Top 5 Bakeries Around DeKalb

There's plenty of sweet bakeries around DeKalb.

There's nothing like sinking your teeth into a fresh, moist cupcake. DeKalb area residents are lucky to have a few wonderful bakeries right down the street. If you're traveling through the area, be sure to stop by these sweet shops and pick out a few treats for your travels.


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The Neighborhood Bakery, 2205 Pleasant St # 1, DeKalb
Everything at The Neighborhood Bakery is made fresh, in-house, and from scratch. They specialize in old-fashioned baked goods prepared with fresh ingredients. Everything is priced very affordably and customers recommend the donuts, turtles, and sandwiches (they serve deli fare, too). Literally everything at The Neighborhood is phenomenal.



Sweet Dream Desserts, 1969 Dekalb Ave, Sycamore
If you dream about sugary treats, stop by Sweet Dream Desserts to fulfill your sweet tooth cravings. They offer a wide selection of fresh sweetbreads, cookies, bars, scones, cheesecakes, cobblers, and more. And if they don’t have what you want, just give them a call and they will make it for you! Customers especially love the cupcakes, which are available in so many delicious flavors.


Barb City Bagels, 122 S 1st St, DeKalb
Located downtown DeKalb, Barb City Bagel serves a great selection of fresh, delicious bagels in a friendly atmosphere. All of their bagels are baked from scratch and come in many flavors such as jalapeno cheddar, pumpernickel, sun-dried tomato, blueberry, and bacon. They serve tasty breakfast and lunch bagel sandwiches, as well.



Teresa's Bakery, 817 W Lincoln Hwy # G, DeKalb
Known as the best Mexican bakery in town, Teresa’s Bakery offers fresh breads and pastries every day at affordable prices. Customers especially recommend the tres leches cake, sweetbreads, and Rosca de reyes. This no-frills bakery is located next to the NIU Credit Union.



Elleson's Bakery, 344 W State St, Sycamore
For excellent baked goods in a hometown atmosphere, look no further than Elleson’s Bakery in Sycamore. Customers love the donuts and cookies, which are baked fresh daily. Other baked items available are cake rolls, pies, cannolis, cakes, and more.


What is your favorite bakery in the DeKalb area?



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