Where To Find Portland’s Best Sweet Treats, Savory Sandwiches, and Perfect Loaves
A recent survey showed Portland has nearly 5,000 bakeries, making it the second-best city in the U.S. for easy access to fresh-baked treats. So today on City Cast Portland we’re talking through some of our area’s best bakeries. Joining me is food writer, chef, and host of the “Food Friends” podcast, Sonya Sanford. She’s sharing her picks for places you need to try right now, whether you're looking for a great loaf of bread, a massive chopped sandwich, or just a fun sweet treat.
Mentioned in today’s episode:
- "Braids: Recipes From My Pacific Northwest Jewish Kitchen"
- Sonya’s Cooking Classes
- Tabor Bread
- Starter Bread
- Mio’s Delectables
- JinJu Patisserie
- Coquine
- Ken’s Artisan Bakery
- Saint Honoré Boulangerie
- Little T Baker
- Dos Hermanos Bakery
- Babcia Bread
- Sweet Clover Baking
- Maxines
- Baker & Spice
- Babkush
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