Of course, Memphis is known for its barbecue, but that’s not the only great thing we have to offer in the 901. This city also has a ton of tasty bakeries to satisfy your sweet tooth. Plus, many of these bakeries give you the opportunity to try food from all over without ever leaving the state. Though we can’t choose just one of these as the best bakery in Memphis, you’re sure to love these unique shops.
Butteriffic Bakery & Cafe
Located on South 2nd Street, Butteriffic has a ton of delicious offerings in store, from cookies to coffee. You can even order bundles online, like cookie packs, personal pies, and more, or start your day off with a muffin or cinnamon roll. Stop by for that fresh-baked taste of your favorite sweets, including some seasonal treats.
Sweet Musings Bakery & Cafe
This Cordova bakery is one of our newest shops, and you won’t find a similar selection around town. This Taiwanese bakery serves classic favorites and new twists, like the Taro Bun and Japanese cheesecake. Enjoy their self-serve option, or pop by the cafe to grab a boba drink with your freshly made pastry.
Los Reyes Bakery
For your favorite Mexican breads and desserts, take a trip to Los Reyes Bakery on Whitten. You can find pan dulce, tres leches cakes, biscuits, and more as part of their wide selection, and you can also custom order cakes for events and weddings. Plus, this bakery also serves savory meals, like tacos and burritos, so you can enjoy a full lunch here.
Sweet LaLa’s Bakery
This Bluff City bakery is on Poplar, and you can find everything from personalized cakes to hand-piped cookies at this sweet shop. And if you’re unable to make it to their storefront, plenty of Memphis businesses carry their desserts, like Cordelia’s Market, Central BBQ, City Silo, and more. For special events, consider ordering their cupcake boards, branded cookies, or custom cakes.
Petra Pastry
Located off Raleigh-Lagrange, Petra Pastry is a Turkish bakery with classic treats like baklava, kunafa, and maamoul. You can even order coffee during your visit for a perfect pairing with your pastries. This unique Memphis bakery allows you to try something new with that authentic Turkish flair.
La Panaderia Damaris Bakery & Cafe
This local Mexican bakery has a variety of mouthwatering desserts – from donuts to pan dulce and bigotes (like sweet croissants) to biscuits. Their location is on South Perkins, right near the TACOnganas food truck, so you can swing by for lunch and dessert. La Panaderia Damaris also offers coffee, in case you’re looking for a midday pick-me-up.
The Sift Bakery
Get a taste of France right here in Tennessee with The Sift Bakery. This shop offers macarons, croissants, cinnamon rolls, and more right off Stage Road in Bartlett. Plus, you can choose between 30 macaron flavors, including unique offerings like crème brulee, cotton candy, fruity pebble, and churro. Their macarons are also gluten-free and come in vegan options.
