Detour Bakery is one of Denver's well-regarded neighbourhood bakeries — a place built on the daily rhythm of fresh bread, pastries, and reliable quality. With a rating of 4.8/5 and 515 reviews, it sits firmly in Denver's top tier. Expect Fresh Bread, Pastries, Cakes, Cookies, Sandwiches at the counter.
Popular French bakery offering pastries, artisan breads, quiche & sandwiches in a cheery atmosphere.
What to Expect
A visit to Detour Bakery in Denver 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.
Bakeries in Denver
Denver has a bakery scene that blends United States's regional traditions with contemporary artisan technique. With 0+ bakeries spanning historic neighbourhood counters, French-style boulangeries, and specialist pastry shops, the city offers a full cross-section of United States's bread and pastry culture.
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Editorial Recognition
Detour Bakery has earned editorial recognition from 50 Best Bakeries and #177 in United States (#5 in Denver). With a 4.8/5 Google rating from 515 verified reviews, it is among the highest-rated bakerys in its region.
Location
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Contact & Details
📍 1479 S Holly St, Denver, CO 80222, USA
Opening Hours
Monday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Detour Bakery specialise in?
Detour Bakery is a bakery in Denver, United States, 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 Detour Bakery?
Detour Bakery holds a Google rating of 4.8/5 based on 515 verified reviews. Our editorial rating is 4.9/5, which factors in consistency, baking quality, and regional standing.
Where is Detour Bakery located?
Detour Bakery is located in Denver, United States. The address is 1479 S Holly St, Denver, CO 80222, USA. You can find directions and the exact location on Google Maps.
When is the best time to visit Detour Bakery?
For the freshest selection, visit Detour Bakery 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 Detour Bakery take orders or reservations?
Most bakerys operate as walk-in only with counter service. For celebration cakes, custom orders, or large pastry orders, contact Detour Bakery directly through their website to arrange in advance. Some bakeries also offer pre-orders for whole loaves.
How does Detour Bakery compare to other bakeries in Denver?
With a 4.8/5 rating from 515 reviews, Detour Bakery ranks among the highest-rated bakeries in Denver. Our ranking considers Google reviews, editorial recognition, and baking quality to give a balanced picture of the Denver bakery scene.
