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Home and micro bakeries in Chicago

As of October 2026, Small Baker lists 9 home and micro bakeries in the Chicago area, including Chicago (6) and Deer Park (1). The most common bakes are sourdough bread (6 bakers), artisan bread (4 bakers) and decorated sugar cookies (1 bakers). 4 share a menu with prices. 5 link to their own shop or website and the rest take orders by message or Instagram. Either way, you pay the baker directly.

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4 of 9 bakeries here have shared a menu, so you can see prices and what they bake before you order.

Home bakeries in Chicago: questions

Can I buy from a home bakery in Chicago?

Yes. Illinois allows cottage food sales, so home bakers can sell many baked goods directly to you. Most take orders online and offer local pickup.

Where can I find sourdough bread from a home baker in Chicago?

6 home bakers in the Chicago area list sourdough on Small Baker. See the sourdough page for Chicago, then order from the baker's own shop.

Which towns around Chicago have home bakeries?

Chicago and Deer Park.

How do I order?

Open a bakery's page and tap Order. You'll go to the baker's own shop or contact page, and you pay the baker directly.

Is my bakery missing?

Add it for free. Bakers can claim their listing to correct details and see their stats.