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Bakery For Lovely People

Welcome to The Cake Shop Bakery

Life is Sweeter with Cake

Every cake and treat is made fresh from scratch with every order. Nothing is ever frozen, we use all natural ingredients, and each one is decorated to impress.

A white two tier celebration cake with piped Lambeth detail, on a glass cake stand

Custom Cakes for Every Celebration

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Freshly baked. Always delicious.

  • Made From Scratch Fresh with every order
  • All Natural Ingredients Nothing is ever frozen
  • Family Owned in San Mateo Your local scratch bakery
  • Custom Orders Designed for your occasion
Inside The Cake Shop in San Mateo, with the display case of cakes and treats below the shop sign

Our Story

A Local Bakery with a Big Heart

The Cake Shop is a sweet local family owned bakery in San Mateo, California. All of our cakes and treats are made fresh from scratch with every order. Nothing is ever frozen and we use all natural ingredients. Great care is taken with each and every order, and decorated to impress.

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Featured Products

Our most loved treats, fresh from the oven.

A pink vintage buttercream cake piped with shell borders and topped with sugar strawberries

Custom Cakes

Dream It. We Will Bake It.

We love making and creating the perfect cakes and desserts for your special occasion. Send us your ideas and we will work out a quote, to make your experience as smooth as can be.

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From Our Gallery

A glimpse of our latest creations.

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What Our Customers Say

Real people. Real moments. Real happiness.

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