Tampa Bay, Florida

Cake & Desserts

In Tampa Bay: Twelve bakers are listed, in St. Petersburg, Tampa, Tarpon Springs and Clearwater, with pricing that runs roughly $6 to $13 a slice. Heat is the entire conversation. Buttercream in warm, humid outdoor air is a short-lived structure, and a tiered cake standing in the sun on a beach or an open lawn will not comfortably survive a long reception. Ask the baker what they will and will not send to an outdoor site, and take the answer seriously when it is no. The fix is usually logistical rather than a change of dessert: the cake arrives later than you assume it should, it waits somewhere cool and shaded, and it is brought out for the cutting rather than parked on a table all evening. Confirm who is refrigerating it if the venue kitchen is not part of your contract, and confirm the delivery window if your site is out on a barrier island, where a late-day crossing can turn a short trip into a long one.

12 listings · checked August 2026

• A Special Touch - Cakes By Carolynn — St. Petersburg · cakesbycarolynn.com · (727) 327-5725
• Bakery Makel — Clearwater · bakerymakel.com · (727) 270-7500
• Cakes Plus Tampa — Tampa · cakesplustampa.com · (813) 251-4564
• Lindt Chocolate Shop — Ellenton · lindtusa.com · (941) 723-7391
• Maikel's Florida Bakery — Tampa · floridabakerytampa.com/pricing.php · (813) 870-0756
• Moreno Bakery Unique — Brandon · morenobakery.com · (813) 689-0320
• National Bakery & Deli — Tarpon Springs · nationalbakery.com · (727) 934-5934
• Schakolad Chocolate Factory — St. Petersburg · schakoladstpete.com · (727) 892-2400
• Sugardarlings Cupcakes — New Port Richey · sugardarlingscupcakes.com · (727) 376-2253
• Sweetwood Bakery — Tarpon Springs · sweetwoodbakery.com · (727) 348-0253
• The Crumb Factory — St. Petersburg · crumbfactorybakery.com · (727) 623-9830
• The Salty Donut — Tampa · saltydonut.com · (813) 550-2100

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