The best bakeries & sweet shops in Providence

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

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Dunkin'

Bakeries & Sweets

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

192 Division St (Pawtucket)

Long-running chain serving signature breakfast items & a variety of coffee drinks.

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Taunton Ave Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Small, bright bakery offering Portuguese breads, pastries & products, plus custom cakes & coffee.

217 Taunton Ave (East Providence)

Small, bright bakery offering Portuguese breads, pastries & products, plus custom cakes & coffee.

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Low-key, compact spot offering traditional Columbian fare & baked goods, along with custom cakes.

173 Lonsdale Ave (Pawtucket)

Low-key, compact spot offering traditional Columbian fare & baked goods, along with custom cakes.

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Wildflour Bakery and Cafe

Bakeries & Sweets

Health-focused spot for vegan, kosher & gluten-free baked goods, plus juices, smoothies & raw eats.

727 East Ave (Pawtucket)

Health-focused spot for vegan, kosher & gluten-free baked goods, plus juices, smoothies & raw eats.

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Ellie's

Bakeries & Sweets

Craving flaky French pastries, light lunchtime bites, or a dialed-in espresso that makes errands feel poetic, Ellie's brings that relaxed…

250 Westminster St · ✓ checked Jul 28

Craving flaky French pastries, light lunchtime bites, or a dialed-in espresso that makes errands feel poetic, Ellie's brings that relaxed Parisian vibe to your week. They’re an eatery by day and a bistro by night, now serving dinner so your plans instantly feel fancier.

From the Providence newsletter, August 4, 2026

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Relaxed bakery offering a variety of handcrafted breads, pastries & sandwiches, plus coffee.

342 Broadway

Relaxed bakery offering a variety of handcrafted breads, pastries & sandwiches, plus coffee.

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The Family Cake

Bakeries & Sweets

Bakery offering cakes, cupcakes, and Cuban sandwiches, as well as breakfast options.

243 Manton Ave

Bakery offering cakes, cupcakes, and Cuban sandwiches, as well as breakfast options.

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Pastiche Fine Desserts

Bakeries & Sweets

Cozy, lively European-style nook serving house-made fruit tarts, cakes, chocolates & pastries.

92 Spruce St

Cozy, lively European-style nook serving house-made fruit tarts, cakes, chocolates & pastries.

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LaSalle Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Long-standing family bakery selling sandwiches, pastries & cakes from the glass counter.

685 Admiral St · ✓ checked Aug 6

Long-standing family bakery selling sandwiches, pastries & cakes from the glass counter.

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Relaxed bakery offering a variety of handcrafted breads, pastries & sandwiches, plus coffee.

103 Point St

Relaxed bakery offering a variety of handcrafted breads, pastries & sandwiches, plus coffee.

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Scialo Bros. Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Italian bakery open since 1916 offering traditional cookies, pastries & special-occasion cakes.

257 Atwells Ave

Italian bakery open since 1916 offering traditional cookies, pastries & special-occasion cakes.

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Relaxed bakery offering a variety of handcrafted breads, pastries & sandwiches, plus coffee.

820 Hope St

Relaxed bakery offering a variety of handcrafted breads, pastries & sandwiches, plus coffee.

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Sin

Bakeries & Sweets

Modern bakery offering made-to-order cakes for special occasions, plus donuts & whoopie pies.

1413 Westminster St

Modern bakery offering made-to-order cakes for special occasions, plus donuts & whoopie pies.

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Lolli & Pops

Bakeries & Sweets

Candy store chain located within Providence Place offering self-serve sweets.

114 Providence Pl

Candy store chain located within Providence Place offering self-serve sweets.

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LaSalle Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Traditional bakery featuring breads, pastries & custom cakes, plus sandwiches & other light fare.

993 Smith St

Traditional bakery featuring breads, pastries & custom cakes, plus sandwiches & other light fare.

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