The best bakeries & sweet shops in Smyrna

26 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.

499 Chaney Rd

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

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Dunkin'

Bakeries & Sweets

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

561 W Sam Ridley Pkwy

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

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La Super Michoacana #2

Bakeries & Sweets

La Super Michoacana #2 makes its ice cream from scratch with real ingredients, serving authentic Michoacán flavors alongside snacks they…

590 Waldron Rd (La Vergne)

“La Super Michoacana #2 makes its ice cream from scratch with real ingredients, serving authentic Michoacán flavors alongside snacks they make themselves. Whether you want something sweet, spicy, or savory, their wide variety keeps everyone happy and makes an easy, close-to-home dessert run.”

From the Smyrna newsletter, September 12, 2026

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Thorntons

Bakeries & Sweets

Thorntons is that reliable Smyrna-area stop when the day runs long... grab-and-go food, packaged snacks and drinks, and gasoline in one…

3500 Murfreesboro Pike (Antioch)

“Thorntons is that reliable Smyrna-area stop when the day runs long... grab-and-go food, packaged snacks and drinks, and gasoline in one quick swoop, plus a Rewards App and fresh food options. Find them close by in La Vergne, Murfreesboro, Antioch, or Lebanon when your tank or patience hits E.”

From the La Vergne newsletter, September 1, 2026

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Baked & Free

Bakeries & Sweets

Organic, small-batch loaves from Baked & Free taste like someone actually cared... because they did. Handmade with time-honored…

5341 Overton Rd (Nashville)

“Organic, small-batch loaves from Baked & Free taste like someone actually cared... because they did.”

From the Franklin newsletter, September 1, 2026

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LA MICHOACANA PREMIUM #1

Bakeries & Sweets

La Michoacana Premium #1 nails the summer-to-anytime treat mood with creamy and water-based ice creams, bright sorbets, and popsicles, plus…

3763 Nolensville Pk (Nashville)

“La Michoacana Premium #1 nails the summer-to-anytime treat mood with creamy and water-based ice creams, bright sorbets, and popsicles, plus fruit sodas and fruit snacks. When the Brentwood heat hits, this spot’s Mexican flavors make detours wildly worth it.”

From the Brentwood newsletter, September 6, 2026

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If your toast has been phoning it in, Mrs. Sourdough Organic Bakery delivers the tangy goodness locals crave, naturally fermented for 36…

2000C Oak Trail Dr (Nolensville)

“If your toast has been phoning it in, Mrs. Sourdough Organic Bakery delivers the tangy goodness locals crave, naturally fermented for 36 hours and baked in Nashville with just organic flour, water, and salt.”

From the La Vergne newsletter, September 5, 2026

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Whether you’ve ditched gluten or just want great desserts, Gluten Free Goose, A Bakery turns out 100% gluten-free cakes and cookies, plus…

6601 Sugar Valley Dr #115 (Nashville)

“Whether you’ve ditched gluten or just want great desserts, Gluten Free Goose, A Bakery turns out 100% gluten-free cakes and cookies, plus vegan goodies. Preorder a cake for your next celebration or swing by for a box of cookies that vanish fast.”

From the Brentwood newsletter, September 15, 2026

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Panaderia Guatemalteca 2

Bakeries & Sweets

Skip the same-old donut run and swing by Panaderia Guatemalteca 2 for classic Guatemalan breads and pastries right next door in La Vergne.…

5270 Murfreesboro Rd (La Vergne)

“Skip the same-old donut run and swing by Panaderia Guatemalteca 2 for classic Guatemalan breads and pastries right next door in La Vergne. Perfect with coffee and baked by folks who know their dough, it’s the low-key treat your Smyrna routine needed.”

From the Smyrna newsletter, September 8, 2026

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Nothing Bundt Cakes

Bakeries & Sweets

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

811 Industrial Blvd #610

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

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Viva La Fresa Bakery & Cafe keeps Smyrna happily caffeinated with fresh donuts, buttery pastries, and creative lattes that actually taste…

17 S Lowry St

“Viva La Fresa Bakery & Cafe keeps Smyrna happily caffeinated with fresh donuts, buttery pastries, and creative lattes that actually taste as good as they look. Swing by this week for a mid-morning victory lap or an afternoon pick-me-up you’ll pretend is for later.”

From the Smyrna newsletter, September 16, 2026

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HomeStyle Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Whether you're celebrating a last-minute birthday or plotting an over-the-top groom's cake, HomeStyle Bakery has you covered with custom…

2709 Murfreesboro Pike (Antioch)

“Whether you're celebrating a last-minute birthday or plotting an over-the-top groom's cake, HomeStyle Bakery has you covered with custom designs from a family-owned team since 1975 and an online store that gets cakes, cookies, cupcakes, pies, and muffins ready within 4 hours, plus decorators who respond to quotes…”

From the Smyrna newsletter, September 6, 2026

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Black Box Ice Cream

Bakeries & Sweets

Black Box Ice Cream is scooping around Murfreesboro and Middle Tennessee with exceptionally smooth, imagination-fueled flavors like Thai…

11473 Old Nashville Hwy

“Black Box Ice Cream is scooping around Murfreesboro and Middle Tennessee with exceptionally smooth, imagination-fueled flavors like Thai Tea, Ube, Tangsicle, and extra-cookie Cookies ’n’ Cream.”

From the Smyrna newsletter, September 22, 2026

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Baked in Nashville

Bakeries & Sweets

Whether it's a birthday, backyard hang, or you just feel like being the office hero, Baked in Nashville turns ideas into gorgeous custom…

2616 Eugenia Ave (Nashville)

“Whether it's a birthday, backyard hang, or you just feel like being the office hero, Baked in Nashville turns ideas into gorgeous custom cakes, sugar cookies, and French macarons. Their signature Bourbon Vanilla macaron feels extra Nashville, and custom colors or logo cookies make any celebration feel personal.”

From the Brentwood newsletter, September 28, 2026

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The Cupcake Collection

Bakeries & Sweets

The Cupcake Collection turns out classic and creative cupcakes, plus custom cakes for every celebration, with gluten-free and vegan…

6900 Lenox Village Dr #15 (Nashville)

“The Cupcake Collection turns out classic and creative cupcakes, plus custom cakes for every celebration, with gluten-free and vegan options, mini to jumbo, and even pupcakes. Treat yourself this week, because sometimes dinner needs a co-star and these sweets absolutely steal the scene.”

From the Nashville newsletter, August 30, 2026

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Goo Goo Chocolate Co

Bakeries & Sweets

Goo Goo Chocolate Co serves up one-of-a-kind candy making experiences where you can design your own creation in ticketed experiences and…

116 3rd Ave S (Nashville)

“Goo Goo Chocolate Co serves up one-of-a-kind candy making experiences where you can design your own creation in ticketed experiences and chocolate classes, then explore new releases alongside classics like the Original Goo Goo.”

From the Nashville newsletter, August 27, 2026

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Slow-roasted, stone-ground, small-batch bars made with single-origin beans and brown sugar are the move at Olive & Sinclair Chocolate Co.…

1628 Fatherland St (Nashville)

“Slow-roasted, stone-ground, small-batch bars made with single-origin beans and brown sugar are the move at Olive & Sinclair Chocolate Co. Take a factory tour to see the process, then snag that peanuts-and-cola limited edition bar for a very Nashville sweet fix.”

From the Nashville newsletter, August 21, 2026

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If your morning needs a little joie de vivre, Cocorico French Bakery & Cafe is cranking out flaky croissants, baguette sandwiches, cakes,…

1600 Division St First Floor - # 120 (Nashville)

“If your morning needs a little joie de vivre, Cocorico French Bakery & Cafe is cranking out flaky croissants, baguette sandwiches, cakes, cookies, and coffee that make weekday routines feel indulgent. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a low-key lunch when you need something comforting but not fussy.”

From the Nashville newsletter, August 19, 2026

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Poppy & Peep Chocolate

Bakeries & Sweets

Poppy & Peep Chocolate is a father-daughter micro-chocolate factory turning out playful, flavor-packed bonbons, chocolate bars, and other…

374 Herron Dr #6 (Nashville)

“Poppy & Peep Chocolate is a father-daughter micro-chocolate factory turning out playful, flavor-packed bonbons, chocolate bars, and other confections that taste like someone actually had fun making them.”

From the Nashville newsletter, September 30, 2026

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Fluffed Up

Bakeries & Sweets

Fluffed Up spins fresh, custom-flavored cotton candy and fluffy plant-based marshmallows, plus freeze-dried treats and small-batch…

900 Rosa L Parks Blvd (Nashville)

“” Treat yourself this week to a quick hit of childhood joy that absolutely still counts as self care.”

From the Nashville newsletter, August 13, 2026

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Puffy Cotton Candy

Bakeries & Sweets

Puffy Cotton Candy turns sugar into art, from fluffy clouds and adorable characters to custom cotton candy cakes in three sizes. Swing by…

Kiosk in Food Court, 433 Opry Mills Dr (Nashville)

“Puffy Cotton Candy turns sugar into art, from fluffy clouds and adorable characters to custom cotton candy cakes in three sizes. Swing by nearby this week or book them to spin at your next party, and yes, their cotton candy is gluten-free and nut-free.”

From the Gallatin newsletter, August 14, 2026

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The Cupcake Collection

Bakeries & Sweets

The Cupcake Collection is home of the original sweet potato cupcake, plus a rotating Flavor of the Month and classics in gluten-free and…

1213 6th Ave N (Nashville)

“The Cupcake Collection is home of the original sweet potato cupcake, plus a rotating Flavor of the Month and classics in gluten-free and vegan, all baked with serious nostalgia. Treat yourself this week with same-day pickup or delivery and let joy do the heavy lifting.”

From the Nashville newsletter, August 29, 2026

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Tempered Fine Chocolates

Bakeries & Sweets

Tempered Fine Chocolates in Germantown turns out imaginative, hand crafted truffles, bars, and confections, all made to order. Build your…

1201 5th Ave N Suite 103 (Nashville)

“Tempered Fine Chocolates in Germantown turns out imaginative, hand crafted truffles, bars, and confections, all made to order. Build your own box for gifting or treat-yourself moments, then lean into their whiskey or wine and chocolate tastings for an easy, grown-up night that still feels delightfully local.”

From the Nashville newsletter, September 23, 2026

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Baked on 8th

Bakeries & Sweets

Whether you need a last-minute birthday centerpiece or just a Tuesday pick-me-up, Baked on 8th turns out custom cakes, ridiculously good…

1512 8th Ave S (Nashville)

“Whether you need a last-minute birthday centerpiece or just a Tuesday pick-me-up, Baked on 8th turns out custom cakes, ridiculously good cookies, and classic pies with seasonal twists. Same-day ordering plus balloons and party supplies make it a clutch stop when celebrations sneak up on you.”

From the Nashville newsletter, September 16, 2026

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Mattheessen's is cranking out half-pound cookies, copper-kettle marble-slab fudge, coconut macaroons, creamy ice cream, and legit Key Lime…

123 2nd Ave N Fl 1 (Nashville)

“Mattheessen's is cranking out half-pound cookies, copper-kettle marble-slab fudge, coconut macaroons, creamy ice cream, and legit Key Lime Pie made fresh daily. Swing by this week when the sugar slump hits, then thank yourself for bringing mini-vacation energy to an ordinary Nashville day.”

From the Nashville newsletter, August 28, 2026

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Dozen Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Dozen Bakery is the kind of neighborhood spot you start craving midweek, with artisanal breads, pastries, and breakfast sandwiches, all…

2522 Grandview Ave (Nashville)

“Dozen Bakery is the kind of neighborhood spot you start craving midweek, with artisanal breads, pastries, and breakfast sandwiches, all baked fresh daily with organic flours and sugars, no day-old anything.”

From the Nashville newsletter, September 7, 2026

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