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Whitmore Café

Your guide to this bakery café on 181 Presidents Drive, Amherst — hours, map, menu and directions.

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Opening hours

 
Eastern Time

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Monday8 AM – 4 PM
Tuesday8 AM – 4 PM
Wednesday8 AM – 4 PM
Thursday8 AM – 4 PM
Friday8 AM – 4 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

40 hours a week across 5 days. Holiday hours may differ.

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181 Presidents Drive, Amherst, MA 01003

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Address181 Presidents Drive, Amherst, MA 01003
StyleBakery café
Time zoneEastern Time
From city center0.4 mi northwest

About Whitmore Café

You will find Whitmore Café at 181 Presidents Drive in Amherst, roughly 0.4 mi from downtown Amherst, heading northwest.

Our Amherst directory counts 10 bakeries in total, roughly one for every 4,099 residents. The closest neighbour on our map is UMass Bakeshop, 0.3 mi away.

The listed hours start at 8 AM and run as late as 4 PM, for about 40 hours across 5 days a week. Plan around Sunday: it is listed as closed that day.

Good to know: Wi-Fi is available.

Services and amenities

Wi-Fi

What to order

Typical items at a bakery café like this one — the bakery's own selection may differ.

Full menu

Morning pastries

  • Morning bunCroissant dough coiled with cinnamon and orange sugar, baked in a muffin tin until the edges caramelize and crunch.
  • Butter croissantLaminated pastry with dozens of crisp, shattering layers and a honeycombed, buttery interior; best eaten the morning it's baked.
  • Almond croissantDay-old croissant soaked in syrup, filled with almond frangipane and rebaked under sliced almonds and powdered sugar.
  • Pain au chocolatRectangular croissant dough rolled around two batons of dark chocolate, flaky outside with a bittersweet center.

Breakfast

  • Croissant breakfast sandwichFluffy scrambled eggs, smoked bacon and aged cheddar layered inside a split butter croissant and warmed through.
  • Avocado toastThick-cut toasted sourdough topped with smashed avocado, lemon, chili flakes and flaky salt; an egg can be added on top.
  • Quiche of the dayWedge of deep-dish quiche with a buttery crust, filled with eggs, cream and rotating vegetables or meats, served with greens.
  • Ham & Gruyère egg sandwichFried egg, shaved ham and melted Gruyère on toasted brioche with a swipe of Dijon mustard.

Sandwiches

  • Tuna meltTuna salad and melted Swiss griddled on sourdough until the bread is golden and the cheese starts to bubble.
  • Grilled vegetable paniniPressed focaccia filled with roasted zucchini, peppers, eggplant, pesto and provolone; crisp, smoky and herby.
  • Turkey avocado on sourdoughRoasted turkey, avocado, tomato, greens and herb mayo on toasted country sourdough; a fresh, filling lunch staple.
  • Chicken salad croissantHouse chicken salad with celery, grapes and herbs piled into a flaky croissant with crisp leaf lettuce.

Typical busy times

5 AM9 AM1 PM5 PM10 PM

Estimated from the opening hours and typical bakery traffic — not live data.

When to go

  • Weekday mornings are usually the rush, peaking around 8 AM.
  • For the widest choice, arrive within the first hour after opening — popular items can sell out by early afternoon.
  • The last hour before closing tends to be quiet, and some bakeries discount day-old bread then.
  • Closed on Sundays — plan weekend treats for Saturday.
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Food for sale on the counter of Jacob's Bakery + Cafe 2025-10-08 — illustrative photo
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Display case in a Chinese bakery — illustrative photo
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Cake display cases with cakes and pastries in Brastads Bageri 4 — illustrative photo
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Questions about Whitmore Café

What are Whitmore Café's hours?
Whitmore Café's listed hours are Mon–Fri: 8 AM – 4 PM; Sat–Sun: Closed. Holiday hours can differ.
Is Whitmore Café open on Sunday?
No, Whitmore Café is listed as closed on Sundays.
What time does Whitmore Café open in the morning?
The earliest listed opening time is 8 AM on Monday.
Where is Whitmore Café located?
Whitmore Café is at 181 Presidents Drive, Amherst, MA 01003. Tap the map on this page to open turn-by-turn directions.
What should I order at Whitmore Café?
As a bakery café, typical picks include Morning bun, Butter croissant, Croissant breakfast sandwich, and Avocado toast. See the full menu page for more.
What other bakeries are near Whitmore Café?
Nearby options include UMass Bakeshop (0.3 mi), Yum Bakery (0.4 mi), and The Henion Bakery (0.6 mi).

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