The best bakeries & sweet shops in Yavapai County

Ice cream chain offering design-your-own creations hand-mixed on a granite slab, plus shakes & more.

When your day needs a lift, Sedonuts Donut & Coffee Shop of Sedona, AZ delivers handcrafted rings of joy and locally roasted organic coffee. Think Maple Bacon or the Vortex Cinnamon Roll with a Sedonuccino on the side, made by a husband-and-wife crew who keep it Sedona-simple.

From the Sedona newsletter, October 6, 2026

Prescott’s Mango Bliss Dessert Bar is slinging fresh frozen yogurt, pineapple Dole Whip, and blissful mango desserts that taste like sunshine, plus bliss sodas, shakes, and rotating gelato, acai bowls, and baked goodies. Dairy-free options abound, and they also do customizable catering and party packages.

From the Prescott newsletter, August 6, 2026

Whether you’re in a paleta mood or chasing a scoop with serious fruit flavor, La Michoacana Dulce Passion brings authentic Michoacán vibes to your week.

From the Sedona newsletter, October 9, 2026

Fite and Son's Mercantile and Ice Cream pairs tempting flavors like Whiskey Caramel Toffee Crunch with house-made fudge and freshly roasted nuts, plus toys, gifts, and a year-round Christmas room. It’s a fun Prescott stop for a sweet treat and a browse, and your dog can even get doggy ice cream.

From the Prescott newsletter, October 28, 2026

When the afternoon sun feels extra Sedona, Cream & Cake Couture delivers homemade ice cream and desserts that taste like someone’s favorite recipe, not a factory line. Swing by this week for a scoop and a little reset, because errands go smoother with sugar involved.

From the Sedona newsletter, October 27, 2026

When that late-afternoon sugar itch hits, Dulce Sedona answers with fresh churros, handcrafted ice cream, and Mexican candies that feel like a mini-vacation for your taste buds. m. mood magically improves.

From the Sedona newsletter, October 20, 2026

Handmade fondant creams, butter toffee, and caramel turtles from Arizona Cowgirl Candy Company bring big West energy to your snack stash. Their hand-branded candy tastes like someone wrangled sugar with love, which is exactly what your midweek mood needs.

From the Sedona newsletter, September 29, 2026

Candies & chocolates are sold by the piece or box at this old-school chain, in business since 1921.

Whether you need a midweek morale boost or a gift that doesn’t feel phoned in, The Sedona Fudge Company turns out handmade fudge from the original 1887 Mackinac Island recipe, cooked in copper kettles, poured onto marble to cool, then creamed by hand, no preservatives. Bonus for locals...

From the Sedona newsletter, October 16, 2026

Baked goods such as cupcakes decorated to resemble succulents and flowers and pulled-apart cakes.

Artisanal, gluten-free and keto-friendly doughnuts in original flavors are served at this chill space.

Set in Prescott’s Old Firehouse Plaza, Shanna's Sugar Shack serves fresh-baked cookies, small-batch ice cream, and legit milkshakes you can mash up into your own creation. Perfect for a midweek morale boost when you want something nostalgic, local, and unapologetically sweet.

From the Prescott newsletter, October 11, 2026

Pralines of Prescott is your hometown chocolate and coffee destination, perfect for a quick pick‑me‑up this week that tastes like an actual break. Grab a smooth cup, pair it with handmade chocolates, and watch your to-do list feel less annoying in approximately three bites.

From the Prescott newsletter, August 14, 2026

Whether gluten-free is your daily reality or just a curiosity, Karen's Gluten Free Bakeshop keeps it fun with Gluten-Free Sourdough Bread, Red Rock cookie bites, Organic Wild Blueberry Muffins, Sedona Sunset Brownies, and custom cakes, plus vegan and dairy-free options that actually taste like treats.

From the Sedona newsletter, October 13, 2026