Here are nine amazing places to get cakes, desserts and sweet treats in Burnley, according to our readers

The Burnley Express is shining a spotlight on some of the town’s brightest baking stars this week.

By Laura Longworth

Published 21st Oct 2022, 09:11 BST

Updated 21st Oct 2022, 16:03 BST

We asked the public to name their favourite places to get cakes, desserts and sweet treats in the Burnley area.

This is their response, in no particular order:

The Boys Bakehouse, 10 Burnley Road, Padiham.

1. The Boys Bakehouse

The Boys Bakehouse, 10 Burnley Road, Padiham. Photo: Boys Bakehouse

The Girl Who Bakes on Burnley Road, Padiham. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

2. That Girl Who Bakes on Burnley Road, Padiham. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

The Girl Who Bakes on Burnley Road, Padiham. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

Rosie's Cakery, based in Rosegrove, Burnley.

3. Rosie's Cakery

Rosie's Cakery, based in Rosegrove, Burnley. Photo: Rosie's Cakery

Craves Desserts on Briercliffe Road, Burnley. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

4. Craves Desserts on Briercliffe Road, Burnley. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard

Craves Desserts on Briercliffe Road, Burnley. Photo: Kelvin Stuttard Photo: Kelvin Stuttard