Bakery · Wicker Park
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"Letizia’s has served Wicker Park pastry aficionados for more than two decades. Locals love its Italian baci di dama, almond croissants, and glazed scones. There’s also a large back patio and sidewalk seating on Division Street." - Naomi Waxman
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