The Best Bakeries in Tucson, by the Record
The best bakeries in Tucson, by the professional record: James Beard Awards, Arizona Daily Star, and Tucson Foodie have all weighed in, and their honors are what rank this list. Barrio Bread comes out on top.
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Rank 1. Barrio Bread
Bakery
- James Beard Awards 2022 · Winner · Outstanding Baker · Don Guerra
- Arizona Daily Star Icons · Where should I eat in Tucson
- Tucson Foodie The Ultimate Tucson Restaurant Bucket List
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Rank 2. Prep & Pastry
Bakery
The herb cheddar biscuit holding carnitas, poached eggs, and goat cheese hollandaise tells you exactly what kind of brunch café this is. High ceilings, white walls, and big windows keep the room airy, and the pastry case does real work on the way in or out. Weekend crowds queue for eggs done with more ambition than the price tag suggests, then linger longer than they planned.