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Cupcakes and carrot cake

Carrot cake that actually tastes like the vegetable, not just a sugar-laden cupcake.

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Updated May 2026
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Cozy bakery with warm, family-oriented vibes and adorable, charming decor. Atmosphere feels like a homely confectionery with pretty china dishes enhancing the experience. Regulars appreciate the fresh, beautifully decorated cakes and personalized treats.

Cupcakes come in beautiful designs like ninja turtles and layered cakes. They taste fresh and delicious with options like gluten-free chocolate and Red Velvet.

Made from scratch with fresh and real ingredients, the carrot cake is moist and topped with perfect buttercream. It appeals even to those who usually don't like carrot cake.

People are saying

"The bakery owners are so sweet and welcoming."

"The cake here was delicious and moist."

"I thought the carrot cake was delicious and moist."

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They have parking, which makes it super easy to stop by.

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The owner said they make gluten and egg-free desserts by order.

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Everything is made from scratch and with so much care.

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Old school bakery with an adorable cozy space and wall-to-wall display of baked goods creates a quiet atmosphere ideal for conversation or work. Known for huge, delicious cinnamon rolls and high-quality pastries, it feels like an Austin institution with a charming, unchanging vibe.

Marble cupcakes stand out with their mouth watering flavor and consistent quality. Other notable options include carrot cake cupcakes and red velvet cupcakes, all delivering fantastic taste and texture.

Freshly shaved carrots give the carrot cake a delightful texture and flavor. It arrives fresh and ready quickly, often recommended chilled to enhance taste.

People are saying

"I thought the carrot cake was the best I ever had."

"I found the marble cupcake mouth watering."

"I swear this carrot cake is the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Customers order and pay at the counter and sit wherever.

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Parking could be tight and tables may not always be available.

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Arrive early as popular items often sell out quickly.

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Cake shop with a 1960s diner vibe and an Instagram-worthy space offers a wide selection of cupcakes and custom cakes. Atmosphere feels welcoming and clean with accessible parking and no seating inside. Cakes and cupcakes are consistently described as delicious and beautifully presented.

Cupcakes here feature visible strawberry pieces and come in flavors like strawberry lemonade and CHAMP. Mini cupcakes are available for tasting, and the overall quality is consistently top notch.

Moist and flavorful with full-size nuts, the carrot cake has a balanced taste that is not overpowering. The icing complements the cake well, making it a best seller choice.

People are saying

"These cupcakes are so delicious, they just melt in your mouth."

"This cake is so moist and flavorful, it's unforgettable."

"I thought their Carrot Cake was the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Parking is free and easily accessible near the bakery.

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Cupcakes cost $5 each for a small size.

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The bakery offers a wide selection of cakes, cookies, and pies.

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Bright, clean bakery with a beautiful display and cheerful atmosphere. Cupcakes and cakes are fresh daily and highly flavorful, often considered among the best in the area. The shop offers a lovely, well-decorated space that feels inviting and neat.

Cupcakes stand out for their amazing flavors like peanut butter and strawberry. Gluten-free options taste just as good, and the cupcakes look as great as they taste.

Carrot Cake tastes homemade with a tangy icing that fits perfectly. Slices stay fresh and amazingly delicious, often finishing whole orders.

People are saying

"I thought the cakes tasted homemade and were excellent."

"These cupcakes are the best I've ever had, so delicious and gorgeous."

"I thought the carrot cake was the best I've ever had."

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Cakes are made fresh daily.

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SusieCakes offers unique flavors and gluten-free options.

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Scheduled pickup is very easy for orders.

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Small bakery with a vibrant festive atmosphere and cheerful decorations. Offers 21 cupcake flavors featuring both classic and innovative options, made fresh daily with real butter and cream. The space includes a compact counter and kiosk for ordering.

Cupcakes here are super moist and fresh, often with fruit and candy pieces inside that add unique flavors. The Red Velvet cupcake stands out as especially good.

Moist carrot cake cupcakes come with shaved coconut and pecans mixed in. Texture can be a bit gummy but flavor stays strong.

People are saying

"These cupcakes are so moist and loaded with rich flavors."

"It's so Kid Friendly; my kids loved their treats."

"I loved the flavorful carrot cake with coconut and pecans."

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CamiCakes makes their cupcakes fresh daily.

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There are 21 cupcake flavors available, including unique and classic options.

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All cupcakes are baked the same day for maximum freshness.

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Cake shop offers a cozy, quiet atmosphere with a beautiful, inviting interior. Heavenly aroma of fresh cakes fills the air, highlighting a variety of moist, flavorful cakes and pastries. The place draws people seeking top-tier, custom-designed cakes and treats.

Gourmet cupcakes come in a variety of flavors like Red Velvet, Hummingbird, and Strawberry. Each cupcake has a beautiful presentation and a delicious taste that earns compliments at parties.

Pineapple carrot cake stands out with its super moist texture and phenomenal icing. It consistently ranks as one of the best carrot cakes available, often chosen for special occasions.

People are saying

"I found the cake here to be super yummy and delicious."

"These cupcakes are so moist and delicious."

"I thought the carrot cake was the best I ever had."

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Custom cakes can be ordered for special occasions with advance notice.

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The bakery offers a variety of pastries and cupcakes at reasonable prices.

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Edible images for cakes are available, perfect for themed celebrations.

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SusieCakes - Hillside Village image 1

Bright, colorful bakery with a clean and fun atmosphere offers custom-themed cakes and variety of cupcake flavors. Energy is calm with steady service and consistent staff presence. Pricing is on the higher side, reflecting focus on quality ingredients and attention to detail.

Cupcakes come out perfectly moist with a rich flavor and balanced sweetness. The mocha cupcake stands out alongside other exceptional cakes and cookies.

Carrot cake features a praline filling that stands out. It pairs well with seasonal cookies and chocolate cake.

People are saying

"I tasted the best cake I have ever had."

"The cupcakes are moist with a good amount of sweetness."

"The staff here is so sweet and helpful with the Carrot Cake."

Good to know

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They charge $50 for a 6-inch cake.

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Parking at Hillside Village is always available.

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They offer a 4-pack of cupcakes for gender reveal purposes.

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Small, cluttered cake shop with a hoarder-like interior and moist, delicious cakes. Atmosphere feels dated and in need of a complete makeover. Regulars appreciate the variety of flavorful cakes and cookies despite the high prices and disorganized setting.

Chocolate cupcakes come out moist and good on most visits. Some batches turn out dry and disappointing.

Carrot cake comes out very moist and great tasting. It stands out among other baked goods like chocolate chip and peanut butter cookies.

People are saying

"The cake here is so moist and delicious."

"These chocolate cupcakes are so good and moist!"

"I found the Carrot Cake to be great tasting and very moist."

Good to know

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The cake costs around $400, which some find excessive for its quality.

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Check your bill carefully as an extra charge may appear on the receipt.

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The bakery needs a thorough cleaning and organization for a better experience.

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