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The Best of Northwest Arkansas, Ranked by Reviews

Rankings · Northwest Arkansas

Best Bakeries in Northwest Arkansas (2026): 30 Ranked by 16600+ Reviews

Crumbl Cookies is the most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas with 4,376 Google reviews and a 4.9-star average. Rick's Bakery (1,479 reviews) and Gaby’s Bakery (832) round out the top three.

Bread, pastries, kolaches, and custom cakes: the bakeries in Northwest Arkansas with the most verified customer reviews.

30 bakeries ranked · 16,665 verified Google reviews · last verified September 19, 2026

The Top 10

1

Crumbl Cookies

Bentonville
4.9(4,376 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Crumbl Cookies is the most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 4,376 Google reviews and a 4.9-star average. It is closed Sunday, located in Bentonville. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “Tried Crumbl Cookies and they totally lived up to the hype! The cookies are huge, soft, and super indulgent. Loved the rotating weekly flavors — We tried the Tres Leches and Milkshake cookies — and wow!”

500 SE Walton Blvd #10, Bentonville, AR 72712, USA

2

Rick's Bakery

Fayetteville$$
4.5(1,479 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Rick's Bakery is the second-most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 1,479 Google reviews and a 4.5-star average. Google describes it as bustling venue for a wide variety of baked goods & pastries, plus cafe bites & outdoor seating. It is moderately priced and closed Sunday, located in Fayetteville. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “I reached out to Rick’s Bakery to get a custom cake made for my wife’s birthday. They promptly responded and I gave them the idea I had and they diligently and thoughtfully walked me through the process.”

1220 N College Ave, Fayetteville, AR 72703, USA

3

Gaby’s Bakery

Rogers$
4.5(832 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Gaby’s Bakery is the third-most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 832 Google reviews and a 4.5-star average. It is inexpensive and open seven days a week, located in Rogers. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “Here is your sign to experience the magic of Gaby’s Bakery in Roger, AR!! The most AMAZING, DELICIOUS Mexican Desserts! 🧁 Cases of treats including round cakes. They also have tamales!! Highly recommend!!”

780 W Pine St, Rogers, AR 72756, USA

4

Little Bread Company

Fayetteville$$
4.5(816 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Little Bread Company is the fourth-most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 816 Google reviews and a 4.5-star average. Google describes it as sandwiches, espresso drinks & housemade pastries in a laid-back space with a welcoming patio. It is moderately priced and closed Monday, located in Fayetteville. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “As tourists, Little Bread Company was one of the best surprises we found in Fayetteville. We had already noticed a really good vibe around the city, and places like this confirmed it.”

116 N Block Ave, Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA

5

Briar Rose Bakery & Deli

Farmington$$
4.6(762 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Briar Rose Bakery & Deli is the fifth-most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 762 Google reviews and a 4.6-star average. Google describes it as old-fashioned cottage with a bakery serving cakes & pastries, plus sandwiches & American deli bites. It is moderately priced and closed Monday, located in Farmington. One 4-star reviewer wrote: “I had some time to kill between appointments and the sign for this spot caught my eye and we decided to stop and try it.”

28 E Main St, Farmington, AR 72730, USA

6

Angela's Bakery

Springdale$$
4.1(706 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Angela's Bakery is the sixth-most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 706 Google reviews and a 4.1-star average. It is moderately priced and open seven days a week, located in Springdale. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “Wed is discount day on baked goods. They were doing a brisk business and several folks were sitting in the dining area enjoying breakfast. The lemon "muffin" was fantastic, light texture and delicious.”

2854 S Old Missouri Rd, Springdale, AR 72764, USA

7

Ozark Mountain Bagel Co

Bentonville$
4.7(618 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Ozark Mountain Bagel Co is the seventh-most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 618 Google reviews and a 4.7-star average. It is inexpensive and closed Monday, located in Bentonville. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “Fresh bagels everyday! I love a bagel that is a little crunchy but not hard after toasted and very fluffy inside and these are that! And the strawberry cream cheese was delightful.”

214 SE Walton Ave Ste 14, Bentonville, AR 72712, USA

8

Stone Mill Bread

Fayetteville$
4.5(599 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Stone Mill Bread is the eighth-most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 599 Google reviews and a 4.5-star average. It is inexpensive and closed Sunday, located in Fayetteville. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “It's clean and neat and simply decorated. The bathrooms are very nice. I got the BALT on spinach feta bread- it was amazing. There was plenty of bacon and the veggies were fresh. The bread was warm and delicious.”

2600 N Gregg Ave, Fayetteville, AR 72703, USA

9

Ayala's Panaderia

Springdale$$
4.5(546 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Ayala's Panaderia is the ninth-most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 546 Google reviews and a 4.5-star average. It is moderately priced and open seven days a week, located in Springdale. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “Whom ever gives less than 5 stars is just lying. This place is great. I don't care that I can't read some of the signs because it all looks good and taste good. And the prices are great.”

404 W Sunset Ave, Springdale, AR 72764, USA

10

Cronuts Donuts

Fayetteville$
4.5(507 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Cronuts Donuts is the tenth-most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 507 Google reviews and a 4.5-star average. Google describes it as chain with a variety of yeast, cake & filled donuts, plus kolaches, espresso drinks & smoothies. It is inexpensive and open seven days a week, located in Fayetteville. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “Great selection of donuts! They were delicious too. Donut holes and blueberry filled donut were our favorites. Highly recommend as a great stop for donuts!”

1151 M.L.K. Jr Blvd, Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA

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11

Rick's Bakery

Rogers$$
4.2(477 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Rick's Bakery is the #11 most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 477 Google reviews and a 4.2-star average. It is moderately priced and closed Monday and Sunday, located in Rogers. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “This was my first time visiting Rick’s Bakery but not the first time I’ve had their donuts. People bring them into work often and they are always great.”

4600 W Rozell St, Rogers, AR 72756, USA

12

Nellie B's Bakery

Fayetteville$
4.9(357 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Nellie B's Bakery is the #12 most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 357 Google reviews and a 4.9-star average. Google describes it as family-run bakery featuring morning pastries, mini quiches, cakes & other sweets. It is inexpensive and closed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday, located in Fayetteville. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “This was such a cute shop. It had a nice atmosphere, kid friendly, and gluten free friendly! We tried at least 5 different menu items and all were amazing flavor!”

2129 N Center St, Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA

13

Golden Kolache Bakery

Fayetteville$
4.9(342 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Golden Kolache Bakery is the #13 most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 342 Google reviews and a 4.9-star average. It is inexpensive and closed Monday and Sunday, located in Fayetteville. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “The best pastries ive ever had, the spinach and artichoke kolaches are my go to. The staff are always so friendly as well.”

3327 W Wedington Dr, Fayetteville, AR 72704, USA

14

Ozark Mountain Bagel Co. on the Square

Bentonville$
4.7(337 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Ozark Mountain Bagel Co. on the Square is the #14 most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 337 Google reviews and a 4.7-star average. It is inexpensive and closed Monday, located in Bentonville. One 4-star reviewer wrote: “The bagels were fresh and flavorful. The coffee was hot and satisfying, helping us warm up quickly. Agreat value for the quality and experience. Overall, we had a wonderful experience.”

105 W Central Ave, Bentonville, AR 72712, USA

15

Butter•Scotch Bakery and Bar

Bentonville$$
4.5(326 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Butter•Scotch Bakery and Bar is the #15 most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 326 Google reviews and a 4.5-star average. It is moderately priced and closed Monday and Tuesday, located in Bentonville. One 4-star reviewer wrote: “Went here for some baked goods and also got coffee. The selection of baked goods was less than I expected. We went around 9 AM on a Friday and we were the only ones there. The seating is limited though.”

104 E Central Ave, Bentonville, AR 72712, USA

16

Markham & Fitz Chocolate

Bentonville
4.6(325 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Markham & Fitz Chocolate is the #16 most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 325 Google reviews and a 4.6-star average. It is open seven days a week, located in Bentonville. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “This is now a must visit spot when I travel to bentonville. My cousin and I stopped by for the first time a few weeks ago and had an incredible experience. Bee was so kind.”

801 SE 8th St Ste 45, Bentonville, AR 72712, USA

17

Drooly's Dog Bakery

Bentonville
4.8(300 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Drooly's Dog Bakery is the #17 most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 300 Google reviews and a 4.8-star average. It is open seven days a week, located in Bentonville. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “Stumbled upon Drooly's Dog Bakery on our way to dinner tonight, this establishment is fantastic! The store is beautiful, the owner is very nice, and the dog treats we purchased look amazing.”

113 W Central Ave #101, Bentonville, AR 72712, USA

18

Insomnia Cookies

Fayetteville
3.9(287 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Insomnia Cookies is the #18 most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 287 Google reviews and a 3.9-star average. Google describes it as bakery chain known for warm cookies, ice cream & late-night deliveries. It is open seven days a week, located in Fayetteville. One 4-star reviewer wrote: “The cookies were warm and decent tasting but not the best cookie I’ve ever had. We got chocolate chip and it had just the right amount of crunch around the edges and the softness was on point but I think it would’ve…”

609 W Dickson St Ste 202, Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA

19

South Coast Baking

Springdale
3.5(285 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

South Coast Baking is the #19 most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 285 Google reviews and a 3.5-star average. It is open seven days a week, located in Springdale. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “Arrived at noon, appointments for 16:00PM. Was given a door by 13:30. Checking with the breeze and they were very polite. Parking lot is very small so they will ask you to park on the side of the road.”

800 S 40th St, Springdale, AR 72762, USA

20

Piehouse Bakery

Bentonville$$
4.8(281 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Piehouse Bakery is the #20 most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 281 Google reviews and a 4.8-star average. It is moderately priced and closed Monday and Sunday, located in Bentonville. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “We recently visited Piehouse Bakery and really enjoyed it. The bakery has a cozy, old-fashioned feel that makes it feel like stepping into a classic homemade kitchen rather than a typical commercial shop.”

310 S Walton Blvd, Bentonville, AR 72712, USA

21

Rymolene's Pies

Fayetteville$
4.7(275 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Rymolene's Pies is the #21 most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 275 Google reviews and a 4.7-star average. It is inexpensive and open seven days a week, located in Fayetteville. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “This place is the best! The atmosphere is soooo cozy and the key lime pie is so so good (they use authentic juice from Key West) and the pumpkin is one of the bests (her great grandmothers recipe).”

955 N Shiloh Dr, Fayetteville, AR 72701, USA

22

Bizzy B's Bakery

Bentonville
4.3(271 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Bizzy B's Bakery is the #22 most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 271 Google reviews and a 4.3-star average. Google describes it as blue-walled dessert shop featuring a wide variety of cupcakes, cookies, pies & other baked goods. It is closed Sunday, located in Bentonville. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “I have been going to Bizzy B's bakery for years! I have tried most of the amazing pastries and ordered cakes/cupcakes for kids birthday. I have never been disappointed. The food is always delicious and looks amazing.”

1501 SE Walton Blvd #101, Bentonville, AR 72712, USA

23

Shelby Lynns Cake Shoppe

Springdale$$$$
4.6(233 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Shelby Lynns Cake Shoppe is the #23 most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 233 Google reviews and a 4.6-star average. Google describes it as low-key bakeshop offering custom cakes for special events, plus macaroons, cupcakes & other sweets. It is very expensive and closed Sunday, located in Springdale. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “Our wedding cake was absolutely amazing! We chose a traditional wedding cake along with a marble cake with espresso flavor, and both were incredibly delicious.”

118 W Emma Ave, Springdale, AR 72764, USA

24

Stone Mill Bread & Cafe - Springdale

Springdale$$
4.5(228 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Stone Mill Bread & Cafe - Springdale is the #24 most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 228 Google reviews and a 4.5-star average. It is moderately priced and closed Sunday, located in Springdale. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “Stopped in as an out of town guest and loved the food so much..stopped at the location in Bentonville the next day. Definitely preferred the Springdale location..the inside is so cute and welcoming.”

4101 W Sunset Ave, Springdale, AR 72762, USA

25

El Nuevo Progresso Bakery

Springdale$$
4.1(225 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

El Nuevo Progresso Bakery is the #25 most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 225 Google reviews and a 4.1-star average. It is moderately priced and open seven days a week, located in Springdale. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “Different atmosphere than what I am used to, but it works. The store smelled amazing. I went specifically for tamales, first time going and they were delicious!”

902 Watson Ave, Springdale, AR 72764, USA

26

Nothing Bundt Cakes

Rogers
4.2(194 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Nothing Bundt Cakes is the #26 most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 194 Google reviews and a 4.2-star average. Google describes it as franchise bakery specializing in handcrafted bundt cakes, plus curated gifts & party supplies. It is open seven days a week, located in Rogers. One 4-star reviewer wrote: “I was disappointed with Nothing Bundt Cakes this time. I usually order 2 or 3, but my last purchase was for their special Cinnamon Cake. It was great!”

4409 W Walnut St, Rogers, AR 72756, USA

27

Baking In Wonderland

Bentonville$
4.9(177 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Baking In Wonderland is the #27 most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 177 Google reviews and a 4.9-star average. It is inexpensive and closed Saturday and Sunday, located in Bentonville. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “Cute, small, intimate bakery. The food was yummy and very generous proportions! The pictures are the blueberry muffin and the chicken salad sandwich. Very sweet local staff!”

1201 N Walton Blvd A, Bentonville, AR 72712, USA

28

Gooseberry Handmade Pies

Bentonville$$
4.8(174 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Gooseberry Handmade Pies is the #28 most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 174 Google reviews and a 4.8-star average. It is moderately priced and closed Monday and Sunday, located in Bentonville. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “This place is the real deal. I’d come back just for the, well any of the pie. Goosberry pie is an art that not many know how to master and most don't even know what it is.”

2210 S Walton Blvd #12, Bentonville, AR 72712, USA

29

Half Baked Goodness

Rogers
4.6(169 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Half Baked Goodness is the #29 most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 169 Google reviews and a 4.6-star average. It is open seven days a week, located in Rogers. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “Half Baked Goodness is pure joy in cookie form. From the moment you walk in, it just feels happy. The space is clean, bright, and welcoming, and the smell alone tells you you’re in the right place.”

3939 S Grand Ave Ste D100, Rogers, AR 72758, USA

30

Campos Family Bakery

Springdale$$
4.2(161 Google reviews)· verified Sep 2026

Campos Family Bakery is the #30 most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 161 Google reviews and a 4.2-star average. It is moderately priced and closed Tuesday, located in Springdale. One 5-star reviewer wrote: “Love this place!!! It’s fun to fill up a tray of delicious sweets and super fresh bread. The entire tray pictured with this review was under $18.”

404 W Sunset Ave, Springdale, AR 72764, USA

How We Rank

We query Google for every bakery in Northwest Arkansas, keep only operational businesses with at least 5 reviews, and rank them by total Google review count with average rating as the tiebreaker. Review counts, ratings, descriptions, and quoted reviews come directly from Google and are re-verified monthly. No business can pay to appear on this list.

Frequently Asked

Who is the most-reviewed bakery in Northwest Arkansas?
Crumbl Cookies has the most Google reviews of any bakery in Northwest Arkansas, with 4,376 reviews and a 4.9-star average as of our last check.
Which bakery in Northwest Arkansas has the highest rating?
Among bakeries with at least 50 reviews, Crumbl Cookies has the highest average at 4.9 stars across 4,376 reviews.
Which cities are these bakeries in?
The 30 ranked bakeries are spread across Bentonville (10), Fayetteville (8), Springdale (7), Rogers (4), Farmington (1).
How expensive are the top bakeries in Northwest Arkansas?
Of the 22 bakeries with a Google price level, 9 inexpensive, 12 moderately priced, 1 very expensive. Price levels are Google's four-tier scale.
How is this ranking calculated?
We pull every bakery Google lists in Northwest Arkansas, drop any with fewer than 5 reviews or marked closed, and rank the rest by total Google review count, with rating as the tiebreaker. This list covers 16,665 reviews. No business can pay to be ranked.