5 of our favorite Mobile bakeries to satisfy your sweet tooth

Looking to satisfy your sweet tooth but not sure where to go? We’ve got you covered with these five locally-owned and operated bakeries in the Mobile area.

1. Bake My Day

This more recent Bake My Day location used to be a small fire station before it became a bakery. (Bake My Day / Facebook)

Bake My Day first opened their doors in 2012 and has been a hot spot for sweets ever since. Their stellar reviews and their Nappie awards for “Best Bakery” and “Best Cookies” showcase the love that Mobilians have for them!

The “Sweet-n-Salty Chocolate Chip Cookies” are a must-try—trust me! If you’re looking for something on the savory side, their “Crazy Good Corn Dip” is nothing short of, well, crazy good.

• Location: 2407 Old Shell Rd, Mobile, AL 36607
• Hours: Monday-Friday, 10AM-5PM
• Website

2. Flour Girls Bakery

Flour Girls Bakery designs beautiful handmade cakes for any occasion. (FlourGirls Bakery / Facebook)

If you’re looking for the perfect cake for any kind of celebration, Flour Girls Bakery is the place to go! From baby showers to birthdays to anniversaries, this bakery makes the ideal desserts for it all.

Their everyday flavors on the menu include:

• Butter
• Chocolate
• Red Velvet
• Strawberry
• Butter with Chocolate Frosting
• Chocolate with Buttercream Frosting
• Wedding Cake

Be sure to try their flavors of the day for the month of October!

• Location: 809 Hillcrest Rd, Mobile, AL 36695
• Hours: Monday-Saturday, 10AM-4PM
• Website

3. ellenJAY Bakery

EllenJAY Bakery takes pride in their attention to detail for their decorative cookies. (ellenJAY Bakery / Facebook)

This sweet spot is most famous for their beautiful sugar cookies with an impressive amount of detail.

Although the cookies are a hot commodity, ellenJAY also offers cakes, cupcakes, ice cream sandwiches, buttercream sandwiches, tea cakes and more. Be sure to stop by this bakery for all of your sugary needs.

Don’t worry, the fun doesn’t stop here—ellenJAY is available for catering for any event!

• Location: 2158 Airport Blvd, Mobile, AL 36006
• Hours: Monday-Friday, 9AM-5PM
• Website

4. Dropout Bakery & Co.

Dropout Bakery opened in 2022 and has been flourishing ever since. (Lacey Evans / Dropout Bakery)

Dropout Bakery is anything but your average bakery. Their delicious pastries, from sweet poptarts to savory danishes, make for the perfect place to go when your stomach starts growling.

This bakery has only been open for about a year, and has already made an excellent name for itself. Once you try their tasty desserts, you will understand why!

Click here to learn more about their menu items, custom orders and pop up pre-orders.

• Location: 358 St. Louis St, Mobile, AL 36602
• Hours: Thursday-Saturday, 8AM-12:30PM | Sunday, 10AM-2PM
• Website

5. Pollman’s Bake Shop

Pollman’s Bake Shop has been a staple in Mobile since 1918. (Pollman’s Bake Shop / Facebook)

Reigning as the oldest bakery in Alabama, Pollman’s Bake Shop has served thousands of happy customers for over 100 years. The old-timey feel of the shop and the friendly staff waiting to package your desserts make shopping there a pleasure.

Some of their mouthwatering menu items include:

• Apple Turnovers
• Decorated Sugar Cookies
• Eclairs
• Petit Fours
• Doughnut Holes
• Peach Cobbler

Click here to place your very own online order—you won’t regret it!

• Location: 750 S Broad St, Mobile, AL 36603
• Hours: Monday-Saturday, 7:30AM-7PM
• Website

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