The smell of freshly baked bread is such an alluring scent. When a lump of dough has emerged from the oven into a steaming loaf of perfection, the smell wafts to fill the room. When you buy fresh bread you can tell the difference with every bite. That and more can be found at this little bakery in Portland, Maine.
Botto’s Bakery is a little Italian bakery in Portland that has been serving up amazing baked bread since 1949.
NHjo/ Tripadvisor The building where the bakery sits was once a firehouse and now the same ovens used in the 50s are still used to this day. The bakery is a family-owned and operated business for three generations now and the same values have been passed down throughout the years.
Values like the consistent care that goes into the freshly baked bread made every day at Botto’s Bakery.
You will have a variety of bread to choose from when you arrive. Loaves of Italian Bread come in white or wheat and in three different sizes small (14oz.), large (20oz), and extra large (28oz).
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Specialty bread can be bought too. Hamburger and hotdog buns as well as the perfect bread for hoagies. You can even choose bread bowls, dinner rolls, and English muffins.
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As good as the freshly baked bread is they also have sweet treats to indulge in.
Management/ Tripadivsor On any given day, they will have a variety of sweet treats to buy. We suggest the cannolis which are sweet but not too sweet and a perfect little snack to satisfy your cravings for some Italian pastries.
This Italian bakery can deliver on the sweets or the bread, we suggest you do yourself a favor and just pick up both while you are there. They are too good not to.
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Botto’s Bakery in Portland, Maine, is a fantastic little stop for any reason. From the freshly baked bread to the sweet Italian pastries, you will be glad you stopped by this unsuspecting storefront. For any more information please visit the Botto’s Bakery website. They said it best with their sign that reads, “Italian pastry is the answer, who cares what the question was”.
NHjo/ Tripadvisor
The building where the bakery sits was once a firehouse and now the same ovens used in the 50s are still used to this day. The bakery is a family-owned and operated business for three generations now and the same values have been passed down throughout the years.
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Management/ Tripadivsor
On any given day, they will have a variety of sweet treats to buy. We suggest the cannolis which are sweet but not too sweet and a perfect little snack to satisfy your cravings for some Italian pastries.
Lea V/ Tripadvisor
Not too far from Portland is a great zoo filled with happy animals that would love to meet you. You should check it out, it’s well worth the trip.
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Address: Botto’s Bakery, 550 Washington Ave, Portland, ME 04103, USA
