In Lancaster County, Central Manor Bakery & Grille brings a from-scratch bakery together with a casual grille, serving daily-made baked goods alongside homestyle breakfast and lunch. Its bakery is especially rooted in Pennsylvania favorites, including signature whoopie pies, flaky pies, and custom cakes made to order. The menu also features homemade soups and rotating weekly comfort-food specials.
Bird-in-Hand Bake ShopSince 1972, Bird-in-Hand Bake Shop has been a family-owned Lancaster County bakery making homemade breads, pies and other baked goods fresh daily. Current owners Calvin and Janell Groff are preserving recipes passed down through the generations, including the shop’s shoo-fly pie, voted No. 1 for 10 consecutive years. Set in the heart of Amish country, the bake shop also serves as a family destination with locally made crafts, a petting zoo and outdoor play areas.BIRD IN HAND, PA
Pies Galore & MoreOpened by Donna Alexander in 2012 as a tribute to her mother, Jean Groff, Pies Galore & More is a Mount Joy bakery making more than 65 varieties of handmade pies and other baked goods from scratch. Alexander built it as a nostalgic community gathering place, while also supplying restaurants, stores, caterers and special events with made-to-order treats. Local fruit and other ingredients are used when available, adding a distinctly Lancaster County touch to its old-fashioned baking.MANHEIM, PA
Bakery DeliteSince 1980, Bakery Delite has been a full-service scratch bakery in Plains, Pennsylvania, creating elaborate custom cakes alongside fresh-baked goods for celebrations throughout Northeastern Pennsylvania. Co-owner George Blom and his staff adapt designs and decorating styles to each customer, including wedding cakes shaped around personal stories, traditions and even beloved pets. The bakery remains a community fixture whose creations are remembered across generations.PLAINS, PA
Amaranth BakeryAmaranth Bakery makes baked goods for pickup, shipping, and wholesale customers, with local deliveries serving Lancaster County and a broader Mid-Atlantic wholesale territory. Customers can find its products through Amaranth Bakery and regional markets including Lancaster Central Market and the Bryn Mawr Farmers Market.LANCASTER, PA