Artisan breads and pastries displayed on a warm bakery counter

Waupaca's Favorite Bakery & Market

Still Hungry
After Breakfast?

From our oven to your table — handcrafted breads, seasonal pastries, and carefully selected groceries, all within the warm heart of downtown Waupaca.

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A baker shaping fresh dough in a rustic bakery kitchen

Fresh

Baked daily from scratch

Our Heritage

A Little Budka
With a Big Heart

Tucked along 6th Street in the heart of Waupaca, The Budka has been a welcoming corner where the scent of fresh bread greets you before you even step inside. It's the kind of place that feels like home — warm, unhurried, and genuinely made with care.

Every loaf, every pastry, and every carefully sourced item on our shelves tells a story of local pride and artisan tradition. We believe that good food shouldn't come from a factory — it should come from hands that know the difference, in a space that feels like it belongs to the community.

Whether you're picking up a morning croissant, browsing our selection of specialty groceries, or grabbing something special for a gathering, The Budka is your neighborhood destination for food that matters.

Handcrafted Daily Community Focused Locally Sourced
What We Offer

From Our Oven
to Your Table

Every item on our shelves is chosen with intention — whether it's risen slowly in our kitchen or sourced from makers we trust.

Variety of freshly baked artisan breads on a wooden board

Artisan Breads

Sourdough, multigrain, focaccia, and seasonal specials — all baked from scratch in small batches using traditional methods.

An assortment of golden pastries and danishes on a display counter

Pastries & Treats

Flaky croissants, rich danishes, seasonal tarts, and everyday favorites — all made fresh each morning to start your day right.

A well-stocked specialty grocery shelf with artisan products

Specialty Groceries

Curated pantry staples, local goods, international finds, and household essentials — thoughtfully selected for your kitchen.

Festive holiday baked goods and seasonal treats on display

Seasonal Specials

Holiday cookies, summer fruit tarts, autumn spiced loaves — we celebrate every season with limited-time creations you won't find anywhere else.

A steaming cup of coffee beside a freshly baked pastry

Coffee & Beverages

Quality coffee, refreshing drinks, and warm beverages to pair perfectly with your favorite baked good — because every bite deserves a sip.

An elegant catering platter with assorted baked goods and treats

Catering & Events

From office meetings to family celebrations, we offer custom pastry boxes and catering platters made to order for any occasion.

Visit Us

Come Say
Hello

Our Location

638 6th St
Waupaca, WI 54981

Call Us

(920) 279-3063

Hours

Monday – Friday 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
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