The best bakeries & sweet shops in Atlantic City

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

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Steel's Fudge

Bakeries & Sweets

Steel's Fudge still nails the essentials with creamy slabs of fudge, chewy salt water taffy, and plenty of nostalgia, plus fun extras like…

2719 Boardwalk

Steel's Fudge still nails the essentials with creamy slabs of fudge, chewy salt water taffy, and plenty of nostalgia, plus fun extras like chocolate covered bacon, almond butter crunch, macaroons, and popcorn. Swing by when your week needs a morale boost... or when dinner mysteriously becomes caramel.

From the Atlantic City newsletter, August 5, 2026

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Old-school store featuring fudge and salt water taffy and other nostalgic candies in gift boxes or bags for mix-and-matching.

852 Boardwalk (Ocean City)

Old-school store featuring fudge and salt water taffy and other nostalgic candies in gift boxes or bags for mix-and-matching.

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Jagielkys Homemade Candy

Bakeries & Sweets

Long-established store selling premium homemade candy and chocolate confections, as well as friendly service.

8018 Ventnor Ave (Margate City)

Long-established store selling premium homemade candy and chocolate confections, as well as friendly service.

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Bakery featuring Italian bread, cakes and cookies (custom available), as well as various pastries, croissants and biscuits.

2310 Arctic Ave #1

Bakery featuring Italian bread, cakes and cookies (custom available), as well as various pastries, croissants and biscuits.

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The Bake Works

Bakeries & Sweets

Family-owned bakeshop offering baked goods such as pastries, cupcakes & brownies, plus custom cakes.

1205 Tilton Rd #3 (Northfield)

Family-owned bakeshop offering baked goods such as pastries, cupcakes & brownies, plus custom cakes.

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Mrs. Fields

Bakeries & Sweets

Mall-based chain offering cookies, brownies & personalized cookie cakes.

2831 Boardwalk

Mall-based chain offering cookies, brownies & personalized cookie cakes.

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Candy store featuring a variety of chocolates and other confections, plus gift-wrapping.

5115 Ventnor Ave (Ventnor City)

Candy store featuring a variety of chocolates and other confections, plus gift-wrapping.

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