Where to Get a Wedding Cake in Ottawa

It’s time to start working on the tastiest part of wedding planning - your wedding cake. You may have hashed out which style and flavours you love, but have you figured out who will be making your cake? If you’re looking for wedding cakes in Ottawa, you’re pretty much spoilt for choice. We’ve rounded up the best of the best in the city to help you on your your wedding cake quest.

Here’s where to get a wedding cake in Ottawa.

ThimbleCakes (369 Bank Street)
This Bank Street shop makes some of the most aesthetically pleasing (and drool-worthy) wedding cakes in Ottawa. Its portfolio flaunts trendy semi-naked cakes, cupcake towers, ombre tiers and more, giving you plenty to work with. As an added bonus, it can cater to couples with dietary restrictions and/or allergies. If you’re diabetic, vegan, dairy-free, gluten-free or nut-free, the bakers here will create a custom recipe just for you.

Ottawa Cake Lady (Private Studio)
If you’re in the market for something uniquely tailored to you and your fiancé(e)s tastes, book an appointment with the Ottawa Cake Lady. The process starts with an hour-long initial consultation that’s followed up with meetings and cake tastings to ensure that your wedding cake style and flavour will be practically perfect in every way. The cakery’s gallery is filled with a bevy of different style and its menu includes both traditional and upgraded flavours (like amaretto and hazelnut frangelico) - so you’re bound to find something you love.

Osso Sweet (Private Studio)
Osso Sweet is a private studio that serves up some of the most decadent and photo-worthy wedding cakes in Ottawa. Its lengthy list of flavours includes tried and true options like vanilla, carrot and coconut as well more interesting picks like gianduja and cookies and cream (some can even be made gluten-free). Its cake designs come in all shapes, sizes and styles - from sky-high art deco fondant cakes to sweet and simple ruffled confections.

Artistic Cake Design (1390 Clyde Avenue)
Artistic Cake Design has been in the biz since 1976 and creates wedding-worthy cakes, cupcakes and desserts. From dreamy flower-topped tiers to more modern designs to buttercream frosted sheet cakes, this company can do it all. Its flavours list includes all the fan favourites - chocolate, vanilla, marble, lemon, spice, red velvet and cherry.

Milo’s Pastry (505 Industrial Avenue)
Milo’s Pastry serves up Arabic and French sweet treats in the heart of Ottawa. Whether you’re looking to get your hands on a wedding cake or fill your dessert table, the bakers here can help you out. Its menu has over 30 unique cake flavours to choose from and designs galore, so you can really fit your dessert to your wedding theme and tastes.

The Cake Shop (1200 Wellington Street West)
This Wellington Street West bakery crafts beautiful, delicious wedding cakes that are 100% nut-free. From classic, all-white buttercream cakes to sleek, modern designs, this place does it all. If you want to fill the rest of your dessert table with treats, there are cupcakes, cookies, muffins, cinnamon buns, donuts and pies available, too.

Delightful Tastes (2179 Ogilvie Road)
Delightful Taste is another solid option for couples looking for a nut-free wedding cake in Ottawa. But that’s not all! The bakery can also craft dairy-free, gluten-free, sugar-free and vegan confections, making it perfect for those with allergies or dietary restrictions. What about design? Whether you want something classic, modern or unique, the bakers here will work with you to create your dream wedding cake.

The Cupcake Lounge (6 Byward Market Square | 324 Richmond Road)
Love the idea of serving handheld treats on your big day? Well, the Cupcake Lounge may be the cakery for you. It specializes in, you guessed it, cupcakes and will create a stunning display for your big day. If you’re more into the traditional multi-tiered cake style, it has plenty of those in its gallery, too.

Sweet Song Cake (Private Studio)
Sweet Song Cake is an award-winning studio that specializes in customized cakes, cupcakes and cookies. You’ll find its portfolio filled with faux bois cakes, quilted fondant designs, bejewelled tiers and sky-high confections, giving you plenty of inspo to work with. It’s appointment-only, so you’ll need to plan tastings and meetings in advance.

Dulce Couture Cakes (Private Studio)
This private studio creates custom masterpieces that are equally delicious and beautiful. Its gallery boasts everything from modern geode cakes and drip designs to more classic multi-tiered confections, giving you plenty of inspo. Because its a private studio, not a big bakery, you’ll have to make an appointment to test the goods.

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