Birthday Cake reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 183 Reddit reviews across 34 subreddits and 34 posts to rank the best Birthday Cake brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/Charlotte, r/askTO, r/nashville, r/longisland, r/filipinofood. Top-rated brands include Publix (4.9/5), Costco (4.2/5), Birthday Cake (4.0/5).
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Reviews183
Subreddits34
Posts34
Brands84
Products30
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#1
Publix
4.9
(10)
"They do have amazing cakes AND you can also buy the icing/frosting by itself at the bakery now too."
"I mean I don’t know how Publix hasn’t been mentioned yet. Best cakes"
"Best cake I’ve ever had."
"The best cake I’ve ever eaten was a Publix cake."
"Honestly I’d give Publix bakery a call and see what they can do. Publix cakes are legit."
"An old coworker had a tiered Publix cake at their wedding and they said it was delicious!"
"Bro, Publix cakes are on point"
"Straight up we did Publix sheet cake for my wedding and it was the best decision."
"Publix cakes are so good."
"Whole foods or publix."
#2
Costco
4.2
(11)
"My go to is Costco’s tuxedo cake."
"Costco💯💯💯"
"Costco tuxedo cake"
"Costco cakes are shockingly good if you need something huge."
"Costco is the best bang for your buck easily if you need to feed a lot of people with a sheet cake."
"Costco"
"Costco hands down"
"Costco has good sheet cakes"
"Yeah, Costco"
"Taste good and can't beat the price"
#3
Birthday Cake
4.0
(9)
"I get cakes from giant whenever I need one and it’s still about $30 and tastes great."
"I feel like 90% of the kids birthday parties I've been to had a Wegmans cake and everyone was happy!"
"The CakeRoom has a nice selection, is reasonably priced and is in Adams Morgan."
"If you’re looking to feed more than 6 you can’t go wrong with a plain Costco cake that you decorate yourself."
"Thought it was better than some pricey bakery cakes."
"I believe Publix does the cakes with the sprinkles inside."
"If I need a cake a level above Teeter then I use Suarez."
"Delysses."
"Meksbakeryllc."
#4
Whole Foods
4.7
(7)
"Whole Foods, Specifically the berry chantilly cake"
"Whole Foods makes fantastic birthday cakes."
"I constantly recommend Whole Foods and Publix for great budget cake options that are delicious."
"Cakes are great as well"
"Whole foods or publix."
"Whole Foods, a little pricey, but delicious!"
#5
Suarez
5.0
(5)
"Is by far my favorite bakery!!"
"Is amazing!"
"Just had their cake and cupcakes for a birthday and both were tasty and adorably decorated"
"Just ordered one earlier this month for my boyfriends birthday & it tasted great too."
#6
Dairy Queen
4.8
(5)
"Dairy Queen Ice Cream Cake"
"Dairy queen"
"Dairy Queen ice cream cakes are the bomb."
"Diary Queen if ice cream cakes are your jam."
"Dairy Queen can probably have one ready within the day."
#7
Nothing Bundt Cakes
5.0
(4)
"The only cakes I buy anymore are Nothing Bundt Cakes. They're not cheap, but they're so good."
"Sooo good!"
"Nothing Bundt cakes!"
"Nothing Bundt cakes - so good :)"
#8
Nadège
5.0
(4)
"I love their cakes and the mini/personal cakes are perfect for one person."
"Nadege!! So delicious, upscale but affordable."
"I like Nadege cakes!"
"Nadège is absolutely decadent."
#9
Baked on 8th
5.0
(4)
"Baked On 8th cakes always seem to be good quality."
"Second Baked on 8th. Phenomenal cakes"
"Baked on 8th is amazing."
"My mom still makes me a fire ass birthday cake every year though."
#10
Caramia
4.5
(4)
"Ube cake (if you’re into this flavor) ng Caramia."
"Caramia's Ube Cake. My favorite!"
"Daming nagsasuggest dito"
#11
Smoque
5.0
(3)
"Nakaremember Pako sa kalami sa ilang blueberry filling sa cake."
"Smoque, Lola Lilia’s and Estrella’s."
"It melts in the mouth."
#12
Little Fox Bakehouse
5.0
(3)
"Ive been very surprised by Little Fox Bakehouse."
#13
Maprang
4.7
(3)
"Their cakes are so very good!"
"They have amazing desserts."
"Their cakes are light and not too sweet."
#14
Brunetti
4.0
(3)
"They defrost in 4 hours and then are like they were just made!"
"Both excellent choices and not too far from you."
"They deliver too."
#15
The Cheesecake Shop
3.3
(3)
"I scoffed a 1/2 mud cake from the cheesecake shop and have no regrets"
"Cheesecake shop do slices and midi cakes for 4 people."
"The cheesecake shop do single serves."
#16
HEB
5.0
(2)
"Tres Leches cake from HEB. It’s soo good!!"
"Tres Leches cake from HEB. It’s soo good!!"
#17
Serrano
5.0
(2)
"Serano."
"Seranos."
#18
Diplomat Bakery
5.0
(2)
"Are my personal recommendations."
"My go-to spots are Diplomat Bakery and Janice Cake Shop!"
#19
Wild Flour
5.0
(2)
"We love Wild Flour cakes for birthdays."
"We have always enjoyed cakes from wild flour"
#20
Cupcake Collection
5.0
(2)
"Did our wedding cake and we routinely go back for birthdays and events"
"Just had some great wedding cake from Cupcake Collection! They can also do tiered round cake not just cupcakes"
#21
Butter Baker
5.0
(2)
"All of their cakes are delicious."
"Butter baker! You can get a small cake or slices of all their flavors."
#22
Cupcakin
5.0
(2)
"Cupcakin or Gregory’s."
"Oh i got a bunch of the mini cupcakes from Cupcakin in Swans markets and they were amazing."
#23
Sunflour Bakery
5.0
(2)
"Has the best cakes ever I swear!"
"And hidden gem La Dolcekca on Montford."
#24
De Nardi
5.0
(2)
"De Nardi."
"De Nardi on Taylor has amazing cakes and tortes."
#25
Purple Oven
5.0
(2)
"Purple oven."
"Purple Oven"
#26
Rashmi’s Bakery
5.0
(2)
"Rashmis bakery! Slaps every time."
"Rashmi’s bakery."
#27
Cake Among Us
5.0
(2)
"I got my wedding cake at Cake Amongus!"
"Cake among us in Rancho makes good cakes!"
#28
Estrel's
5.0
(2)
"Estrel’s, Purple Oven, Caramia"
"Estrel's"
#29
Olive Oil Cake
5.0
(2)
"That olive oil cake has been our go to for the last 2-3 years."
"It's now tradition."
#30
Jocelyn's Provisions
5.0
(2)
"Love Jocelyn's Provisions - they also have a store in Albion."
"Jocelyn's Provisions in James St in The Valley do nice little cupcakes."
#31
Bistro Rosario
5.0
(2)
"Esp their birthday cake"
"Mango charlotte"
#32
Uncle G
4.5
(2)
"Uncle Gs for sure. Custom ordered a cake online it was amazing"
"They have so every good cakes and their special order sheet cakes are good too"
#33
Carmella's
4.5
(2)
"I agree with Carmella’s!! The peanut butter one is my favorite"
"Carmellas or Mercantile & Mash"
#34
Le Bon Choix
4.5
(2)
"Le bon choix do lovely single serve cakes, and they are mostly located in shopping centres or the city so should be accessible."
"Le Bon choix and the cheesecake shop are good choices, but also any cafe you choose that sells slices of cake would be more than happy to dress the plate up nice for you."
#35
Sugar Bakeshop
4.5
(2)
"Sugar Bakeshop on Cannon St makes wonderful cakes and cupcakes!"
"Sugar is really good. We also love just getting dessert from Carmella’s or kaminskys"
#36
Mietta
4.5
(2)
"It's worth it!"
"Absolutely delicious and lots of options."
#37
Daan Go
4.5
(2)
"Daan Go is amazing if you like Asian flavors!"
"Is where I got my bday cake for my birthday."
#38
Fournee
4.5
(2)
"Fournee has amazing cakes."
"Fournee"
#39
Paris Baguette
4.5
(2)
"Paris Baguette strawberry creme cake. So good!"
"Not too sweet = Asian Bakery. Paris baguette or 85C are our go-to."
#40
Graul's
4.0
(2)
"Agreed, Gauls cakes are a great price and taste great!"
"Graul's is usually a crowd pleaser in my experience."
#41
Sweet Adeline
4.0
(2)
"Sweet Adeline, technically South Berkeley, not Oakland but it’s right on the border."
"I like sweet Adeline"
#42
Wanda's Pie in the Sky
4.0
(2)
"Wanda’s Pie in the sky has some great cakes"
"Wandas pie in the sky…"
#43
Gerrard Street Bakery
4.0
(2)
"Has the cutest cakes that are pretty perfect for eating alone."
"Has nice 4” two layer rounds for $18-25."
#44
Lemon Square
4.0
(2)
#45
Fresh Market
4.0
(2)
"Fresh market seems to have quality cakes if it’s in a pinch."
"I always get one from the fresh market, love their cakes"
#46
Ferns and Petals
4.0
(2)
"For customised cake - FnP"
"Ferns and petals"
#47
Walmart
4.0
(2)
"Madison Heights Walmart bakery had a good reputation for cake decorating."
"The cookie and creame cake at Walmart is pretty good and is cute."
#48
Puffy Muffin
4.0
(2)
"Puffy Muffin has a good Boston Cream Pie cake that is better than it sounds."
"Puffy muffin or nothing Bundt cakes if you want fancier stuff."
#49
Jonniel's
4.0
(2)
"Definitely recommend if you have a sweeter tooth."
#50
Harris Teeter
2.0
(3)
"Harris Teeter is also a good pick!"
"All their cakes come frozen and premade."
"Cakes are terrible, just fyi."
#51
Mombakes
5.0
(1)
"I still daydream about their Tiramisu and ibog pud kos ilang Mango cake."
#52
Mousaji
5.0
(1)
"Mousaji best hai bc"
#53
Courtyard
5.0
(1)
"Courtyard, best cake banate hai yeh pure bilaspur mei"
#54
Baked with Love by Mahek
5.0
(1)
"Go for Baked with Love by Mahek"
#55
Sweet Cake Bake
5.0
(1)
"Sallaghari chowk ko sweet cake bake ko cakes are really nice. Sano bakery cha tara it hasn't disappointed ever"
#56
Utpala
5.0
(1)
"The bakery in bouda "utpala" has the best vegan and non veg cakes and does delivery too."
#57
Edible Flours
5.0
(1)
"Awesome job every time."
#58
Esperanza
5.0
(1)
"The cakes at Esperanza are great."
#59
Chestnut Hill Bakery
5.0
(1)
"Chestnut Hill Bakery! Will never not recommend them, wonderful people and very reasonable prices"
#60
Spinella
5.0
(1)
"You won't be disappointed."
#61
Sweet Arleen's
5.0
(1)
"Makes an amazing vegan cake!"
#62
Panadero
5.0
(1)
"Lami gud mocha cake"
#63
Nikos
5.0
(1)
"They do wonderful cakes."
#64
Cake Galerie
5.0
(1)
"I love LLOOOVE their strawberry shortcake 🍰"
#65
The Fifi Bakery
5.0
(1)
"Omg, try thefifibakery."
#66
Sugar Munch
5.0
(1)
"Talaga bet ko"
#67
Marciano's Cakes
5.0
(1)
"Is amazing!"
#68
Uncle G, Whole Foods, Costco, Wegmans
4.0
(1)
"Uncle gs, whole foods, Costco, wegmans… so many"
#69
ShopRite
4.0
(1)
"I like shoprite and stop and shop."
#70
LB Sweets
4.0
(1)
"LB Sweets on James Island is delicious!"
#71
Upper Crust Bakery
4.0
(1)
"Upper crust bakery"
#72
Wegmans
4.0
(1)
"Wegmans!"
#73
Flour District
4.0
(1)
"Flour District"
#74
Ukrop's Market Hall
4.0
(1)
"Ukrops Market Hall always has a great selection of cakes."
#75
Sam's Club
4.0
(1)
"Sam’s has cakes and pies that taste great"
#76
Central Market
4.0
(1)
"Central market has different cake options than HEB"
#77
Chateraise
4.0
(1)
"Chateraise sells reliable, delicious, reasonably priced cakes."
#78
Dessert Designs Nashville
4.0
(1)
"Old school nashville knows https://dessertdesignsnashville.com/quick-order-cakes/p/caramel-cake-1"
#79
Food Lion
4.0
(1)
"Food lion has a good cookie and cream cake"
#80
Carvel
4.0
(1)
"Carvel ice cream cake. Can’t go wrong"
#81
Delightful Dishes
4.0
(1)
"I buy the strawberry cake for my daughter’s bday."
#82
Montana Plains, Flour District, Fresh Market, Walmart
4.0
(1)
"The local bakeries (Montana Plains, Flour District) have excellent options, but can be in the $50+ range for a medium sized cake. If you’re looking for something pre-made (and less expensive), Fresh Market has some good flavors. And Walmart’s bakery has good, basic sheet cakes"
#83
4 Leaves
4.0
(1)
"It was surprisingly good."
#84
Desserts Bar
4.0
(1)
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