Your ultimate guide to bakeries + pastries in Huntsville + beyond

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GF lemon tarts, coming right up. (Mason Dixon Bakery / Facebook)

We brought you the ultimate guide to burgers, and now we’re diving into desserts. Check out these 14 locally-owned pastry shops in North Alabama to satisfy that sweet tooth.

Where to find your next sweet treat:

Huntsville

Baby Bite Bake Shop

Baby Bite Bake Shop in Huntsville
Baby Bite Bake Shop bite sizes. (Baby Bite/Facebook)

Baby Bite Bake Shop is the ideal spot for a bite-sized sweet treat after a long day. They also offer catering for birthdays, weddings and special events.

Canadian Bakin

Sourdough bread at Canadian Bakin in Huntsville
Canadian Bakin’s sourdough is beautiful. (Lacey Spear / Hville Blast)

What began as a bagel stand at the local farmers market, has evolved into its own popular storefront. Canadian Bakin’s best seller is their hand-rolled bagels.

Cutes and Cakes

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Cutes and Cakes in Stovehouse. (Hville Blast)

Cutes and Cakes has an assortment of sweets from cheesecake to the viral “Strawberry Dubai Chocolate,” where they have weekly spotlights on the various confectionery treats.

JJ Treats

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(Ryleigh Scott / Hville Blast).

JJ’s Treats offers pastries and sweets, but is primarily known for its snow cones and ice cream.

L’Etoile Patisserie

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The pastries at L’Etoile are next level. (Lacey Muenstermann / Hville Blast)

Stepping into L’Etoile Patisserie feels like entering a little piece of France. Located near Lincoln Mill, this bakery sells croissants, baguettes and other classic French pastries.

Little Dipper Bakery & Cafe

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(Little Dipper Bakery and Cafe / Facebook)

Owners, April Boggus and Daniel Godwin, became friends at their culinary school alma mater, where they shared a dream of bringing fresh, scratch-made custom desserts for every occasion to Huntsville. Today, The Little Dipper Bakery & Cafe carries pastries, including grab-and-go cinnamon rolls.

Mason Dixon Bakery & Bistro

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Mason Dixon (Leslie Gonzalez / Hville Blast)

This bakery and bistro is the first in Alabama to use natural alternatives instead of artificial food dyes, and they also have gluten-free pastries and sweets.

Peggy Ann’s Bakery

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Established over 60 years ago, Peggy Ann’s Bakery is Huntsville’s oldest bakery that is still baking with the original family recipe today. This bakery makes everything from scratch, including birthday cakes, cookies and pastries.

The Moon Bakeshop

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The Moon Bakeshop. (Lacey Muenstermann / Hville Blast)

This space-inspired bakery sells items ranging from breakfast sandwiches to muffins and even seasonal treats.

Tous Les Jours

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Pictured is one of their seasonal drinks, a lavender matcha lemonade, which was delicious. (Elizabeth Hobbs / Hville Blast)

Located in the MidCity District, Tous Les Jours offers many French-Asian inspired pastries to satisfy all your sweet tooth. Locals particularly enjoy their cloud cakes.

“Tous Les Jours is fabulous! Cloud cakes are truly heavenly—any of the mini savory pastries—fabulous drinks!!”

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Madison

HeartBaker Bakery

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The brownie was gooey and delicious. (Ryleigh Scott / Hville Blast)

HeartBaker Bakery, which opened in May, bakes fresh bread daily and features pastries inspired by Hispanic and Italian culinary traditions.

Athens

Suzanne’s Bakery & Eatery

This women-owned business bakes fresh sourdough bread, strawberry pretzel salad and even offers home-style cooking. Suzanne’s Bakery & Eatery has everything you could wish for.

Decatur

Mel’s Sweet Treat

A line of people winds into the store at Mel's Sweet Treats Bakery in Decatur, Alabama as customers wait for trending Dubai chocolate cups.
(Lisa Battles / Hville Blast)

Mel’s Sweet Treat has recently become incredibly popular due to its recreation of the viral “Strawberry Dubai Chocolate.” The shop now attracts large crowds, resulting in a line wrapped around the building before opening each day.

Nava’s Bakery #2

This traditional Latin bakery has everything you need and want when it comes to baked goods. They even offer buñuelos, which are fried dough fritters covered in cinnamon sugar, yum! Nava’s Bakery even has a store in Huntsville as well.

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