Wedding Cake Bakers in Grand Rapids
9 cake bakers, with what they charge, what that covers and how far ahead they book.
We read the websites of every cake baker we could
find working in Grand Rapids, and pulled out the things couples ask first:
what it costs, what that covers, how far ahead they book, and what actually makes
each one different. Every line below is quoted from their own site and links back
to it.
Of the 12 we looked at, 5 publish
their pricing. That is unusually high for the wedding trade — most Grand Rapids
venues publish nothing at all — so this is a genuine comparison rather than a list
of names to email.
Read a starting price as a starting price.
Almost every figure here is the lowest package on the lowest-demand date. Ask what
your date costs before you shortlist on the number.
- Pricing
- Wedding cake designs start at $95 single tier / $350 two tier source
- What that covers
- About an hour full consultation with complimentary tasting of classic flavors source
- Booking and turnaround
- At least 2 weeks notice required for all tiered cakes source
- Area covered
- Bakery locations in Muskegon, Grand Haven, Holland and Grand Rapids, West Michigan source
- Worth knowing
- Operating in West Michigan since 1937, with cakes and Butter Thin cookies still made from the original family recipes source
- Pricing
- $5 per cupcake regardless of quantity source
- What that covers
- Cupcakes only; stand rental $40 with a $100 refundable deposit; couple provides cake table, linens and flavor signs source
- Booking and turnaround
- Date reserved when contract signed and paid in full; flavor selections due one month before the event source
- Area covered
- Pick up only at 2481 32nd Street SE, Kentwood/Grand Rapids, MI — no delivery source
- Worth knowing
- Cupcakes only — no cutting cakes and no custom decorating; flavors ordered in multiples of 24 source
- Pricing
- $750 minimum order required; cake tastings $20 source
- What that covers
- dessert tables, cupcakes, cookies, wedding favors and tiered wedding cakes source
- Worth knowing
- tastings scheduled Monday-Friday 9:00am-2:00pm, with take-home tastings on request source
- Pricing
- standard tiered cake starts at $3.50 per serving source
- What that covers
- couple provides the cake topper source
- Booking and turnaround
- typically takes only a couple of bookings per weekend, so earlier notice is better source
- Area covered
- based in Lake Odessa, MI, half way between Grand Rapids and Lansing; delivery may cost extra source
- Worth knowing
- prefers not to work with fondant icing source
- Pricing
- $15 consultation fee, applied toward the wedding order if you book source
- What that covers
- Consultation covers pricing, cake/dessert options, design and flavor source
- Booking and turnaround
- Final payment due two weeks before the wedding date source
- Worth knowing
- Weddings and consultations handled out of the Cascade location only source
- Pricing
- Not published on their site. You will have to ask.
- Booking and turnaround
- now booking 2026 and beyond source
- Pricing
- Not published on their site. You will have to ask.
- Worth knowing
- Two neighborhood retail locations in Grand Rapids, the second opened in 2021 source
- Pricing
- Not published on their site. You will have to ask.
- What that covers
- cutting cakes, wedding cakes, standard and mini desserts, and everyday bakery items source
- Booking and turnaround
- wedding and event specialty orders require a minimum of 2 weeks' notice source
- Area covered
- no delivery — orders are picked up source
- Worth knowing
- makes a variety of gluten-free and vegan products, though on shared equipment source
- Pricing
- Not published on their site. You will have to ask.
- What that covers
- Delivery and setup within West Michigan; display equipment available for rent; tastings source
- Booking and turnaround
- Schedule a tasting a few months in advance; summer and fall fill up source
- Area covered
- West Michigan, from Grand Rapids and Holland locations; further out by request source
- Worth knowing
- Requires 50% deposit at booking, balance due two weeks before, with changes locked two weeks out source
Ask about a cake baker in Grand Rapids
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