Since 1949, family-owned Harrison Bakery has baked breads, pastries, cakes, and its signature half moons for Syracuse customers. Founded by German immigrant Arthur Rothfeld on Harrison Street, the bakery moved to West Genesee Street in 1961 and is now carried on by third-generation owner Mike Rothfeld. Its recipes and traditions include specialty holiday and Rosh Hashanah baking, with half-moon icing still taught from the founding generation.
Camerons BakerySince 1979, Camerons Bakery has been baking fresh breads, pastries, donuts and celebration cakes for Central New York. The Auburn shop remains family owned and operated by the Briseno family, with current owners Tony Jr. and Adriana carrying on their parents’ traditions while adding new ones. Its handmade Italian cookies and custom cakes are part of a 45-year community baking story.AUBURN, NY
H.F. Hornberger BakeryMore than a century of baking has made H.F. Hornberger Bakery a Bensalem institution for scratch-made pastries, cookies, cakes, and other fresh treats. Now in its fourth generation of family ownership, the bakery carries forward homemade recipes while creating custom celebration and wedding cakes with guidance from its bakers and decorators.BENSALEM, PA
Resch's BakerySince Wilhelm Resch and his uncle opened their first Columbus bakery in 1912, Resch’s Bakery has made from-scratch cakes, donuts and other baked goods for the community. The family tradition now spans six generations of Resch bakers, with custom wedding and celebration cakes remaining a central specialty. The bakery continues to use time-tested recipes and bake, frost and decorate each cake one at a time.COLUMBUS, OH
Hemstroughts BakeryEstablished in 1920, Hemstroughts Bakery makes Utica’s original halfmoon cookies, baking them from scratch each morning and hand-frosting them with chocolate fudge and vanilla buttercream. The bakery also serves sandwiches on freshly baked artisan bread and creates custom Halfmoons for celebrations, while keeping its signature cookie recipe unchanged since its founding.UTICA, NY