The best bakeries & sweet shops in St. Cloud

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

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Homemade ice cream in unique, rotating flavors draws crowds to this family-run parlor.

1007 W Franklin Ave (Minneapolis)

Homemade ice cream in unique, rotating flavors draws crowds to this family-run parlor.

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Panaderia La Espiga

Bakeries & Sweets

Bakery selling a variety of sweet treats like cakes and other baked goods alongside tamales and breads.

8347 University Ave NE (Minneapolis)

Bakery selling a variety of sweet treats like cakes and other baked goods alongside tamales and breads.

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AHTA Cakes

Bakeries & Sweets

Whether it's a half-birthday, a full-blown theme, or that oddly specific cake your group chat dared you to attempt, AHTA Cakes turns wild…

5635 W Oakes Dr (St Cloud)

Whether it's a half-birthday, a full-blown theme, or that oddly specific cake your group chat dared you to attempt, AHTA Cakes turns wild ideas into edible art. Owner Amber bakes to order from her home kitchen and loves a challenge, so bring the inspiration and let her go big.

From the St. Cloud newsletter, August 3, 2026

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Candyland

Bakeries & Sweets

Confectionery offering a wide variety of popcorns, candies and treats in a nostalgic setting.

27 S 7th St #6 (Minneapolis)

Confectionery offering a wide variety of popcorns, candies and treats in a nostalgic setting.

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Thirsty Whale Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Creative baked goods, including pastries, cakes & cookies, offered in a cheery neighborhood bakery.

4149 Fremont Ave N (Minneapolis)

Creative baked goods, including pastries, cakes & cookies, offered in a cheery neighborhood bakery.

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Michoacana Treats

Bakeries & Sweets

Snack shop dispensing ice cream and mangonadas in the Gateway International Center.

71 10th Ave S (Waite Park)

Snack shop dispensing ice cream and mangonadas in the Gateway International Center.

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Gluten-free bakery that uses natural ingredients in cookies, breads, donuts and other treats.

106 2nd Ave N (Sauk Rapids)

Gluten-free bakery that uses natural ingredients in cookies, breads, donuts and other treats.

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Bakery featuring doughnuts, cakes and cookies, plus rolls and pastries.

103 2nd St S (Waite Park)

Bakery featuring doughnuts, cakes and cookies, plus rolls and pastries.

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Insomnia Cookies

Bakeries & Sweets

Bakery chain known for warm cookies, ice cream & late-night deliveries.

305 5th Ave S Ste 105 (St Cloud)

Bakery chain known for warm cookies, ice cream & late-night deliveries.

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Dutch Maid Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Quaint neighborhood bakery known for donuts and other baked goods, plus breakfast.

512 N Benton Dr (Sauk Rapids)

Quaint neighborhood bakery known for donuts and other baked goods, plus breakfast.

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