Bakeries, everywhere.
The reigning bakeries pick in 3 cities, ranked by the locals who eat there.
Biggest turnout in the country · St. Louis, MO
#1La Bonne Bouchée Patisserie & CafeTop Bakeries in St. Louis, MO · Creve Coeur · ranked by 4 locals →Every city’s reigning pick
The name under each city is its current #1 for bakeries. The figure is how many locals ranked it.
The Midwest
The South
Not yet ranked
Where locals haven’t ranked bakeries yet, the local food press points the way. Be the first to publish a Top 5 and the lead is yours.
The Northeast
- Boston
Flour Bakery + Cafe and Clear Flour Bread, per The Boston Globe
- Buffalo
Butter Block and Miller's Thumb Bakery & Cafe, per Buffalo Spree
- New Haven
Lucibello's Italian Pastry Shop and Libby's Italian Pastry Shop and Italian Ice, per CTbites
- New York
Radio Bakery and Dolly's Coffee Shop, per The Infatuation
- Philadelphia
The Kettle Black and The Bread Room, per Eater Philadelphia
- Pittsburgh
Five Points Artisan Bakeshop and Madeleine Bakery and Bistro, per Pittsburgh Magazine
- Portland, ME
ZUbakery and Tandem Coffee and Bakery, per New England Today (Yankee)
- Providence
- Rochester
Flour City Bread Company and Savoia Pastry Shoppe, per CITY Magazine
- Syracuse
Columbus Baking Company and Nino's Italian Bakery, per This is CNY (Advance Media NY)
- Utica
Holland Farms Bakery & Deli - Yorkville and Philomena’s Salumeria, per Mohawk Valley Living
The Midwest
- Chicago
Bar Tutto and Daeji Dough Company, per The Infatuation
- Cincinnati
Brown Bear Bakery and Cafe Mochiko, per Cincinnati CityBeat
- Cleveland
Blackbird Baking Company and Luna Bakery & Cafe, per Cleveland Scene
- Columbus, OH
Resch's Bakery and Belle's Bread Japanese Bakery and Café, per 614NOW
- Detroit
MexicanTown Bakery & Cafe and New Palace Bakery, per Detroit Metro Times
- Indianapolis
Amelia's Fletcher Place and Leviathan Bakehouse, per Indianapolis Monthly
- Kansas City
Strawberry Hill Baking Company and Heirloom Bakery & Hearth, per Visit KC
- Madison
Madison Sourdough and Greenbush Bakery, per Isthmus
- Milwaukee
Poppy Bakery and Midwest Sad, per Milwaukee Magazine
- Minneapolis–St. Paul
Marc Heu Patisserie Paris and Patisserie 46, per Star Tribune
- Omaha
- Quincy
- Springfield, MO
Supreme Kringle Bakery and Prairie Pie, per Visit Springfield
The South
- Asheville
- Atlanta
The Little Tart Bakeshop and Alon's Bakery & Market, per The Infatuation
- Austin
Comadre Panadería and Easy Tiger South Lamar, per The Infatuation
- Baltimore
Café Dear Leon and Ovenbird Bakery, per Baltimore Magazine
- Birmingham
Continental Bakery and Savage's Bakery, per Bham Now
- Charleston, SC
- Charlotte
Amélie's French Bakery & Café and Sunflour Baking Company, per Charlotte Magazine
- Dallas–Fort Worth
Empire Baking Co. - West Village and Kessler Baking Studio Bishop Arts, per PaperCity Magazine
- Hampton Roads
Glory's Bakery and Rigoletto Italian Bakery and Cafe, per Coastal Virginia Magazine
- Houston
Koffeteria and The Original Kolache Shoppe, per The Infatuation
- Louisville
Blue Dog Bakery & Cafe and Plehn's Bakery, per Best of Louisville (Louisville Magazine)
- Memphis
Muddy's Bake Shop and Frost Bake Shop, per Memphis Magazine
- Nashville
D’Andrews Bakery & Cafe and Perenn Bakery, per The Infatuation
- New Orleans
Ayu Bakehouse and La Boulangerie, per Gambit (nola.com)
- Oklahoma City
Harvey Bakery & Kitchen and Big Sky Bread Co Inc., per 405 Magazine
- Orlando
The Glass Knife and KŌRI BAKERY & DESSERT, per Orlando Weekly
- Raleigh–Durham
Guglhupf Bakery and Boulted Bread, per INDY Week
- Richmond
Sub Rosa Bakery and Shyndigz, per Richmond Magazine
- San Antonio
- Savannah
- Tampa Bay
Alessi Bakeries Food Market and La Segunda Bakery and Cafe, per Creative Loafing Tampa Bay
- Washington, DC
Rose Ave Bakery and YELLOW Georgetown, per Washingtonian
The West
- Albuquerque
Golden Crown Panaderia and The Burque Bakehouse, per Gil's Thrilling and Filling Blog
- Denver
Bakery Four and poulette BAKESHOP, per Westword
- Honolulu
- Las Vegas
Freed's Bakery and Manan Bakery Las Vegas, per Las Vegas Review-Journal
- Los Angeles
République and Gjusta, per The Infatuation LA
- Phoenix
JL Patisserie and Proof Bread, per Phoenix New Times
- Portland, OR
Cafe Olli and Little T American Baker, per Portland Monthly
- Sacramento
Mahoroba | Japanese Bakery and Đức Hương Sandwiches, per Sactown Magazine
- Salt Lake City
Tulie Bakery and Gourmandise, per Salt Lake City Weekly
- San Diego
- Santa Fe
Sage Bakehouse and Clafoutis, per Santa Fe Reporter
- Seattle
Coyle's Bakeshop and Rosellini’s Fine Cakes & Baked Goods, per Seattle Magazine
- SF Bay Area
Arsicault Bakery and Breadbelly, per The Infatuation
- Tucson
Barrio Bread and La Estrella Bakery Inc., per Arizona Daily Star