Wedding season is upon us and amidst all the chaos that goes into planning, it’s important not to miss out on the most delicious part of the process: choosing a wedding cake. Luckily, the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) is filled with wedding cake shops that make the most breathtaking desserts. From last-minute options for an intimate group to looming three-tiered towers of frosting and baby’s breath, we’ve got you covered on where to start your wedding cake hunt.
Read on for our favourite wedding cake shops in the GTA that would be perfect for your next event.
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Cafe Pastel
Address: 862 Dundas St. W., Toronto, ON
The most adorable little café on Dundas, Cafe Pastel, not only offers custom cakes to bring any wedding vision to life but also hosts cake decorating classes — a perfect bridal shower or bachelorette activity!
Cake by Nams
Address: Markham, ON — Online
If you’ve seen burnaway cakes everywhere, you’ve got Cake by Nams, AKA Namaya, to thank for that. Her TikTok video featuring an original Taylor Swift-themed burnaway cake amassed a whopping 21 million views, giving the internet the coolest new cake trend. Just imagine one of these at an intimate wedding — the burnaway factor is entertainment in itself.
Cake Julia Cake
Address: Toronto, ON — Online
Her wedding cakes are phenomenal. But, if you’re looking for a cake with a theme showcasing your favourite show or character, Cake Julia Cake combines her passion for baking with her love for Japanese anime to bring intricate on-screen scenes to life.
Crybaby Cakes
Address: Toronto, ON — Online
If your wedding theme involves fairy gardens, vintage vibes, or anything sunny, breezy, or ethereal, Crybaby Cakes’ Brooke Cowitz is your girl. Her technique is one-of-a-kind and absolutely photo-worthy.
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Fine Cakes by Zehra
Address: 81 Zenway Blvd #15, Woodbridge, ON
The frosting is her paint, and the cake is definitely her canvas because we have one word for Fine Cakes by Zehra’s custom creations: artwork. Known for her attention to detail, Zehra’s cakes have been published in Wedluxe on multiple occasions.
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Fiorella Bake Shop (aka Buttercream Queen)
Address: Toronto, ON — Online
One of the area’s most sought-after cake artists, Elisha from Fiorella Bake Shop, crafts luxury buttercream cakes and arranges “sweet bar” setups for all occasions.
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Fruitilicious Cakes
Address: Mississauga, ON — Online
Self-taught artist and the Creative Director behind Fruitilicious Cakes, Sandra Danso-Boadi, has competed in multiple televised baking championships. If that doesn’t sell you on her cakes, we don’t know what will!
Just Temptations
Address: 448 Gibraltar Dr #1, Mississauga, ON
Word on the street (social media) is that Just Temptations has been a go-to spot for couples over the last few years for affordable wedding cake options and customer service.
Sanremo Bakery
Address: 374 Royal York Rd., Toronto, ON
As a local favourite, it’s a given that people might want the cake for their special day baked by a team they trust. Thankfully, Sanremo Bakery offers custom order options, including wedding cakes.
Velvet Lane Cakes
Address: 173 King St. E., Toronto, ON
Velvet Lane Cafés cake catering service in Toronto, Velvet Lane Cakes, delivers designs that truly bring your Pinterest mood board to life.
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