7 editor picks in Chattanooga.
7 bakery places in Chattanooga we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Chattanooga | Bakery across every city.
The Hot Chocolatier hand-tempers truffles, sipping chocolate and pastry on Market Street in Chattanooga's Southside, a couple-run chocolate workshop.
TipFriday and Saturday it stays open to 21:00 for after-dinner chocolate; the St Elmo Avenue shop keeps its own hours.
Niedlov's Bakery & Cafe bakes naturally leavened bread and runs a busy breakfast-to-lunch cafe counter on E Main Street in Chattanooga's Southside.
TipA 2026 James Beard semifinalist for Outstanding Bakery; Saturday serves the brunch menu all day and Sunday is dark.
Niedlov's Bakery & Cafe naturally leavens organic-grain sourdough on E Main Street in Chattanooga, a 2026 James Beard Outstanding Bakery semifinalist.
TipErik and Lauren Zilen have run it since 2015; loaves sell down by late afternoon and Sunday the ovens rest.
Julie Darling Donuts fries and ices doughnuts through the morning on Frazier Avenue in Chattanooga's North Shore, with seasonal specials on the racks.
TipOpen 07:00 to 13:00 and closed Sunday; the popular fillings sell through well before the posted close.
Bread & Butter bakes sourdough-based loaves and oversized chocolate croissants on Dayton Boulevard in Red Bank, ten minutes north of downtown Chattanooga.
TipEvery loaf in the case is sourdough-based and baked that day; morning stock is fullest, Sunday closes at 16:00.
The Hot Chocolatier crafts truffles, bonbons and European sipping chocolate by hand on Market Street in Chattanooga's Southside chocolate workshop.
TipFriday and Saturday it stays open to 21:00 for after-dinner chocolate; the St Elmo Avenue shop keeps its own hours.
MoonPie General Store sells Chattanooga's own 1917 marshmallow sandwich by the box aboard the Southern Belle riverboat pier on Riverfront Parkway.
OrderMoonPie and RC Cola
TipThe store moved from Broad Street to the riverboat pier in May 2025; the banana MoonPie with a cold RC is the classic pairing.
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