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Power Rankings · Leander, TX

🥐 Leander's Best Bakeries

The morning is what you make it.

Leander's Best Bakeries (Leander, TX), ranked: 1. Penny Royal Bakery; 2. Torito Bakery - PRE - ORDER ONLY (Home Bakery); 3. Whip Nest; 4. Mockingbird Bakes; 5. D’delicious cakes. Picked by Anthony Martinez, The Leander Local.

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    Penny Royal Bakery

    I left Penny's class with six cookies I actually decorated and zero regrets.

    Bakery · 5★

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    Torito Bakery - PRE - ORDER ONLY (Home Bakery)

    Five flavors of Basque cheesecake in one box, and María tucked in a candle she did not have to.

    Bakery · 5★

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    Whip Nest

    Sonia's pavlova: crisp shell, soft cloud inside, strawberries that snap it awake. Best I have had.

    Bakery · 5★

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    Mockingbird Bakes

    Thick like a Levain cookie but sized so I could actually finish one. The golden nest stole the show.

    Bakery · 5★

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    D’delicious cakes

    The Rasmalai cake is the one. Yogita bakes true Indian flavor into something moist and rich.

    Bakery · 5★

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    Tina's Sweet Treats

    I asked for a cake shaped like a folded towel for my 42nd, and Tina built exactly that.

    Bakery · 5★

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    TRGF Products

    A gluten-free mango cake so fresh and balanced I could not tell it was gluten-free.

    Bakery · 5★

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    KWALITY ICE CREAM

    A kulfi plate with malai, mango, rose, pistachio, kesar and paan rearranged my evening.

    Bakery · 4.9★

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    The Sweet Cupfé

    Best brownies I've had in a long while, and a Hawaii Kai dirty soda I didn't see coming.

    Bakery · 4.9★

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    Toothsome Treats

    Prachi turned a gender-reveal cake around in under a day, and the pink layers actually got a gasp.

    Bakery · 4.9★

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    Noble Delights Bakery

    Regina built us a bookish wedding cake, and the almond-raspberry slice rearranged my whole reception.

    Bakery · 4.8★

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    Monster Donuts

    Light, fluffy, not your typical donut recipe, and the apple fritter ruined regular fritters for me.

    Bakery · 4.7★

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    Grand donut

    The young women working the counter ran the room in harmony and kept me grinning before I'd even paid.

    Bakery · 4.7★

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    Salgado's Bakery - Leander

    I walked in overwhelmed by the case and Steven just started handing me the freshest batch.

    Bakery · 4.7★

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    Great American Cookies

    It is a mall cookie chain, but Brandi pulled my last-minute order out of the fire.

    Bakery · 4.7★

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    Casa Costa Bake Shop

    A coffee and a scone in the cutest historic house in town, peppermint mocha included.

    Bakery · Breakfast · 4.6★

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    Whipped Bakery & Cafe Leander

    A tiramisu cake light as air, espresso and mascarpone in perfect balance. It was my birthday and it earned the day.

    Bakery · 4.6★

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    Grand Donuts

    7:15 on a Saturday and the woman behind the counter was patient with my kids picking donuts like it was a wedding registry.

    Bakery · 4.6★

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    Paris Baguette

    There's a guy named Wilson here who makes the whole room feel lit up. Find him.

    Bakery · 4.5★

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    PJ's Coffee

    Beignets, a frozen King Cake, and a coconut Red Bull. New Orleans found its way to Leander.

    Bakery · Breakfast · 4.5★