We’ve seen plenty of food hybrids garner popularity over the last few years – like the cronut or cruffin. Now, the crookie is amassing a following across the world. Created by Stéphane Louvard back in 2022, the crookie has since found fame on TikTok. Now, you can grab the sweet and savory treat in Northern Virginia. Stop by these four NoVA bakeries to try the viral creation.
Junction Bistro, Bar & Bakery
Don’t miss out on this sweet treat. The bakery’s Twice Baked Cookie Croissant is made with a flaky croissant and filled with cookie dough. Once baked, the pastry is topped with Chantilly cream and cookie bits. Only available on Saturdays and Sundays at the Alexandria location, Executive Pastry Chef Gianpier Flores Pineda said this is currently a limited-time item, with the possibility to become a regular weekend item. 1508 Mount Vernon Ave., Alexandria
Môtier
The French bakery has added the crookie as its weekend special. The fresh croissant is stuffed and topped with cookie dough, creating the ultimate sweet and salty snack. There is a limit of two pastries per person. 12644 Chapel Rd., Clifton
Roggenart
The European bakery has the viral crookie at its newly opened Arlington location. Topped with powdered sugar, the buttery sweet combo will have your tastebuds thanking you. The crookie is also available at the bakery’s Maryland locations. 4401 Wilson Blvd., Ste. 103, Arlington
Shilla Bakery & Cafe
Shilla’s crookie makes the perfect meal, morning or night. The fresh croissants are mixed with tasty chocolate chip cookies to create this one-of-a-kind breakfast pastry or dessert. Combine your crookie with a cup of coffee for a fantastic treat. This pastry is only available at the Annandale and Tysons locations. 7039 Little River Tpk., Annandale; 1961 Chain Bridge Rd., McLean
Feature image courtesy Junction Bistro, Bar & Bakery
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