The best bakeries & sweet shops in Tulare

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

“Cream Base does Thailand-inspired rolled ice cream with custom Latin recipes, plus French crepes, bubble waffles, and coffee, all made with local fruit and non-preservative milk from happy California cows. It’s the kind of Tulare sweetness you can customize, then devour before it melts.”

From the Tulare newsletter, August 31, 2026

“Long-standing ice cream parlor offering many flavors of ice cream & sorbet, plus sundaes & shakes.”

“From wedding showstoppers to birthday chaos control, All About the Cake turns your ideas into edible art with custom cakes, decorated Mexican cookies, cupcakes, and more. Perfect for any occasion this week, and yes, your oddly specific theme can totally happen.”

From the Tulare newsletter, September 5, 2026

“If wedding season has your group chat buzzing, Frosted Cakery turns Pinterest boards into edible reality with custom cakes that nail the vibe, from barely frosted canvases to lush floral buttercream. Order a showpiece this week and let dessert do the flexing.”

From the Madera newsletter, September 6, 2026

“Dewar's Candy Shop has been handcrafting its unique peanut butter filled Taffy Chews since 1909, plus in-house chocolates and toffee made right here. Swing by for a soda fountain treat and a box of chews, then consider yourself the hero of this week’s snack breaks.”

From the Bakersfield newsletter, September 18, 2026

“Sugar Twist Bakery - Brimhall keeps locals hooked with small-batch Cream Cheese Puffs, the maple-bacon Baconator, and cinnamon rolls that vanish fast, while the All In One bagel sandwich piles on ham, bacon, eggs, American Swiss, jalapeños and cream cheese, and you can order online for pickup or delivery.”

From the Bakersfield newsletter, September 4, 2026

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

“Sugar Twist Bakery - Olive is where Bakersfield sweet tooths and breakfast people happily collide, thanks to legendary Cream Cheese Puffs, maple-bacon Baconators, and the All In One bagel sandwich that is chaotic in the best way. Grab a cinnamon roll too, then pretend you'll share... you probably won't.”

From the Bakersfield newsletter, August 31, 2026

“Craving something celebration worthy or just a Wednesday treat this week, Tastries Bakery turns out custom cakes, cupcakes, macarons, and cookie bouquets that look like art and taste like home. From playful 3D designs to elegant dessert bars and pies, they’ve got your sweet plans covered.”

From the Delano newsletter, August 17, 2026

“When the cupcake craving hits, Cupcakes and More has you covered with from-scratch flavors in standard and mini sizes, plus a Cupcake of the Day and vegan options. Pro tip, grab a bento box with a tiny cake and five cupcakes and call it a win.”

From the Fresno newsletter, August 19, 2026

“Barb's Cakery turns your inspo pic into the cake people won't stop talking about, from elegant wedding tiers to playful birthday designs, all baked fresh to order. Personal service, coordinated cupcakes and cookies, and 20-plus years of experience make planning your Fresno celebration way easier.”

From the Fresno newsletter, August 27, 2026

“Whether you’re in pastry mode or brunch brain, YAVA Bakery and Cafe brings a Mediterranean and French combo to your day with flaky bakes, tartines, shakshouka, and fresh salads. The drink list goes hard too, from pistachio dalgona and ube lattes to a downright dangerous baklava shake.”

From the Madera newsletter, September 20, 2026

“BC Cakes is the local, licensed home bakery turning your mood boards into made-to-order buttercream cakes for birthdays, graduations, and all the low-key wins between. This week, DM them your idea, get a custom creation that actually fits the vibe and the guest list.”

From the Tulare newsletter, September 19, 2026

“When a sweet tooth collides with a midday hunger, Chiffonos Bakery comes through with assorted cupcakes, cakes, deli-worthy sandwiches, and coffee drinks. Locally owned since 2007, they also let you order sandwiches, cakes, and desserts online... perfect for those days you forgot to meal plan.”

From the Fresno newsletter, August 25, 2026

“Central Valley’s only 100% gluten-free bakery, The Bakery by Indulge Right is cranking out legit breads, goodies, and treats that are also peanut-free and soy-free. Keto, vegan, and diabetic-safe options mean your whole Clovis crew can indulge this week and still feel smug about it.”

From the Madera newsletter, September 10, 2026

“From custom cakes that actually taste as good as they look to photo cookies, cake pops, and seasonal sets, Coco’s Treat Bakery turns every Central Valley moment into dessert worth texting about.”

From the Fresno newsletter, September 17, 2026

“Retailer offering premium chocolate & other confections, plus cocoa & gift baskets.”

“When the celebration needs a showstopper, Frosted Cakery turns wild ideas into buttercream reality with custom wedding, birthday, and themed cakes, plus cupcakes in flavors that actually taste like their names. Make it your Fresno treat this week for sweet wins that impress without trying too hard.”

From the Fresno newsletter, September 20, 2026

“La Boulangerie is a Fig Garden staple with over 40 years of turning locally grown ingredients into pastries, breads, and coffeecakes, plus bistro sandwiches, salads, and breakfast. Go for a custom cake that wows, or an easy lunch when you need something reliably good.”

From the Fresno newsletter, September 1, 2026

“Raphio Chocolate is a family-owned chocolate maker crafting housemade dark bars in every mood from gently to boldly intense, plus cookies and soothing cacao tea. Swing by this week for a quick treat or a gift that says I thought of you but also me.”

From the Clovis newsletter, September 13, 2026

“Teen-oriented retail chain for a large assortment of games, snacks, jewelry, room decor & more.”

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