CuisineBakery
Price$
Neighborhoodcherokee-street
HoursWed-Sun 08:00-15:00, closed Mon-Tue
Last verified

Tip: The seasonal cakes and the cookies are the orders. It shares the Cherokee Street block with the Mud House coffee crowd.

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Address: 2201 Cherokee St, St. Louis, MO 63118

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Pint Size Bakery & Coffee ★ 4.3

Bakery$lindenwood-parkTue-Fri 07:00-14:00, Sat 08:00-14:00, closed Sun-MonWalk-in onlySmall-batch baked goods

A tiny Lindenwood Park bakery, Pint Size turns out muffins, scones and a cult salted caramel-chocolate cookie alongside Kaldi's coffee. A peanut-free kitchen.

Tip: The salted caramel-chocolate cookie is the order, and stock is small. Get there before mid-morning on Saturdays.

Worth the queue: Salted caramel-chocolate cookies and muffins

Sugaree Baking Company ★ 4.1

Bakery$dogtownFri-Sat 11:00-17:00, Sun 11:00-16:00, closed Mon-ThuWalk-in onlyPies and layer cakes

A small Dogtown bakery, Sugaree specialises in scratch pies and layer cakes, a neighbourhood spot known for seasonal fruit pies. Weekend hours only.

Tip: It is open only Friday to Sunday, so plan accordingly. The seasonal fruit pies and the cakes are the reasons to go.

Worth the queue: Seasonal fruit pies and cakes

Gioia's Deli ★ 4.5

Bakery$the-hillMon-Sat 10:00-16:00, closed SunWalk-in onlyItalian-American deli and bread

A James Beard America's Classics winner on The Hill, Gioia's slices its house Hot Salami onto fresh-baked bread, a sandwich St. Louis treats as a rite.

Tip: The Original Hot Salami is the order, made from Gioia's own fresh sausage. The line moves fast at lunch.

Worth the queue: Hot salami sandwich on fresh-baked bread

McArthur's Bakery ★ 4.0

Bakery$south-countyMon-Sat 06:00-18:00, Sun 07:00-15:00Walk-in onlyCakes and classic bakery cases

A South County mainstay since 1956, McArthur's is a classic full-service bakery known for celebration cakes and a deep case of St. Louis bakery staples.

Tip: It is the go-to for custom and celebration cakes. The gooey butter cake and the donuts hold up the everyday case.

Worth the queue: Custom cakes and gooey butter cake

World's Fair Donuts ★ 4.3

Bakery$shawTue-Sat 06:00 until sold out, closed Sun-MonWalk-in onlyClassic raised and cake doughnuts

World's Fair Donuts has fried hand-made yeast and cake doughnuts from a small Vandeventer shop for almost 90 years, the city's classic doughnut counter.

Tip: It is cash-only and gone by lunch most days; arrive early for the apple fritter and the red velvet cake doughnut.

Worth the queue: Apple fritter and red velvet cake doughnut

Strange Donuts ★ 4.0

Bakery$maplewoodSun-Thu 06:00-12:00, Fri-Sat 06:00-18:00Walk-in onlyCreative doughnuts

Strange Donuts makes inventive, often over-the-top doughnuts and rotating collaboration flavours from a Maplewood shop, a playful local doughnut institution.

Tip: The wild rotating specials change weekly; the standards are reliable too. They sell out on busy mornings.

Worth the queue: Rotating collaboration doughnuts

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