There’s something magical about pulling apart a warm, gooey cinnamon roll and watching the frosting melt into every spiral. Ohio might be famous for its buckeyes and pierogies, but the Buckeye State has quietly become a cinnamon roll destination that rivals any in the country.
From family bakeries that have been perfecting their recipes for generations to trendy coffee shops putting modern twists on this classic treat, Ohio’s bakers are creating masterpieces worth traveling for.
These twelve bakeries represent the absolute best of what Ohio has to offer, each bringing something unique to the table.
1. Hilliard Station Baking Company, Hilliard
Walking into this charming bakery feels like stepping into your grandmother’s kitchen, except the cinnamon rolls here are bigger than your head. Hilliard Station Baking Company has built a loyal following by doing one thing exceptionally well: creating cinnamon rolls that balance sweetness, spice, and texture in perfect harmony…