Top list of the best bakeries in Hanover

Hanover is a city with many culinary highlights, but what could be nicer than a fresh roll, a crispy croissant or a moist piece of cake? If you are looking for the best bakeries in Hanover, we have put together a top list for you here. Whether traditional or modern, whether sweetüß or hearty, whether German or international, here you will find something for every taste.

1. Die Kleine Bückerei
This bakery in the Südstadt district is a real insider tip for everyone who loves handmade baked goods. Fresh bread, rolls, cakes and tarts are baked here every day, with high-quality ingredients and great attention to detail. The birthday cakes, which can be individually designed according to your wishes, are particularly popular. The small bakery is a family-run business that has existed since 1998 and has many regular customers.

2. Hofbückerei Inh. Bückerei Ralf Künne e. K.
The Hofb’b’ckerei in der List’ is one of the oldest bakeries in Hanover and looks back on more than 100 years of tradition. Bread, rolls, cakes and pastries are still made here according to old recipes and with natural ingredients. The court bakery is known for its snake rolls, which are available with various fillings such as poppy seeds, nuts or chocolate. There is also delicious crumble cake here, which is particularly popular on Sundays.

3. Laibspeis bakery
The Laibspeis bakery in D’hren is a modern bakery specializing in organic baked goods. Only ingredients from controlled organic cultivation that are sourced from regional producers are used here. The Laibspeis bakery offers a wide range of breads, rolls, croissants, bagels and more, all of which are vegan. There is also something to discover for cake lovers, for example the moist cheesecake or the fruity apple pie.

4. Bakery Werner
The Werner bakery in the List is a traditional craft bakery that has existed since 1935 and is managed by the third generation. Bread and rolls are still baked here according to old handicraft techniques and with natural sourdough, which have an incomparable taste. The Werner bakery is particularly well-known for its grain rolls, which are sprinkled with various seeds such as sunflower seeds, sesame or linseed. There are also many specialties here, such as wholemeal spelled bread or potato bread.

5. Behnecke Bakery
The Behnecke Bakery in Groß Buchholz is a bakery and confectionery in one and offers both savory and sweet baked goods. Here you will find a wide range of breads, rolls, croissants, pretzels and more, all freshly baked with quality ingredients. You can also treat yourself to delicious cakes and tarts, for example the strawberry cake or the Black Forest cherry cake. The Behnecke bakery also has a few seating areas where you can have breakfast or have a coffee.

6. Back und Naschwerk
The Back und Naschwerk in the List is a small but fine bakery that specializes in homemade baked goods. Fresh bread, rolls, cakes and pastries are baked here every day and are designed with lots of love and creativity. The Back und Naschwerk is best known for its cheesecake, which is refined with various fruits or chocolate. There are also many delicacies from the past, such as butter cake or poppy seed cake.

7. Near Violet
Near Violet in the list is a bakery, an ice cream parlour; and an ice cream shop rolled into one, offering both hot and cold treats. Here you can buy fresh breads, rolls, croissants and more, all baked with natural ingredients and no additives. You can also enjoy homemade ice cream here, made from fresh fruit, milk and cream. Violet also has a large selection of cakes and tarts, all homemade, such as the raspberry tart or the chocolate tart.

8. Ristorante Francesca
The Ristorante Francesca in the Südstadt is an Italian restaurant, bakery and ice cream parlé in one and offers both savory and sweet specialties. Here you can enjoy authentic Italian dishes such as pizza, pasta, salads or meat dishes. You can also buy fresh breads, rolls, croissants and more, all baked Italian style. The Ristorante Francesca also has a large selection of cakes and tarts, all homemade, such as the tiramisu tart or the lemon tart.

9. Bakery Raute
The bakery Raute in Wettbergen is a bakery with tradition and quality that has existed since 1928 and is managed by the fourth generation. Bread, rolls, cakes and pastries are still baked here according to old recipes and with natural ingredients and have an unmistakable taste. The Raute bakery is particularly well-known for its rolls, which are sprinkled with various grains or seeds. There are also many delicious baked goods here, such as the nut plaited cake or the marble cake.

10. Pastelaria Luis
The Pastelaria Luis in Linden-Sud is a Portuguese bakery, a café and a deli rolled into one, offering both savory and sweet delicacies. Here you can buy fresh breads, rolls, croissants and more, all baked the Portuguese way. You can also enjoy homemade tarts made from puff pastry and various fillings such as vanilla cream or chocolate. The Pastelaria Luis also has some seating areas where you can have a latte or an espresso.