ANGEL CAKES
745 5th Street, Oakland, CA 94607 DIRECTIONS
Since 2008
Here’s The Deal:
Angel Cakes is an Oakland-based cupcake shop Angel Cakes is a small-batch bakery, and in addition to cupcakes, they make cakes, cookies, and other treats. Jen Angel created Angel Cakes in 2008. Jen strives to create an environment where everyone (staff AND customers) feels included, valued, and respected. She believes that Black Lives Matter and that every person has the right to choose their own gender identity and gender expression. They do thier best to be a good neighbor and community member by donating to and providing desserts for various social justice efforts, particularly environmental justice, housing, and criminal justice reform. They take custom orders for your birthday, party, or wedding. Angel Cakes also serves San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley, and neighboring areas. They have vegan and gluten-free varieties.
SPECIALTY:
Wedding, Birthdays, Anniversaries, Sheet Cakes, Layer, Party and Occasion Cakes, Almond Vanilla, Banana, Black Forest Cake, Black Sesame, Blueberry Cheesecake, Maddy's Blueberry Lavender, Caramel Macchiato, Classic Carrot, Chocolate Orange, Chocolate Mint, Cinnamon Bun, Lime, Dark Chocolate Bourbon, Red Velvet, Samoa, Strawberry Balsamic & Tiramisu
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A TASTE OF DENMARK BAKERY
3401 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA 94609 DIRECTIONS
Since 2010
Here’s The Deal:
A Taste of Denmark Bakery is a bakery turning out Danish-style cookies, rolls, bread, and pastries, plus made-to-order cakes. Their goal is to provide high-quality custom cakes at a reasonable cost. The ideas and experience they brought to the new business come from more than 80 years of experience in the bakery industry. They take great pride in their ability to do whatever it takes to make you happy with your cake. They will work with you to customize your cake to make yours one to remember. A Taste of Denmark provides an extensive range of Danish and French pastries. Many local caterers use their numerous bread and rolls for their parties. Their cake decorators have made thousands of wedding and birthday cakes over the last four decades. A Taste of Denmark also offers some of the newer items like cake pops, whoopie pies, mini cupcakes, muffins, fresh fruit tarts, and many more.
SPECIALTY:
Cakes, Tiramisu, Chantilly, Birthday, German Chocolate, Coconut, Chocolate Fudge, Buttercream, Pina Colada, Citrus Delight, Cookies N Cream, Marble, Strawberry Shortcake, Rum Ganache, Karat, Carmel, Gold Fudge, Red Velvet, Wedding, Anniversary, Neapolitan, Celebration, Black Forest, Marple & Boston Cream Pie
Price: Pastries Starts from $3.15
Pies & tarts Starts from $3.75
Pound Cakes Starts from $6.05
Cupcakes Starts from $2
Cookies Starts from $6.50
Pies & tarts Starts from $3.75
Pound Cakes Starts from $6.05
Cupcakes Starts from $2
Cookies Starts from $6.50
Cakes Starts from $25.90
Specialty Breads Starts from $6.20
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JAMES & THE GIANT CUPCAKE
6326 San Pablo Avenue, Oakland, CA 94608 DIRECTIONS
Since 2011
Here’s The Deal:
James & Giant Cupcake is Bakery specializing in cupcakes in many gourmet & seasonal flavors, plus special-order cakes. Eurydice Manning began James and The Giant Cupcake shop in 2008. She wanted to bring that enthusiasm back to the Bay Area, specifically Oakland, her hometown. Eurydice's team provides high-quality cupcakes using only the best and high-quality ingredients. They strive to use unrefined sugars, natural ingredients, and the freshest fruits from local farmer's markets. James & Giant thinks that the perfect cupcake should be moist, topped with fluffy frosting, fun decorations, and leave you daydreaming for more. It is an ideal place to buy delicious cakes for all occasions. Come and savor their delicious cakes with their gift cards.
SPECIALTY:
Wedding, Birthday, Sheet Cakes, Party and Special Occasion Cakes, Dreamfluff, Sea Salt Caramel, Salty Banana, Rainbow, Pink Unicorn, Carrot, Cakes, Funfetti, Lemon Blackberry, Smurf, Cookies N Cream, Pink Lemonade, High Hat, Red Velvet, Blue Unicorn, Cupcake Assortment, Bronko Billy, Troop Beverly Hills, Cocoa Crazy & Cupcakes