The best bakeries & sweet shops in Wawarsing

“Convenience store chain serving its own ice cream, coffee & soda, plus snacks & groceries.”

“Wright's Farm nails the local trifecta of fresh-baked pies, still-warm cider donuts, and shelves of house-made jams, with fall pick-your-own apples when the trees are loaded. After you stock up, wander to their on-site Gardiner Brewing Company for a pint with Shawangunk views.”

From the Catskills newsletter, September 9, 2026

“Brooklyn Sour is the kind of sourdough bakery that turns a simple coffee run into an excuse to linger, with sourdough loaves, fresh baked goods, specialty drinks, and the whole cozy community vibe that makes catching up with a friend feel like the main course.”

From the Poughkeepsie newsletter, August 7, 2026

“Maxine's Catering & Bittersweet Bakers turns your wildest cake or dessert idea into the real thing, working with you to nail the details from flavors to design, and they've been sweetening Hudson Valley celebrations for 25+ years. Birthday, wedding, Tuesday craving... they make it taste like a big deal.”

From the Catskills newsletter, August 28, 2026

“Patis in the Mountains is your Catskills excuse to linger over hand-laminated croissants, artisan sourdough, and seriously good coffee, all baked fresh daily. Fully kosher with Pas Yisroel, Cholov Yisroel, and Yoshon standards, plus savory wins like the lox avocado croissant and a wild mushroom panini.”

From the Catskills newsletter, August 11, 2026

“When you're craving a no-fuss treat, Barthel's Creamery hits the spot with homemade ice cream in a bunch of flavors and milkshakes that taste like summer. Perfect quick stop between errands and trail time, because Catskills life deserves a scoop.”

From the Catskills newsletter, August 30, 2026