Dough Lady

Baked fresh since 2020

Est. 2020 · Salt Lake City

From a townhouse kitchento your kitchen table

No business plan. No commercial baking experience. Just an Instagram account, a tiny kitchen, and a delusional amount of optimism.
Amy and Eric holding their baby outside the Dough Lady storefront
Amy & Eric — the Dough Lady & the dough guy

— Amy & Eric

2020

The stress-bake that started it

Lockdown hits. Amy, working a corporate job, starts baking to keep her hands busy — and the rolls are too good to keep quiet. She and Eric open an Instagram account and start selling frozen dough out of their townhouse kitchen, delivering across the valley after work.

2021

Pop-ups, letterboards & farmers markets

Weekends fill up with coffee-shop pop-ups and farmers markets. The menu is a letterboard, the POS is a Venmo QR code, and the line keeps getting longer.

Amy & Eric at the Roots Coffee pop-up, 2021

Amy & Eric at the Roots Coffee pop-up, 2021

2022–23

The side project gets serious

First employee hired. The townhouse kitchen becomes a real commercial kitchen. Amy leaves the corporate job to go full-time — then the business grows enough for Eric to join her.

Dec 2024

Millcreek opens its doors

A storefront of our own at 3362 S 2300 E. Grand-opening morning, the line wrapped around the building — and half the neighborhood left with frosting on their chin.

Grand opening morning, December 2024

Grand opening morning, December 2024

Next

Lehi, we're coming

Location number two is on the way to Utah County. Same dough, same frosting, twice the gooey.

50+

flavors invented

2

locations (almost)

1000s

of happy customers a year

0

business plans, still