3 Best Bakeries in Charleston, SC

“Bakehouse Charleston is a relaxed spot for custom bean coffee drinks and prepared beers paired with sweet and savory bakery items. The bakery serves tantalizing cakes, cookies, brownie bars, tarts, quiche and stratas. Bakehouse Charleston prepared all of its preservative-free treats using the highest quality chocolates, flours, and other ingredients available on the market. The bakery also makes custom cakes and candies for weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, and other special occasions. Backhouse Charleston is now serving up great locally brewed beer. All of their bakery items are made fresh on site, 7 days a week. Bakehouse Charleston is located on East Bay Street between The Battery and The Market.”

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“Sugar Bakeshop is a small, local bakery specializing in cupcakes, cookies, and other sweet treats baked fresh daily. The bakery offers a selection of desserts ranging from unique cupcakes to fruit tarts. Sugar Bakeshop prepares delicious sausage rolls and brilliant ginger squares for their customers. All bakery bread and cakes are made fresh in the bakery. The staff are knowledgeable and take humble pride in their work. Their bakers whip up about 20 different flavors each day. Sugar Bakeshop offers gluten-free cupcakes, cakes, and cookies. Cakes and pies are available by pre-order. There is a dog and kid-friendly patio where you can enjoy your treats.”

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“WildFlour Pastry is led by Lauren Mittere. She earned her degree in Baking & Pastry from the Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, New York, in 2004. Lauren began her culinary career as an intern at Tavern on the Green in NYC and, while a student at the CIA, completed an externship in Baking & Pastry at Larkspur in Vail, Colorado. The bakery itself offers a variety of treats, each beautifully presented. The pastries are fresh and full of flavor, showing a clear commitment to quality and craftsmanship. They are proud to delight their customers with their variety of baked goods. The bakery also has an outstanding selection of hot and cold beverages, including freshly ground coffee. Whether you’re craving something sweet or savory, there’s something here to satisfy every palate.”

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