Searching for “cake delivery near me“? We Take The Cake has you covered! We specialize in creating handcrafted celebration cakes that make birthdays truly special. For over 20 years, our experienced bakers have been mixing batters and frostings by hand, using only the finest ingredients like fresh eggs, real butter, and whole buttermilk—never boxed mixes or store-bought frostings.
Each birthday cake is carefully decorated by our talented cake artisans, who hand-pipe colorful buttercream designs that turn every celebration into a memorable occasion. Whether you’re celebrating at home or sending a sweet surprise across the country, our nationwide delivery service ensures your cake arrives fresh and ready to enjoy.
Our Birthday Cake Collection
Choose from our four handcrafted birthday cake options, each designed to make celebrations extra special:
Celebration Golden Butter Vanilla 4-Layer Cake
Our signature vanilla celebration cake features four moist layers of golden butter vanilla cake filled with silky vanilla buttercream and decorated with cheerful hand-piped designs. This timeless classic delivers the perfect balance of rich, buttery flavor and creamy sweetness that appeals to all ages.
Celebration Chocolate 4-Layer Cake
A bestseller since 1997, this chocolate lover’s favorite combines rich chocolate buttermilk cake layers with our signature chocolate cream cheese frosting. Each cake is finished with vibrant buttercream details, creating an indulgent treat that’s perfect for serious chocolate enthusiasts.
Gluten Free Celebration Golden Butter Vanilla 4-Layer Cake
Get gluten free cake delivery with our gluten free vanilla option! Tender gluten free golden butter cake layers are filled with smooth vanilla buttercream and decorated with the same colorful, hand-piped details as our traditional cakes.
Gluten Free Celebration Chocolate 4-Layer Cake
Rich and satisfying, this gluten free chocolate cake delivers all the moisture and flavor you’d expect from our traditional recipes. Moist chocolate cake layers are paired with our beloved chocolate cream cheese frosting and finished with festive buttercream designs.
What Makes Our Birthday Cakes Special
Every We Take The Cake birthday cake is crafted with attention to detail that sets it apart from ordinary celebration desserts:
- Perfect Celebration Size: Each 4-layer cake measures 6 inches across and stands 4 inches tall—ideal for intimate gatherings of 8-10 people.
- Complete Party Package: Every birthday cake arrives with a festive “Happy Birthday” plaque and candles, so you’re ready to celebrate the moment it arrives.
- Artisan Craftsmanship: Our talented decorators hand-pipe each colorful buttercream detail, ensuring no two cakes are exactly alike.
- Premium Gift Presentation: Your cake arrives in our signature branded gift box, making it perfect for surprising someone special or elevating your own celebration.
These thoughtful touches transform a simple dessert into a centerpiece that creates lasting birthday memories. When you choose We Take The Cake, you’re choosing a celebration experience that goes far beyond just cake.
Nationwide Birthday Cake Delivery
We make it easy to send delicious birthday surprises anywhere across North America through our cake delivery services:
Convenient Online Ordering
Skip the phone calls and place your order effortlessly through our partnership with Goldbelly. Our streamlined online process makes it simple to send birthday joy anywhere in the continental United States and Canada. All nationwide deliveries are priced at $89.95, and complimentary standard shipping is included.
Shipping Excellence
We’ve perfected our shipping process to ensure your birthday cake arrives in pristine condition:
- Each cake is carefully secured in custom protective packaging.
- Dry ice maintains optimal freshness during transit.
- We recommend ordering 7-10 days before your celebration.
- Select a delivery date 1-3 days prior to the party for best results.
Serving Your Birthday Celebration Cake
Getting the most out of your We Take The Cake birthday cake is easy with proper handling and serving techniques.
Before Serving
For the most delicious experience, allow your frozen cake to gradually thaw at room temperature for 2-3 hours before serving. This brings out the full richness of flavors and creates the perfect cake texture.
Cutting and Presentation
Achieve bakery-worthy presentation with these simple steps:
- Warm your knife blade under hot running water.
- Thoroughly dry the blade before each cut.
- Clean the knife between slices for neat, professional-looking portions.
Storage Instructions
Proper storage ensures your cake stays fresh for future enjoyment:
- Refrigerator: Keeps fresh for up to 7 days.
- Freezer: Maintains quality for up to 3 months.
- Leftovers: Store any remaining cake in an airtight container to preserve moisture and flavor.
Following these guidelines will help you present and preserve your birthday cake beautifully from the first slice to the last.
Why Choose We Take The Cake
For more than 20 years, families across America have trusted us to make their celebrations memorable. What started as a small bakery gained national recognition when Oprah Winfrey featured our Key Lime Bundt Cake as one of her “Favorite Things,” but our commitment to handcrafted quality remains the same.
Beyond our birthday cake collection, we offer desserts for every occasion:
- Classic layer cakes like Fresh Strawberry, Lemon, Carrot, and our signature Prize-Winning Chocolate.
- Bouquet Cupcakes and Mini Cakes that are perfect for smaller celebrations.
- Seasonal specialties for holidays like Mother’s Day, Halloween, and Christmas.
Our experienced team of bakers and decorators takes genuine pride in every dessert that carries our name. We understand that when you send one of our cakes, you’re sharing a moment of joy and showing someone you care. From our kitchen to your celebration, we guarantee your complete satisfaction because quality and customer happiness are at the heart of everything we do.
Frequently Asked Questions
How far ahead should I order my birthday cake?
We suggest placing orders 7-10 days before your event to allow ample time for preparation and shipping, especially during busy holiday seasons.
What if I have questions about flavors or ingredients?
Each individual product page includes ingredient information, but our knowledgeable team is always happy to help if you have further questions! Call us at (888) 901-2253 (CAKE).
How do I place an order?
Simply visit our online store through Goldbelly to browse options, select your preferred birthday cake, choose your delivery date, and complete your order securely online.