The Ultimate 2023 Guide To: The Best Bakeries in Asheville, North Carolina
The Ultimate 2023 Guide To: The Best Bakeries in Asheville, North Carolina
Craving delicious pastries or freshly baked bread? Check out these Asheville bakeries and tell us which is your favorite in the comments ⤵️
1. Well-Bred Bakery
Instagram: @wellbred_bakery
Locations: 6 Boston Way, Asheville, NC 28803, 1 Page Ave, Asheville, NC 28801 + 2 more locations
With luscious pastries, gourmet food, fabulous breakfast treats, and locally roasted coffee, deciding is going to be your biggest challenge! Vegan and gluten-free options are also available, so there's something for everyone to enjoy.
2. OWL Bakery
Instagram: @oldworldlevain
Location: 295 Haywood Rd, Asheville, NC
Old World Levain Bakery specializes in naturally leavened breads and European-inspired pastries. Our products are handmade with intention, integrity, and aesthetic sensibility — our hope is that each of our creations is received as a gift and creates space for a moment of appreciation.
3. Mother AVL
Instagram: @motheravl
Location: 20 Artful Wy #102, Asheville, NC
Currently Offering: Sourdough Breads, Bagels & Local Cheese, Jambon Beurre Sandwiches, Pour Over Coffee, Naturally-Produced Wines, and other small bites
4. Old Europe Pastries
Instagram: @oldeuropeasheville
Location: 18 Broadway St, Asheville, NC
Old Europe Pastries is known for their delicious coffee, impeccable cakes, pastries and traditional Hungarian desserts. We aim to capture the romantic and wistful cafés only found in Europe, where the perfect pastry or wonderfully pulled shot of espresso is a vacation in and of itself.
5. Geraldine’s Bakery
Instagram: @geraldinesbakery
Location: 840 Merrimon Ave, Asheville, NC
Fresh baked pastries, danishes, NY Style egg sandwiches, donuts, coffee and cookies. Breakfast served all day. Personalized special occasion cakes.
6. The Rhu
Instagram: @therhuavl
Location: 10 S Lexington Ave, Asheville, NC
The Rhu, from Rhubarb's John Fleer, is a cafe, bakery and pantry that celebrates local foods and producers. Serving breakfast and lunch, The Rhu is the perfect place to grab a cup of locally roasted coffee and a Cruffin on your way to work, meet a friend for a leisurely lunch overlooking beautiful Church St, or savor a cup of tea and an apple galette over a book in the afternoon.
7. City Bakery
Instagram: @citybakeryavl
Location: 60 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NC
We are an independent, family owned company founded in 1999. We strive to produce high quality, fresh breads and pastries for our retail and wholesale customers. We source products from local businesses when possible and we believe in giving back to our community through donations and interaction.
8. The West End Bakery
Instagram: @westendasheville
Location: 757 Haywood Rd, Asheville, NC
At The West End, we offer a variety of delicious options for breakfast, lunch, specialty coffee, and pastries baked fresh daily!
9. Filo Pastries
Instagram: @filopastries
Mornings and afternoons we serve East Asheville's best latte, herbal teas, and coffee and pastries in our relaxed environment. We bake our own treats as well as serve Dolce Di Maria Gluten-Free desserts.