The best bakeries & sweet shops in Paterson

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

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Baking Grace

Bakeries & Sweets

Quaint bakeshop providing custom cakes for special occasions, plus cupcakes & other sweet treats.

718 Lafayette Ave (Hawthorne)

Quaint bakeshop providing custom cakes for special occasions, plus cupcakes & other sweet treats.

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Paramount Bakeries Inc

Bakeries & Sweets

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

418 N 5th St (Newark)

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

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Häagen-Dazs

Bakeries & Sweets

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

30 Mall Dr W (Jersey City)

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

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

312 Central Ave (Jersey City)

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

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Stack Creamery

Bakeries & Sweets

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

465 Central Ave (Jersey City)

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

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Gelotti Ice Cream

Bakeries & Sweets

Popular, long-standing parlor offering homemade ice cream, Italian ice & gelato in multiple flavors.

2 Union Ave

Popular, long-standing parlor offering homemade ice cream, Italian ice & gelato in multiple flavors.

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Taskin Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Family-owned kosher bake shop since 1997 providing Turkish breads, pastries & desserts in 24/7 digs.

103 Hazel St

Family-owned kosher bake shop since 1997 providing Turkish breads, pastries & desserts in 24/7 digs.

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Dulce De Leche Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

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

376 Central Ave (Jersey City)

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

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2winspastryH&A

Bakeries & Sweets

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)

2winspastryH&A is cranking out joy by the dozen, from ice cream donuts and kolaches to custom celebration cakes that actually taste as good as they look. They even do keto and gluten free treats, so everyone in the group chat can say yes this week.

From the Parsippany newsletter, August 3, 2026

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Keytlym Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

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

806 Summer Ave (Newark)

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

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Calandra's Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

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

204 1st Ave (Newark)

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

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Quaint counter serve offering colorful baked goods such as cookies, cakes, scones & whoopie pies.

622 Valley Rd (Montclair)

Quaint counter serve offering colorful baked goods such as cookies, cakes, scones & whoopie pies.

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Tonnie's Minis

Bakeries & Sweets

Familiar and mini-sized treats like cupcakes, cakes and cookies are baked on site at this bakery.

228 Halsey St (Newark)

Familiar and mini-sized treats like cupcakes, cakes and cookies are baked on site at this bakery.

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

37 Commerce St (Newark)

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

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Clemente Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Italian breads, prepared foods & deli sandwiches, plus imported sundries, in this no-frills bakery.

120 Leuning St (South Hackensack)

Italian breads, prepared foods & deli sandwiches, plus imported sundries, in this no-frills bakery.

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