Cakes reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 144 Reddit reviews across 31 subreddits and 32 posts to rank the best Cakes brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/columbiasc, r/gso, r/FoodLosAngeles, r/mangalore, r/AskNYC. Top-rated brands include Costco (4.3/5), Maxie B's (4.2/5), Randazzo's (4.8/5).
Stats
Reviews144
Subreddits31
Posts32
Brands91
Products45
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#1
Costco
4.3
(7)
"Costco. Sounds weird but they are killer."
"Costco my fav."
"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"
"Second for Costco, even if you don’t have the membership the cost of the cake + a membership will be significantly cheaper then $845"
"Costco! Great cakes, very good prices."
#2
Maxie B's
4.2
(6)
"Maxie B’s and it isn’t close"
"Maxie B’s. Hands on!"
"I still continue to order a pumpkin chocolate chip every year for my bday and have it shipped to me. i make everyone try that cake and they all turn into maxie b’s devotees, every time . 10000/10"
"Maxie B's wins in Greensboro for me, hands down."
"Maxie B's uses American buttercream, which is dense and has a strong flavor. Some people love it, others hate it."
"Maxie Bs no contest. I personally hate Delicious.. icing tastes like straight whipped crisco with no sugar in it. Cake is spongey."
#3
Randazzo's
4.8
(5)
"When they arrived you would have thought they were baked that morning. Fresh, delicious, classic. Highly recommend."
"It fit perfectly in a usps 2 day shipping box and was delicious when it arrived."
"It arrived in great condition. Randazzo’s Camellia City Bakery in Slidell has a custom box for shipping and they are delicious."
"Randazzo's has more or less perfected the shipping game, and theirs keep for at least a week at room temp just fine."
"King Cakes always arrive in good shape. It's a little pricey but a taste of home is worth it."
#4
Susie Cakes
4.6
(5)
"Susie Cakes"
"Susie Cakes. This is where we pick up cakes for holidays and my daughters birthday parties."
"Susie Cakes! Hands down ✨."
"In Marin (Greenbrae)."
"Susie cake for expensive. Vons for good but not huge and great prices."
#5
Whole Foods
4.5
(4)
"Whole Foods Chantilly cake will never do me wrong"
"The exact same one from bread basket way less than half the price too"
"The whole foods Chantilly cake, like bread basket but half the price."
"Lately we get the chantilly cake from whole foods. $30 and everyone loves it."
#6
Porto's
5.0
(3)
"Porto’s, sweet lady Jane’s, Costco, angel maid, Hansen’s."
"Porto's, thread over."
"Tbh Porto’s is just fantastic overall."
#7
HEB
4.7
(3)
"Tres Leches cake from HEB. It’s soo good!!"
"Tres Leches cake from HEB. It’s soo good!!"
"Heb all the way. you can call them up, ask for the bakery, and get a customized cake with a name and everything for $20."
#8
Ally & Eloise
4.7
(3)
"Ally and Eloise is delicious."
"I've had Ally & Eloise's carrot cake and it is very very good."
"Bakery wise you cant go wrong at sour and salt or ally and Eloise."
#9
Bon Bons
4.0
(3)
"Try Bon Bons or 7th Heaven"
"Bon bons and albatross. Damn.. I need to go to bon bons."
"Bon bons"
#10
Publix
4.0
(3)
"They do have amazing cakes AND you can also buy the icing/frosting by itself at the bakery now too."
"I too am a Publix carrot cake fan."
"Publix carrot cake ain’t too shabby"
#11
Nothing Bundt Cakes
5.0
(2)
"That Nothing Bundt Cakes place is indescribably dank."
"Nothing Bundt Cakes is also delicious."
#12
Bread Basket
5.0
(2)
"Is the best!"
"Great quality. It’s my go-to for birthdays."
#13
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"
#14
Hansens
5.0
(2)
"Hansens."
"Hansens for sure."
#15
Kismet
5.0
(2)
"They have a great tres leches cake!"
"Amazing tres leches for $10 lil expensive but the right size"
#16
Lady M
5.0
(2)
"Lady M is the only correct answer here!"
"Lady M is delicious! I love all the different flavor options."
#17
Hurst
5.0
(2)
"Can’t beat Hurst honestly."
"Hurst is on point."
#18
Sucre de Nada
5.0
(2)
"Sucre de nada"
"Almost all bakery items."
#19
Cheesecakes by Alex
5.0
(2)
"Cheesecakes by Alex is incredible. If you're looking for a less expensive cake alternative, look no farther."
"Don't get a "cake". Get them a cheesecake from Cheesecakes by Alex. Best dessert I’ve ever had in GSO."
#20
Cakes by Nerwan
5.0
(2)
"Second Cakes by Nerwan!"
"Cakes by newran"
#21
Theobroma
5.0
(2)
"Belge has also many option"
#22
Upper Crust Bakery
4.5
(2)
"Upper Crust Bakery, Central Market, and if you want to splurge and impress, Cake Slice."
"Upper crust bakery"
#23
Delicious
4.5
(2)
"Delicious is our go-to for all occasions! Maxie B’s is good too"
"My favorite is the carrot cake from Delicious"
#24
Strawberry Blonde
4.5
(2)
"Strawberry Blonde 👍👍."
#25
Carmella's
4.5
(2)
"I agree with Carmella’s!! The peanut butter one is my favorite"
"Carmellas or Mercantile & Mash"
#26
Bonbonnerie
4.0
(2)
"2nd bonbonnerie"
"Bonbonerie or Kiss Cake"
#27
Chateraise
4.0
(2)
"Chateraise sells reliable, delicious, reasonably priced cakes."
"Chateraise."
#28
Kebabjees Bakers
4.0
(2)
"Kababjees bakers. Yummy cakes."
"Also Kebabjees bakers , you can try"
#29
Layers
4.0
(2)
"Layers"
"Layers and Bread Lounge."
#30
Haydel's
4.0
(2)
"Haydel's ships really well."
"They have a good shipping operation, and as far as I know, arrive in good condition."
#31
K's Cakeroom
4.0
(2)
"K's cake room Gandhinagar, Avinashi road ... Both are little costlier but worth the price."
"Try K's cakes. They are at Northern side of Tirupur."
#32
Nila Coffee
5.0
(1)
"She makes the best chocolate cake. She runs a small-batch enterprise called Nila Coffee in Kudla and bakes goodies too."
#33
7th Heaven
5.0
(1)
"Chocolate truffle from 7th heaven. Ordered it last week, couldn’t have had it better!"
#34
The Sweet Life
5.0
(1)
"Chocolate Truffle from "The Sweet Life" in Attavar. Absolute banger! Not too sweet, topped with Fresh Cream, with just the right amount of moisture."
#35
Lita's Treats
5.0
(1)
"I’ve only had their cupcakes, which are amazing! So I’m sure the cakes are too."
#36
Nothing Bundt Cake
5.0
(1)
"Nothing Bundt Cake's red velvet is delicious"
#37
Sweet GG's Bakery
5.0
(1)
"She makes one of the best Red Velvet Cakes I've had in a long time!"
#38
The Cake House
5.0
(1)
"Red Velvet Cake at The Cake House in West Cola!"
#39
Anne
5.0
(1)
"Anne also creates new cakes from time to time, and they are all so flavorful!"
#40
Kebabjees
5.0
(1)
"You can try kebabjees Three milk cake eyes closed! Should be served chilled though"
#41
Sweet Cultura
5.0
(1)
"Sweet Cultura has a phenomenal tiramisu cake"
#42
Mama Fatma
5.0
(1)
"Mama Fatma has the best in all of GtA"
#43
Casa de Deserts
5.0
(1)
"Casa de deserts. On IG. THE BEST. PERIOD."
#44
Edda's Cakes
5.0
(1)
"Edda’s cakes are the best!"
#45
The Buttercreme Queen
5.0
(1)
"Absolutely from The Buttercreme Queen."
#46
Ashley Bakery
5.0
(1)
"Ashley Bakery is delicious! They are the nicest people, too!"
#47
Saffron
5.0
(1)
"Absolutely love the cakes from Saffron at east bay st!"
#48
La Patisserie
5.0
(1)
"And La Patisserie is amazing"
#49
Jean-Pascal Patisserie
5.0
(1)
"Jean-Pascal Patisserie is a personal favorite of mine."
#50
Rehmat-e-Shireen
5.0
(1)
"Rehmat e Shireen and kababjees hands down"
#51
Legacy Cakes
5.0
(1)
"Best pound cakes I’ve ever had."
#52
Refinery
5.0
(1)
"The dessert johnny cake at refinery is awesome"
#53
The Oasis Cafe
5.0
(1)
"The Oasis Cafe has beeaaauuutiful cakes. I literally look for any excuse to buy cake from there (by the slice and whole). Gorgeous works of art."
#54
Daan Go
5.0
(1)
"Daan Go is amazing if you like Asian flavors!"
#55
Make Believe Bakeshop
5.0
(1)
"I've gotten cakes from Make Believe Bakeshop on Astoria Blvd and all of them were amazing."
#56
Pastries by Anne
5.0
(1)
"Pastries by Anne! She does traditional flavors (best chocolate cake I’ve ever had) and also unique flavors like pandan, guava, and Thai tea. The cakes are so moist and delicious"
#57
Il Fornaio
5.0
(1)
"I got a really delicious birthday cake for my son’s bday as well as a gorgeous celebration cake for a bridal shower at il fornaio, and they were really lovely to deal with."
#58
Martha's
5.0
(1)
"Berry Napoleon at Martha’s. I don’t need anything else."
#59
Wild Flour
5.0
(1)
"We have always enjoyed cakes from wild flour"
#60
Daci & Daci
4.0
(1)
"Daci & Daci , any of their 3 locations"
#61
Wanda's Pie in the Sky
4.0
(1)
"Wanda’s Pie in the sky has some great cakes"
#62
Billy's Bakery
4.0
(1)
"A 40 person cake will be around $150 - $200. You just have to supply a picture of your gf's dad in front of an airplane or something."
#63
Chinese Bakeries
4.0
(1)
"They often do lovely light sponge cakes with cream and fruit (and chocolate if you want it). Birthday cake level ones."
#64
Udupi Cafe Bakery Sai Palace
4.0
(1)
"Hazelnut chocolate from Udupi cafe bakery Sai Palace"
#65
AJ's
4.0
(1)
"AJ’s up at La Encantada has a lot of delicious pastries, cake etc. I believe I’ve seen German Chocolate cake there"
#66
Suspiros
4.0
(1)
"Suspiros makes a great German chocolate."
#67
Isa's Cake
4.0
(1)
"I ordered a custom cake from Isa’s Cake in Astoria (home-based). I remember her prices being reasonable!"
#68
Albatros
4.0
(1)
"Albatros 7th heaven - choco truffle"
#69
Costco or Wegmans
4.0
(1)
"If you want cheap and tasty, go Costco or Wegmans, and order some plane decorations on Etsy to zhuzh it up."
#70
Palermo's
4.0
(1)
"Palermo's in Ridgefield Park is tops. They have been doing made to order cakes for decades."
#71
Central Market
4.0
(1)
"Central market has different cake options than HEB"
#72
JM Cake
4.0
(1)
"JM Cake in Moonah makes beaue cakes"
#73
Jackman and McRoss
4.0
(1)
"The New Town branch of Jackman and McRoss works if you park in Woolies carpark"
#74
Servatii's
4.0
(1)
"I just got a strawberry pie from Servatii's and they had shortcake to order as well."
#75
Sandy Bay Bakery
4.0
(1)
"Sandy Bay Bakery is pretty good. Decent selection of slices, biscuits and cakes to choose from"
#76
Berta
4.0
(1)
"Berta is lovely! Or around the corner Villino is good too."
#77
The Little Poet
4.0
(1)
"The little poet is pretty good! Nice atmosphere. Vegan and vegetarian. Lots of fancy Pastries"
#78
Bryan's Cake House
4.0
(1)
"Bryan's Cake house."
#79
Bon Bons Bakery
4.0
(1)
"Majority of the comments are suggesting Bon bons bakery.. will b trying that one .."
#80
Sour and Salt
4.0
(1)
"Bakery wise you cant go wrong at sour and salt or ally and Eloise."
#81
Kudzu
4.0
(1)
"Kudzu in Forest Acres does a very good job with both. Pricey though."
#82
Sugar
4.0
(1)
"Sugar is really good. We also love just getting dessert from Carmella’s or kaminskys"
#83
Mado
4.0
(1)
"Mado on Yonge has it."
#84
I Bake Sins Not Tragedies
4.0
(1)
"'I Bake Sins Not Tragedies' are very good."
#85
LB Sweets
4.0
(1)
"Depending on where you’re staying, LB Sweets on James Island is delicious!"
#86
Dolce Isola
4.0
(1)
"Try Dolce Isola on Robertson"
#87
Emerson Bakery
4.0
(1)
"Emerson bakery is good"
#88
Cakes by George
4.0
(1)
"Cakes by George near Delhi."
#89
Randall's
3.0
(1)
"If you end up grocery, at least get Randall's. It's all they are good at."
#90
Mona's
3.0
(1)
"Mona's is good but its friggin expensive for a piece of chocolate cake."
#91
Chinese or Hispanic Bakeries
3.0
(1)
"Aside from costco, Chinese or Hispanic bakeries."
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