Monday, August 31, 2026

The Best Bakeries in St. Louis, by the Record

2 places in the record

The best bakeries in St. Louis, by the professional record: James Beard Awards has weighed in, and their honors are what rank this list. Nathaniel Reid Bakery comes out on top, and the record runs deepest in Saint Louis.

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  1. Rank 1. Nathaniel Reid Bakery

    Bakery

    Awards
    Address
    11243 Manchester Rd, Kirkwood, MO · Saint Louis
    Hours
    Mon Closed
    Online
    WebsiteInstagram
    On the Way What's Around

  2. Rank 2. La Patisserie Chouquette

    Bakery

    Awards
    Address
    1626 Tower Grove Ave, St Louis, MO · Saint Louis
    Hours
    Mon Closed
    Online
    WebsiteInstagram
    On the Way What's Around

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The score comes from the awards it's won, weighted by who gave them: a Michelin star outweighs a listicle. When you sort by what's nearby, distance changes the order, never the score.

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        Do Score

        The score comes from the awards it's won, weighted by who gave them: a Michelin star outweighs a listicle. When you sort by what's nearby, distance changes the order, never the score.

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          The Best Place Score rates the area around a point, not any one place. It runs on the scored places nearby: more good stuff within reach, higher score. If it looks low, we probably haven't found enough critics out here yet.