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Press picks, until locals rank their own Top 5s. Sourced from the local food press. As seen in Richmond Magazine. Updated September 2026.
The Mixing Bowl Bakery · West End
The Mixing Bowl is among Richmond bakeries named for yellow, purple and green iced king cake at Mardi Gras. Its Patterson Avenue counter is a West End stop for the seasonal cake.
Montana Gold Bread Co · Carytown
This Cary Street bread shop is among the Richmond bakeries named for a yellow, purple and green iced king cake. Ask about its seasonal run when Mardi Gras approaches.
RVA Bakehouse · Libbie Mill
RVA Bakehouse is among Richmond’s king cake stops for Mardi Gras. Ask at its Libbie Mill shop about the next run of yellow, purple and green iced cake.
Minglewood Bake Shop · Carytown
Carytown’s Minglewood Bake Shop has made a king cake for vegan eaters. It is a plant based option for the Mardi Gras table from a bakery devoted to vegan sweets. Ask about the next seasonal run before going to the Cary Street shop.