Midtown Bakery ★ 4.3
Midtown Bakery behind the blue door on 23rd Street in midtown Sacramento is the small-batch dessert boutique in the historic Wiseman house basement.
Worth the queue: Jalapeno-cheddar corn muffin
Rick's Dessert Diner is a bakery in Midtown, Sacramento.
Rick on J Street in midtown Sacramento is the 1950s-themed dessert diner since 1986, 285 desserts in the case, open late into the night daily.
Address: 2401 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95816
Midtown Bakery behind the blue door on 23rd Street in midtown Sacramento is the small-batch dessert boutique in the historic Wiseman house basement.
Worth the queue: Jalapeno-cheddar corn muffin
Faria on Broadway in Oak Park, Sacramento, is the naturally leavened sourdough counter in the flatiron Broadway Triangle building, country loaves.
Worth the queue: Country sourdough loaf
Estelle DOCO outpost on David J Stern Walk, downtown Sacramento, is the patisserie at Golden 1 Center with daily croissants and macarons in cases.
Worth the queue: Croissants and macarons
Boudin SF in Loehmann Plaza on Fair Oaks Boulevard, Sacramento, is the San Francisco sourdough chain outpost, loaves and clam chowder bowls.
Worth the queue: Original San Francisco sourdough loaf and bowls
Midtown Bakery behind the blue door on 23rd Street in midtown Sacramento is the small-batch dessert boutique in the historic Wiseman house basement.
Worth the queue: Jalapeno-cheddar corn muffin
La Bou on 11th Street, downtown Sacramento, is the local bakery-cafe chain Capitol-side counter, croissants for the state government lunch crowd.
Worth the queue: Croissants and bistro sandwiches
Vampire Penguin in Old Sacramento at 2nd Street was born in the city October 2013, the original shop of the now-national shaved-snow dessert chain.
Worth the queue: Vampire Penguin shaved snow bowl