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Potter's Bakery

4.6(449)· Google4.6 out of 5 from 449 reviews (Google rating)Bakery$$
(231) 947-5125 Directions pottersbakery.com

Quick facts

Potter's Bakery is a bakery at 908 E Eighth St in Traverse City, MI, open daily from undefined. Call +1231-947-5125 for details.

Address
908 E Eighth St, Traverse City, MI 49686
Phone
+1231-947-5125
Hours today
undefined – undefined
Price
$$

About Potter's Bakery

Potter's Bakery at 908 E Eighth St in Traverse City, MI makes custom cakes for weddings and other occasions, along with more than 24 types of donuts. Its range also includes breads, cookies, custom-decorated cookies, muffins, and pastries. Coffee and breakfast are available, and the shelves carry local products alongside the bakery's own offerings. Its Google rating is 4.6 out of 5 from 449 reviews.

Service is geared toward quick visits, with in-store shopping, takeout, in-store pickup, and curbside pickup available; delivery and dine-in service are not offered. There is a free parking lot, and the entrance, parking, and restroom are wheelchair accessible. The business lists itself as LGBTQ-welcoming and a transgender safe space. Payment options include credit and debit cards, checks, and NFC mobile payments.

Known for

  • Custom cakes for weddings and other occasions
  • More than 24 types of donuts
  • Custom-decorated cookies
  • Breads, muffins, and pastries
  • Local products on the shelves

Popular times

Typical visit volume reported by Google.

Mon

5a10p

5a: 0 of 100, 6a: 21 of 100, 7a: 32 of 100, 8a: 45 of 100, 9a: 51 of 100, 10a: 57 of 100, 11a: 52 of 100, 12p: 44 of 100, 1p: 35 of 100, 2p: 29 of 100, 3p: 21 of 100, 4p: 0 of 100, 5p: 0 of 100, 6p: 0 of 100, 7p: 0 of 100, 8p: 0 of 100, 9p: 0 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100

Tue

5a10p

5a: 0 of 100, 6a: 32 of 100, 7a: 48 of 100, 8a: 62 of 100, 9a: 63 of 100, 10a: 57 of 100, 11a: 47 of 100, 12p: 46 of 100, 1p: 51 of 100, 2p: 48 of 100, 3p: 36 of 100, 4p: 0 of 100, 5p: 0 of 100, 6p: 0 of 100, 7p: 0 of 100, 8p: 0 of 100, 9p: 0 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100

Wed

5a10p

5a: 0 of 100, 6a: 42 of 100, 7a: 59 of 100, 8a: 68 of 100, 9a: 69 of 100, 10a: 63 of 100, 11a: 61 of 100, 12p: 55 of 100, 1p: 51 of 100, 2p: 51 of 100, 3p: 36 of 100, 4p: 0 of 100, 5p: 0 of 100, 6p: 0 of 100, 7p: 0 of 100, 8p: 0 of 100, 9p: 0 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100

Thu

5a10p

5a: 0 of 100, 6a: 34 of 100, 7a: 53 of 100, 8a: 69 of 100, 9a: 76 of 100, 10a: 69 of 100, 11a: 65 of 100, 12p: 62 of 100, 1p: 59 of 100, 2p: 48 of 100, 3p: 35 of 100, 4p: 0 of 100, 5p: 0 of 100, 6p: 0 of 100, 7p: 0 of 100, 8p: 0 of 100, 9p: 0 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100

Fri

5a10p

5a: 0 of 100, 6a: 37 of 100, 7a: 72 of 100, 8a: 93 of 100, 9a: 94 of 100, 10a: 73 of 100, 11a: 57 of 100, 12p: 51 of 100, 1p: 53 of 100, 2p: 52 of 100, 3p: 38 of 100, 4p: 0 of 100, 5p: 0 of 100, 6p: 0 of 100, 7p: 0 of 100, 8p: 0 of 100, 9p: 0 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100

Sat

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 44 of 100, 8a: 63 of 100, 9a: 81 of 100, 10a: 96 of 100, 11a: 100 of 100, 12p: 81 of 100, 1p: 53 of 100, 2p: 0 of 100, 3p: 0 of 100, 4p: 0 of 100, 5p: 0 of 100, 6p: 0 of 100, 7p: 0 of 100, 8p: 0 of 100, 9p: 0 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Sun

6a11p

6a: 0 of 100, 7a: 38 of 100, 8a: 57 of 100, 9a: 70 of 100, 10a: 65 of 100, 11a: 48 of 100, 12p: 0 of 100, 1p: 0 of 100, 2p: 0 of 100, 3p: 0 of 100, 4p: 0 of 100, 5p: 0 of 100, 6p: 0 of 100, 7p: 0 of 100, 8p: 0 of 100, 9p: 0 of 100, 10p: 0 of 100, 11p: 0 of 100

Google rating breakdown

452 ratings on Google. Ratings and counts are Google's, not ours.

  • 5★361
  • 4★42
  • 3★15
  • 2★9
  • 1★25

What people mention

Topics counted across Google reviews.

  • donuts×124
  • Cupcakes×14
  • muffins×9
  • wedding cake×8
  • fritters×7
  • friendly counter staff×7
  • cannolis×5
  • cinnamon roll×5
  • eclairs×3
  • cake pops×2

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What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “We got 2 half sheet cakes, they weren't joking when they said each one feeds 48. The frosting recipes and the decorations were spot on, we loved their traditional butter cream and the cream cheese decorations were out of this world. Perf…”

    — Leo Rose, September 10, 2026 · google

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Potter's Bakery — frequently asked

Is Potter's Bakery open on Mondays?
Yes — Potter's Bakery is open Monday from undefined to undefined.
Where is Potter's Bakery?
Potter's Bakery is at 908 E Eighth St, Traverse City, MI 49686.
How expensive is Potter's Bakery?
Google lists Potter's Bakery in the $$ price range for bakeries in Traverse City, MI.
What is the phone number for Potter's Bakery?
You can reach Potter's Bakery on +1231-947-5125.

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