At East Florence Lounge, every loaf is hand-shaped, every batch is baked with patience, and every customer walks out feeling like family. That's just how we do things on State Road.
"The best bakery in Florence — period. Their pie crust is unreal."
— A local regular
East Florence Lounge sits on State Road like a quiet promise kept. We started as a small kitchen with a bigger oven and a stubborn belief that Florence deserved a place where bread was still bread — not something made in a factory and wrapped in plastic.
Today we're a full-service bakery and grocery, but the philosophy hasn't changed. We bake early. We source locally when we can. And we treat every person who walks through our door the way we'd want to be treated — with respect, a warm greeting, and a genuine interest in making their day a little better.
Fresh
Baked daily, never frozen
Local
Sourced from area farms
Handmade
Every item from scratch
Family
Run like one since day one
Whether you need a loaf for Sunday dinner, a cake for a celebration, or simply something warm to start your morning — we've got you covered.
Sourdough, ciabatta, focaccia, and daily specials — all mixed, proofed, and baked on-site. No shortcuts, no preservatives.
Pies, tarts, cookies, and cakes made from scratch every morning. Our pecan pie is the kind of thing people drive across town for.
A carefully selected pantry of local goods, staples, and specialties — things we'd actually use in our own kitchen.
Birthdays, weddings, baptisms — tell us what you're celebrating and we'll make it memorable. Order ahead, pick up fresh.
Pull up a chair. Grab a coffee, grab a pastry, and stay a while. There's nowhere else quite like it in Florence.
From church potlucks to company meetings, we'll bring the food. Let us know what you need and we'll make it happen.
321 State Rd
Florence, SC 29506
Have a question or need to place an order?
Give us a call — we're always happy to help.
Call (184) 366-0249Stop by on your way home, or give us a call and we'll have it ready for you. Florence deserves a better dinner — and so do you.
