Starter Bakery, located in Berkeley, California, is a renowned brand that prioritizes the quality and freshness of their products. Founded in 2010 by esteemed pastry chef Brian Wood, Starter Bakery has been dedicated to crafting delicious and authentic hand-made pastries. With a bakery operating 24/7, their commitment to baking is fueled by their love and passion for the craft.

Initially starting as a wholesale company, Starter Bakery expanded in 2023 and opened their first retail bakery cafe in Oakland's Rockridge neighborhood. Customers can enjoy a wide range of freshly baked pastries, breads, desserts, salads, sandwiches, and coffee drinks from Wednesday through Sunday. In addition to their retail bakery, Starter Bakery has also grown their wholesale business, supplying coffee shops, specialty retail grocers, catering services, restaurants, and more throughout the Bay Area.

They also directly sell their products to consumers at various East Bay farmers' markets. What makes Starter Bakery's products truly exceptional is their commitment to using high-quality ingredients. With a focus on sourcing local and direct ingredients whenever possible, everything is made from scratch, giving each item the time and care it deserves.

Since moving to a dedicated facility in 2018, Starter Bakery has expanded their production space, allowing them to bake a wider variety of delectable pastries and breads. Discover the delightful range of baked goods at Starter Bakery and experience the goodness that comes from their dedication and expertise in the art of baking