Got a craving for something sweet? Looking for a special dessert to impress a crowd? Our local bakeries offer freshly made goods that elevate any occasion. Take a look at our list of the best local bakeries in Fargo & Moorhead!
Best Local Bakeries in Fargo-Moorhead
Bakehouse 23
This spot in Roberts Alley downtown has a weekly menu, and can make custom cakes for weddings, parties, and any occasion!
Bella’s Dulce Sweets & Treats
Located in downtown Fargo, this shop offers a fun variety from puff parties and danishes to cheesecakes and pies, and even gluten free options and dog treats!
Black Cat Bakery
Try Black Cat’s baked goods, jellies, jams, and spreads — including vegan and sugar-free options. Open 7 days a week, check out their hours and head to this Moorhead neighborhood bakery!
Breadsmith
This shop on 32nd Avenue in South Fargo features artisan breads that are made-from-scratch. Check their calendar for a list of daily specialty items.
Cookie Krums
Get a sweet treat at Cookie Krums, home of the “stuffed cookies.” This West Fargo bakery also offers cookie kits and cookie decorating classes!
Cracked Pepper
While this spot is known for their delicious lunches, they also make some tasty treats! Stop in to see what they have on special, or check their Facebook page for daily menus.
Freddy’s
This Nordic kitchen known for making hand rolled lefse since 1946, also makes all kinds of Scandinavian cakes and cookies.
Gigi’s Cupcakes
Indulge in classic and seasonal cupcakes, with a generous helping of frosting!
Jen’s Bakery
This local bakery/restaurant features bread, cookies, scones, bars, croissants, soups, sandwiches, wraps, and more!
K’s
Make a stop at this University Drive bakery for goodies: cookies, bars, brownies, and also lunch options — baked fresh daily.
Kreps Family Farm
Try this family-owned and operated bakery (and coffee shop)! You’ll find fresh and delicious breads, pies, and muffins.
Moonrise Cafe
This downtown cafe has some fun options to enjoy with a cup of coffee including fresh made scones, pop tarts, sweet rolls and cakes by the slice. You can also pre-order cakes and pastries.
Mehl’s Gluten Free Bakery
Great for those with food restrictions. Mehl’s is an allergen friendly shop, 100% gluten-free, and many of their items can be made to order dairy-free, vegan, soy-free, or sugar-free.
Nichole’s Fine Pastry & Café
On historic 8th Street in downtown Fargo, enjoy desserts like pastries and custom cakes or something savory from the café. Nichole’s offers European and also classic American and local favorites.
Paisley & Dash
Making fresh cupcakes in a jar, this locally-owned bake shop is one of a kind! They make perfect gift items, or a sweet treat just for you.
Sandy’s Donuts
Sandy’s is a favorite with three locations in the area. Choose a classic donut, or one of their unique offerings — they have 75 flavor options.
Sifted & Sweet Bakery
This local spot in Moorhead has it all – pies, cookies, bars, cakes, and more! Check out their seasonal items for unique treats to share at your next gathering.
Sliced Bakeshop & Luncheonette
This new spot in Fargo has a bakery AND lunch spot! Make sure to stop by for fresh-made bread, sweet treats, and your next lunch date.
Sonder Bakehouse
Order artful creations including cakes, cookies, bars, macarons, rolls, lefse, cheesecake, and seasonal favorites at this West Fargo bakery.
Tartan Rose Bakery
Enjoy made-to-order, fresh and delicious treats, with gluten-friendly and vegan options available.
These bakeries provide a range of delicious, artisanal treats made from high-quality, locally sourced ingredients.
Remember, food is love, and what better than to spread some “sweet” love to yourself and others. Let us know which spot is your favorite!
Other Bakeries in Fargo to Check Out!
Crumbl Cookies
Enjoy a variety of flavors at Crumbl Cookies. They serve freshly baked cookies (choices rotate weekly) and offer delivery service.
Insomnia Cookies
In downtown Fargo and open really late, this shop serves up cookies brownies, and ice cream.
Nothing Bundt Cakes
If you’re looking for a delicious bundt cake, this is a go-to spot! From little “bundtinis” to large bundt cakes to share, they have multiple flavors and sizes for any occasion!
Hornbacher’s
Cashwise Foods
Family Fare
Costco
Sam’s Club
Wal-Mart
Cinamen Roll Co (located in the mall)
Home Bakeries in Fargo-Moorhead
Note: These local bakeries operate out of their home under the Cottage Food Act. Check out the wonderful treats they offer, from custom cakes and decorated cookies, to other cookies, bars, and desserts.
