Blackbird Baking Co. Kensington Market is one of Toronto's well-regarded neighbourhood bakeries — a place built on the daily rhythm of fresh bread, pastries, and reliable quality. With a rating of 4.7/5 and 848 reviews, it sits firmly in Toronto's top tier. Expect Fresh Bread, Pastries, Cakes, Cookies, Sandwiches at the counter.
Baguettes, bread loaves, cakes, tarts, buns & more offered from a charming bakery.
What to Expect
A visit to Blackbird Baking Co. Kensington Market in Toronto is a neighbourhood bakery experience. Expect a glass counter showcasing the day's bake — loaves of bread cooling on racks, trays of pastries lined up by mid-morning, and a steady stream of regulars who know exactly what they want. The best items tend to sell out early, so arriving before noon gives you the full selection. Counter service is standard; most bakeries do not take reservations for walk-in visits.
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Editorial Recognition
Blackbird Baking Co. Kensington Market has earned editorial recognition from 50 Best Bakeries and #18 in Canada (#3 in Toronto). With a 4.7/5 Google rating from 848 verified reviews, it is among the highest-rated bakerys in its region.
Location
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Contact & Details
📍 172 Baldwin St, Toronto, ON M5T 1L8, Canada
🌐 http://blackbirdbakingco.com/
Opening Hours
Monday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Blackbird Baking Co. Kensington Market specialise in?
Blackbird Baking Co. Kensington Market is a bakery in Toronto, Canada, known for Fresh Bread, Pastries, Cakes, Cookies, and more. The bakery format means you can expect a focus on fresh bread, pastries, and daily bakes.
What is the rating of Blackbird Baking Co. Kensington Market?
Blackbird Baking Co. Kensington Market holds a Google rating of 4.7/5 based on 848 verified reviews. Our editorial rating is 4.8/5, which factors in consistency, baking quality, and regional standing.
Where is Blackbird Baking Co. Kensington Market located?
Blackbird Baking Co. Kensington Market is located in Toronto, Canada. The address is 172 Baldwin St, Toronto, ON M5T 1L8, Canada. You can find directions and the exact location on Google Maps.
When is the best time to visit Blackbird Baking Co. Kensington Market?
For the freshest selection, visit Blackbird Baking Co. Kensington Market shortly after opening — typically between 7am and 10am. Popular items sell through by midday, so early visits give you the best choice. Weekend mornings tend to be busiest.
Does Blackbird Baking Co. Kensington Market take orders or reservations?
Most bakerys operate as walk-in only with counter service. For celebration cakes, custom orders, or large pastry orders, contact Blackbird Baking Co. Kensington Market directly through their website to arrange in advance. Some bakeries also offer pre-orders for whole loaves.
How does Blackbird Baking Co. Kensington Market compare to other bakeries in Toronto?
With a 4.7/5 rating from 848 reviews, Blackbird Baking Co. Kensington Market ranks among the highest-rated bakeries in Toronto. Our ranking considers Google reviews, editorial recognition, and baking quality to give a balanced picture of the Toronto bakery scene.
