Sunflower Bakery and Cafe Sunflower will be CLOSED April 22-30 for Passover.

Purim FAQ

When are Hamantaschen available for purchase?
February 26th we will begin baking our Hamantaschen, which can be pre-ordered beginning February 22nd.

When is the deadline for ordering for Purim?
The deadline for pre-orders is Friday, March 15th at NOON. We will not accept any orders after the deadline. If you miss the deadline, rest assured that we will have plenty of hamantaschen available at our retail locations.

Are you shipping hamantaschen assortments for Purim?
Yes, we are shipping four assortments (Traditional, Specialty, Allergen Friendly, and Combination). Besides the hamantaschen, each box will contain candy, fruit wrap, and tea. We will be shipping packages March 5, 12, 19, and 26. If you want the shipment to arrive by March 23, the order deadline is Thursday, March 14 at midnight.

I can’t seem to check out, it won’t let me pick a date or the location I want.
This typically means you have something in your cart that we are not selling the week of Purim. Please be sure that only Purim items are in your cart and it should allow you to select the correct date and location.

I want an assortment, can I pick my own selection?
We have 3 assortments available that are our most popular flavors. If you want your own unique selection, you may come to the Bakeshop or Cafe and select from what they have available. 

How long will you be selling Hamantaschen for after Purim?
We typically sell the Hamantaschen for about a month after the holiday, but it depends on demand. There is no set end date.

I’m getting my order 5 days before we are eating it, how do I store it?
If you are holding your hamantaschen for more than 2 days, we recommend keeping them frozen. Hamantaschen keep best in the freezer, wrapped well. Defrost for 4 hours at room temperature. 

Can I get other items on your regular menu?
Normally yes, but we become a Hamantaschen factory the week of Purim! Therefore, on March 19-20-21-22 and 24 we will only be selling the items on our Purim menu. So people can prepare for Shabbat, we will be selling select challah.

 I have food allergies. Do you have a list of ingredients for your Hamantaschen?
2024 Hamantaschen Ingredients (PDF)