The Best Places to Order Cakes Online

Celebrity baker Christina Tosi's Milk Bar may be single-handedly responsible for the "funfetti" revival and the rise of "naked" cakes, and one bite of their famed Birthday Cake will show you why. Of course, the options don't end there; in addition to several other cake varieties including a chocolate version of the Birthday Cake, a Strawberry Shortcake, and limited edition cakes like the peanut butter and banana PB&B, they also offer signature pies, cookies, and cake truffles.

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When you need a treat that tastes just like grandma used to make it, look no further. Based in Spartanburg, South Carolina, this bakery's classic southern recipes—including their signature 7 Layer Caramel Cake, traditional red velvet cake, and Coconut Cloud cake—have made it a favorite of locals and celebrities alike

This specialty cooking and food shop makes ordering a cake from some of the U.S.'s favorite bakeries like We Take the Cake, Georgetown Cupcake, and Flour Shop a breeze. They also offer their own in-house options, including German Chocolate cake, a cake-style tiramisu, molten cakes, and seasonal styles.

If you're looking for serious selection, Bake Me a Wish is the online shop for you. Of course they have all the classics, many of which can be dolled up with personalized messaged, but they also offer a slew of flavored cheesecakes, coffee cakes, and more.

What more could a "Cake Boss" fan want than their very own taste of one of the television show's famous cakes. From Instagram-worthy rainbow cakes to Americana classics like carrot cake, red velvet, and cookies and cream cake, there are plenty of options to suit every taste.

Feeling French? Try one of Japanese-French bakery Lady M's famous Mille Crêpes cakes, each made with twenty ultra-thin, flawless crepes layered with pastry cream and topped with a subtle brûlée, a dusting of matcha, or a flourish of fruit.

Sex and the City made this NYC bakery famous for their cupcakes, but the bakery offers a wide variety of options, including full-sized layer cakes, flourless cakes, and, of course, their famous banana pudding.

The iconic Junior's has been a New York staple for 70 years, and now you can get a taste of the Big Apple delivered to your door wherever you are with one of their signature spongecake-crusted cheesecakes.

While the etymology of this classic cake's name might be slightly confusing, there's nothing head-scratching about its flavor. Now you can get a taste of it for yourself direct from the Omni Parker House Hotel which invented the recipe for the pastry cream filled confection way back in 1856.

This online food purveyor is a one-stop shop for holidays, celebrations, gifts, and everyday needs, so naturally cake is part of their repertoire as well. Turn to them for everything from birthday cakes to noshable coffee cakes.

If you can't be the real Ina Garten, storebought is fine—at least when you get one of her very favorite cakes, like her famous Coconut Cake, directly from the Barefoot Contessa.

For an ice cream cake that's not just for the kids (though they're sure to enjoy it too) try a version from beloved paletas and sweets maker La Newyorkina. Inspired by the flavors of founder Fany Gerson's native Mexico, these cakes offer decadent combos like Oaxacan chocolate with Chiapas coffee cake crumble and tres leches ice cream with salted goats’ milk caramel.

Go find someone who doesn't love a cookie cake—especially a deliciously soft, Technicolor version packed with tons of chocolate chips. We'll wait.

If you want a cake with some presidential pedigree, this Boston bakery lays claim to having made the wedding cake for none other than JFK and Jackie.

If dessert indecision is your struggle, this bake shop pulls together multiple of your favorites in one compact package—a cake, pie, and in some cases cheesecake, all in one.