While muffins, turnovers, cakes, crookies, macaroons, and croissants tempt diners at Le Pain Quotidien, there's one order that is not to be missed.

Solvang Bakery: Where Denmark meets California! This half-timbered haven serves up pastries so authentic, you’ll swear you hear Viking war cries. Photo credit: Saira Covarrubias If you’ve ever ...