Sink Your Teeth Into Authentic German Pastries At Shepherdstown Sweet Shop Bakery In West Virginia
By Lea Monroe|Published November 02, 2019
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Out along the Potomac River, the town of Shepherdstown is full of all sorts of historic gems that every West Virginia should check out at least once. Between visiting the area’s historic sites and beautiful riverfront views though, you might want to make a point to stop and explore Shepherdstown’s delicious dining scene. Open every day of the week, see why you’ll want to get a taste of this one bakery in Jefferson County.
Located right in town on German Street, Shepherdstown Sweet Shop Bakery is one of the tastiest stops to make when you're visiting this area.
Tucked away inside one of Shepherdstown's 200-year-old buildings, you'll find people from all over the Mountain State and beyond making their way to this little bakery.
Food Network has even recognized this spot and their Sweet Heat donuts as a must-try. The unique treat comes filled with peanut butter mousse, topped off with chocolate, roasted chopped peanuts, and Route 11 Mama Zuma’s Revenge Jalapeno Potato Chips. Woah!
A delightful treat we all find ourselves craving, this German Christmas tradition dates back to the Middle Ages and continues to be carried out here in West Virginia.
Operating in our state since 1982, those of us who have had the pleasure of growing up on Shepherdstown Sweet Shop Bakery's goods know exactly why this scrumptious spot has remained open for so long.
Whether you're visiting to grab your annual stollen or are in need of some of their other freshly-baked goods, it's always a great time to visit the Shepherdstown Sweet Shop Bakery in Jefferson County.