The 10 Best Bakeries in Atlanta You’ll Want to Try

From fresh-baked bread to late-night doughnuts, these Atlanta bakeries serve up something for every craving

There’s something about the smell of fresh bread, buttery croissants, or a perfectly glazed doughnut that makes a bakery visit feel extra special. Whether you’re hunting for the city’s flakiest pastry, artisan sourdough, or classic cookies just like grandma used to make, Atlanta’s bakery scene has it all.

Here are 10 of the best bakeries in Atlanta—each offering its own unique twist on sweet and savory baked goods.

Photo From: Alon’s Bakery & Market Instagram

Alon’s Bakery & Market

Open since 1992, Alon’s is a go-to for European-style pastries, rustic bread, and a gourmet market experience. Visit either the original Morningside location or the Buckhead outpost at Phipps Plaza and grab a cinnamon twist or a crusty boule to pair with your wine and cheese finds.

Address: 1394 N. Highland Ave. NE; 3500 Peachtree Road, Ste. 1095 D

Doughnut Dollies

Known for inventive, beautifully crafted doughnuts, Doughnut Dollies in Marietta offers seasonal flavors like clementine and vanilla bean glazed. Rotating menus mean you’ll always find something new to indulge in.

Address: 724 Cherokee St., Ste. D, Marietta

Evergreen Butcher + Baker

Part neighborhood butcher, part bakery, Evergreen shines with its bread selection. Grab a loaf of Vollkornbrot or multigrain, then browse the pastry case and butcher offerings for a full weekend haul.

Address: 2011 Hosea L. Williams Drive NE

Henri’s Bakery & Deli

A true Atlanta institution since 1929, Henri’s is famous for its shortbread cookies, petits fours, and deli sandwiches. It’s a beloved spot for generations of locals looking for tradition with a side of sweetness.

Address: 2310 Coronet Way NW; 56 E. Andrews Drive NW

Le Bon Nosh

This chic Buckhead café is as beautiful as it is delicious. Enjoy a pastry case full of flaky croissants, cinnamon rolls, and ginger molasses cookies alongside specialty lattes from their barista-driven coffee bar.

Address: 65 Irby Ave. NW, Ste. 103

The Little Tart Bakeshop

With locations in Inman Park, Grant Park, and Summerhill, Little Tart is known for its rustic French-style pastries and weekend-only sourdough. Try the Egg Sammie—served on a house-made English muffin—for a satisfying breakfast bite.

Pala Bakery

An authentic Italian bakery, Pala brings the taste of Italy to Atlanta with sweet cannolis, shell-shaped sfogliatellas, and creamy gelato.

Address: 1264 W. Paces Ferry Road NW

Saint Germain French Café & Bakery

What started at Ponce City Market has expanded into multiple locations thanks to Saint Germain’s beautiful French pastries. Enjoy tarts, macarons, and specialty beverages that transport you straight to Paris.
 

Address: 1115 Howell Mill Road, Ste. 372

Star Provisions

This upscale market and bakery is loved for its artisan bread, pastries, and house-made sweets. Must-tries include the ham and cheese croissants and the star shortbread cookies.

Address: 1460 Ellsworth Industrial Blvd. NW

Sublime Doughnuts

Open 24/7, Sublime is the spot for a late-night treat. Their fun, creative takes include white chocolate peach doughnut sandwiches and cereal-inspired flavors that keep regulars coming back.

Address:  535 10th St. NW; 2566 Briarcliff Road NE

Whether you’re in the mood for flaky croissants, classic cookies, or doughnuts with a twist, Atlanta has a bakery that delivers. Save this list and explore a new flavor—or a new favorite—this weekend.