Bakeries Near Downtown in Abilene

A cornerstone of Abilene's downtown, McKay's Bakery has been delighting locals for over 28 years with its array of baked goods. Known for their sandwiches, iced cookies, and a variety of cakes, McKay's has been recognized multiple times in the Abilene Reporter News' annual Reader Choice Awards.

Celebrated for its authentic Mexican pastries and breakfast items, The Original Hernandez Bakery has been serving the Abilene community for years. Their carne guisada and burritos are particularly praised by locals.

More than just a coffee shop, Front Porch Coffee Co. & Bakery is a community hub offering a variety of baked goods alongside their coffee selections. Their mission is to create a welcoming environment where people from all walks of life can come together.

A convenient counter-serve establishment with a drive-thru, Alfonso Hernandez Bakery is renowned for serving the best burritos in town. Their Mexican breakfast and lunch plates, as well as tempting desserts, have been a staple in Abilene since 2007.

Specializing in homemade cinnamon rolls, fruit kolaches, cakes, breads, and dinner rolls, Bear's Bake Shop is a cottage bakery run by Urban and Melissa Rogers. Their baked goods are made with fresh ingredients and no preservatives, continuing a tradition from their previous bakery in Plano, Texas.

Known for its giant cinnamon rolls with cream cheese frosting and a variety of sandwiches made on homemade breads, Sweet Thyme Kitchen has garnered a loyal following. Their commitment to fresh, homemade offerings makes them a standout in the local food scene.

Life of Pie is a pie bistro offering dessert pies by the slice or as a whole, along with lunch pies including chicken pot pies and quiche. Their diverse menu and cozy atmosphere have made them a favorite among locals.

Specializing in custom cakes for all occasions, Creative Cakes of Abilene is known for their moist and tasty creations. Their attention to detail and quality ingredients have earned them a loyal customer base.