Hawaiʻi Island, also known as the Big Island, has seen a surge in artisanal bakeries in recent years. Here are some of the best bakeries to visit in 2025:

1. Puna Bread & Pastry: Located in Pāhoa, this bakery specializes in sourdough breads and tropical fruit pastries.
2. Kona Cloud Forest Bakery: Situated in the misty uplands of Kona, they’re known for their macadamia nut pastries and 100% Kona coffee.
3. Hilo Bake Company: A downtown Hilo favorite, offering a mix of traditional Hawaiian and European-style baked goods.
4. Waimea Buttery Biscuit: As the name suggests, their buttery biscuits are a must-try, along with their lilikoi (passion fruit) scones.
5. Kohala Mountain Bread: This small bakery in Hawi is famous for its organic, wood-fired breads and pizzas.
6. Sweet Cane Cafe: While primarily known for their fresh-pressed sugarcane juice, their gluten-free and vegan baked goods