Restaurants & Bars

Bakery Opens In Downtown La Grange

The owners have a combined 25 years of experience in the business.

Bellbird Bakeshop, 15 W. Harris Ave., opened a couple of weeks ago. Erik and Maree Hecimovich are the owners.
Bellbird Bakeshop, 15 W. Harris Ave., opened a couple of weeks ago. Erik and Maree Hecimovich are the owners. (Courtesy of Bellbird Bakeshop)

LA GRANGE, IL – A bakery opened a couple of weeks ago in downtown La Grange, owned by a couple who got their start in a Chicago bakery.

On Oct. 16, Erik and Maree Hecimovich opened the doors to Bellbird Bakeshop at 15 W. Harris Ave

They have 25 years of combined experience in the business, according to Bellbird's website. The site includes information about their education and previous jobs.

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"Our mission is to blend our extensive experience and passion for baking with the warmth and joy of family life to create exceptional, handcrafted delights," they said on the website.

Their products include a French-based baked good known as viennoiserie, pastries, bread, cakes and coffee.

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Bellbird Bakeshop's products include a French-based baked good known as viennoiserie, pastries, bread, cakes and coffee. (Courtesy of Bellbird Bakeshop)

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