/r/Cakes/

r/Cakes

107k members
r/Cakes is a subreddit with 107k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses cake, birthday, birthday cake, decorating, and halloween, and they frequently recommend/review frosting and chocolate.
A subreddit for all things cake-related, such as pictures, videos, recipes and questions.

Popular Themes in r/Cakes

#1
Advice Requests
: "My first ever 3 tier layer cake, tips to improve?"
4 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "I need the recipe for this, or where to get it"
3 posts
#3
Ideas
: "I need help with ideas"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/Cakes

#1

Cake

: "My take on a baroque cherub Cake 🤍"
82 posts
#2

Birthday

: "My 50th Birthday cake"
17 posts
#3

Birthday Cake

: "Husband’s Birthday Cake 🎂🕸️"
13 posts
#4

Decorating

: "Tiered snowflake cake"
8 posts
#5

Halloween

: "Halloween cake dumb"
6 posts
#6

Chocolate

: "Mini Chocolate Harvest Cakes"
6 posts
#7

First

: "My First sugarpaste cake what u think ?"
4 posts
#8

Vanilla

3 posts
#9

Fall

: "Fall Flower Cake"
3 posts
#10

Theme

: "Love island Themed cake!!"
3 posts

Products Discussed in r/Cakes

Frosting

19 reviews
#1
Cream Cheese Frosting
5.0★ from 5 reviews
#2
Brown Sugar Frosting
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Cream Cheese
5.0★ from 2 reviews

Chocolate

1 review
#1
Whittaker’s
5.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/Cakes

#1
🎂 Birthday Cake
: "My take on a baroque cherub cake 🤍"
42 posts
#2
🍰 Just Because
: "Fall-themed cakes with piped ganache"
20 posts
#3
❓️Help Requested
: "I need the recipe for this, or where to get it"
12 posts
#4
🎉 Celebration Cake
: "Birch stump cake with Danish butter cookie mushrooms."
9 posts
#5
⭐️ Homemade
: "Snickers cake"
9 posts
#6
✨ Holiday Cake
: "Halloween cake dumb"
7 posts
#7
🧀 Cheesecake
: "PIÑA COLADA CHEESECAKE"
5 posts
#8
😍 Cake Win
: "Butterfinger cake yummy!"
5 posts
#9
💍 Wedding Cake
: "I wanted to share a cake I was proud of! Made it for my cousin’s wedding!"
4 posts
#10
💬 Discussion
: "How would you finish off this cake?"
4 posts

Member Growth in r/Cakes

Yearly
+44k members(69.9%)

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Last updated: October 24, 2026