Taste of the South

10 Can't Beat Bakeries

BAKERIES ARE THE HEART AND SOUL of many Southern towns and cities. Folks stop by all throughout the day hoping to be blessed by the heavenly aromas wafting out beyond their doors. From sinfully sweet slices of cakes and pies to golden-brown breads and other pastries, each bite promises a satisfying dose of heady nostalgia. So we set out to create a list of our top 10 favorite spots serving up freshly baked treats across the South.

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