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October
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Richmond Bakeries

Our real estate agents know that a culinary scene that's second to none is one of the many reasons why so many homeowners choose the RVA for their next home. Exquisite meals available in a wide range of global styles will give you the energy you need – and that includes plenty of sweet treats along the way!

With Richmond homes for sale, you will never be far from a delectable, fresh pastry of your choice and the tea or coffee to wash it down with. Small, locally-owned bakeries are the norm here, drawing inspiration from all around the world. You might just find a favorite and become a recognized regular.

Let's take a look at just a few of your many options for local bakeries around Richmond, VA:

  • Sugar and Salt Bakery – 416 North 2nd Street, Richmond, VA 23219
    Sugar and Salt Bakery is a small, locally owned bakery by pastry chef and owner Sara Ayyash, who trained at the Florida Culinary Institute before moving to the area. Today, Sugar and Salt specializes in custom creations to sate your sweet tooth, catering for large events and special occasions, and high-quality products made from the best ingredients. Dessert cakes, dessert bars, and wedding cakes are among the frequently requested items.

  • Whisk French Bakery – 2100 East Main Street, Richmond, VA 23223
    Whisk French Bakery is perhaps best known for its fresh macarons, and if you can't quite get enough of them, you can even choose a monthly Macaron Membership. Three months gets you twelve macarons, while a year membership includes 72 of these delicious treats. Visit the shop, and in addition to old-world-inspired pastries and breads, you will also find handcrafted drinks and fresh sandwiches. It's a true taste experience in the RVA!

  • Claudia's Bake Shop – 3027 West Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23221
    Claudia's Bake Shop is a woman-owned, dairy kosher bakery that has made a name for itself in the Richmond area. Online ordering is available every day of the week, making it easy to pick up your favorites. An assorted cookie platter is a perennial favorite, along with the mini lemon blueberry loaf cake.

  • Sweet Temptations – 21206 Chesterfield Avenue, Petersburg, VA 23803
    Sweet Temptations should be on your list if you are looking for top-quality baked goods near Petersburg homes for sale. This highly reviewed business is known for its custom cakes and dessert platters, and artfully decorated cupcakes that can run the gamut of styles and flavors. Each special order at Sweet Temptations also comes packaged in a festive box matching your special occasion. Cookies, doughnuts, and more are available.

  • Brecotea Baking Studios – 9125 West Broad Street Suite M, Richmond, VA 23294
    Brecotea Baking Studios imports its premium flour directly from Japan, providing a flavor and texture that you can't find anywhere else in Richmond. Fresh dough is baked daily, providing a treat that's low in both fat and calories. You can pair it with authentic, freshly brewed milk tea featuring organic milk and real fruit. Go online for the delightful menu, which will soon be fully available through convenient online ordering.

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