The best bakeries & sweet shops in Florence

“Made-from-scratch layers, pound cakes, and cookies with four generations of know-how, Carasmatic Creations nails the classics like red velvet, carrot, and peanut butter crunch, plus Southern favorites like German chocolate and hummingbird.”

From the Sumter newsletter, August 4, 2026

“Whether your week calls for a sweet fix or you’re plotting dessert for the crew, Angela's Creative Creations turns out handmade goodness like red velvet cupcakes, cake squares in buttercream, blue velvet and key lime, plus specialty cheesecakes that blend cake and cheesecake.”

From the Florence newsletter, August 6, 2026

“Cozy, cute, clean-cut eatery, serving an assortment of baked goods, from muffins to cookies and cakes.”

“Bakery specializing in cakes and cupcakes while serving lunch fare and desserts.”

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