20 Cleveland Bakeries to Get Your Paczki Fix on Fat Tuesday

In New Orleans, Fat Tuesday means Mardi Gras and drinking, beads and an all out party before Lent begins. In Cleveland, and other parts of the Midwest, we do all of that. But we also eat paczkis, and we eat a ton of them. If you haven't eaten one of these filled Polish donuts, what are you waiting for?

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 Colozza’s Bakery
5880 Ridge Rd., Parma
When you’re located in Parma, even if you’re an Italian bakery, you still have to sell paczkis. Try the tiramisu paczki for that Italian/Polish fusion flavor that we’ve all been craving. They’ll open at 5 a.m. until 1 p.m. 
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Colozza’s Bakery

5880 Ridge Rd., Parma

When you’re located in Parma, even if you’re an Italian bakery, you still have to sell paczkis. Try the tiramisu paczki for that Italian/Polish fusion flavor that we’ve all been craving. They’ll open at 5 a.m. until 1 p.m.

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 Rudy’s Strudel Shop and Bakery
5580 Ridge Rd., Parma
Paczkis and pierogies are the name of the game at this European bakery in Parma’s Polish Village. And it’s been that way since 1948. They have a ton of paczki flavors available on Fat Tuesday. They’ll open at 5 a.m. and feature live polka music and other events throughout the day, including tea and coffee from Tea Lab and beer from Brick and Barrel.
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Rudy’s Strudel Shop and Bakery

5580 Ridge Rd., Parma

Paczkis and pierogies are the name of the game at this European bakery in Parma’s Polish Village. And it’s been that way since 1948. They have a ton of paczki flavors available on Fat Tuesday. They’ll open at 5 a.m. and feature live polka music and other events throughout the day, including tea and coffee from Tea Lab and beer from Brick and Barrel.

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 Michael Angelo’s
8035 Broadview Rd., Broadview Heights
Known far and wide for their creative and delicious cakes, this Broadview Heights bakery surely isn’t missing out on the paczki party. Check out their unique flavors like marshmallow, peanut butter and Bavarian maple. They’ll be open the same as usual, at 7 a.m., until 6 p.m. They also have king cakes for those who celebrate Fat Tuesday New Orleans style!
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Michael Angelo’s

8035 Broadview Rd., Broadview Heights

Known far and wide for their creative and delicious cakes, this Broadview Heights bakery surely isn’t missing out on the paczki party. Check out their unique flavors like marshmallow, peanut butter and Bavarian maple. They’ll be open the same as usual, at 7 a.m., until 6 p.m. They also have king cakes for those who celebrate Fat Tuesday New Orleans style!

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 Seven Roses Polish Deli
6301 Fleet Ave., Cleveland
Paczki’s are served year-round at this Polish deli and bakery. But that doesn’t mean you should wait until another day to get them, and also to pick up some pierogies to fry up at home. They’re open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday and closed on Monday.
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Seven Roses Polish Deli

6301 Fleet Ave., Cleveland

Paczki’s are served year-round at this Polish deli and bakery. But that doesn’t mean you should wait until another day to get them, and also to pick up some pierogies to fry up at home. They’re open from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Friday, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sunday and closed on Monday.

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 Becker’s Donuts and Bakery
22088 Lorain Rd., Fairview Park
In Fairview Park, Becker’s is another donut shop that will be serving paczki’s on Fat Tuesday. Grab some of their regular donuts as well and you won’t be disappointed. They’re open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday. They also have king cakes and fabulous hot cross buns.
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Becker’s Donuts and Bakery

22088 Lorain Rd., Fairview Park

In Fairview Park, Becker’s is another donut shop that will be serving paczki’s on Fat Tuesday. Grab some of their regular donuts as well and you won’t be disappointed. They’re open from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday. They also have king cakes and fabulous hot cross buns.

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 Krakow Deli
5842 Ridge Rd., Parma
Head to Parma’s Polish Village and Krakow Deli for some of the best paczki’s around. They’re open from 9 a.m to 7:30 p.m Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Satuday.
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Krakow Deli

5842 Ridge Rd., Parma

Head to Parma’s Polish Village and Krakow Deli for some of the best paczki’s around. They’re open from 9 a.m to 7:30 p.m Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Satuday.

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 Dick’s Bakery
70 Front St., Berea
Serving Berea since 1953, Dick’s maintains that old-school feel that has kept it open all these years. The kuchen, the cinnamon rolls and the chocolate chip cookies are three standouts in addition to the paczki. Hours are 6 a.m to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, 6 a.m to 5 p.m Saturday and closed on Sunday.
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Dick’s Bakery

70 Front St., Berea

Serving Berea since 1953, Dick’s maintains that old-school feel that has kept it open all these years. The kuchen, the cinnamon rolls and the chocolate chip cookies are three standouts in addition to the paczki. Hours are 6 a.m to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, 6 a.m to 5 p.m Saturday and closed on Sunday.

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 Breads and Beyond
5578 State Rd., Parma
Paczki Day is a pretty big deal at this Parma bakery, where they serve up to 12 flavors, including cherry, custard, prune, poppy seed, lemon and more. They also have delicious king cakes. They’ll be open their normal hours, which are Tuesday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sundaty from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and closed on Monday..
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Breads and Beyond

5578 State Rd., Parma

Paczki Day is a pretty big deal at this Parma bakery, where they serve up to 12 flavors, including cherry, custard, prune, poppy seed, lemon and more. They also have delicious king cakes. They’ll be open their normal hours, which are Tuesday through Friday from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sundaty from 7 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and closed on Monday..

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 Samosky’s Home Bakery
6379 Pearl Rd., Parma Heights
Out in Parma Heights, Samosky’s has been baking pastries since 1910! Like many other bakeries in Cleveland, they’re known for their Central/Eastern European baked goods like paczki, kolachy and kuchen. They’re open on Paczki Day, Tuesday the 25th from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Samosky’s Home Bakery

6379 Pearl Rd., Parma Heights

Out in Parma Heights, Samosky’s has been baking pastries since 1910! Like many other bakeries in Cleveland, they’re known for their Central/Eastern European baked goods like paczki, kolachy and kuchen. They’re open on Paczki Day, Tuesday the 25th from 6 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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 Goldie’s Donuts and Bakery
5211 Mayfield Rd., Lyndhurst
Goldie’s, one of the newest additions to the greater Cleveland donut scene, will be serving up these delicious Polish treats. So head to Mayfield Heights, and grab an apple fritter too. They open at 6 a.m daily, close at 6 p.m on Sunday, 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday and stay open until 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.
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Goldie’s Donuts and Bakery

5211 Mayfield Rd., Lyndhurst

Goldie’s, one of the newest additions to the greater Cleveland donut scene, will be serving up these delicious Polish treats. So head to Mayfield Heights, and grab an apple fritter too. They open at 6 a.m daily, close at 6 p.m on Sunday, 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday and stay open until 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.

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