The best bakeries & sweet shops in Birmingham
19 bakeries & sweet shops we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.
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Margaret's Bakery
Bakeries & SweetsBakery producing custom cakes and other desserts such as cupcakes and chicken salad.
Margaret's Bakery
Bakeries & SweetsCulver’s
Bakeries & SweetsFast-food chain specializing in frozen custard & signature burgers made with Midwest beef & dairy.
Culver’s
Bakeries & SweetsBruster's Real Ice Cream
Bakeries & SweetsCounter-serve chain where all of the ice cream selections are made fresh on-site every day.
Bruster's Real Ice Cream
Bakeries & SweetsBaskin-Robbins
Bakeries & SweetsIce cream parlor chain known for its many ice cream flavors & sundaes, plus cakes, drinks & other treats.
Baskin-Robbins
Bakeries & SweetsBandit Bakery
Bakeries & SweetsBandit Bakery is a small-batch, seasonally driven spot that turns French technique and local ingredients into pure morning joy. Swing by…
Bandit Bakery
Bakeries & SweetsChocolatá
Bakeries & SweetsWhen your week needs a sweet plot twist, Chocolatá delivers with small-batch bonbons, seven signature inclusion bars that actually taste…
Chocolatá
Bakeries & SweetsLast Call Baking Company
Bakeries & SweetsBakery for sweet and savory croissants and buns, plus birthday cakes and pastries.
Last Call Baking Company
Bakeries & SweetsPastry Art Bake Shoppe
Bakeries & SweetsBakery dishing cake bites, cupcakes and donuts alongside pastries.
Pastry Art Bake Shoppe
Bakeries & SweetsSavage's Bakery
Bakeries & SweetsLong-running bakeshop specializing in custom cakes, cookies & pastries served in a vibrant space.
Savage's Bakery
Bakeries & SweetsBirmingham Breadworks
Bakeries & SweetsBakery and breakfast venue also specializing in pizza and sandwiches.
Birmingham Breadworks
Bakeries & SweetsKilwins Ice Cream - Chocolate - Fudge
Bakeries & SweetsTraditional store selling chocolates, confections & fudge, as well as original recipe ice cream.
Kilwins Ice Cream - Chocolate - Fudge
Bakeries & SweetsContinental Bakery
Bakeries & SweetsTranquil nook with quaint decor, for traditional European-style breads, pastries & light fare.
Continental Bakery
Bakeries & SweetsNothing Bundt Cakes
Bakeries & SweetsFranchise bakery specializing in handcrafted bundt cakes, plus curated gifts & party supplies.
Nothing Bundt Cakes
Bakeries & SweetsPeterbrooke Chocolatier Birmingham
Bakeries & SweetsChocolatier offering gift boxes & popcorn, plus hand-dipped fruit, pretzels & cookies.
Peterbrooke Chocolatier Birmingham
Bakeries & SweetsDaughters Baking
Bakeries & SweetsBoutique bakery specializing in unique-flavored layer cakes, including gluten-free options.
Daughters Baking
Bakeries & SweetsInsomnia Cookies
Bakeries & SweetsBakery chain known for warm cookies, ice cream & late-night deliveries.
Insomnia Cookies
Bakeries & SweetsMagic Muffins
Bakeries & SweetsEarly-morning bakery creating special-occasion cakes & other sweets, plus savory soups & casseroles.
Magic Muffins
Bakeries & SweetsK & J's Elegant Pastries
Bakeries & SweetsCheerful confectionery crafting sweet treats like cookies & cupcakes in bright surrounds.
K & J's Elegant Pastries
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