The best bakeries & sweet shops in Fredericksburg

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

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Kickshaws Gluten-free Bakery is 100% gluten-free, vegan and top 9 allergen-free, turning everyday cravings into safe, genuinely delicious…

3631 Plank Rd

Kickshaws Gluten-free Bakery is 100% gluten-free, vegan and top 9 allergen-free, turning everyday cravings into safe, genuinely delicious stuff.

From the Fredericksburg newsletter, September 16, 2026

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Sunday Rose Cakes

Bakeries & Sweets

Treat yourself this week, whether it’s a wedding, birthday, or that random Tuesday, Sunday Rose Cakes turns cake into art with delicate…

6056 Greenspring Road

Treat yourself this week, whether it’s a wedding, birthday, or that random Tuesday, Sunday Rose Cakes turns cake into art with delicate sugar flowers, edible lace, and flavors that taste as dreamy as they look.

From the Fredericksburg newsletter, August 29, 2026

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Fredericksburg’s own Sweet Reasons Dessert Kitchen, a Cupcake Wars first runner up, whips up celebration‑worthy cakes plus creamy…

1911 Carl D Silver Pkwy · ✓ checked Sep 18

Fredericksburg’s own Sweet Reasons Dessert Kitchen, a Cupcake Wars first runner up, whips up celebration‑worthy cakes plus creamy milkshakes and ice cream. Need a midweek pick‑me‑up or a weekend showstopper? This crew will have you happily plotting your next slice.

From the Fredericksburg newsletter, August 13, 2026

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Paul's Bakery

Bakeries & Sweets

Third-generation and baking since 1973, Paul's Bakery is the Fredericksburg standby for hand-made, yeast-raised donuts that taste like…

2008 Lafayette Blvd

Third-generation and baking since 1973, Paul's Bakery is the Fredericksburg standby for hand-made, yeast-raised donuts that taste like weekend mornings should. Make this week sweeter with a mixed dozen or chase the Maple Bacon Donuts, then add a brownie or eclair to keep future-you grateful.

From the Fredericksburg newsletter, August 18, 2026

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Cool Cat Cupcakes

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Cool Cat Cupcakes bakes allergy-friendly, vegan-friendly cupcakes with one mission, make treats everyone can enjoy. Grab a mix for the next…

1000 Charles St

Cool Cat Cupcakes bakes allergy-friendly, vegan-friendly cupcakes with one mission, make treats everyone can enjoy. Grab a mix for the next hangout or office break and be the hero who brings dessert that tastes great and actually works for your allergy-sensitive and plant-based friends this week.

From the Fredericksburg newsletter, August 26, 2026

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