Established in Pittsburgh’s Brookline neighborhood on October 5, 2012, Le Cupcake Shoppe is an order-only boutique bakery making gourmet mini cupcakes, custom cakes, and handmade desserts for celebrations and events. What began as a walk-in cupcake shop has grown into a dessert catering studio, still known for its wide-ranging mini-cupcake flavors and highly customized designs. The privately owned bakery also makes treats for dogs, including its mini pupcakes offered since opening.
The Lucky Cupcake CompanySince opening in Peddler’s Village in spring 2010, The Lucky Cupcake Company has baked from-scratch cupcakes, cakes and other desserts with real butter and no preservatives. The small custom bake shop is especially known for filled cupcakes and made-to-order celebration and wedding confections, while its companion Sweet Occasions space hosts baking classes and private events.LAHASKA, PA
Lisa's Sweet Stop, LLCStarted as a cottage-food business in 2010, Lisa’s Sweet Stop is a family-owned bakery now operating a brick-and-mortar shop in its hometown, with Lisa Huck and Shanna Huck Clement at the helm. The Beverly bakery is known for gourmet cupcakes, fresh-made pies and specialty cakes, while its Cupcake Truck brings changing weekly flavors to communities around the Ohio Valley. Shanna, a self-taught cake artist, works with customers to turn celebration ideas into custom cakes.BEVERLY, OH
Tonnie's MinisTonnie’s Minis grew from Tonnie Rozier’s home baking business into a dessert shop known for mini cupcakes and other treats made with recipes rooted in his grandmother’s and mother’s kitchens. Founded in 2006 with a Cupcake and Coffee Bar in New York’s West Village, the business became especially associated with Tonnie’s mother’s carrot cake recipe and expanded its following from local customers to media and entertainment circles. Today, the Newark bakery also takes on custom orders for events.NEW YORK, NY
Bella Christie's Sweet BoutiqueBella Christie’s Sweet Boutique is a Pittsburgh bakery creating handcrafted custom cakes and desserts for everyday treats, weddings, and special events. Based in Aspinwall, the boutique is particularly distinctive for its interactive dessert stations, which let guests help create desserts as part of the celebration. Its pastry chefs and decorators also offer consultations and tastings to shape custom designs around each client’s occasion.PITTSBURGH, PA