The Historic Frontenac Bakery · Since 1904
Bread with history.
Made for today.
Italian Hard Crust and Soft French bread, breadsticks, cinnamon rolls, and seasonal favorites—handcrafted in Frontenac, Kansas, and distributed through trusted regional partners.
Traditional bread. No added preservatives.
Our breads continue THFB’s long-standing commitment to straightforward ingredients and authentic baking methods.
Our signature breads
Two Frontenac traditions.
These are the loaves generations of Southeast Kansas families recognize at grocery stores, restaurants, community retailers, and around the table.
Italian Hard Crust
Known for its firm, hearty crust and soft, chewy interior, this distinctive brick-hearth loaf is at the heart of The Historic Frontenac Bakery.
Soft French Bread
A tender, versatile loaf made for sandwiches, shared meals, and the everyday traditions that bring families together.
The bakery lineup
More from the oven.
Breadsticks
A familiar regional favorite for restaurants, family meals, and snacking.
Cinnamon Rolls
Hand-rolled spirals made for breakfast tables, gatherings, and something sweet.
Stuffing Bread
A holiday tradition offered seasonally. Availability and ordering windows may vary.
Bread Crumbs
A practical bakery staple offered seasonally while supplies are available.
Wholesale first
Baked here. Found throughout the region.
The Historic Frontenac Bakery primarily serves wholesale customers. THFB products reach communities through the local businesses that place them within easy reach of their customers.
Businesses interested in carrying THFB products are encouraged to contact the bakery directly.
Contact THFBBeyond the loaf
Frontenac Bakery dough makes great pizza, too.
Bread, breadsticks, and cinnamon rolls aren’t the only things we’re cooking up. Visit one of these regional partners for pizza made with Frontenac Bakery dough.
Where to buy
Find THFB products near you.
Look for The Historic Frontenac Bakery at trusted grocery stores, restaurants, convenience stores, and community retailers throughout the region.
The bakery does not operate a traditional retail storefront with daily walk-in sales. Special orders and preorders may be available by phone or through our contact page.
Every Loaf Tells a Story.