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Chicago bakeries
Baker & Nosh is one of Chicago bakeries.

1. Baker & Nosh

1303 W Wilson Ave (at Malden), Chicago, IL
Bakery · Uptown · 40 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Daily coffee cakes have a pleasantly dense, pound cake–like crumb, whereas sticky buns with hints of honey are notably soft. Huge sandwiches are satisfying, but the flatbreads are a little overcrisp. Read more.

Flirty Cupcakes Dessert Garage is one of Chicago bakeries.

2. Flirty Cupcakes Dessert Garage

1030 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL
Cupcake Shop · University Village - Little Italy · 24 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: Flirty's storefront expanded their repertoire from cupcakes to cookies, muffins, brownies and “Pop-Tarts”. Those tarts sport flaky, fall-apart crusts—they do more for us than Flirty’s cupcakes do. Read more.

Fabcakes is one of Chicago bakeries.

3. Fabcakes

7.9
714 N Wells St, Chicago, IL
Bakery · River North · 29 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: A puff-pastry “croissant” with a dollop of goat cheese in the center and a dense plum tart weren’t terribly impressive, but we liked that they weren’t too sweet, either. Read more.

Loretta's Bake Shop and Café is one of Chicago bakeries.

4. Loretta's Bake Shop and Café

939 W Randolph St (btwn Morgan & Sangamon), Chicago, IL
Bakery · West Town · 13 tips and reviews

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: All sweets are miniature. This is cute (bite-size cookies, adorable!) but also may be causing some technical challenges: The chocolate-chunk cookies were dry, the pound cake overly spongy. Read more.