“Before Kerrie Breuer opened Fat Peach Bakery in Bridgeport, she was an award-winning baker and cake decorator who blew the competition away in 2022 on Amazon Studios’ Dr. Seuss Baking Challenge. Two years later, Breuer and her husband, David Castillo, brought what Saturday Night Live calls the Big Dumb Line, a phenomenon that tends to happen most often on the North Side, to Bridgeport.

At Fat Peach, lines of eager pastry lovers convene on a stretch of Archer Avenue that was typically quiet and residential. Fat Peach has given Bridgeport a destination bakery, with a focus on beautifully laminated sweet and savory pastries.”