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Best-rated bakeries in River North, Chicago

How it's ranked: the 2 places a Google Maps search for this category shows within 1 km, ordered by star rating weighted by review volume. Listings under 30 reviews aren't ranked. Not Google Maps' own ranking.

River North, bakeries

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Google data as of September 25, 2026. Not Google Maps' own ranking.

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Bakeries in River North, in short

The best-rated bakeries in River North, Chicago, are Hendrickx Belgian Bread Crafter and West Town Bakery. Hendrickx Belgian Bread Crafter leads the list with 4.6 stars across 596 Google reviews. We looked at 2 places within 1 km of the neighborhood's center. The 2 on this list add up to 800 reviews, with an average rating of 4.3.

Questions

What is the best bakery in River North?

By this list, Hendrickx Belgian Bread Crafter: number 1 with 4.6 stars and 596 Google reviews. Next come West Town Bakery.

How is this ranking built?

How it's ranked: the 2 places a Google Maps search for this category shows within 1 km, ordered by star rating weighted by review volume. Listings under 30 reviews aren't ranked. Not Google Maps' own ranking.

Which other neighborhoods in Chicago are good for bakeries?

  1. Logan Square · 4.62 · #1 Sugar Moon
  2. Wicker Park · 4.52 · #1 Bake
  3. West Loop · 4.45 · #1 D'Amato's Bakery

Updated September 24, 2026 · Ratings and review counts from Google.

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