Where To Get King Cakes In Memphis

Mardi Gras is coming on March 2, 2026, and the King Cake season is here. From classic flavors to Memphis-inspired twists, we’ve rounded up the best spots in town to grab one.

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Jalyn Souchek

Where To Get King Cakes In Memphis

Many people order King Cakes from bakeries down south, but Memphis has plenty of local spots worth checking out. Here are some favorites:

Ginger's Bread & Co. | 1613 Union Ave.

Celebrate Carnival season with Ginger's Bread & Co.'s King Cakes. Pre-order link is coming soon. In addition to King Cakes (they usually offer both traditional and Praline King Cake), they offer treats like Fleur de Lis Spritz cookies and pralines. Muffulettas have also returned in-story with a traditional and vegetarian option.

 

Lucy J's Bakery | 1350 Concourse Ave., Suite 151

Located inside Crosstown Concourse, Lucy J's Bakery supports the Dorothy Day House by providing employment opportunities for those transitioning out of homelessness. They offer King Cakes filled with cinnamon pecan, cream cheese, chocolate chip cream cheese, almond cream, and strawberries and cream. King Cakes are available in small (feeds 12–16) or large (feeds 24).

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Jacques Louise Bakery |2094 Trimble Pl

100% gluten-free, Jacques Louise Bakery offers a fluffy King Cake layered with butter, cinnamon, and brown sugar, filled with either cream cheese or praline cream cheese. Gluten-free eaters can indulge without compromise. Jacques Louise Bakery now has a permanent location in Overton Square that opened in 2025.

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La Baguette French Bread and Pastry Shop | 3088 Poplar Ave.

Known for bringing a taste of France to Memphis, La Baguette offers traditional cinnamon, cinnamon cream cheese, and strawberry cream cheese King Cakes. They also offer King Cake bundles for larger orders. King Cakes are not officially available yet. Stay tuned!

Sweet LaLa's Bakery | 6150 Poplar Ave., Suite 118

Sweet LaLa's is back with their fan-favorite King Cakes. They also offer a King Cake latter in store. Pre-order by emailing [email protected] or call 901-654-3646.

 

Blanchard's Organic Breads | 1681 Poplar Ave.

Blanchard's pop-ups at Joe's Wines & Liquor on Monday, Wednesday and Friday starting at 8:30 a.m. Serving organic, French-inspired breads and pastries, Blanchard's offers NOLA-style and French-style King Cakes by the slice at their pop-up locations.

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Hey, I’m Jalyn Souchek! Director of Content for the I Love Memphis Blog and a full-time Memphis hype woman. I’m proud to call the 901 home, and when I’m not sharing the best of the city online, you’ll probably find me repping the Grizzlies, taking coffee walks down South Main, catching live music, posted up at a dive bar or brewery, or chasing down my next favorite bite to eat. Come explore Memphis with me. I’ll show you why this city is easy to love.

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