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Mikki & Al’s Noshery and Plum Bakery Close as Owner Retires

Source: Baristanet · Jul 17, 2026, 8:45 AM

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Mikki & Al’s Noshery and Plum Bakery Close as Owner Retires news image

After 16 years of operating beloved Montclair establishments Plum Bakery and Mikki & Al's Noshery, owner Natalie Lee has decided to close both businesses and retire.

Lee built a loyal following through her bakery and noshery, which served the community with home-baked goods and prepared foods.

The closure marks the end of an era for these neighborhood fixtures.

Key points

  • Owner Natalie Lee is retiring after 16 years in the food business
  • Plum Bakery and Mikki & Al's Noshery are both closing
  • The businesses were well-established community gathering spots in Montclair
  • Lee previously operated Plum on Park before these ventures

FAQ

Why are Plum Bakery and Mikki & Al's Noshery closing?
Owner Natalie Lee has decided to retire after 16 years of operating these beloved Montclair establishments.
How long had these businesses been operating?
Natalie Lee spent 16 years baking and cooking for the community through her various bakery and noshery ventures.

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