The best bakeries & sweet shops in Arlington

Specialty donuts (including a donut hole variety) and coffee featuring creative flavor combinations.

1157 Broadway (Somerville)

Chill, long-standing cafe specializing in Greek pastries, plus coffee & American baked goods.

187-189 Massachusetts Ave

Bakery and cafe known for Greek pastries, from spinach pie to baklava, plus coffee.

478 Massachusetts Ave

Long-standing chain selling frozen lemonade, plus other iced drinks in various fruit flavors.

1050 Massachusetts Ave

Relaxed operation offering coffees & teas, as well as artisanal bread, cupcakes & cookies.

208 Massachusetts Ave

Variety of flavors sold at this shop, plus shakes and slushies.

453 High St (Medford)

Comfy bakery offering more than 40 varieties of handcrafted cookies.

1375 Massachusetts Ave

Open limited hours, this ice creamery dishes up sundaes with unusual flavors & toppings.

112 Massachusetts Ave

Relaxed operation offering coffees & teas, as well as artisanal bread, cupcakes & cookies.

19 Leonard St (Belmont)

Cozy bakery and cafe roasting in-house and serving locally roasted coffee and tea alongside pastries, cakes and sandwiches.

49 - 51 Leonard St (Belmont)

Bakery offering bread, croissants, and pastries, including popular cinnamon rolls.

203A Broadway

Ice cream parlor offering a wide range of flavors, including vegan options, and sorbet.

36 Leonard St (Belmont)

Croissants and other rustic pastries, as well as coffee and tea, are served at this charming cafe.

787 Massachusetts Ave

Relaxed, friendly bakery for Danish pastries and creative lattes plus other eats and hot drinks.

330 Boston Ave (Medford)

Neighborhood Pan-Latin bakery/cafe for coffee, pastries & breakfast chow, plus customized cakes.

333 Centre St (Boston)

Established bakeshop offering all-natural, European-style loaves, plus bagels, cookies & more.

130 Fawcett St (Cambridge)

When the sweet tooth hits, Modern Pastry Shop answers with proper Italian classics: cannoli, tiramisu cake soaked with espresso, plus that…

257 Hanover St (Boston)

When a midweek slump or kid bribe calls, Little Miss Cupcape delivers with from-scratch cupcakes and mini cupcakes, plus cookies for the…

250 Newbury St BASEMENT (Boston)

Family-owned bakeshop, opened in 1932, offering up breads, cookies & sandwiches 24 hours a day.

134 Salem St (Boston)

Outpost of an Italian bakery famous for its pastries like cannoli & lobster tails since 1946.

300 Hanover St (Boston)

Oakleaf Cakes Bake Shop turns wild ideas into gorgeous custom cakes, then teaches you how to decorate your own in classes for every skill…

12 Westland Ave (Boston)

Free samples of handmade chocolates are available at this chocolate artisan with an array of flavors.

Boston Prudential Center, 800 Boylston St (Boston)

This family-owned candy shop established in 1925 sells handcrafted chocolates & gourmet confections.

818 Morrissey Blvd (Boston)

Charming artisanal chocolatier with a cafe offering high-end chocolate, pastries & hot cocoa.

220 Clarendon St (Boston)

Bakery known for freshly baked chocolate chip cookies, including gluten-free versions.

180 Newbury St (Boston)

Branch of a local chain of pastry shops specializing in French treats like croissants & sticky buns.

1595 Washington St (Boston)