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5 Best Cake Shops in Delhi (2026)

Independently ranked by our review of ratings, reviews and reputation · How we chose

Thorne Savarin
By Thorne Savarin, Culinary Explorer · ✓ Data verified July 2026 · 8 min read

Connaught Place has been queuing for cake since before India's independence, and the counter at Wenger's still moves at the same unhurried pace. The cake shops in Delhi on this page have racked up 22,255 reviews between them, and the ratings run from 4.1 up to 4.8, a gap wide enough that picking blind can mean the difference between a nostalgia trip and an actual celebration cake done right.

Short answer: For sheer track record, Wenger's in Connaught Place leads at 4.4 stars across 15,269 reviews, the oldest and most reviewed name on this list. For a higher-rated custom cake experience, Cake Emporium in Pitampura holds 4.8 stars from 417 reviews, built on birthday and event orders. Between the two you get either a century-old Delhi institution or a smaller shop built entirely around custom celebration cakes.
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Delhi's cake counters, side by side

# Business Rating Reviews Best for
1 Wenger's 4.4 15,269 Legacy bakery / Connaught Place View ›
2 Gaurav Pastry Palace 4.2 3,703 Everyday bakery / Rohini View ›
3 The Big Chill Cakery 4.4 1,822 Khan Market dessert stop View ›
4 Cake Emporium 4.8 417 Custom celebration cakes View ›
5 Puri Bakers – Top Bakery in Rohini 4.1 1,044 Rohini bakery and cafe View ›
5 Best Cake Shops in Delhi (2026)

Our picks, reviewed

Wenger's logo
#1 Overall🕑 Open 7 days

Wenger's

4.415,269 Google reviews

Wenger's has been baking in Connaught Place since 1926, when it started as a catering outfit for British troops before opening its tea room at Kashmere Gate and later moving to CP. Today it runs a full counter of pastries, cakes, patties, breads, and confectionery, plus its own online shop selling everything from egg-less cakes to Christmas specialties. Reviewers consistently call it one of the oldest surviving food outlets in the area, known as much for its chicken patties and chocolate eclairs as its cakes. Its menu spans over 30 pastry varieties alongside custom cake orders.

What people praise

  • A hundred-year run in the same neighborhood, which reviewers treat as part of the appeal
  • Chocolate eclair and napoleon pastry singled out repeatedly as standouts
  • Wide dessert variety at prices reviewers call reasonable for the location
  • Quick service once you're through the ordering system

Worth knowing

  • Ordering involves three separate counters (order, pay, collect), which first-timers find confusing
  • Popular items sell out by midday
  • One reviewer felt the food leans more on nostalgia than standout flavor
Reputation scorecardrank in Delhi
Rating4.4 / 5
Review volume15,269 · 97th
Confidencevery high
Recency6 weeks ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown60% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: Wenger's tops this list on sheer weight of reviews and a century of continuous operation in the same spot. It's the safe, well-documented choice, even if a couple of reviewers say the food itself doesn't quite match the legend.

Shop No: A, 16 Near Road, Inner Cir, Block A, Connaught Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110001

Gaurav Pastry Palace logo
#2🕑 Open 7 days

Gaurav Pastry Palace

4.23,703 Google reviews

Gaurav Pastry Palace is a neighborhood bakery in Rohini's Sector 7, working from a straightforward cake-and-pastry counter without a wider restaurant menu. Reviewers describe the owner as personally involved in customizations, patiently working through requests. It has built a loyal Rohini following on fruit cake and everyday celebration orders rather than a single flagship item.

What people praise

  • Owner described as friendly and hands-on with custom requests
  • Clean, hygienic shop noted by multiple reviewers
  • Long-running local reputation in Rohini specifically for their cakes and pastries

Worth knowing

  • A couple of reviewers flagged inconsistent quality on specific items
  • Smaller shop, less variety than the bigger CP names
Reputation scorecardrank in Delhi
Rating4.2 / 5
Review volume3,703 · 92th
Confidencehigh
Recency3 months ago
Info completenessphone · hours
Rating breakdown51% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: This is the neighborhood pick for Rohini residents who want a cake shop with a real relationship to its regulars, not a citywide destination.

Pocket G20,, G-20/224-225, Sector 6/7 Dividing Rd, Sector 7G, Rohini, Delhi, 110085

The Big Chill Cakery logo
#3🕑 Open 7 days

The Big Chill Cakery

4.41,822 Google reviews

The Big Chill Cakery sits in Khan Market and pairs a full cake and pastry case with ice cream, making it as much a dessert destination as a bakery. It's known for indulgent slices like Mississippi Mud Pie and chocolate hazelnut crunch, served in a sit-down setting rather than takeaway-only. The atmosphere gets called out almost as often as the food, with reviewers describing a dessert-lover's spread of cakes, brownies, and cookies.

What people praise

  • Large slice sizes reviewers call generous for the price
  • Mississippi Mud Pie and hazelnut crunch cake both singled out by name
  • Sit-down seating and decor reviewers describe as pretty and welcoming

Worth knowing

  • Gets congested during peak hours
  • Counter staff described as low-energy by at least one reviewer
  • Quality on some items noted as having slipped slightly over time
Reputation scorecardrank in Delhi
Rating4.4 / 5
Review volume1,822 · 87th
Confidencehigh
Recency4 months ago
Info completenessphone · hours
Rating breakdown66% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: If you want cake as an experience, not just a pickup, this is the Khan Market stop. It ranks a notch below Wenger's mainly on review volume, not on food quality.

3-b, 68 A, Khan Market, Rabindra Nagar, New Delhi, Delhi 110003

Cake Emporium logo
#4🕑 Open 7 days

Cake Emporium

4.8417 Google reviews

Cake Emporium in Pitampura runs almost entirely on custom cake orders, from birthday cakes to milestone anniversaries, and its review pattern reflects that: nearly every mention is a specific celebration gone right. Reviewers describe last-minute large orders fulfilled within the hour and multi-kilogram custom designs delivered on time. It doesn't appear to run a broader retail pastry counter the way the bigger names do; the business is built around bespoke cake orders.

What people praise

  • 4.8-star average is the highest on this page
  • Reviewers repeatedly mention same-day and rush orders handled without issue
  • Custom decoration work called out as looking as good as it tastes

Worth knowing

  • Smaller review base than the CP and Khan Market names, so the sample is thinner
Reputation scorecardrank in Delhi
Rating4.8 / 5
Review volume417 · 66th
Confidencehigh
Recency7 weeks ago
Info completenessphone · hours
Rating breakdown90% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: By rating alone, Cake Emporium beats everyone else here. It ranks behind Wenger's and Gaurav on this list because of review volume, not quality, so if a custom order is what you actually need, start here.

WZ-790A, Rani Bagh Rd, Rishi Nagar, Pitampura, New Delhi, Delhi, 110034

Puri Bakers – Top Bakery in Rohini | Affordable bakery and cafe in Delhi | Rohini logo
#5🕑 Open 7 days↩ Responds to reviews

Puri Bakers – Top Bakery in Rohini | Affordable bakery and cafe in Delhi | Rohini

4.11,044 Google reviews

Puri Bakers runs a bakery and cafe out of Sector 13 Rohini, selling cakes, pastries, and baked snacks alongside a food menu that reviewers say recently expanded to include chaap and other hot items. One longtime customer describes shopping there for two decades, praising the range from classic chocolate truffle and black forest to custom-designed cakes. The shop responds to reviews directly and has an online site listing its full range.

What people praise

  • Wide range of classic and customized cake flavors reviewers return to repeatedly
  • Owner/staff respond to almost every review, including complaints
  • Long local track record, with one reviewer citing 20 years of loyalty

Worth knowing

  • A few reviewers reported inconsistent food-safety experiences on non-cake menu items
  • Service speed and communication got mixed marks in some visits
Reputation scorecardrank in Delhi
Rating4.1 / 5
Review volume1,044 · 82th
Confidencehigh
Recency6 months ago
Info completenesssite · phone · hours
Rating breakdown52% 5-star
✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: It ranks last on this page mainly on rating, sitting at 4.1 against everyone else's 4.2 or higher, but it has real depth of local history behind the cakes specifically.

13, Vasundhara Ln, Rajapur, Pocket 40, Sector 13, Rohini, New Delhi, Delhi, 110085

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How we rank these

We pull live Google ratings and review counts for every cake shop in the running, then rank on a blend of the star rating, how many customers actually left a review, how those reviews break down (mostly 5-star versus a wide spread), and how recently people are still reviewing. No business can pay to change these numbers. A shop with fewer reviews can still outrank a bigger name if its rating and consistency hold up.

How much does a custom cake cost in Delhi? (2026)

Reviewers at Cake Emporium mention a 4kg custom cake being delivered on an hour’s notice, and pricing tends to scale with size, decoration complexity, and how last-minute the order is. At the sit-down dessert spots like The Big Chill Cakery, reviewers noted per-person spend in the ₹200 to ₹600 range for a slice and a drink.

Cake shops across Delhi

These sit across very different parts of the city: Connaught Place in the center, Khan Market to the south, and Rohini and Pitampura out in the northwest. If you’re searching for cake shops near me in Delhi, distance matters more than most categories here since a fresh custom cake doesn’t travel well across the whole city in July heat. Pick whichever of these sits closest to where the celebration actually is.

What to ask before you order a custom cake

  • How much lead time do you need for a custom design versus a same-day order?
  • Do you offer egg-less options, and is the flavor range the same as regular cakes?
  • What’s the per-kg pricing for a custom celebration cake?
  • Can I bring a reference photo, and how closely can you match it?
  • Do you deliver, and is there a minimum order for delivery?
  • What’s your policy if the cake doesn’t match what was agreed?

Frequently asked questions

Are these rankings paid?

No. Rankings come from public Google data. A business can pay to be a Featured Partner (badge and top placement), but that never changes another business’s score or position.

How did you choose these cake shops?

We pulled every cake shop and bakery with a meaningful Google presence in Delhi and ranked them on real rating, review volume, and consistency, not on submissions or paid placement.

Which Delhi cake shop has the most reviews?

Wenger’s in Connaught Place, with 15,269 reviews at a 4.4 average, more than double the next name on this list.

Where can I get a custom cake with short notice in Delhi?

Cake Emporium in Pitampura has multiple reviews describing large custom orders fulfilled within an hour or two of the request.

How often is this updated?

We refresh ratings and review counts periodically; this page reflects data verified in July 2026.

The bottom line

For a classic Delhi cake with a century of history behind it, Wenger’s is the safe default, especially if you’re picking up in person around Connaught Place. If you need a custom celebration cake made fast and want the highest rating on the page, call Cake Emporium first and confirm your timeline before you commit.

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