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Special cakes for special occasions

La Fabrik à Gâteaux

La Fabrik à Gâteaux specializes in wedding cakes and knows how to combine glamour and fondant. Caroline, the owner makes everything in Terrebonne from fondant to flowers. In addition to making gorgeous cakes for any occasion, she also gives workshops and offers cakes on-the-go auctions on her Facebook page. She sets the price of her cakes at $6 a portion.

La Fabrik à Gâteaux, Terrebonne, Facebook, 514-755-2538

Les gâteaux Pinault

The cakes from Les gâteaux Pinault are as beautiful as they are delicious and they will fill your house with a sugary smell of celebration that will make this day special right away! Choose your design and flavour and let the Pinault family talk about buttercream, fondant and sweetness! The basic price of a cake is $60 but it can vary, depending on the complexity and size of your request. They deliver too!

Les gâteaux Pinault, St-Jerome and Montreal, Facebook

Maman gâteau

Maman gâteau’s cakes are so perfect that Cake Central Magazine talked about them from across the border. In her cakes, the founder uses buttercream, strawberry and hazelnut spreads and she only uses edible accessories. She can bake cakes for any occasions such as weddings, baptisms and anniversaries and you can choose your cake’s flavour from chocolate, vanilla and red velvet. Located in Saint-Amable, she can deliver for a small fee. Contact her on her website or on her Facebook page.

Maman gâteau, Saint-Amable, Facebook, 514-554-9365

Rose Madeleine

Rose Madeleine makes extraordinary cakes where flavour and art are combined with the help of Sug’Art. Also, cakes are not Rose Madeleine’s only specialty and their Facebook page and website are filled with information and vegan recipes. Your can even have a vegan cake if you want, just ask!

Rose Madeleine, Brossard, Facebook, Formulaire de contact

Maria @ Gâteaux Québec

Maria is very talented. She makes beautiful cakes for any occasion: weddings, baptisms and anniversaries. She can help you celebrate your child’s birthday with an amazing creation too, just pick your hero. To have your cake in time, you must order it a week in advance. The price of a cake varies from $80 to $120 and she can deliver anywhere in Quebec City.

Maria Gâteaux Québec, Québec, Facebook, 581-997-8774

Rockabilly cupcakes

Rockabilly cupcakes makes amazing cakes and unbelievable cupcakes! Inspired from unique creations, known characters or any other theme, Rockabilly Cupcakes can create anything you want for any occasion, in individual portions! Their personalized delivery service is billed at 0.35 $/km from Lavaltrie! ​You can see all prices on their website.

Rockabilly cupcakes, Lavaltrie, Facebook, 450-944-3763

Les créations de Marie

If you are from Trois-Rivières, it is Marie-Andrée who can make your inspiration a reality. From sweet and soft cakes for newborns to spectacular teenagers creations, Marie-Andrée will make a treat that you will remember. Her cakes are nut-free and can be egg-free on request. Count $2.50 per portion with extras for more complex creations.

Les créations de Marie, Trois-Rivières, Facebook, 819-840-7639

Gâteaux Saguenay Jill Design

In Saguenay, it is Jill Design who caught our attention. Her cakes are wonderful and fun and she gives workshops for those who want to develop their passion for fondant and cake decorating.

Jill Design, Saguenay, Facebook

Divalissima

Divalissima manufactures delicious sculptures and can surprise you with new flavours like their pink lemonade cake. Divalissima can make any cake, from guitars to shower cupcakes!

Divalissima, St-Constant, Facebook

Mlle Gâteaux

In Gatineau, Mlle Gâteaux makes any cake you want for any occasion, from weddings to birthday parties. Do not hesitate to check out her Facebook page to discover her creations.

Mlle Gâteaux, Gatineau, Facebook, 819-209-6244

Bo-Bon Gâteaux et Petits Plats

It is during the Parents and Kids Fair that we discovered the tasty strawberry buttercreams of Bo-Bon gâteaux. In addition to making the most amazing cakes, the owners also sells lunches. If you are tired or have enough of eating the same old sandwiches every day, let them cook for you and improve your daily diet and that of your kids!

Bo-Bon Gâteaux et Petits Plats, Anjou, Facebook, 514-995-4582 or 514-886-2848


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