201 S 2nd St, Elgin, NE 68636

Fresh from our oven to your table — every single day.

Handcrafted breads, pastries, and pantry essentials made with care in the heart of rural Nebraska. No shortcuts, no compromises — just food that tastes like it should.

Mon–Sat: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM  ·  Sun: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Baker kneading dough by hand in a warm kitchen
Our Story

Rooted in Community, Baked with Purpose

Blend & Brew 402 started with a simple conviction: the best food comes from people who care, using ingredients you can actually pronounce. What began as weekend baking for neighbors has grown into Elgin's go-to destination for bread that rises properly, pastries that flake, and a grocery selection that treats locals the way they deserve to be treated.

We source locally whenever possible, bake in small batches, and never rush a recipe. If it doesn't meet our standard, it doesn't make it to the shelf. That's not marketing — it's just how we run things.

Small-Batch Baking Baked fresh daily in manageable quantities — never mass-produced.
Locally Sourced Supporting Nebraska farmers and producers whenever we can.
Community First We're your neighbors. This isn't just a business — it's our home too.
What We Offer

From Our Kitchen to Your Table

Everything we make is done by hand, in small batches, and with ingredients we'd serve our own families.

Freshly baked sourdough bread with a golden crust

Artisan Breads

Sourdough, ciabatta, focaccia, and seasonal varieties — all leavened naturally and baked to a proper crust.

Assortment of fresh pastries on a display counter

Pastries & Sweets

Croissants, danishes, cinnamon rolls, and pies — made from scratch every morning before we open.

Well-stocked grocery shelves with local and specialty products

Grocery Essentials

Pantry staples, dairy, produce, and household items — curated with the same care we bring to our baking.

Coffee beans and brewed coffee in a ceramic cup

Specialty Blends

House-roasted coffee, loose-leaf teas, and signature blends — because the right cup makes all the difference.

A beautifully decorated custom cake on a stand

Custom Cakes

Birthdays, weddings, anniversaries — tell us the occasion and we'll craft something you'll actually remember.

Glass jars of local honey and preserves on a wooden surface

Local & Seasonal

Honey, jams, preserves, and other seasonal goods from Nebraska producers we trust and know personally.

This Week

Fresh-Specials That Rotate With the Season

We don't do the same menu year-round. Our specials change with what's fresh, what's local, and what sounds interesting that week. Stop in and ask — we love telling you what's new.

Ask About Today's Specials
Visit Us

Come Say Hello

Blend & Brew 402
201 S 2nd St
Elgin, NE 68636

Hours

Mon–Sat: 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Sun: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Location

Downtown Elgin, right on 2nd Street

201 S 2nd St, Elgin, NE 68636

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Get in Touch

We'd Love to Hear From You

Have a question, want to place a custom order, or just want to say hi? Drop us a message and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.

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