Five places to have your cake and eat it too
Spring has finally arrived…and so has our sweet tooth! Move over cupcakes, let’s kick it old school and go back to good ol’ cakes and frosting. Visit these ones to grab a slice or two with your mama bestie!
Five drool-worthy cake shops
Trafiq
Lemon lavender is our personal favourite. Take home a selection of minis to satisfy the sweet tastes of the entire fam!
4216 Main St. Vancouver, 604.648.2244
Swiss Bakery
Chocolate lovers rejoice! Swiss Bakery carries a chocolate mousse cake, rich chocolate ganache and tiramisu. They also do a delicious gluten-free brownie sandwich that is undetectable!
143 East 3rd Avenue, Vancouver, 604.736.8785
Lemonade Gluten Free Bakery
Award-winning pastry chef, Tracy, started her own gluten free bakery when she started to develop a gluten intolerance. This small neighbourhood shop also has a selection of dairy-free and egg-free items!
3385 Cambie St, Vancouver, 604.873.9993
Choco Coo
This cute little cake shop has clean and modern decor. It is the ultimate dessert spot with coffee and chitchat. We hear the matcha lava cake is to die for. Don’t forget to snap a few pics with their feature wall for the ‘gram!
C-501 North Road, Coquitlam, 778.355.5888
135-7488 Lansdowne Road, Richmond, 604.285.6000
Purebread
Step inside and you will be hugged with all the wondrous smells of baked bliss. They have a wide selection of baked treats including a deliciously moist carrot cake which they serve with a dollop of cream cheese icing.
159 W. Hastings, Vancouver, 604. 563.8060
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The blogger behind Nourish Through Movement, Reg Von Lok writes about DIY and style, nourishment through movement and integrates it all with motherhood, family and life's curveballs. She lives live in the Metro Vancouver area with my husband and two girls.