8 of the Best Italian Pastry Shops & Bakeries at the Jersey Shore You Have to Try

Just like everything else here in New Jersey and Ocean County, some of the best “sweets gooeyness” is right here in Ocean County.

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I love when I ask you, “What’s your favorite _______ at the Jersey Shore?” Your answers are always amazing and you tell me exactly what you want or love here in New Jersey and especially Ocean County. Bakeries are always on the top of lists thanks to you and yelp.com.

New Jersey Has the Best Italian Bakeries

Family get-togethers start with a fresh loaf of Italian bread and ended with a box of eclairs, cannoli and Napoleons. We have the best right here in New Jersey and the Jersey Shore.

Thanks to our 92.7 WOBM listeners, you always let us know which is your favorite, and here they are!

8 of the Best Italian Bakeries and Pastry Shops at the Jersey Shore

#1 -  Del Ponte’s Bakery, Bradley Beach

#2 - La Scala Italian Pastry Shop and Bakery, Toms River

Right here in Ocean County, and always part of the conversation.

#3 - Caputo Italian Pastry Shoppe, Long Branch

Another go-to when you’re craving that classic Italian pastry.

#4 - Simona’s Bakery, Sea Girt

#5 - Mueller’s Bakery, Bay Head

#6 - Waretown Bakery, Waretown

#7 - J&M Bakery, Middletown

A staple that keeps showing up on your lists.

#8 - Confections of a RockStar, Asbury Park

A fun and unique addition that still delivers goodness.

It's About Tradition Here at the Jersey Shore

And that’s what makes living here so special. In New Jersey and the Jersey Shore, it’s not just about grabbing dessert, it’s about tradition, family, and those moments that always seem to end with something sweet on the table.

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Keep the recommendations coming, because when it comes to the best “sweets gooeyness” at the Jersey Shore, you always know exactly where to go.