5 Best Cake Shops in Fort Lauderdale (2026)

Ranked by real Google ratings and review volume · How we chose

By Thorne Savarin, Culinary Explorer · ✓ Updated October 2026 · 7 min read

We compared 20 cake shops in Fort Lauderdale on Google Maps · 5 listed · How we rank

A birthday cake order usually starts three days before the party and a wedding cake months ahead, and the cake shops in Fort Lauderdale handle both very differently. These bakeries hold more than 1,900 Google reviews between them, all rated 4.6 or higher, so the real choice is between a custom cake studio, a neighborhood bake shop and a French-style patisserie.

Short answer: Moran Patisserie Bakery has the most Google reviews on this page, 4.8 stars from more than 490, and is a pastry bakery rather than a custom cake studio. For decorated custom cakes, The Cake Lovers in Plantation (4.9, more than 390 reviews), Sugar Rush Cake Factory in Lauderhill (4.9) and Panchis Bakery CAKE IN A DAY (5.0) are the shops reviewers describe ordering birthday and celebration cakes from. Ask each for a written quote with the size, flavors and pickup date.

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Custom Cakes, Bake Shops and Pastry, Side by Side

#	Business	Rating	Reviews	Best for
1	Moran Patisserie Bakery	4.8 ★	494	French and Israeli-style pastries	View ›
2	The Cake Lovers	4.9 ★	400	Custom cakes with tastings and delivery	View ›
3	Sugar Rush Cake Factory	4.9 ★	331	Fondant and buttercream cakes with coordinating cupcakes	View ›
4	Panchis Bakery CAKE IN A DAY	5.0 ★	271	Custom birthday cakes, including short notice	View ›
5	Sweeter Days Bake Shop	4.6 ★	410	Wedding and groom's cakes from a neighborhood bake shop	View ›

5 Best Cake Shops in Fort Lauderdale (2026)

The bakeries, shop by shop

#1 Overall🕑 Open 6 days/wk

Moran Patisserie Bakery

4.8494 Google reviews

Moran Patisserie Bakery is a pastry bakery and dessert restaurant on SW 28th Terrace in Fort Lauderdale. Reviewers describe croissants, sufganiyot, cheesecake and savory dishes served for dine-in lunch. It has no website on Google, and the reviews describe pastry and café food rather than custom decorated cakes.

What people praise

Reviewers praise the sufganiyot for soft dough and gentle cream or jelly fillings
A reviewer calls it the closest French-style patisserie they found near Miami
One group ordered pastries and a cheesecake for an office birthday
Reviewers mention a croissant basket and hazelnut and almond croissants

Worth knowing

Reviews describe pastries and café items, so ask directly before assuming a custom cake order
Google lists no Saturday hours

Reputation scorecardrank in Fort Lauderdale

Rating4.8 / 5

Review volume494 · 98th

Confidencehigh

Recency4 months ago

Info completenessphone · hours

Rating breakdown92% 5-star

✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: The shop to pick for pastries, croissants and a cheesecake for the office. It has the largest review base on this page, but for a decorated celebration cake the other shops here describe that work more directly.

+1754-610-9107 Directions

4820 SW 28th Terrace, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312

#2🕑 Open 6 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

The Cake Lovers

4.9400 Google reviews

The Cake Lovers is a custom cake studio on West Broward Boulevard in Plantation. Its site lists birthday and wedding cakes, cupcakes, a cheesecake collection, tastings, cake cutting, venue packages, classes and catering. Desserts are sold in the studio on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, with weekday visits recommended because Saturdays are busy with pickups and deliveries, according to the site.

What people praise

Reviewers praise detailed cake designs, including a graduation cake and a customized birthday cake with cupcakes
One customer ordered a full-size party cake plus two smash cakes and had them delivered
One reviewer says email orders got quick, kind replies
A reviewer who ordered four flavors across two birthday cakes said guests raved about both the taste and the design

Worth knowing

Studio hours are weekdays plus Saturday morning, and walk-in dessert sales are limited to a few days a week

Reputation scorecardrank in Fort Lauderdale

Rating4.9 / 5

Review volume400 · 88th

Confidencehigh

Recency4 months ago

Info completenesssite · phone · hours

Rating breakdown97% 5-star

✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A strong choice for a custom birthday or event cake, particularly if you want a tasting first. Order well ahead for weekend dates.

Website Book now +1954-707-8010 Directions

4070 W Broward Blvd, Plantation, FL 33317

Sugar Rush Cake Factory

4.9331 Google reviews

Sugar Rush Cake Factory is a cake shop on North University Drive in Lauderhill. Its site says it specializes in 3D decorated fondant and buttercream cakes with coordinating cupcakes for weddings, corporate functions, birthdays, holidays, baby showers and bridal showers. Customers order through an inquiry form, and the site lists flavors and wedding cakes.

What people praise

Reviewers praise cupcake flavors including vanilla rum, red velvet and lemon berry
A last-minute order for a small party produced a three-tier lemon cake that guests liked
One reviewer was asked about food allergies before a personalized birthday cake was made
A reviewer froze a red velvet cake for two weeks and says it still tasted fresh

Worth knowing

Google shows no opening hours, so call before you drive over
Cakes are built around custom orders, so send your inquiry early

Reputation scorecardrank in Fort Lauderdale

Rating4.9 / 5

Review volume331 · 83rd

Confidencehigh

Recency3 months ago

Info completenesssite · phone

Rating breakdown98% 5-star

✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: Worth a look when you want a decorated celebration cake and matching cupcakes from one shop. Reviewers describe an owner who talks through flavors and allergies.

Website +1954-867-8690 Directions

4473 N University Dr, Lauderhill, FL 33319

#4🕑 Open 6 days/wk↩ Responds to reviews

Panchis Bakery CAKE IN A DAY

5.0271 Google reviews

Panchis Bakery CAKE IN A DAY is a bakery on Davie Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale. Google lists it as a cake shop, cupcake shop, wedding bakery and dessert shop among other categories, and its website gives no service details. Reviewers consistently name Ruthy as the baker behind their custom birthday cakes.

What people praise

Reviewers praise custom birthday cake designs, including cakes for a 70th and a 68th birthday
One reviewer ordered a cake on short notice and was surprised by how it turned out
A visitor from out of state relied on the shop for a friend's birthday cake
Reviewers mention soft, fresh cake and delivery for one order

Worth knowing

Its site carries no service details, so confirm flavors and sizes by phone

Reputation scorecardrank in Fort Lauderdale

Rating5 / 5

Review volume271 · 78th

Confidencehigh

Recency6 months ago

Info completenesssite · phone · hours

Rating breakdown99% 5-star

✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A good pick for a custom birthday cake, including a quick turnaround, based on what reviewers describe. Call to confirm lead time and pickup hours.

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2726 Davie Blvd, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312

#5🕑 Open 5 days/wk

Sweeter Days Bake Shop

4.6410 Google reviews

Sweeter Days Bake Shop is a bakery on North Federal Highway in Fort Lauderdale that also appears on Google as a wedding bakery. Its site says it makes cakes, cookies and cupcakes for all occasions in a variety of flavors. Reviewers name Steve and Will as the people they deal with for custom orders.

What people praise

A mother of the bride describes both a wedding cake and a groom's cake shaped like a Champagne bottle
Reviewers say Steve helped design a Champagne-style birthday cake and a cake for a double birthday celebration
Reviewers mention cupcakes and cookies as well as cakes
One reviewer found the bakery easy to reach for a cake ordered a few days ahead

Worth knowing

Google lists hours Tuesday to Saturday only

Reputation scorecardrank in Fort Lauderdale

Rating4.6 / 5

Review volume410 · 93rd

Confidencehigh

Recency3 months ago

Info completenesssite · phone · hours

Rating breakdown88% 5-star

✓ VerifiedSource: Google

Our take: A neighborhood bake shop with a track record on wedding cakes, birthday cakes and cupcakes. It has the second-largest review base on this page.

Website Book now +1954-396-3979 Directions

1497 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

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What the scorecard measures

Rating is the live Google star average. Review volume is how many customers have rated each shop, compared with the other bakeries in the area. Confidence weighs the rating by that volume, so 4.9 from hundreds of people counts for more than the same score from a handful. Recency shows how lately customers are still leaving reviews. No business can pay to change these numbers.

What changes the price of a cake in Fort Lauderdale

None of these shops post prices on Google. Cake prices generally depend on size and number of tiers, fondant versus buttercream, how detailed the decoration is, the flavor and filling, and whether you want delivery. Ask for a written quote that names each of those before you pay a deposit.

Where these bakeries are

Moran Patisserie Bakery, Panchis Bakery CAKE IN A DAY and Sweeter Days Bake Shop have Fort Lauderdale addresses. The Cake Lovers is in Plantation and Sugar Rush Cake Factory is in Lauderhill. Looking for a cake shop near me? Each listing shows a phone number and directions, and several of these shops will deliver a custom order.

What to ask before you order a cake

How far ahead do you need the order for my date and cake size?
Can I book a tasting, and is it included in the price?
Do you deliver, and is there a delivery fee?
How do you handle food allergies?
What is the deposit, and what is your change or cancellation policy?

Frequently asked questions

Which Fort Lauderdale bakery is best for a wedding cake?

Sweeter Days Bake Shop is listed on Google as a wedding bakery and one reviewer describes a wedding cake plus a groom’s cake from it. The Cake Lovers lists wedding cakes, tastings and venue packages on its site, and Sugar Rush Cake Factory lists wedding cakes on its site. Book a tasting and ask about your date early.

Is Moran Patisserie Bakery a custom cake shop?

Its reviews describe French and Israeli-style pastries such as croissants and sufganiyot, plus cheesecake and café food. It’s the place for pastries and desserts, while the reviews of The Cake Lovers, Sugar Rush Cake Factory and Panchis Bakery describe decorated custom cakes.

Can I get a last-minute birthday cake in Fort Lauderdale?

One reviewer of Panchis Bakery CAKE IN A DAY ordered a cake on short notice, and a reviewer of Sugar Rush Cake Factory placed a close-to-last-minute order for a small party. Lead time depends on the design and the shop’s schedule, so call first.

Do these bakeries deliver cakes?

Reviewers of The Cake Lovers and Panchis Bakery describe having a cake delivered. Ask each shop about delivery area and fees when you place the order.

Our pick, and a tip before you order

For a decorated custom cake, start with The Cake Lovers, whose site lists tastings and a studio on West Broward Boulevard, then compare quotes from Sugar Rush Cake Factory and Panchis Bakery CAKE IN A DAY. For pastries and a cheesecake, Moran Patisserie Bakery is the one to visit. Whatever you choose, confirm the date and pickup time in writing.

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