If you love pastries, fresh breads, and fun morning treats, the Bainbridge Bakery Trail is one of the most enjoyable ways to savor the best snacks and baked goods on the island. This route is perfect for families, couples, or friends who want to taste their way around Bainbridge Island while exploring charming neighborhoods, waterfront views, and local shops. Many stops are within a simple Winslow walking loop, making it easy to enjoy the aromas, flavors, and small-town charm throughout your day of exploring.
Bainbridge Island appeals to visitors for far more than its bakery trail, thanks to its outdoor beauty, arts and culture, and easy access from Seattle. Travelers love how quickly they can step off the ferry and feel immersed in an island community filled with parks, shoreline views, gardens, and local shops. The island’s wineries and tasting rooms, museums, and galleries are some of the favorite things to do in Bainbridge Island.
Choosing Bainbridge Island Hotels makes it easy to enjoy the complete Bakery Trail at your own pace. Many accommodations are close to Winslow, the ferry, biking routes, and island shops, giving you a perfect home base for tasting your way through Bainbridge. After you have tasted your way through the Bainbridge Bakery Trail, return to the comfort of Eagle Harbor Inn, one of the most inviting choices among Bainbridge Island Hotels. Our location is a major perk, since the property sits within easy walking distance of downtown Bainbridge, the ferry, local shops, and all the stops on the Winslow bakery route. Guests appreciate how easy it is to park the car and explore on foot, by bike, or by shuttle while enjoying the island’s best flavors and scenery. Book your stay today!
Take a Trip Along the Bainbridge Bakery Trail
The trail highlights longtime favorites as well as newer island bakeries creating fresh, inventive treats daily. You can walk, bike, or drive the full route, and the map below makes it easy to customize your tastings along the way.
Winslow Walking Bakery Trail
This walkable section is ideal for those who want to sample multiple bakeries without driving. Here are the standout spots:
Right at the ferry terminal, Commuter Comforts is beloved by morning commuters for its baked breakfast snacks and grab-and-go treats. It is an easy first stop when stepping off the boat.
Sauce Nouvelle & Puget Sound Bagels
Fresh bagels, creative spreads, and hearty breakfast bites make this duo a go-to for fuel before exploring Winslow.
Known for warm, flaky croissants and pastries that feel straight out of a European café. Fresh pastries and viennoiserie, authentic European pastries in a warm community space at the Pavilion on Madison. Open Thursday through Sunday. Coffee and matcha made with precision.
Café Hitchcock
Homemade breads, breakfast sandwiches, and avocado toast prepared with quality local ingredients. Cafe Hitchcock (Bainbridge Island) is your friendly neighborhood café & bar, with daily service from 8:00 am to 9:00 pm. From 8-11 we offer a cafe breakfast We are passionate about cooking foods of high integrity, sourced painstakingly, prepared from the foundation. We bake bread, ferment condiments, cure and smoke meats, prepare sauces, and pickle vegetables. We are proud to source from local farms, ranches and fishing vessels.
Coquette Bake Shop at Winslow Green.
A cozy bakery with pastries, muffins, pies, croissants, sandwiches, and fresh coffee. Many savory and sweet options
A local favorite serving freshly roasted coffee paired with donuts, scones, muffins, and hot breakfast sandwiches. Bagels from Macrina. Dudes Donuts. Pastries made in house include Pegasus Cookie and Pegasus Scones
Madison Diner
A hearty breakfast café with homemade biscuits, waffles, and classic comfort-food plates.
Town & Country Market
A family-owned local grocery with excellent sandwiches, pastries, flatbreads, and house-made baked items.
A relaxed, family-friendly shop known for great coffee drinks, cakes, cookies, breakfast options, and snacks.
A longtime island staple with pastries, cookies, quiche, creative specials, and the most delightful decorated cookies around. Morning Glory Muffins, Helen’s French Rolls, Vegan and Gluten-free options.
Island Biking and Driving Bakery Trail
If you want to extend your adventure beyond Winslow, hop on a bike or take a scenic drive to these additional gems:
Known for fresh breakfast plates, sandwiches, and baked items made onsite daily.
A local favorite for donuts, fritters, savory rolls, and warm baked goods that sell out quickly. Donuts, cookies, brownies and much more. Quiche, savory rolls. Donuts are baked in-house. Classic flavors to unique like maple bacon and nerd candy donuts
Handmade bagels, house shmears, and breakfast sandwiches, open Friday through Sunday from 7am until 2 pm or til they sell out.
Market Elevated & Puget Sound Bagels
A café offering adaptogenic espresso drinks, locally sourced sandwiches, plus waffles and morning bagels from Puget Sound Bagels.
An excellent source for breads, muffins, croissants, focaccia, and a wide selection of gluten-free items and picnic-perfect snacks.
Stay Near the Bakery Trail
Visitors staying at Bainbridge Island Hotels will appreciate how simple it is to start the day with great food just steps from the ferry terminal and downtown.
Our Boutique Hotel amenities create a relaxing, home-like atmosphere that blends comfort with convenience. Guests can enjoy cozy common spaces, thoughtful touches throughout the property, and helpful guidance for planning island outings. Whether you are here with friends, a partner, or family members, the inn offers an outstanding balance of privacy and community, perfect for unwinding after a full day of treats and discovery.
Accommodations include both well-appointed guest rooms and spacious townhomes, giving travelers flexible options based on their style. Rooms feature plush bedding, inviting layouts, and everything needed for a comfortable stay. The townhomes provide extra space for groups or longer visits, complete with kitchens, living areas, and added privacy. No matter which style you choose, the property offers easy access to the bakery trail and all the fun waiting in downtown Bainbridge.