Opening hours
Closed · opens 10:00 AM
| Monday | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
| Sunday | 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM |
Local time in Somerville: 4:32 AM (EST). Holiday hours may differ.
Location & directions
259 Elm StreetSomerville, MA 02144
About When Pigs Fly
Looking for a bakery in Somerville? When Pigs Fly is at 259 Elm Street, Somerville, Massachusetts. It is one of 190 places to eat and drink we list in Somerville.
When Pigs Fly is open daily, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM.
Quick facts
- Category
- Bakery
- Address
- 259 Elm Street, Somerville, MA 02144
- Hours
- Open daily, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 10 AM on Saturdays; one of the quieter times is around 5 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for bakeries and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared When Pigs Fly’s weekday schedule with 7 other bakeries in Somerville. On a typical weekday it opens at 10:00 AM, later than most (the typical opening time is 7:00 AM) and closes at 7:00 PM, later than 86% of them (typical closing time: 5:00 PM).
In total it is open about 63 hours a week, 3 hours more than the local median of 60. 100% of bakeries in Somerville open on Sundays, and When Pigs Fly is one of them.
Compared with 7 other bakeries in Somerville that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for bakeries across the US
Based on 101 menus with 1,554 priced items from bakeries across the US, the median menu item costs $6.50, and half of all items are priced between $4.00 and $9.99.
We don’t have When Pigs Fly’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what bakeries across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Croissant | 7% | $3.50 |
| Cheesecake | 4% | $4.99 |
Calculated from 101 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
What bakeries usually offer
Across 104 bakeries in our guide with detailed profiles:
- 95% offer takeout
- 79% offer delivery
- 32% have dine-in seating
- 6% offer Wi-Fi
- 76% accept mobile payments
Ask When Pigs Fly directly to confirm which of these it offers.
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of When Pigs Fly there are 74 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 142 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (26), Bakeries & Desserts (20), Japanese & Sushi (12), and Bars & Pubs (10).
Competition is healthy: 7 other bakeries are within a mile and 30 within three miles. The closest is When Pigs Fly Breads, < 0.1 mi away.
52 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Asian & PacificSakura< 0.1 mi
- Bars & PubsSaloon< 0.1 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexChipotle< 0.1 mi
- ItalianMike's Food & Spirits< 0.1 mi
- Japanese & SushiTsurumen Ramen< 0.1 mi
What to expect at a bakery
This group brings together bakeries, donut shops, ice cream parlors, frozen yogurt shops, dessert cafes, candy stores and specialty sweet shops. Bakeries usually open early and sell their best items before noon, while ice cream and dessert shops are busiest in the evening and on warm weekends.
What to order
- Croissants or morning pastries – freshest early in the day
- Donuts – classic glazed is the benchmark
- Cookies and cupcakes – easy to share or take home
- Pan dulce or Asian buns – bakery specialties from other traditions
Good to know
- Arrive early for the full selection; popular items sell out.
- Order celebration cakes several days ahead.
- Many bakeries discount day-old bread and pastries in the afternoon.
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Frequently asked questions
What are When Pigs Fly's opening hours?
Open daily, 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM. Monday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Thursday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Friday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Saturday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM; Sunday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM.
Is When Pigs Fly open on Sunday?
Yes, When Pigs Fly is open on Sundays: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM.
Where is When Pigs Fly located?
When Pigs Fly is located at 259 Elm Street, Somerville, MA 02144.
Is When Pigs Fly open late?
No, When Pigs Fly usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near When Pigs Fly?
There are 142 other places to eat and drink within a mile of When Pigs Fly. Nearby options include Sakura (< 0.1 mi), Saloon (< 0.1 mi), and Chipotle (< 0.1 mi).
Are there other bakeries near When Pigs Fly?
7 other bakeries within a mile. The closest is When Pigs Fly Breads, < 0.1 mi away.
How much do bakeries across the US cost?
Based on 101 menus with 1,554 priced items from bakeries across the US, the median menu item costs $6.50, and half of all items are priced between $4.00 and $9.99.
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