You might be sick of the sight of food after indulging over Christmas but on the off chance you want to pay a visit to one of the town’s best rated bakeries, we have you covered.
All of these venues have at least an impressive 4.4 stars and more than 100 Google Reviews, so why not call into one of these popular choices that have already been tried and tested by your fellow residents?
All star ratings and number of reviews were correct at the time of writing in December 2025.
Let’s take a look…

5. The Good Loaf
4.7 stars from 470 Google Reviews. Location: 1 Overstone Road, NN1 3JL. For more information, visit the business’ website here: https://thegoodloaf.co.uk/ Photo: Kirsty Edmonds

6. Cake Box
4.7 stars from 389 Google Reviews. Location: 166 Kettering Road, NN1 4BE. For more information, visit the business’ Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/CakeBoxNorthampton/ Photo: Chris Sallis

7. Duston Village Bakery
4.5 stars from 330 Google Reviews. Location: 39 Main Road, NN5 6JF. For more information, visit the business’ Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/p/Duston-village-bakery-100063726541723/ Photo: Katie Wheatley

8. Olivers
4.5 stars from 111 Google Reviews. Location: 54 Kingsley Park Terrace, NN2 7HH. For more information, visit the business’ Facebook page here: https://www.facebook.com/p/Olivers-Bakery-Northampton-100048608628249/ Photo: Olivers


