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Celebrate National Cookie Day in Harrisburg with Sweet Treats for the Holidays | BHHS Homesale Realty

One of the best parts of the holiday season is the cookies. But there's no need to wait for Christmas. December 4th is National Cookie Day, which is as good a reason as any to indulge in some sweet treats. There are plenty of places near Harrisburg homes for sale that serve delicious, homemade cookies, of both the regular and holiday varieties. Here are a few of our favorite spots.

Salted Butter Bakery - Harrisburg, PA

Address: 1224 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg, PA 17102

With a focus on real ingredients and high-quality products, Salted Butter Bakery is a great place for holiday treats. This micro-bakery specializes in custom cake orders, but they also have amazing cookies, including:

  • White chocolate macadamia nut
  • Peanut butter
  • Lemon cookie sandwiches

Or bring home one of their mini cookie buckets, with a dozen chocolate chip cookies to enjoy anytime. Order online or stop by Thursday through Sunday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Raising the Bar Bakery - Harrisburg, PA

Address: 1507 N. 3rd St., Harrisburg, PA 17102

Everything's made from scratch at Raising the Bar Bakery, from the breads to the croissants to, of course, the cookies. They have a simple sugar cookie that's out of this world, and you have to try their espresso, candied ginger, honey, and lemon cookies. You should also try their chai cheesecake bars, walnut pretzel brownies, or really, just about anything on the menu. And don't forget to pre-order your holiday pies!

Anna Rose Bakery & Coffee Shop - Harrisburg, PA

Address: 100 N. 2nd St., Harrisburg, PA 17101

There's nothing like relaxing with a cookie and a cup of coffee, and there's no better place to do that than Anna Rose Bakery & Coffee Shop in Market Square. They've got classics like chocolate chip and snickerdoodles, plus a variety of rotating seasonal options—$1.25 apiece or $5.99 for half a dozen. Plus, the shop offers an array of delicious coffees:

  • Royal Sumatra
  • 1854 Dark Roast
  • Espresso

They also make custom cakes for parties and events. And be sure to ask about their gluten-free options!

The Pennsylvania Bakery - Camp Hill, PA

Address: 1713 Market St., Camp Hill, PA 17011

The Pennsylvania Bakery is a cozy bake shop, where everything is made from scratch, on-site. This family-run bakery near Camp Hill homes for sale does its best to make customers feel like family, too, whether you're pre-ordering a cake or stopping by for a cookie and a coffee. They carry many delicious holiday options, including gingerbread men, German cinnamon stars, cutout cookie gift boxes, and a buttercream board - an array of cookies assembled around a frosting Christmas tree in the center. Plus, they have a food truck that serves all their delicious, fresh pastries, along with sandwiches, snacks, and more!

Sweet Cordelia's Cake & Bake Shoppe - Harrisburg, PA

Address: 6130 Jonestown Road, Harrisburg, PA 17112

If you have something to celebrate, there's no better place than Sweet Cordelia's Cake & Bake Shoppe to help you do it in the best way possible—with delicious baked goods. They have frosted, custom-decorated cookies you can order for any occasion, as a holiday gift, or just for yourself. Plus things like:

  • Cupcakes
  • Mini tarts
  • Cake pops

And much more! Open Wednesday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturdays until 2 p.m., their offerings vary week to week, but they're always delicious and worth a visit.

Finding Your Harrisburg Home

This is just the beginning of what Harrisburg has to offer. There are places to help you with all your holiday needs. Contact us if you're ready to find your new home. Our real estate agents will help you into a house you'll love.

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