12 bakeries that the locals love in Columbus

Find 12 bakeries in Columbus, Ohio that offer freshly prepared bread, pies, cakes, and other treats that are approved by our readers.

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Raise your hand if you also love locally baked baguettes. | Photo via @omegabakery

We aren’t letting this rest any longer — here are the 12 best bakeries in Columbus, according to our readers and followers.

Auddino’s Italian Bakery , 1490 Clara St.

Everything is made in-house at this bakery that offers Italian treats like cannolis, and provides sub buns to many popular pizzerias in the area.

Bake Me Happy , Multiple locations

Stop by the southside or Dublin location for gluten-free cakes, cookies, donuts, muffins, and brownies.

Which bear bun are you? We are the happy one since we are in CBUS. | Photo via @bellesbread

Belle’s Bread , 1168 Kenny Centre Mall

Pick up a variety of Japanese-style baked goods, including rolls, sweet bread, and donuts.

Dan the Baker , 1028 Ridge St.

This bakery features a rotating menu, with options such as sesame bread, baguettes, and almond croissants.

Dough Mama , 3335 N. High St.

Stop by this Clintonville shop for gluten-free peanut butter cookies, vegan ginger molasses cookies, and cheddar scallion biscuits.

Choose from a wide selection of freshly baked goods at Fox in the Snow. | Photo via Fox in the Snow

Fox in the Snow , Multiple locations

Everything on the menu is prepared in-house, ranging from the baguette sandwiches to the blueberry galette.

Kittie’s Cafe , 495 S. 3rd St.

When a place dubs itself as the best cinnamon rolls in Columbus, you don’t mess around.

Matt’s Bakery , 39 Yearling St.

This bakery specializes in challah with full sizes and rolls as well.

Omega Artisan Baking , 59 Spruce St.

This North Market bakery freshly prepares rustic breads like baguettes and sourdough + offers favorites like the pepperoni roll.

These highly coveted sticky buns are only available on Saturday. | Photo via @pattycakebakery

Pattycake Bakery , 3870 N. High St.

Browse a selection of seasonal vegan and gluten-free options such as sticky buns, cookies, and cupcakes.

Pistacia Vera , 541 S. 3rd St.

Pair your fresh croissant, macaron, or cookie with one of their seasonal drinks, such as the pumpkin latte.

Resch’s Bakery , 4061 E. Livingston Ave.

Keep your birthday or wedding cake local with this popular bakery that has been in Columbus since 1912.

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Mitch is based in Columbus, OH and has won multiple Associated Press awards for his writing. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in journalism from the Ohio State University, and is always down for a cup of coffee.
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