Get your carb fix at Rocket Baby Bakery

Whether you're in search of some fresh sourdough bread, croissant, or a slice of pizza for lunch, head on down to Rocket Baby Bakery on North Avenue in Wauwatosa.

ROCKET BABY BAKERY INWAUWATOSA IS OUR FEATUREDBUSINESS IN THIS MORNING'SWE'RE OPEN SERIES.

DELANEYBREY REPORTS.(((Delaney says: "Whetheryou're in search of some freshsourdough bread, crosasaint,cookie, or maybe a slice ofpizza for lunch just head ondown to Rocket Baby Bakery onNorth Avenue in Wauwatosa.")))(((Geoffrey Trenholme says: "Ithink it's one of those thingswere we were in the rightplace at the right time withthe right product.")))OPENINGIN 2012 - ROCKET BABY BAKERYMEETS TOSA'S BAKED GOOD NEEDS.BUT THAT ALMOST CHANGED WHENAS COVID-19 REACHED THESTATES.

(((Geoff says: "Thepresident announced a nationalemergency.

We met on Mondayfor what was going to be abrief talk on top of ourmeeting and it turned into ameeting wherwe decided toclose down.")))JUST A FEW DAYSLATER THE ENTIRE STATE OFWISCONSIN CLOSED.

AND DESPITEBEING CONSIDERED AN ESSENTIALBUSINESS, OWNERS LIKE GEOFFCHOSE NOT TO REOPEN UNTIL THEYHAD EVERYTHING FIGURED OUT.(((GEOFF SAYS: "We felt thatwe had to come back and do itright.

We switched to onlineordering.

We revamped ourschedule.

We figured out howto give our employees spacingand time to ensure the safetyof our staff and of ourcustomers.")))BACK WITH ALIMITED MENU - ROCKET BABYBAKERY STILL DOES NOT ALLOWCUSTOMERS INSIDE.

INSTEAD THEYENCOURAGE CUSTOMERS TO ENJOYTHE PATIO AREA NEXT DOOR.(((GEOFF SAYS:"The city sawthis as a neighborhood centerand that's exactly what it hasbecome.")))THANKFUL FOR THECOMMUNITIES SUPPORT ROCKETBABY BAKERY IS MOVING TOWARDEXPANDING OPTIONS.

(((GEOFFSAYS: "It's been reallywonderful because we had toopen in a very constrainedmanner with a limit number ofgoods.

Because of ourrstraints with online orderingwe had to put things in boxeswhich is not what I want.

Iwant to be able to sellindividual goods and yet thecommunity really respondedwith a lot of support and wewere selling out regularly.And I'm really happy to beable to say now we can offerpeople walk-up.

You canwalk-up and get individualitems and coffee andsandwiches.

It just feels goodto be doing the best we canand we are slowly just tryingto rebuild to reach the needsof our customers.")))(((Delaney says: "Quickreminder that the bakery isopen for pickup and deliveryonline but they have thisgreat patio space for you toenjoy your meal outside.Reporting in wauwatosa delaneygrey tmj4 news.")))THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOCALBUSINESSES IMPACTED BY THEPANDEMIC THAT WOULD LOVE YOURSUPPORT.

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