Clinton, Iowa is a charming small town that’s home to a famous family-owned bakeshop – Sweetheart Bakery. Family owned since 1950, many Iowans have memories of stopping by for sweets during their childhood! Everything here is made from scratch, from breads, to candy, to cakes and donuts. They follow 60-year-old recipes that have been passed down through the family, and the quality and flavor you’ll find here are sure to impress even the pickiest foodie.

Homer’s Deli and Sweetheart Bakery has been a family-owned storefront on Main Street in Clinton, Iowa for three generations.

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When you’re looking for some of the best baked goods in Iowa, this scratch bakery is one spot that’s worth the drive from anywhere around.

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The handmade cookies are the star of the show - if you pick up a cookie tray from Sweetheart Bakery, you’ll be everyone’s favorite!

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Their donuts are made fresh every single day and you can choose from your favorite varieties to enjoy a wonderful early-morning pick-me-up.

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Of course, their bakery also turns out some of the best bread and rolls around. There’s nothing quite like packing a lunch with just-baked sandwich rolls to brighten up your day.

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If you’re not much for cooking or you’re looking for a break, Homer’s Deli is part of Sweetheart Bakery and you can order homemade soups, salads, sandwiches and wraps.

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Stop by Homer’s Deli and Sweetheart Bakery for a selection of fresh, old-fashioned pastries that are famous worldwide. Your sweet tooth won’t ever get enough!

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Sweetheart Bakery specializes in wedding and occasion cakes, custom-decorated birthday cakes, seasonal cookies, donuts, and old fashioned Danish pastries. Their coffee cakes are out of this world, too! View their selection of delicious baked goods to order, and keep track of their hours and other happenings, by visiting their website, here.

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Address: 241 Main Ave, Clinton, IA 52732, USA