Lancaster, California

Fresh from the
oven to your
table

Every loaf, pastry, and blend at 4-Twen-Tea is crafted by hand in small batches — because the best things can't be rushed, and they certainly can't be mass-produced.

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Our Story

Baked with intention,
served with warmth

4-Twen-Tea started with a simple conviction: the bread on your table should taste like someone actually cared about making it. That means sourdough that's fermented for 48 hours, croissants laminated by hand every morning, and tea blends chosen because they remind us of somewhere we'd rather be.

We're located in the heart of Lancaster, just off 165th Street, and we've been feeding our neighbors with real ingredients and real patience ever since. No shortcuts. No preservatives. Just honest food made the way it should be.

100%

Real Ingredients

48hr

Sourdough Ferment

Small

Batch Baked

Fresh artisan bread displayed on a wooden counter at 4-Twen-Tea
Golden flaky croissant on a marble surface
What We Offer

From our kitchen

Freshly baked sourdough loaf with a golden crust
Bread

Artisan Sourdough

48-hour wild yeast fermentation. Crusty exterior, open crumb, complex tang. Baked fresh each morning — when it's gone, it's gone.

Assorted French pastries in a glass display case
Pastries

French Pastries

Butter-laminated croissants, pain au chocolat, almond croquants, and seasonal fruit tarts. Made from scratch before dawn.

An elegant selection of loose-leaf teas in glass jars
Tea

Specialty Teas

Loose-leaf single origins, herbal blends, and our house signature chai. Paired perfectly with whatever you pulled from the case.

A beautiful slice of layered chocolate cake on a porcelain plate
Cakes

Custom Cakes

Celebrations deserve better than store-bought. Tell us the occasion, and we'll bake something that makes it unforgettable.

A rustic breakfast board with bread, cheese, and fresh fruit
Morning

Breakfast & Lunch

Savory quiches, breakfast sandwiches on our own bread, and light lunches made with local ingredients. Served until 2 PM daily.

A beautifully wrapped gift basket with baked goods and tea
Gifts

Gift Boxes & Bundles

Curated boxes of our best loaves, pastries, and tea blends — wrapped and ready for whoever deserves a little sweetness.

Our Philosophy

Slow food isn't a trend.
It's the only way we know.

We don't use commercial proofers or industrial mixers. Our dough rises at ambient temperature, our butter is French and European, and our tea is sourced from estates we've visited and trusted. It takes longer. It costs more. The result is worth both.

When you eat at 4-Twen-Tea, you're not just having breakfast — you're participating in a practice that predates every fast-food chain by centuries. We're honored to keep it alive for you.

Quality

Every ingredient chosen for flavor and provenance, never for shelf life or cost.

Time

Patience is our secret ingredient. Good bread can't be hurried, and we won't try.

Community

We source from local farms and treat every customer like a neighbor, not a transaction.

Sustainability

Minimal packaging, zero waste philosophy, and compostable where possible.

A baker kneading sourdough dough by hand in a rustic kitchen
Hands dusted with flour holding a freshly baked bun
Find Us

Come say hello

We're right here in Lancaster. Walk in, call ahead, or stop by — your table is ready.

Address

44219 165th St E
Lancaster, CA 93535-8806

Hours
Monday – Friday 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM
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