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Bread & Culture Artisan Bakery
Start your sweet adventure in historic downtown Flemington at Bread & Culture Artisan Bakery!
Known for its artisan sourdough breads and beautifully crafted pastries, this local bakery is the perfect place to begin your holiday road trip.
Treat yourself to a flaky croissant, a delicious morning bun, or one of their rotating seasonal pastries. And while you’re there, pick up a loaf of freshly baked bread to bring home for your holiday table!
Afterward, take a little time to explore Flemington’s Main Street shops, where you’ll find unique gifts, boutiques, and plenty of small-town charm.
STOP 2
Mr. Pops
Just a short stroll down Main Street, you’ll find another sweet stop you won’t want to miss!
Mr. Pops is a delightful candy and chocolate shop filled with handcrafted chocolates, nostalgic sweets, and tempting confections.
It’s a wonderful place to find stocking stuffers, a little something for your holiday host, or a special treat for yourself.
Grab a few chocolates for the road, browse the candy selection, and enjoy the festive atmosphere of downtown Flemington.
And if you need a little caffeine to keep your holiday adventure going, Mr. Pops also serves espresso and coffee drinks!
STOP 3
The Fudge Shoppe
Calling all chocolate lovers!
The Fudge Shoppe has been a favorite Hunterdon County destination for generations, and it’s easy to see why.
Step inside this charming chocolate shop and discover a wonderful assortment of handmade chocolates, rich fudge, chocolate-covered pretzels, truffles, and other delicious confections.
Looking for holiday gifts? A box of locally made chocolates is always a thoughtful surprise!
Be sure to pick up a few treats to enjoy later. We won’t tell if they don’t make it all the way home!
STOP 4
Sweet Melissa
For something a little more elegant, head to Sweet Melissa Patisserie in Clinton Township.
This charming bakery is known for its beautifully crafted French-inspired pastries, cakes, and desserts.
From delicate pastries to decadent sweet creations, there’s something special about treating yourself to a dessert that’s almost too pretty to eat!
Sweet Melissa is also a wonderful place to consider when planning desserts for a holiday gathering or searching for a special treat to share with family and friends.
Check ahead for seasonal offerings and holiday ordering information.
STOP 5
Cookie Maven Baking
Calling all cookie lovers! No holiday treats road trip would be complete without a stop at Cookie Maven!
This charming local bakery specializes in scratch-made, small-batch cookies that are every bit as delicious as they sound! From classic chocolate chunk and snickerdoodles to Italian rainbow cookies, Linzer cookies, and decadent specialty creations, there’s something to satisfy every sweet tooth. They even offer a wonderful selection of gluten-free cookies!
Looking for a sweet holiday gift? Pick up an assortment of freshly baked cookies to share with friends, family, or your holiday host. And while you’re there, grab a freshly brewed coffee to enjoy with your treats!
Be sure to check out their seasonal cookie selections and holiday specials. It’s a delicious stop you won’t want to miss!
STOP 6
The Stone Bean at Riverside
Next, make your way to picturesque downtown Clinton for a warm and cozy stop at Jimmy’s Coffeehouse!
Grab a latte, cappuccino, or hot coffee before heading out to explore this beautiful riverside town.
During the holiday season, Clinton is especially charming, with festive storefronts, locally owned shops, and the iconic Red Mill creating the perfect setting for a winter afternoon.
Take your coffee along for a stroll down Main Street, browse the boutiques, and don’t forget to stop for a photo of the Red Mill and waterfall!
If you’re visiting Thanksgiving weekend, you might even catch the festive atmosphere of Clinton’s annual Dickens’ Days celebration.
STOP 7
Chocolate in the Oven
For another delicious stop, head toward the Delaware River and visit Chocolate in the Oven in Milford!
This locally owned bakery is a wonderful place to discover freshly baked goodies and something sweet to bring home.
Whether you’re shopping for a holiday dessert, looking for a treat to share, or simply craving something delicious, it’s worth adding to your holiday sweets list.
While you’re in Milford, take a few minutes to explore this charming river town and enjoy the beautiful countryside along the way.
STOP 8
Lambertville Bakehouse
No sweet road trip through Hunterdon County would be complete without a visit to Lambertville!
Stop by Lambertville Bakehouse, a charming artisan bakery known for its freshly baked breads, croissants, and delicious pastries.
Choose something sweet from the pastry case, or pick up a loaf of artisan bread to enjoy with your holiday meals.
Then take a stroll through Lambertville’s historic downtown, where you’ll find independent shops, art galleries, and plenty of opportunities to discover unique Christmas gifts.
The beautifully decorated streets make Lambertville a wonderful place to enjoy a little holiday shopping!
STOP 9
Chez Alice
If you’re looking for a little indulgence, make your way to Chez Alice!
This French-inspired café and pâtisserie is a lovely stop for beautifully presented pastries, cakes, and sweet treats.
It’s the perfect place to take a break from holiday shopping and enjoy something delicious.
Whether you’re planning a special dessert for your Christmas celebration or treating yourself to an afternoon pastry, Chez Alice adds a little extra sweetness to your Lambertville adventure.
