The best bakeries & sweet shops in Monroe

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

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Candy Craze

Bakeries & Sweets

Whether your group chat can't stop sending TikTok candy hacks or you're craving the nostalgic stuff you grew up with, Candy Craze has a…

4700 Millhaven Rd

“Whether your group chat can't stop sending TikTok candy hacks or you're craving the nostalgic stuff you grew up with, Candy Craze has a wide selection of bulk candies and chocolates to build your perfect stash. This week, stock up for movie night, office jars, or pure Tuesday survival.”

From the Monroe newsletter, August 31, 2026

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Nothing Bundt Cakes

Bakeries & Sweets

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

1819 Ave of America

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

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BUTTER A Louisiana Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Craving something sweet that won’t wreck your week? Butter A Louisiana Bakery is turning out legit gluten-free eclairs, cookies, and…

2001 Tower Dr

“Craving something sweet that won’t wreck your week? Butter A Louisiana Bakery is turning out legit gluten-free eclairs, cookies, and muffins, plus simple sandwiches and good coffee. Swing by when the snack urge hits and pretend you’re just “picking up bread” for the house.”

From the Monroe newsletter, September 10, 2026

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Freeze Dried Bayou Bites LLC

Bakeries & Sweets

Freeze Dried Bayou Bites LLC takes the chewy stuff you love and puffs it into airy, crunchy bites that somehow taste louder. Treat yourself…

5500 Cypress St Ste 1 (West Monroe)

“Freeze Dried Bayou Bites LLC takes the chewy stuff you love and puffs it into airy, crunchy bites that somehow taste louder. Treat yourself this week with a bag for the midweek slump, movie-night bowls, or that desk drawer you swear is just for paperclips.”

From the Monroe newsletter, September 18, 2026

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