Bakeries & Treats

Try Something Sweet

Looking for something to satisfy your sweet tooth? Be sure to check out the many bakeries and sweet shops sprinkled throughout the Elgin Area. Grab a handmade Bavarian German soft pretzel at Herb’s Bakery Inc or if you’re looking to cool off, you can’t go wrong with Fanny’s Thai Rolled Ice Cream. From trusted staples to local ma-and-pop offerings, no one can deny that a trip to the Elgin Area will be… sweet!

Sunshine’s Cupcakery

Elgin

Sunshine’s Cupcakery offers various cupcakes flavors throughout the week with various special flavors on the weekend. “Freshly baked cupcakes & smoothies paired with a rich experience sure to bring you... more

Sweetness Cookie Company

South Elgin

Sweetness Cookie Company in South Elgin is known for its ever-changing baked goods selection that has everything from Deep Dish Chocolate Chip Cookies to holiday-themed cookies to ice cream.

Hampshire Social

Hampshire

Hampshire Social and Roast 808 have worked together to bring you a coffee filled with passion. Dedicated to rich history from the soils of Colombia and Ethiopia, we bring to... more

Herb’s Bakery Inc

Elgin

From old-fashion cake donuts, hand-made Danish, Kringles, and the Soft Bavarian German Pretzel Roll, to elegant and fun custom cakes and desserts, what you see here, we create here.

Fanny’s Thai Roll Ice Cream

Elgin

Located in downtown Elgin on State Street, we are introducing the flavors and tastes from the streets of Thailand to the Chicagoland area.

The Milk House

Pingree Grove

Milk House Ice Cream is all about having the freshest, locally made ice cream in the area, made with natural & local ingredients.

Elder + Oat

West Dundee

Elder + Oat nods to the now with a continuation of donut creations and a bow to the past with an artisanal approach to coffee and breads.

Roll N Donut Cafe

Elgin

This cafe's signature offering is its fresh-made donuts. They also serve handmade coffees and a rotating selection of bites such as pork buns and sandwiches.

Van’s Frozen Custard and Burgers

East Dundee

With our product, there is no bottle of flavoring. All of our daily flavors are made with the freshest ingredients.

The Little Things Cake Company

Dundee

We specialize in designing and creating freshly baked custom cakes and mini cupcake.

Liefde Bakery

West Dundee

We are a small LLC Home Based bakery that specializes in a variety of desserts.

Wild Willow Cookie Company

Carpentersville

Wild Willow Cookie Company is about quality and freshness.

Sugar and Rhyme Coffeehouse

Elgin

Ready to serve, Sugar & Rhyme Coffeehouse brings forth a passion for both sweet and savory artisanal goods, baked fresh daily and made entirely from scratch.

Sweetness Cookie Company

South Elgin

A local sweets joint famous for their cookies, cold brew, and ice cream.

Cherry On Top Ice Cream Shoppe

Bartlett

We are a local family-friendly and cozy ice cream shop that carries premium ice cream.

Andy’s Frozen Custard

Elgin

For more than 35 years, only the freshest ingredients have been used for a frozen custard experience you can’t get anywhere else.

Coffee Haus

South Elgin

This Korean-style cafe offers a variety of flavored bubble teas, smoothies, and coffee-based drinks such as espressos, lattes, and frappes.

Rebecca’s Cakes & Lattes

Bartlett

Woman-owned family-run 100% nut-free bakery that specializes in custom cakes, sweets, and signature coffee drinks.

Crumbl Cookies

South Elgin

Looking for the best cookie delivery service? Crumbl offers gourmet desserts and treats ready to be delivered straight to your door.

AJ Cravings

Elgin

AJ Cravings is here for all your strawberry arrangement needs along with other baked goods. We have the perfect gifts for your loved ones and for those special occasions.

Around the Corner Candy

West Dundee

Travel back in time to this old-fashioned candy store offering nostalgic candy, gourmet chocolates, a variety of black licorice, and handmade treats such as bonbons and caramel apples. 

Cook’s Ice Cream

Elgin

New-Fashioned Retro Candy & Sweet Shop in Downtown Elgin! Craft sodas, specialty novelties, and accessories are just a few blocks down from Festival Park.

La Ilusion Bakery

Carpentersville

Our passion is to bake some of the best treats you ever taste. From our homemade style bread to our customized cakes and pastries that put a smile on every face.

Original Country Donuts

Elgin

We have been in the business of offering only the freshest, tastiest donuts in the Chicago area for 30 years.

Big Apple Bagels

Elgin

We pride ourselves for being uniquely different with made-from-scratch bagels and gourmet muffins.

Pastigel Bakery

Elgin

Local bakery in the heart of downtown Elgin offering a variety of fresh-baked bread and treats. Custom cake services are also offered. 

Oberweis Dairy

Elgin

Stepping into our Elgin ice cream store brings a little nostalgia and a lot of happiness.

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