Jaarsma Bakery

727 Franklin St, Pella, Iowa 50219 USA

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“A taste of Holland in Pella, IA”

The most famous things made at Jaarsma Bakery are Dutch letters – giant-size pastries in the form of the alphabet. Here you also will find sunny-yellow angelfood cakes made into circles and loaves, as well as cases filled with dozens of beautiful pastries, many with such enchanting names as krackelings, goat’s legs, almond bankets, and figure 8s. -roadfood.com

Reviewed by
Shelley E.

January 27, 2024

Since I am local, I often take bakery goods to friends I visit. I usually order things for pick-up a day ahead (they often will not allow it same day), rather than standing in line while other... Read more

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Rachel B.

August 15, 2023

This place is Disney for the Dutch. I seriously got the same high walking through these doors as I do on vacation. I honestly expected to be somewhat disappointed because I'd be comparing the... Read more

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Elena M.

September 01, 2023

Not sure why everyone is obsessed with this place. We'll I guess it's because they have a massive selection. We ordered a few pastries including the famous letter but I was very disappointed. I... Read more

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