



About Miller’s Thumb
A Legacy of Quality and Tradition
Miller’s Thumb Bakery and Cafe is rooted in the belief that quality truly matters. Inspired by the historical phrase “worth a miller’s thumb,” the bakery carries forward the dedication of old millers who tested flour by touch, ensuring only the finest was used. This same commitment to excellence is evident in every aspect of the bakery, from their handcrafted loaves to their welcoming atmosphere.
Fresh Baked Goods Every Day
The bakery features an outstanding selection of traditional and naturally-leavened European-inspired breads and bagels, baked fresh each day to ensure superior flavor and texture. Alongside their breads, guests can indulge in an alluring rotation of pastries, including croissants, kouign-amann, bostok, scones, apricot soleil, cookies, and seasonal danishes—each made with care from the best ingredients.
All-Day Cafe for Quick Bites and Catering Needs
For those looking for a savory meal, Miller’s Thumb Bakery and Cafe offers an all-day menu of fresh, seasonal sandwiches and salads, perfect for a light lunch or a quick stop between busy schedules. Additionally, their platters and boards provide an ideal catering solution for gatherings, ensuring every event has a touch of delicious quality.
A Community of Bakers with the Buffalo Baking Club
Miller’s Thumb is more than just a bakery; it’s a community. Their Buffalo Baking Club (BBC) is open to bakers of all experience levels. Members receive monthly recipes by email and have opportunities to connect in person or online to share their baking tips, tricks, and results. BBC members also get exclusive invitations to tastings, classes, and events where they help refine new menu items. Best of all, membership in this engaging community is free!
Educational Experiences and Unique Finds
The bakery also offers private baking parties and team-building workshops, providing memorable hands-on experiences for both adults and children. Guests can further explore their love of baking by browsing Miller’s Thumb’s wide selection of baking tools and thoughtful gifts, carefully chosen for both practical use and delightful presentation.
Where Quality Meets Community
At Miller’s Thumb Bakery and Cafe, every loaf of bread, every flaky pastry, and every experience reflects their unwavering commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and building community. Step inside and discover what it truly means to be “worth a miller’s thumb.”
Tonawanda
258 Highland Pkwy, Tonawanda, NY 14223
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