The best bakeries & sweet shops in Carrollton

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

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Culver’s

Bakeries & Sweets

Fast-food chain specializing in frozen custard & signature burgers made with Midwest beef & dairy.

5369 Bay Rd (Saginaw)

Fast-food chain specializing in frozen custard & signature burgers made with Midwest beef & dairy.

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Ginny's Baked Goods

Bakeries & Sweets

Made-from-scratch cookies, tender muffins, old-fashioned pies, and the kind of warm, gooey sweet rolls that make mornings behave, Ginny's…

807 Columbus Ave (Bay City)

Made-from-scratch cookies, tender muffins, old-fashioned pies, and the kind of warm, gooey sweet rolls that make mornings behave, Ginny's Baked Goods keeps it real with simple ingredients and a whole lot of heart.

From the Tri Cities newsletter, August 26, 2026

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Little Pastry Shop

Bakeries & Sweets

Little Pastry Shop keeps the Great Lakes Bay sweet with fresh-baked scones, pies, and cinnamon rolls that actually live up to the smell.…

401 Center Ave (Bay City)

Little Pastry Shop keeps the Great Lakes Bay sweet with fresh-baked scones, pies, and cinnamon rolls that actually live up to the smell. Need more than a snack? They’ve got bread, cakes, and platters too, with online ordering and catering for easy wins at work or home.

From the Tri Cities newsletter, September 1, 2026

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Housed in Bay City’s historic Sutherland’s Bakery (founded 1912) and revived by the original nine officers in June 2016, Cops & Doughnuts -…

710 E Midland St (Bay City)

Housed in Bay City’s historic Sutherland’s Bakery (founded 1912) and revived by the original nine officers in June 2016, Cops & Doughnuts - Sutherland Precinct turns out doughnuts, cookies, fritters, and fresh-brewed Cops Coffee, plus keepsakes so you can take a little sweetness home.

From the Tri Cities newsletter, September 16, 2026

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Because sometimes ice cream tastes better with a little nostalgia, Pride and Country Ice Cream Parlor serves up sweet treats from a real…

5881 E Holland Rd (Saginaw)

Because sometimes ice cream tastes better with a little nostalgia, Pride and Country Ice Cream Parlor serves up sweet treats from a real caboose at Pride and Country Village. Swing by after errands this week, grab a cone, and soak up those small town vibes between the historic shops.

From the Tri Cities newsletter, August 6, 2026

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Patisserie

Bakeries & Sweets

European-style bakery whipping up an assortment of pastries and sweets.

2715 Bay Rd (Saginaw)

European-style bakery whipping up an assortment of pastries and sweets.

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Mary's Creative Cakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Mary’s Creative Cakery nails the sweet stuff locals actually need, from cookies and cupcakes that disappear at office break time to custom…

7075 Gratiot Rd (Saginaw)

Mary’s Creative Cakery nails the sweet stuff locals actually need, from cookies and cupcakes that disappear at office break time to custom cakes built for everything from first birthdays to 75th anniversaries. Bonus points for the cake and candy making supplies, balloons, candles, and even decorating classes.

From the Tri Cities newsletter, September 11, 2026

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When the sweet tooth strikes, Great Lakes Ice Cream Company has you covered with a lineup of varieties plus ice cream cakes that turn any…

7647 Gratiot Rd (Saginaw)

When the sweet tooth strikes, Great Lakes Ice Cream Company has you covered with a lineup of varieties plus ice cream cakes that turn any get-together into an event. Find them in Midland and Shields, and use the Ice Cream Finder to plot your next scoop.

From the Tri Cities newsletter, August 18, 2026

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Delicious Sweets

Bakeries & Sweets

Because sometimes dinner deserves a dessert encore, Delicious Sweets is the friendly Tri-Cities spot for cakes, cupcakes, and other…

203 S Washington Ave (Saginaw)

Because sometimes dinner deserves a dessert encore, Delicious Sweets is the friendly Tri-Cities spot for cakes, cupcakes, and other craveable treats, with flavors like German chocolate and Oreo. Perfect for birthdays, office surprises, or just because Tuesday was a lot, their sweet game hits the spot.

From the Tri Cities newsletter, August 11, 2026

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Pride and Country Village

Bakeries & Sweets

Whether you need seasonal decor, a new outfit, or just an excuse for a deli sandwich and ice cream at The Caboose, Pride and Country…

5965 E Holland Rd (Saginaw)

Whether you need seasonal decor, a new outfit, or just an excuse for a deli sandwich and ice cream at The Caboose, Pride and Country Village serves up Michigan’s largest village of unique shops. Wander the Schoolhouse Fashion Boutique, The Barn, The Farmhouse, The Mill, and Tumbleweed Farms… then snack again.

From the Tri Cities newsletter, August 14, 2026

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Heidi's Darn Good Cookies

Bakeries & Sweets

Craving a midweek pick-me-up, Tri-Cities? Heidi's Darn Good Cookies turns premium butter, quality chocolate, and scratch-made buttercream…

2903 Pierce Rd (Saginaw)

Craving a midweek pick-me-up, Tri-Cities?

From the Tri Cities newsletter, August 21, 2026

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The Bread Gal

Bakeries & Sweets

Bakery baking traditional breads, scones, croissants, muffins, and other pastries.

411 Hancock St (Saginaw)

Bakery baking traditional breads, scones, croissants, muffins, and other pastries.

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