27 Best Bakeries near Arden

“the pies are superb. the prices reflect the quality and care. highly recommend. friendly staff.“

“A delightful surprise! Really delicious food, made to order and slightly unusual. Bakery goods quite tasty. And prices are reasonable. Cute old stone house is the setting. We will return“

“Such a great group of people helping the community! And really good pretzels!“

“What an absolute gem of a bakery! I help feed the community and these amazing folks donated loaves of bread, and included some pastries for me! Some of the best croissants I’ve ever had in my life. I’m in love!“

“What in the world???! I had driven by Whisk AVL for years and man am I kicking myself now. You can’t see the baked goods (I couldn’t from the car) but the prices were reasonable/on par with other bakeries.. Yall!! She’s tricking us! Charging us normal cinnamon roll prices and somehow the rolls themselves are bigger than your head! Worth it, stop by, you’ll be happy you did!“

“I wanted to stop and get a cookie there for ages, today finally made the hubby get out of the car and go in while I circle the block to pick him back up. They are the best ….got two to share…. an oatmeal raisin and a peanut butter, half dipped in thick chocolate. Scrumptious.!“

“Every time I go into Crumbl cookie they are getting down in there. They have nobody working in the cash register they have to stop mixing the cookie dough to service It’s clients. That calls for hard-working bakers, determined and loyal to the company.“

“Recently went to Asheville for a long weekend vacation. We had our breakfast at Owl every single morning! All of the baked goods, sweet and savory, rival anything found anywhere. Delicious lattes are served by the most charming staff! I would drive back to Asheville just to visit this beautiful bakery.“

“We had a pre-wedding dinner at the Rabbit Hole and it couldn’t have gone better. From the initial communication, to the wonderful space, everything was great and perfect for a smaller gathering. But oh my goodness, the FOOD got rave reviews all around. You cannot go wrong with what you choose because everyone loved everything we chose for our menu. Recommended so much some of our wedding guests went back to Sunny Point for brunch after the wedding.“

“Am crazy about Annie’s Cranberry Walnut bread! Delicious by itself, toasted, or as a sandwich - chicken, some mayo, chutney and lettuce - awesome!“

“Recently went to Asheville for a long weekend vacation. We had our breakfast at Owl every single morning! All of the baked goods, sweet and savory, rival anything found anywhere. Delicious lattes are served by the most charming staff! I would drive back to Asheville just to visit this beautiful bakery.“

“Ordered 2 Tres Leches cakes for a birthday party. one chocolate and one vanilla. They were SPECTACULAR.“

“Just putting up a 5 star to offset the psycho who put a 1 star for this place not wearing a mask during Covid. Been to the outdoor mall twice and still haven't been here as it's not in the food court and even Google maps is no help to find it.“

“My husband tried to surprised me with a cake for my birthday. He didn't order ahead but our hosts inside took time to fix me a cake right there in the store, on the spot, and created me a beautiful surprise. Thank you. This was his first taste of the cakes and he was BLOWN AWAY! Squashed all his assumptions and expectations!“

“We were visiting from out of town recently and on our last full day of vacay we drove to Fletcher Village Bakery and Cafe for coffee and bkfst. The food, service, and friendliness and professionalism of the staff were beyond compare. It was the BEST egg sandwich I have ever eaten in my life. Come on, you say. It's just an egg sandwich! What's the big deal?!? But I can tell you it was hands down the best ever. Fresh, hot and delicious. The gods live in the details, and this place has nailed it.“

“everything about it is great“

“Last years birthday cake for my wife was my first purchase They have the Vegan cakes. I am on my way to pick up this years cake and it has become a yearly ritual now. Lemon blueberry cream with fruit topping. 🤤 😋“

“There is no better bakery because there is no better cookie than the West End Matcha Cookie! 💚✅“

“Had a great experience today going to JB for the first time. Greeted us when we first walked in with a smile and a hello. Got to meet the owner of JB. They had plenty of sandwiches and bagels and other food items to choose from! You will not be disappointed in JB when you show up! I highly recommend them!“

“Perfect customer service! We online ordered and our door dasher hasn’t picked up our cookies yet, so we called the store and the lady was so sweet! She explained that they’ve been having some issues with doordash, and said that if doordash didn’t pick up our order by the time they close she would bring them to us on her way home! The staff is so sweet anytime we go in the store as well! Love you guys!“

“Order the Cubanito if you love espresso and aren’t in the mood for a latte or Americano. It’s tiny but mighty. Sweet, balanced and absolutely the best I’ve ever had!“

“Cool little place! Split one of the vanilla sandwiches because it was so big! The ice cream was great and the cookies were soft and delicious! Friendly staff as well. Will be back from TN!“

“The food is so good! Had a BBLT and hazelnut latte and it was fantastic. Highly recommend!“

“We hope everyone is ok at Moments after hurricane Helene brought such devastation. I see you are temporarily closed so you must have suffered damage and I know Swannanoa was hit especially hard. We love visiting your place, the delicious food and friendly kind hospitality.

Dietary restrictions: Offers gluten free options“

“Old Europe gvl is not the same as old Europe pastries. Asheville old Europe the best and not the same owners.“

“We spent the week in Asheville...Izzy’s was the best coffee we had by far. Thanks“

“Great staff and amazing food! We love FACB!“