The best bakeries & sweet shops in McMinnville

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

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Sweet Cuban Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

From delicate pastries, buttery croissants, decadent cakes, and handcrafted cookies, Sweet Cuban Bakery brings authentic Cuban flavors…

458 SE 185th Ave Ste 116 (Portland)

From delicate pastries, buttery croissants, decadent cakes, and handcrafted cookies, Sweet Cuban Bakery brings authentic Cuban flavors baked from scratch daily, right in the neighborhood.

From the Gresham newsletter, September 3, 2026

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Hurry Back Ice Cream

Bakeries & Sweets

Hurry Back Ice Cream turns handmade, small-batch scoops into little works of art, tinkering flavors until they’re just right, then pairing…

7875 Southeast 13th Avenue Southeast 13th and, SE Lexington St (Portland)

Hurry Back Ice Cream turns handmade, small-batch scoops into little works of art, tinkering flavors until they’re just right, then pairing them with waffles if you’re feeling extra. It’s a laid-back cart featured by the Oregon Dairy Council, perfect when your sweet tooth wants something actually memorable.

From the Oregon City newsletter, September 6, 2026

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Cloud City Ice Cream

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Cloud City Ice Cream is all about small-batch, handcrafted scoops made with natural, local ingredients, so every bite tastes like someone…

4525 SE Woodstock Blvd (Portland)

Cloud City Ice Cream is all about small-batch, handcrafted scoops made with natural, local ingredients, so every bite tastes like someone who loves you cooked it. Expect playful, real-food flavors that rotate with the seasons... the kind of cone that makes weekday errands feel like a victory lap.

From the Oregon City newsletter, August 26, 2026

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FAT Cupcake

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Fat Cupcake dreams up freshly unique cupcakes and custom cakes, from classics to playful creations like The Charlie, a chocolate peanut…

8730 SE Woodstock Blvd (Portland)

Fat Cupcake dreams up freshly unique cupcakes and custom cakes, from classics to playful creations like The Charlie, a chocolate peanut butter showstopper, all baked with heart for the community.

From the Tigard newsletter, August 8, 2026

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Sarah Bellum's Bakery & Workshop is a non-profit cupcake shop changing lives one cupcake at a time, providing work and community for adults…

7828 SW Capitol Hwy (Portland)

Sarah Bellum's Bakery & Workshop is a non-profit cupcake shop changing lives one cupcake at a time, providing work and community for adults with acquired brain injury. Always peanut-free and Certified Kosher-Dairy, their bakes let you bring treats to the next meetup while backing a mission Portland can be proud of.

From the Portland newsletter, August 5, 2026

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Sweetpea Baking Co.

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Sweetpea Baking Co. keeps mornings and snack breaks interesting with 100% vegan pastries and cakes, plus legit breakfast, soups,…

1205 SE Stark St (Portland)

Sweetpea Baking Co. keeps mornings and snack breaks interesting with 100% vegan pastries and cakes, plus legit breakfast, soups, sandwiches, and bagels. Settle into the spacious cafe, grab something flaky and uplifting, then tell your group chat you found the plant-based move this week.

From the Portland newsletter, August 8, 2026

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Blair's Custom Cakes LLC.

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Whether you're plotting a backyard birthday or just craving a showstopper centerpiece, Blair's Custom Cakes LLC. turns your idea into a…

3599 NE Golden Leaf Ln

Whether you're plotting a backyard birthday or just craving a showstopper centerpiece, Blair's Custom Cakes LLC. turns your idea into a flavorful, made with local ingredients masterpiece.

From the McMinnville newsletter, August 4, 2026

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creo chocolate

Bakeries & Sweets

Portland's award-magnet chocolate maker, Creo Chocolate, turns Ecuadorian cacao into bars, truffles, and caramels that actually taste like…

629 NW 23rd Ave (Portland)

Portland's award-magnet chocolate maker, Creo Chocolate, turns Ecuadorian cacao into bars, truffles, and caramels that actually taste like someone obsessed over them. Book a Chocolate Lab tasting to build your own bar, or grab a Nibs & Sea Salt standby that disappears faster than weekend plans.

From the Vancouver newsletter, September 1, 2026

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Piece of Cake

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Piece of Cake has been turning birthdays, weddings, and Tuesday cravings into art since 1978, and they actually won Cooking Channel’s Sugar…

8306 SE 17th Ave (Portland)

Piece of Cake has been turning birthdays, weddings, and Tuesday cravings into art since 1978, and they actually won Cooking Channel’s Sugar Showdown. This week, order a custom cake in any vibe from elegant to naughty, with gluten free, dairy free, vegan, or casein free options, plus delivery.

From the Oregon City newsletter, August 20, 2026

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Rocket Fizz Portland

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Retailer offering a huge selection of candy & bottled sodas in innovative flavors.

535 SW 6th Ave (Portland)

Retailer offering a huge selection of candy & bottled sodas in innovative flavors.

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Twisted Croissant & Patisserie turns out shatter-crisp cruffins, buttery croissants, and savory quiches that actually eat like a meal. It’s…

2129 NE Broadway (Portland)

Twisted Croissant & Patisserie turns out shatter-crisp cruffins, buttery croissants, and savory quiches that actually eat like a meal. It’s the spot for not-too-sweet pastries, creative flavor mashups like black sesame lava donuts or char siu croissants, and a solid coffee to seal the deal.

From the McMinnville newsletter, September 5, 2026

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Farina Bakery

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Farina Bakery turns your sweet tooth into an evening ritual with colorful French macarons, flaky pastries, and elegant custom cakes, plus…

1844 SE Hawthorne Blvd (Portland)

Farina Bakery turns your sweet tooth into an evening ritual with colorful French macarons, flaky pastries, and elegant custom cakes, plus Cake & Jazz Night that pairs dessert with live tunes and coffee drinks. Seasonal flavors like Passionfruit, Thai Tea, and Shirley Temple keep things interesting.

From the Gresham newsletter, August 17, 2026

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Serendipity Ice Cream

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Whether you're dodging errands or bribing the kids, Serendipity Ice Cream nails the 1880s vibe with a lively player piano, Oregon-made ice…

502 NE 3rd St

Whether you're dodging errands or bribing the kids, Serendipity Ice Cream nails the 1880s vibe with a lively player piano, Oregon-made ice cream in handmade waffle cones, glass-bottled sodas, scratch-baked cookies, and candy. It also proudly employs adults with disabilities, which makes treats taste better.

From the McMinnville newsletter, September 14, 2026

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Cupcake bakery shop also serving other desserts, plus vegan options, cookies and candies.

1138 SW Morrison St (Portland)

Cupcake bakery shop also serving other desserts, plus vegan options, cookies and candies.

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Likely Ivy

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Whether your week needs a tiny pick-me-up or a full-on flavor parade, Likely Ivy deals in mini cupcakes with classic and seasonal vibes,…

1725 SE Hawthorne Blvd (Portland)

Whether your week needs a tiny pick-me-up or a full-on flavor parade, Likely Ivy deals in mini cupcakes with classic and seasonal vibes, from vanilla and chocolate to corn. Build a custom pack for pickup or swing by the shop, then share... or absolutely don’t.

From the Portland newsletter, August 10, 2026

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Blue Raeven Farmstand

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Blue Raeven Farmstand keeps it fruit-forward with handcrafted pies loaded with real Oregon berries and a higher fruit to crust ratio, plus…

20650 OR-99W (Amity)

Blue Raeven Farmstand keeps it fruit-forward with handcrafted pies loaded with real Oregon berries and a higher fruit to crust ratio, plus jams and confections. Swing by their McMinnville pie shop this week, grab a signature boxed beauty for dessert, then thank yourself later.

From the McMinnville newsletter, August 20, 2026

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Azar Indulgences

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Azar Indulgences blends Lebanese roots with Belgian-style technique to craft ethically sourced chocolates that actually taste like…

712 SW Salmon St (Portland)

Azar Indulgences blends Lebanese roots with Belgian-style technique to craft ethically sourced chocolates that actually taste like something, then pairs them with seriously good coffee.

From the Portland newsletter, September 16, 2026

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Alea Bakery & Cafe

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Alea Bakery & Cafe is the spot for flaky pastries, naturally leavened loaves, and a breakfast sandwich that ruins all others, plus…

1140 NE Alpine Ave

Alea Bakery & Cafe is the spot for flaky pastries, naturally leavened loaves, and a breakfast sandwich that ruins all others, plus well-made coffee and a few seasonal surprises. When you need a quick bite or a loaf for dinner, this place delivers the goods.

From the McMinnville newsletter, September 21, 2026

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Candy Basket Inc.

Bakeries & Sweets

Candy Basket Inc. is the spot for truffles, salt water taffy, and by-the-pound classics, plus a Pacific Northwest Collection and gift-ready…

1924 NE 181st Ave (Portland)

Candy Basket Inc. is the spot for truffles, salt water taffy, and by-the-pound classics, plus a Pacific Northwest Collection and gift-ready boxes. Swing by this week to stock the snack drawer, surprise a neighbor, or finally settle the household fudge vs.

From the Oregon City newsletter, August 11, 2026

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From buttery croissants to as-good-as-Paris baguettes, St. Honoré Bakery Thurman nails the French bakery craving and pairs it with Caffe…

2335 NW Thurman St (Portland)

From buttery croissants to as-good-as-Paris baguettes, St. Honoré Bakery Thurman nails the French bakery craving and pairs it with Caffe Umbria coffee. This week, grab quiche, seasonal desserts, or a lunch-worthy sandwich, then stash an extra pastry and reheat later for fresh-from-the-oven crisp.

From the Portland newsletter, August 15, 2026

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Little T American Baker

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Little T American Baker turns out the kind of bread and pastries that make weekday mornings feel like weekends. Think crisp crusts, tender…

2600 SE Division St (Portland)

Little T American Baker turns out the kind of bread and pastries that make weekday mornings feel like weekends. Think crisp crusts, tender middles, and seasonal treats that disappear fast, baked with patience and serious know-how, a reliable move when you want quality without fuss.

From the Portland newsletter, August 31, 2026

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Alchemist's Jam & Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Alchemist's Jam & Bakery turns Oregon and southern Washington fruit into hand-poured jars every Tuesday, then pairs them with flaky bakes…

207 NE Ford St

Alchemist's Jam & Bakery turns Oregon and southern Washington fruit into hand-poured jars every Tuesday, then pairs them with flaky bakes and dialed-in coffee from Bastion Coffee Co. Local organic grains, Aesthete Tea, and bring-back-your-jar vibes make it a feel-good McMinnville staple.

From the McMinnville newsletter, September 18, 2026

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Verdun Chocolates

Bakeries & Sweets

Whether you’re craving silky milk, bold dark, or creamy white, Verdun Chocolates serves up handcrafted Lebanese treats in signature boxes…

The Gregory on, 421 NW 10th Ave (Portland)

Whether you’re craving silky milk, bold dark, or creamy white, Verdun Chocolates serves up handcrafted Lebanese treats in signature boxes and truffle assortments that feel fancy without the fuss. The Dubai Collection of bars and dates also makes clutch gifts for birthdays, host thank-yous, or just because.

From the Portland newsletter, September 7, 2026

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Carlton Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

At Carlton Bakery, loaves and pastries are made the old way with quality ingredients and unique flavors that actually taste like something.…

245 W Main St (Carlton)

At Carlton Bakery, loaves and pastries are made the old way with quality ingredients and unique flavors that actually taste like something. Order breakfast or lunch online for easy pickup this week, then treat yourself to a crusty loaf that makes weeknight soups and salads feel like they tried.

From the Forest Grove newsletter, August 10, 2026

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Pix Patisserie / Pix-O-Matic pairs spot-on macarons and French classics with the lively energy of a shared tapas bar, so you can follow a…

2225 E Burnside St (Portland)

Pix Patisserie / Pix-O-Matic pairs spot-on macarons and French classics with the lively energy of a shared tapas bar, so you can follow a crisp tart or silky mousse with something savory. A true Portland original that nails technique and keeps dessert night fun, not fussy.

From the Portland newsletter, September 22, 2026

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Bees & Beans

Bakeries & Sweets

Bees & Beans hand-makes nostalgic-but-better candy bars in St. Johns, sweetened with local honey and built from quality local ingredients.…

8801 N Lombard St (Portland)

Bees & Beans hand-makes nostalgic-but-better candy bars in St. Johns, sweetened with local honey and built from quality local ingredients. Make this your midweek morale boost, grab a few for the freezer, then tell yourself you'll ration them...

From the Portland newsletter, August 22, 2026

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creo chocolate

Bakeries & Sweets

Creo Chocolate turns Portland sweet tooths into chocolatiers with its Chocolate Lab, where tastings end with you designing your own bar.…

1618 NE 1st Ave (Portland)

Creo Chocolate turns Portland sweet tooths into chocolatiers with its Chocolate Lab, where tastings end with you designing your own bar. Ethically sourced Ecuadorian cacao and a trophy case of Good Food, Academy of Chocolate, and International Chocolate Awards mean the treats taste as thoughtful as they are delicious.

From the Portland newsletter, September 4, 2026

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