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Events @ Guglhupf

Events

Family Fun Saturday: Spring Fling

Join us Saturday, March 23rd at 3pm for our “Spring Fling” on the Patio! It’s the perfect way to celebrate the arrival of spring with your loved ones. There will be a FREE Easter Egg hunt as well as arts and crafts activities for the kids, along with food and

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Live Music with Frankie Alexander

Join us March 21st from 5:30pm-7:30pm for some live music at Guglhupf! Frankie Alexander is often referred to as a musician’s singer. Like an instrumentalist, she rarely performs a song the same way. Her understated style has been compared with such vocalists as Carmen McRae and Shirley Horn, two singers

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Tap Tuesday Trivia

Hey Trivia Fans, Get ready to flex your mental muscles and clink your glasses, because it’s Tap Tuesday Trivia Night! Starting at 5:30pm on Tuesday, March 19th. Come join us for a night of head-scratching questions, thirst-quenching brews, and good ol’ fashioned barstool camaraderie. Here’s what you can expect: Your hosts,

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Sunday Morning Yoga

Join us March 17th at 8am on the patio for our first-ever Sunday Morning Yoga! (scroll down to purchase your ticket) Our teacher Joey is currently in undergrad for nutrition and exercise science with plans to attend grad school for her registered dietitian license. From Joey: “I wish to pursue

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Live Music with Story Charlemagne

Join us March 14th from 5:30pm-7:30pm for some live music at Guglhupf! Story Charlemagne is a lover of stories being told through music. His soulful voice, a blend of folk, fingerpicking, progressive rock & indie pop sounds leave you guessing where the song and the story being told will lead

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Live Music with Gary Green

Join us March 7th from 5:30pm-7:30pm for some live music at Guglhupf! Originally from Wisconsin, Gary Green has been playing unique instrumental music at small festivals, wine bars and restaurants, and most recently at the Streets at Southpoint Mall. With his vast family-friendly repertoire in multiple genres, you are sure

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Tabletop Game Night

Join us for our first monthly Tabletop Game Night on Thursday, March 5th, from 5:30pm-7:30pm. Whether you want to play chess, monopoly, D+D, or Go Fish you can do it with friends here at Guglhupf! Enjoy drinks and dinner on the patio as you play any tabletop game you would

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Leap Day Letters with Maria Geary

Join us on Thursday, February 29th for a special LEAP DAY activity on the heated patio. Local artist Maria Geary will be showing us how to write letters with intentions for the next 4 years. Happening from 5:30pm-7:30pm on our heated patio. Focusing on self-love and setting your intentions is

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Live Music with The David Lewis Jazz Duo

Join us on February 22nd from 5:30pm-7:30pm for some live music at Guglhupf! Dave Lewis, a Durham-based Jazz Guitarist and Luthier, got his start playing Jazz guitar studying under local guitarist Kevin Van Sant, and later in the Adult Jazz combo classes at Durham’s Sharp 9 Jazz workshop. He hasn’t

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Tap Tuesday Trivia: Love in Pop Culture

Hey Trivia Fans, Get ready to flex your mental muscles and clink your glasses, because it’s Tap Tuesday Trivia Night! Starting at 5:30pm on Tuesday, February 20th. The topic this month will be: Love in Pop Culture Come join us for a night of head-scratching questions, thirst-quenching brews, and good ol’

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Our History

Having grown up in Germany with farmer’s markets and an abundance of local specialized food purveyors such as bakers, butchers, cheese shops, local farmers and green grocers, Claudia Kemmet-Cooper, Guglhupf’s co-founder and owner, learned early on that food was so much more than just sustenance. Meal times were communal, and foods were carefully sought out and prepared by the women in her family. As with many traditional southern German families, food was often the center of social events or gatherings. Food also acted as a measure of one’s hospitality, sometimes igniting competitive spirits among the hosts that could be frightful to any unsuspecting guest as they would obediently nod to the “oh, you must try my…”.

After brushing shoulders with the corporate world, Claudia quickly turned back to the comforts of the kitchen, and set on the path that ultimately led to the establishment of the popular foodie destination Guglhupf Bakery & Patisserie. After completing her formal training in baking and pastry at Rischart’s in Munich, Claudia, and her then business partner and co-founder, Hartmut Jahn, began tackling the many thorny issues of transplanting a German bakery concept to the US.

Guglhupf Bakery & Patisserie opened in its current location in November of 1998 to enthusiastic customers standing in a line snaking out to the parking lot. In September of 2004 doors opened to the long anticipated Guglhupf Café in its architecturally unique building adjacent to the bakery. Another chapter had begun…

If you have an immediate need for your order, we encourage you to visit one of our locations in-person to place your order. Thank you so much!

Notice: All cake orders need to be placed at least 48hrs before the desired pickup time.