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Bywater Bakery

4.7Google rating(1,038 reviews)
Bywater Bakery

Known For

Weekend king cakes and quiches beloved by the Bywater faithful

Bywater Bakery's charming storefront opens into a cozy, floral-accented space that has become a weekend ritual for the neighborhood's creative crowd. Everything from the king cakes to the savory quiches arrives tasting deeply, specifically local.

🕐Best time to visit: Sunday mornings before the line stretches out the door

3624 Dauphine St, New Orleans, LA 70117, USA

Our Take

Bywater Bakery fits its neighborhood perfectly — a charming, flower-accented storefront in one of New Orleans' most characterful streets, with buttery croissants that justify an early wake-up. It's a well-loved local spot with the kind of lived-in warmth that feels genuinely earned.

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3624 Dauphine St, New Orleans, LA 70117, USA

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