Best Bakeries in Málaga

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

Where to queue for bread and pastry

Bakery€centro-historicoDaily 07:30-22:00Walk-in onlyBreads, cakes and savoury pastries

La Canasta is a Málaga bakery-cafe on Plaza de la Constitución, its counters piled with fresh breads, cakes and savoury pastries since the 1980s.

Worth the queue: Freshly baked cakes and sandwiches

Bakery€centro-historicoMon-Sat 10:00-20:30; Sun 10:00-20:00Walk-in onlyTraditional Málaga confectionery since 1908

Confitería Aparicio has made Málaga sweets since 1908, a Capuchinos confectioner famous for pastelitos de gloria of marzipan and rich egg yolk.

Worth the queue: Pastelitos de gloria

Bakery€centro-historicoMon-Sat 09:15-14:15, 17:15-20:45Walk-in onlyTraditional Málaga cakes and confectionery

La Mallorquina is a traditional Málaga pastelería near Plaza Félix Sáenz, its counters lined with classic cakes, tartas and Andalusian sweets.

Worth the queue: Classic tartas and Andalusian sweets

Bakery€centro-historicoDaily 08:30-21:00Walk-in onlyCinnamon rolls and American-style bakes

Santa Canela is a Málaga bakery known for its cinnamon rolls and American-style bakes, a bright counter of sweet pastries and specialty coffee.

Worth the queue: Rollo de canela (cinnamon roll)