The best bakeries in America

Some of the places we loved on our travels this year.

View in browser|nytimes.com January 5, 2025 Across the United States, in major cities and small towns, a bakery renaissance is underway. Aaron P. Kimmel Here are 22 of the best bakeries in the U.S. → Sign up for the Restaurant Review newsletter, for Times subscribers only. Get restaurant reviews sent to you directly — and a day before everyone else. Get it in your inbox Need help? Review our newsletter help page or contact us for assistance. You received this message because you signed up for updates from The New York Times. To stop receiving From The Times, unsubscribe. To opt out of other promotional emails from The Times, including those regarding The Athletic, manage your email settings. To opt out of updates and offers sent from The Athletic, submit a request. Subscribe to The TimesGet The New York Times app Connect with us on: Change Your EmailPrivacy PolicyContact UsCalifornia Notices The New York Times Company. 620 Eighth Avenue New York, NY 10018