Updated 2026/09/12
The Best Bakeries in Chicago, United States (2026)
Compare 36 bakeries in Chicago, United States, averaging 4.54 stars on Google Maps. The typical listing has 336 reviews, so the ratings below reflect real customer volume rather than a handful of opinions. 72% maintain a website. Most are clustered around Ukrainian Village, West Town, Lower West Side. Rankings combine Google rating, review volume and website popularity, keep one entry per brand, and refresh automatically as our data updates.
Top picks

Kristoffer's Cakes
Bakery restaurant

Bake
Pastry shop with outdoor seating

Pie, Pie My Darling
Snug storefront for vegan baked goods

Supreme Bean Pie
The Bean Pie has been around for decades. You would never think this mouth-watering pie is made out of navy beans. Treat yourself and see why so many people crave The Supreme Bean Pie.

La Fournette
Rustic French bakery with local flair

Kristoffer's Cafe & Bakery
Light meals, coffees & signatures cakes
Panaderia la central
4523 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60609

D'Amato's Bakery
Corner spot for Italian breads & pizza

Jennivee's Bakery & Cafe
Source for specialty cakes & pastries

Panaderia Nuevo Leon
Mexican bakery with light cafe fare
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Frequently asked questions
How many bakeries are there in Chicago, United States?
We list 36 bakeries in Chicago, United States that meet our quality bar of at least 4.0 stars and 10 Google reviews. The wider directory holds more, including newer and unrated businesses.
Which bakery in Chicago, United States is rated highest?
Kristoffer's Cakes currently tops our list with 4.9 stars from 314 reviews. Rankings update as new reviews and traffic data arrive.
How are the bakeries ranked?
Each business gets a composite score: 70% a Bayesian average of its Google rating and review count, so a 4.9-star business with hundreds of reviews outranks a 5.0 with five, and 30% estimated website traffic. Chains appear once. Nobody can pay to be listed or ranked.