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Ken's Artisan Bakery

Bakery · Portland

4.71,714 {count} reviews

338 NW 21st Ave, Portland, OR 97209

Ken's Artisan Bakery

About

Located at 338 NW 21st Ave in Portland, Ken’s Artisan Bakery has established itself as a neighborhood staple for those seeking high-quality baked goods and coffee. With a strong 4.7-star rating from over 1,700 reviews, the bakery is frequently cited as a local gem, drawing both residents and visitors who appreciate the craftsmanship behind their diverse selection of sweet and savory offerings. The shop features an old-fashioned interior with large windows, creating a cozy, bustling atmosphere that often sees lines stretching toward the entrance during peak morning hours. The menu highlights a wide array of handcrafted items, ranging from flaky, buttery croissants—including popular varieties like the Oregon croissant and savory options featuring goat cheese and leeks—to seasonal tarts and fresh bread loaves. Guests can also find a variety of sandwiches served on fresh, airy bread, alongside rich, smooth coffee drinks made with house-made vanilla and oat milk. While the seating area can be compact and busy, the bakery remains a go-to destination for those looking to enjoy a well-made pastry or a satisfying lunch in the heart of the neighborhood.

What clients say

Ken's Artisan Bakery is a highly regarded local spot in Portland known for its high-quality, fresh baked goods and sandwiches. While customers frequently praise the friendly staff and delicious menu, the shop is often very busy, leading to long lines and limited seating.

Strengths

  • High quality fresh pastries
  • Delicious sandwiches
  • Friendly and helpful staff

Weaknesses

  • Long wait times
  • Limited and cramped seating

Best for

This bakery is ideal for those seeking high-quality artisan bread and pastries in a bustling, local atmosphere.

Opening hours

Friday
8 AM–4 PM
Monday
8 AM–4 PM
Sunday
8 AM–4 PM
Tuesday
8 AM–4 PM
Saturday
8 AM–4 PM
Thursday
8 AM–4 PM
Wednesday
8 AM–4 PM

Contact

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