The best bakeries & sweet shops in Boulder

Shamane's Bakery turns flaky croissants, sweet pies, and savory quiches into dangerous lunchtime distractions, plus soups and sandwiches on…

2825 Wilderness Pl #800

Hammond’s Candies has been handcrafting lollipops, chocolates, brittles and other classic treats since 1920, and you can actually watch the…

5735 Washington St (Denver)

House-made in small batches daily, Lucky's Bakehouse turns everyday baked goods into something extraordinary, from two day croissants and…

3990 Broadway

Whether it’s a birthday, random Tuesday, or you just remembered the office potluck, Cakes by Karen has you covered with custom designs, 15…

16873 E Iliff Ave (Aurora)

French bakery offering croissants and other pastries plus quiches and sandwiches.

2770 Arapahoe Rd #124 (Lafayette)

Bakery specializing in European-style pastries and breads, plus coffee.

4150 Tennyson St (Denver)

Chain candy store at Southlands carrying a variety of sweets, including jelly beans and Dippin' Dots.

Southlands Mall, 6155 S Main St # E-111 (Aurora)

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

500 16th Street Ste 118, Denver Pavilions, 500 16th St Mall (Denver)

Lively shop offering a wide array of old-fashioned and contemporary candy, plus toys and stickers. Also featuring gifts and vintage items.

706 Front St (Louisville)

Bakery window for classic & liquor-infused cupcakes, plus custom orders for delivery & events.

3563 Larimer St (Denver)

Relaxed Cuban eatery with sweet & savory pastries, cakes & espresso, plus sandwiches.

15028 E Mississippi Ave (Aurora)

Outpost of a local candy-store chain known for its almond toffee & a variety of kosher treats.

201 University Blvd #118 (Denver)

Homey, family-owned bakery for made-to-order, from-scratch baked goods, including cookies and cupcakes.

2345 Main St Ste 2 (Superior)

Retailer offering a huge selection of candy & bottled sodas in innovative flavors.

1441 Pearl St

Relaxed bakery specializing in custom cakes and cupcakes, plus other baked goods and desserts for vegan diets.

214 E 13th Ave (Denver)

House-baked pastries, cupcakes, scones & cookies plus soups & sandwiches in cozy coffeehouse digs.

4684 Broadway

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

1300 Pearl St

Craft shop serving unique doughnuts including vegan, gluten-free, and keto options, plus coffee.

5001 S Parker Rd (Aurora)

Welcoming bakeshop for custom cakes, cookies, tortes, tarts & breakfast pastries.

1160 Speer Blvd (Denver)

House-baked pastries, cupcakes, scones & cookies plus soups & sandwiches in cozy coffeehouse digs.

767 Pearl St

Compact bakery specializing in croissants, meringues & other French treats, plus custom cakes.

12253 E Iliff Ave (Aurora)

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

1685 S Colorado Blvd T (Denver)

Neighborhood cafe serving pastries, breads, cakes, salads, and sandwiches alongside coffee and tea.

10601 E Garden Dr #105 (Aurora)

Baked goods, wraps, toasts & other light fare are offered at the counter in a hip food market.

2669 Larimer St (Denver)

Retailer offering a huge selection of candy & bottled sodas in innovative flavors.

1512 Larimer St R-25 (Denver)

Sleek chocolate shop located inside Stanley Marketplace selling bonbons, truffles and macarons, along with tarts.

2501 Dallas St Ste 176 (Aurora)

Eco-minded chain with natural & organic grocery items, housewares & other products (most sell wine).

2905 Pearl St

Popular French bakery offering pastries, artisan breads, quiche & sandwiches in a cheery atmosphere.

1479 S Holly St (Denver)

Traditional store selling chocolates, confections & fudge, as well as original recipe ice cream.

618 16th St Mall (Denver)

Bakery offering bubble tea, cakes, and desserts such as egg tarts, mochi donuts, and crepe cakes.

4800 Baseline Rd Ste A109

This bakeshop specializing in cakes & other baked treats also offers light fare & free WiFi.

2216 Kearney St (Denver)

Homey cafe/bakery featuring cakes & pastries to go, plus a menu of local fare for breakfast & lunch.

2418 W 32nd Ave (Denver)

This bakery makes all its treats from scratch, including cupcakes, pies, mini pies, cakes & cookies.

1543 Champa St (Denver)

Cozy bakery specializing in breads and pastries.

4593 Broadway

Quaint bakery featuring morning pastries, breads & lunchtime eats, plus cozy nooks & outside seats.

641 Main St (Louisville)

Unassuming bakery, baking croissants, scones, muffins, and other items, along with sourdough bread.

1850 Wazee St #150 (Denver)

Bakery specializing in custom-made cakes, cupcakes, seasonal pies & gluten-free treats.

641 S Broadway

Sweet shop dedicated to all things chocolate from bonbons, baked goods & drinks to gifts.

805 Pearl St

Long-running, local bakeshop for unique custom wedding, children's & bachelorette party cakes.

300 E 6th Ave #4 (Denver)

Denver outpost of the Portland-based bakery for creative doughnuts topped with wacky, fun ingredients.

1520 E Colfax Ave (Denver)

Bakery serving a range of cookies, cupcakes & cakes, including vegan & gluten-free options.

5290 Arapahoe Ave Unit H