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The scent of cakes coming out of a patisserie has its own kind of magic, and sweet tooth or not, there are not many people who can resist it. Across India, that magic now comes in every form: glossy entremets layered with nuance, old-fashioned cakes that taste like childhood, and contemporary creations that double as edible art. In Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad and Kochi, a handful of bakeries have earned a loyal following for turning even mid-week cravings into small celebrations. This International Cake Day, here’s an edit of the best cake shops across Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad and Kochi, for every celebration.
Mumbai
Deliciae By Bunty Mahajan
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Founded by pastry chef Bunty Mahajan in 2004, Deliciae has grown into one of Mumbai’s most trusted names for celebration cakes. Known for its fruit-forward specials and gourmet signatures, the menu spans Strawberry-Biscoff Cheesecake, Tiramisu Gâteau and indulgent Dark Chocolate Ganache cakes. Its bespoke creations remain a favourite for birthdays, engagements and weddings across the city.
Where: Shop No 11, Gasper Enclave, St. John`s Road and, Pali Rd, Bandra West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400050
Ether Atelier Chocolate
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A boutique, ingredient-driven patisserie that treats every creation like an edible art project. The space is known for its imaginative cakes, from Barrel-Aged Tiramisu to Smoked Black Forest and Chocolate Orange, with vegan and egg-free variants for those seeking mindful indulgence. Ether’s focus on craft and contemporary flavour makes it a standout for artisanal desserts in Mumbai.
Where: 1st floor, DTC Building Sitaram Mills Compound, 102/103, NM Joshi Marg, Shastri Nagar, Adarsh Nagar, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400011
Zinque Patisserie
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A Khar favourite offering a comforting mix of classics and modern treats. Popular picks include the Mango Cheesecake, Dark Chocolate Cake, Walnut Brownies and soft-baked Chocolate Chip Cookies. It’s a go-to for those who want reliable, well-made cakes and quick deliveries without compromising on quality.
Where: Ground Floor, Shivanjali Building, Shop No, 1-A, Pali Rd, Ambedkar Nagar, Khar West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400052
New Delhi And Gurugram
Savoy Patisserie & Bakehouse
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Savoy brings together handcrafted cakes, pastries and artisanal bakes made with fresh ingredients and an eye for detail. Their range includes celebration cakes, mini cakes, teatime treats and custom creations, making it a one-stop shop for special occasions or quiet indulgence. Their dependable delivery service adds to the appeal.
Where: F, C4Q7+632, 143, Suncity, Sector 54, Gurugram, Haryana
Loca Boca
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Founded by self-taught baker Harshleen Lamba, Loca Boca has evolved from a home kitchen to a beloved French-style patisserie delivering across NCR. It’s the kind of place you turn to when you want a cake that blends elegance with personality.
Where: B-94, first floor, Udyog Vihar Phase V Rd, Udyog Vihar, Sector 19, Gurugram, Haryana 122016
The Big Chill Cakery & Creamery
Beloved for its indulgent slices, cupcakes and classic cakes, The Big Chill Cakery brings the same flavour nostalgia as its restaurants. Their chocolate-based creations, cheesecakes and celebration cakes remain Delhi staples.
Where: B-94, first floor, Udyog Vihar Phase V Rd, Udyog Vihar, Sector 19, Gurugram, Haryana 122016
Wenger’s
One of Delhi’s oldest bakeries, Wenger’s blends old-world charm with classics like their signature pastries, rum balls and cream-filled cakes. Generations have celebrated milestones with Wenger’s, making it a cultural staple.
Where: Shop No: A, 16 Near Road, Inner Cir, Block A, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110001
Bengaluru
MÄKI Pâtisserie
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Set in Indiranagar’s HAL 2nd Stage, MÄKI offers a cosy dessert-first experience anchored by pastries and cakes that locals swear by. With a modest price point and consistently fresh bakes, it’s one of Bengaluru’s charming, under-the-radar spots for those craving something thoughtfully crafted.
Where: 1st Floor, 11th, 3754, Cross, Link Rd 4, HAL 2nd Stage, Doopanahalli, Indiranagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560008
Lamara Patisserie
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A Bengaluru favourite known for its soft textures, generous flavours and reliability. Lamara’s premium cakes are well-loved for their consistency and travel-friendly packaging, making them ideal for birthdays, anniversaries or last-minute sweet cravings.
Where: 85, Challaghatta, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560037
Bäcker & Charlie
A neighbourhood bakery-meets-patisserie in Cox Town/Sindhi Colony that offers an array of cakes and baked goodies. While more intimate than other big names, it’s a comforting choice for those living nearby, the kind of place that becomes a local loyalist’s go-to.
Where: The Landmark, 28, Assaye Rd, Sindhi Colony, Cox Town, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560005
Lavonne
With French-style pastries, sophisticated cakes and a focus on technique, Lavonne is a must-visit for dessert connoisseurs and pastry purists. If a loved one of yours has a birthday coming up, you need not look further.
Where: 263, 3rd Cross Rd, 2nd Stage, Defence Colony, Domlur, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560071
Liliyum Patisserie
Known for its soft textures, balanced sweetness and luxury-style celebration cakes, Liliyum has grown into a customer favourite. Their craftsmanship and flavours make the brand a reliable pick for both everyday indulgence and special events.
Where: Khatha No 1178, Plot no 3, Lakshmi Layout Main Rd, Chikkabegur, Hongasandra, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560068
Amintiri
A relatively newer entrant celebrated for creative flavours and modern pastry aesthetics. Their entremets and cakes have quickly caught Bengaluru’s attention, making Amintiri a rising star in the city’s dessert scene.
Where: 9/3, Museum Rd, Shanthala Nagar, Ashok Nagar, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560001
Ahmedabad
Cacaoté
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A well-regarded cake shop in Ahmedabad, Cacaoté is known for its decadent chocolate-forward cakes, pastries and café-style desserts. Locals love it for its consistency and flavour, making it an easy pick when you want something celebratory, rich or simply satisfying.
Where: Besides Jajarman Banquets, Chhanalal Joshi Marg, nr. Times Square Grand, off Sindhubhavan Road, PRL Colony, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380059
Moi – The Dessert Studio
Known for its fine desserts and polished presentation, Moi offers entremets, cheesecakes and celebration cakes that stand out for flavour balance and clean finish. A modern, design-forward studio shaping Ahmedabad’s dessert wave.
Where: Satkar Appartment, Sambhav Press Rd, near Judges Bungalow Cross Road, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380054
Le Artisan Boulangerie
A patisserie-style bakery that blends French baking techniques with local tastes. Their cakes, viennoiseries and pastries are well-loved for consistency, making them a dependable choice for celebrations big and small.
Where: Sanblue Trade Link Pvt Ltd ( Veer Group), GF, B/S Avalon hotel, 9, Be Alive Media Rd, Bodakdev, Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380059
Kochi
Sugar Sifter
Kochi’s dessert lovers swear by Sugar Sifter for its beautifully finished cakes and imaginative flavour profiles. From dainty pastries to celebration cakes, the patisserie has established itself as a reliable favourite in the city’s growing dessert scene.
Where: Manikathu Cross Rd, Ravipuram, Perumanoor, Ernakulam, Kerala 682016
Cake Hut
A Kochi favourite known for its diverse menu, from fresh-cream cakes and premium creations to custom celebration designs. Loved for dependable flavour and smooth service, it’s a crowd-pleaser across the city.
Where: Multiple Outlets, Kochi
Beurre De Vanille Bakery
A boutique bakery celebrated for its elegant cakes and fine pastries. Their attention to detail, contemporary designs and refined flavour profiles make them one of Kochi’s most exciting cake destinations.
Where: Eroor Main road, Opposite Vinayaka Bhuvaneshwari Apartments, Kochi, India 682306
Cake culture in India has moved far beyond the predictable black-forest-or-bust days. Today, patisseries across the country are treating cakes as craft, balancing technique, aesthetics and flavour with thoughtful detail. Whether it’s the fruit-led finesse of Deliciae, the French precision of Loca Boca, the neighbourhood charm of Lamara or the chocolate-rich indulgence at Cacaoté, there’s a cake shop ready to elevate even the smallest moment into something worth celebrating.