Last updated October 5, 2026 · ranked from 192 Google reviews · How we rank
This list ranks 5 bakeries in and around Flint, MI, led by Snacky Brown Bakery, Carriage Town Bakery and Flint Sourdough Co. Together they have 192 Google reviews; Flint Sourdough Co has the highest Google rating on the list at 5.0. Every place on the list is in Flint, MI. Rankings weigh Google rating, review volume, how complete and current each listing is, and our own notes on each place.
Biscoff pudding with plenty of cookie throughout gets a specific nod from one reviewer at Snacky Brown Bakery, our No. 1 pick in Flint, MI. Its 4.9-star Google rating across 42 reviews is backed by comments praising the food and friendly service, plus a successful order for a coworker’s farewell celebration. Located at 300 E 1st St, the bakery focuses on desserts and catering, with in-store pickup, curbside pickup, and delivery available. It’s a stop for takeout rather than dining in.
Biscoff pudding praise
Desserts and catering
Curbside pickup available
“i love the food and the person selling it she is so nice polite and lively!!! go there now!!!!”
Donuts draw the praise at Carriage Town Bakery, earning it the No. 2 spot with a 4.7 Google rating from 112 reviews. Reviewers highlight quality donuts, including banana cream, along with friendly service and a clean eating area. Located at 604 Garland St in Flint, MI, the bakery serves coffee and offers dine-in and takeout Monday through Friday, 6:30 a.m.–2 p.m. As a social enterprise of Carriage Town Ministries, it also provides low-barrier transitional employment opportunities for people experiencing homelessness.
Banana cream donuts
Weekday coffee stops
Transitional employment mission
“Great quality donuts easy customer service and a nicely design eating area for customers down town.”
Made-to-order sourdough and specific praise for its flavor earn Flint Sourdough Co the No. 3 spot. This cottage bakery in Flint, MI centers its bread on cold fermentation, with reviewers highlighting variety, bread bites, and a blueberry orange mini loaf described as soft and fluffy. Its Google listing holds a 5-star rating from nine reviews. Delivery is available, while pickup times and locations vary by sale; the bakery posts menus and ordering information through HotPlate.
Cold-fermented sourdough
Made-to-order bread
Delivery available
“Excellent sourdough bread made here in Flint! Terrific flavor and she offers a ton of variety. Absolutely worth it ❤️”
A cream-filled Long John draws enthusiastic praise in one review of CRUST - a baking company’s Farmers’ Market location in Flint, MI. That standout, another customer’s warm comments about the service, and a 4.4-star Google rating from 18 reviews support its fourth-place position. Feedback on the baked goods is mixed, with dryness noted in cupcake and oatmeal raisin cookie reviews. Coffee, in-store pickup, and listed Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday hours of 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. make it a practical market stop.
Farmers’ Market location
Coffee available
In-store pickup
“Love this place, small town bakery at the farmers market.”
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Bread, buns, and dinner rolls are the focus at Mister Bread, which takes the fifth spot for its stated baked-goods specialties and positive feedback on products and community support. Located at 2709 Davison Rd in Flint, MI, the wholesale supplier also has a small thrift store. Its Google rating is 3.9 from 11 reviews, with one reviewer praising its “great community support.” Weekday hours run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and the business accepts debit cards and SNAP.
Ratings and review counts shown are Google ratings, displayed with attribution.
How we ranked this list
Each bakery is scored on a Bayesian-weighted rating (its rating adjusted for how many reviews it has compared with the Flint category average), how recently we verified its details, and how complete its listing is. Scores and ranks are stored, so the order only changes when the underlying data changes.
Which bakery in Flint, MI has the highest Google rating?
Flint Sourdough Co has the highest rating among these entries at 5.0 from 9 reviews. Snacky Brown Bakery follows at 4.9 from 42 reviews, and Carriage Town Bakery has 4.7 from 112. Cafe Rhema has the most reviews: 1,126, with a 4.6 rating.
Where can I get an early weekday bakery stop in Flint, MI?
Carriage Town Bakery at 604 Garland St opens at 6:30 a.m. Monday through Friday and closes at 2 p.m. It serves coffee and offers dine-in, takeout and in-store pickup. Its review excerpts repeatedly praise the donuts.
Which places in this Flint, MI guide are open on weekends?
Cafe Rhema opens Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Snacky Brown Bakery opens Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., while CRUST’s Farmers’ Market location opens Saturday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
How do I order made-to-order sourdough in Flint, MI?
Flint Sourdough Co posts menus and sale information through its HotPlate page at https://hotplate.com/flintsourdoughco, where customers can sign up for SMS updates. It specializes in made-to-order, cold-fermented sourdough. Pickup times and locations vary, and delivery is available.
Which Flint, MI options offer delivery or a place to sit?
Snacky Brown Bakery, Cafe Rhema, Kroger Bakery and Flint Sourdough Co offer delivery. For a seated visit, Carriage Town Bakery offers dine-in, while Cafe Rhema has indoor and outdoor seating, Wi-Fi and a children’s menu. Snacky Brown Bakery offers curbside pickup, in-store pickup and takeout rather than dine-in.
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