The best bakeries & sweet shops in Livingston County

6 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 Buttered Whisk

Bakeries & Sweets

Craving something sweet without cranking the oven? The Buttered Whisk is a Howell-based mother and daughter duo turning out custom cookies,…

Curdy Rd (Howell)

“Craving something sweet without cranking the oven? The Buttered Whisk is a Howell-based mother and daughter duo turning out custom cookies, celebration cakes, and a rotating Weekly Drop, plus event-ready dessert tables, a cake cart, and even a mini pancake cart that makes parties dangerously fun.”

From the Livingston County newsletter, August 5, 2026

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M Street Baking Company

Bakeries & Sweets

Bakery renowned for shakes and cupcakes, alongside cookies, pitas and cakes.

117 N Michigan Ave (Howell)

“Bakery renowned for shakes and cupcakes, alongside cookies, pitas and cakes.”

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No More Belly Aching

Bakeries & Sweets

Bakery specializing in gluten-free and dairy-free baked goods, such as cupcakes, cakes, and cookies.

10049 Grand River Ave #100 (Brighton)

“Bakery specializing in gluten-free and dairy-free baked goods, such as cupcakes, cakes, and cookies.”

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Great Harvest Bread Co. Brighton

Bakeries & Sweets

Bakery chain specializing in whole-grain breads & muffins made with Montana wheat.

416 W Main St (Brighton)

“Bakery chain specializing in whole-grain breads & muffins made with Montana wheat.”

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Spun Sugar Shoppe - Spun Sugar Detroit

Bakeries & Sweets

Charming candy store specializing in cotton candy.

213 W Main St Ste 5 (Brighton)

“Charming candy store specializing in cotton candy.”

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Oh Crumbs! Bread Company

Bakeries & Sweets

Artisan bakery offering a variety of breads, including cinnamon rolls, focaccia, and sourdough.

111 N Walnut St (Howell)

“Artisan bakery offering a variety of breads, including cinnamon rolls, focaccia, and sourdough.”

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