Artisan bread loaves cooling on a wooden rack at Hot Appoint

Since

2024

Serving Pike Road with love and freshly baked goods.

Our Story

A place where
good food feels
like coming home

Hot Appoint was born from a simple belief: that the best food comes from real ingredients, honest work, and a little bit of soul. Nestled on Manor Drive in Pike Road, we've built a space where neighbors come for the bread and stay for the warmth.

Every loaf we bake, every pastry we fold, and every item we select for our grocery shelves is chosen with the same standard we hold for our own tables. We source locally whenever we can, bake in small batches, and never cut corners.

Whether you're grabbing a morning croissant before work or assembling Sunday dinner from our counters, we're glad you're here.

100%

Artisan Baked

Daily

Fresh Batches

Local

Sourced Ingredients

Our Craft

The details matter
because taste does

Freshly baked sourdough bread with a golden crust

Slow-Fermented Breads

Our sourdough and artisan loaves undergo a long, patient fermentation — 24 to 48 hours — developing deep flavor and a crust that sings with every crack.

Flaky buttery pastries arranged on a marble surface

Hand-Folded Pastries

Croissants, danishes, and seasonal tarts — each one layered by hand with European butter, baked until every flake holds its shape.

Curated grocery items including olive oil, spices, and artisan goods

Curated Grocery Finds

From small-batch olive oils and house-made preserves to locally roasted coffee — we pick every item so you don't have to guess.

What We Offer

From our kitchen
to your hands

Everything we make is prepared fresh in small batches. What you see is what you get — honest food, nothing hidden.

Crusty French baguette with flour dusting

Artisan Loaves

Sourdough, ciabatta, whole wheat, and seasonal specials — baked fresh each morning.

Pastries & Baked Goods

Croissants, muffins, scones, danishes, and rotating seasonal desserts made daily.

Beverages

Locally roasted coffee, fresh juices, teas, and seasonal drinks to pair with your treat.

Glass jars of artisan preserves and honey

Pantry & Groceries

House-made preserves, olive oils, vinegars, spices, and carefully selected grocery essentials.

Ask about our daily specials

Visit Us

We'd love to
welcome you

Address

554 Manor Dr
Pike Road, AL 36064

Phone

(170) 478-8923

Hours

Mon – Fri: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

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Kind Words

What our guests say

"The sourdough here changed how I think about bread. I drive past three other bakeries now just to stop here first."

— A regular from Pike Road

"I come in on Saturday mornings for a croissant and coffee. It's become the best part of my week — simple, honest, delicious."

— A weekend visitor

"The grocery section is a hidden gem. Everything feels intentional — you can tell they care about what they put on their shelves."

— A local home cook

Contact

Say hello

Have a question, want to place a special order, or just want to chat about bread? We're right here — reach out anytime.

554 Manor Dr, Pike Road, AL 36064