The best bakeries & sweet shops in Clay County

Ice cream parlor chain known for its many ice cream flavors & sundaes, plus cakes, drinks & other treats.

Counter-serve bakery/cafe chain serving sandwiches, salads & more, known for its bread & free WiFi.

Franchise bakery specializing in handcrafted bundt cakes, plus curated gifts & party supplies.

Betty Rae's Ice Cream has been churning some of Kansas City’s boldest flavors since 2016, and even their vanilla keeps things interesting. They’ve got a food truck, catering, rewards for repeat cravings, and pints popping up in KC grocery stores, so your sweet tooth has options.

From the Blue Springs newsletter, September 13, 2026

Craving playful treats that actually surprise you? Sweet Nonsense mixes scoop-shop comfort with boutique fun, from Dole Whip, dreamy ice cream, and Italian sodas to freeze-dried candy, truffles, popcorn flavors you didn’t know existed, and a full-on chocolate fountain.

From the Liberty newsletter, September 12, 2026

Hy-Vee Grocery Store keeps Liberty fed with an in-store bakery, deli favorites, fresh produce, and quick online grocery ordering that actually simplifies life. When you need something sweet for the team or full catering for a neighborhood get-together, their crew has reliable, no-drama options.

From the Liberty newsletter, September 9, 2026

Open since 1945, this bakery chain serves breakfast & light lunch, plus signature cookies & cakes.