Cake reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 192 Reddit reviews across 38 subreddits and 43 posts to rank the best Cake brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/Cebu, r/askTO, r/FoodLosAngeles, r/TwinCities, r/gso. Top-rated brands include Carrot Cake (4.6/5), Costco (4.1/5), Maxie B's (3.9/5).
Stats
Reviews192
Subreddits38
Posts43
Brands85
Products50
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#1
Carrot Cake
4.6
(11)
"I recommend the carrot cake at Urth Cafe. It's on another level."
"Thyme Cafe in ocean park has the best carrot cake in LA IMHO."
"La Mousse, it’s pricy but it’s hands down the best carrot cake out there."
"Hands down my favorite carrot cake is Porto’s."
"Safeway/Pavillions/Vons has the best bakery and the carrot cake is so delicious."
"The best as in quality... Westchester Bakery."
"Carrot cake from Brent's Deli (in Northridge) is colossal and great!"
"I have to agree with everyone and save the converting for another time."
"Sightglass has an amazing carrot cake but it's $$$."
"Shakers in Pasadena has good carrot cake you can order and pick-up."
#2
Costco
4.1
(9)
"Costco! Great cakes, very good prices."
"Costco tuxedo cake"
"Costco has good cakes if your thinking supermarket."
"Costco cake, and can purchase an edible image online to add to the cake"
"Their cake is great, and can't beat the price for a sheet cake"
"If you want cheap and tasty, go Costco or Wegmans"
"I'm a big fan of the Costco fruitcake. It's got big pieces of fruit and nuts and is affordable"
"Costco also has pretty good fruitcake, and it's very reasonably priced."
"My go to is Costco’s tuxedo cake."
#3
Maxie B's
3.9
(8)
"Maxie B’s and it isn’t close"
"Maxie B’s. Hands on!"
"Another vote for Maxie B's here"
"Maxie B's uses American buttercream, which is dense and has a strong flavor. Some people love it, others hate it."
"Also came here to say Maxie B's"
"Maxie B’s for sure."
"Maxie B's wins in Greensboro for me, hands down. Every time I've had a cake from Delicious it seems like they spend more time making it look pretty than taste good."
"Maxie Bs no contest. I personally hate Delicious.. icing tastes like straight whipped crisco with no sugar in it."
#4
Nothing Bundt Cakes
4.5
(6)
"Nothing Bundt Cake has my heart. So freaking good."
"Nothing Bundt cakes - so good :)"
"Nothing bundt cakes mmmm."
"I really like Nothing Bundt Cakes, personally."
"Nothing Bundt Cakes has a lemon flavored"
"I remember eating a pretty good Lemon Cake from Nothing Bundt Cakes."
#5
Bon Bons
4.0
(5)
"Try Bon Bons or 7th Heaven"
"Bon bons and albatross. Damn.. I need to go to bon bons."
"Bon bons"
"Bons bons"
"Bon bons"
#6
Nadège
5.0
(4)
"I see a lot of people already suggested Nadege which is amazing."
"Nadege!! So delicious, upscale but affordable."
"I like Nadege cakes!"
"Nadège is absolutely decadent."
#7
Theos
4.0
(4)
"Theos is in mall of India."
"Theos, big chill cakery."
"Theos in moi."
"Theos @MOI."
#8
Suaad
4.0
(4)
"You can also try suaad or twistles by ghania"
"Suaad is generally good as bakers though never tried their cakes or something . Also Kebabjees bakers , you can try"
"Twistles by Ghanianalso looks good!"
"I like their cakes but the website isn't working"
#9
Toll House
4.7
(3)
"Our family's classic favorite since, Toll House's Pistachio Cake!"
"White chocolate ng toll house. Chef’s kiss."
"Toll house or Edna’s Cakeland."
#10
Dessert Lady
4.7
(3)
"Dessert lady in yorkville"
"Dessert lady’s matcha tiramisu is divine."
"Dessert Lady, Little Pebbles, Dan Go Cake lab. They all do Uber but I’d recommend going in."
#11
Orange Brutus
4.7
(3)
"Orange Brutus' Chocolate Cake . Nostalgic and Lami."
"Orange Brutus Chocolate Cake is the GOAT."
"Orange brutus choco monster cake"
#12
Kermit's
4.7
(3)
"Try Kermit's naa na sila shop sa cebu city dha sa may Bonifacio District, lami kaayo ila cakes pramis"
"Kermit's - Mango Overload"
"Kermits"
#13
New Seasons
4.3
(3)
"New Seasons has the best banana cake!"
"New seasons banana cake is really good."
"New Seasons has really yummy banana cake!"
#14
Coffee Cake
4.3
(3)
"Loki Coffee has great coffee cakes from Tomodatchi."
"I had a nice big, really inexpensive slab of coffee cake from Bonne Vie."
"Trio has a nice one."
#15
Helen Bernhardt
4.3
(3)
"Can’t recommend Helen Bernhardt’s enough!!! I’ve had a banana cake from her every year for the last 15 years!"
"Helen Bernhardt's has a great banana cake."
"Helen Bernhard's banana cake is #1 with a bullet for me but the New Seasons one is very respectable."
#16
Chef's Table
4.0
(3)
"Chef’s Table."
"Chefs table lami"
"Carrot cake sa chef’s table"
#17
Big Chill Cakery
3.3
(3)
"Big Chill Cakery!"
"Big Chill Cakery ground floor, near Zara showroom."
"I have tried their cupcakes and they were overtly sweet."
#18
Qala
5.0
(2)
"Qala and cut the damn cake also never dissapoints"
"Qala is undoubtedly the best source rn."
#19
Estrel's
5.0
(2)
"Estrel's"
#20
HEB
5.0
(2)
"Tres Leches cake from HEB. It’s soo good!!"
"Tres Leches cake from HEB. It’s soo good!!"
#21
Banham’s Cheesecake
5.0
(2)
"Banham’s Cheesecake on 28th St and Indian School is amazing"
"Banham’s cheesecake. Hands down."
#22
Fournee
5.0
(2)
"Fournee."
"Fournee has amazing cakes."
#23
Mad Bakers
5.0
(2)
"Mad Bakers: Death by Chocolate is love"
"Mad bakers: death by chocolate"
#24
Felicitabyareesha
5.0
(2)
"Their cakes are amazing."
"Their cakes are amazing."
#25
Wild Flour
5.0
(2)
"We love Wild Flour cakes for birthdays."
"We have always enjoyed cakes from wild flour"
#26
Casa de Chocolates
5.0
(2)
"Casa de Chocolates has a really good one!"
"Casa de Chocolates has the best but you may need to reach out in advance for a special order."
#27
Phipps Bakery
5.0
(2)
"Phipps Bakery."
"Phipps Bakery does amazing cakes and cupcakes."
#28
Whole Foods
5.0
(2)
"Whole Foods Tres Leches cake is the best cake they make and I will die on this hill!!!!"
"Trust me when I say I have tried it every time I saw it on a restaurant menu, and honestly whole foods tres leches cake is up there."
#29
Nothing Bundt Cake
5.0
(2)
"Nothing Bundt Cakes. Their cream cheese frosting is *chefs kiss*"
"Get a mini Nothing Bundt Cake - their carrot cake is wonderful"
#30
SusieCakes
5.0
(2)
"SusieCakes carrot cake is the best I've ever had."
"SusieCakes!"
#31
Ala Creme
5.0
(2)
"I like Ala Creme."
"Best when it comes to cakes."
#32
Marble Slab
5.0
(2)
"You will not be sorry!"
"The owners are the nicest people."
#33
Susie Cakes
5.0
(2)
"Susie Cakes!"
"Susie cakes is so good."
#34
Hunnie Butter
5.0
(2)
"Hunnie Butter all the way. Anytime anyone wants a slice of cake, I will always mention them."
"Hunnie Butter"
#35
Picnic Cafe
5.0
(2)
"Picnic cafe has amazing cakes and is nice and quiet usually."
"Picnic Cafe, Mathers Lane is a great little spot. Delicious cakes and scones"
#36
Butter Baker
5.0
(2)
"Butter Baker.
Roselle
Dairy Queen.
Not necessarily 'special' but damn, who will reject an ice cream cake!"
"Butter baker! All of their cakes are delicious."
#37
Kismet
5.0
(2)
"They have a great tres leches cake!"
"Kismet in leslieville. Amazing tres leches for $10 lil expensive but the right size"
#38
Caramia
5.0
(2)
"Anything from Caramia and Conti’s are super worth it."
"My favorite! Not too sweet kaya minsan gagawa na lang kami ng dahilan/okasyon para lang makabili ng ube cake nila."
#39
Kowalski's
3.3
(3)
"The best grocery store cakes/desserts come from Kowalski's"
"Kowalski’s has a pretty good one! Just got one for Easter"
"I used to love Kowalski's carrot cake, but last year-ish they change the frosting. I don't know what they did, but it's grosss now and really not a true cream cheese frosting anymore."
#40
Lailen's
4.5
(2)
"Sobra sarap ng cakes and hindi nakakaumay."
"Lailen's."
#41
Delicious
4.5
(2)
"They did our wedding cakes/cupcakes!! Absolutely delicious, and an amazing experience during the cake tasting we had."
"Delicious is our go-to for all occasions! Maxie B’s is good too"
#42
Gerrard Street Bakery
4.5
(2)
"The cutest cakes that are pretty perfect for eating alone or sharing with 1-2 people. The browned butter or chocolate are my go-to, I haven't tried any other flavors so I can't vouch for everything they do but the chocolate and the browned butter vanilla are excellent."
"Gerrard St Bakery has nice 4” two layer rounds for $18-25."
#43
Whipped Cakery
4.5
(2)
"Oh they are amazing. I'll second them."
"Whipped Cakery in Albany"
#44
Daan Go
4.5
(2)
"Daan Go is amazing if you like Asian flavors!"
"Daan go (Spadina) is where I got my bday cake for my birthday."
#45
Publix
4.5
(2)
"I too am a Publix carrot cake fan."
"Publix carrot cake ain’t too shabby"
#46
L’eto
4.5
(2)
"L’Eto and it’s not even close 🤤."
"L'eto but prices are a bit much! Brera has great cakes as well."
#47
Purple Cake
4.5
(2)
"Ube cake sa www.purplecake.ph"
"Purple Cake"
#48
Shredded Carrot
4.5
(2)
"Oh, the best place is the Shredded Carrot bakery."
"The Shredded Carrot in Alhambra is very tasty!"
#49
Rehmat e Shireen
4.5
(2)
"Rehmat e Shireen and kababjees hands down"
"Rehmat Sherieen Twistles by Ghania"
#50
The Beanery
4.5
(2)
"Have you tried the chocolate almond cheesecake from The Beanery?"
"The Beanery."
#51
10th Dove Street
4.5
(2)
"10 Dove Street - Fruit Carnival"
"10th dove street. Any cake ganahan ko nila lol"
#52
Kakka
4.5
(2)
"Strawberry shortcake nila ang pinaka best strawberry shortcake for me."
"Kakka. Tiramisu."
#53
Nicole's
4.5
(2)
"Nicole's pistachio cake. HEAVEN KAAYO OP"
"ANY SA NICOLE’s"
#54
The Wedge
4.5
(2)
"The Wedge has the best."
"The wedge co-op’s is pretty good!"
#55
Shish
4.5
(2)
"Nothing beats Shish’s carrot cake."
"Shish on Grand Ave has great carrot cake slices"
#56
Gaggui
4.0
(2)
"Gaggui is best modern cake Shop in town."
"Gaggui is pretty good"
#57
Cardinal
4.0
(2)
"Cardinal ube cake"
"Cardinal. Ube cake."
#58
Bean Counter
4.0
(2)
"Either bean counter, Gerardo’s or queens cups."
"Bean counter, expensive, but fabulous."
#59
Trader Joe's
4.0
(2)
"Trader Joe’s - it’s not as earthy and chunky as some other carrot cakes (no raisins or nuts) and the frosting is so good"
"Trader Joe's has it as part of their seasonal offerings."
#60
Lunds & Byerlys
4.0
(2)
"Lunds/Byerlys."
"I buy a slice from Lunds every week."
#61
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."
#62
Bobbette & Belle
4.0
(2)
"Bobbette and Belle"
"Bobbette & Belle have great cupcakes (I assume regular cakes too but have had these at a few events)!"
#63
Sweet GG's Bakery
5.0
(1)
"Sweet GG's Bakery. She makes one of the best Red Velvet Cakes I've had in a long time!"
#64
Sweet Cultura
5.0
(1)
"Sweet Cultura has a phenomenal tiramisu cake"
#65
Chocolate Cakes by Nicole
5.0
(1)
"Chocolate Cakes by Nicole!!!"
#66
The Cake House
5.0
(1)
"Red Velvet Cake at The Cake House in West Cola!"
#67
Sandy Bay Bakery
4.0
(1)
"Sandy Bay Bakery is pretty good. Decent selection of slices, biscuits and cakes to choose from"
#68
Daci & Daci
4.0
(1)
"Daci & Daci , any of their 3 locations"
#69
Jackman & McRoss
4.0
(1)
"The New Town branch of Jackman and McRoss works if you park in Woolies carpark"
#70
JM Cake
4.0
(1)
"JM Cake in Moonah makes beaue cakes"
#71
Dessert Factory
4.0
(1)
"Dessert factory - 7 layers cake"
#72
Treat Street
4.0
(1)
"Treat Street's Avocado Cream Pie"
#73
Bascon Cake
4.0
(1)
"Bascon Cake - BabaCake!"
#74
The White Box Bakeshop
4.0
(1)
"Biscoff Cake ng The White Box Bakeshop"
#75
Cafe Sugar Mama
4.0
(1)
"Cafe Sugar Mama hat tollen Kuchen."
#76
Kronberger
4.0
(1)
"Kronberger has great cakes"
#77
Cafe George
4.0
(1)
"Café George! Their chocolate cake is a classic!"
#78
Leona's
4.0
(1)
"Leona’s - Chocolate Surprise"
#79
Bebongs
4.0
(1)
"Bebongs mango cake"
#80
Cookies N’ Dream
4.0
(1)
"Mango Creme ng Cookies N’ Dream"
#81
La Marea
4.0
(1)
"La Marea - Mango Shortcake"
#82
Cafe Elim
4.0
(1)
"Cafe elim. Katong pina ferrero nila na cake."
#83
Angelica's
4.0
(1)
"Angelica's. Rocky road cake."
#84
Purple Yam
4.0
(1)
"Ube cake sa Purple Yam"
#85
Tamp
4.0
(1)
"Tamp. Yema cake"
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