Bakeshop

Bakeshop

1025 N Fillmore St, Arlington, VA

★★★★★4.5(620 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Nestled in Arlington's charming downtown, Bakeshop is a cozy neighborhood spot where exceptional pastries steal the spotlight—their cakes and cupcakes inspire genuine devotion, though consistency on the vanilla bases seems to vary. The welcoming staff, like the praised Andrea, create a warm family-friendly atmosphere that balances quick coffee grabs with leisurely sit-down moments, though the lack of a restroom is a notable miss for a destination worth lingering in.

What to expect

Specialty coffee. Quick-grab spot. Pastries on the menu. Family friendly.

Family friendlyQuick grabSpecialty drinksTraditional drinksPastries

Google Reviews

Tanbir Alam
★★★★a month ago

On a Saturday morning in DC, we tried breakfast here, including lattes, butter croissants, almond croissants, and brownies. All the items were excellent. However, the service was the low point of this shop. I’ve never seen such slow coffee preparation anywhere. While one lady…

Josué Chamberlain
★★★★★3 months ago

So I got a mildly sweet cookies and cream cupcake. Wasn't overpowering but if you have a sweet tooth, I wouldn't recommend it. Just that light sweet taste for those seeking it. The Vietnamese coffee has a mild coffee taste and cream. Perfect for those who hate strong bitter…

Liam Esterly
★★★★★3 months ago

Cute, little bakeshop with good quality and a surprisingly wide selection. Plus friendly service. Sadly they only stock their "all-butter" pies around Thanksgiving, but they are available for special order. Also their black coffee is $5, but that's not worth losing a star. …

Gurmeen Saini
★★★★★3 months ago

I had an amazing experience. The cakes were mouthwatering, the flavors were incredible, and the customer service was top-notch. I interacted with Andrea at the front desk, and she was extremely kind and helpful, resolving my issue without any hassle.

Norah Davis
★★★★★4 months ago

I’ve noticed that sometimes the cupcakes (with a vanilla base) taste really off, not the frosting the actual cake part taste like they added way too much baking soda (I am a baker so I know it’s baking soda). I don’t notice this with the chocolate or red velvet base cupcakes. My…

Jordan Hasty
★★★★★8 months ago

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️The sign says "Bakes," but I say "Bliss," A gingerbread witch blew me a kiss! The cupcakes are spooks, the muffins are mummies, With icing-spun webs and sweet, sticky tummies. A pumpkin-spice ghost, a cinnamon fright, They bake all the magic, both day and through…

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