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Artisan bread and pastries displayed on a rustic bakery counter

Est. Springfield, Missouri

Knead, bake,
share the bread

Handcrafted loaves, delicate pastries, and market staples — made fresh daily at our W College St bakery, where every loaf tells a story.

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From our oven
to your table

Freshly baked sourdough and artisan loaves on a wooden board

Artisan Breads

Sourdough, ciabatta, multigrain, and seasonal loaves — each one shaped by hand and left to rise slowly, the way nature intended.

Assorted flaky pastries and croissants on a marble surface

Pastries & Sweets

Buttery croissants, fruit tarts, danish, and daily specials — baked in small batches so every bite is as fresh as the one before.

Fresh produce and pantry goods arranged on a market counter

Market & Groceries

Locally sourced pantry staples, seasonal produce, and everyday essentials — curated with the same care we put into our baking.

A baker dusting flour on a wooden work surface in a warm kitchen

A homegrown bakery
with roots in Springfield

The Potter's House began with a simple conviction: that bread should be made slowly, with real ingredients, and shared with intention. What started as weekend baking for neighbors has grown into a daily ritual for the community around us on W College St.

Every loaf we bake follows the same rhythm — a long fermentation, a generous flouring, and enough patience to let the flavor develop on its own terms. We don't rush it, and we don't cut corners. The result is bread that tastes like it was made the way it always should have been.

Our market shelves carry the same philosophy: locally sourced when possible, thoughtfully chosen always. If we wouldn't put it on our own table, we won't put it on ours.

100%

Artisan, from scratch

Daily

Fresh baked every morning

Local

Proudly Springfield-made

Visit Us

Stop by. The
oven's always on.

We're located on W College St in the heart of Springfield. Walk in any morning and you'll find the smell of fresh bread welcoming you at the door.

Address

420 W College St
Springfield, MO 65806-1250

Hours

Monday – Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Saturday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Sunday: Closed

The interior of The Potter's House bakery showing warm lighting and display counters

We'd love to
hear from you

Whether you have a question about our products, want to place a special order, or just want to say hello — drop us a line and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.

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