5 bakeries in Phoenix, editor-picked for bakeries open sunday. Bakeries baking on sundays. All bakeries in Phoenix.

Noble Bread ★ 4.6

4525 N 24th St, Phoenix, AZ 85016

Hours: Daily, morning through afternoon

Noble Bread on North 24th Street is the Valley's reference sourdough bakery, ferments organic loaves over 36 hours and supplies the city's better restaurants.

Tip: The attached Noble Eatery serves wood-fired sandwiches on the same bread; loaves sell out by midday.

Proof Bread ★ 4.5

125 W Main St, Mesa, AZ 85201

Hours: Daily, morning through afternoon

Proof Bread on Main Street in Mesa bakes naturally leavened sourdough and croissants with locally grown and milled flours, the East Valley's destination loaf.

Tip: The Mesa flagship is the bake-on-site room; weekends draw a line for croissants.

La Sonorense Tortilla Factory ★ 4.4

5403 S Central Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85040

Hours: Mon-Sat 06:00-19:00, Sun 07:00-14:00

La Sonorense Tortilla Factory on South Central stretches the giant tortillas de agua that define Sonoran cooking, sold warm by the dozen in South Phoenix.

Tip: Buy a stack of the big flour tortillas warm; they are the base for a proper Sonoran burro.

Tammie Coe Cakes & MJ Bread ★ 4.3

610 E Roosevelt St Ste 145, Phoenix, AZ 85004

Hours: Daily, morning through afternoon

Tammie Coe Cakes & MJ Bread on Roosevelt Street pairs hand-decorated cakes with award-winning MJ Bread loaves, a downtown bakery and coffee bar since 2005.

Tip: The Roosevelt Row room has a full coffee bar; pre-order whole cakes for weekends.

La Purisima Bakery ★ 4.3

2318 E Indian School Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85016

Hours: Tue-Sat 07:00-19:00, Sun 07:00-15:00

La Purisima Bakery on Indian School Road is a family-run panaderia, racking conchas, marranitos and pan dulce that Phoenix families buy by the tray.

Tip: Grab a tray and tongs at the door; closed Mondays, and the morning batch is the freshest.