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Food tour in North Loop
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Bellecour is in North Loop
Minneapolis has a deep bakery bench shaped by French training and Nordic heritage alike. Rustica Bakery and Patisserie 46 anchor the laminated and viennoiserie tradition in Linden Hills, while Laune Bread works the naturally leavened loaf in Longfellow Powderhorn. For the city's Scandinavian roots, Ingebretsen's Nordic Marketplace keeps its own counter in the same neighborhood.
13 bakery places in Minneapolis we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Minneapolis · Bakery across every city.
Order Norwegian kringle
John Kraus's Patisserie 46 on Grand Avenue South has run Minneapolis's defining French bakery since 2010.
Order Croissant
Sarah Botcher's Black Walnut Bakery on Hennepin Avenue has baked Tartine-trained French viennoiserie in Uptown Minneapolis since 2019.
Order Naturally leavened country loaf
Laune Bread on East Lake Street has baked naturally leavened vegan sourdough in South Minneapolis since 2018.
Order Puppy dog tail cinnamon roll
Isles Bun and Coffee on 28th Street West has run Uptown Minneapolis's classic cinnamon-roll counter since 1994.
Order Buttermilk biscuit
Hot Hands Pie and Biscuit on Snelling Avenue South has run a scratch-pie counter in the Twin Cities since 2019.
Order Lefse
Ingebretsen's on East Lake Street has cured Scandinavian deli items in Minneapolis since 1921.
Order Kouign amann
Gavin Kaysen's Bellecour pours French viennoiserie at its North Loop bakery and cafe in Minneapolis.
Order Country loaf
Honey and Rye Bakehouse on Excelsior Boulevard has run a Saint Louis Park bakery in the Twin Cities since 2013.
Order Black ice cream
Sameh Wadi's Milkjam on Lyndale has run Asian-inspired ice cream in Minneapolis since 2015.
Order Levain country loaf
Rustica Bakery on West Lake Street has run a Twin Cities craft bakery near Linden Hills since 2004.
Order American Teacake
A Baker's Wife on 28th Avenue South has run a Minneapolis family pastry shop near Powderhorn Park since the early 1990s.
Order Cherry chip bread
Turtle Bread Company on West 44th Street has run a Linden Hills bakery in Minneapolis since 1994.
Order Chicken pot pie and a side of the buttermilk biscuit with jam.
Hot Hands Pie and Biscuit in Saint Paul bakes scratch pies and buttermilk biscuits on Snelling Avenue, a small Macalester-Groveland counter run from a tight.
