
Gelson's Bakery - Taste the Difference
The baking arts represent a craft demanding the highest levels of talent, flair, and finesse, and because of that we have chosen bakery partners to create treats fresh and sweet, every day. Whether it’s Viktor Benês Bakery, Mamolo’s Fine Pastries, Renaud’s Patisserie, Little Cakes Kitchen, or Gelson's that creates desserts in your location, you can be sure the service and selection are second-to-none, and each customer is guaranteed a positive and tailored experience. All bakeries have staff on hand ready to take orders in person or by phone. No matter your occasion, the perfect sweet treats and a helping hand are here to make it a great tasting experience.
At Gelson’s, we know that a dessert can make or break a special occasion. It’s the one thing guests expect to be a delight so we recommend that our customers sample as many pastries as they can until they find the perfect one for the occasion.
Mamolo’s Fine Pastries
Mamolo’s Fine Pastries is the spot for those looking for fine delicacies, with European influence and Southern California style, at a fair price. Mamolo’s Fine Pastries was founded by Ugo Mamolo, an Italian baker with a passion for providing both traditional and contemporary creations using only the finest authentic ingredients and handcrafted techniques. Like Gelson’s, he shared a dedication to quality and customer satisfaction.
Favorites include showcase cakes, shortbread cookies for any occasion or holiday, and freshly baked bread such as six-grain and Challah. Whether you’re looking for something grand or something simple, Mamolo’s Fine Pastries does not disappoint.
Mamolo’s Fine Pastries is available in the following Gelson's locations: Calabasas, Dana Point, Encino, Hollywood, Irvine, Manhattan Beach, Marina del Rey, Rancho Mission Viejo, Sherman Oaks, Silver Lake, Tarzana, Thousand Oaks, West Hollywood, West Los Angeles, and Westlake Village.


Renaud's Patisserie
Renaud’s is home to refined pastries made with fresh ingredients. Just like Gelson’s, Renaud’s aims to provide customers with treats that are just as fresh as they are delicious. With Renaud’s, customers will find an array of signature cakes and tarts available for same-day purchase, as well as pastries such as apricot croissants, blueberry muffins, brioche and golden raisin scones, among many more options. Other delicacies include cookies, macaroons and quiches.
Renaud’s bakeries are available at the following Gelson's locations: La Cañada Flintridge, Long Beach and Santa Barbara.
Gelson's Bakery
We at Gelson’s also have our own bakery where we offer the best in an array of baked good staples. While Mamolo’s Fine Pastries, Renaud’s, and Viktor Benês are great options for the finer delicacies, at Gelson’s Bakery, customers will find great options for their day-to-day needs, such as bread, coffee cake, cookies, and much more. We also make custom cakes and cupcakes for children’s special occasions, including birthdays, classroom celebrations and sporting events.
Gelson's bakeries are available at the following locations: Laguna Beach, Newport Beach, and Rancho Mirage.


Viktor Benês Bakery
Viktor Benes Bakery has been delighting customers with its exceptional breads, pastries, and cakes for over 90 years. The tradition of excellence continues today under the leadership of Rebecca Terzuolo, daughter of one of the original owners.
We are proud to be home to the one and only “Original Alligator”—a beloved pecan pastry perfected by Mr. Benes himself. Crafted with only the finest ingredients, each bite offers a rich, unique flavor that sets us apart. Fresh batches of Alligators are always available in-store, offered in a variety of sizes.
Beyond our signature treats, we feature an extensive selection of cookies, Danish, pastries, and coffee cakes—perfect for any occasion. Customer favorites include rugelach, lace cookies, decorated shortbread cookies, Chocolate Parisian Cake, Princess Cake, coconut macaroons, and challah. To pair with your bakery choice, we also serve freshly brewed coffee.
Our dedicated team is here to help make your special occasions truly memorable.
Viktor Benês is available in the following Gelson's locations: Century City and Valley Village/NoHo.