The Cakery

The Cakery is a boutique dessert shop based in San Diego, specializing in refined, handcrafted pastries that blend European technique with Asian-inspired flavors. Known for its signature Basque cheesecakes, French tea cakes (madeleines, financiers, cannelés), and seasonal creations.

The Cakery is one of the dessert shops listed in San Diego, California. The business is registered at 6142 Village Way, San Diego, CA 92130; use this page to check its hours, phone number and Google rating before you make the trip.

In San Diego, the best-known bakeries and bagel shops have lines on weekend mornings, so arrive early or order ahead where the shop offers it. Across California, immigrant bakeries add Mexican pan dulce, Vietnamese banh mi bread, Chinese buns, Middle Eastern sweets and European rye to the mix, and many gluten-free and vegan bakeries have opened in larger cities. Check the listing for hours, whether the shop accepts custom cake orders and its Google rating before you go, and call about allergens, since small kitchens often share equipment. Day-old bread and end-of-day discounts are common if you ask.

Hours are published for 5 days a week. The most common schedule is 11 am–6 pm. Note that it does not open on Monday, Tuesday. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. You can reach The Cakery at (619) 643-4965; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions. More information is available on its website, thecakerysd.com.

On Google it holds a rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 57 reviews, which is a strong result for a dessert shop in San Diego and suggests consistent service.

San Diego is in California, on the West Coast, where the climate ranges from foggy coast to hot inland valleys, wildfire season can affect air quality in late summer, and traffic is the main thing to plan around. Traffic in San Diego peaks on weekday mornings and afternoons, so allow extra time then. Addresses read from the street number up to the city, state abbreviation and five-digit ZIP code; the map link on this page shows the exact spot.

See the other dessert shops in San Diego listed below to compare ratings, hours and locations before you decide. Details on this page come from public sources and may change; confirm anything important by phone before relying on it. Business owners can claim the listing to keep it up to date.