38 Best Bakeries near Arden

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

“I had the most delicious orange creamsicle donut this morning!!! The donut was like a biscuit - but so light and so fluffy!!!! The icing was the perfect amount- and the fresh squeezed OJ - you could taste it throughout the donut!!! Delicious! Made with Love! Gluten Free!!!“

“These folks are terrific community supporting human beings who love what they do and love sharing their creations with others. I thoroughly enjoy supporting them.“

“I've had multiple different breads and pastries, fresh and delicious all. If you want great scones, try them, you'll love them. Best scones I've ever tasted.“

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

“Sugarcane and Shepherd made my sons wedding cake perfectly as the bride and groom wanted. Wonderful taste and enjoyed by all. A special thank you to Charlotte and Becca for working with me all the way from Florida to facilitate this.“

“I try biscuits and gravy every time I travel. This was the all-time best biscuits and sausage gravy I’ve ever had. Biscuits are wonderful, soft and delicate on the inside, and a perfect crunch on the outside. The sausage gravy was light, very flavorful, and just plain outstanding. I admit to ordering a sausage patty as well, which the cut into chunks and spread over the top. A true 10-out-of-10 experience.“

“The best croissants and tarts.“

“I’ve been going to Crumbl for a while now and it never disappoints. The cookies are always fresh, soft, and really flavorful. I like how the flavors change every week because there’s always something new to try. The cookies are huge and perfect for sharing, but honestly they’re so good you might not want to. The store is always clean and the service is quick too. Definitely one of my favorite places when I’m craving something sweet.“

“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.“

“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.!“

“Best moist cake ever!! Amazing! Birthday Girl loved it.“

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

“Hey, everyone, I don't even care that this bakery is in Swannanoa. I don't even care that the entire town is rebuilding and is full of awesome people. This is the best place for Sourdough, and the best place for actual scones. The best scones around.
Whatever. Don't bother them for coffee, just get yout bread and go.“

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

“Stopped by on Saturday as we were waiting on our table at Sunny Pointe. Amazing food! Super-friendly staff. Awesome vibe!! We will adding it to our list of “musts” for our regular Asheville weekends. 5+ stars!“

“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.“

“I should have taken a photo of my cookies. They were so delicious! I got the Conversation Hearts Pink Sugar Cookie, and it was *EXACTLY* like the pictures in the app! It was perfect! So yummy with a hint of almond flavor. My husband got the Classic Milk Chocolate Chip Cookie and it was great! Clean store, efficient ordering process, polite staff. We will definitely be back!“

“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!“

“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!“

“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 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.“

“Amazing place❤️ smells like use to be cafes in Poland. Tried Eclair very good and macarons with cappucino melting in mouth. Yumm yumm yumm...❤️❤️“

“I’ve used Anne from Derby parties to holiday parties and everything in between! She always goes above and beyond and her food is delicious and beautiful. I highly recommend!“

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

“We found this after staying at a nearby Airbnb. The staff was very welcoming and shared suggestions on what we might enjoy. We ordered a cinnamon dulce coffee - it was delicious and well balanced in flavors. We also ordered a few scones - they are the best scones we have ever had. The butterscotch flavor was our favorite. Also had a bacon egg cheese croissant and it was incredible. 10/10 and we will definitely be back when we’re in the area.“

“everything about it is great“

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

“Great coffee and hard working staff“

“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. 🤤 😋“

“The food and service is great, and best of all, Nazis and fascists with red hats aren’t welcome here :D Would return.“

“Got her Tres Leches today. It's one of a kind. Have been to her shop daily lately and I don't think you can find any better. This lady is a hard worker and I think everyone should give this lady your pastries and dessert business because you're getting one of a kind 😇“

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

“Super yummy place and super cute environment.“

“Best bagels in town!! Highly recommend their bacon egg and cheese. Delicious!!“

“Love everything about Penny Cup. Coffee is amazing and Kora loves the Pup Cups ☕️“

“Excellent food - fresh, delicious ingredients; a variety of sandwiches, wraps, burgers, salads. Not to mention the desserts and baked goods. Love the movie memorabilia that decorate the place, and the casual atmosphere. ❤️“

“Great food, great atmosphere, friendly staff. If you dont like spice in your gravy, go with the "house gravy" The biscuits are INCREDIBLE and I love the pics of the kitties on the table numbers!! Glad we came here!!“