Smales Pretzel Bakery at the Dayton Arcade

Smales Soft Pretzel Stand in the Dayton Arcade makes hand-rolled, freshly baked soft pretzels and pretzel bites.

Smales Pretzel Bakery at the Dayton Arcade is a bakery in Dayton, Ohio. It is listed at 24 W Third St, Dayton, OH 45402, which places it among the local businesses of Dayton that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by.

American bakeries range from wholesale operations that supply restaurants to neighborhood shops that sell bread, pastries, cookies and cakes over the counter, and many of them also pour coffee. Bagel shops boil and bake on site and sell out of favorite flavors by late morning; donut shops open before dawn and are often family-run; patisseries and cake studios take custom orders for weddings and birthdays and usually need one to two weeks' notice. Ice cream parlors, gelato shops and frozen yogurt bars are seasonal in the northern states and year-round in the South and on the West Coast. Prices are posted per item, by the dozen or by the pound, and most shops now take cards and mobile payment.

Hours are published for 4 days a week. On most of those days it is open 10 am–6 pm. It is closed on Monday, Tuesday, Sunday. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. You can reach Smales Pretzel Bakery at the Dayton Arcade at (937) 581-7919; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions. More information is available on its website, smalespretzels.com.

It has a Google rating of 5.0 out of 5, though from only 2 reviews so far, so treat the score as an early indication rather than a verdict.

Dayton is in Ohio, in the Midwest, where summers are warm, winters are cold and snowy, and most errands are done by car; businesses keep steady year-round hours with the usual holiday changes. Traffic in Dayton peaks on weekday mornings and afternoons, so allow extra time then. Addresses read from the street number up to the city, state abbreviation and five-digit ZIP code; the map link on this page shows the exact spot.

See the other bakeries in Dayton listed below to compare ratings, hours and locations before you decide. Details on this page come from public sources and may change; confirm anything important by phone before relying on it. Business owners can claim the listing to keep it up to date.