Baking Us Happy: Contact These Top Home Bakers For Designer Cakes & Desserts

Do you believe that dessert + alcohol = heaven? If yes, then get ready to experience paradise with liquor cakes from Happy High with their alcohol cakes! They have alcoholic flavours like chocolate rum, chocolate martini, chocolate whisky, strawberry daiquiri, screwdriver, mojito, tiramisu. For those of you who don’t like alcohol, they offer other flavours such as chocolate, chocolate strawberry, chocolate salted caramel, Nutella, red velvet, strawberry lemon, Ferrero Rocher, Oreo and Snickers. Non-alcoholic cupcakes start at INR 70 per piece and alcoholic ones start at INR 90 per piece.

Tanvi, a Pune-based home baker from Model Colony offers customised cakes starting at INR 700 per kg. Famous for their KitKat & Gems cake (INR 1500/kg) this one is worth a try. You have to place an order 2-3 days in advance. Do check out the strawberry cakes, lavender cakes, cupcakes Frozen-themed cakes, and many more cakes. 

Heard of Geode cakes? They are cakes with a hollow space that contains crystal-like sweets stuck in the cake to make it look like a rare gem! Dory's Bakehouse in Baner who makes beautiful geode cakes and other customised desserts. The Brainchild of Kasturi Chandwadkar, Dory's Bakehouse has made a name for itself among dessert lovers of the city. From unicorn cakes to mango ones, rasmalai cakes to blast cakes, you can find cakes of all shapes and sizes. You can also order other desserts such as cake pops, cupcakes, macrons, etc. During festivals, she handcrafts beautiful dessert boxes too! Read more here. 

Cookies, cakes, macaroons, madeleines — get it all from Ana's Baking Studio, a well-known home baker in Aundh who also runs her baking classes. Started by Anagha, who is fondly known as Ana, and holds a baking science degree from the USA, believes that every baker should have a thorough knowledge of baking. She designs beautiful designer cakes for anniversaries, weddings, birthdays, etc and also makes brownies, cupcakes, cookies, and a lot more. Read more here.

Zucchero By Pallak is a home baker who bakes picture-perfect designer cakes, cupcakes, cheesecake, and other desserts made from her. Also, she can help you organise thematic dessert tables, which will have an assortment of desserts sticking to one theme. Starting at INR 70 per piece, get cupcakes that you can also customise. You will fall in love with the gorgeous cakes that seem to come out of Pinterest. Other than that we hear the cookies and cheesecakes are to die for. Read our recommendation here. 

Pinata cakes is the latest rage and this home baker bakes them in unique designs. The Bake House by home baker Ashmita Muchhal is a side venture of popular chocolate boutique Amazer Chocolates, which is situated in Kothrud. She makes truffle boxes, flower cakes, geode cakes, designer cupcakes and many more yummy bakes. Children love the superhero-themed cakes, Disney cakes, choco-crunch cakes (the cake base is made out of crunchy chocolate). The USP of these cakes is that everything is made at home and safety guidelines are followed. Read more here. 

Started by Tanya Idnani (a Cordon Bleu chef) and Yashita Idnani, YaTa Patisserie believes in serving freshly-baked handcrafted desserts. From exquisite madeleines to pecan snowballs, opt for unique dessert options instead of the regular ones. They also make yummy pesto buns, fig-walnut-nutmeg bread, Nutella knots, orange-cranberry loaf and many more baked delicacies. You will love the designer cakes, 7 types of cookies, shortbreads, tarts, etc. We hear their tea cakes sell like hotcakes! We cannot wait to try the cakes that include tempting options like spiced carrot cake with cream cheese frosting, Turkish pistachio cake with a dash of rose and white chocolate, strawberry-Nutella cake, and orange-almond cake with citrusy cream cheese frosting. Read more here. 

The intricate cakes from Mon Choux have actual flowers! Mon Choux, a venture by home baker Pushkraj Pawar specialises in baking French desserts. Try out their seasonal au naturel specialty which is secretly a mango cake but has delicate hand-piped buttercream flowers on it. Similarly, we can't resist digging into the fresh fruit gateaux (cakes). We hear he has done away with refined flour, preservatives, and everything artificial but makes use of French-style butter, couverture chocolate, and natural fruits and flowers. Satiate your sweet tooth with other bakes such as pastries, tiramisu, tea cake loaves that are available in interesting flavours such as carrot and almond crumble, coffee, honey-pistachio, choco-walnut, etc. You can also get your birthday cakes customised. Prices start at INR 480. Read our recommendation here. 

Birthday cakes, wedding cakes, engagement cakes, baby shower cakes, Halloween parties, anniversary celebrations or whatever be the event, Creamy Delights by Neha will bake a cake that is customised as per your wish! Using good quality ingredients, home baker Neha will creatively whip up some of the most gorgeous, mind-blowing custom cakes. All her cakes are fondant based. During summers, her mango cakes are a bestseller!

Order bespoke cakes and desserts from Pretty Baked By Banno, a home baker based in Baner. Try the classic buttercream cakes, ombre cakes, tiramisu, almond loaf cakes, cupcakes, tarts, cheesecakes and many more sweet treats from her oven. Everything is fresh and made-to-order, so you need to contact them in advance. 

Say yes to yummy bakes from Le Coco, a venture by Shruti Parekh, a School of European Pastry-certified chef. Based in KP, this home bakery is known to bake fresh and healthy sweet treats. From lotus biscoff cake to even Paleo desserts like Paleo brownies, Paleo carrot cupcakes, and Paleo chocolate cupcake, they bake it all. They also specialise in handcrafted premium chocolates that are available in several flavours. 

This home bakery is known for its artisanal bakes such as sourdough bread, cream puffs, pies and more. Dial-Up The Good Butter, a home bakery by Smita Sharan, which is also known for its healthy selection of breads, cookies, tea cakes and more. You will also find gluten-free, sugar-free, dairy-free, eggless options! We recommend the chocolate shortbread cookie, oat & mixed seed cracker, organic wholewheat & almond pancake mix.

Home baker Khadija Mustafa Ezzy started her home baking venture Baked Bites to supply fresh cakes and cupcakes to Punekars. Known for their excellent varieties of designer cakes, find pinata cake, fresh fruit cake, butterfly cake, doll cakes, amnd many more pretty designs. We love the cupcakes with cream cheese frosting. You must place your order 3 days in advance. 

Get custom-made confectionery and sinful desserts from Good Food Good Mood, a home bakery situated in Fatema Nagar. Fresh, yummy and customised, these desserts will surely leave you craving for more. They serve Nutella cupcakes, dark chocolate tarts, lemon curd tart, carrot cakes, tea cakes, and many more yummy treats. However, we feel their speciality lies in making rich and creamy cheesecakes that are available in several flavours such as Nutella, classic NY-style, mango, and peach crumble. 

Weddings or birthdays, this home baker has creations that are absolutely appealing and decadent. Order 100% eggless cakes, cupcakes, and baked treats from Baking Someone Happy, a venture by home baker Mansi Mehta in Mukund Nagar. We love the panda cake, pinata cake, designer cakes in the shape of cartoons and superheroes, and even the elegant pastel cakes for engagements and anniversaries. You'll also find unicorn cakes on her menu!