The best bakeries & sweet shops in Delaware County

18 places we’ve checked and would send a neighbor to. Open any one to read what we wrote about it.

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Tim Hortons (opens in a new tab)

891 N State St · Westerville

Canadian chain for signature premium-blend coffee, plus light fare, pastries & breakfast sandwiches.

Canadian chain for signature premium-blend coffee, plus light fare, pastries & breakfast sandwiches.

Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt (opens in a new tab)

750 N State St · Westerville

Self-serve chain with unusual frozen yogurt flavors, plus a variety of toppings.

Self-serve chain with unusual frozen yogurt flavors, plus a variety of toppings.

Cold Stone Creamery (opens in a new tab)

762 N State St · Westerville

Ice cream chain offering design-your-own creations hand-mixed on a granite slab, plus shakes & more.

Ice cream chain offering design-your-own creations hand-mixed on a granite slab, plus shakes & more.

Nothing Bundt Cakes (opens in a new tab)

7389 OH-3 Unit 11 · Westerville

Franchise bakery specializing in handcrafted bundt cakes, plus curated gifts & party supplies.

Franchise bakery specializing in handcrafted bundt cakes, plus curated gifts & party supplies.

United Dairy Farmers (opens in a new tab)

7085 OH-3 · Westerville

Convenience-store chain known for ice cream & dairy, offering cones, shakes, milk & gas fill-ups.

Convenience-store chain known for ice cream & dairy, offering cones, shakes, milk & gas fill-ups.

Whit's Frozen Custard of Delaware (opens in a new tab)

31 N Sandusky St · Delaware

Frozen custard chain with vanilla, chocolate & a rotating weekly flavor, plus a range of toppings.

Frozen custard chain with vanilla, chocolate & a rotating weekly flavor, plus a range of toppings.

Graeter's Ice Cream (opens in a new tab)

3762 W Powell Rd · Powell

Longtime ice cream parlor chain serving small-batch scoops, plus signature sundaes & frozen drinks.

Longtime ice cream parlor chain serving small-batch scoops, plus signature sundaes & frozen drinks.

Parlor Doughnuts (opens in a new tab)

4290 Home Rd · Powell

Café for doughnuts ranging from classic to craft, as well as sandwiches and coffee.

Café for doughnuts ranging from classic to craft, as well as sandwiches and coffee.

Handel's Homemade Ice Cream Powell (opens in a new tab)

399 W Olentangy St · Powell

Long-standing ice cream parlor offering many flavors of ice cream & sorbet, plus sundaes & shakes.

Long-standing ice cream parlor offering many flavors of ice cream & sorbet, plus sundaes & shakes.

Sweet Tooth Cottage (opens in a new tab)

10221 Sawmill Pkwy · Powell

Sweet Tooth Cottage is a family-owned spot making everything from scratch, including signature butter cookie cut-outs, cupcakes, brownies,…

Sweet Tooth Cottage is a family-owned spot making everything from scratch, including signature butter cookie cut-outs, cupcakes, brownies, and buckeyes. This week, tap their custom designs and logo cookies, so whether it’s a kid’s birthday or a last-minute office win, you’ll look like you planned it all along.

From the Dublin newsletter, October 21, 2026

Bumbles Bake Shop (opens in a new tab)

9220 Dublin Rd · Powell

Baked goods shop offering a variety of custom-decorated cakes, cupcakes and pies alongside coffee.

Baked goods shop offering a variety of custom-decorated cakes, cupcakes and pies alongside coffee.

Dumont Creamery & Cafe (opens in a new tab)

8671 Sancus Blvd · Columbus

Columbus friends, Dumont Creamery & Cafe is serving scoops, sips, and brews that handle dessert cravings and afternoon slumps in one stop.…

Columbus friends, Dumont Creamery & Cafe is serving scoops, sips, and brews that handle dessert cravings and afternoon slumps in one stop. Swing by this week for something creamy now, something sippable later, and a better mood immediately.

From the Westerville newsletter, October 17, 2026

Little Ladies Soft Serve (opens in a new tab)

673 Worthington Rd · Westerville

Whether you're craving a classic twist in a waffle cone or one of their meticulously crafted sundaes, Little Ladies Soft Serve piles on the…

Whether you're craving a classic twist in a waffle cone or one of their meticulously crafted sundaes, Little Ladies Soft Serve piles on the magic, sprinkles and all, even at the bottom of the cup, and their adorable truck brings instant childhood joy to any Westerville gathering.

From the Westerville newsletter, October 10, 2026

Just Pies Inc (opens in a new tab)

736 Northfield Rd #1 · Westerville

Family-owned Just Pies Inc turns fruit, cream, and seasonal flavors into legit homemade pies you’ll actually share... maybe. Pick up a…

Family-owned Just Pies Inc turns fruit, cream, and seasonal flavors into legit homemade pies you’ll actually share... maybe. Pick up a fresh pie or stash their frozen unbaked pot pies for easy comfort food later, with classics like chicken, turkey, veggie, or even Buffalo Chicken.

From the Westerville newsletter, October 13, 2026

Colette & Frank's Gluten Free Goodness (opens in a new tab)

5672 St Andrews Dr · Westerville

Whether you’re strictly gluten-free or just gluten-curious, Colette & Frank's Gluten Free Goodness turns out craveable banana breads,…

Whether you’re strictly gluten-free or just gluten-curious, Colette & Frank's Gluten Free Goodness turns out craveable banana breads, cookies, and top 14 allergen-free mixes that actually bake up like the real deal.

From the Westerville newsletter, October 28, 2026

Fully Gluten Free bakehouse & market (opens in a new tab)

256 S Sandusky St · Delaware

Friendly, fast donut shop for freshly made, customizable options and coffee.

Friendly, fast donut shop for freshly made, customizable options and coffee.

Duck Donuts (opens in a new tab)

825 Polaris Pkwy · Westerville

Donut shop specializing in made-to-order treats such as the popular maple bacon donut.

Donut shop specializing in made-to-order treats such as the popular maple bacon donut.

Gluten-Free from the Dipped (opens in a new tab)

256 S Sandusky St · Delaware

Craving the real deal without the wheat hangover? Gluten-Free from the Dipped is turning out fully gluten-free donuts in a bunch of flavors…

Craving the real deal without the wheat hangover? Gluten-Free from the Dipped is turning out fully gluten-free donuts in a bunch of flavors that taste like the ones you miss. Treat yourself this week, because a good donut that loves you back is absolutely a thing.

From the Marion newsletter, October 11, 2026