Its almost an annual pilgramage, at Christmastime when we stay at friends in the city, next morning we walk down to Standard with the dogs to buy some truly decicious pastries to have with coffees!. The pastries are as usual, simply FANTASTIC and all the staff LOVE the dogs! They spoil them with with treats(they're really cute dogs) and the... More

The bread is to die for. They have many different breads and other French style bakery items which are all terrific. Actually the brownies are to die for too. Great place. When you're in Portland you have to stop here. More

Bread and pastries are fresh and amazing. Worth a drive. More

Simply the best Bakery north of Boston, and possibly including boston. A must do in Portland. More

Whenever I am in Portland we have to stop here. They always have great breakfast pastries. The morning bun is a favorite but this time they also had a light anise flavored bun that was to die for. We always take bread home, their baquettes are comparable in quality to good french bakeries, and they have different breads avaliable for... More

If you stay at the Hilton Garden Inn go across the parking lot for some great pecan rolls. More

THE best bakery in Portland. They offer so many delicious varieties... all amazing and fresh. Great coffee too. A good place to start your morning, or buy some bread before hoping on the ferry for a picnic on an island. Locals love Standard Bakery. (tip- the ferry is just across the street, and you can supplement your picnic with some... More

Delightful and authentic "French" style croissants. These same croissants are also available and featured at the nearby Hilton Garden Inn for breakfast. More

Great service, parking, patient staff who don't mind explaining their diverse offerings. We've tried other bakeries but always come back here! More