The best bakeries & sweet shops in Nantucket

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

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Nantucket Bake Shop

Bakeries & Sweets

Whether your week calls for a box of their famous Almond Macaroons, a loaf of authentic Portuguese bread, or a stash of cranberry granola…

17 Old South Rd

Whether your week calls for a box of their famous Almond Macaroons, a loaf of authentic Portuguese bread, or a stash of cranberry granola and gluten free cookies, Nantucket Bake Shop nails that preservative free, hand batched goodness locals grew up on.

From the Nantucket newsletter, August 4, 2026

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Cozy, casual eatery serving smoothies, breakfast burritos, and coffee, as well as lunch.

45 Surfside Rd

Cozy, casual eatery serving smoothies, breakfast burritos, and coffee, as well as lunch.

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Wicked Island Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Bakery specializing in scratch-made morning buns, as well as croissants, scones, donuts, and muffins.

7 Bayberry Ct

Bakery specializing in scratch-made morning buns, as well as croissants, scones, donuts, and muffins.

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The Juice Bar

Bakeries & Sweets

Crowds flock to this unassuming depot for homemade ice cream & waffle cones plus healthy juice.

12 Broad St #3549

Crowds flock to this unassuming depot for homemade ice cream & waffle cones plus healthy juice.

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Bakery dishing up breads, breakfast sandwiches, and panini, plus coffee, and tea.

35 Centre St

Bakery dishing up breads, breakfast sandwiches, and panini, plus coffee, and tea.

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