The best Italian bakeries in Toronto are brimming with freshly baked bread, cannolis, zeppole, panettone, cookies, cakes and more. Whether you're looking for an indulgent dessert, a comforting meal or a piping hot cup of coffee, these spots are bound to satisfy. From long-running institutions, neighbourhood favourites and modern additions, there are plenty of Italian bakeries to choose from in the city.
Below is a list of some of the best Italian bakeries in Toronto.
1210 Danforth Ave
North Pole Bakery
This unassuming hidden gem on the Danforth has been serving the community for over 40 years now and offers some of Toronto's finest cannolis and is touted as the best Italian bakery in the area.
2889 Dufferin St
Amico Bakery
This North York bakery offers pastries, cakes, cookies, bread and authentic sfogliatella.
1617 Dupont St
Mattachioni
With a Junction location and a recently opened second outpost in Toronto's east end, this Italian bodega, cafe and bakery is the ideal locale to grab a pie or panini and a bomboloni or biscotti for dessert.
374 Royal York Rd
SanRemo Bakery
A beloved Toronto institution, this Etobicoke bakery sells delicious pastries, donuts, cakes, cookies and also offers Italian sandwiches and hot meals.
6758 Kingston Rd
Lamanna's Bakery
One of the most recognizable bakeries, Lamanna's serves incredible hot food, bread, pastries, coffee and gelato. They are also home to some of the craziest items you will find, such as massive pizza slices and dessert pizzas.
132 Yonge St
Sud Forno
This Italian bakery stems from the Terroni family, so in addition to fantastic Italian pastries and buns made from a family mill, you can also get incredible pizza to take home as well.
609 King St W
Forno Cultura
This whimsical yet modern bakery is known for its Italian cookies, focaccia, pastries and black sesame bread.
2 Invergordon Ave
Francesca Bakery
This bakery has been a staple in the community for years. Though they offer a variety of fresh bread and desserts, their hot meals like eggplant, porchetta and arancini are a crowd favourite.
3059 Pharmacy Ave
Agincourt Bakery
This Italian bakery has become a Scarborough institution known for its pastries and hot lunches like lasagna and veal parm. Though they're closing their original location, they are currently looking for their next spot to open soon.
318 Rustic Rd
Rustic Bakery
This tiny spot in North York has some of the best Calabrese bread, buns and specialty cakes in the city.
1311 St Clair Ave W
Tre Mari Bakery
This small bakery has occupied its spot in the Corso Italia neighbourhood on St. Clair for over 50 years. This old school spot is known for its fresh bread, Vienna sticks and delectable desserts.
1 Toro Rd
Nino D'Aversa
This Toronto chain has locations all across the city, serving anything from baked goods to sandwiches and pizza. They have been baking their bread fresh daily for decades now.
1772 Midland Ave
Calabria Bakery
This small bakery has two locations, one in Scarborough and the other in Markham, with line-ups of people looking to get their hands on freshly baked pastries.
The best Italian bakeries in Toronto are brimming with freshly baked bread, cannolis, zeppole, panettone, cookies, cakes and more. Whether you're looking for an indulgent dessert, a comforting meal or a piping hot cup of coffee, these spots are bound to satisfy. From long-running institutions, neighbourhood favourites and modern additions, there are plenty of Italian bakeries to choose from in the city.
Below is a list of some of the best Italian bakeries in Toronto.
1210 Danforth Ave
North Pole Bakery
This unassuming hidden gem on the Danforth has been serving the community for over 40 years now and offers some of Toronto's finest cannolis and is touted as the best Italian bakery in the area.
2889 Dufferin St
Amico Bakery
This North York bakery offers pastries, cakes, cookies, bread and authentic sfogliatella.
1617 Dupont St
Mattachioni
With a Junction location and a recently opened second outpost in Toronto's east end, this Italian bodega, cafe and bakery is the ideal locale to grab a pie or panini and a bomboloni or biscotti for dessert.
374 Royal York Rd
SanRemo Bakery
A beloved Toronto institution, this Etobicoke bakery sells delicious pastries, donuts, cakes, cookies and also offers Italian sandwiches and hot meals.
6758 Kingston Rd
Lamanna's Bakery
One of the most recognizable bakeries, Lamanna's serves incredible hot food, bread, pastries, coffee and gelato. They are also home to some of the craziest items you will find, such as massive pizza slices and dessert pizzas.
132 Yonge St
Sud Forno
This Italian bakery stems from the Terroni family, so in addition to fantastic Italian pastries and buns made from a family mill, you can also get incredible pizza to take home as well.
609 King St W
Forno Cultura
This whimsical yet modern bakery is known for its Italian cookies, focaccia, pastries and black sesame bread.
2 Invergordon Ave
Francesca Bakery
This bakery has been a staple in the community for years. Though they offer a variety of fresh bread and desserts, their hot meals like eggplant, porchetta and arancini are a crowd favourite.
3059 Pharmacy Ave
Agincourt Bakery
This Italian bakery has become a Scarborough institution known for its pastries and hot lunches like lasagna and veal parm. Though they're closing their original location, they are currently looking for their next spot to open soon.
318 Rustic Rd
Rustic Bakery
This tiny spot in North York has some of the best Calabrese bread, buns and specialty cakes in the city.
1311 St Clair Ave W
Tre Mari Bakery
This small bakery has occupied its spot in the Corso Italia neighbourhood on St. Clair for over 50 years. This old school spot is known for its fresh bread, Vienna sticks and delectable desserts.
1 Toro Rd
Nino D'Aversa
This Toronto chain has locations all across the city, serving anything from baked goods to sandwiches and pizza. They have been baking their bread fresh daily for decades now.
1772 Midland Ave
Calabria Bakery
This small bakery has two locations, one in Scarborough and the other in Markham, with line-ups of people looking to get their hands on freshly baked pastries.
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