Ever set an alarm because a pastry was waiting at the other end of it? Milwaukee makes that feel like a very smart decision, especially when the best trays start disappearing long before lunchtime.
Wisconsin packs this city with bakeries that have been winning loyal fans for generations. Fresh bread, flaky pastries, colorful sweets, and neighborhood favorites fill display cases from the moment the doors open.
The fun is hopping from one bakery to the next. Grab an Italian pastry, pick up fresh pan dulce, save room for a classic paczki, then finish with a creative vegan treat that surprises even the skeptics…