Beloved Shop Crowned The Best Bakery In Washington

A slice of cake, freshly-baked pies , and baskets of bread immediately bring to mind the humble bakery. While every bakery looks different and sells different offerings, they all have that special something that makes them stand out, whether it's unique flavors or an enticing concept.

For those who enjoy visiting bakeries, Yelp recently released a list of every state's top bakery. Yelp Elites , a group of writers, photographers, and travelers who highlight local businesses, compiled the list based on these criteria:

"We identified businesses in the bakery category on Yelp, with a large concentration of five star Elite reviews. This list looked at businesses in the United States. All businesses were marked open on Yelp as of January, 24, 2024. When available, all businesses on this list have a passing health score as of January, 24, 2024."

Le Panier was declared the best bakery in Washington State! Anyone who wants to try this French bakery's creations will have to come to Seattle. A vast assortment of finely-crafted treats, classic pastries, desserts, macarons, and sandwiches are available for purchase.

Yelper Lisa S. gave a glowing review of Le Panier's delicious offerings:

"I was visiting Seattle and was set on finding a cute pastry shop and boy did I find one. Le Panier is a delightful gem nestled in the bustling streets of Pike Place in Seattle. From the moment I walked in, I was immersed in the irresistible aroma of freshly baked pastries. The selection here is simply outstanding. Whether you're craving a flaky croissant, a buttery pain au chocolat, or a delicate macaron, Le Panier has it all, and each bite is a testament to the skill and dedication of their bakers."

Visit blog.yelp.com for the continued list of every state's best bakery .