The best bakeries & sweet shops in West Lafayette

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

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Graeter's Ice Cream

Bakeries & Sweets

Longtime ice cream parlor chain serving small-batch scoops, plus signature sundaes & frozen drinks.

5560 N Illinois St (Indianapolis)

Longtime ice cream parlor chain serving small-batch scoops, plus signature sundaes & frozen drinks.

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Wolf's Fine Handmade Chocolates lets you pick and mix from cherry cordials, rich fudge, candy bars and deluxe gift boxes, plus…

1185 Sagamore Pkwy W

Wolf's Fine Handmade Chocolates lets you pick and mix from cherry cordials, rich fudge, candy bars and deluxe gift boxes, plus Indiana-grown baskets and even custom labeled bars for events. Treat yourself this week or assemble a “wow, you remembered” gift for a porch hang, office thank-you, or just because.

From the West Lafayette newsletter, August 4, 2026

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McCord Candies

Bakeries & Sweets

Longtime store selling homemade candies, chocolates and fountain sodas, including phosphate-style options.

536 Main St (Lafayette)

Longtime store selling homemade candies, chocolates and fountain sodas, including phosphate-style options.

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The Flying Cupcake

Bakeries & Sweets

Dainty shop baking cupcakes in a variety of creative flavors, plus vegan & gluten-free options.

4026 E 82nd St (Indianapolis)

Dainty shop baking cupcakes in a variety of creative flavors, plus vegan & gluten-free options.

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Long's Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Cash-only local institution serves up a variety of treats including donuts, danishes & cakes.

1453 N Tremont St (Indianapolis)

Cash-only local institution serves up a variety of treats including donuts, danishes & cakes.

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Traditional Korean bakery chain offering a range of freshly baked breads, desserts, and pastries.

8448 Center Run Dr (Indianapolis)

Traditional Korean bakery chain offering a range of freshly baked breads, desserts, and pastries.

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Amelia's The Stutz

Bakeries & Sweets

Coffeehouse & café serving cookies and pastries made on-site, plus bread.

1060 N Capitol Ave Ste 2-103 (Indianapolis)

Coffeehouse & café serving cookies and pastries made on-site, plus bread.

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Insomnia Cookies

Bakeries & Sweets

Bakery chain known for warm cookies, ice cream & late-night deliveries.

602 W Stadium Ave

Bakery chain known for warm cookies, ice cream & late-night deliveries.

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Budges Drive In

Bakeries & Sweets

Informal joint serving burgers, hot dogs and other diner staples alongside ice cream treats.

1102 N 14th St (Lafayette)

Informal joint serving burgers, hot dogs and other diner staples alongside ice cream treats.

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DeBrand Fine Chocolates

Bakeries & Sweets

Dessert shop specializing in chocolates (connoisseur collection, truffles and peanut butter-chocolate options among them {42, 43}), plus…

8685 River Crossing Blvd (Indianapolis)

Dessert shop specializing in chocolates (connoisseur collection, truffles and peanut butter-chocolate options among them {42, 43}), plus ice cream and sundaes.

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Rene's Bakery Inc

Bakeries & Sweets

Intimate bakeshop dispensing a rotating menu of breads, croissants, cookies & cakes.

6524 Cornell Ave B (Indianapolis)

Intimate bakeshop dispensing a rotating menu of breads, croissants, cookies & cakes.

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Richelle In A Handbasket

Bakeries & Sweets

Candy, gift, and cheesecake supplier stocking an array of treats like caramel corn, truffles and cupcakes.

Inside North End Community Center Community Kitchen in Back, 2000 Elmwood Ave (Lafayette)

Candy, gift, and cheesecake supplier stocking an array of treats like caramel corn, truffles and cupcakes.

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Great Harvest Bread Co.

Bakeries & Sweets

Bakery chain specializing in whole-grain breads & muffins made with Montana wheat.

1500 Kossuth St (Lafayette)

Bakery chain specializing in whole-grain breads & muffins made with Montana wheat.

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Local bakery offering gluten-free, vegan, and specialty items, plus coffee and tea.

109 N 5th St (Lafayette)

Local bakery offering gluten-free, vegan, and specialty items, plus coffee and tea.

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Scones and Doilies

Bakeries & Sweets

Warm, rustic-chic bakery selling scones and other baked goods, all made with gluten-free options, plus coffee.

632 Main St (Lafayette)

Warm, rustic-chic bakery selling scones and other baked goods, all made with gluten-free options, plus coffee.

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Vanilla Bean Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Simple, playful custom-cake bakery also offering cupcakes, truffles, cookies & brownies.

1510 W 86th St (Indianapolis)

Simple, playful custom-cake bakery also offering cupcakes, truffles, cookies & brownies.

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1ny Bakery & Cafe

Bakeries & Sweets

Friendly joint for boba tea and cakes plus desserts like cream-filled pastry puffs.

1578 Win Hentschel Blvd

Friendly joint for boba tea and cakes plus desserts like cream-filled pastry puffs.

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Nothing Bundt Cakes

Bakeries & Sweets

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

Sagamore Pkwy W 1056 B

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

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Natalie's Candy Jar

Bakeries & Sweets

Candy store at Indianapolis International Airport offering a large selection of nostalgic and fancy treats.

7800 Col. H. Weir Cook Memorial Dr (Indianapolis)

Candy store at Indianapolis International Airport offering a large selection of nostalgic and fancy treats.

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