Gerhard's Elegant European Desserts

Gerhard's Elegant European Desserts Gerhard’s provides its customers with elegant desserts and pastry items made from scratch in the European style of fresh, natural, quality ingredients.

Life is full of difficult choices—but why choose one when you can enjoy both! 😂 🍩
09/02/2026

Life is full of difficult choices—but why choose one when you can enjoy both! 😂 🍩

Chocolate Marjolaine is our signature Dessert featuring two layers of Chocolate Meringue filled with White Chocolate Mou...
08/29/2026

Chocolate Marjolaine is our signature Dessert featuring two layers of Chocolate Meringue filled with White Chocolate Mousse, Chocolate Ganache, a Chocolate collar, and finished with elegant Dark Chocolate ruffles. ✨

Make Saturday a little more delicious with one of our handcrafted sandwich creations at Gerhard’s Elegant European Desse...
08/29/2026

Make Saturday a little more delicious with one of our handcrafted sandwich creations at Gerhard’s Elegant European Desserts. Freshly prepared, beautifully made, and perfect for a weekend treat. Join us today from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. 🥪 ✨

NOW HIRING AT GERHARD’S DESSERTS!Do you have a warm smile, a friendly personality, and enjoy working with people? Gerhar...
08/28/2026

NOW HIRING AT GERHARD’S DESSERTS!

Do you have a warm smile, a friendly personality, and enjoy working with people? Gerhard’s Elegant European Desserts in Lake Forest is looking for friendly, energetic team members to join our front-of-house sales staff!

We’re a fine European pastry shop known for beautifully crafted pastries, cakes, desserts, and exceptional service—and we’re looking for people who will make every customer feel welcome.

This is a wonderful opportunity for students, moms, seniors, or anyone looking for enjoyable daytime hours in a warm, welcoming environment.

Our hours are Tuesday–Saturday, 7 a.m.–4 p.m.
That means no late nights and plenty of time for family, school, or simply enjoying your evenings!

Interested in joining the Gerhard’s Desserts team?
Send us a private message right here on Facebook. We’d love to hear from you!

Kick the day off with a fresh baked Croissant from Gerhard’s! 🙌
08/25/2026

Kick the day off with a fresh baked Croissant from Gerhard’s! 🙌

So awesome recording The Lake Forest Podcast in our storefront! Great to have you all!
08/21/2026

So awesome recording The Lake Forest Podcast in our storefront! Great to have you all!

Happy Saturday from Gerhard’s Elegant European Desserts! ✨
08/15/2026

Happy Saturday from Gerhard’s Elegant European Desserts! ✨

Treat yourself to the superior quality of Gerhard’s Elegant European Desserts! 😃
08/13/2026

Treat yourself to the superior quality of Gerhard’s Elegant European Desserts! 😃

Fresh from the oven—our beautiful all natural breads! 🍞 😋
08/12/2026

Fresh from the oven—our beautiful all natural breads! 🍞 😋

Address

720 N Western Avenue
Lake Forest, IL
60045

Opening Hours

Tuesday 7am - 4pm
Wednesday 7am - 4pm
Thursday 7am - 4pm
Friday 7am - 4pm
Saturday 7am - 4pm

Telephone

+18472340023

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