The best bakeries & sweet shops in New Iberia

“Ice cream parlor chain known for its many ice cream flavors & sundaes, plus cakes, drinks & other treats.”

“Small-batch ice cream is hand-blended with loads of mix-ins at this chain.”

“Bakery known for custom wedding and birthday cakes, plus cupcakes and king cakes.”

“Donuts, kolaches, and other breakfast items are available at this casual outfit.”

“Chase the kind of croissant that makes you forget errands, because Lucia | Bakehouse turns out small-batch, from-scratch viennoise-style pastries, from impossibly airy croissants to brioche and their signature peanut-oil fried bomboloni that basically taste like weekends.”

From the Lafayette newsletter, August 23, 2026

“Whether you’re team tart or team cookie-crave, Yogurtland Lafayette lets you self-serve the perfect swirl, then pile on toppings to your heart’s content. Easy, fun, and dangerously customizable, it’s a quick cool-down that makes weeknights feel like a tiny victory.”

From the Lafayette newsletter, August 26, 2026

“Since 1967, Poupart Bakery Inc has been Acadiana’s go-to for authentic French pastries and Old World breads, plus eclairs, king cakes, and legit lunch like homemade bisque and sandwiches. Swing by this week for fresh pastries and French roast coffee that make weekday errands feel like a quick trip to the countryside.”

From the The Bayou newsletter, August 25, 2026

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

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