The smell of freshly baked bread, warm pastries, and rich coffee is about to fill the air in your neighborhood, with several new and upcoming bakeries set to open soon in Northern Virginia. Whether you’re a fan of classic croissants, artisanal loaves, or tempting desserts, these fresh spots are bringing something exciting to the local baked goods scene.
Tous les Jours Bakery Cafe
French Asian bakery Tous les Jours will occupy a ground-level space at Reston Row Plaza and offer a wide range of bakery items, from freshly baked breads to decadent cakes, pie, sandwiches and pastries. Founded in 2004, Tous les Jours has locations nationwide, including four outposts in Virginia. The new Reston bakery cafe is planning an opening in May. 1800 Reston Row Plz., Ste. 110, Reston
Bakeshop
First opened in Arlington in 2010, this NoVA bakery hopes to open its third location this summer, handcrafting nostalgic bakery treats and tasty breakfast sandwiches. Sample some of the bakery’s most popular items like the “Xtreme” cookie dough cake, cupcakes, vegan brookie cookies, and icebox pie. 421 Maple Ave., Vienna
Roggenart Bakery, Bistro and Café
For a perfect morning pick-me-up or a fresh baguette to take home, Roggenart Reston is bringing European-inspired flavors to the neighborhood. This charming bakery will serve up buttery croissants, fruit-filled pastries, rustic breads, and satisfying sandwiches. It’s a must-visit for pastry lovers and coffee enthusiasts alike. It’s set to open May 1 or 2. 12130A Sunset Hills Rd., Reston
Shilla Bakery and Cafe
Founded in 1999, this beloved Korean bakery started in a small basement and today is known for its wide selection of cakes, breads, and pastries. Its fifth Northern Virginia location is set to open by June, bringing even more sweet and savory treats to the region. Guests can enjoy traditional coffee drinks as well as a myriad of flaky, decadent baked goods. 340 Maple Ave. W., Vienna
Sunday Morning Bakehouse
Sunday Morning Bakehouse in McLean captures the cozy, comforting essence of a perfect Sunday morning. Visit for handcrafted croissants, seasonal breads, and pastries made from top-notch ingredients. Every bite delivers simple yet indulgent flavors, and there’s nothing quite like a freshly baked croissant to brighten your day. The bakery plans a summer opening. 1800 Chain Bridge Rd., McLean
Gwenie’s Pastries
For a sweet taste of the Philippines, Gwenie’s Pastries is a must-visit once it opens this spring. This popular bakery’s newest location will serve its authentic Filipino treats, including ube cakes, cassava cake, ensaymada and pandesal. With its rich flavors and homemade touch, Gwenie’s has built a loyal following among locals and Filipino food lovers alike. It’s set to open in May. 550 14th St. S., Arlington
Now Open: Crumbl Cookies
Get ready for warm, gooey goodness — Crumbl Cookies is open for business with its famous rotating menu of oversized, gourmet cookies in Pentagon City. Known for flavors like classic milk chocolate chip, chilled sugar, and creative weekly specials, this sweet shop is a must-visit for cookie lovers. Whether you’re grabbing a box to share or treating yourself to just one, Crumbl is ready to satisfy your sweet tooth. 1421 S Hayes St., Ste 110, Arlington
Feature image courtesy Roggenart Bakery
