Best Cake Shops in Singapore
The best cake shops in Singapore right now are Bob the Baker Boy for custom birthday cakes, Lady M for mille crêpes, Nesuto for French-style whole cakes, Plain Vanilla for cupcakes and classic cakes, and Awfully Chocolate for chocolate cakes. All five were checked as operating in October 2026. Most deliver islandwide, but order a day or more ahead.
What’s changed in 2026
- BakeAvenue closed on 12 February 2026 after its main baker retired. We have removed it.
- Lady M closed all its Singapore outlets in January 2026. It reopened at Jewel Changi on 21 April 2026 and has since added IOI Central Boulevard Towers and Marina Bay Link Mall.
- Nesuto now runs four outlets, including café nesuto at ION Orchard and Marina Bay Sands (opened 26 November 2025).
- Plain Vanilla has eight open outlets. Its Holland Village café is set to reopen in Q3 2027.
- Awfully Chocolate is a new addition for chocolate and birthday cakes.
Best Cake Shops in Singapore
Bob the Baker Boy
- Website
- bobthebakerboy.com
- Self-collection
- Pandan Loop (check the exact unit and slot when you order)
- Best for: Custom birthday cakes, bento cakes, photo cakes, money-pulling and novelty cakes, corporate orders
Bob the Baker Boy is an online bakery started in 2016 by founder Mayee Fong, a former accounting graduate. It is known for customised designs on soft chiffon cake layers.
The cakes use less sugar than typical customised cakes. Customer reviews on FoodLine from February to August 2026 praise on-time delivery and cakes that are “not too sweet”. The bakery is not halal-certified.
Prices change with design and size, so get a quote on the website. Free delivery applied to orders above $150 at our last check; confirm when you order.
- Wide range of custom designs
- Lower-sugar chiffon cakes
- Islandwide delivery or self-collection
Lady M
- Website
- ladym.com.sg
- cs@ladym.com.sg
- Boutiques
- Jewel Changi Airport, IOI Central Boulevard Towers, Marina Bay Link Mall, plus a pop-up at Velocity
- Best for: Mille crêpes whole cakes, celebration and wedding cakes
Lady M is the New York patisserie behind the Signature Mille Crêpes. Each cake has thin crêpe layers with light pastry cream.
The brand closed its Singapore stores in January 2026 and came back under a more direct setup. The Jewel boutique reopened on 21 April 2026 as a 44-seat café. New outlets also sell a Singapore-only menu of sponge cakes, tarts and savoury bites.
Current 9-inch whole cakes on the website include Ondeh Ondeh and Osmanthus Mille Crêpes at $148 and Pink Pearl at $158. A 2-tier Signature Mille Crêpes costs $298. Delivery is free on orders above $150.
- Signature mille crêpes
- Local flavours like Ondeh Ondeh
- Dine-in at Jewel Changi
Nesuto
- Website
- dear-nesuto.com
- Tanjong Pagar
- 53 Tras Street, Singapore 078992 (Mon–Sat 12pm–10pm, Sun 12pm–6pm)
- Jewel Changi
- 78 Airport Boulevard, #01-236 & 237 (daily 10am–10pm)
- café nesuto
- ION Orchard #04-27 to 32, and The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands #01-87
- Best for: French-style whole cakes, tarts, chocolates
Nesuto is a patisserie known for whole cakes, tarts and chocolate bonbons. Its flagship is a short walk from Tanjong Pagar MRT.
Current cakes include the Hokkaido Raiden Melon Shortcake (seasonal) and the Praline Noisette Gateau. Its Confetti Cake gives 15% of proceeds to the Children’s Cancer Foundation.
Nesuto delivers islandwide. Order by 2pm for next-day delivery, or book same-day pickup online.
- Four outlets, two with full café menus
- Seasonal fruit cakes
- Islandwide delivery and same-day pickup
Plain Vanilla
- Website
- plainvanilla.com.sg
- Address
- Tiong Bahru (flagship), Telok Ayer, Neil Road, East Coast, Cluny Court, Upper Thomson, Serangoon Gardens, TANGS at Tang Plaza
- Same-day orders
- (65) 9234 8474 (call or WhatsApp)
- Advance and wedding cake orders: (65) 6465 5942, order@plainvanilla.com.sg (Mon–Fri 9am–6pm)
- Best for: Cupcakes, whole cakes, celebration cakes, party boxes
Plain Vanilla started in Holland Village in 2011. It is known for cupcakes and simple, nostalgic cakes and bakes.
It now has eight cafés. Most open daily from 7:30am, and the TANGS outlet opens 8am–9pm. The Holland Village café is due to reopen in Q3 2027.
Cakes are made to order for delivery or café pickup, and same-day orders are possible. Check the website for current prices.
- Eight cafés for dine-in or takeaway
- Same-day order line
- Wedding and corporate orders
Awfully Chocolate
- Website
- awfullychocolate.com
- Custom cakes
- cakes@awfullychocolate.com (4–5 working days’ notice)
- Best for: Chocolate cakes, birthday cakes, gift sets
Awfully Chocolate has made handmade chocolate cakes in Singapore since 1998. Its cakes have a dark, intense chocolate taste with a light texture.
The Original All Chocolate Cake starts from $48 for 6 inches. The Chocolate Praline Cake starts from $88.
Order by 4pm for next-day islandwide delivery. Slots are 10am–2pm or 2pm–6pm, and same-day delivery is available for selected cakes with a $30 surcharge. It is not halal-certified.
- Classic dark chocolate cakes
- Next-day islandwide delivery
- Customised cakes with advance notice
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best cake shop in Singapore?
It depends on the cake. Bob the Baker Boy suits custom birthday designs. Lady M is best known for mille crêpes. Nesuto suits premium French-style cakes, and Awfully Chocolate suits chocolate lovers.
Which cake shops in Singapore are best for birthday cakes?
Bob the Baker Boy makes custom photo, bento and novelty cakes. Awfully Chocolate and Plain Vanilla have ready designs you can order a day ahead.
Where can I find premium cakes in Singapore?
Nesuto and Lady M are the premium picks here. Lady M’s 9-inch mille crêpes cost $148 to $158 on its website.
Can I order a cake in Singapore for same-day delivery?
Some shops allow it. Plain Vanilla has a same-day order line, and Awfully Chocolate offers same-day delivery on selected cakes for $30 extra. Nesuto offers same-day pickup.
Are cake shops in Singapore halal-certified?
Not all of them. Bob the Baker Boy and Awfully Chocolate are not halal-certified. Check with each bakery before ordering.
Which cake shops offer less sweet cakes?
Bob the Baker Boy uses lower-sugar chiffon cakes. Customers often say its cakes are not too sweet.
Sources
Checked on 7 October 2026. Prices and hours change; confirm with the business before you go.
- bakeavenue.com — BakeAvenue closure notice (12 Feb 2026)
- recordowl.com — BakeAvenue LLP registry status
- foodline.sg — Bob the Baker Boy dated reviews Febu2013Aug 2026, Pandan Loop pickup
- eatbook.sg — Bob the Baker Boy not halal-certified, Pandan Loop address (Oct 2024)
- blog.hitpayapp.com — Founder Mayee Fong, started 2016 (search snippet)
- ladym.com.sg — Lady M boutiques, prices, free delivery above $150
- ladym.com.sg — Lady M email; no phone listed
- littlebigreddot.com — Lady M Jan 2026 closure, 21 Apr 2026 Jewel reopening, new outlets (search snippet)
- dear-nesuto.com — Nesuto outlets, hours, email, ordering cut-off, cakes
- eatbook.sg — cafu00e9 nesuto MBS opening 26 Nov 2025 (search snippet)
- plainvanilla.com.sg — Plain Vanilla outlets and hours, Holland Village reopening
- plainvanilla.com.sg — Plain Vanilla phones and emails
- awfullychocolate.com — Awfully Chocolate prices, delivery, custom cake email
- misslobang.com — Awfully Chocolate dated evidence (4 Oct 2026), not halal-certified