16 Bakeries In Bandra To Satiate The Dessert Lover In You

This tiny establishment in Bandra West's bustling Hill Road has been a local favourite for years, and the throng of people here is testimony to that. The bakery opens its shutters at 5:45 AM and the freshly baked bread, cakes, puffs, cutlets and even kebabs, disappear soon. The earlier you get there, the better your chances are to dive into baked goods heaven! 

What To Have Here: Chicken puff, chicken burger, apple pie, mava cake

Price: INR 150 for two

Rating: 4.2/5

Located on Hill Road, this bakery is known to offer mouth-watering baked goods that remind you of home, at super affordable rates. Biting into their bakes treats is a great way to celebrate nostalgia. We suggest you drop by before 4 PM, as they tend to sell out of the favourites very fast. They also do special bakes every day, so make sure to keep an eye on their Instagram for updates.

What To Have Here: Cinnamon bun, chocolate pastry, chicken patties

Price: INR 250 for two

Rating: 4.0/5

Social Media: Instagram

Love at first bite is what the experience at Hearsch Bakery in Bandra is all about. A tiny cottage on Hill Road with a large compound, this bakery is known to bake some of the best savoury baked goods in the neighbourhood. They have a large variety of options available on the menu, and if you’re confused, opting for the simple veg or chicken burger is a great bet.

What To Have Here: Chicken puff, chicken samosa, burgers, and lollipop

Price: INR 300 for two

Rating: 4.3/5

A longtime favourite, no list on the best bakery in Bandra could be complete without mentioning Candies at Pali Hill. We love spending time at this cafe, a beautiful space that serves delicious food, shakes and drinks. It’s an institution in Bandra today, with 3 outlets dishing out freshly baked rolls, puffs, sandwiches, cakes and so much more. If you’re confused about what to order, pick up a kheema roll and a slice of rich chocolate cake and you’re good to go. They also have a salad bar for all you healthy eaters.

What To Have Here: Dark cherry cheesecake, chicken roll, mini-meals

Price: INR 800 for two

Rating: 4.3/5

Social Media: Instagram

Another one of the most popular bakery chains in the city, Theobroma has grown to be an iconic establishment in the city over the years. Today, the Bandra branch is seen packed with guests, enjoying brownies and shakes or indulging in a cheat meal of the decadent chip butty and pastries. Their dense chocolate loaf makes for a great gift too!  

What To Have Here: Chocolate brownies, sandwiches, cheesecakes, cakes

Price: INR 400 for two

Rating: 4.2/5

Social Media: Instagram

Think brownies, think Country of Origin! This bakery in Bandra is said to bake some of the best brownies in town, and offers 7 varieties that include egg-less options too. We love their hazelnut creme brownie and the intense chocolate brownie. If you're looking for super indulgence, we suggest you try their dessert jars. The haute chocolate and hazelnut jar and red velvet are popular. 

What To Have Here: Brownies, jar desserts, cakes

Price: INR 600 for two

Rating: 4.2/5

Social Media: Instagram

This is one of the best bakery in Bandra and our OG spot for macarons. Those delightful bite-size treats that are oh-so-grammable and taste good too! Their macrons are the eternal favourite, but once you move over them you’ll realise that the pastries, cupcakes and brownies too are out of this world!

What To Have Here: Macarons, red velvet cupcake, tarts

Price: INR 1000 for two

Rating: 4.3/5

Social Media: Instagram

La Braco on Hill Road is a small cake shop in Bandra with quite an extensive selection of pastries, desserts and savouries. Walk-in and choose from their display of pretty desserts - you'll have a hard time choosing, we're quite sure. 

What To Have Here: Chocolate pastries, tea cakes, cookies

Price: INR 400 for two

Rating: 4.1/5

Social Media: Instagram

Known for its irresistible desserts and savoury treats, Mav's is a small cake shop in Bandra with a charm that keeps us coming back for more. With a few tables (limited seating), the atmosphere is always cosy and warm. Its food menu is also quite tasty. Their sandwiches are satisfying and would fill you up while their cupcakes and pancakes have to be on your must-try list.

What To Have Here: Pancakes and sandwiches

Price: INR 400 for two

Rating: 4.3/5

Social Media: Instagram

If you are craving for freshly baked breads and sweets, pay a visit to the Twenty Seven Bakehouse. They have the most buttery croissants, decadent brownies and irresistibly soft rolls, all made with tons of love and care. They serve everything, from baked goods to desserts that are always fresh from the oven.

What To Have Here: Cookies, cakes , and croissants

Price: INR 400 for two

Rating: 4.4/5

Social Media: Instagram

Magnolia Bakery has been charming everyone (from New York to India) since 1996, with the delish freshly baked desserts. They have an extensive menu that includes cupcakes, cookies, brownies, cakes, and their very famous loaded-with-cream-melts-in-your-mouth Banana Pudding. You can also try their ice box cake section that has cake bars and rich creamy cheesecakes.

What To Have Here: Tres leches, coffee, and banana pudding

Price: INR 700 for two

Rating: 4.2/5

Social Media: Instagram

Café Andora is one of Bandra’s most iconic old-school bakeries serving delicious pastries, lemon tarts, walnut brownies, chicken croissants, and much more. They have a display of freshly baked bread and desserts with a vibe so timeless, you almost feel like stepping back into Bandra’s beloved vintage cafe culture. It's also a go-to place for college-goers because everything here is super affordable!

What To Have Here: Chicken croquettes, chicken croissant, lemon tart, walnut brownie

Price: INR 200 for two

Rating: 4.3/5

Social Media: Facebook

Contact: 098920 27551

True to its name, Nostalgia The Old School Bakery brings that old charm to the Bandra bake scene. As soon as you enter, there's this incredible aroma of warm breads, quiches and pastries. To match the style, they also did retro-style interiors with elements that take you back to the school days. This has now become a go-to for many locals for their freshly baked classics that hit the comfort spot. The menu is kept simple but soulful with buttery breads, cookies, cakes, and more.

What To Have Here: Bhurji pav, mayo sandwich, veg puff, chicken pattice

Price: INR 400 for two

Rating: 3.6/5

Social Media: Instagram

National Bakery has been a Bandra classic for decades now. Locals swear by for its puffs, cutlets, and sandwiches. The place opens up at 6 AM to serve freshly baked essentials like soft breads, muffins, cakes and more. It’s one of those bakeries you can simply rely on for everyday bakes as well as special orders.

What To Have Here: Chicken croquette, chicken shahi cutlet, veg manchurian roll

Price: INR 200 for two

Rating: 4.3/5

Social Media: Facebook

Bawa Zest by Cheron is a bit different from the others on this list. Before it started as a bakery in Bandra, this one was a small Parsi catering business. Their menu is packed with sweet as well as savoury items like puffs, croissants, pastries, tarts, donuts, puddings, and cakes. If you're hungry while shopping at Hill road, pay a visit here for their hearty meals like biryani, farcha, or pulao.

What To Have Here: Chicken dhansak, chicken farcha, croissant, brown rice, pastries

Price: INR 500 for two

Rating: 4.1/5

Social Media: Instagram

Suzette is a chic Bandra favourite known mostly for its cafe and French-inspired crepes. Its bakery dishes out freshly baked breads, artisan pastries and a dessert lineup that pairs well with their espresso or the latte. It's like this bakery is meant to be stopped at for a brunch. While you're there, take home their fresh sourdough artisanal bread.

What To Have Here: Chocolate croissant, vegan brownie, light brioche bun

Price: INR 700 for two

Rating: 4.3/5

Social Media: Instagram