"Bargain Baker: We Investigate the Grocery Store's Infamous $0.49 Croissants. In a bid to save money on breakfast, many have flocked to their local grocery store's in-store bakery, where a tantalizing deal has been enticing customers: $0.49 croissants, along with chocolate chunk cookies and other sweet treats. But are these cheap pastries a steal, or a compromise on quality? Our reporter put the store's bakery to the test, sampling the famous $0.49 croissants, as well as the cookies and other offerings. The result is a surprising verdict on whether these budget-friendly baked goods are worth the hype."
I tried the grocery store’s famous $0.49 croissants, plus chocolate chunk cookies and more.