Spokane’s Sweetest Treats: The Best Bakeries in Town
Whether you are looking for dessert to take to your next book club, picking up croissants for work, or simply looking to bring a sweet treat home to the family, Spokane's bakeries are the real deal. From downtown, to the Spokane Valley, the sweet treat scene is not scarce. Bookmark this list for the next time you have a special occasion or just a quiet morning. Here are the best bakeries in Spokane.
Birdie's Pie Shop
712 N Monroe St (Spokane) | 1003 N Spokane (Post Falls) | 9375 N Government Wy (Hayden)
More pie, please! Birdie's Pie Shop located on Monroe Street (as well as in Post Falls and Hayden) is your pie destination. From apple pie, to pumpkin, to more savory pies like chicken pot pie, Birdie's is your one-stop-shop for the perfect sweet or savory good.
Birdie's is open 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, Friday 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and is closed on Sunday and Monday.
Boots Bakery & Lounge
Boots Bakery is known as one of town's best when it comes to plant-based and gluten-free treats for everyone. You'll see when you pop into the bakery, located in the Saranac Commons downtown, that their case of goods is creative yet always stacked with the classics. Their sweet treats are sure to brighten your day.
Boots Bakery & Lounge is open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. every day but Sunday, when they close early at 5 p.m.
Chaps Diner & Bakery
Chaps has served as an absolute staple in the restaurant industry in Spokane when it comes to breakfast, and has received rave reviews for their baked goods and loving staff for years. Though under new ownership, the public can still look forward to outstanding food, pastries and interactions.
Chaps is open Wednesday through Friday 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. and again 4:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. for dinner. It is open 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday and closed on Monday and Tuesday.
Dear CoCo
Dear CoCo, a new yet comforting cafe located in downtown Spokane, has your daily round of all things good! Serving lemon bars, pistachio croissants as big as your face, and custom orders, Café CoCo is beautifully one-of-a-kind and a great place to spend a quiet morning.
Dear CoCo is open 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and is closed Sunday and Monday.
Just American Desserts
213 S University Rd (Spokane Valley) | 5613 S Perry St (Spokane)
Just American Desserts has been in the baking business for over three decades. Originating in the Spokane Valley, this gem is a crowd pleaser, for sure. Stop in to pick up special orders for any occasion or to taste one of their daily treats on hand. There's a high chance that American Desserts has created the dessert of your dreams.
Just American Desserts in the Spokane Valley is open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. every day but Sunday, when it is closed. Its Spokane location is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, except for Sunday, when it is closed.
Lilac City Bakery
“Eat Cake for Breakfast,” is a way of life at Lilac City Bakery. From custom cakes and cookies, to wedding cake tastings, to their cake parfait (perfect for when you're craving just a little something special), Lilac City Bakery has something sweet for everyone. Try their incredible cinnamon rolls and more, today!
Lilac City Bakery is open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, Saturday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and is closed on Sunday.
Made With love Bakery
Made with Love Bakery has been serving classic and crafted bakery items in Spokane for almost ten years. Its cute shop full of handcrafted art turned into sweets, is worth stopping by. Choose anything out of their case and you'll leave happy. They also create custom orders for grandiose or intimate gatherings.
Made with Love Bakery is open Tuesday through Sunday 7:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. and is closed on Monday.
Sweet Frostings
15 S Washington St | 10406 N Division St Suite 102
Sweet Frostings creates delicious and beautiful cupcakes, cakes, cookies and more in their beautiful downtown and Whitworth locations. The shops are just as sweet as their desserts and popping in for happy hour is always a good idea.
Sweet Frostings on Washington is open 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, and is closed on Sunday. Its Division St location is open 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily.
We hope you have some of your best experiences using this list of researched and timelessly trending bakeries in town- all approved by the Trending Northwest team. We are confident that many (if not all) places you find here will meet your dessert needs.
Happy tasting!
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