Middleton residents will have a new destination for baking supplies when Vanilla Bean opens its doors on Monday, Nov. 16. The store, located at 7535 Hubbard Avenue in downtown Middleton, will begin serving customers at 9 a.m. on weekdays and 10 a.m. on weekends.
Hours and Location
Vanilla Bean will be open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The downtown address places the shop within walking distance of local cafés, schools, and community centers, making it convenient for both hobby bakers and professional pastry chefs.
What the Store Offers
Customers can expect the same product lineup that made the Madison location a favorite among the region’s baking community. The store will carry a full range of chocolate, confectionery coating, and Peter’s Caramel, along with a broad selection of flours, sugars, decorating tools, and specialty ingredients.
New Ownership, Same Quality
Vanilla Bean announced in April that it would close its former Madison location on Odana Road. Over the summer, the business transitioned to new ownership and prepared for the move to Middleton. The new owners have emphasized that the change will not affect product quality or availability; shoppers will find the same trusted brands and items they relied on at the previous store.
Community Impact
The opening adds to Middleton’s growing retail landscape and provides a local source for baking supplies that previously required trips to Madison or other neighboring cities. By keeping the inventory consistent, Vanilla Bean supports local home bakers, school culinary programs, and small businesses that depend on reliable, high‑quality ingredients.
Looking Ahead
With the store’s launch, Vanilla Bean plans to host occasional baking demonstrations and workshops, fostering a sense of community among Middleton’s culinary enthusiasts. The business hopes these events will encourage families to bake together, reinforcing traditional family values and the joy of creating food at home.
For more information, visit the Vanilla Bean website or call the Middleton location directly.
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