The best bakeries & sweet shops in Fall River

20 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 Ice Cream Barn

Bakeries & Sweets

Seasonal, family-owned dairy farm offering homemade, locally sourced ice cream in inventive flavors.

289 Locust St (Swansea)

Seasonal, family-owned dairy farm offering homemade, locally sourced ice cream in inventive flavors.

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Partners Village Store

Bakeries & Sweets

Casual eatery for breakfast and lunch items, as well as a bakery and a deli.

865 Main Rd (Westport)

Casual eatery for breakfast and lunch items, as well as a bakery and a deli.

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Traditions Bakeshop

Bakeries & Sweets

Cake shop offering custom desserts, including birthday and wedding cakes.

83 Winthrop St (Rehoboth)

Cake shop offering custom desserts, including birthday and wedding cakes.

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Gondres Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

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

333 Centre St (Boston)

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

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Tom & Jimmy's

Bakeries & Sweets

Casual ice cream shop providing sundaes, soft serve, and hard ice cream, plus frozen lemonade and hotdogs.

337 Winthrop St (Taunton)

Casual ice cream shop providing sundaes, soft serve, and hard ice cream, plus frozen lemonade and hotdogs.

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Perry's Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Small bakery known for cinnamon rolls, pies, and fresh treats, plus coffee.

1037 Main Rd (Westport)

Small bakery known for cinnamon rolls, pies, and fresh treats, plus coffee.

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Straightforward Italian restaurant specializing in pizzas with gluten-free options, plus subs, ice cream.

760 Main Rd (Westport)

Straightforward Italian restaurant specializing in pizzas with gluten-free options, plus subs, ice cream.

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Barcelos Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Portuguese bakery featuring pastries such as pastel de nata and malassadas, plus breads and sandwiches.

695 Bedford St

Portuguese bakery featuring pastries such as pastel de nata and malassadas, plus breads and sandwiches.

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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.

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Friendly Donuts

Bakeries & Sweets

Long-running bakery specializing in homemade donuts, pastries, and breakfast sandwiches, plus hot and cold coffees.

2301 Purchase St (New Bedford)

Long-running bakery specializing in homemade donuts, pastries, and breakfast sandwiches, plus hot and cold coffees.

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Bova's Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

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

134 Salem St (Boston)

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

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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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Oakleaf Cakes Bake Shop

Bakeries & Sweets

Bakery crafting creative custom cakes & offering decorating classes for all levels of experience.

12 Westland Ave (Boston)

Bakery crafting creative custom cakes & offering decorating classes for all levels of experience.

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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

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

818 Morrissey Blvd (Boston)

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

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

220 Clarendon St (Boston)

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

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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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The Baker - New Bedford

Bakeries & Sweets

Bakery for sandwiches and pastries including donuts alongside coffee drinks and tea options.

562 Pleasant St (New Bedford)

Bakery for sandwiches and pastries including donuts alongside coffee drinks and tea options.

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Flour Bakery + Cafe

Bakeries & Sweets

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

1595 Washington St (Boston)

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

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