Best Bakery and Cake Shops in Sunset Islands

"If you can judge a doughnut by the number of people waiting in line to eat it, consider these rounds the best in town. Tucked inside a charming Wynwood storefront, the Salty Donut whips up treats in flavors like guava-cheese, maple bacon and Nutella-stuffed. But the real winner here is the tres leches doughnut, made with white chocolate and lots of cream and then torched to perfection."

"Although 'artisanal doughnuts' sounds pretentious, no one can deny the merits of these artfully designed creations featuring seasonal ingredients – probably the best in South Florida. Maple and bacon, guava and... Mexican in Wynwood & the Design District"

"We hate to break it to you, but you haven’t had bread until you’ve eaten a slice of deliciousness from Zak the Baker. Luckily, this dough is served in dozens of restaurants, available for purchase at Whole Foods and always in stock at the flagship bakery in Wynwood. Plus, the bakery offers a spate of other freshly baked goods like chocolate babka, croissants, cookies and cinnamon rolls."

"The popular kosher baker, who’s bread can be found all over town in grocery stores and restaurants, also boasts his own successful standalone shop. Expect not only his signature breads, but also an assortment of soups, bagels, sandwiches, and pastries during the day, along with falafel pop-up in the evenings."

"Located in Wynwood, Fireman Derek’s World Famous Pies serves up some of the most delicious pies around, with flavors like chocolate peanut butter, brown butter pie, and s’mores. They also have a killer guava cheesecake, red velvet cake, and serve lunch pies, including their infamous mac and cheese pie. If you’re in the mood for some seriously savory pies, you’re going to have to hit this spot in the vibrant streets of Miami’s arts district."

"No need to drive to Key West for a quality slice: Miami is replete with plenty of takes on the classic pie that nail the sweet-to-tart ratio. At Fireman Derek’s, the key lime is the most requested flavor—and it’s no surprise why. It strikes the perfect balance between tart and sweet, and it always includes a generous heap of whipped cream."

"The namesake of Puerto Rican pastry chef Antonio Bachour is an oasis of the Instagram-worthy creations that have made him a national sensation. Glass display cases proffer seductive rows of brightly colored cakes, macarons, croissants, and bonbons to satisfy even the most demanding sweet tooth. This 5,000-square-foot spot, tucked away in Coral Gables on a serene corner of Salzedo Street, offers not only melt-in-your-mouth pastries and desserts, but also workshops for culinary professionals and a daylong à la carte menu of salads, egg-based dishes, tarts, sandwiches, and hearty entrées such as churrasco and grilled salmon."

"Antonio Bachour’s namesake and flagship bakery located in Coral Gables serves a variety of award-winning pastries. Here there’s no shortage of filled croissants, breads, and petits gateaux. One of the most popular treats is the dulce de leche croissant that’s filled to the brim with gooey sweetness."

"If looking for restaurants in South Beach that serve healthy food head to Go-Go Fresh Food. This restaurant was transformed in 2013 with a new Argentinian owner who wanted homemade empanadas, soups, and salads from recipes that have been passed down from generations before. You must try the empanadas from classic argentinian beef, to a spicy Thai chicken, vegetarian options like spinach and cheese or mushroom and cheese, to meatballs and provolone."

"538 Washington Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139-6604Delivery, Takeout, Seating, Waitstaff, Street Parking, Serves Alcohol, Wine and Beer, Free Wifi, Reservations, Wheelchair Accessible, Accepts American Express, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts Visa, Accepts Discover, Accepts Credit CardsFrench, European, Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free OptionsDinner, Brunch, LunchSGD 16 - SGD 41+1 305-531-1464"

"Otentic is a popular French restaurant located in the centre of South Beach. This restaurant has the feel of a romantic Parisian cafe, yet it’s situated in an Art Deco building in Miami. The dishes served here are prepared daily and inspired by Parisian cuisine."

"In the charming MiMo neighborhood, you’ll find plenty of quaint local businesses that have stolen the heart of locals both near and far. Flavorish is one such place. The welcoming atmosphere of a neighborhood cafe and gourmet market is just the starting point of your newest love affair with delicious eats."

"Finally, there’s Flavorish Bakery, a local favorite with 4.5 stars out of 131 reviews. Stop by 7283 Biscayne Blvd. to hit up the bakery and coffee and tea and breakfast and brunch spot next time the urge strikes. MORE NEWS: Tua's Progress A Key As Dolphins Begin Year 3 Under Flores"

"Whether it’s a house party, a barbecue or someone’s birthday, every gathering should serve a pavlova from Piononos. And if it does, you know you’re in the right place. Miamians will drive hours to the Key Biscayne bakery just for its signature walnut meringue cake filled with dulce de leche, whipped cream and strawberries."

"Key Biscayne’s famed bakery is open for all strawberry pavlova cravings. Anyone who has been in Miami long enough has had this sweet delight, and those who haven’t should remedy that immediately. View this post on Instagram"

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"This plant-based ice cream specialty shop offers pints of vegan ice cream ($15) for curbside pick up from 2 p.m."

"Little Havana’s shining star offers up Latin bites and beer in an intimate setting that includes a hidden back patio with a tropical vibe. The restaurant boasts locally-sourced ingredients and an award-winning chorizo croquettes dish. Order those for sure and compliment your starter with a short rib burger or a pan con bistec (juicy steak sandwich)."

"The scene: Serving up a refreshing selection of Greek flavours on the famous Ocean Drive, Santorini by Georgios is inspired by the beautiful island of the same name. This welcomingly casual yet effortlessly stylish restaurant creates a warm and friendly dining space through a bright blue and yellow colour scheme, beach club-inspired outdoor terrace and smiling, helpful staff. Specialising in local lobster caught daily, the biggest prawns you’ve ever seen, tender lamb chops and juicy prime steaks, Santorini by Georgios offers a vast menu."

"101B Ocean Dr, Miami Beach, FL 33139-7212Delivery, Takeout, Reservations, Outdoor Seating, Private Dining, Seating, Waitstaff, Parking Available, Validated Parking, Valet Parking, Television, Highchairs Available, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Free WifiSeafood, Mediterranean, Greek, Fusion, Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free OptionsBreakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Brunch, Late Night, DrinksSGD 13 - SGD 52+1 305-672-6624"

"If there was stars above 5 this experience would’ve gotten that. My hubby and I visited this restaurant and the food was AMAZING, but beyond the food the... (305) 672-6624Order online"

"For nearly half a century, Doral Golf Resort & Spa has been synonymous with classic style, casual elegance and superlative golf. Each of the five golf courses offers a memorable experience made possible by some of golf’s greatest course designers. Clubhouse and Golf Shop"

"Walking through the doors at Tantra transports you to a fantasy land where the drinks are strong and the flowers are edible. The club entreats the senses with many incredibly unique appointments like fresh-cut grass underfoot, the smell of incense and...[Learn more]"

"To get a comprehensive taste of Miami all under one roof, head to Time Out Market near Lincoln Road, a popular mile-long pedestrian thoroughfare. A concept by the eponymous taste-making magazine, the 17,500-square-foot food hall boasts more than 20 stalls that encapsulate the best of the best of Miami’s culinary scene. Try Kush’s signature burger, sample vegan delights at Love Life Café, savor an inventive pink shrimp and parmesan pizza by Norman Van Aken at Peace Pie, and indulge in dishes from some of Miami’s most exciting young chefs such as Jeremy Ford and Giorgio Rapicavoli."

"Time Out Market is a food hall located in South Beach that boasts over 20 vendors with food ranging from fresh oysters to mouth watering burgers, healthy vegan eats to tasty sweet treats from the likes of the infamous Azucar ice cream. They also have a wine and cocktail bar if you’re looking for an afternoon bevvie. If you’re looking for a one-stop shop for the best in Miami food then this is definitely the place for you!"

"Time Out craftily combined some of Miami’s best masters of mixology (aka bartenders) to create this surprisingly inexpensive cocktail bar located at the Time Out Market. The cocktail list is creative and delicious and features some of the best cocktails in Miami. There is also a wide selection of wine by the glass and bottle and local beers."