There’s no doubt that a cupcake can satisfy a sweet tooth. The Orlando area is full of cupcakeries, and we have gathered a list of the best ones for you. From homemade frosting to a variety of cupcake flavors, we guarantee these photos will spark your cupcake craving.
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Sweet! By Good Golly Miss Holly
711 N. Alafaya Trail; 407-277-7746
With more than 30 gourmet selections and 20 off-menu flavors available, you’re bound to find a flavor that will satisfy your cupcake craving. Some of the gourmet selections include cinnamon swirl, chocolate mousse, dulce de leche and PBJ. You can find flavors such as blueberry french toast, cookie dough and pina colada off the menu. And be sure to make a stop by this bakery on a Monday because mini cupcakes are $1 each.
Photo via nicoleamberlee/InstagramSprinkles Custom Cakes
501 W. Fairbanks Ave., Winter Park; 407-622-7202
Sprinkles Custom Cakes is known for making some pretty detailed cakes and cupcakes. It has made Alice in Wonderland-themed cupcakes and farm animal-themed cupcakes — basically anything you can imagine, frosted and sculpted on top of a cupcake.
Photo via Richard G./YelpCupcake Delights
122 E. 4th Ave., Mount Dora; 352-383-2200
The cupcakes at Cupcake Delights are freshly made in the store with its signature butter cream and cream cheese frostings. Along with its award-winning raspberry truffle cupcakes, this cupcakery serves cookie dough, coconut, red velvet and carrot cake cupcakes — among many others — every day until they run out. There are also seasonal cupcakes, such as sweet potato pie, pumpkin cheesecake, pecan pie and gingersnap cookie cupcakes.
Photo via mountdoracupcakes/InstagramErin McKenna’s Bakery NYC
1642 E. Buena Vista Drive, Unit B; 855-462-2292
What sounds better than a cupcake that is actually good for you? This bakery is strictly vegan and gluten-free, and it customizes desserts for those who have allergies or health issues. Ingredients are selected responsibly and natural sweeteners are used sparingly. Some of the cupcakes available are vanilla with lemon frosting, carrot with vanilla frosting and brownie with mint frosting.
Photo via erinmckennasbakery/InstagramBake me a Cake
710 Orange Ave., Altamonte Springs; 407-830-9006
While big, extraordinary cakes are popular at Bake me a Cake, cupcakes are also made with a fine attention to detail. The cupcakes are designed with a theme of your choosing, such as animals or sports, and there are more than 20 flavors and 30 fillings to make your cupcake taste just the way you want.
Photo via Bake me a CakeBlue Bird Bake Shop
3122 Corrine Drive; 407-228-3822
This bakery has eight everyday cupcake flavors, including sweet cake, tuxedo and red velvet, as well as very unique seasonal cupcakes. For the spring and summer, Blue Bird offers key lime, strawberry lemonade and vanilla grapefruit, and maple walnut, pumpkin and sweet potato cupcakes are available in the fall and winter. And don’t worry, there are special cupcakes for the holidays, such as candy cane, peppermint bark and gingerbread.
Photo via bluebirdbakeshop/InstagramSugar Divas Cakery LLC
25 W. Crystal Lake St., Suite 172; 407-745-5594
Sugar Divas makes daily cupcake creations, including outrageous Oreo, lemon cheesecake and Reese’s explosion. The cupcakes can be filled with anything from peanut butter to pineapple to the classic nutella. And to top off your individual creation, the cakery has vanilla and chocolate buttercream icings, among others.
Photo via SugarDivasCake/TwitterB Cupcakes of Winter Park
127 W. Fairbanks Ave., Winter Park; 407-660-2253
Custom designs are available for any occasion at B Cupcakes. There are more than 20 cupcake flavors, including salted caramel, mint chocolate and carrot. This bakery even offers cupcakes specifically for those 21 and older: the Kahlua Cupcake, which is infused with chocolate Kahlua and topped with chocolate buttercream frosting, and the Baileys Cupcake, which has Baileys-infused chocolate with Baileys buttercream frosting.
Photo via bcupcake/InstagramThe Sugar Suite
1630 S. Orlando Ave., Maitland; 321-972-8650
Although this bakery boutique is catered more toward party and wedding cakes, it is also known for making professional-looking cupcakes. The bakery offers a collection of its most popular flavors, such as blonde, brunette and mint chocolate, as well as its innovative flavors made with premium ingredients, including strawberry blonde, caramel macchiato and Guinness.
Photo via thesugarsuite/Instagram4 Rivers Sweet Shop
11764 University Blvd.; 1600 W. Fairbanks Ave., Winter Park; 407-474-8377
4 Rivers may be known for its mouth-watering brisket and pulled pork, but the Sweet Shop located in the restaurant is perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth afterward. Some of the individually sized gourmet cupcakes include the classic brownie, chocolate chunk pecan pie bar and Reese’s cupcakes.
Photo via 4riverssmokehouse/InstagramThe Dessert Lady
7600 Dr. Phillips Blvd., Suite 78; 407-999-5696
As its website states, The Dessert Lady has “wonderfully wicked, seriously seductive desserts.” With a description like that, who wouldn’t want to have a taste of these designer desserts? Cakes and cupcakes are made to perfection, including the tiramisu torte, Oreo cheesecake and bourbon pecan pie.
Photo via The Dessert Lady/FacebookGigi’s Cupcakes Orlando
2562 E. Colonial Drive; 407-893-9846
Gigi’s Cupcakes caters to all cupcake lovers. The daily-baked cupcakes come in all different flavors — chocolate, vanilla and cheesecake — and there are even gluten free and sugar free options. Special cupcakes are created for every season and celebration and are available for a limited time only, including this season’s Mini Spring Flower Box and Customized Graduation Cupcakes.
Photo via gigiscupcakesusa/InstagramCake in the City
737 N. Apopka Vineland Road; 407-521-2822
Among the pies, cheesecakes and cake pops, Cake in the City serves cupcakes in various flavors. This bakery caters to those who like the original vanilla, chocolate and red velvet, but there are also more unique options for those who are willing to try something a little different, such as the pumpkin swirl, pistachio and banana pudding.
Photo via cakeinthecity/InstagramPastella Cakes
1502 N. Semoran Blvd.; 407-286-3835
European chocolate, Madagascar vanilla and local fresh fruits are used at Pastella Cakes to make its freshly baked cakes, cookies and cupcakes. As the bakery itself claims, it offers “the finest desserts baked into little cakes.” With more than 20 different cupcake options, guests can have their perfect cupcake, including the mochachino, coconut pineapple, pistachio and hazelnut cupcakes.
Photo via pastellacakes/InstagramJillycakes
125 N. Orlando Ave., Suite 105, Winter Park; 863-797-4233
Jillycakes has almost 50 original flavors, including apple pie, caramel popcorn and chocolate peanut butter banana. There are also seasonal flavors, including eggnog, pumpkin spice and Thanksgiving dinner.
Photo via jillycakesbakes/InstagramMattie’s Delectable Desserts
521 E. State Road 434, Suite 1001, Winter Springs; 407-542-7663
At Mattie’s Delectable Desserts, you have a choice between ordering standard, jumbo or gluten-free cupcakes. The cupcakes are made to perfection, with flavors such as butter pecan, raspberry, s’mores and mango, and they can also be decorated with any theme!
Photo via mattiesdd/InstagramCupcake Crazy
200 Towne Center Circle, Sanford; 407-804-0229
Cupcake Crazy is known for its homemade, smooth buttercream frosting that is a fondant lookalike. There are 15 signature cupcake flavors to choose from at this cakery, including caramel candy bar, boston cream, marble M&M and lemon zest.
Photo via cupcakecrazyorlando/InstagramDelightful Treats
990 N. State Road 434, Suite 1120, Altamonte Springs; 321-684-4029
Delightful Treats customizes its desserts to the finest detail for any occasion. Along with wedding cakes, birthday cakes, cakepops and pastries, this bakery makes a variety of elegant cupcakes. There are basic cupcakes, including snicker doodle, pink lemonade and chocolate, as well as specialty cupcakes, such as chocolate peanut butter, salted caramel and Kahlua.
Photo via Delightful Cupcakes/PinterestSugarbuzz Dezert Company
4339 Edgewater Drive; 407-929-6542
This place definitely knows how to cater to the sweet tooth, as there is a variety of “dezerts” to choose from: cakes, cookies, pies, cheesecakes and cupcakes. Some of the homemade cupcake flavors are peanut butter chocolate, cookies and cream, and nutella.
Photo via sugarbuzzdezertcompany/InstagramNothing Bundt Cakes Winter Park
415 N. Orlando Ave., Suite 101, Winter Park; 407-628-4001
Nothing Bundt Cakes serves, well, bundt cakes. Bundt cakes are made in all forms at this bakery, including the bundtinis, which are basically cupcakes. With its signature frosting made with velvety cream cheese and real butter, these mini cakes are sure to be delectable.
Photo via nothingbundt/InstagramBC Cupcakery
8794 Pine Barrens Drive; 407-227-5925
From weddings to dinner parties, BC Cupcakery makes and decorates cupcakes of all varieties. There are several options for gourmet cupcakes, including pina colada, espresso, toasted coconut and samoa.
Photo via BC Cupcakery/YelpSister Honey’s
247 E. Michigan St.; 407-730-7315
Sister Honey’s provides artisan crafted baked goods, and everything in the bakery is made daily from scratch. Some of the cupcakes that you can order by calling in or visiting the store are coconut lime, chocolate peanut butter and German chocolate.
Photo via brie_and_tims_mom/InstagramValhalla Bakery
2603 E. South St.; 407-613-5968
As its slogan says, Valhalla Bakery is the place “where your tastebuds go to heaven.” Cupcakes can be ordered individually or by the dozen, and they can be customized to your liking. This bakery is run by one of the most kickass women in Orlando, and was immortalized on Twitter by Waka Flocka Flame.
Photo via valhallabakery/InstagramSmallcakes of Winter Park
1949 Aloma Ave., Winter Park; 407-681-7501
This cupcakery became well-known after appearing on the Food Network’s “Cupcake Wars” and the talk show “The View.” Some of the cupcake flavors that makes Smallcakes stand out are the caramel crunch, hot fudge sundae and “famous” red velvet.
Photo via smallcakesavalonpark/InstagramSweeter Than The Rest Cake Boutique
903 Lake Lily Drive, Maitland; 407-267-7062
Wedding, bridal shower, birthday and baby shower cakes are available for order at this bakery, but there are also custom-made cupcakes. There are 12 different flavors, including cookies and cream, pina colada and tiramisu. And, to top off your sweet delight, you can choose between buttercream or fondant, with extremely detailed decorations.
Photo via Sweeter Than The RestCupcake Hearts
3156 Bill Beck Blvd., Kissimmee; 407-344-0404
Cupcakes come in more than 40 flavors at Cupcake Hearts, and you can order them as individuals or in a cupcake tower. Some of the flavors include PB&J, citrus, kiwi-strawberry and chocolate covered strawberries. Flavors such as zucchini, butterscotch and margarita are available upon request with a minimum order of 12 regular cupcakes.
Photo via Cupcake Hearts/FacebookParty Flavors Custom Cakes
1063 S. Clarke Road, Ocoee; 407-578-2082
The cupcakes at Party Flavors are pretty much little wedding cakes — dazzled and beautified to perfection. You could go for the regular flavors of rum pineapple, marble or red velvet, but you could also order the alcohol-infused cupcakes. This bakery makes strawberry margarita cupcakes (lime cupcakes filled with strawberry Tequila puree), hot shot cupcakes (carrot cake infused with Fireball Whiskey) and orange-u-glad cupcakes (Grand Marnier infused chocolate cupcake filled with Grand Marnier infused orange mousse).
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