Best of 23 bakeries in Oakland

Bakeries in Oakland are a treat for both locals and visitors alike. These culinary gems offer a wide range of freshly baked goods, from classic pastries to artisanal breads and unique cultural specialties. With a thriving food scene, Oakland's bakeries showcase the city's diversity and passion for high-quality ingredients. From family-owned establishments to modern, trend-setting bakeries, there's something for every taste in this vibrant California city.

1. Arizmendi Bakery (Lakeshore)

Cooperatively-run and community-focused

TOPICS

  • Fusion Cuisine
  • Asian Cuisine
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Downtown Spots

2. La Farine Bakery

French-inspired bakery with a neighborhood feel

TOPICS

  • Mediterranean Cuisine
  • Gluten-Free
  • Mid-Range
  • Downtown Spots

3. Sweet Bar Bakery

Cozy atmosphere, friendly service

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Budget-Friendly Eats

4. Gregory's Gourmet Desserts

Owned by a master chef, passionate about culinary arts

TOPICS

  • Vegetarian Options
  • Italian Cuisine
  • Happy Hours

5. La Farine

Popular local bakery and cafe since 1977

TOPICS

  • Italian Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options

6. Mariposa Baking Company

Family-owned bakery since 2004, using organic and local ingredients

TOPICS

  • Fusion Cuisine
  • Gluten-Free
  • Mid-Range
  • Downtown Spots

7. Oakland Wonder Food Bakery

Committed to sustainability and community involvement

TOPICS

  • Personal Celebrations
  • Asian Cuisine
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Lunch

8. Ruby King Bakery Café

Cozy atmosphere, friendly service, and community events

TOPICS

  • Chinese Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats
  • Holiday Celebrations

9. Napoleon Super Bakery

Family-owned business since 1984

TOPICS

  • Chinese Cuisine
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Downtown Spots

10. Market Hall Bakery

Known for their sustainable and eco-friendly practices

TOPICS

  • Mediterranean Cuisine
  • Gluten-Free
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Downtown Spots

11. Crumble & Whisk

Cozy atmosphere, friendly service, and community-oriented

TOPICS

  • Italian Cuisine
  • Gluten-Free
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

12. Alice Street Bakery Café

Cozy neighborhood bakery-cafe with communal tables

TOPICS

  • Chinese Cuisine
  • Mid-Range
  • Downtown Spots
  • Lunch

13. Delicieuse Princesse Bakery

Cozy environment, friendly staff, and delicious treats

TOPICS

  • Italian Cuisine
  • Breakfast

14. Starter Bakery

Cozy neighborhood bakery with a European feel

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Gluten-Free
  • Budget-Friendly Eats
  • Hidden Gems

15. Ladyfingers Bakery

Cozy atmosphere and dedicated staff

16. Delicias Bakery

Delicias Bakery is a family-owned business with a rich history and tradition in the Oakland community.

TOPICS

  • Asian Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Lunch

17. Bui Phong Bakery

Family-owned, neighborhood bakery since 1989

18. Bakery El Sol

Family-owned, community-oriented bakery

TOPICS

  • Italian Cuisine
  • Vegan Options
  • Mid-Range
  • Lunch

19. Tao Yuen Pastry

Family-owned business, cultural experience

TOPICS

  • Chinese Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Cheap Eats
  • Hidden Gems

20. Angel Cakes

Custom orders, gluten-free options, vegan cakes

TOPICS

  • Social Gatherings
  • Italian Cuisine
  • Mid-Range

21. La Dolce Vita

Warm, inviting atmosphere, popular with locals

TOPICS

  • American Cuisine
  • Cheap Eats
  • Downtown Spots
  • Dinner

22. Sunday Bakeshop

Sunday-themed baked goods and cozy atmosphere

TOPICS

  • Social Gatherings
  • Italian Cuisine
  • Budget-Friendly Eats

23. Green House Bakery

TOPICS

  • Mediterranean Cuisine
  • Vegetarian Options
  • Mid-Range
  • Downtown Spots