The best bakeries & sweet shops in Penn Hills

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

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Panera Bread

Bakeries & Sweets

Counter-serve bakery/cafe chain serving sandwiches, salads & more, known for its bread & free WiFi.

3432 William Penn Hwy (Pittsburgh)

Counter-serve bakery/cafe chain serving sandwiches, salads & more, known for its bread & free WiFi.

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Italian ices & frozen custards star at this counter-serve chain with a range of other cold treats.

11833 Frankstown Rd (Penn Hills Township)

Italian ices & frozen custards star at this counter-serve chain with a range of other cold treats.

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Nothing Bundt Cakes

Bakeries & Sweets

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

3470 William Penn Hwy Ste 300 (Pittsburgh)

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

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Mama Meatball's Pizzeria

Bakeries & Sweets

Casual Italian takeout joint serving pizza, subs, wings, and other comfort fare.

623 Brown Ave (Turtle Creek)

Casual Italian takeout joint serving pizza, subs, wings, and other comfort fare.

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Baked With Love

Bakeries & Sweets

Baked-goods store featuring a variety of cakes, pies, cupcakes and cookies.

315 Unity Trestle Rd (Pittsburgh)

Baked-goods store featuring a variety of cakes, pies, cupcakes and cookies.

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Longtime bakery known for Italian cakes, pastries & pies in a sunny strip-mall locale.

4209 William Penn Hwy (Monroeville)

Longtime bakery known for Italian cakes, pastries & pies in a sunny strip-mall locale.

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Sweet Tillies

Bakeries & Sweets

Bakery offering a variety of homemade baklava flavors, including traditional and chocolate hazelnut.

1001-B 5th Ave (New Kensington)

Bakery offering a variety of homemade baklava flavors, including traditional and chocolate hazelnut.

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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.

1110 Freeport Rd (Pittsburgh)

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

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Loafers Bread Co

Bakeries & Sweets

Whole-wheat mill and bakery preparing breads and serving sandwiches, salads, and seasonal soups in a cafe setting.

1153 Freeport Rd (Pittsburgh)

Whole-wheat mill and bakery preparing breads and serving sandwiches, salads, and seasonal soups in a cafe setting.

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Emmerling Ice Cream

Bakeries & Sweets

Ice cream parlor specializing in homemade varieties, burgers and hot dogs.

932 PA-910 (Cheswick)

Ice cream parlor specializing in homemade varieties, burgers and hot dogs.

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Classic bakery, donut shop and coffeehouse, featuring a variety of sweets and baked goods.

720 N Homewood Ave (Pittsburgh)

Classic bakery, donut shop and coffeehouse, featuring a variety of sweets and baked goods.

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Aspinwall Beans'n'cream

Bakeries & Sweets

Casual eatery serving coffee, tea, sandwiches, waffles, wraps.

16 Brilliant Ave (Aspinwall)

Casual eatery serving coffee, tea, sandwiches, waffles, wraps.

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Treat Down The Street

Bakeries & Sweets

Kid-friendly shop serving gourmet flavors of homemade ice cream and donuts.

231 Commercial Ave (Aspinwall)

Kid-friendly shop serving gourmet flavors of homemade ice cream and donuts.

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French breads, pastries & other baked goods are offered alongside coffee & tea in cheery surrounds.

4605 Butler St (Pittsburgh)

French breads, pastries & other baked goods are offered alongside coffee & tea in cheery surrounds.

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Paddy Cake Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Paddy Cake Bakery is that reliable Bloomfield stop for fresh donuts, classic cookies, and decorated cakes that actually taste as good as…

4763 Liberty Ave (Pittsburgh) · ✓ checked Jul 29

Paddy Cake Bakery is that reliable Bloomfield stop for fresh donuts, classic cookies, and decorated cakes that actually taste as good as they look.

From the Pittsburgh newsletter, August 4, 2026

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Bakery specializing in custom cakes for events, including weddings.

213 Commercial Ave (Pittsburgh)

Bakery specializing in custom cakes for events, including weddings.

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S & S Candy & Cigar Co

Bakeries & Sweets

Tobacco store featuring cigars, plus a wide selection of candies.

2025 E Carson St (Pittsburgh)

Tobacco store featuring cigars, plus a wide selection of candies.

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Signature Desserts

Bakeries & Sweets

Unassuming bakery offering a variety of treats, including special-occasion cakes, pies & pastries.

3360 Library Rd (Pittsburgh)

Unassuming bakery offering a variety of treats, including special-occasion cakes, pies & pastries.

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Pink House Chocolates

Bakeries & Sweets

Pink-hued chocolate shop and ice-creamery featuring artisanal chocolate bars and treats.

3760 1st St (Finleyville)

Pink-hued chocolate shop and ice-creamery featuring artisanal chocolate bars and treats.

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350° Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Bakery offering breakfast sandwiches, cinnamon rolls, and pies, plus sweets and savory items.

2427 S 18th St (Pittsburgh)

Bakery offering breakfast sandwiches, cinnamon rolls, and pies, plus sweets and savory items.

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Pollak's Candies

Bakeries & Sweets

Family-run shop making and selling candy, chocolates and ice cream.

352 Butler St (Pittsburgh)

Family-run shop making and selling candy, chocolates and ice cream.

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Grandpa Joe's Candy Shop

Bakeries & Sweets

Nostalgic candy store with a large selection of sweets and sodas, plus gifts and ice cream.

2124 Penn Ave (Pittsburgh)

Nostalgic candy store with a large selection of sweets and sodas, plus gifts and ice cream.

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Easygoing operation serving European-style breads & pastries, plus coffee & sandwiches.

6520 Wilkins Ave (Pittsburgh)

Easygoing operation serving European-style breads & pastries, plus coffee & sandwiches.

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Cozy-chic bakery and cafe specializing in Korean-French pastries such as cream-stuffed croissants and cakes, plus drinks like coffee.

6226 Penn Ave (Pittsburgh)

Cozy-chic bakery and cafe specializing in Korean-French pastries such as cream-stuffed croissants and cakes, plus drinks like coffee.

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Creative bakery serving custom cakes, cupcakes and pastries.

317 S Trenton Ave (Pittsburgh)

Creative bakery serving custom cakes, cupcakes and pastries.

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Whether you’re craving a serious slice situation or plotting a birthday masterpiece, The Butterwood Bake Consortium delivers organic cakes…

5222 Butler St (Pittsburgh) · ✓ checked Aug 6

Whether you’re craving a serious slice situation or plotting a birthday masterpiece, The Butterwood Bake Consortium delivers organic cakes and pies by the slice, party cakes, and KLVN coffee in a cozy, old-world cafe vibe. Clean ingredients, zero weird fillers, and desserts that actually taste like dessert.

From the Pittsburgh newsletter, August 11, 2026

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Oakmont Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Longtime bakeshop with ample seating offering premium cakes & baked goods in a light-filled space.

1 Sweet St (Oakmont)

Longtime bakeshop with ample seating offering premium cakes & baked goods in a light-filled space.

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Candy shop with an extensive selection of nostalgic sweets, novelty items, games, and craft sodas.

695 Washington Rd (Pittsburgh)

Candy shop with an extensive selection of nostalgic sweets, novelty items, games, and craft sodas.

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La Gourmandine Downtown

Bakeries & Sweets

French breads, pastries & other baked goods are offered alongside coffee & tea in cheery surrounds.

308 Forbes Ave (Pittsburgh)

French breads, pastries & other baked goods are offered alongside coffee & tea in cheery surrounds.

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Outpost for custom & ready-made baked goods, plus handmade confections & decorating supplies.

225 Shiloh St (Pittsburgh)

Outpost for custom & ready-made baked goods, plus handmade confections & decorating supplies.

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Five Below

Bakeries & Sweets

Teen-oriented retail chain for a large assortment of games, snacks, jewelry, room decor & more.

587 Clairton Blvd (Pleasant Hills)

Teen-oriented retail chain for a large assortment of games, snacks, jewelry, room decor & more.

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