Fort Madison's Finest Since Day One

Fresh From Our Oven,
Straight to Your Table

Artisan breads, handcrafted pastries, and a curated selection of premium groceries — all made with the care and tradition that Fort Madison deserves.

100% Fresh Daily
50+ Artisan Products
Local Fort Madison

More Than a Bakery —
A Fort Madison Tradition

Interior of Ridgewood Lounge 2 bakery with fresh bread displays
Artisan Quality

Ridgewood Lounge 2 has been a cornerstone of the Fort Madison community, offering handcrafted baked goods and a thoughtfully curated grocery selection that brings quality and convenience together under one roof.

Every loaf, pastry, and specialty item is chosen with intention — whether it's our signature sourdough that rises slowly overnight, our buttery croissants folded by hand each morning, or the local and regional products we stock to support our neighbors.

We believe that great food doesn't need to be complicated. It needs the right ingredients, the patience to do it properly, and the care to present it well. That's the standard we set every single day.

Handcrafted daily
Premium ingredients
Locally sourced options
Curated grocery selection

What We Offer

From the morning oven to your pantry shelf — every product is selected for quality, taste, and the trust of our community.

Fresh artisan bread loaves on a wooden display
Signature

Artisan Breads

Sourdough, ciabatta, multigrain, and seasonal specialties — all baked fresh each morning using traditional methods and the finest flour.

Assorted pastries including croissants and danishes
Fresh Daily

Pastries & Baked Goods

Butter croissants, danishes, muffins, cookies, and custom cakes made from scratch. Perfect for breakfast, dessert, or any occasion.

Curated grocery shelf with premium food products

Premium Groceries

A thoughtfully curated selection of pantry staples, specialty foods, local products, and everyday essentials — all at competitive prices.

Special order cakes and custom baked items
Special Order

Special Orders

Celebrating a milestone? We accept custom orders for cakes, breads, and baked goods for events, holidays, and special gatherings.

The Ridgewood Difference

Made With Intention

Nothing is rushed or overlooked. Every recipe is followed with care, every batch is monitored, and nothing leaves our kitchen unless it meets our standard.

Fresh Every Day

Our bakers start before dawn so that when you walk in, everything is as fresh as it can possibly be. No day-old specials — just genuinely fresh products.

Community First

We're not a chain. We're your neighbors. We source locally when we can, support local producers, and treat every customer like a regular.

One Stop Convenience

Fresh bread, quality groceries, and specialty items — all in one visit. Save time without sacrificing quality or selection.

Come See Us

We're right here in Fort Madison — easy to find, easy to love.

Address

2617 Avenue L
Fort Madison, IA 52627-3840

Hours

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

2617 Avenue L
Fort Madison, IA 52627

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We'd Love to Hear From You

Have a question about our products, need to place a special order, or just want to say hello? Reach out and we'll get back to you as soon as we can.

2617 Avenue L, Fort Madison, IA 52627
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