38 bakeries, listed.Suggest a restaurant
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1 Gusto BreadNew-wave panaderia with heirloom-grain conchas🏆 👶🏻 Long BeachSouth Bay Order online
Long Beach panaderia baking pan and pan dulce from natural yeasts and heirloom grains. Conchas with a thick sugar-cookie topping, house-milled corn pan loaves and weekend specials like jalapeno cheddar biscuits.
2710 E 4th St, Long Beach, CA 90814Google Maps ↗Recognitions2026 James Beard Semifinalist, Outstanding BakeryLast reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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2 RepubliqueMargarita Manzke's pastry case and bomboloni🛵 🏆 👶🏻 Hancock ParkDowntown & Central Book on OpenTableOrder on DoorDash
Margarita Manzke's La Brea restaurant, with the city's most photogenic pastry case: croissants, pain au chocolat, brown butter cake, Basque cheesecake and bomboloni. She won the 2023 James Beard award for Outstanding Pastry Chef or Baker.
624 S La Brea Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90036Google Maps ↗Chef Margarita ManzkeRecognitions2026 Michelin Recommended2026 OAD Top Restaurants N. America #1412026 LA Times 101 #31Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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3 GjustaVenice bakery case worth the take-a-number line💰 🛵 🏆 👶🏻 VeniceWestside Order onlineOrder on DoorDash
Venice bakery and deli with a sprawling pastry case. Four laminated croissants (butter, chocolate, baklava, ham and gruyere), galettes, cakes and a Basque cheesecake when it is available. Take a number and watch the flow.
320 Sunset Ave, Venice, CA 90291Google Maps ↗Chef Travis LettRecognitions2026 OAD Cheap Eats N. America #45Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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4 FondryLaminated pastries and 13 croissant types👶🏻 Highland ParkDowntown & Central Book on Website
Highland Park patisserie from the Kumquat and Loquat coffee founders. Thirteen croissants, a kouign-amann that pulls apart like a ball of yarn, and the flat Korean-style keu-loong-gi. Lines form early; the sibling cafes sell the same pastries.
4703 York Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90042Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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5 Milo & OliveBakery-restaurant with seasonal croissants🏆 👶🏻 Santa MonicaWestside Book on Website
Busy Santa Monica spot for pizzas, sandwiches, cookies and danishes. The Infatuation ranks its seasonal croissants twelfth.
2723 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90403Google Maps ↗Recognitions2026 Michelin RecommendedLast reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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6 Bakers BenchVegan croissants that match the butter ones👶🏻 ChinatownDowntown & Central Walk-in only
Jennifer Yee's vegan viennoiserie, now in a converted house at the Alpine Courtyard. Intricately laminated croissants, fruit danishes, black sesame cookies and brownies, with coffee and tea in the courtyard.
1021 Alpine St, Los Angeles, CA 90012Google Maps ↗Chef Jennifer YeeLast reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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7 Santa CanelaFancy pan dulce from Loreto's pastry chef💰 👶🏻 Highland ParkDowntown & Central Order online
Pint-sized Mexican bakery from the pastry chef at Loreto. Cinnamon-dusted concha filled with vanilla chantilly, strawberry morita danish and LA-shaped churros. Lines on weekends, and some items sell out before 11am.
5601 N Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90042Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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8 Friends & FamilyHeirloom-grain croissants and a 40-item case🛵 🚚 👶🏻 East HollywoodDowntown & Central Order onlineOrder on DoorDashOrder on Uber Eats
Roxana Jullapat's East Hollywood bakery with a jewel-box case of 40-plus items: pistachio croissants, white cheddar biscuits, seasonal fruit danishes and some of the city's best caneles. Heirloom grains give the dough depth.
5150 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90027Google Maps ↗Chef Roxana JullapatLast reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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9 Petit Grain BoulangerieButteriest croissants on the Westside👶🏻 Santa MonicaWestside Book on Website
Santa Monica boulangerie from the co-owner of LA's best-known baking school. Lacy, slightly salty croissants, flaky pain au chocolat, cardamom buns and orange-glazed cinnamon rolls. Sells out early.
1209 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90403Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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10 Lou, the French on the BlockParisian couple's butter croissants, Friday to Sunday🚚 👶🏻 BurbankValley & Conejo Order onlineOrder on Uber Eats
Laurent and Karima Correa's patisserie near Toluca Lake, built up from LA farmers markets. Organic milk, eggs and French butter in every croissant. Open Friday to Sunday only and there is often a line.
4007 W Riverside Dr, Burbank, CA 91505Google Maps ↗Chef Laurent CorreaLast reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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11 Artisanal Goods by CarThe pain au chocolat Eater calls LA's ultimate👶🏻 PasadenaSan Gabriel Valley Order online
Pasadena chocolate maker whose Haris Car spent 10 months on his pain au chocolat: Central Milling flour, Normandy butter and Nicaraguan dark milk chocolate, served warm.
1009 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91106Google Maps ↗Chef Haris CarLast reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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12 Des Croissants ParisParisian croissants and kouign-amann, Thursday to Sunday👶🏻 Culver CityWestside Order online
Parisian-born Samuel Manar's Culver City boulangerie, open Thursday to Sunday only. Glossy croissants, baguettes and a kouign-amann whose layers peel like tissue paper. Go early for the full selection.
8539 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232Google Maps ↗Chef Samuel ManarLast reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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13 Mr THollywood French cafe with a real pastry counter🛵 🚚 👶🏻 HollywoodBeverly Hills & WeHo Book on OpenTableOrder on DoorDashOrder on Uber Eats
Hollywood French restaurant with baker Francois Daubinet running the daytime pastry menu: butter croissant, pain au chocolat and a not-too-sweet almond croissant, built for a morning espresso.
953 N Sycamore Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90038Google Maps ↗Chef Francois DaubinetLast reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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14 Badash BakesNot-too-sweet cinnamon rolls and spice-forward cakes🚚 👶🏻 PasadenaSan Gabriel Valley Order onlineOrder on Uber Eats
Pasadena bakery with a lighter-on-sugar case: cinnamon rolls that are gone by noon, cakes, cookies and brownies with strong chocolate and vanilla. The menu splits into AM and PM.
247 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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15 Bub and Grandma'sDeli-diner bakery with croissants and almond cake💰 🚚 👶🏻 Glassell ParkDowntown & Central Order onlineOrder on Uber Eats
Wholesale bakery turned Glassell Park diner. Come early for a sesame loaf and raid the case: almond cakes, croissants and blueberry donuts.
3507 Eagle Rock Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90065Google Maps ↗Chef Andy KadinLast reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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16 Cafe Tropical50-year-old Cuban bakery's guava and cheese pastelitos🛵 👶🏻 Silver LakeDowntown & Central Order onlineOrder on DoorDash
Silver Lake's Cuban bakery since the 1970s. Golden pastelitos filled with sweet cheese and guava, coco bread breakfast sandwiches and orange-glazed donuts alongside the cubano.
2900 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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17 Clark Street BakeryCardamom buns and kouign-amann from Zack Hall🛵 👶🏻 Echo ParkDowntown & Central Order onlineOrder on DoorDash
Zack Hall's mini viennoiserie chain. The Swedish cardamom bun is the signature, with a cardamom cream bun, cinnamon-tossed monkey bread and a kouign-amann like a caramelized croissant.
331 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90026Google Maps ↗Chef Zack HallLast reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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18 Colossus BreadKouign-amann and a breakfast-omakase pastry box🛵 🚚 👶🏻 San PedroSouth Bay Order onlineOrder on DoorDashOrder on Uber Eats
San Pedro bakery from pastry chef Kristin Colazas Rodriguez. Croissants, a salty-sweet kouign-amann, pecan sticky buns and a six-pastry box built on what the farm and the chefs are feeling.
2311 S Alma St, San Pedro, CA 90731Google Maps ↗Chef Kristin Colazas RodriguezLast reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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19 Delight PastrySpiral croissants and caramelized kouign-amann🛵 👶🏻 PasadenaSan Gabriel Valley Order onlineOrder on DoorDash
Lily Azar's Pasadena shop, known for trend-setting spiral croissants in flavors like raspberry, ube-coconut and pistachio matcha. The plain butter croissant and kouign-amann are as good.
39 N Raymond Ave, Pasadena, CA 91103Google Maps ↗Chef Lily AzarLast reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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20 Jyan Isaac BreadSourdough, glossy croissants and seasonal cruffins🛵 👶🏻 Santa MonicaWestside Order onlineOrder on DoorDash
Ex-Gjusta baker Jyan Isaac Horwitz's Ocean Park bakery. Best known for bread, but the glossy croissants and fruit-topped cruffins earn their place in the case.
1620 Ocean Park Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405Google Maps ↗Chef Jyan Isaac HorwitzLast reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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21 Modu CafeKorean-leaning tarts and black sesame cookies👶🏻 Highland ParkDowntown & Central Order online
Highland Park cafe with a calm pastry case: tangy lime tarts with sugared perilla leaf and spongy black sesame chocolate cookies. A four-pastry-per-person limit keeps weekend shelves stocked.
5805 York Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90042Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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22 Bread + ButterTasmanian bakers, tightly coiled butter croissants👶🏻 Santa MonicaWestside Book on Website
Small-batch Santa Monica bakery from Tasmania. The Infatuation ranks its tightly coiled, cultured-butter croissants fifth in LA.
2645 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90405Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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23 Salted Butter CompanyHome bakers turned shop, plain butter croissant👶🏻 PasadenaSan Gabriel Valley Book on Website
Pasadena couple's bakery that grew from a home project. Known for croissant cinnamon rolls and crookies, but The Infatuation says the plain butter croissant shows the real lamination skill.
1 W California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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24 LA ChouquetteFrench Melrose bakery with a cult chouquette👶🏻 FairfaxBeverly Hills & WeHo Book on Website
French bakery on Melrose. The Infatuation ranks its croissants tenth and calls out the chouquette as the true star.
7350 Melrose Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90046Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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25 TartineBay Area bakery's plain croissant, caramelized base👶🏻 Santa MonicaWestside Book on Website
The Infatuation likes the plain croissant at Tartine's Santa Monica shop for its caramelized bottom and buttery shards; the savory ones are worth a look.
1925 Arizona Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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26 Amandine Patisserie CafeLong-running French patisserie, almond croissant👶🏻 KoreatownDowntown & Central Call (213) 568-3235
Open since 2002 and among LA's best-known bakeries. Eater LA picks the chocolate and almond croissants and a ham and cheese; the strawberry Nutella croissant is a favorite.
3121 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90006Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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27 Copenhagen PastryDanish bake shop, kringles and rye👶🏻 Culver CityWestside Book on Website
Bright Culver City bake shop with pretzel-shaped kringles, butter cakes and rye loaves. On weekends, ask for the soft slightly sweet morning rolls at about $2 each. Closed Tuesdays.
11113 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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28 Cream PanFrench-Japanese bakery with strawberry croissants👶🏻 LomitaSouth Bay Book on Website
Big Lomita bake shop with melon buns, custard cups and shortcakes in long glass cases. The Infatuation says the strawberry croissant tastes like puff pastry crossed with profiterole.
24020 Narbonne Ave, Lomita, CA 90717Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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29 KouzehPersian pastries and breads in a glass case👶🏻 Mid-WilshireDowntown & Central Book on Website
Pastry chef Sahar Shomali's Iranian bakery on Wilshire. The case holds braided gisou and barbari bread next to cardamom and saffron komaaj-e-hamedaan. Pastries sell out, so go early.
5466 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90036Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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30 Le KreamCube croissants called Kream Bombs👶🏻 KoreatownDowntown & Central Call (213) 568-3804
Koreatown Plaza bakery that specializes in cube-shaped croissants (Kream Bombs) in matcha, milk and yuzu. The black sesame uses Korean black sesame for a nuttier flavor.
928 S Western Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90006Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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31 Lodge BreadOutstanding croissants at the Woodland Hills shop👶🏻 Woodland HillsValley & Conejo Book on Website
Lodge Bread has three locations; Eater LA's croissant map names the Woodland Hills shop, which has a patio for coffee and croissants. Also sandwiches and a smoked fish plate.
20929 Ventura Blvd, Woodland Hills, CA 91364Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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32 Matilda'sAirport-campus bakery with a line before 8am👶🏻 Santa MonicaWestside Book on Website
Industrial-looking bakery in an old Santa Monica Airport building. The Infatuation recommends the shakshuka danish with a jammy egg and a six-inch chocolate chip cookie. Arrive early.
3200 Airport Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90405Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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33 Pan Estilo CopalaHand-shaped Guerrero-style pan dulce👶🏻 ComptonSouth Bay Call (310) 735-2772
Family-run Compton panaderia that ferments wheat dough and shapes it by hand. The Infatuation singles out squiggly sugar-coated gusanitos and empanadas stuffed with purple yam.
12919 Atlantic Ave, Compton, CA 90221Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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34 Pinecone Bakeshop + CafeSeasonal fruit tarts, nothing else👶🏻 AlhambraSan Gabriel Valley Book on Website
Alhambra bakery that makes only seasonal fruit tarts, from a pastry chef who worked at Milo & Olive. The Infatuation says they look like the end of a tasting menu.
116 W Main St, Alhambra, CA 91801Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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35 Porto's BakeryCuban bakery famous for guava pastries👶🏻 BurbankValley & Conejo Book on Website
Family-run Cuban bakery in Burbank for more than 55 years. The Infatuation points to the guava pastries and potato balls; the original shop draws lines.
3614 W Magnolia Blvd, Burbank, CA 91505Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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36 Proof BakeryWorker-owned bakery with a balanced, crisp croissant👶🏻 Atwater VillageDowntown & Central Book on Website
Employee-owned Atwater Village bakery. Eater LA says the croissant strikes the ideal balance, crisp outside with tender laminated layers; also canelés, cookies and scones. The case thins out by afternoon.
3156 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90039Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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37 Sugarbloom BakeryKimchi Spam musubi croissant👶🏻 Glassell ParkDowntown & Central Book on Website
Glassell Park bakery from pastry chef Sharon Wang. The LA Times names her kimchi Spam musubi croissant as a signature of the city's creative croissants.
4122 Verdugo Rd, Los Angeles, CA 90065Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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38 Tommy & AtticusSourdough bakers with flaky, well-layered croissants👶🏻 Redondo BeachSouth Bay Book on Website
Redondo Beach bakery from a former Gjusta baker. Central Milling flour, French butter and long fermentation make croissants Eater LA ranks with the city's best; pastries follow the farmers market. Closed Tuesdays.
1700 Aviation Blvd, Redondo Beach, CA 90278Google Maps ↗Last reviewed: Nov 3, 2026
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