Franklin's Premier Artisan Bakery

Crafted with Intention,
Baked with Passion

Where the mountains meet the millstone. Experience small-batch baking, single-origin roasting, and the warmth of the Blue Ridge in every bite.

100% Artisan
Single Origin
Daily Fresh
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Rooted in the Nantahala Mountains

Artisan bread being crafted
Freshly poured espresso
Est. Franklin

In the heart of downtown Franklin, Nantahala Bakery & Coffee Co. stands as a testament to the belief that exceptional food begins with intention and ends with community.

Our bakers arrive before dawn to craft each loaf, pastry, and treat from scratch. We source locally whenever possible—farm-fresh eggs, regional dairy, and fruits from the surrounding mountains—and pair them with single-origin coffees roasted to perfection.

Whether you're joining us for a quiet morning espresso or gathering with friends over our signature sourdough, every visit is an invitation to slow down and savor the moment.

Handcrafted Daily

Every item baked from scratch each morning

Locally Sourced

Supporting Appalachian farmers and producers

Single-Origin Coffee

Premium beans, carefully roasted for flavor

"The best coffee experience in the mountains. Every visit feels like coming home to something extraordinary."
A Local Guest Franklin, NC

Come Taste the Difference

Location

335 E Main St
Franklin, NC 28734

Hours

Mon – Fri: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sat – Sun: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

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