13 bakery places in Sacramento we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Sacramento | Bakery across every city.

Sacramento's bakery scene runs from old neighborhood institutions to modern pastry counters, and it is one of the city's deepest food categories. Freeport Bakery on Freeport Boulevard in Land Park is the long-standing family shop, while Ginger Elizabeth Chocolates on J Street in Midtown and Estelle Bakery & Patisserie in the Carmichael area push the refined patisserie end. Pushkin's Bakery in Midtown built its name on gluten-free baking, and Rick's Dessert Diner nearby on J Street remains the late-night cake case.

Freeport Bakery ★ 4.7

Bakery · $

land-park · 2966 Freeport Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95818

Freeport Bakery on Freeport Boulevard in Land Park, Sacramento, runs a long-standing California cake counter with Lemon Zinger cakes that travel by post.

Ginger Elizabeth Chocolates ★ 4.8

Bakery · $

midtown · 2413 J Street, Suite 120, Sacramento, CA 95816

Ginger Elizabeth Hahn's chocolate and macaron counter on J Street, midtown Sacramento, was named one of the 24 Best Chocolate Shops in America by Eater.

Ettore's Bakery & Cafe ★ 4.5

Bakery · $

carmichael-fair-oaks · 2376 Fair Oaks Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95825

Ettore's on Fair Oaks Boulevard in Sacramento runs a European cake counter with afternoon tea service and the city's most-booked wedding-cake operation.

Pushkin's Bakery ★ 4.6

Bakery · $

midtown · 1820 29th Street, Sacramento, CA 95816

Danny and Olga Turner's Pushkin's Bakery on 29th Street, midtown Sacramento, opened 2013 as the city's defining gluten-free and dairy-free bakery counter.

Estelle Bakery & Patisserie ★ 4.5

Bakery · $

carmichael-fair-oaks · 2530 Arden Way, Sacramento, CA 95825

Esther Son's Estelle Bakery & Patisserie on Arden Way, Sacramento, runs a French pastry counter with croissants, kouign-amann and tarts in a warm Arden cafe.

Rick's Dessert Diner ★ 4.4

Bakery · $

midtown · 2401 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95816

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.

Faria Bakery ★ 4.6

Bakery · $

oak-park · 3417 Broadway, Sacramento, CA 95817

Faria on Broadway in Oak Park, Sacramento, is the naturally leavened sourdough counter in the flatiron Broadway Triangle building, country loaves.

Estelle Bakery and Patisserie DOCO ★ 4.5

Bakery · $

downtown · 615 David J Stern Walk, Suite 100, Sacramento, CA 95814

Estelle DOCO outpost on David J Stern Walk, downtown Sacramento, is the patisserie at Golden 1 Center with daily croissants and macarons in cases.

Boudin SF Loehmann's Plaza ★ 4.1

Bakery · $

arden · 2573 Fair Oaks Boulevard, Sacramento, CA 95825

Boudin SF in Loehmann Plaza on Fair Oaks Boulevard, Sacramento, is the San Francisco sourdough chain outpost, loaves and clam chowder bowls.

Midtown Bakery ★ 4.3

Bakery · $

midtown · 2301 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.

La Bou Bakery and Cafe 11th Street ★ 4.0

Bakery · $

downtown · 1122 11th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814

La Bou on 11th Street, downtown Sacramento, is the local bakery-cafe chain Capitol-side counter, croissants for the state government lunch crowd.

Vampire Penguin ★ 4.3

Bakery · $

old-sacramento · 1026 2nd Street, Suite B, Sacramento, CA 95814

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.

Faria Bakery ★ 4.6

Bakery · $$

oak-park · 3417 Broadway, Sacramento, CA 95817

Faria Bakery in Sacramento: bakery room. Naturally-leavened sourdough counter in the flatiron Broadway Triangle building, an Oak Park bakery.

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