Warm bakery interior with freshly baked pastries on display
Appleton City's New Favorite

Want a morning that starts with something truly fresh — and a little bit of blue?

Handcrafted pastries, house-baked breads, and carefully poured coffee — all made from scratch each day in the heart of Appleton City.

100% House-made daily
4th St Downtown Appleton
Golden flaky croissants on a marble counter
Latte art in a ceramic cup beside a pastry

The best croissants this side of the county. Period.

— A local regular
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Cozy café interior with pastel walls and natural light

Baked with intention,
served with warmth.

Bluebird Lounge opened its doors on East 4th Street with a simple belief: that the best mornings deserve the best ingredients, the most thoughtful recipes, and a space where you actually want to linger.

Every loaf, tart, and pastry is made from scratch each morning in our kitchen. We source local dairy and flour when we can, and we never cut corners on butter. The result is food that tastes like someone cared — because they did.

Whether you're grabbing a quick coffee on your way to work or settling in for a slow Sunday with a book and a slice of sourdough, this is your corner of Appleton City.

Fresh-baked every morning
Locally sourced ingredients
Specialty coffee & espresso
Warm, welcoming atmosphere

Come say
hello.

Address

110 E 4th St
Appleton City, MO 64724-1122

Hours

Monday – Friday7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Have a question,
a request, or just want to say hi?

We'd love to hear from you. Drop us a message and we'll get back to you as soon as we can — usually before our next batch comes out of the oven.

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