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Jaarsma Bakery

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History The Jaarsma Bakery in Pella, Iowa has been offering delicious "Dutch Treats" since 1889, when it was founded by Harmon Jaarsma who used recipes he brought over as an immigrant from Holland. A hundred years ago, Harmon had two brick ovens in the bakery that were fired with wood. After the ashes were brushed out, the bread was put in to bake, followed by the buns, Dutch Letters, cookies, and finally rusks as the ovens slowly cooled down before re-firing. The bakery also served as a coffee shop and living quarters for t... read more

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727 Franklin St, Pella, IA, 50219, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Tue9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Wed9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Thu9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fri9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Chad Wallace 
7 years ago

Wonderful baked goods and great customer service. Love the warm inviting environment. I will be definitely going back. 

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Thank you Chad! Come back soon! 

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David Parrott 
7 years ago
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Jerilynn Allison Reynolds 
7 years ago

My girls and I make it a tradition .. Iowa State Fair and jaarsma bakery !! Best things in Iowa !! I love walking in to a old fashioned bakery!! Excellent !! ��� 

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Tara Sagers 
7 years ago

Best bakery in Iowa and best service! Walked us through each speciality item and history! We will be back someday! 

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Peggy Pannell 
7 years ago

Yum .. what more is there to say?!?�The square in Pella has a lot to offer. Definitely worth the detour on our way home from the fair! 

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Jessie Stek 
7 years ago

Oh my goodness!! Everything is as wonderful as I remember from my childhood! Dutch letters and a Cookie Monster cookie have always been the staple when we visit. My new favorite, the pound cake! It is fabulous and freezes very well. 

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Nancy Schwalbe 
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Katrina Knottnerus Campbell 
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How is Jaarsma Bakery rated?

Jaarsma Bakery has a 4.8 star rating with 2,453 reviews. 

When is Jaarsma Bakery open?

Jaarsma Bakery is closed now. It will open on Monday at 9:00 a.m. 

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