Mike C.
10/24/2025
The best time to shop here is after you have lunch. Otherwise, you might go home with one of everything. Yes, pretty tempting. There was a short line as I walked in which gave me some time to...
Carmel Bakery
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Lincoln St
Carmel-by-the-Sea, CA 93921
Carmel Bakery, owned by the Pepe family since 1986, has deep roots in Carmel-by-the-Sea, established originally in 1899. Chef Pepe, who began his baking journey at 14, emphasizes his passion for baking, stating, "I'm a baker first, a chef second."
Renowned for its Italian country cooking and warm hospitality, the bakery is part of Chef Pepe's broader culinary legacy that includes various acclaimed Italian restaurants on the Monterey Peninsula. The establishment reflects the family's rich Italian-American heritage, celebrating traditions and recipes passed down through generations.
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3.51,196 reviews
Bay M.
10/18/2025
See a long line, join the party. Lol. Walking around Carmel and the line for this bakery was down the block, so obviously we wanted to see what's up. Unfortunately, as soon as we got in, most of...
Candy N.
10/15/2025
Carmel classic finally gave it a try! Every time I've been to Carmel (even way back when I was a teen!), there's always a line outside Carmel Bakery. So this trip, we finally decided to see what...
Bijal J.
11/15/2025
Amazing mocha. Tastes so fresh and nice. We went with some friends and they thoroughly enjoyed the warm mocha while the drizzle of chocolate in side. Service was quick. Small space but amazing...
Glen N.
10/5/2025
Best pretzel ever--- KNOT!! First, the big chocolate pretzel you see on Instagram. It's not good. Why? It's not a pretzel. It's a Danish shaped like a pretzel. Next time I'll look for the...
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