The best bakeries & sweet shops in Beverly

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

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Donna's Cakes

Bakeries & Sweets

Custom cakes & cupcakes are crafted at this bakery boasting an assortment of flavors & frostings.

100 Spring St STE 1 (Boston) · ✓ checked Oct 1

“Custom cakes & cupcakes are crafted at this bakery boasting an assortment of flavors & frostings.”

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Sugar Baking Co.

Bakeries & Sweets

Sugar Baking Co. turns out Italian American classics, custom cakes, and a legit vegan Planted Donuts lineup. But the headliner is Boston’s…

1884 Centre St (Boston)

“Sugar Baking Co. turns out Italian American classics, custom cakes, and a legit vegan Planted Donuts lineup. But the headliner is Boston’s Original Famous Bramble, a layered, swirled beauty they’ve handcrafted for decades, best paired with Fazenda Coffee while you debate cupcake flavors you absolutely will not share.”

From the Boston newsletter, October 3, 2026

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Greenhills Irish Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Greenhills Irish Bakery keeps things classic with traditional Irish breads and scones, hand-made cookies, and fresh baked pies, plus soups…

780 Adams St (Boston)

“Greenhills Irish Bakery keeps things classic with traditional Irish breads and scones, hand-made cookies, and fresh baked pies, plus soups and sandwiches when you need lunch that isn't a desk salad. Solid pick for custom wedding cakes too, if your next celebration calls for actual frosting skill.”

From the Newton newsletter, September 13, 2026

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Bakery known for its 3-leches cake, offering custom cakes and pastries.

282 Bennington St (Boston)

“Bakery known for its 3-leches cake, offering custom cakes and pastries.”

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Shaw's

Bakeries & Sweets

At Shaw's in Beverly, custom cakes keep the celebrations easy, and the deli covers dinner with sushi, fried chicken, and ReadyMeals when…

71 Dodge St

“At Shaw's in Beverly, custom cakes keep the celebrations easy, and the deli covers dinner with sushi, fried chicken, and ReadyMeals when the fridge looks judgmental. Prefer speed? Order ahead for pickup or use DriveUp & Go, and call it a win.”

From the Beverly newsletter, September 3, 2026

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The Whoo(pie) Wagon

Bakeries & Sweets

Skip the same-old cookies and find The Whoo(pie) Wagon for wildly good whoopie pies in flavors like Chocolate Cinnamon Swirl, FAIR-fetti,…

950 Cummings Center #97x

“Skip the same-old cookies and find The Whoo(pie) Wagon for wildly good whoopie pies in flavors like Chocolate Cinnamon Swirl, FAIR-fetti, and seasonal spins. They pop up around town and cater weddings too, and those BONS wins suggest you’ll be bragging about dessert.”

From the Beverly newsletter, September 10, 2026

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Flour(ish) Bake Shoppe

Bakeries & Sweets

When your celebration needs a centerpiece that tastes as good as it looks, check out Flour(ish) Bake Shoppe this week for homemade…

79 Rantoul St

“When your celebration needs a centerpiece that tastes as good as it looks, check out Flour(ish) Bake Shoppe this week for homemade cupcakes, cookies, and one-of-a-kind custom cakes. Owner Taryn Manzi brings an art degree and over 10 years of creative cake design to every order, including wedding tastings.”

From the Beverly newsletter, September 29, 2026

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Whole Foods Market

Bakeries & Sweets

Eco-minded chain with natural & organic grocery items, housewares & other products (most sell wine).

150 Brimbal Ave

“Eco-minded chain with natural & organic grocery items, housewares & other products (most sell wine).”

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E.W. Hobbs, Inc.

Bakeries & Sweets

Since 1897, E.W. Hobbs, Inc. has been turning out fresh popcorn confections at Historic Salem Willows using century-old family recipes and…

207 Fort Ave (Salem)

“W. Hobbs, Inc. has been turning out fresh popcorn confections at Historic Salem Willows using century-old family recipes and custom vintage equipment.”

From the Salem newsletter, September 26, 2026

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Cherry Farm Creamery

Bakeries & Sweets

Cherry Farm Creamery has been scooping award-winning, homemade ice cream since 1976, with over 35 flavors made on-site plus sundaes,…

210 Conant St (Danvers)

“Cherry Farm Creamery has been scooping award-winning, homemade ice cream since 1976, with over 35 flavors made on-site plus sundaes, frappes, soft serve, vegan options, and weekly flavors. It’s a North Shore staple just off Route 128, open year round, and totally worth a Chelsea detour.”

From the Peabody newsletter, August 31, 2026

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Flour Bakery + Cafe

Bakeries & Sweets

Whether you’re craving a flaky morning pastry, a perfect loaf, or a double-crust apple pie, Flour Bakery + Cafe keeps Boston running on…

1618 Tremont St (Boston)

“Whether you’re craving a flaky morning pastry, a perfect loaf, or a double-crust apple pie, Flour Bakery + Cafe keeps Boston running on butter and good vibes. This week, swing by for the Boston Common Summer Series pairing crisp Trillium beer with Sicilian-style pizza or a breezy lobster roll.”

From the Fitchburg newsletter, August 23, 2026

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Gondres Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Gondres Bakery nails the classics: pillowy pan de agua, flaky pastelito and empanadas, plus rich tres leches and the airy, party-starting…

333 Centre St (Boston)

“Gondres Bakery nails the classics: pillowy pan de agua, flaky pastelito and empanadas, plus rich tres leches and the airy, party-starting bizcocho dominicano. Swing by for a morning coffee, linger in the warm vibes, or pick up a special cake that tastes like home.”

From the Leominster newsletter, September 8, 2026

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Bonny Breads

Bakeries & Sweets

Bonny Breads is turning locally milled grains into serious sourdoughs and in-house laminated croissants, plus they pour coffee from Little…

188 Cabot St

“Bonny Breads is turning locally milled grains into serious sourdoughs and in-house laminated croissants, plus they pour coffee from Little Wolf and Methodical to seal the deal. Swing by this week for a loaf that actually lasts past dinner and a treat that disappears in the car.”

From the Beverly newsletter, September 17, 2026

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Harbor Sweets

Bakeries & Sweets

When you're craving something better than generic candy, Harbor Sweets nails it with their iconic Sweet Sloops, buttery buttercrunch, and…

140 Rantoul St Retail 4

“When you're craving something better than generic candy, Harbor Sweets nails it with their iconic Sweet Sloops, buttery buttercrunch, and seasonal assortments with nautical flair. Great for quick self-care or last-minute gifting, plus plenty of dark and gluten free options that actually taste like dessert.”

From the Salem newsletter, September 6, 2026

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Modern Pastry Shop

Bakeries & Sweets

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 the sweet tooth hits, Modern Pastry Shop answers with proper Italian classics: cannoli, tiramisu cake soaked with espresso, plus that cheeky Boston Cream Cake riffing on the hometown icon. Grab a box of biscotti, macarons, and torrone for the week... future you will be grateful.”

From the Boston newsletter, August 4, 2026

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Little Miss Cupcape

Bakeries & Sweets

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)

“When a midweek slump or kid bribe calls, Little Miss Cupcape delivers with from-scratch cupcakes and mini cupcakes, plus cookies for the non-cupcake people. Build a mini assortment so everyone can sample different flavors, then take the credit for being the hero of snack time.”

From the Newton newsletter, August 8, 2026

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Petrova Chocolates

Bakeries & Sweets

Petrova Chocolates hand-makes sleek bonbons in Boston with direct trade cacao from Ecuador, pulling flavors from fine dining and travels,…

277 Border St (Boston)

“Petrova Chocolates hand-makes sleek bonbons in Boston with direct trade cacao from Ecuador, pulling flavors from fine dining and travels, plus local ingredients. Swing by when you want a gift-ready box, sea salt caramels, or a workshop tasting... and maybe leave with a bottle from their natural wines lineup.”

From the Boston newsletter, September 15, 2026

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Flour Bakery + Cafe

Bakeries & Sweets

Flour Bakery + Cafe turns Boston’s collective sweet tooth into happiness, with spot-on breads, cookies, celebratory cakes, and even a…

1B Charles St (Boston)

“Flour Bakery + Cafe turns Boston’s collective sweet tooth into happiness, with spot-on breads, cookies, celebratory cakes, and even a Dinner + Provisions Club so you can bring a full menu home. They cater, too, and the Flour app lets you skip the line like a pro.”

From the Boston newsletter, September 23, 2026

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Bova's Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

When the sweet tooth strikes, Bova's Bakery delivers the heavy hitters... crisp Florentine cannoli, silky tiramisu, fresh warm Italian…

134 Salem St (Boston)

“When the sweet tooth strikes, Bova's Bakery delivers the heavy hitters... crisp Florentine cannoli, silky tiramisu, fresh warm Italian bread, and even Sicilian-style pizza from a family recipe passed down for generations. Old-school flavor, zero fuss, exactly what you want this week.”

From the Revere newsletter, August 20, 2026

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Mike's Pastry

Bakeries & Sweets

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

300 Hanover St (Boston)

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

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lil sweet treat

Bakeries & Sweets

Lil Sweet Treat nails the candy craving with curated Signature Mixes, a build your own bag Pick + Mix, and gift boxes that actually feel…

215 Newbury St (Boston)

“Lil Sweet Treat nails the candy craving with curated Signature Mixes, a build your own bag Pick + Mix, and gift boxes that actually feel personal.”

From the Boston newsletter, September 28, 2026

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Madeleine's Candy Shop

Bakeries & Sweets

Madeleine's Candy Shop brings pick-and-mix glory with global and domestic treats, legit Swedish BUBS in pre-made Swedish Madbags, and even…

47 Clarendon St (Boston)

“Madeleine's Candy Shop brings pick-and-mix glory with global and domestic treats, legit Swedish BUBS in pre-made Swedish Madbags, and even low-glycemic and gluten-friendly options. Scoop your mix or snag a grab-and-go bag, then finish with soft serve for a candy run that somehow counts as self-care.”

From the Plymouth newsletter, September 10, 2026

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Oakleaf Cakes Bake Shop

Bakeries & Sweets

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)

“Oakleaf Cakes Bake Shop turns wild ideas into gorgeous custom cakes, then teaches you how to decorate your own in classes for every skill level. Swing by the café for pastries, cookies, and muffins with a solid coffee companion... perfect fuel while you plan your next showstopper.”

From the Boston newsletter, August 10, 2026

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Läderach

Bakeries & Sweets

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

Boston Prudential Center, 800 Boylston St (Boston)

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

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Phillips Chocolates

Bakeries & Sweets

Boston's oldest chocolatier, Phillips Chocolates has been handcrafting small-batch sweets since 1925 using original recipes and premium…

818 Morrissey Blvd (Boston)

“Boston's oldest chocolatier, Phillips Chocolates has been handcrafting small-batch sweets since 1925 using original recipes and premium ingredients. Build your own box, go for the signature turtles or Royal Hash, and stash a few Boston souvenir treats for when you need a last-minute gift... or a late-night fix.”

From the Boston newsletter, October 2, 2026

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Pic & Mix LLC

Bakeries & Sweets

Pic & Mix LLC is the refined, well-traveled version of the candy shop you grew up with, curating better-for-you sweets from around the…

472 Commonwealth Ave (Boston)

“Pic & Mix LLC is the refined, well-traveled version of the candy shop you grew up with, curating better-for-you sweets from around the world. Build your own Classic or Chocolate Pick N Mix, or snag a prepackaged Quick Pic for instant morale boosts between meetings and errands.”

From the Boston newsletter, August 19, 2026

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L.A. Burdick Handmade Chocolates turns cocoa into little moments of victory, with handmade assortments, signature chocolate mice and…

220 Clarendon St (Boston)

“A. Burdick Handmade Chocolates turns cocoa into little moments of victory, with handmade assortments, signature chocolate mice and penguins, and a cafe pouring rich hot chocolate alongside elegant pastries. Ideal for gifting, rewarding yourself, or rescuing a Tuesday afternoon.”

From the Leominster newsletter, September 2, 2026

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Levain Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

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

180 Newbury St (Boston)

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

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Flour Bakery + Cafe

Bakeries & Sweets

Because some weeks call for flaky victories, Flour Bakery + Cafe delivers buttery croissants, the iconic sticky sticky bun, and celebration…

1595 Washington St (Boston)

“Because some weeks call for flaky victories, Flour Bakery + Cafe delivers buttery croissants, the iconic sticky sticky bun, and celebration cakes that taste as good as they look. Want dinner handled too? Their Dinner + Provisions Club sends a monthly meal box from their kitchen to yours.”

From the Leominster newsletter, August 25, 2026

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