Business Details
3 Years
experience
Your Trusted Bakery in Shawville, Quebec
Pontiac Home Bakery is a family-owned establishment rooted in the heart of Shawville, Quebec, where we have cultivated a reputation as the Sweetest Bakery in Eastern Canada. Since our founding, we have dedicated ourselves to crafting high-quality baked goods using only the finest ingredients, ensuring every product reflects our commitment to excellence. Our team of skilled bakers combines traditional techniques with creative innovation to transform everyday treats into extraordinary culinary experiences. From freshly baked breads and artisan pastries to custom cakes and savory meals, we offer a diverse menu designed to satisfy every palate. We prioritize freshness, preservative-free preparation, and attention to detail, creating products that not only delight the senses but also foster community connections.Our passion for baking is evident in every item we produce, from our hand-dipped specialty donuts to our comforting homemade soups. We maintain rigorous quality control standards while embracing customer feedback to continuously refine our offerings. As a locally owned business, we take pride in supporting regional tastes and traditions, whether through our Montreal smoked meat sandwiches or our seasonal deep-dish pot pies. Our operating hours reflect our dedication to serving both daily patrons and special-order clients, with early morning availability to accommodate busy schedules. Through consistent product excellence and personalized service, we have built lasting relationships with customers who return not just for our baked goods, but for the warm, welcoming atmosphere we cultivate.
Services
Baked Goods
Custom Cakes
Breakfast Sandwiches
Lunch Entrees
Frozen Meals
Coffee Bar
Seasonal Specials
Takeaway Service
Details
- Year established: 2023
Highlights and features
- Family-owned bakery with daily fresh production since 2023
- Preservative-free recipes using premium quality ingredients
- Award-winning specialty donuts and artisan pastries
- Skilled bakers with expertise in both traditional and modern techniques
- Comprehensive menu including breakfast, lunch, and custom cake options
Associations and certifications
- Sweetest Bakery in Eastern Canada
Services
Baked Goods
Our daily baked goods feature preservative-free breads and buns made using traditional methods. We offer 100% whole wheat options, specialty breads like sourdough and rye, and sweet varieties including cinnamon raisin. All products use premium ingredients for superior taste and texture. Our bakery maintains strict quality control to ensure consistent freshness and flavor.
Custom Cakes
We create custom celebration cakes for birthdays and special occasions with 72-hour advance notice. Available flavors include classic options like vanilla and chocolate, with specialty fillings such as Nutella and Boston cream. Our decorators use advanced techniques to realize client visions while maintaining structural integrity and delicious taste.
Breakfast Service
Our breakfast service operates Tuesday-Friday from 5:30 AM, featuring freshly baked bagels and biscuits. We prepare made-to-order sandwiches with quality ingredients like smoked meat, eggs, and cheese. The menu includes specialty items like our cinnamon raisin bagels and cheddar scones, served with Van Houtte coffee for optimal morning enjoyment.
Lunch Entrees
We offer hearty lunch options including homemade soups, fresh salads, and specialty sandwiches. Daily rotating mains feature comfort foods like smoked meat sandwiches, spaghetti, and chili. Our prepared meals use scratch cooking methods and premium ingredients to deliver restaurant-quality flavors in a bakery setting.
Frozen Meals
Our frozen meal selection includes deep-dish pot pies, lasagna, and shepherd's pie made with quality ingredients. Each item comes with detailed heating instructions for optimal home preparation. These convenient meals maintain freshness through proper freezing techniques while preserving the texture and flavor of freshly made dishes.
Questions
What are Pontiac Home Bakery's operating hours?
We're open Tuesday-Friday 4:00 AM - 5:00 PM, Saturday 4:00 AM - 3:00 PM. We're closed Sunday and Monday.
Do you offer custom cake orders?
Yes, we create custom celebration cakes with 72-hour advance notice. We offer multiple flavor combinations and decoration options.
Are specialty dietary options available?
While we don't offer gluten-free or vegan options, our preservative-free baking methods accommodate many dietary preferences naturally.
Do you serve hot meals?
Yes, we offer daily hot lunch options including homemade soups, smoked meat sandwiches, and seasonal comfort dishes like chili and spaghetti.
Can I pre-order bakery items?
We recommend arriving early for popular items like our specialty donuts. Custom cake orders require 72-hour advance notice.
Do you sell frozen meals to take home?
Yes, we offer frozen deep-dish pot pies, lasagna, and shepherd's pie with complete heating instructions for home preparation.
Reviews (4)
Catherine Fair
Jan 08, 2022
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I treated myself to some savoury pies this holiday season. I love tourtiere and I try it out every chance I get. I have to say that PHB's tourtiere was the most wonderfully moist one I've had. Sooooo yummy. Thanks you Dan & Lyne for your efforts!
James Diamond
Dec 31, 2021
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Visit shawville bakery to sooth your sweet tooth. Old fashioned feel, and yet all your current products.
Jenna K.
Dec 22, 2021
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Lemon filled doughnuts on Wednesday and Saturday..oh and Smoaked meat sandwiches on Wednesday. Need I say more?? Blueberry tea biscuits!
Cindy Lottes
Oct 30, 2021
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Our kids love the macaroons and every other dessert on display! A friendly local business that we love