Bakery counters in Tallinn worth queuing for: levain breads, laminated pastry, regional bakes and the morning ritual.

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Where to queue for bread and pastry

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Karjase Sai

  • ★ 4.6
  • €

Order Daily sourdough loaf

Karjase Sai on Marati in Kopli is a small Estonian sourdough bakery that ferments and bakes fresh rye and pastries Tuesday to Sunday, plus specialty coffee.

RØST Bakery

  • ★ 4.5
  • €

Order Cardamom bun

RØST on Rotermanni is a Scandinavian-leaning bakery in the converted Nisuveski grain-mill building with sourdough loaves, cardamom buns and cinnamon buns.

Maiasmokk Bakery Counter

  • ★ 4.4
  • €

Order Estonian kringel sweet bread

Maiasmokk on Pikk has run its bakery counter since 1864,serving Estonian kringel,hand-painted marzipan and confectionery the same way for more than 150 years.

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Barbarea

  • ★ 4.5
  • €

Order Wood-fired sourdough pizza

Barbarea is the evening face of Karjase Sai in Kopli, opening at 17:00 with sourdough pizza, small plates and natural wine in the same Põhjala Tehas bakery.

Kalev Confectionery Shop

  • ★ 4.2
  • €

Order Estonian marzipan figures

Kalev on Roseni in the Rotermann Quarter is the historic Estonian confectionery brand's flagship shop, with house chocolate, marzipan and kommid sweets.

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