Bakery$$san-isidroMon-Sat 07:30-21:00, Sun 08:00-20:00Walk-in onlyFrench-Peruvian patisserie and viennoiserie
Sienna Bakery at Calle Los Laureles 515 in San Isidro Lima is a French-Peruvian patisserie cafe with butter croissants, bombas and viennoiserie all day.
Tip: Sit-down cafe seating; arrive before 09:30 weekends for the bomba batch fresh from the oven.
Worth the queue: Croissants and bombas
Bakery$mirafloresDaily 07:00-00:00Walk-in onlySpanish-style churros with hot chocolate
Manolo at Av Jose Larco 608 in Miraflores has fried churros and Spanish-style hot chocolate since Juan Ruiz opened in 1968, the Larco churreria of Lima.
Tip: Open till midnight; the take-away counter handles dessert pickup, sit-down cafe upstairs serves the chocolate cup.
Worth the queue: Churros con chocolate caliente
Bakery$$barrancoMon-Sat 08:00-22:00, Sun 14:00-21:00Walk-in onlyItalian-style cafe pastry alongside coffee roastery
Cafe Bisetti at Av Pedro de Osma 116 in Barranco runs a Lima morning bakery alongside the 1958 Italian-Peruvian roastery, biscotti and pastries to coffee.
Tip: The Bisetti pastry case is the breakfast morning order; cupping room runs Saturdays for the coffee program.
Worth the queue: Italian biscotti and morning pastries
Bakery$$mirafloresDaily 06:30-22:00Walk-in onlyFrench-style baguettes and breakfast pastries
La Baguette at Av Armendariz 183 in Miraflores is a French-Peruvian bakery-cafe chain since 1975, baguettes, pain au chocolat and Peruvian sandwich service.
Tip: Eleven Lima branches; the Armendariz Miraflores location has the largest pastry case and sit-down cafe service.
Worth the queue: Baguette tradition and pain au chocolat
Bakery$$mirafloresTue-Sat 08:00-23:00, Sun 09:00-16:00Walk-in onlyLevain artisan bread and pastry
El Pan de la Chola at Av Mariscal La Mar 918 in Miraflores is Lima's pioneer artisan bakery, baker Jonathan Day's natural-fermentation sourdough since 2010.
Tip: Multiple Lima branches across Miraflores, San Isidro, La Molina and Surco; the La Mar mother shop is closed Mondays.
Worth the queue: Sourdough baguette and focaccia