🍰 Best Desserts & Bakeries in Nashville

14 desserts & bakeries spots in Nashville, scored and ranked for 2026.

Top 10 Desserts & Bakeries Spots

Five Daughters Bakery 12th South

Bakery · 12 South

Five Daughters Bakery on Caruthers Ave built its name on the 100-layer donut, and the hype turns out to be warranted. Laminated, crisp-edged, and available in rotating flavors, these are not the donut...

Flour Your Dreams Bakery & Café

Bakery Cafe · Hermitage

Flour Your Dreams started in a converted garage in Hermitage during the pandemic in 2020, selling through farmers markets before opening its brick-and-mortar cafe. The bakery's signature is a sourdoug...

Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams

Ice Cream · Germantown

An ice cream shop listed among Tripadvisor's top Germantown Nashville dessert spots.

Sweet Sofia's

Ice Cream · Bellevue

A neighborhood ice cream shop in Bellevue, on Old Harding Pike at the western edge of Nashville. Scoops and sweet treats for the after-dinner or weekend crowd, the kind of small counter that draws a s...

D'Andrews Bakery & Cafe

Bakery · Downtown

D'Andrews Bakery & Cafe is the work of Nashville native David Andrews, who opened the bakery and cafe downtown in 2018 after training in New York City. Everything is made in-house, from roasted me...

Mimi's Ice Cream & Coffee Shoppe

Ice Cream & Coffee · Music Valley

A family-run ice cream and coffee shop on Music Valley Drive near Opryland, drawing the tourist crowd in the Music Valley district. Scoops, coffee drinks, and a small restaurant menu, with extended we...

The Cupcake Collection

Bakery · Germantown

A Germantown bakery specializing in cupcakes, ranked among Tripadvisor's top Germantown spots and known as the originator of the sweet potato cupcake, alongside Mignon's Chantilly Cake. It's family-ow...

The Butter Milk Ranch

Bakery & Cafe · 12 South

A bakery and cafe in 12 South popular for breakfast and brunch, especially on weekends. The croissants are large and a signature item. When the dining room is full, guests can still order from the bak...

Merridee's Breadbasket

Bakery / Cafe · Franklin

A downtown Franklin bakery and cafe operating since 1984, known for house-made pastries and a breakfast and lunch menu of hot and cold sandwiches on freshly baked bread. An expanded outdoor courtyard ...

Culture Club

Ice Cream · Wedgewood-Houston

Culture Club is an ice cream shop in the Wedgewood-Houston neighborhood of Nashville.

All 14 Desserts & Bakeries Spots in Nashville

Mike's Ice Cream

Dessert · Downtown

Hero Doughnuts

Bakery · Sylvan Park

Babychan

Bakery · Germantown

Pink Door Cookies

Bakery · Wedgewood-Houston

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