Home / Fab Five Awards / 2026 Fab Five Winners / Best Bakeries & Sweet Treats

2026 Saratoga.com Fab Five Winners: Best Bakeries & Sweet Treats

By Joe Legault

The 2026 Saratoga.com Fab Five winners for Best Bakeries & Sweet Treats were selected by Saratoga.com voters. This category celebrates bakeries and dessert spots known for exceptional baked goods, pastries, and sweets. From classic favorites to creative confections, these destinations stand out for every sweet tooth.

Sweet Mimi's Cafe & Bakery

1. Sweet Mimi's Café & Bakery

Sweet Mimi's Café & Bakery has become a local favorite for its cozy atmosphere and impressive selection of baked goods and breakfast offerings. Fresh pastries, homemade desserts, and carefully prepared café favorites help make it a popular stop for both locals and visitors.

2. Lakeside Farms

Known for its seasonal charm and homemade treats, Lakeside Farms in Ballston Lake has long been a go-to spot for donuts, pies, and classic baked goods. The farm setting and family-friendly experience add to its appeal throughout the year.

3. Mrs. London's Bakery

Mrs. London's Bakery brings a European-inspired touch to Saratoga’s bakery scene with beautifully crafted pastries, artisan breads, and elegant desserts. Attention to detail and refined baking techniques have helped the bakery build a loyal following.

4. Bakery Suzanne

Bakery Suzanne in Saratoga Springs stands out for its handcrafted pastries, cakes, and traditional baked specialties made with high-quality ingredients. Customers appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and consistently fresh selection available throughout the day.

5. Bear’s Cup Bakehouse

New to downtown Saratoga, Bear’s Cup Bakehouse has gained recognition for creative baked goods, specialty sweets, and a community-focused approach. The bakery’s rotating offerings and homemade feel continue to attract dessert lovers from across the region.

The Best Bakeries & Sweet Treats category showcases the variety of dessert destinations available throughout the Saratoga area. From classic donuts and pies to artisan pastries and creative confections, these winners offer something to satisfy every sweet tooth.

<< Back to 2026 Fab Five Winners

About the Author: Joe Legault Joe is a dedicated editor from Lake Luzerne, NY, with a passion for hiking the Adirondack high peaks, running half marathons and 5Ks, and visiting local craft breweries like Common Roots and Dancing Grain. He enjoys writing about the region's can't-miss attractions and activities.

Did we miss one? Did one of these places close? Send us a note!