The best bakeries & sweet shops in Hillsboro

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

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United Dairy Farmers

Bakeries & Sweets

United Dairy Farmers is that no-fuss stop when the sweet tooth strikes, with premium hand-dipped ice cream, colder, thicker malts and…

395 E Main St (Wilmington)

“United Dairy Farmers is that no-fuss stop when the sweet tooth strikes, with premium hand-dipped ice cream, colder, thicker malts and shakes, and over 20 flavors at the counter. Bonus points for fresh bakery donuts, one-cup-at-a-time coffee, and even focaccia-crust pizza when you need a treat and a slice.”

From the Wilmington newsletter, September 21, 2026

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We're Rolling Pretzel Co

Bakeries & Sweets

Craving something warm and salty that hits the spot between errands? We're Rolling Pretzel Co keeps Wilmington snacking happy with a unique…

2825 Progress Way (Wilmington)

“Craving something warm and salty that hits the spot between errands? We're Rolling Pretzel Co keeps Wilmington snacking happy with a unique variety of freshly prepared pretzel items and high quality beverage choices, ideal for game nights, school pickups, or those we should share but won't moments.”

From the Wilmington newsletter, September 26, 2026

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Baskin-Robbins

Bakeries & Sweets

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

114 Glover Dr (Mt Orab)

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

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Hilltop Dairy Twist

Bakeries & Sweets

Hilltop Dairy Twist spins out artisanal scoops with locally sourced ingredients, playful seasonal creations, and legit vegan and…

2860 Sullivant Ave (Columbus)

“Hilltop Dairy Twist spins out artisanal scoops with locally sourced ingredients, playful seasonal creations, and legit vegan and lactose-free options. When you’re craving something that tastes like it actually came from a kitchen, not a factory, this is the spot.”

From the Grove City newsletter, September 12, 2026

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Bakery 3 Espigas

Bakeries & Sweets

Whether you're craving conchas, bolillos, or a slice of tres leches, Bakery 3 Espigas turns out traditional Mexican breads and pastries all…

4030 W Broad St (Columbus) · ✓ checked Sep 18

“Whether you're craving conchas, bolillos, or a slice of tres leches, Bakery 3 Espigas turns out traditional Mexican breads and pastries all day with that Guadalajara touch. Family run, bilingual staff, and cakes made from scratch... it’s a reliable spot for legit sweet cravings in Columbus.”

From the Columbus newsletter, September 21, 2026

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Cincy Ice Cream Truck

Bakeries & Sweets

From vanilla, chocolate, cookies and cream to sundaes, cones, popsicles, ice cream sandwiches, and crunch bars, Cincy Ice Cream Truck keeps…

809 Endor Ct (Cincinnati) · ✓ checked Aug 28

“From vanilla, chocolate, cookies and cream to sundaes, cones, popsicles, ice cream sandwiches, and crunch bars, Cincy Ice Cream Truck keeps the classics cold and close to home around Cincinnati and nearby cities. Text ahead for availability and pricing, then let the toppings do the talking.”

From the Hamilton newsletter, September 4, 2026

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Granny's Goodies on the Go is the neighborhood-friendly ice cream truck bringing creamy soft-serve, sundaes, and crushed ice across the…

62 Damon Rd (Cincinnati) · ✓ checked Sep 4

“Granny's Goodies on the Go is the neighborhood-friendly ice cream truck bringing creamy soft-serve, sundaes, and crushed ice across the Cincinnati Tri-State, including Fairfield.”

From the Fairfield newsletter, September 12, 2026

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La Michoacana Premier

Bakeries & Sweets

Whether you're team creamy or team fruity, La Michoacana Premier serves fresh-ingredient ice creams, bright sorbets, and inventive…

338 Northland Blvd (Cincinnati) · ✓ checked Sep 18

“Whether you're team creamy or team fruity, La Michoacana Premier serves fresh-ingredient ice creams, bright sorbets, and inventive popsicles with an authentic Mexican vibe, all crafted by a Cincinnati-founded, family-run crew since 2016.”

From the Cincinnati newsletter, September 27, 2026

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Graeter's Ice Cream

Bakeries & Sweets

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

11511 Princeton Pike (Cincinnati)

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

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Blue Oven Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

If your Findlay Market run needs a proper anchor, Blue Oven Bakery turns out chewy sourdough, flaky danishes, and those ultra-addictive…

125 W Elder St (Cincinnati)

“If your Findlay Market run needs a proper anchor, Blue Oven Bakery turns out chewy sourdough, flaky danishes, and those ultra-addictive English muffins that somehow vanish before you get home. Grab a loaf or two, then build your weeknight dinners around it like a responsible adult.”

From the Cincinnati newsletter, September 29, 2026

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Boosalis Baking

Bakeries & Sweets

Craving a legit butter situation this week? Boosalis Baking turns out ultra-flaky croissants, fruit-forward danishes, crusty French bread,…

7565 Kenwood Rd (Cincinnati)

“Craving a legit butter situation this week? Boosalis Baking turns out ultra-flaky croissants, fruit-forward danishes, crusty French bread, and cookies that disappear fast, plus breakfast and lunch sandwiches stacked with Boar's Head meats and cheeses. Pair with a fresh coffee, call it self-care...”

From the Springfield newsletter, August 12, 2026

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Brown Bear Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Brown Bear Bakery turns Cincinnati mornings into a habit with artisanal sweet and savory pastries, coffee, and flavors that change with the…

116 E 13th St (Cincinnati) · ✓ checked Jul 30

“Brown Bear Bakery turns Cincinnati mornings into a habit with artisanal sweet and savory pastries, coffee, and flavors that change with the seasons. Everything is small batch with locally sourced ingredients, so grab something flaky and let that first bite power you through inbox chaos.”

From the Cincinnati newsletter, August 4, 2026

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Abby Girl Sweets

Bakeries & Sweets

Abby Girl Sweets is a local, family-run bakeshop turning out cupcakes, cheesecakes, and cake pops, all baked fresh from scratch with…

4450 Eastgate S Dr Ste 253 (Cincinnati) · ✓ checked Sep 4

“Abby Girl Sweets is a local, family-run bakeshop turning out cupcakes, cheesecakes, and cake pops, all baked fresh from scratch with real-deal ingredients. Try the Cincinnati-favorite Black Raspberry Chip or chase the rotating flavor of the week... your coffee break will thank you.”

From the Fairborn newsletter, September 10, 2026

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Paris Baguette

Bakeries & Sweets

Parisian-style bakery with cakes, pastries and coffee selections plus sandwiches.

3831 Edwards Rd Ste (Suite 400-B (Cincinnati)

“Parisian-style bakery with cakes, pastries and coffee selections plus sandwiches.”

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Busken Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Bakery known for its donuts and cookies, including chess pies, smiley face cookies, and kettle danishes.

2675 Madison Rd (Cincinnati)

“Bakery known for its donuts and cookies, including chess pies, smiley face cookies, and kettle danishes.”

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The BonBonerie

Bakeries & Sweets

Teapot vibes, buttery sweets, and actual high tea make The BonBonerie a lovely flex for birthdays or just because. Grab cupcakes, cookies,…

2030 Madison Rd (Cincinnati) · ✓ checked Sep 11

“Teapot vibes, buttery sweets, and actual high tea make The BonBonerie a lovely flex for birthdays or just because. Grab cupcakes, cookies, and a light cafe bite, then pretend you’re fancy for an hour... Cincinnati-level cozy with bakery-level payoff.”

From the Cincinnati newsletter, September 14, 2026

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A Spoon Fulla Sugar

Bakeries & Sweets

From jaw-dropping wedding cakes to birthday showstoppers, A Spoon Fulla Sugar customizes cakes, cookies, and cupcakes that actually match…

11916 Montgomery Rd (Cincinnati) · ✓ checked Aug 7

“From jaw-dropping wedding cakes to birthday showstoppers, A Spoon Fulla Sugar customizes cakes, cookies, and cupcakes that actually match your vibe. This week, if your crew lives for dessert, their bar lineup hits home with cookies, brownies, and Ohio’s beloved buckeyes.”

From the Hamilton newsletter, August 15, 2026

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Dovetale Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Dovetale Bakery is the Hyde Park spot celebrating what grows around us, turning local flavors into flaky laminated pastries, tangy…

3441 Edwards Rd (Cincinnati) · ✓ checked Aug 7

“Dovetale Bakery is the Hyde Park spot celebrating what grows around us, turning local flavors into flaky laminated pastries, tangy sourdough loaves, and proper coffee and espresso. Swing by this week for a pastry that shatters just right, then pretend you bought the bread for dinner.”

From the Florence newsletter, August 11, 2026

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Abby Girl Sweets

Bakeries & Sweets

Family-run Abby Girl Sweets bakes every batch from scratch, turning out moist cupcakes with real-deal buttercream, plus cheesecakes and…

4773 Glendale Milford Rd (Cincinnati)

“Family-run Abby Girl Sweets bakes every batch from scratch, turning out moist cupcakes with real-deal buttercream, plus cheesecakes and cake pops. Swing by this week for Flavor of the Week, Aug 3–9, Watermelon, and keep an eye out for Lemon-Licious, Black Raspberry Chip, and Salted Caramel.”

From the Mason newsletter, September 27, 2026

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Eliza Jane’s BakeShop

Bakeries & Sweets

When the midweek craving hits, Eliza Jane’s BakeShop comes through with stuffed cookies, custom cakes, and a summer menu built for…

1811 Elm St (Cincinnati)

“When the midweek craving hits, Eliza Jane’s BakeShop comes through with stuffed cookies, custom cakes, and a summer menu built for warm-weather snacking. They also do corporate catering and roll out EJ’s Mobile Bakeshop, so sweet relief can show up wherever your week takes you.”

From the Florence newsletter, August 21, 2026

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Cherbourg Cyprus

Bakeries & Sweets

Breakfast, bakery featuring gluten-free donuts, cookies and quiche, plus coffee.

1804 Race St (Cincinnati)

“Breakfast, bakery featuring gluten-free donuts, cookies and quiche, plus coffee.”

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Abby Girl Sweets

Bakeries & Sweets

Petite family-run bakeshop offering gourmet cupcakes in classic flavors such as red velvet.

41 W 5th St (Cincinnati)

“Petite family-run bakeshop offering gourmet cupcakes in classic flavors such as red velvet.”

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Doscher's Candies

Bakeries & Sweets

Whether you’re craving that snap of a handmade peppermint cane or the nostalgia of colorful Candy Buttons, Doscher’s Candies has been…

6926 Main St (Cincinnati)

“Whether you’re craving that snap of a handmade peppermint cane or the nostalgia of colorful Candy Buttons, Doscher’s Candies has been crafting the good stuff here since 1871. and later.”

From the Cincinnati newsletter, August 30, 2026

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Happy Chicks Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Quirky vegan bakeshop with organic, sweet/savory pastries & custom cakes, plus sandwiches & salads.

4035 Hamilton Ave (Cincinnati)

“Quirky vegan bakeshop with organic, sweet/savory pastries & custom cakes, plus sandwiches & salads.”

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Supreme Nut & Candy

Bakeries & Sweets

Supreme Nut & Candy is Cincinnati’s oldest candy store, still family-run and stacked with nostalgic hits like flying saucers, wax bottles,…

10829 Montgomery Rd (Cincinnati) · ✓ checked Sep 4

“Supreme Nut & Candy is Cincinnati’s oldest candy store, still family-run and stacked with nostalgic hits like flying saucers, wax bottles, and marshmallow cones, plus nuts and snack mixes like Spicy SNACC Mix or Kenwood Mix. Need a gift fast? Their baskets and assortments save the day without feeling phoned in.”

From the Kettering newsletter, September 11, 2026

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Bonded By Batter Cakery

Bakeries & Sweets

When a birthday, baby shower, or work shindig sneaks up, Bonded By Batter Cakery turns your wild idea into a beautiful custom cake, plus…

1819 W Galbraith Rd (Cincinnati) · ✓ checked Aug 14

“When a birthday, baby shower, or work shindig sneaks up, Bonded By Batter Cakery turns your wild idea into a beautiful custom cake, plus cupcakes, cookies, and full dessert tables that actually match the vibe. They even host private classes and workshops, so you can learn, then brag.”

From the Cincinnati newsletter, August 18, 2026

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Fawn Candy Co

Bakeries & Sweets

Fawn Candy Co nails the classics with handmade chocolates, buttery caramels, and plenty of pecan-and-caramel combos, plus caramel apples…

2692 Madison Rd (Cincinnati)

“Fawn Candy Co nails the classics with handmade chocolates, buttery caramels, and plenty of pecan-and-caramel combos, plus caramel apples when you want fall in a bite.”

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Two Seven Two

Bakeries & Sweets

Clifton Gaslight’s Two Seven Two turns seasonal Midwestern produce into flaky laminated pastries and 100% sourdough loaves made with…

272 Ludlow Ave (Cincinnati)

“Clifton Gaslight’s Two Seven Two turns seasonal Midwestern produce into flaky laminated pastries and 100% sourdough loaves made with locally milled flour, backed by espresso, tea, and fun sodas.”

From the Cincinnati newsletter, August 26, 2026

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Supreme Nut & Candy

Bakeries & Sweets

Family-owned and proudly calling itself Cincinnati's oldest candy store, Supreme Nut & Candy is where you stock up on retro sweets like…

6613 Glenway Ave (Cincinnati) · ✓ checked Aug 28

“Family-owned and proudly calling itself Cincinnati's oldest candy store, Supreme Nut & Candy is where you stock up on retro sweets like marshmallow cones and wax bottles, plus snack mixes and deluxe nuts. Great for gifting too, with ready-to-go assortments and baskets for holidays, weddings, or just because.”

From the Cincinnati newsletter, September 2, 2026

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Fawn Candy

Bakeries & Sweets

Fawn Candy is the spot for gift-worthy, handmade chocolates and classic treats, from caramels and caramel apples to truffles, buckeyes,…

4271 Harrison Ave (Cincinnati) · ✓ checked Sep 18

“Fawn Candy is the spot for gift-worthy, handmade chocolates and classic treats, from caramels and caramel apples to truffles, buckeyes, fudge, and chocolate-covered everything. They also carry Jelly Belly, gummies, popcorn, and sugar-free picks, plus thoughtful corporate and wedding-ready gifts.”

From the Cincinnati newsletter, September 22, 2026

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