Visit one of these amazing bakeries to pick up some yummy items for your springtime picnic or tea party—or just as a treat for yourself!
Honey Grove Bakery
Honey Grove Bakery is a small artisan bakery located in Courtenay. This locally owned bakery focuses on small-batch baking using organic flour and traditional sourdough techniques. Despite its tucked-away location, it has built a loyal following in the Comox Valley. Don’t miss out on the infamous sourdough loaves, croissants, Welsh cakes and seasonal pastries.
Royal Bay Bakery
Located on Metchosin Road in Colwood, Royal Bay Bakery has been a West Shore favourite since 1974. Locally owned for decades, the bakery is known for using organic flour and quality ingredients while serving the community with fresh breads, pastries, and café items. Must-try items include doughnuts, fresh breads, breakfast pastries and savoury baked goods.
Old Town Bakery
Located in historic downtown Ladysmith in a building that has housed a bakery since 1932, Old Town Bakery was formed in 2002. It has become one of Vancouver Island’s most famous from-scratch bakeries and a popular stop for travellers and locals alike. The bakery is best known for its legendary cinnamon buns, along with pies, breads and classic pastries.

