The best bakeries & sweet shops in Ave Maria

5 bakeries & sweet shops we’ve checked and stand behind — with the story on each one. Not a ranking; a record.

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Meltz

Bakeries & Sweets

Whether you crave classic scoops or over-the-top creations, Meltz turns dessert into a mini adventure with playful specialties like their…

5076 Annunciation Cir

“Whether you crave classic scoops or over-the-top creations, Meltz turns dessert into a mini adventure with playful specialties like their lightbulb milkshakes and other wild combos. Family-owned, super fun, and right here in Ave Maria, it’s the perfect excuse to grab a sweet fix this week.”

From the Ave Maria newsletter, September 22, 2026

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Nothing Bundt Cakes

Bakeries & Sweets

Franchise bakery specializing in handcrafted bundt cakes, plus curated gifts & party supplies.

8710 Addison Pl Dr Unit 9 (Naples)

“Franchise bakery specializing in handcrafted bundt cakes, plus curated gifts & party supplies.”

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That NY Bagel Place Village Walk

Bakeries & Sweets

Craving a real-deal bagel that fights back a little when you bite? That NY Bagel Place Village Walk is family owned by locals who also…

15321 Latitude Dr Unit 700 (Bonita Springs)

“Craving a real-deal bagel that fights back a little when you bite?”

From the Bonita Springs newsletter, September 16, 2026

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Cold Stone Creamery

Bakeries & Sweets

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

5360 Ave Maria Blvd Ste 104

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

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Vicky Bakery Ave Maria

Bakeries & Sweets

Since 1972, Vicky Bakery Ave Maria brings Miami’s classic pastelitos, flaky Cuban bread, cafecitos, and legit sandwiches to your weekday…

5076 Annunciation Cir

“Since 1972, Vicky Bakery Ave Maria brings Miami’s classic pastelitos, flaky Cuban bread, cafecitos, and legit sandwiches to your weekday cravings. Swing by for breakfast all day, a box to share, or a custom cake that makes family gatherings sweeter, plus Refresquitos for the afternoon slump.”

From the Ave Maria newsletter, September 8, 2026

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