Scratch Baking Co
Known For
Cult-status bagels with scallion cream cheese worth the weekend line
Scratch Baking Co operates out of South Portland with the bright & airy confidence of a bakery that knows its bagels have a following. Weekend lines move with purpose, and the everything bagel with scallion cream cheese is not a thing to skip.
🕐Best time to visit: Sunday mornings, arriving before 9am
Our Take
Scratch Baking Co's buttery croissants straight from the morning oven have made it a South Portland pilgrimage worth the short drive across the bridge. With 900 reviews and a 4.8 rating, this one sits right at the edge of destination status.
The Vibe
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Location
Downtown
416 Preble St, South Portland, ME 04106, USA
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