Back to today’s briefing

Story perspectives

JinJu Patisserie Closes Amid Economic Uncertainty, Plans New Location

12/20/2025

47 11 Full Breakdown

Summary

Story summary

JinJu Patisserie will close its North Williams Avenue location on December 28 due to economic uncertainty and steep financial obligations.
Co-owners Kyurim Lee and Jin Caldwell expressed gratitude for community support and said they plan to seek a new location.
They will explore a pop-up format until they secure a new space.
JinJu opened in 2019 and won the 2025 James Beard Award for Outstanding Bakery.

1 of 1

Story summary

JinJu Patisserie will close its North Williams Avenue location on December 28 due to economic uncertainty and steep financial obligations.
Co-owners Kyurim Lee and Jin Caldwell expressed gratitude for community support and said they plan to seek a new location.
They will explore a pop-up format until they secure a new space.
JinJu opened in 2019 and won the 2025 James Beard Award for Outstanding Bakery.