The best bakeries & sweet shops in Fountain

“Chain with a variety of yeast, cake & filled donuts, plus kolaches, espresso drinks & smoothies.”

“Snag scratch-baked cupcakes or go all in on a custom cake, The Cupcake Doctor keeps Colorado Springs sugar cravings satisfied with 8 to 15 flavors daily, real buttercreams and cream cheese frostings, plus a cupcake truck and reliable local delivery. They even post the lineup on Facebook and X each morning.”

From the Colorado Springs newsletter, August 7, 2026

“Whether your week involves a birthday, baby shower, or just a Tuesday that needs frosting, Sugarplum Cake Shoppe turns ideas into edible art with custom cakes, gourmet cupcakes, dessert bars, and 3D sculptures. Local pro tip, let them handle dessert this week so you can handle the celebrating.”

From the Colorado Springs newsletter, August 3, 2026

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

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

“Comfortable shop for handmade chocolates and ice cream, plus free samples for customers.”

“Artisan bakery for sourdough bread and bagels, along with pizza, sandwiches and pastries.”

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

“Provision Bread & Bakery is in Downtown Colorado Springs, baking loaves and baked goods with regionally grown grains from partner farms, all about flavor and integrity.”

From the Colorado Springs newsletter, August 28, 2026

“Candy retailer with a large selection of sweets, caramels and ice cream.”

“Bakery known for large, gourmet cookies in 20+ varieties, plus ice cream sandwiches.”

“Death By Cheesecake is the Colorado Springs go-to for award-winning cheesecake cupcakes, including vanilla, strawberry, raspberry, blueberry, lemon and a chocolate ganache swirl that disappears way too fast. Order an assorted sampler, or get delivery and let dessert magically show up at your door.”

From the Colorado Springs newsletter, August 19, 2026

“Bright shop for cupcakes in jars and ice cream, plus gluten-free options.”

“Whether your week holds a wedding, a birthday, or just a Tuesday that needs frosting, Peak Cake Co turns celebrations into centerpieces with luxury European buttercream, scratch-made premium fillings, and clean modern design.”

From the Colorado Springs newsletter, August 24, 2026

“Marigold Cafe & Bakery hits the sweet spot for fresh-baked goodies and French-inspired lunches and dinners that make weekday meals feel fancy without the fuss. National Rum Day is today.”

From the Colorado Springs newsletter, August 21, 2026

“Four generations in, Boonzaaijer's Dutch Bakery still turns out award-winning breads, buttery breakfast pastries, and whole desserts that make weeknights feel like celebrations. Swing by for a coffee, grab a loaf for dinner, and maybe pregame with a slice of something dangerously pretty.”

From the Colorado Springs newsletter, August 15, 2026

“When a craving for real-deal Mexican pastries hits, Nana's Bakery Inc nails it with pillowy conchas, creamy tres leches, and flaky empanadas. They also whip up custom cakes that actually taste homemade, so keep them in mind for birthdays, potlucks, or those midweek "I earned this" moments.”

“Since 1903, Patsy's Candies has been handcrafting chocolate, fudge, taffy and that addictive gourmet popcorn right here in the Springs. Treat yourself this week, gift a bag to a neighbor, and revel in a true family-owned classic that still makes everything onsite with love.”

From the Colorado Springs newsletter, August 10, 2026

“Baking and cake shop known for wedding cakes, cupcakes and other treats.”

“Craving a treat between errands this week? The Candy Bar on Tejon lines up specialty chocolates and silky truffles beside old-fashioned sodas for that perfect mix of rich, fizzy, and nostalgic. If you like a dare, tackle their candy challenge and claim bragging rights with your sweet haul.”

From the Colorado Springs newsletter, August 23, 2026