The best bakeries & sweet shops in Salisbury

“Bakery specializing in Amish cinnamon rolls and other baked goods, with coffee drinks.”

“Many Bites Bakery LLC is your move when you want fresh pastries, cakes, and cookies that actually taste like butter and love. Line up something sweet this week, then see if you can make it home without taking a totally necessary bite.”

From the Salisbury newsletter, August 4, 2026

“James' Sweet Spot is your go-to for throwback candies, shelves of jigsaw puzzles, and even retro board games and Funko POP! Pick a puzzle for the week, grab a handcrafted soda or float, then call it “family time” while you hide the good gummies.”

From the Cabarrus County newsletter, August 6, 2026

“Whether you're plotting a birthday bash or a shower, Something BARowed Candy Bar Stations handles the sweet stuff with popcorn, candy, and party favors that level up your spread and keep guests nibbling. Easy win this week.”

From the Greensboro newsletter, August 7, 2026

“Maxie B's is the hometown dessert café where scratch-made cakes, pies, and ice cream cookie sandwiches taste like someone’s Southern grandma has a whisk tattoo. Think Strawberry Shortcake, Key Lime Cake, and Vegan Blueberry Almond Cake. Order a slice, linger a minute, call it self-care.”

From the Greensboro newsletter, August 6, 2026

“SweetieCee's Baked Treats whips up floral buttercream cakes and cupcakes that look like tiny bouquets and taste like a win, perfect for birthdays, work celebrations, or just surviving a Tuesday. Check their shop or plan something custom for weddings and events, then let the petals do the talking.”

From the Gastonia newsletter, August 6, 2026

“Charlotte’s organic bakery and specialty coffee spot, Littl Madeleine | Organic Coffee & Bakery turns out tender madeleines, Basque cheesecakes, and small-batch pastries using high-quality ingredients, with Korean and European-inspired flavors in the mix.”

From the Charlotte newsletter, August 5, 2026

“Glossy candy apples, craveable gourmet popcorn, candy grapes, and cupcakes... The Candy Tree is the local move when a sweet tooth strikes or an event pops up. They cater and do custom creations, so your spread tastes legit and looks even better.”

From the Winston-Salem newsletter, August 3, 2026

“Coffeehouse and pastry shop serving French pastries such as macarons and croissants with an upscale vibe.”

“Specialty bakery crafting customized cakes for all occasions, plus cookies, eclairs & other sweets.”

“Home-based bakery supplying custom cakes, cupcakes, cookies, brownies and other baked treats and desserts for birthdays and other events.”

“Cookies, cakes, and other baked goods are offered at this local bakery.”

“Neighborhood bakery and cake shop specializing in weddings and birthday cakes, cupcakes and other desserts.”

“Cute eatery with an industrial feel that offers custom cupcakes, ice cream and shakes with numerous cereal toppings options.”

“Bakery specializing in customizable cinnamon rolls with a variety of frostings and toppings.”

“Bakery chain serving French baguettes filled with Vietnamese ingredients, plus drinks and pastries.”

“Source for creative special-occasion cakes along with other treats such as cookies & cinnamon rolls.”

“Cafe specializing in Vietnamese sandwiches, baked goods and locally roasted java.”

“Gluten-free options are among the Italian pastries and cakes offered at this bakery with coffee.”

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

“Friendly shop for specialty cupcakes and homemade ice cream in myriad flavors.”

“Bakery specializing in cupcakes and ice cream, with a party room available.”

“Bakery specializing in donuts, pastries & desserts, plus custom cakes & Cuban bread on Saturdays.”

“Chocolate shop featuring barks and truffles, plus custom-made boxes and shipping services.”

“Wedding-cake shop also turning out customized cakes, cupcakes and cookies, along with macarons.”

“Bakery with warm pastries, sweet treats (cakes, donuts) and gourmet coffee.”

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

“Dessert bakery & cafe offering cheesecakes, cakes, brownies & ice cream, plus coffee & smoothies.”

“Teen-oriented retail chain for a large assortment of games, snacks, jewelry, room decor & more.”