Boudin Bakery, San Francisco: Established in 1849, it's famous for its sourdough bread, a San Francisco staple.
Schmidt's Bakery, Columbus: Founded in 1886, this Ohio gem is renowned for its cream puffs and German pastries.
Yonah Schimmel Knish Bakery, New York: Since 1890, serving the best knishes, a popular Jewish pastry filled with various ingredients.
Leidenheimer Baking Company, New Orleans: Opened in 1896, it's iconic for its Po' Boy bread, a New Orleans sandwich classic.
Mike's Pastry, Boston: Founded in 1946 in the Historic North End of Boston, it's famed for its Italian cannoli.
Veselka, New York: Opened in 1954, this Ukrainian bakery in the East Village is best known for its pierogi and borscht.
Alessi Bakery, Tampa: Serving Floridians since 1912 with a diverse range of pastries, cakes, and their signature Scachatta pizza.
Girardelli Chocolate Company, San Francisco: Established in 1852, it's not a bakery in the traditional sense but is an iconic spot for chocolate-based desserts.
Termini Brothers, Philadelphia: Operating since 1921, this Italian bakery is beloved for its cannoli, cakes, and other traditional Italian treats.
Kohnen’s Country Bakery, Tehachapi, California: A family-run German bakery established in 2002, it's renowned for its German breads, pretzels, and sweet pastries.