Best Bakery and Cake Shops in New Braunfels

"Bakery Lorraine started out as a hole in the wall on Grayson street. Now at the Pearl Brewery in a much larger, more upscale location, they have earned a reputation as the cafe to go for the most delicious sandwiches and pastries. There is nothing more comforting or homey than freshly baked pastries made from scratch, and Bakery Lorraine puts a sprinkle of TLC on everything they make."

"While some of the bakeries on our guide offer food well into the afternoon, most of them sell out of their signature and popular items before 10 a.m., so get set your alarm and start your morning off right. Delectable pastries paired with the unique culture of San Antonio city guarantees you will have an experience unlike any other while visiting."

"Houston St. quickly became one of the best breakfast joints in the heart of downtown SATX. La Panaderia Bakery Cafe serves great coffee, numerous breakfast items, but most impressively a nice selection of freshly made pastries daily. Panaderia also serves lunch and dinner."

"Located at 8305 Broadway, the bakery and breakfast and brunch spot, which offers desserts and more, is the highest rated bakery in San Antonio, boasting 4.5 stars out of 711 reviews on Yelp."

"The New Braunfels Farmer’s Market is a delightful place to go to if you want to get deeper in touch with the locals. You can find virtually anything here, from the typical produce of vegetables and fruits to baked goods, cheeses, and meats. There is chocolate to sample, pizza to eat, skincare items to try, and hot food to enjoy."

"The oldest bakery in Texas is located in New Braunfels, and the town’s heavy German influence is present in the bakery’s selection of fresh-baked goods. Arrive early at Naegelin’s Bakery for the best selection of treats. There’s everything from donuts and kolaches, to more traditional German baked goods, like pretzels and strudels."

"From Business: The fresh cookies, pastries, pies and cakes from Naegelin's Bakery are of historic proportions and timeless quality. It's all in the preparation."

"Bakery, Specialty Cakes & Dessert Catering - Naegelin's Bakery in New Braunfels is almost 150 years old, being the oldest..."

"The crew at Scratch Kitchen is delivering breakfast and lunch orders to your doorstep if you live within a 5-mile radius of the cafe. Customers can also place orders for curbside pickup. Additionally, owners say they’re providing paid sick leave to all employees to ensure anyone who is ill does not come to work."

"(Downtown) Plant-based and always made from scratch, Urban Soul offers a variety of hearty vegan options, from Chkn ’N Waffles to their classic soul food sampler and family meals that can be ordered to go and enjoyed at home on those nights when there’s no time to cook."

"Akki’s Cupcakery & Tea is a bespoke bakery that focuses on healthy baked goods– including organic, vegan, keto, paleo, and gluten-free birthday cakes. The bakery was founded by a high school girl named Akeila Tejwani, who came up with the idea of using organic and low glycemic ingredients to make cakes, cupcakes, and other recipes and donating 50% of the proceeds to kids charities in San Antonio. If you want your birthday cake to support a great cause– the cake donation itself is also a gift!"

"With several locations in San Antonio, this local donut shop is truthfully delightful. Every donut besides the basics features decorations that’ll make you want to pull out your camera. So get your hands on these to make everyone jealous."

"516 Brooklyn Ave, San Antonio, TX 78215Phone: (210) 257-0022. Back Unturned Brewing Co. has pulled off an impressive feat: the downtown newcomer has successfully transformed the former Brooklynite space into a fresh and exciting brewery. Back Unturned is a brewpub dedicated to not turning your back on your dreams, especially if you dream of craft beer."

"Bring home a pizza kit and build your own pie or order a large pizza, salad and dessert for just $25. Four 16-ounce cans of beer are available for $12 every Monday and wine and beer is available for pickup daily."

"Situated in the historic Faust Hotel located in downtown New Braunfels, the Faust Brewing Company has been a part of the New Braunfels beer scene since 1998. Featuring 16 taps of beer with several being their own brews, the Faust Brewing Company also has an expansive food menu complementing their beer selection. This is one of the few brewpubs that you can also stay in!"

"Celebrating all things bizarre and unusual, Ripley's Believe It or Not!. is the strangest place in San Antonio. Visitors can browse through 18 themed galleries with over 500 exhibits in this "Odditorium" and learn about the fascinating life of Mr. Ripley himself; from semi-pro baseball player and cartoonist to collector and curator of the world-famous museums."

"Kids and adults alike will get a kick out of all the strange and unbelievable things at Ripley’s Believe It or Not!. , the strangest place in San Antonio. Visitors can browse through 18 themed galleries with over 500 exhibits in this “Odditorium” dedicated to examining the bizarre and unusual phenomenon."

"Ripley’s displays a variety of oddities from the world’s tallest man to other strange things. You and your family can walk through 18 themed galleries with over 500 exhibits, examining bizarre and unusual phenomena. You’ll also learn about Mr. Ripley himself and his fascinating life."

"The free New Braunfels Railroad Museum is a perfect pit stop for families, couples, and groups looking for a taste of local history and a short break from the water. After a lunchtime pesto grilled chicken sandwich at Huisache Grill and a wild ale at New Braunfels Brewing Company, take a short stroll to the New Braunfels Railroad Museum. Observe their intricate model train set, board the retired 0-6-0T Porter locomotive, and learn about the history of these busy Union Pacific railroad tracks, which still see over 30 trains roll through per day."

"The New Braunfels Railroad Museum is a delightful location that is perfect for locomotive aficionados. If you’re looking for places to go that’ll give you insight into Texas’ railroad history, then well, you’re in the right place!. It is made up of a former depot building that has been restored."

"WHETHER OR NOT YOU ARE A TRAIN BUFF YOU AND YOUR FAMILY WILL LOVE THE RAILROAD MUSEUM. MY GRANDKIDS LOVED IT (AGES 2-GIRL AND 6 BOY). ALL KINDS OF MODEL TRAINS AND YOU CAN TOUR AN ENGINE, DINING CA..."

"The Museum of Texas Handmade Furniture is pretty much what it says on the tin, but also a little more. It is a fun way to learn about the history of New Braunfels and the rest of Texas and its German immigration, told through the “words” of furniture that the German settlers made. The building of the Museum of Texas Handmade Furniture was once the home of Nan and Bill Dillen, a pair of furniture collectors who managed to amass more than 70 unique pieces of genuine antique furniture of Biedermeier make."