utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading Founded in 1995 as a small bread bakery on the Upper West Side of Manhattan, Levain ...

A beloved New York City-based bakery ... daily. Levain was co-founded in 1995 by best friends Pam Weekes and Connie McDonald. It started as a small bread shop on the Upper West Side of New York ...

In 1995, they left their jobs in fashion and finance to open the first Levain Bakery in the Upper West Side. The bakery quickly became a neighborhood favorite, and the massive cookies were the ...