City Bakery

Cafe and bakery serving artisan breads, pastries, biscuits, breakfast sandwiches. Our lunch menu consists of sandwiches with quality ingredients on the freshest bread in town! Locally owned since 1999.

Located at 88 Charlotte St, Asheville, NC 28801, City Bakery operates as a bakery serving Asheville in North Carolina. This page gathers the practical details people usually look for before visiting: where it is, how to reach it, when it opens and how customers rate it. Google also lists it under bagel shop, cafe, breakfast restaurant, which is worth knowing if you are comparing several options in the area.

In Asheville, the best-known bakeries and bagel shops have lines on weekend mornings, so arrive early or order ahead where the shop offers it. Across North Carolina, immigrant bakeries add Mexican pan dulce, Vietnamese banh mi bread, Chinese buns, Middle Eastern sweets and European rye to the mix, and many gluten-free and vegan bakeries have opened in larger cities. Check the listing for hours, whether the shop accepts custom cake orders and its Google rating before you go, and call about allergens, since small kitchens often share equipment. Day-old bread and end-of-day discounts are common if you ask.

The business lists hours on 6 days of the week. The most common schedule is 7:30 am–2:30 pm. Note that it does not open on Sunday. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. The listed phone number is (828) 254-4289. Many businesses also reply to text messages on the same number if it is a cell phone. Its website is citybakery.net, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

On Google it holds a rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 627 reviews, which is a strong result for a bakery in Asheville and suggests consistent service.

Asheville is in North Carolina, in the Southeast, where summers are long, hot and humid, winters are mild, and afternoon thunderstorms and the hurricane season from June to November can change plans at short notice. Traffic in Asheville peaks on weekday mornings and afternoons, so allow extra time then. Addresses read from the street number up to the city, state abbreviation and five-digit ZIP code; the map link on this page shows the exact spot.

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