Lawn Love, a lawn care company, released a report on 2023's Best Cities for Pastry Lovers and they ranked Charleston as being the 10th best in the country.
To come up with the ranking, the website measured up 200 of the biggest U.S. cities, looking for plenty of access to highly rated bakeries and patisseries. They also considered bakers awarded by the James Beard Foundation and patisseries recognized by Mashed for having “The Absolute Best Pastries In The US,” among nine total metrics.
Charleston's Rank in Some Key Metrics (1st = Best)
- Coffee Shops per Square Mile – 79th
- Share of Highly Rated Patisseries – 1st
- Total Points for Number of Patisseries in “The Absolute Best Pastries In The US” List – 5th
- Average Monthly Google Searches for Pastry-Related Terms Over Past Year – 56th
To see the full report, click here.
