The best bakeries & sweet shops in Baton Rouge

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

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The Ambrosia Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

The Ambrosia Bakery has been serving Baton Rouge since 1993, and that famous Fresh Strawberry Cake with fresh Louisiana strawberries is the…

8546 Siegen Ln · ✓ checked Jul 31

“The Ambrosia Bakery has been serving Baton Rouge since 1993, and that famous Fresh Strawberry Cake with fresh Louisiana strawberries is the move this week. They also crank out custom cakes, cookies, cheesecakes, and fruit-and-cheese trays when you need to impress coworkers or bribe the family.”

From the Baton Rouge newsletter, August 6, 2026

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CounterSpaceBR

Bakeries & Sweets

Relaxed bakery offering cookies, cakes and pies served via counter space.

5621 Government St

“Relaxed bakery offering cookies, cakes and pies served via counter space.”

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Brew Ha-Ha!

Bakeries & Sweets

Cake balls in a variety of flavors are the specialty of this convivial bakery & sandwich shop.

711 Jefferson Hwy Ste 2A

“Cake balls in a variety of flavors are the specialty of this convivial bakery & sandwich shop.”

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Insomnia Cookies

Bakeries & Sweets

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

128 W Chimes St

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

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Lolli & Pops

Bakeries & Sweets

Located in the Mall of Louisiana, this chain candy shop stocks a large selection, including retro varieties.

6401 Bluebonnet Blvd

“Located in the Mall of Louisiana, this chain candy shop stocks a large selection, including retro varieties.”

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Les Amis Bake Shoppe

Bakeries & Sweets

Specialty bakery and coffee shop also known for macarons, cakes and friendly service.

400 Convention St Ste 111

“Specialty bakery and coffee shop also known for macarons, cakes and friendly service.”

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Eloise Market and Cakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Bakery specializing in custom cakes, cookies, and snowballs, plus decorating classes.

1940 Perkins Rd

“Bakery specializing in custom cakes, cookies, and snowballs, plus decorating classes.”

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