A Sweet Confession is Alexis Robinson’s Frederick, Maryland-based home bakery, creating from-scratch wedding and custom cakes for clients across the DMV. Each cake is tailored to its occasion, with no two designs alike, and the business also brings its cake-decorating experience to private gatherings. Robinson, who was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, focuses on cakes that are as pleasing to eat as they are to see.
Custom Cake DesignCustom Cake Design is a Gaithersburg, Maryland bakery that creates handcrafted cakes, cupcakes, and sweets to order with fresh ingredients and artisan techniques. The business says it has been creating confectionary treats since 1981 and has served clients ranging from celebrities to the President of the United States. Head chef and owner Raquel leads the work, and the company’s cake designers are professionally trained in patisserie.GAITHERSBURG, MD
Cakes to CrumbsBorn from a sister’s lovingly made wedding cake, Cakes to Crumbs is a North Potomac cottage-law bakery creating custom cakes, cupcakes and other baked goods for special occasions. The bakery was founded in 2008 in honor of Lista, who taught its creator the craft while undergoing chemotherapy, and each made-to-order cake continues that personal legacy. Cakes to Crumbs was also recognized as the 2018 Cupcake Wars DC People’s Choice winner.NORTH POTOMAC, MD
Oh, What A Cake!Oh, What A Cake! is a Columbia, Maryland bakery producing custom cakes, wedding cakes, cupcakes, brownies, cookies, tropical upside-down cakes, and other baked goods. Its offerings include buttercream and fondant cakes, multiple cake types, icing choices, and cake fillings for birthdays, showers, weddings, baptisms, and other celebrations.COLUMBIA, MD
The YummeryWoman-owned and locally operated in White Marsh, The Yummery brings more than a decade of custom cake experience to celebrations throughout the community. Its small bakery creates made-to-order cakes shaped around each customer’s occasion, from a child’s birthday to a wedding, while its cozy shop serves everyday treats for walk-in customers.WHITE MARSH, MD