The best bakeries & sweet shops in East Brunswick

Fun mobile ice cream shop with a wide range of soft-serve options, plus milkshakes.

35 Pershing Ave (Newark)

Italian ices & frozen custards star at this counter-serve chain with a range of other cold treats.

Midstate Mall, 314 NJ-18

Familiar and less common flavors of homemade or other ice cream, along with smoothies, cakes and pies.

59 Main St

Counter-service chain offering scoops of ice cream & sorbet plus sundaes, shakes & smoothies.

651 Shoppes Blvd (North Brunswick Township)

Window-serve standby featuring rotating ice cream flavors, a variety of sundaes & other treats.

500 NJ-18

Bakery crafting custom cakes for all occasions such as birthdays and weddings.

16 William St (South River)

Staten Island-born chain dispensing Italian ices & ice cream in 100-plus flavors since 1928.

508 Main St (Spotswood)

Casual, cash-only business offering ice cream, ice cream flavors and hot fudge sundaes, plus toppings.

85 Washington Ave (Milltown)

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

680 NJ-18

Cozy ice cream parlor with a drive-thru, plus outdoor benches and tables.

113 Causeway St (South River)

Kid-friendly chain known for baked goods, breakfasts & other standards in dinerlike digs.

286 NJ-18

Bakery known for rye bread, such as Russian rye and borodinsky, plus Cuban and Italian varieties.

418 N 5th St (Newark)

Counter-service chain offering scoops of ice cream & sorbet plus sundaes, shakes & smoothies.

30 Mall Dr W (Jersey City)

Sweet crepes, rolled ice cream sundaes & bubble tea in a bright, cheery counter-service setting.

312 Central Ave (Jersey City)

Ice cream and cookies are the focus of this shop that also features ice cream cakes.

465 Central Ave (Jersey City)

Bright, stylish cafe offering Argentine lunch fare, plus gourmet pastries, cakes & cookies.

376 Central Ave (Jersey City)

2winspastryH&A is cranking out joy by the dozen, from ice cream donuts and kolaches to custom celebration cakes that actually taste as good…

2 Treat Pl (Newark)

Friendly bakery specializing in homemade sweets, sandwiches and breakfast bites.

806 Summer Ave (Newark)

Bakery for bread as well as cakes, cookies, pastries and muffins.

204 1st Ave (Newark)

Since 1993, Tonnie's Minis has been turning out bite-size cupcakes, cakes, cookies, and nostalgic pies that taste like a warm hug from the…

228 Halsey St (Newark)

Bakery (also featuring classes for customizing cakes) specializing in cupcakes and banana pudding, plus a selection of cookies and treats.

37 Commerce St (Newark)