85 Degrees C Bakery Cafe ★ 3.6
Taiwanese chain baking daily sourdough, brioche, and taro pastries alongside its famous sea salt coffee and Japanese soufflé cheesecakes at low prices.
Worth the queue: Sea salt coffee
Location
Address: 896 Willow St, San Jose, CA 95125
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Mexico Bakery ★ 3.7
East San Jose bakery open until midnight serving conchas, orejas, puerquitos, empanadas, and tres leches cakes baked fresh throughout the day.
Worth the queue: Vanilla and chocolate conchas
Pena's Bakery ★ 3.8
East San Jose panaderia popular for pan dulce, rosca de reyes at Three Kings, quinceañera cakes, and fresh conchas rotating out of the oven all day.
Worth the queue: Three Kings rosca bread
Shuei-Do Manju Shop ★ 4.6
Shuei-Do Manju Shop is the Bay Area's oldest Japanese confectionery in San Jose's Japantown, handcrafting mochi and manju fresh daily since 1953.
Worth the queue: Manju bean-paste cakes
Peters' Bakery ★ 4.5
San Jose legend baking since 1936 and famed for its Burnt Almond Cake: white custard encrusted in toasted almonds that regulars have ordered for decades.
Worth the queue: Burnt Almond Cake
Milk Belly Bakery ★ 4.3
Asian-American artisan bakery in downtown San Jose using organic Central Milling flours to craft ultra-soft shokupan milk bread and sourdough toasts.
Worth the queue: Shokupan milk bread loaf