Ellie's Bakery ★ 4.5
Ellie's reopened on Westminster Street in August 2024 after relocating from its longtime Weybosset Street room. French pastry from croissant to madeleine.
Worth the queue: Kouign-amann
Neighbourhooddowntown
HoursWed-Fri 09:00-17:00; Sat 09:00-16:00; closed Sun-Tue
Location
Address: 871 Smithfield Avenue, Lincoln, RI 02865, Providence
Also in downtown
LaSalle Bakery ★ 4.3
LaSalle on Smith Street is the Smith Hill neighborhood Italian bakery; cakes, cookies, sandwiches, breakfast pastries, a steady morning line.
Worth the queue: Cake by the slice
More bakeries in Providence
Ellie's Bakery ★ 4.5
Ellie's reopened on Westminster Street in August 2024 after relocating from its longtime Weybosset Street room. French pastry from croissant to madeleine.
Worth the queue: Kouign-amann
Seven Stars Bakery Hope Street ★ 4.7
Seven Stars opened its Hope Street flagship in January 2001 at Hope and Fourth. Country bread, croissant, the morning bun every East Sider knows.
Worth the queue: Morning bun
Seven Stars Bakery Broadway ★ 4.6
Seven Stars Broadway opened in 2007 as the West Side sister to the Hope Street original. Country breads, pain au chocolat, the same croissants.
Worth the queue: Pain au chocolat
Scialo Bros Bakery ★ 4.5
Scialo Bros opened on Atwells in 1916 and reopened in 2021 after a pandemic-era closure. Cannoli filled to order from brick ovens dating to the 1920s.
Worth the queue: Cannoli, filled to order
LaSalle Bakery ★ 4.3
LaSalle on Smith Street is the Smith Hill neighborhood Italian bakery; cakes, cookies, sandwiches, breakfast pastries, a steady morning line.
Worth the queue: Cake by the slice
PVDonuts ★ 4.6
PVDonuts on Wickenden, opened 2016 by Paul and Lori Kettelle and sold in 2025, is Providence's brioche-doughnut counter. Heavy on butter, light on sugar.
Worth the queue: Weekly rotating brioche flight