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Best Bakeries in Ala Moana

Ala Moana is one of Honolulu's most food-packed neighborhoods, and its bakery scene is no exception. I pulled together the 8 spots worth knowing — ranging from the beloved Japanese loaf breads and savory pastries at BRUG to the Japanese-influenced French pastries and creative teas at Patisserie La Palme D'Or.

Updated October 2026
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7 bakeries in Ala Moana

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This is a curated guide blending the area's best-rated bakeries with any spots I've personally vetted. Where I have been and recommends a spot, you'll see the NateEatsHawaii badge — a quick signal that it's a verified pick. For the rest, the rankings reflect reputation and what these spots are known for across Ala Moana.

Whether you're after a flaky pastry fix, a fresh-baked bagel from Tali's Bagels & Schmear, or a classic cinnamon roll, this list covers the full spread. Read on to find your next favorite bakery stop in Ala Moana.

FAQ

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What is the best bakery in Ala Moana?

85°C Bakery Cafe at Ala Moana Center tops my curated list thanks to its wide selection of bakery fare and consistent popularity with visitors. BRUG is also highly regarded for its Japanese loaf breads and savory pastries.

Are there any Japanese-style bakeries in Ala Moana?

Yes — BRUG is known for its no-frills Japanese loaf breads and savory pastries, while Patisserie La Palme D'Or offers Japanese-influenced French pastries and desserts alongside creative teas and coffees.

How often is this Ala Moana bakery guide updated?

I refresh my curated guides regularly to reflect new openings, closures, and changes in reputation across Oahu's ~1,900 catalogued restaurants, so you can count on the list staying current.

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