Sub Rosa Bakery
- ★ 4.8
- $
- Church Hill
Order Country sourdough loaf
Evrim and Evin Dogu's Sub Rosa Bakery in Church Hill is the Richmond bakery to know. Multi-year James Beard semifinalist; reopened December 2025.
Bakery counters in Richmond worth queuing for: levain breads, laminated pastry, regional bakes and the morning ritual.
Where to queue for bread and pastry
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Pearl's Bake Shoppe
- ★ 4.3
- $
- Westhampton
Order Cupcakes
Pearl's Bake Shoppe on Patterson runs scratch-baked cupcakes, cakes and pastries. Sit-down counter near Westhampton, open Tuesday through Saturday.
WPA Bakery
- ★ 4.4
- $
- Forest Hill
Order WPA cake slice
WPA Bakery on Semmes in Forest Hill bakes the city's vegan-leaning sweet program. Slice cakes, hand pies and cookies; Saturday line is long.
Eat your way around Carytown
2 of the bakeries on this list are in Carytown. So are these tours and tastings.
Sugar and Twine
- ★ 4.3
- $
- Carytown
Order Jam biscuit
Sugar and Twine in Carytown opened 2015 as a sit-down bakery cafe. Jam biscuits, croissants and Danishes daily; the indoor seating returned in October 2024.
Perly's Bakery
- ★ 4.3
- $
- Downtown
Order House rye loaf
Perly's house bakery runs alongside the deli with rye, challah and bagels. Take-home loaves available at the counter, breakfast through 3 pm.
Sally Bell's Kitchen
- ★ 4.4
- $
- Downtown
Order Iced cupcake
Sally Bell's Kitchen has baked cupcakes, cheese wafers and pastries since 1924. Founded by Sarah Cabell Jones and Elizabeth Lee Milton; a century of Richmond.
Can Can Brasserie Bakery
- ★ 4.3
- $
- Carytown
Order Almond croissant
Can Can's bakery side runs French pastry through the Carytown brasserie. Almond croissants, baguettes and morning bun pastries served at the bar and to-go.
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