Kolache Factory bakery & cafe serves the freshest kolaches and specialty bakery products that are made from scratch each day using the finest, freshest ingredients.

A kolach, [1] from the Czech and Slovak koláč (plural koláče, diminutive koláčky, meaning "cake/pie"), is a type of sweet pastry that holds a portion of fruit surrounded by puffy yeast …

Jan 2, 2026 · Kolache Shoppe has been serving up fresh-baked kolaches since 1970 in Houston, Texas. Visit one of our locations - at Greenway Plaza or the new shoppe in the Heights - for …

Jul 22, 2021 · Kolach — also commonly referred to as kolache, kolace, or kolacky — is a traditional Eastern European pastry made from tender dough wrapped around fruit jam. …

Oct 20, 2025 · Kolaches, a fruit-filled pastry of Czech origin, became popular in Texas thanks to Czech settlers in the mid-to-late 1800s. Traditional flavors include apricot, prune, and sweet …

Mar 14, 2020 · Kolache are sweet Czech pastries made from yeast dough. Authentic Czech kolache are round (never square) and flat, with a generous filling in the center-typically fruit, …

Feb 12, 2025 · Whether you’re craving a sweet fruit-filled treat or a savory sausage-stuffed snack, homemade kolaches are a rewarding and delicious bake. This guide walks you through …

Nov 5, 2025 · Traditional kolach features a beautifully glazed, braided shape and a slightly sweet flavor. Clear, step-by-step instructions walk you through mixing, kneading, and braiding the …

Texas Czech Kolaches with apple or cheese filling.

Jan 6, 2021 · Pronounced “koh-lah-shee,” the word kolache is derived from the Czech word, kola, meaning “wheels” or “rounds,” referring to the shape of the pastry. A staple of Czech culture, …