With a loyal local following, Redwood Bagel Company is family owned and family run by the Niehs and makes fresh bagels early every morning. It has a wide variety of flavors including plain, asiago, sesame and egg. Bagel sandwiches and a variety of hot and cold drinks are also available. Located in Tresch Triangle Plaza, you'll find Redwood Bagel is in the same shopping center as Round Table Pizza, Tommy's Salsa and Mangia e Bevi Deli.
Rustic Bakery sells freshly made organic baked goods to satisfy your sweet tooth, including pastries, breads, cookies, muffins, flatbreads and crostini, along with a selection of salads, soups, varieties of granola and coffee. It also maintains cafes in Larkspur and the Marin County Mart. Individual products and gift sets can be ordered online.
Great Donuts is a pastry and coffee shop in The Square shopping center on Novato Boulevard. It has a good selection of doughnuts as well as pastries, muffins, croissants, coffees and espressos. Everything here is baked fresh daily, and Great Donuts happily accepts large orders with a day or more notice and can arrange delivery.
Located on the frontage road in the Ignacio area of Novato, Alco's Famous Market, Deli & Bakery has been in business since 1983. It is open 24 hours a day. It has a deli counter that makes a variety of sandwiches. There is an extensive assortment of wine, beer and liquor. Tobacco products and lottery tickets are also sold here.
John & Jill's Bakery specializes in cheesecakes. It has a wide array of flavors including white chocolate raspberry, key lime and dulce de leche. If you don't mind an imperfect cheesecake, it has seconds at bargain prices (between $6 and $7). This spot is cash only.
John & Jill's is conveniently located in the Bel Marin Keys area of Novato near the Marin Humane Society.
Polly Ann Bakery and Sandwich Shop is located in the Bel Marin Keys area of Novato. The eatery offers a wide variety of sandwiches and salads made to order. They are known for their cakes, especially wedding, anniversary and those for other special events. They also sell a variety of pastries including cookies and brownies.
Donut Works features freshly baked goods including donuts, fritters and muffins every day. The apple fritters are enormous. It also always has a hot pot of coffee ready to help get you going in the morning. Donut Works is located on Redwood Boulevard near Trader Joe's.
Golden Cream Donuts sells fresh donuts and other baked goods every morning. Coffee and other cold drinks are also available here. It is located in the Del Prado Shopping Center near Round Table Pizza.
In 2002, this bakery opened its doors with just one kind of cake, which it sold at the local farmers' markets. Today, FlourChylde is a beautiful cafe located in downtown Novato with a whole array of baked goods made from scratch including delicious scones, breakfast pastries, croissants, sandwiches, tortes, coffee cakes and gluten-free treats.
