The best bakeries & sweet shops in Wilkes-Barre

“Whether your week needs a sugar morale boost or a gift that actually lands, Dunmore Candy Kitchen has been crafting homemade chocolates since 1904. Think handmade milk, dark, and white chocolates, truffles, customizable molds and figures, fudge, classic gummies, and gift baskets...”

From the Wilkes-Barre newsletter, August 5, 2026

“Craving something flaky and actually worth the calories, My Mother's Delicacies turns out classic rugelach by the pound, buttery kipfel, and big-as-your-hand black and white cookies, all certified Kosher dairy under the Union of Orthodox Rabbis of New York. Gift tins and platters make effortless host points.”

From the Scranton newsletter, August 3, 2026

“Candy shop offering chocolates, gift baskets, and sweets such as peanut butter fudge, pretzels, and sea salt caramels.”

“Casual donut shop offering made-to-order options, plus coffee.”

“Chocolate shop featuring fudge, dipped pretzels & fruit, along with sugar-free options.”

“Artsy, informal bakery selling from-scratch cupcakes and cake pops, plus cookies, cakes, brownies, pastries and macarons.”

“Bakery serving Mexican eats for breakfast and beyond, including tortas, tamales, and croissants.”