€€€€BakeryCentro StoricoMon-Thu 07:30-19:30; Fri-Sat 07:30-21:00; Sun 07:30-19:30
Douce by Palazzo Ducale is a French-style pasticceria in Genoa with croissants, macarons and monoportion cakes, open seven days a week, Sunday included.
TipThe same group runs Klainguti on Piazza Soziglia and Caffè degli Specchi on Salita Pollaiuoli, so all three sit in the old town.
€€€€BakeryAlbaroMon-Sat 06:00-20:00; Sun 07:00-13:00
Al Forno di Albaro on Via Albaro in Genoa, part of the Le Fornarine group, bakes stone-ground bread and focaccia genovese, and Gambero Rosso rated it in 2026.
TipGambero Rosso singles out libretti and marinare breads and the onion focaccia, and the shop also sells pandolce and morning pastries.