The best bakeries & sweet shops in Florence

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

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Dreamys Ice Cream

Bakeries & Sweets

Casual ice cream parlor serving soft serve and waffle cones as well as milkshakes.

3020 Washington St (Burlington)

“Casual ice cream parlor serving soft serve and waffle cones as well as milkshakes.”

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Graeter's Ice Cream

Bakeries & Sweets

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

8905 US-42 (Union)

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

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Blue Oven Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Bakery at Findlay Market offering a variety of breads, including English muffins, danishes, and sourdough.

125 W Elder St (Cincinnati)

“Bakery at Findlay Market offering a variety of breads, including English muffins, danishes, and sourdough.”

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Brown Bear Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Brown Bear Bakery turns Cincinnati mornings into a habit with artisanal sweet and savory pastries, coffee, and flavors that change with the…

116 E 13th St (Cincinnati) · ✓ checked Jul 30

“Brown Bear Bakery turns Cincinnati mornings into a habit with artisanal sweet and savory pastries, coffee, and flavors that change with the seasons. Everything is small batch with locally sourced ingredients, so grab something flaky and let that first bite power you through inbox chaos.”

From the Cincinnati newsletter, August 4, 2026

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The BonBonerie

Bakeries & Sweets

Teapot-adorned bakery with high tea, sweets from cupcakes to cookies & a light cafe menu.

2030 Madison Rd (Cincinnati)

“Teapot-adorned bakery with high tea, sweets from cupcakes to cookies & a light cafe menu.”

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Cherbourg Cyprus

Bakeries & Sweets

Breakfast, bakery featuring gluten-free donuts, cookies and quiche, plus coffee.

1804 Race St (Cincinnati)

“Breakfast, bakery featuring gluten-free donuts, cookies and quiche, plus coffee.”

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Abby Girl Sweets

Bakeries & Sweets

Petite family-run bakeshop offering gourmet cupcakes in classic flavors such as red velvet.

41 W 5th St (Cincinnati)

“Petite family-run bakeshop offering gourmet cupcakes in classic flavors such as red velvet.”

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Happy Chicks Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Quirky vegan bakeshop with organic, sweet/savory pastries & custom cakes, plus sandwiches & salads.

4035 Hamilton Ave (Cincinnati)

“Quirky vegan bakeshop with organic, sweet/savory pastries & custom cakes, plus sandwiches & salads.”

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Two Seven Two

Bakeries & Sweets

Breakfast spot, part of the Brown Bear Bakery lineup, offering baked goods and coffee, along with vegan options.

272 Ludlow Ave (Cincinnati)

“Breakfast spot, part of the Brown Bear Bakery lineup, offering baked goods and coffee, along with vegan options.”

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Fawn Candy

Bakeries & Sweets

Candy shop stocking homemade, gift-worthy chocolates and other sweets.

4271 Harrison Ave (Cincinnati)

“Candy shop stocking homemade, gift-worthy chocolates and other sweets.”

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