How Long Does It Keep?
Baked Goods / Bakery

Pastries, danish

14 months in the fridge after opening and 5–10 days in the pantry from the date of purchase.

Pantry

from purchase
5–10 days

Fridge

after opening
14 months

Freezer

stored
Not recommended
Source: USDA FSIS FoodKeeperHow to read these times

Common questions

How long do pastries, danish last in the fridge?

14 months after opening.

Can you freeze pastries, danish, and for how long?

Storing it in the freezer is not recommended.

How long do pastries, danish last in the pantry?

5–10 days from the date of purchase.

How can I tell if pastries, danish have gone bad?

Throw it out if it smells off, feels slimy or sticky, shows mold, or has changed color. Storage times assume it was handled safely and kept cold the whole time.