🍪 Famous Places for Homemade Cookies
Homemade cookies have a special charm—soft, buttery, and full of flavor, just like something made with love in your kitchen. Across India and the world, several bakeries have earned a name for offering cookies that taste and feel homemade.
In India:
- Kayani Bakery, Pune
One of the oldest and most loved bakeries in India, Kayani Bakery is famous for its Shrewsbury biscuits—rich, buttery cookies with a melt-in-the-mouth texture. These are made from traditional recipes and have become a must-buy for anyone visiting Pune. - Theobroma, Mumbai (Now in multiple cities)
Known for its brownies and baked goods, Theobroma also makes delicious chocolate chip cookies that have a soft, homemade feel. Their use of premium ingredients and consistent quality makes them a favorite among cookie lovers. - Karachi Bakery, Hyderabad
A heritage bakery that’s over 60 years old, Karachi Bakery is known for its fruit biscuits and Osmania cookies. Their cookies blend Indian flavors with a western touch, and are often bought as gifts or travel snacks. - Ellora’s Melting Moments, Dehradun
Popular with tourists and locals alike, Ellora’s is famous for its butter cookies and coconut cookies. With their simple, homemade taste and fresh ingredients, these cookies are a treat for all age groups. - Home Bakers and Instagram Stores (Pan India)
Many talented home bakers now sell freshly made cookies online via Instagram, WhatsApp, and platforms like Swiggy, Zomato, and Instamojo. These cookies are often preservative-free and made to order, giving them a true homemade feel.
Internationally:
- Levain Bakery, New York City, USA
Levain is world-famous for its giant, chunky chocolate chip walnut cookies. These cookies are slightly crispy on the outside and gooey on the inside, just like they came straight from a home oven. - Ben’s Cookies, Oxford (UK)
Ben’s Cookies specializes in soft-centered cookies with big chunks of chocolate or fruits. They are made fresh daily and offer a perfect homemade texture—chewy, soft, and rich. - Tate’s Bake Shop, New York, USA
Tate’s cookies are thin and crispy, made with simple ingredients and an old-fashioned recipe. Their chocolate chip cookies are especially popular and give a nostalgic homemade taste. - Milk Bar by Christina Tosi, USA
Famous for its “compost cookie”, Milk Bar offers creative and indulgent cookies using unique mixes like potato chips and pretzels. They still carry the spirit of homemade baking with an experimental twist.
Whether from a legendary bakery or a home kitchen, homemade cookies offer warmth and comfort in every bite. If you’re craving some, try local bakeries or online stores that focus on handcrafted, small-batch cookies made with care.