Gilbert's Bakery

Gilbert's Bakery

5777 SW 40th St, Miami, FL

★★★★3.9(328 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

This beloved Bird Road institution is where Miami's tradition of craftsmanship meets everyday coffee culture, with hand-made pastries and croquetas that locals return to year after year. The French bread and delicate mousse-filled cakes speak to a bakery that takes real care in what it produces, making it perfect for both quick morning grabs and lingering over coffee with family. While service can be uneven, the quality of what comes out of their kitchen—especially for special occasions—keeps this neighborhood spot anchored in the community's heart.

What to expect

Classic coffee drinks done right. A quick-grab spot, good for meetings. Pastries and light food on the menu. Family friendly.

Light foodPastriesTraditional drinksFamily friendlyMeetingsQuick grab

Google Reviews

Maria Rouco
★★★★★3 months ago

My birthday was a couple of days ago and I told my son for my 60th birthday. I wanted a delicious chocolate cake with mousse, we live in Sweetwater and he ordered it to be delivered. That was not an issue. My heart was set on having an amazing cake, especially coming from my…

Jesus A
★★★★★4 months ago

Gilbert’s Bakery on Bird is one of those places that reminds you why local bakeries matter. From the moment you take the first bite, you can tell everything is made with care and experience. The croquetas were outstanding, perfectly crispy on the outside and tasteful on the…

Yisel Rodriguez
★★★★★8 months ago

absolutely amazing. The flavor and texture were just perfect,fresh, light, and made with so much care. It’s not your typical heavy dessert; you can really taste the quality. I can only imagine how incredible everything else must be.

Jacqueline Del-Llano
★★★★★9 months ago

Gilberts is definitely not what it used to be. The service was terrible, with one older lady at the register that takes for ever. I decided to stop by today as I hadn't been there in years. I bought 3 croquetas and 3 pastelitos. when eating my croqueta, I bit into something…

E Cruz Miami
★★★★★10 months ago

I was there on Father's day early morning,, I love going on special days , I got two media noche box, one square creamer bread box, croquetas box of 15 & two delicious French bread (best in Miami) total price: $$$$ La Familia loves it

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