9 bakeries in Bruges, editor-picked for bakeries open sunday. Bakeries baking on sundays. All bakeries in Bruges.
The Chocolate Line ★ 4.7
markt · Simon Stevinplein 19, 8000 Brugge
Hours: Tue-Sat 09:30-18:30, Sun-Mon 10:30-18:30
The Chocolate Line on Simon Stevinplein in Bruges is Dominique Persoone's lab, where pralines run from caramelised shrimp-head to tree-to-bar Criollo cacao.
Tip: Watch the workshop through the back glass. Gault&Millau voted it Belgium's best chocolaterie in 2023.
Dumon Chocolatier ★ 4.5
markt · Eiermarkt 6, 8000 Brugge
Hours: Daily 10:00-18:00
Dumon on the Eiermarkt in Bruges is a family chocolatier making fresh pralines daily from old family recipes. Small shop, short queues, serious chocolate.
Tip: Buy a small box fresh rather than a sealed tin; the pralines are best within days. Several Dumon shops exist; this is the flagship.
Chocolaterie Sukerbuyc ★ 4.4
minnewater · Katelijnestraat 5, 8000 Brugge
Hours: Daily 10:00-18:00
Sukerbuyc on Katelijnestraat in Bruges makes its chocolates in the workshop behind the shop, so you watch the pralines finished, with a tearoom alongside.
Tip: The attached tearoom serves a proper hot chocolate. The workshop is visible from the counter.
Chocolatier Pol Depla ★ 4.3
minnewater · Mariastraat 20, 8000 Brugge
Hours: Daily 10:00-18:00
Pol Depla on Mariastraat in Bruges has made chocolate since 1958 and produces the Brugs Swaentje, a praline tied to the Gruuthuse history of the city.
Tip: Ask for the Brugs Swaentje, the praline the shop is known for. Near the Church of Our Lady.
BbyB Chocolates ★ 4.3
markt · Sint-Amandsstraat 39, 8000 Brugge
Hours: Daily 10:00-18:00
BbyB on Sint-Amandsstraat in Bruges is a modern praline house from chef Bart Desmidt and chocolatier Jan Verleye, with flavour-led pralines in plain boxes.
Tip: The five-praline tasting box is the way in. The design-forward packaging travels well as a gift.
Patisserie Schaeverbeke ★ 4.3
sint-gillis · Schaarstraat 2, 8000 Brugge
Hours: Wed-Sun, mornings to early afternoon
Patisserie Schaeverbeke on Schaarstraat in Bruges is a neighbourhood patissier rated among the city's best, with laminated pastries, cakes and viennoiserie.
Tip: It sits east of the centre toward Sint-Gillis. Get there in the morning for the full pastry case.
Maison La Confiance ★ 4.2
markt · Wollestraat 31a, 8000 Brugge
Hours: Daily 10:00-18:00
Maison La Confiance on Wollestraat in Bruges is a speculoos specialist, baking the spiced biscuit in eight variations alongside shortbread and butter cakes.
Tip: The plain speculoos is the classic; the variations make easy gifts. A short walk from the Belfry.
The Old Chocolate House ★ 4.1
minnewater · Mariastraat 1, 8000 Brugge
Hours: Daily 09:00-18:00
The Old Chocolate House on Mariastraat in Bruges pairs a praline shop with a tearoom, where you stir your own hot chocolate from warm milk and cocoa buttons.
Tip: The make-your-own hot chocolate is the order; pick your chocolate by cocoa percentage. Near the Church of Our Lady.
Carpe Diem Bakery & Tea-room ★ 4.1
minnewater · Wijngaardstraat 8, 8000 Brugge
Hours: Daily 08:00-18:00
Carpe Diem near the Begijnhof in Bruges is a long-running bakery and tearoom, with a case of cakes and pastries and some of the city's best waffles.
Tip: Buy a loaf or a pastry at the counter, or sit in the wood-panelled tearoom for a waffle.