
O&H Danish Bakery
O&H Danish Bakery Overview
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About O&H Danish Bakery
O&H Danish Bakery is a family-owned establishment renowned for its authentic Danish pastries, particularly the Kringle, a traditional Danish pastry. Founded in 1949 by Danish immigrant Christian Olesen, the bakery has been a staple in Racine, Wisconsin, for over seven decades.
Today, it continues to be managed by the Olesen family, now in its fourth generation, maintaining a strong commitment to quality and tradition.
Flagship Store
The bakery's flagship store, located at 5910 Washington Avenue in Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin, serves as both a retail outlet and the central baking facility. This 1,750-square-foot store reflects the family's Danish heritage through its design.
It incorporates elements like stone, metal, and wood, and features Viking-themed decor. The store offers a variety of freshly baked goods, including their signature Kringle, donuts, decorated cakes, breads, and wedding cakes.
Customers can also enjoy made-to-order sandwiches and fair-trade coffee in a welcoming atmosphere.
Other Locations
- Douglas Avenue Store: Located at 4917 Douglas Avenue, Racine, Wisconsin 53402, this store offers the bakery's full range of products, including Kringle, fresh bread, and made-to-order sandwiches.
- Durand Avenue Store: Situated at 4006 Durand Avenue, Racine, Wisconsin 53405, this is the largest store, featuring a gift shop alongside the bakery's offerings.
- Oak Creek Store: Found at 9540 South 27th Street, Oak Creek, Wisconsin 53154, this location is the closest to Milwaukee and provides the bakery's products along with made-to-order sandwiches.
- Kenosha, WI, USA: An additional location serving the Kenosha area in Wisconsin.
Nationwide Shipping
For those unable to visit in person, O&H Danish Bakery offers nationwide shipping, delivering their award-winning Kringle and other baked goods directly to customers' doorsteps.
This service has been particularly popular during the holiday season, with the bakery baking as many as 7,000 Kringle daily to meet demand.
Awards and Recognition
The bakery's dedication to quality and tradition has earned it numerous accolades, including being featured on the Food Network's "The Best Of" program and having its Kringle named Best Bakery Item in Trader Joe's annual Customer Choice Awards.
Whether you're in the Racine area or ordering from afar, O&H Danish Bakery continues to share the rich flavors of Danish baking with a wide audience.