Top Bakery in Maine
What a bakery is can mean different things depending on who you ask. Many of us are conjuring images of a Maine store filled with freshly baked breads, pastries, cookies, and cakes. While others are envisioning formal wedding cakes and bouquets of roses made out of gum paste or fondant. Both can apply and both require a high level of excellence. You want the best bakers in Maine working on your baked goods whether you need a pie for dessert, a baguette for dinner, or a wedding cake that your guests will remember 50 years from now. The wonderful bakeries in Maine can meet your needs and your tastes and we have the list to help you find the one that is perfect for you.
You can spend hours doing the research, sifting through reviews, comparing menu items, etc. Or you can use our handy list as a starting place in your quest for the best Maine bakery. Then, let us know which was your favorite, which had the best customer service, and which one went above and beyond for you. It may be the bakeries goal to have the best tasting, freshest baked goods around but you can never underestimate the importance of customer service. If you know of an amazing bakery that didn’t make the list, give them a shout out to us. It is possible we don’t know about them or they just need more feedback to make the list. Because that is what this list of Maine area bakeries is all about, delivering you a list of the best, and as always America Top 10 will never charge you to see our lists.
Botto’s Bakery
Portland, ME
At Botto’s Bakery, a third-generation bakery, they create handmade Italian breads and pastries everyday. As the only bakery in East Deering, a landmark for more than 60 years, they offer quality breads and desserts, baked in small batches to ensure freshness, quality, and consistency.
Katie Made Bakery
Portland, ME
Established in 2000 Katie Made Bakery is located on Portland’s East End. New York City and grandmother trained, Katie Capron has been producing decadent desserts for Portland area restaurants, caterers, and coffee houses. Fresh, delicious, and beautiful – these desserts are available to the public by advance order.
Governor’s Restaurant & Bakery
Bangor, ME
There is always something good cooking … at Governor’s! They been serving up great meals and deals since June 3rd, 1960! Try to visit their website or visit any one of their six locations… Old Town, Bangor, Waterville, Lewiston, Ellsworth, Presque Isle.
Tinder Hearth Wood Fired Bread
Brooksville, ME
Wood-fired is a European-style bread and pizza made with 100% organic flour from bread. Their bread is available Tuesdays and Fridays while their thin-crust pizza is available for take-out Tuesdays and Fridays at the bakery 5:00-8:00 pm
Benoit’s Bakery & Wine Cellar
Lisbon, ME
With one stop, you can find the freshest produce, amazing pastries, artisan breads, mouth watering fudge, cheese and of course a huge wine selection and gift baskets to make the most of any party or event. From the complimentary samples on the counter to the friendly, helpful staff, Benoit’s Bakery is an experience that is designed to delight.
Ceres Bakery
Portsmouth, ME
Ceres Bakery has been baking for Portsmouth since 1980. The atmosphere is welcoming, the service is speedy and friendly, and the eclectic staff keeps it a cheerful and informal place to eat. The food is always made from scratch right here. The delicious lunches are generous, reasonably-priced, and change daily. They also have the largest variety of home-made baked goods in the area.
Rosemont Market & Bakery
Portland, ME
Wild Oats Bakery
Brunswick, ME
Wild Oats is a locally-owned, from-scratch bakery, deli and cafe in the heart of Brunswick’s downtown and located at the Tontine Mall – an easy walk from Bowdoin College. They pride themselves on an open culture with a focus on delicious and homemade food.
Fork & Spoon
Bangor, ME
Fork & Spoon, offers made-to-order sandwiches, salads, juices, smoothies, baked goods and ice cream in a comfortable café setting.
Foley’s Cakes
Portland, ME