Sterlingtown Bakehouse
30 Burkett Rd, Rockland, ME
Crema's Take
“Sterlingtown Bakehouse has a magnetic pull that turns quick bathroom breaks into hour-long stays—the kind of place where their maple lattes with oat milk and house-made pastries make you forget you were ever in a hurry. The atmosphere strikes that rare balance between cozy enough to linger with a laptop and welcoming enough that dropping in solo doesn't feel awkward. If you're passing through Rockland, this is the coffee shop worth the detour, not just the pit stop.”
What to expect
Cold brew standout. A slow-sit, laptop-friendly, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Pastries and light food on the menu.
Google Reviews
Sterlingtown Bakehouse is one of those places that instantly makes you want to stay longer than you planned. We both ordered maple lattes with oat milk and they were absolutely delicious — perfectly balanced, lightly sweet, and really comforting without being overpowering. You…
On our road-trip farewell to Maine — heading from Acadia toward West Virginia with a lunch stop in Bath — we pulled into Sterlingtown Bakehouse for what we swore was just a bathroom break. Famous last words. The pastry case whispered sweet nothings to us and we simply could not…
Fantastic little spot, exceeded expectations of a small town! Espresso was great! Would love to come back
Stopped in over the weekend.. super cute place with some seating inside and outside. Loved the atmosphere there 😁 I tried their BBQ sandwich and cold brew. So delicious 👌🏼
I've been by this place and finally tried it! It's got a very comfortable atmosphere, with lots of seating. I could definitely see myself coming back to work in the morning. The coffee is good, with lots of options. I got the basic Americano. For food, I got the Breakfast…
Crema Reviews
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