How many bakeries are there within 1 km of West Loop?
16 bakeries within 1 km of West Loop, 5.1 per km². There is room for a bakery that does better than the 4.3★ average here.
West Loop, Chicago · scanned 13 October 2026 · the most crowded of 10 areas mapped in Chicago
Within 1 km
16
bakeries
Per km²
5.1
moderate competition
With 10+ reviews
13
enough to judge a rating
Established
11
100 or more reviews
Average rating
4.3★
places with 10+ reviews
Median reviews
158
per bakery
Every bakery in the circle
Measured within 1 km of the centre: LOW under 5, MODERATE 5–15, HIGH 15–40, INTENSE over 40 places per km².
Rating spread
How the 16 bakeries here are rated. Places with fewer than 10 reviews are counted apart.
- 4.5 and up5 (31%)
- 4.0 to 4.47 (44%)
- 3.5 to 3.90 (0%)
- Below 3.51 (6%)
- Under 10 reviews3 (19%)
Top rated
Highest rating among places with at least 50 reviews.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldn Bakes | 4.8★ | 72 | 580 m |
| D'Amato's Bakery | 4.6★ | 1,807 | 810 m |
| Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken | 4.6★ | 1,118 | 100 m |
| Levain Bakery | 4.5★ | 619 | 250 m |
| Tilly Bagel Shop | 4.5★ | 175 | 280 m |
| Good Ambler | 4.4★ | 737 | 260 m |
| Bittersweet West Loop | 4.3★ | 108 | 480 m |
| Voodoo Doughnut | 4.2★ | 776 | 60 m |
| Stan's Donuts & Coffee | 4.2★ | 246 | 580 m |
| H&H Bagels | 4.2★ | 140 | 170 m |
Most reviewed
The places customers here write about most.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| D'Amato's Bakery | 4.6★ | 1,807 | 810 m |
| Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken | 4.6★ | 1,118 | 100 m |
| Voodoo Doughnut | 4.2★ | 776 | 60 m |
| Good Ambler | 4.4★ | 737 | 260 m |
| Levain Bakery | 4.5★ | 619 | 250 m |
Chains
No brand has two or more outlets within 1 km of West Loop.
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Questions
How many bakeries are there in West Loop?
16 within 1 km of the centre of West Loop, Chicago, counted on 13 October 2026. That is 5.1 per km², which we rate moderate competition. It is the most crowded of the 10 Chicago areas we mapped.
Is West Loop a good place to open a bakery?
MODERATE competition: 16 bakeries within 1 km of West Loop, 5.1 per km². There is room for a bakery that does better than the 4.3★ average here. The numbers here are for the area centre; a free scan shows every competitor on a map around your exact address.
What is the average rating of bakeries in West Loop?
4.3 out of 5, across the 13 with at least 10 reviews. 5 are rated 4.5 or higher. The typical bakery here has 158 reviews.
Which bakeries in West Loop are rated highest?
Among places with at least 50 reviews: Goldn Bakes (4.8, 72 reviews), D'Amato's Bakery (4.6, 1,807 reviews), Do-Rite Donuts & Chicken (4.6, 1,118 reviews).
How was this counted?
We scanned a 1 km circle around the centre of West Loop on 13 October 2026 and counted every bakery on the map inside it. Places missing from the map or opened since are not counted, so treat the numbers as a floor. Average rating only counts places with 10 or more reviews.