Discover Baltimore: Fells Point Culinary Food Tour
Fells Point is the wonderful historic Port of Baltimore. Enjoy small plates from local culinary gems! Learn some fun history, and enjoy spending the afternoon with new...
Kneads Bakeshop is a bakery in Harbor East, Baltimore.
Editorially verified May 31, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: It pulls double duty as cafe and lunch counter; the croissants and the Wednesday-to-Saturday late hours make it the easy Harbor East default.
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Address: 506 South Central Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21202
Vaccaro's has filled cannoli to order in Little Italy since 1956, a sit-down dessert counter for gelato, espresso, tiramisu and trays of Italian cookies.
Tip: The cannoli is filled to order so the shell stays crisp; the lines run late after dinner.
Worth the queue: Cannoli filled to order
Patisserie Poupon near the Shot Tower is Joseph Poupon's French bakery, turning out laminated croissants, macarons and glossy fruit tarts since the 1980s.
Tip: It is a true French patisserie near the Shot Tower; the fruit tarts and eclairs sell out by midday.
Worth the queue: Croissants and fruit tarts
Atwater's bakes naturally-leavened breads at its Belvedere Square stall, a local bakery known for crusty sourdough, scratch soups and seasonal galettes.
Tip: The Belvedere Square stall pairs the bread with a soup-and-half-sandwich lunch.
Worth the queue: Sourdough loaves and seasonal soup
Harmony Bakery in Hampden is Baltimore's vegan and gluten-free bakery, turning out dairy-free cakes, cookies and pastries from a small Chestnut Avenue shop.
Tip: Everything is vegan and most is gluten-free; the cinnamon rolls go fast on weekend mornings.
Worth the queue: Vegan gluten-free cakes and cookies
The Bun Shop on Read Street in Mount Vernon is an all-day cafe and pastry counter, pulling espresso and serving filled buns, kolaches and pastries late.
Tip: It keeps long hours and pours wine and beer in the evening, not just coffee and pastry.
Worth the queue: Sweet and savoury filled buns
Pitango Bakery + Cafe in Fells Point pairs naturally-leavened breads and laminated pastries with the company's own gelato, a corner cafe on South Ann Street.
Tip: It shares roots with Pitango Gelato; pair a morning pastry with a scoop in the afternoon.
Worth the queue: Naturally-leavened bread and gelato