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Home bakeries and microbakeries in Maine

19 home bakeries across 17 cities.

In West Gardiner, Megan Juarez sells fresh breads and sourdough with two plain words on the listing: porch pick up. That is most of what home baking looks like in Maine. The towns are small and far apart, the bakers work out of home kitchens, and you message someone to set aside a loaf before you drive over to get it.

Wild yeast runs deep here. Demetra Bread keeps long-fermented artisan sourdough going in MidCoast Maine, and Union St. Sourdough in Camden leans on organic grains and a slow rise for bread, bagels, cookies, and cakes. Out on the island, seafolksourdough naturally leavens its bread with organic and local ingredients and takes preorders for a Thursday afternoon pickup window. The pattern repeats from Waterville to Lewiston to Sebago: one baker, a starter, a short list of what comes out of the oven that week.

Pickup happens wherever the town allows it. The Rolling Loaf works out of a small-town roadside farm stand in Kenduskeag, others drop their bread at a local shop on a set day, and plenty just have you come to the door. Banana bread, sourdough pizza, whole cakes ordered through a website, stone-milled bread from a baker open Tuesdays and Saturdays: it is a wide spread for a small-population state, all on one page. Browse by town, find a baker near you, and pay them direct when you pick it up at the porch. Listing a porch shop here is always free.

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Frequently asked

How many home bakeries are in Maine?
We list 19 home bakeries across 17 cities in Maine today. The number grows as new sellers register and as we add ones we have found from public sources.
How does The Front Porch find home bakeries in Maine?
A mix of public sources and self-registration. Operators can claim their own listing in two minutes; anyone can ask to be removed with one click.
Do home bakeries in Maine do porch pickup?
Yes. Pickup at the porch, pay direct. The Front Porch helps you find them; you pay the seller directly at the porch.

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