There is nothing like a sweet pastry or perfectly risen loaf. Whether you are looking for a sweet treat or a fluffy croissant, here are the best bakeries in Miami.

image00018

Photo By Lorenzo Franco

Ficelle Boulangerie & Patisserie

Delivering a taste of Paris to Miami, Ficelle offers passion-driven, simple, sweet, delicious baked goods baked fresh every day. Reminiscent of a cafe in France, try the award-winning baguette and croissant. 1440 NW N. River Drive., Miami, @ficellebakery

Zak The Baker
Having made quite the name for himself in the Miami scene, Zak the Baker is the best for all pastries and bread. Living up to Wynwood expectations, this kosher bakery has become the coolest place to get your pastries, especially Challah. Schnur recommends the salmon Reuben, served on the bakery’s classic Sourdough Jewish Rye bread. 295 NW 26th St., Wynwood, @zakthebaker

Flour & Weirdoughs

flour_and_weirdoughs.jpg

Samantha Schur/The Naughty Fork

There are no shortcuts when it comes to Flour & Weirdoughts creations. This Key Biscayne bakery is all about bread, made from its own organic flour and in-house bakery. Using fresh, milled flours, these incredible pastries are full of flavor and love. 19 Harbor Drive, Key Biscayne,  @flourandweirdoughs 

True Loaf

True Loaf Bakery is a prime spot for bread, pastries and sandwiches in the heart of Sunset Harbor. Whether ordering the freshly-made Morning Buns, Chocolate Chip Walnut Cookie, or Friday’s freshly-baked  Challah every Friday, every bite is picture-perfect and equally satisfying. 1894 Bay Road, Miami Beach, @trueloaf

Baker & Barista

As a fusion of tradition and passion, Baker & Barista honors the art of Italian baking, offering delicious loaves of bread, pastries and, intricate coffees. From fresh sourdough cinnamon rolls to 72-hour fermented pizza, the food takes center stage. 4582 NE Second Ave., Miami, @bakerandbarista__

B Bistro

bbistro2.jpg

Photo Courtesy: Samantha Schur/The Naughty Fork

B Bistro
Beyond a bakery, B Bistro offers a delicious sit-down brunch featuring the classics and more. The menu pulls inspiration from across the globe with various dishes such as Pastelito Pancakes, fresh-baked croissants, macrons and dry baked goods. If pastries are not your thing, B Bistro offers an assortment of salads and other elevated breakfast dishes. 600 Brickell Ave., Brickell, @bbistromiami

Caracas Bakery Biscayne

This father-son bakery makes all sorts of Venezuelan-French-inspired treats. Caracas Bakery is a carb-lovers retreat, nominated for a James Beard award in the Outstanding Pastry chef or Baker category in both 2023 and 2024. With locations in Doral, Coral Gables and MiMo, guests can enjoy freshly made bread and decadent tarts and pastries. 7283 Biscayne Blvd., Miami; 72 Miracle Mile Coral Gables, 7884 NW 52nd St., Doral, @caracas.bakery

Chocolate Fashion 

An artisanal bakery, restaurant and gourmet food company in the heart of Coral Gables, this family-owned spot serves breakfast and lunch daily. Whether indulging in French pastries, quiche, toasts, warm baguettes, or cakes that look too beautiful to eat, each delectable dessert will not disappoint. 248 Andalusia Ave., Coral Gables, @chocolatefashion

Atelier Monnier

This French bakery and wine boutique offers incredible coffee, pastries, macarons, cakes, tarts, bread and even gluten-free options. Founded by Patrick Feyten, a Belgian native, each bite of artisanal pastry is made with fresh and natural ingredients with creativity in every bite. Multiple locations, @ateliermonnier

Casa Bake 

The artisanal French bakery offers classics with a modern twist. From croissants to sourdough loaves, Casa Bake has an extensive selection of fresh tarts, sweet and savory danishes, quiche and more. The barley also offers French pastry classes with chef Benoît Pagliardini. 7165 SW 47th St., Ste 316, Miami, @casabake_