Dessert is always a good idea, no matter what time of day it is. When the urge to splurge on a sensational sweet treat strikes, there’s one little bakery in New Orleans that’s serving up some of the best homemade pastries in the city, and you’re going to be hooked after just one bite. Let’s check it out:

Gracious Bakery first opened its doors in 2012.

Loic Bergeon/Google Since opening, this locally owned and operated bakery has expanded to include three locations in the city: their Uptown location on Prytania, the Mid-City location on Norman Francis Parkway, and one in the Garden District on historic St. Charles Avenue.

Each location varies slightly, but all have a light and airy dining room to enjoy.

Lauren B./Google If you’re blessed with the opportunity to work remotely, this is a splendid spot to park it and get some work done in between sips and bites.

Step up to the counter and take it all in.

C L/Google And get ready to indulge in homemade sweet treats!

Everything here is made from scratch daily and Gracious Bakery offers several sensational sweet treats to enjoy.

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From muffins and cinnamon rolls…

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…to freshly baked breads and bagels, Gracious Bakery does it all.

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You’ll also find breakfast sandwiches, salads, and more on the menu.

Melissa Derecola/Google The grab-n-go selection includes all sorts of tasty sandwiches that you can snag for a quick bite.

And don’t forget about the pies and cakes.

Gracious Bakery/Facebook Take your next special event to the next level with one of their homemade cakes or pies. They offer several different flavors, including vanilla sprinkle cakes, Oreo cakes, chocolate cream pies, pecan pies, and more.

Be sure to check out their website for more information and don’t forget to give them a follow on Facebook so you don’t miss out on any of the best homemade pastries in New Orleans. If you’ve ever dined at Gracious Bakery, share your experience with us in the comments below!

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Since opening, this locally owned and operated bakery has expanded to include three locations in the city: their Uptown location on Prytania, the Mid-City location on Norman Francis Parkway, and one in the Garden District on historic St. Charles Avenue.

Lauren B./Google

If you’re blessed with the opportunity to work remotely, this is a splendid spot to park it and get some work done in between sips and bites.

C L/Google

And get ready to indulge in homemade sweet treats!

Gracious Bakery/Facebook

Melissa Derecola/Google

The grab-n-go selection includes all sorts of tasty sandwiches that you can snag for a quick bite.

Take your next special event to the next level with one of their homemade cakes or pies. They offer several different flavors, including vanilla sprinkle cakes, Oreo cakes, chocolate cream pies, pecan pies, and more.

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Address: Gracious Bakery, 2854 St Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115, USAAddress: Gracious Bakery, 4930 Prytania St, New Orleans, LA 70115, USAAddress: Gracious Bakery + Cafe, 1000 S Norman C Francis Parkway #100, New Orleans, LA 70125, USA