Raleigh Cakes Reviews

April Miller 2026.10.14

     

Raleigh Cakes absolutely exceeded my expectations! They created an incredible replica of my partner’s Guild guitar for his 50th birthday, capturing every intricate detail - even the actual wear spot from years of playing. The craftsmanship was beyond impressive, and the cake itself was moist, flavorful, and delicious. John and the team were fantastic to work with, and the process from start to finish was seamless. Their customer service, attention to detail, and delivery option make them an absolute standout. If you need a custom cake, look no further than Raleigh Cakes! You will not be disappointed!

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Brianna Jones 2026.10.14

     

I ordered a cheetah print carrot cake for my friend for hwr birthday. The cake was AMAZING. I will definitely be ordering again in the very near future.

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Emily Zinger 2026.10.13

     

I couldn’t have asked for a better experience. My step son was getting married and wanted a unique groom’s cake. John worked with me and the end result was sheer perfection. Everyone was in awe of how well it looked and loved the taste as well. I will absolutely use them again for my next cake need.

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Ellen Tousignant 2026.10.13

     

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Raleigh Cakes made an absolutely amazing cake! It tasted delicious, and they brought our unique design request to life beautifully. From my very first phone call through pickup, everyone was gracious, kind, and a pleasure to work with. Their creativity and attention to detail made the cake such a special part of our celebration. Thank you, Raleigh Cakes—I couldn’t have been happier!

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Isabel Hagood Wigley 2026.10.13

     

Raleigh Cakes made a beautiful cake for my friend's baby shower - and it tasted delicious, too! They were very easy to work with, responsive to our specifications, and provided helpful instructions on serving the cake on the day of the event. I would definitely recommend them!

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Jennifer Rouse 2026.10.12

     

We couldn’t have been happier with Raleigh Cakes! They created the most amazing and personal grooms cake for our sons, designed to look like the Waffle House where he and his bride first started dating over 10 years ago. it was such a fun and meaningful way to celebrate their love and brought back so many memories! The cake was delivered right on time to the venue and it was a huge hit with everyone. Not only was the design incredibly creative, but the cake itself was moist and fresh and absolutely delicious! Everyone raved about it. Thank you, Raleigh Cakes for helping make this special day even more memorable. Your creativity attention to detail and delicious cake made it truly unforgettable. We highly recommend Raleigh cakes to everyone looking for a beautiful, unique and delicious cake for their special occasion.

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Jayme Roof 2026.10.07

     

I had the BEST experience working with Raleigh Cakes to create a custom 50th birthday cake for my boyfriend! I had a very specific vision that incorporated so many things that are meaningful to him—golf, tennis, soccer, Colombia, the USA, and even his favorite soccer team—and Raleigh Cakes brought every detail to life beautifully! The cake turned out even better than I imagined. The attention to detail was incredible, from the decorations and colors to all of the personalized touches. It was not only absolutely beautiful, but delicious too! 🎂❤️ They were wonderful to work with throughout the entire process and made creating such a special cake so easy. It was definitely a centerpiece of the celebration and made his 50th birthday even more memorable. I highly recommend Raleigh Cakes for anyone looking for a beautiful, creative, custom cake—you will not be disappointed! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

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Alla Young 2026.10.06

     

I cannot say enough wonderful things about the cake and the service we received for my sister’s PhD celebration! The cake was absolutely beautiful and, most importantly, delicious. It was decadent, perfectly made, and the frosting was incredible. Every bite was worth every penny! The service was just as wonderful as the cake. My contact was absolutely lovely and incredibly patient with me throughout the entire process. He took the time to listen to what I wanted and made sure everything came together exactly as I envisioned it. The cake was a beautiful centerpiece for such a special accomplishment, and I’m so grateful for the care that went into making it. I would 100% purchase from them again and highly recommend them to anyone looking for a beautiful and delicious cake!

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Matt Hrncir 2026.10.05

     

I have ordered several cakes from here and each time I have had the best experience. Firstly, the customer service is excellent, they are prompt in responding and try to accommodate every request or make suggestions where asked. Secondly, the cakes themselves are amazing, the designs are always excellent and the taste is even better. This is the only cake shop I would consider in the triangle area.

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yuliya 2026.10.05

     

Such a beautiful cake! 🎂 It looked absolutely stunning and tasted amazing. So beautifully made and we loved every part!

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Lucy Courtney 2026.10.05

     

Ordered a cake from Raleigh Cakes for an NC State parents weekend event, they were super quick at responding to questions and made the process easy! The cake also looked amazing

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Kimberly McGill 2026.10.05

     

I am so happy with my decision to get a cake from them. It was amazing! And I am the party planner at our office, so I see a lot of cakes. But this one was beautifully decorated, creative, and tasted great! This was not a dry cake. And the team did such a good job of guiding me through the choices of flavors, we chose the Meyer lemon cake flavor, and it was perfect, not overbearing or sour. Everyone has been raving about this cake.

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Brooke Hallow 2026.09.30

     

Raleigh Cakes did an OUTSTANDING job. They did both our grooms cake & wedding cake. They both looked and tasted incredible. Our guest raved about how good they were! They were even able to make the top tiers Gluten Free, which was awesome as a GF bride. From the start, they were incredibly professional. They had the best communication out of all the vendors we worked with for our big day. We can't speak highly enough and will certainly be using them again for other life occasions.

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Michael Cooper 2026.09.26

     

Raleigh Cakes did an amazing job for our wedding. John was very helpful, walked through the process and the cake was perfect (and delicious). On top of that the personilized service was amazing from the samples, communication and flower pick up and placement. Highly recommend and will for sure use again!

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Tonya Martin 2026.09.25

     

The cake was PERFECT!!! Exactly what we wanted and was absolutely delicious!!!

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Bailey Hicks 2026.09.25

     

Raleigh Cakes absolutely exceeded my expectations! I ordered a custom cake for my future sister-in-law’s 30th birthday party, and it truly made the entire event feel extra special. The cake was absolutely beautiful and was exactly what I had envisioned. The attention to detail was incredible! But beyond how gorgeous it looked, it was SO delicious. Everyone at the party raved about it, and it was honestly the perfect centerpiece for the celebration. Most importantly, it made the birthday girl feel so loved and celebrated, which was exactly what I wanted. Raleigh Cakes was wonderful to work with from start to finish, and they brought my vision to life in the most beautiful way. I couldn’t recommend them more for anyone looking for a custom cake that is not only stunning but genuinely delicious. I will absolutely be ordering from them again! 🤍🎂

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Sheri Picciolo Lehmann 2026.09.22

     

I hired Raleigh Cakes to make a very modest cake for my son’s wedding that we had in our home. I shared a photo that the bride liked of a cake she saw, and they replicated it and even made it better. They delivered cake and even worked with florist for flowers that were splayed on cake. But the best part was how delicious the cakes were. The flavor of the cake and frosting was amazing. The guests were loving it!

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Reply from Raleigh Cakes 2026.09.25

Sheri, what a wonderful review to read. Intimate at-home weddings are some of our favorites, and we loved taking the bride's inspiration photo and making it her own. Hearing that the flavor stole the show means a lot to us, since every cake we make is from scratch. Congratulations to the newlyweds, and thank you for trusting Raleigh Cakes with their wedding cake!

Rose Fields 2026.09.20

     

The wedding cake was delicious and beautiful - recommend Raleigh Cakes to all!

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Reply from Raleigh Cakes 2026.09.25

Rose, thank you! Delivering a wedding cake and knowing it looked and tasted exactly right is the best part of what we do. We really appreciate you recommending Raleigh Cakes, and congratulations on the celebration!

Megan Barlow 2026.09.17

     

Literally the best cake I think I've ever had! It was so delicious and they brought my vision to life!! They were very responsive, super helpful in my options and lovely when my husband picked up the cake and cupcakes. I will definitely be using them again and I would encourage anyone looking to support local to think of Raleigh Cakes for their next celebration. Thank you for making my birthday so very special!!

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Reply from Raleigh Cakes 2026.09.25

Megan, "best cake ever" is the highest compliment we can get. Thank you! We loved bringing your birthday vision to life, and it was a pleasure meeting your husband at pickup. We can't wait to celebrate with you again!

Lucretia Rogers 2026.09.16

     

Raleigh Cakes did an amazing job on my mom’s 70th birthday cake! I ordered a 5-inch personal cake specifically for my mom and sent them a picture of the design I wanted. The finished cake looked just like the picture I sent, and I was extremely happy with how it turned out. Not only did it look beautiful, but it tasted great too! The cake was moist and flavorful, and the light whipped buttercream was perfect. It had just the right amount of icing without being overly sweet or heavy. They were very responsive, the price was affordable, and the cake was ready exactly when they said it would be. The entire process was easy from beginning to end. I would definitely recommend Raleigh Cakes and will absolutely use them again in the future!

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Reply from Raleigh Cakes 2026.09.25

Lucretia, thank you for taking the time to share such a detailed review. We're happy it looked just like your picture. Our Swiss meringue buttercream is a customer favorite for exactly the reason you mentioned: all the flavor without being too sweet or heavy. Happy birthday to your mom, and we look forward to your next order!