• Gluten-free macarons from Bake Me Treats.
  • Freshly baked cookies from Butter Maid Bakery.
  • Freshly-made chocolates in Youngstown, Ohio.

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Planning for a special occasion or just craving something sweet? We have just what you’re looking for!

Begin your day with a decadent pastry or end it with some of the best homemade ice cream you’ve ever tasted! Either way, Mahoning County has some of the best ice cream shops and bakeries in northeast Ohio.

Whether you stop by to pick out your treat in person or order online, these options throughout Mahoning County will satisfy any sweet tooth.

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  1. Austintown
  2. Boardman
  3. Columbiana
  4. Poland
  5. Struthers

Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream

Since 1945, Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream has made fresh, homemade ice cream and sherbet daily, offering over 100 flavors and earning recognition in USA Today and People Magazine.

Locations are open across the Mahoning Valley.

Classic Bakery

Classic Bakery in Boardman, Ohio, is a beloved local spot known for its delicious, freshly baked goods, including custom cakes, cupcakes, pastries and breads, all made with high-quality ingredients.

Located at 7135 Tiffany Blvd, Youngstown, OH 44514.

Butter Maid Bakery

Family-owned and operated since 1955, Butter Maid Bakery specializes in handmade, old-fashioned bakery items, offering 18 flavors of kolachi and a select variety of cookies.

Located at 425 Boardman-Canfield Rd, Boardman, OH 44512 and 100 Victoria Rd, Youngstown, OH 44515.

Bake Me Treats

Bake Me Treats in Poland, Ohio, is known for its French macarons (which are gluten-free), specialty cakes and pastries, all baked from scratch daily using fresh, high-quality ingredients, paired perfectly with their specialty coffee.

Located at 16 S Main St, Poland, OH 44514.

Maggie’s Magic Muffins

Maggie’s Magic Muffins in Boardman, Ohio, is a cozy bakery known for its delicious, freshly-baked muffins, along with a variety of other breakfast items.

Located at 7932 Southern Blvd, Boardman, OH 44512.

The Bread Chef

Known for a wide selection of artisan and everyday breads, The Bread Chef also bakes delicious pizzas, danishes and other ready-to-eat items.

Located at 850 E Western Reserve Rd #5, Youngstown, OH 44514.

One Hot Cookie

When you step into One Hot Cookie, you’ll find freshly baked cookies and brownies, topped with homemade frosting and a variety of fun toppings.

Located at 1315 Boardman-Canfield Rd, Boardman, OH 44512.

OH Donut Co.

A spinoff of One Hot Cookie, OH Donut Co. offers specialty doughnuts.

OH Donut Co. has a traveling food truck at pop-up locations.

Gorant Chocolatier

Since 1949, Gorant Chocolatier has created over 400 varieties of handmade candies, using the freshest ingredients to craft both classic and seasonal treats.

Located at 400 Boardman-Poland Rd, Boardman, OH 44512 and 5539 Mahoning Ave, Austintown, OH, 44515.

Philadelphia Candies

Established in 1919, Philadelphia Candies offers over 100 varieties of chocolates, with popular favorites including croquettes, pecan-ettes, cordial cherries and chocolate-covered potato chips and pretzels.

Located at 1449 Boardman-Canfield Rd #180, Youngstown, OH 44512.

Giannios Candy Company

Giannios Candy Company, founded in 1910, is renowned for its handcrafted chocolates and gourmet treats, including its signature individually wrapped chocolate-covered marshmallows and caramels.

Located at 430 Youngstown-Poland Rd, Struthers, OH 44471.

Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard

Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard in Austintown, Ohio, serves up their famous Italian Ice, award-winning frozen custard and the popular Gelati, all made fresh daily with real fruit and offers the convenience of a patio and drive-thru.

Located at 6006 Mahoning Ave, Austintown, OH 44515.

Handel’s Homemade Ice Cream

Classic Bakery

Butter Maid Bakery

Bake Me Treats

Maggie’s Magic Muffins

The Bread Chef

One Hot Cookie

Gorant Chocolatier

Philadelphia Candies

Giannios Candy Company

Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard

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