8 editor picks in Cincinnati.
Cincinnati's bakery scene runs from century-old icons to newer craft ovens. In Hyde Park, BonBonerie is the long-running classic known for its opera cream torte, while Busken Bakery and the Servatii outpost keep the neighborhood in cookies and pastries. Over-the-Rhine adds the contemporary chapter with Allez Bakery for European-style breads and Brown Bear Bakery for laminated pastry.
8 bakery places in Cincinnati we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Cincinnati · Bakery across every city.
Order Opera cream torte
BonBonerie on Madison Road in Cincinnati's O'Bryonville is the long-running French and Italian tea-room bakery with the opera cream torte and tea service.
Order Country sourdough loaf
Allez Bakery on Main Street in OTR is the natural-leavened French bread program from Thomas McKenna, with country loaves and viennoiserie in Cincinnati.
Order Sticky bun and morning bun
Brown Bear Bakery on East 13th Street in OTR is the local-sourcing American bake shop in Cincinnati, with sticky buns, morning buns, scones and seasonal pies.
Order Soft pretzel and Black Forest cake
Servatii on Paxton Avenue in Cincinnati's Hyde Park is the Hyde Park outpost of the local German bakery chain, with soft pretzels, tortes and rye breads.
Order Maple bacon donut
Holtman's Donuts in Loveland is the original Cincinnati-area donut counter since 1960, with maple-bacon donuts, old-fashioneds and yeast-raised classics.
Order Country sourdough loaf
Sixteen Bricks on Paddock Road in Cincinnati is the artisan wholesale sourdough bakery supplying OTR restaurant baskets, with country loaves.
Order Black raspberry chocolate chip ice cream
Graeter's on Erie Avenue in Cincinnati's Hyde Park Square is the Hyde Park scoop counter and bakery since 1870, with French-pot ice cream and sweets.
Order Smiley face cookie
Busken Bakery on Madison Road in Cincinnati's Hyde Park is the third-generation Cincinnati bakery since 1928, with the smiley-face cookie polls.
