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Asheville's bakeries include OWL Bakery on Haywood Road, which makes naturally leavened breads and European-inspired pastries by hand, and Mother on Short Coxe Avenue, where Michelin notes the bread baked in-house. French Broad Chocolate Lounge sells bonbons and drinking chocolate downtown, and Short Street Cakes in West Asheville is a family-owned cake shop. Old Europe Pastries on Broadway Street makes custom cakes and desserts.
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Order The daily quiche, salads and sandwiches, plus a loaf of bread baked in-house.
Mother is a bakery in a former garage on Short Coxe Ave in the South Slope district, where master baker Heidi Bass bakes the bread in-house and serves lunch.
Order Naturally leavened bread
OWL Bakery at 295 Haywood Rd in West Asheville makes naturally leavened breads and European-inspired pastries by hand, open Tuesday to Sunday.
Order Cakes for weddings and special events
OWL Bakery's shop at 197 Charlotte St in Asheville fulfills orders for pastries, breads and cakes for weddings, celebrations and special occasions.
Order Sourdough loaves
Mother is a South Slope bakery at 244 Short Coxe Ave where master baker Heidi Bass makes sourdough, alongside a wine program led by Brett Watson.
Order Sponge cakes filled with rich mousse
Old Europe Pastries is a bakery at 18 Broadway Street in Asheville serving European-style pastries, locally roasted coffee and uniquely crafted cocktails.
The West End Bakery and Café is a bakery at 757 Haywood Rd in Asheville serving coffee, breakfast, lunch and a variety of pastries baked fresh daily.
Short Street Cakes is a family-owned cake shop in West Asheville making natural, from-scratch Southern cakes, cupcakes, wedding cakes and birthday cakes.
Order Pecan pie with a caramelized honey topping
Baked Pie Company at 4 Long Shoals Rd in Arden bakes whole pies and quiches, including a pecan pie filled with pecans straight from Georgia.
Order Specialty cakes and desserts.
Fletcher Village Bakery at 235 St John Rd Ste 70 bakes from-scratch goods and brick oven breads, and makes cakes and specialty desserts at this location.
Try Flaky croissants and sponge cakes filled with rich mousse
Old Europe Pastries at 18 Broadway St offers pastries, strong espresso drinks with locally roasted Dynamite Coffee, and cocktails in downtown Asheville.
Old Europe Pastries is a family owned business at 18 Broadway Street serving pastries, strong espresso drinks and cocktails, in downtown Asheville.
Order The daily quiche, a sandwich, or seared prawns with local grits.
Mother is a bakery at 244 Short Coxe Ave in Asheville's South Slope district, housed in a former garage, where Heidi Bass is Mother's master baker.
The West End Bakery and Café is a café at 757 Haywood Rd in West Asheville offering coffee, breakfast, lunch and pastries baked fresh daily.
