Potato Knish

    Fluffy potato-filled pastry
    $4.25
  • Spinach Knish

    Fluffy pastry filled with spinach and potato
    $4.25
  • Mushroom Tart - Mini

    Puff pastry with caramelized mushrooms & leeks
    $5.75
  • Tomato Tart - Mini

    Puff pastry with roasted tomatoes and red onions
    $5.75
  • Breakfast Sammy

    Hot egg frittata with roasted red peppers, veggie "ham," and special sauce served on a toasted challah roll. Comes with slice of CY cheese on the side.
    $13.00
  • Egg & Chummus in Pita

    Two hard-cooked eggs, roasted eggplant dip, chumus, techina, cucumbers and tomatoes in a pita.
    $13.00
  • Whitefish Sandwich

    Classic smoked whitefish salad with red onion and tomato, on a bagel or a challah roll.
    $14.00
  • Tuna Salad Sandwich

    Classic tuna salad, on a bagel or a challah roll, with optional veggies.
    $12.00
  • Egg Salad Sandwich

    Classic egg salad, on a bagel or a challah roll, with optional veggies.
    $12.00
  • Chummus 8oz

    Housemade chickpea spread with techina.
    $5.75
  • Eggplant 8oz

    Housemade roasted eggplant dip with roasted red peppers.
    $5.75
  • Olives 8oz

    Housemade marinated castelvetrano olives with garlic and preserved lemon.
    $7.25
  • Techina 8oz

    Housemade prepared sesame tahini with lemon juice and garlic.
    $6.75

Drinks

  • Pepsi

    $2.00
  • Diet Pepsi

    $2.00
  • Pureleaf Tea - Sweet Tea

    $2.50
  • Pureleaf Tea - Unsweetened

    $2.50
  • Coffee (large)

    $3.25
  • Spindrift

    $2.00
  • Gatorade - Blue

    $2.50
  • Gatorade - Red

    $2.50

Catering Platters & More

Sweets Platters

  • Dessert Platter

    Assorted cookies and brownies offers a little something sweet for everyone. 12" serves 10 people ~32 pcs 14" serves 15 people ~44pcs 18" serves 25 people ~80 pcs
    $48.00+
  • Deluxe Dessert Platter - 18"

    Assorted cookies and brownies, plus extra special additions such as cannolis, eclairs, decorative piping, etc. Serves 20.
    $120.00
  • Morning Platter

    Assorted mini Danish and muffins, perfect for brunch or morning meetings. 12" serves 10 people ~24 pcs 14" serves 15 people ~36pcs 18" serves 20 people ~52 pcs
    $48.00+
  • Rugelach Platter

    A beautiful mix of classic, heimish and flakey chocolate rugelach. 12" serves 10 people ~30 pcs 14" serves 15 people ~45pcs 18" serves 20 people ~60 pcs
    $45.00+
  • Fruit Platter

    Fresh Cantaloupe, Honeydew, Grapes, Pineapple. 14" serves 15 people 18" serves 20 people
    $60.00+
  • Fruit Salad

    160oz bowl serves 8-10
    $40.00
  • Brownies Half-Sheet

    12"x18" tray of our delicious fudgy brownies. We typically cut these in 3" squares, giving you 24 brownies -- but we can cut them smaller if you would like.
    $58.00

Savory Platters

  • Boureka Platter

    Mix of crisp, flaky pastry filled with mushrooms or potatoes. 12" serves 8-10 people ~16 pcs 14" serves 14-18 people ~24pcs 18" serves 24-30 people ~36 pcs
    $45.00+
  • Knish Platter

    Mix of soft flaky pastry filled with potatoes or spinach. Comes with mustard. 12" serves 10 people ~10 pcs 14" serves 15 people ~15pcs 18" serves 25 people ~20 pcs
    $45.00+
  • Hard-Boiled Egg Platter

    Hardboiled eggs, sliced in half. 12" serves 12 people ~24 pcs 14" serves 20 people ~42pcs 18" serves 30 people ~72 pcs
    $28.00+
  • Cheese Platter

    Assorted gourmet hard cheeses, with fruit and nuts. 12" serves 8-12 people 18" serves 24-30 people
    $65.00+
  • Bruschetta Platter

    Flavorful housemade tapenades on round crostini. 14" serves 15 people 18" serves 25 people
    $60.00+
  • Savory Tart Platter

    Triangles of savory pastry available in two flavors: caramelized mushrooms & leeks, or tomatoes, red onions & balsamic reduction.
    $60.00+
  • Bagel Platter

    Cream cheese, red onions, capers, tomatoes, cucumbers and sliced bagels. 14" serves 12 people (12 bagels) 18" serves 24 people (24 bagels)
    $52.00+
  • Egg Salad & Tuna Platter

    Egg Salad and Tuna Salad with sandwich fixins', including sliced tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions and capers. Salad only, does not include bread. Recommended for pairing with our Bagel Platter. 14" serves 10 people 18" serves 20 people
    $95.00+
  • Pita & Chummus Platter

    Chummus, techina, olives, roasted eggplant dip, pickles, hard-boiled eggs and 10 pitas. Serves 10-20.
    $130.00
  • Fish Platter

    Includes tuna salad, whitefish salad and lox, plus olives, onions and tomato. 14" serves 10 people (3lbs fish) 18" serves 20 people (6lbs fish)
    $130.00+
  • Sandwiches Platter

    Egg Salad, Tuna Salad, Chummus Veggies on your choice of Rye Bread or Challah Rolls. Sandwiches on rye bread are cut in half; Challah Rolls are left whole. 14" serves 8 people ~8 sandwiches 18" serves 15 people ~15 sandwiches
    $95.00+
  • Wraps Platter

    Your choice of fillings, from classic (Egg Salad, Tuna Salad, Chummus & Veggie) to elegant (Tomato & Mozzarella and Mushroom & Goat Cheese)! Wraps are cut in half on the platter. 14" serves 8 people ~16 pcs 18" serves 15 people ~30pcs
    $110.00+
  • Vegetable Platter

    Fresh cucumber, carrots, celery, cherry tomatoes beautifully arranged on a platter. 14" serves 15 people 18" serves 20 people
    $60.00+

Dips & Salads

  • Chummus 8oz

    Housemade chickpea spread with techina.
    $5.75
  • Techina 8oz

    Housemade prepared sesame tahini with lemon juice and garlic.
    $6.75
  • Marinated Olives 8oz

    Housemade marinated castelvetrano olives with garlic and preserved lemon.
    $7.25
  • Roasted Eggplant Dip 8oz

    Housemade roasted eggplant dip with roasted red peppers.
    $5.75
  • Egg Salad 2lb

    Classic egg salad with mayo.
    $21.00
  • Tuna Salad 2lb

    Classic tuna salad with mayo.
    $25.00
  • Fancy Egg Salad, with Peppers Pint

    Egg salad with roasted red peppers.
    $13.00
  • Fancy Tuna Salad, with Capers & Lemon Pint

    Tuna salad with capers and preserved lemons.
    $15.00
  • Whitefish Salad (by the pound)

    Classic smoked whitefish salad. Min 1lb
    $18.99/lb
  • Lox 1lb

    Package of nova lox.
    $34.00
  • Whipped Butter 8oz

    $4.25
  • Whipped Cream Cheese 8oz

    $4.25

Heartier Lunch & Dinner Fare

  • Mac & Cheese 9x13

    Tray of creamy macaroni & cheese. DAIRY (Cholov Stam).
    $40.00
  • Roasted Salmon

    Side of oven-roasted salmon, approx 2.5-3 lbs each.
    $79.00
  • Israeli Salad - 160oz Bowl

    Chopped cucumbers and tomatoes with lemon juice and salt. Serves 10-12.
    $41.99
  • Dijon- Roasted Potato Salad - 160oz Bowl

    Mini roasted potatoes, tossed with Dijon vinaigrette. Can be enjoyed warm or at room temperature. Serves 10-12.
    $38.00
  • Quinoa Salad - 160oz Bowl

    Quinoa salad with cucumber and red pepper. Serves 10-12.
    $40.00
  • Apricot Rice Pilaf 9x13

    Basmati rice with apricots and almonds. 9x13 tray serves 8-12.
    $45.00
  • Mushroom Rice Pilaf 9x13

    Basmati rice with caramelized mushrooms and leeks. 9x13 tray serves 8-12.
    $45.00
  • Plain Basmati Rice 9x13

    Seasoned aromatic basmati rice. 9x13 tray serves 8-12.
    $32.00

Special Delivery Charges

Upstate NY Delivery Options

  • Buffalo Delivery 10/18

    Please add this "Delivery" item to your order to include it with the upcoming delivery. Please note: If you also have a separate order for meats from Lipman's, you do not have to pay the delivery fee more than once. However, please write in the comments that your order should be delivered together with your other delivery order.
    $10.00
  • Geneva Delivery 10/22

    Please add this "Delivery" item to your order to include it with the upcoming delivery. Please note: If you also have a separate order for meats from Lipman's, you do not have to pay the delivery fee more than once. However, please write in the comments that your order should be delivered together with your other delivery order.
    $10.00
  • Ithaca Delivery 10/22

    Please add this "Delivery" item to your order to include it with the upcoming delivery. Please note: If you also have a separate order for meats from Lipman's, you do not have to pay the delivery fee more than once. However, please write in the comments that your order should be delivered together with your other delivery order.
    $10.00
  • Syracuse Delivery 10/22

    Please add this "Delivery" item to your order to include it with the upcoming delivery. Please note: If you also have a separate order for meats from Lipman's, you do not have to pay the delivery fee more than once. However, please write in the comments that your order should be delivered together with your other delivery order.
    $10.00
  • Utica Delivery 10/22

    Please add this "Delivery" item to your order to include it with the upcoming delivery. Please note: If you also have a separate order for meats from Lipman's, you do not have to pay the delivery fee more than once. However, please write in the comments that your order should be delivered together with your other delivery order.
    $10.00

Local Delivery Options

  • Special Delivery (Courier)

    $25.00

Challah - Seeded

$7.25

Six-strand braided egg loaf with sesame or poppy seeds

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