Cake Life Bake Shop

American · European · Philadelphia, PA

4.2 (329 · Yelp ) ·$ ·American · European ·Est. 2016 · · LGBTQ-owned

About

Cake Life Bake Shop is a woman- and trans-owned bakery in Fishtown, Philadelphia, open Wednesday through Sunday. The co-owners, best friends from college, left other careers to become pastry chefs. They've baked Beyoncé's birthday cake twice. The sunny shop has large windows and a cozy, family-friendly vibe.

You'll find fresh, seasonal baked goods inspired by American and European traditions. All employees earn living wages plus annual raises and bonuses. Free wifi makes it a good spot for a midday break. On weekend evenings, they stay open until 9pm.

Features

  • Baked Beyoncé's birthday cake twice
  • Living wage for all employees
  • Free wifi with cozy cafe seating

Cuisine

AmericanEuropeanBaked GoodsBritishCoffeeDessert

Good for

Family Friendly

Practical

Trans FriendlyLGBTQ OwnedWomen-LedBike ParkingGood for KidsDeliveryCateringTake-OutCredit Cards AcceptedStreet ParkingVegan FriendlyVegetarian FriendlyFree WiFiClassyCasualTrendyGood for GroupsTable ServiceQuiet Atmosphere

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours? +

Wednesday through Sunday, 8am-7pm (until 9pm on Friday and Saturday). Closed Monday and Tuesday.

Is it family-friendly? +

Yes, Cake Life is family-friendly and welcoming to all.

Are reservations required? +

No, it's a casual bakery and cafe with no reservations needed.

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