The best bakeries & sweet shops in Carson City

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

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Paul Schat's Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Paul Schat's Bakery is where Carsonites refuel with old-school European craftsmanship. Grab a loaf of their signature Sheepherder Bread,…

1212 S Stewart St

Paul Schat's Bakery is where Carsonites refuel with old-school European craftsmanship. Grab a loaf of their signature Sheepherder Bread, treat yourself to flaky croissants or a cinnamon roll, then call it lunch with a hearty deli sandwich or seasonal Strawberry Almond Chicken Salad made with real-deal care.

From the Carson City newsletter, September 6, 2026

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Kimmie Candy Company

Bakeries & Sweets

Kimmie Candy Company is Reno’s homegrown chocolatier turning out fun, flavorful bites, including WheyBetter Crisps, a milk-chocolate…

405 Edison Way (Reno) · ✓ checked Jul 29

Kimmie Candy Company is Reno’s homegrown chocolatier turning out fun, flavorful bites, including WheyBetter Crisps, a milk-chocolate protein snack with a light, crunchy whey center and 10g per serving. Pop into KC’s Candy Store this week and try not to leave with ‘just one more’ bag.

From the Reno newsletter, August 5, 2026

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House Of Bread Bakery and Cafe has your weekday hunger covered with just-baked loaves, flaky pastries, breakfast sandwiches, scratch-made…

1185 California Ave B (Reno) · ✓ checked Aug 4

House Of Bread Bakery and Cafe has your weekday hunger covered with just-baked loaves, flaky pastries, breakfast sandwiches, scratch-made soups and salads, and solid coffee. Try the Cranky Turkey or Avo Lover Toast, then tell yourself it’s “meal prep” and grab an extra loaf for home.

From the Reno newsletter, August 14, 2026

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Chocolate Nugget Factory

Bakeries & Sweets

When the craving hits this week, Chocolate Nugget Factory delivers hand-crafted truffles, peanut brittle people rave about, nostalgic fudge…

56 NV-341 (Mound House)

When the craving hits this week, Chocolate Nugget Factory delivers hand-crafted truffles, peanut brittle people rave about, nostalgic fudge and Nevada gift baskets made the old-school way. Three generations in, no mass production, just handmade candy that makes errands mysteriously route past the shop every time.

From the Carson City newsletter, August 27, 2026

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Sweets Handmade Candies

Bakeries & Sweets

Hand-dipped Belgian chocolates, handmade fudge, and those ridiculously good caramel apples make Sweets Handmade Candies the kind of spot…

4991 S Virginia St (Reno) · ✓ checked Aug 6

Hand-dipped Belgian chocolates, handmade fudge, and those ridiculously good caramel apples make Sweets Handmade Candies the kind of spot you promise to save for gifts then eat half on the ride home. Grab a box for movie night, a neighbor, or your desk drawer and thank us later.

From the Reno newsletter, August 11, 2026

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Perenn Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Perenn Midtown is a bread counter and cafe serving Perenn bread, pastries, real espresso, and sweet or savory tartines. Consider it your…

20 St Lawrence Ave (Reno) · ✓ checked Sep 18

Perenn Midtown is a bread counter and cafe serving Perenn bread, pastries, real espresso, and sweet or savory tartines. Consider it your cheat-code for weekday mood boosts, thoughtfully crafted and just up the road in Midtown Reno. Check it out.

From the Carson City newsletter, August 25, 2026

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Sugar Fix Candy Company

Bakeries & Sweets

Sugar Fix Candy Company is the colorful, family-friendly candy wonderland run by a local mom, stocking gummies, retro and viral sweets,…

1500 Old Hot Springs Rd

Sugar Fix Candy Company is the colorful, family-friendly candy wonderland run by a local mom, stocking gummies, retro and viral sweets, chocolates, taffy, sugar-free and dye-free options, plus cotton-candy vibes. Pop in this week for a grin and a bag of joy... with ice cream coming soon.

From the Carson City newsletter, September 10, 2026

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Flour Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

When a birthday, promotion, or random Tuesday needs leveling up, Flour Bakery is the spot for custom cakes crowned with signature Swiss…

9570 S McCarran Blvd #109 (Reno) · ✓ checked Aug 28

When a birthday, promotion, or random Tuesday needs leveling up, Flour Bakery is the spot for custom cakes crowned with signature Swiss meringue buttercream and wildly good Basque cheesecakes. Local tip, order ahead and thank yourself later when dessert basically steals the party.

From the Reno newsletter, September 1, 2026

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Bouchée Confections

Bakeries & Sweets

Bouchée Confections turns handmade chocolates, elegant desserts, and cakes into little moments of calm, then ups the cozy with a proper tea…

940 W Moana Ln #102 (Reno) · ✓ checked Sep 7

Bouchée Confections turns handmade chocolates, elegant desserts, and cakes into little moments of calm, then ups the cozy with a proper tea service. For gift-worthy bites or a midweek treat that actually feels special, this locally loved shop hits the spot without trying too hard.

From the Reno newsletter, September 18, 2026

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See's Candies

Bakeries & Sweets

Candies & chocolates are sold by the piece or box at this old-school chain, in business since 1921.

5199 Meadowood Mall Cir Center (Reno)

Candies & chocolates are sold by the piece or box at this old-school chain, in business since 1921.

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If your week could use some European comfort, Josef's Vienna Bakery & Cafe is Reno’s original European-style bakery, family owned since…

933 W Moana Ln (Reno)

If your week could use some European comfort, Josef's Vienna Bakery & Cafe is Reno’s original European-style bakery, family owned since 1980, where the team Josef Pasa trained still bakes authentic Austrian recipes and handcrafted treats. Grab a pastry-fueled reset this week, then thank us later.

From the Sparks newsletter, August 29, 2026

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Candies & chocolates are sold by the piece or box at this old-school chain, in business since 1921.

911 Topsy Ln Suite #230 Suite #230

Candies & chocolates are sold by the piece or box at this old-school chain, in business since 1921.

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Mix Bakeshop

Bakeries & Sweets

Mix Bakeshop in the Village Shopping Center turns out from-scratch cupcakes every day, extraordinary handmade pies with that flaky,…

1117 California Ave (Reno) · ✓ checked Sep 11

Mix Bakeshop in the Village Shopping Center turns out from-scratch cupcakes every day, extraordinary handmade pies with that flaky, unforgettable crust, plus fresh cookies and ridiculously cute decorated sugar cookies.

From the Sparks newsletter, September 16, 2026

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Dorinda's Chocolates

Bakeries & Sweets

Dorinda's Chocolates is your go-to when a store-bought bar just won’t cut it, with handcrafted, award-winning confections made right here…

727 Riverside Dr (Reno) · ✓ checked Sep 3

Dorinda's Chocolates is your go-to when a store-bought bar just won’t cut it, with handcrafted, award-winning confections made right here in Reno. Build your own box, chase seasonal drops, or snag options like the 10 Torr Espresso Martini and Frey Ranch boxes, then stash extras for 'guests' you know will never arrive.

From the Sparks newsletter, September 7, 2026

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Lori's Piece of Cake

Bakeries & Sweets

From fruit-forward bakes to seasonal flavors you can special order, Lori's Piece of Cake nails the made-just-for-you vibe. Think wedding…

10500 Rollins Dr (Reno) · ✓ checked Sep 4

From fruit-forward bakes to seasonal flavors you can special order, Lori's Piece of Cake nails the made-just-for-you vibe. Think wedding and birthday showstoppers, cupcakes, and even cake pops, all handcrafted to your exact cake and frosting specs that actually taste as good as they look.

From the Reno newsletter, September 10, 2026

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Tandem Chocolates

Bakeries & Sweets

Chocolate needs no reason, but Tandem Chocolates gives you plenty anyway with award-winning, ethically sourced, handcrafted pieces that…

7111 S Virginia St Ste A15 (Reno) · ✓ checked Sep 18

Chocolate needs no reason, but Tandem Chocolates gives you plenty anyway with award-winning, ethically sourced, handcrafted pieces that lean into global flavors, vibrant designs, and memory-sparking combos.

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Beloved's Bread

Bakeries & Sweets

Beloved's Bread turns organic grains into seriously good sourdough and a lineup of breads you actually want to plan meals around, from City…

299 E Plumb Ln #129 (Reno) · ✓ checked Aug 13

Beloved's Bread turns organic grains into seriously good sourdough and a lineup of breads you actually want to plan meals around, from City and Country loaves to salted lemon rosemary and toasted sesame miso. Swing by this week for coffee and a pastry, then bring home a loaf that makes your butter feel fancy.

From the Reno newsletter, August 19, 2026

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Haven On Earth Bakery & Deli is a dedicated gluten free bakery and deli that nails taste and texture with a zero cross contamination risk.…

10855 Double R Blvd Ste.A (Reno) · ✓ checked Aug 21

Haven On Earth Bakery & Deli is a dedicated gluten free bakery and deli that nails taste and texture with a zero cross contamination risk. Swing by this week for fresh flax, sandwich and artisan breads, cookies, pastries, baked donuts, deli sandwiches, and custom cakes even your gluten-loving friends will brag about.

From the Reno newsletter, August 28, 2026

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Honey Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Honey Bakery is where Reno folks go when they need a soft, steamy pick‑me‑up, from BBQ pork buns and shrimp shumai to golden egg tarts. Add…

403 Keystone Ave (Reno) · ✓ checked Sep 4

Honey Bakery is where Reno folks go when they need a soft, steamy pick‑me‑up, from BBQ pork buns and shrimp shumai to golden egg tarts. Add a coconut bolo bao and a not-too-sweet boba, then let the friendly, unhurried vibe remind you that good days often start with the softest buns.

From the Reno newsletter, September 11, 2026

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Dream Cakes

Bakeries & Sweets

Custom cakes and Filipino-inspired pastries are the move at Dream Cakes, where everything is baked to order with premium ingredients and…

6300 Mae Anne Ave #4 (Reno) · ✓ checked Aug 21

Custom cakes and Filipino-inspired pastries are the move at Dream Cakes, where everything is baked to order with premium ingredients and your vision in mind. Try the ube or longganisa croissants, then stash a Chocolate Dream Cake for when Tuesday decides to be Monday again.

From the Reno newsletter, August 24, 2026

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Dorinda's Chocolates

Bakeries & Sweets

Dorinda's Chocolates is handmade in Reno, turning out award-winning artisan truffles, bon bons, and pralines you can build into your own…

7400 Rancharrah Pkwy Ste 170 (Reno) · ✓ checked Aug 21

Dorinda's Chocolates is handmade in Reno, turning out award-winning artisan truffles, bon bons, and pralines you can build into your own box. Expect fun local collabs like Frey Ranch or 10 Torr Espresso Martini, plus Tahoe Bark for that treat-yourself moment this week.

From the Reno newsletter, August 29, 2026

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