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05/17/2025
Meet the Dubai Chocolate Krispie. A crispy f*cking revelation.✨
Try one today. You won’t be sorry.
Available every weekend until at least the end of June, starting now. Run, don’t walk.
Crunchy kataifi (shredded phyllo), pistachio butter, chocolate, and more crushed pistachios, all on top of our classic marshmallow Krispie. Just unreal.
05/16/2025
NEW!! Introducing the Strawberry-Matcha Cake! She’s delicious, she’s beautiful, she’s Gluten-Free ✨
Try our spongy, delectable, GF matcha cake layered with fresh strawberry whipped cream, available by the slice or cupcake, or pre-order for a whole one! (Link in bio)
Here’s this weekend’s menu, folks!
WEEKEND SPECIALS (Sat/Sun)
—Piña Colada Cinnamon Rolls!! 🍍🌴✨
—Dubai Chocolate Krispies (soooo good!)
—Jalapeño Popper Croissant
—Fresh Fruit Tarts (indiv.)
—Baklava Sticky Bun (Fri, too!)
—Strawberries ’n’ Cream Poppin’ Tart
—Asparagus, Goat Cheese, & Vidalia Quiche
CUPCAKES
—Philly Phanatic
—Funfetti
—Campfire Cocoa
—Red Velvet
—Lemon-Raspberry (it’s BACK!)
—Cookies ‘n’ Cream
—Fishtown Fog
—Strawberry-Matcha (GF—NEW!)
—Wildberry Shortcake (VG—it’s BACK!)
CAKES
—Funfetti
—Campfire Cocoa
—Red Velvet
—Lemon-Raspberry (it’s BACK!)
—Cookies ‘n’ Cream
—Fishtown Fog
CHEESECAKES
—Lemon-Blueberry (it’s BACK!)
—Dulce de Leche
COOKIES
—Sugar
—Chocolate Chip-Sea Salt
—Wildberry Oatmeal
—Lemon-Chamomile (VG)
—Peanut Butter Bomb (GF)
—Brown Butter-M&M (GF—NEW!)
—Petal-Pistachio
—Alfajores
CROISSANTS
—Butter
—Chocolate
—Everything Bagel
—Cherry-Cheesecake (VG—it’s BACK!)
PASTRIES
—Classic Cinnamon Roll
—Honey-Butter Biscuit
—Blueberry Coffee Cake
—Banana-Caramel Cream Pie
—Spinach-Artichoke-Parmesan Quiche
BARS
—Nanaimo
—Pink Lemonade
—Cosmic Blackout Brownie (GF)
—Classic Rice Krispie Treat
—Fruity Pebble Krispie
05/11/2025
Happy Mother’s Day, folks! Or… Happy Sunday!! Either way, we’ve got all kinds of goodies for you and all the moms in your life ❤️
We’re open until 7pm or sell out, whichever happens first! Enjoy some Philly’s tastiest treats and spread some good vibes today✨
05/09/2025
It’s Mother’s Day Weekend! Make the moms in your life feel *extra* special this year with Philly’s BEST cakes, cards, cupcakes, cookies, and so much more!! ❤️✨
Or treat yourself! Do you, boo…
WEEKEND SPECIALS (Sat/Sun)
—Pistachio-Rose Cake
—Fresh Fruit Tarts
—Spring Flower Cupcakes
—Dubai Chocolate Rice Krispie
—Seasonal Cinnamon Rolls
—Jalapeño Popper Croissant
—Baklava Sticky Bun (Fri, too!)
—Strawberries ’n’ Cream Poppin’ Tart
—Asparagus, Goat Cheese, & Vidalia Quiche
CUPCAKES
—Philly Phanatic
—Funfetti
—Campfire Cocoa
—Red Velvet
—Lemon-Raspberry (it’s BACK!)
—Cookies ‘n’ Cream
—Fishtown Fog
—Strawberry-Matcha (GF—NEW!)
—Wildberry Shortcake (VG—it’s BACK!)
CAKES
—Funfetti
—Campfire Cocoa
—Red Velvet
—Lemon-Raspberry (it’s BACK!)
—Cookies ‘n’ Cream
—Fishtown Fog
CHEESECAKES
—Lemon-Blueberry (it’s BACK!)
—Dulce de Leche
COOKIES
—Sugar
—Chocolate Chip-Sea Salt
—Wildberry Oatmeal
—Lemon-Chamomile (VG)
—Peanut Butter Bomb (GF)
—Brown Butter-M&M (GF—NEW!)
—Petal-Pistachio
—Alfajores
CROISSANTS
—Butter
—Chocolate
—Everything Bagel
—Cherry-Cheesecake (VG—it’s BACK!)
PASTRIES
—Classic Cinnamon Roll
—Honey-Butter Biscuit
—Blueberry Coffee Cake
—Banana-Caramel Cream Pie
—Spinach-Artichoke-Parmesan Quiche
BARS
—Nanaimo
—Pink Lemonade
—Cosmic Blackout Brownie (GF)
—Classic Rice Krispie Treat
—Fruity Pebble Krispie
05/05/2025
It’s Mother’s Day on Sunday! Show the Moms in your life (or yourself, no judgement) your love and appreciation with delicious cakes, tarts, cookies, and cupcakes!! ❤️✨
Pre-orders are open until 2pm on Wednesday (link in bio), and we’ll be fully stocked with all your favorites, plus fun specials!!
05/02/2025
So psyched to have the Jalepeno Popper Croissant in the mix! Treat yourself to one this weekend… or any of these amazing things!!
WEEKEND SPECIALS (Sat/Sun)
—Dubai Chocolate Rice Krispie (limited!)
—Salted Caramel Cinnamon Rolls
—Jalapeño Popper Croissant
—Baklava Sticky Bun (Fri, too!)
—Strawberries ’n’ Cream Poppin’ Tart
—Asparagus, Goat Cheese, & Vidalia Quiche
CUPCAKES
—Philly Phanatic
—Funfetti
—Campfire Cocoa
—Red Velvet
—Lemon-Raspberry (it’s BACK!)
—Cookies ‘n’ Cream
—Fishtown Fog
—Strawberry-Matcha (GF—NEW!)
—Wildberry Shortcake (VG—it’s BACK!)
CAKES
—Funfetti
—Campfire Cocoa
—Red Velvet
—Lemon-Raspberry (it’s BACK!)
—Cookies ‘n’ Cream
—Fishtown Fog
CHEESECAKES
—Lemon-Blueberry (it’s BACK!)
—Dulce de Leche
COOKIES
—Sugar
—Chocolate Chip-Sea Salt
—Wildberry Oatmeal
—Lemon-Chamomile (VG)
—Peanut Butter Bomb (GF)
—Brown Butter-M&M (GF—NEW!)
—Petal-Pistachio
—Alfajores
CROISSANTS
—Butter
—Chocolate
—Everything Bagel
—Cherry-Cheesecake (VG—it’s BACK!)
PASTRIES
—Classic Cinnamon Roll
—Honey-Butter Biscuit
—Blueberry Coffee Cake
—Banana-Caramel Cream Pie
—Spinach-Artichoke-Parmesan Quiche
BARS
—Nanaimo
—Pink Lemonade
—Cosmic Blackout Brownie (GF)
—Classic Rice Krispie Treat
—Fruity Pebble Krispie
05/02/2025
Your summer favorite is back! The Cherry-Cheesecake Croissant is bright, buttery, crispy, and creamy—AND it’s vegan!! Made with delicious, local cream cheese✨
Try one today, in-shop or on UberEats!
05/01/2025
The Brown Butter-M&M Cookie is HERE! It’s chewy, delicious, and Gluten-Free—not that you could ever tell!!
Made with Mini M&Ms, Callebaut Chocolate Chips, and Maldon Sea Salt✨
Give her a whirl today and see how she stacks up to our other fantastic cookies 🍪❤️
04/25/2025
MOTHER’S DAY IS LIVE!! And Pistachio-Rose Cake is BACK just for that week (5/7-5/11)—with a new look (and lower price)!
Check out all the beautiful and tasty options for the moms in your life on our Pre-Order site (link in bio), and visit us in Fishtown for the best cards in town! And even more are on the way!!
04/17/2025
420 has arrived—FINALLY—and we’ll have the tastiest 420 specials ALL WEEKEND long!! Starting Friday, in case you don’t have sh*t to do! 🌿💨
Visit us in Fishtown or on Uber Eats to hook it up for yourself or the whole crew! Our products have no THC, but they sure pair perfectly with some…
420 SPECIALS (Fri/Sat/Sun—all NO THC)
—W**d Leaf Sugar Cookies
—Jalapeño Popper Croissants
—Peanut Butter Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookies
—Fruity Pebble Krispies
—Joint Candles
CUPCAKES
—Funfetti
—Campfire Cocoa
—Red Velvet
—Carrot
—Cookies ‘n’ Cream
—Fishtown Fog
—Toasted Coconut (GF)
—Chocolate-Strawberry (VG)
—Spring Flower
—Gritty Flower Crown
—Coconut Cottontail
CAKES
—Funfetti
—Campfire Cocoa
—Red Velvet
—Carrot
—Cookies ‘n’ Cream
—Fishtown Fog
CHEESECAKES
—Strawberry
—Dulce de Leche
COOKIES
—Sugar
—Chocolate Chip-Sea Salt
—Wildberry Oatmeal
—Lemon-Chamomile (VG)
—Peanut Butter Bomb (GF)
—Petal-Pistachio
—Alfajores
—Peanut Butter Stuffed Chocolate Chip
CROISSANTS
—Butter
—Chocolate
—Everything Bagel
—Za’atar-Garlic (VG)
—Jalapeño Popper
PASTRIES
—Classic Cinnamon Roll
—Special Cinnamon Roll (TBD!)
—Baklava Sticky Bun
—Strawberries ‘n’ Cream Poppin’ Tart
—Honey-Butter Biscuit
—Blueberry Coffee Cake
—Fresh Fruit Tart (lg)
—Banana Cream Pie
—Asparagus, Goat Cheese, & Vidalia Quiche
—Spinach-Artichoke Quiche
BARS
—Nanaimo
—Pink Lemonade
—Cosmic Blackout Brownie (GF)
—Classic Rice Krispie Treat
—Fruity Pebble Treat
#420
04/17/2025
Easter is HERE! We’ll have delicious Easter specials ALL WEEKEND long!! 🐇❤️✨
Visit us in Fishtown or on Uber Eats for treats the whole family will love!
EASTER SPECIALS (Sat/Sun)
—Spring Flower Cupcakes
—Coconut Cottontail Cupcakes
—Easter Sugar Cookies
—Carrot Cake (6” & cupcakes)
—Fresh Fruit Tarts (lg)
—Blueberry Coffee Cake (8”)
—Gritty Flower Crown Cupcakes
—Asparagus, Goat Cheese, & Vidalia Quiche
—Spinach-Artichoke Quiche
CUPCAKES
—Funfetti
—Campfire Cocoa
—Red Velvet
—Carrot
—Cookies ‘n’ Cream
—Fishtown Fog
—Toasted Coconut (GF)
—Chocolate-Strawberry (VG)
—Spring Flower
—Gritty Flower Crown
CAKES
—Funfetti
—Campfire Cocoa
—Red Velvet
—Carrot
—Cookies ‘n’ Cream
—Fishtown Fog
CHEESECAKES
—Strawberry
—Dulce de Leche
COOKIES
—Sugar
—Chocolate Chip-Sea Salt
—Wildberry Oatmeal
—Lemon-Chamomile (VG)
—Peanut Butter Bomb (GF)
—Petal-Pistachio
—Alfajores
—Peanut Butter Stuffed Chocolate Chip
CROISSANTS
—Butter
—Chocolate
—Everything Bagel
—Za’atar-Garlic (VG)
—Jalapeño Popper
PASTRIES
—Classic Cinnamon Roll
—Special Cinnamon Roll (TBD!)
—Baklava Sticky Bun
—Strawberries ‘n’ Cream Poppin’ Tart
—Honey-Butter Biscuit
—Blueberry Coffee Cake
—Fresh Fruit Tart (lg)
—Banana Cream Pie
BARS
—Nanaimo
—Pink Lemonade
—Cosmic Blackout Brownie (GF)
—Classic Rice Krispie Treat
—Fruity Pebble Treat
04/11/2025
Put Philly’s BEST Carrot Cake on lock this Easter! Reserve one of these cream-cheesey beauties on our pre-order menu (link in bio), plus Spring Vegetable Quiches, Blueberry Coffee Cake, and SO MUCH MORE!!
Orders can be placed through the Local Pre-Order link in our bio, and DELIVERY is available, too!! And NATIONWIDE SHIPPING for adorable Easter cookies and a ton more!
Get same-day delivery through Uber’s Store Pick-Up option and track it LIVE! Link-in-Bio for the instructions ❤️
04/10/2025
Easter Pre-Orders are LIVE! Get the cutest, tastiest cakes, cupcakes, and cookies for your family to enjoy, including our delicious Carrot Cake, Spring Vegetable Quiches, Blueberry Coffee Cake, and SO MUCH MORE!!
Orders can be placed through the Local Pre-Order link in our bio, and DELIVERY is available, too!! And NATIONWIDE SHIPPING!
Get same-day delivery through Uber’s Store Pick-Up option and track it LIVE! Link-in-Bio for the instructions ❤️
04/04/2025
It’s BACK!! The Jalapeño Popper Croissant is here, Fri-Sun all month long! 🌶️🧀✨
Our crispy, buttery, housemade croissant is filled with jalapeño-cheddar cream cheese and topped with more cheese and jalapeños for an addictive, delicious treat.
Try this crunchy, creamy, spicy beauty heated up for the full popper effect! 🥐🔥
04/02/2025
Easter not your bag? 4/20 is LIVE, too!!
Order a 4/20 Munchie Box to celebrate the holiday in style, either for Local Pre-Order or SHIPPED NATIONWIDE—both links are in our bio! No THC!!
Each shipped box includes:
2 x W**d Leaf Sugar Cookies
2 x Cosmic Blackout Brownies
2 x Fruity Pebble Krispies
2 x PB-Stuffed Chocolate Chip Cookies
& 1 x FREE Joint-Shaped Candle!
**Local boxes get 1 x PB Stuffed Cookie and 1 x Jalapeño Popper Croissant
Local DELIVERY is available through Uber’s Store Pick-Up option—just email us at [email protected] if you have questions!!
No THC in our products, but they sure taste good with some… 🌿💨✨
#420
04/02/2025
Easter is LIVE, folks! Orders can be placed through the Pre-Order link in our bio, and DELIVERY is available, too!!
We’ll have the cutest, tastiest cakes, cupcakes, and cookies out there for you and your family to enjoy, including Gritty looking beautiful in his Coachella Flower Crown…
Delivery is available through Uber’s Store Pick-Up option—email us at [email protected] if you have questions about it!!
04/02/2025
Join us tomorrow! Cake Life is hosting an Open House with the Sustainable Business Network and the Independence Business Alliance!!
We’re closing a little early tomorrow (5pm) for this very special event that is free to attend—just visit the url to register and get details!!
Https://tinyurl.com/4jwntnya
Meet and mix with folks from the sustainable business community, especially LGBTQ+ owned businesses and allies!! And join both of these wonderful orgs while you’re at it! ❤️✨
03/31/2025
Happy Trans Day of Visibility, folks! This is a great time to show some love and support to the trans people in your life, as well as the trans community as a whole by advocating for their rights *every day*, standing up to bigotry, and supporting trans orgs and businesses around you.
Here at Cake Life, we’re offering Trans Flag Funfetti Cupcakes and Sugar Cookies all week long (the cookies ship nationwide, too!), as well as the ButterQueer Soda, which benefits the !
Grateful for you all!! See you in Fishtown (or online) ❤️✨
03/29/2025
Classic Funfetti for the win. Every time.✨
Available daily in-shop, by UberEats, and by pre-order (link in bio). And as a cupcake. :)
03/26/2025
The International Transgender Day of Visibility is on March 31–celebrate by supporting trans orgs and trans-owned businesses like Cake Life!
Starting today (thru April 6), we have beautiful Trans Flag-themed Sugar Cookies and Funfetti cupcakes available in-shop or on UberEats—the cookies are available for nationwide shipping, too! Check out the links in our bio to order, or visit the shop and get some in-person!! 🏳️⚧️❤️
And don’t forget to try our delicious ButterQueer Soda, which also supports the ! 🏳️🌈✨
03/20/2025
Introducing our new obsession, the Fishtown Fog Cake!
This elegant beauty features a tea-brushed earl grey cake topped with a heap of lavender whipped cream. Also available as a cupcake! A riff on our signature drink or the same name, for you die-hards out there… 🌿❤️✨
03/15/2025
St Pat’s Specials! ALL WEEKEND LONG!!
Visit us for beautiful Shamrock Sugar Cookies, Irish Cream-Chocolate Cupcakes, Irish Potato Lattes, and Irish Cream Cinnamon Rolls!! ☘️✨
03/12/2025
St. Patrick’s Day Specials available ALL WEEK! Come try our Baileys Irish Cream Cupcakes, St. Paddy’s Sugar Cookies, and an Irish Potato Latte—this week only!!
03/07/2025
Loving this beautiful -inspired Vintage Heart Cake! Keeping it classy, !!
Order one (or one like it) for your own celebration by emailing [email protected] ❤️✨
03/02/2025
Baklava Sticky Bun for the win… This beauty is dank, chock full of pistachios, Persian-spiced sugar, and caramelized good vibes ✨
Fresh baked daily, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday!
Address
1306 Frankford Avenue
Philadelphia, PA
19125
To get to the location at Frankford Avenue in Philadelphia using public transport, you can take the Market-Frankford Line Subway (also known as the Blue Line) and get off at the Girard Station. From there, you can transfer to the Route 15 Trolley and disembark at the Frankford & Girard Avenue station. The shop is just a short walk from there.
If driving, you can take I-95 and exit at the Girard Avenue exit. Turn right onto Frankford Avenue and drive for about half a mile until you reach your destination. There is plenty of street parking available in the area, but be sure to read the signs for any parking restrictions or regulations.
Opening Hours
| Wednesday |
8am - 7pm |
| Thursday |
8am - 7pm |
| Friday |
8am - 9pm |
| Saturday |
8am - 9pm |
| Sunday |
8am - 7pm |
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Cake Life Bake Shop is an award-winning small-batch artisanal bakery and coffee shop located on Frankford Avenue in Philadelphia. The bakery is woman, trans/MENA/immigrant-owned, making it a unique and inclusive business that values diversity and community. The bakery offers a wide range of delicious treats, including the Earl Grey Cake with Fresh Raspberry Whipped Cream, which was recently featured in a collaboration with King Arthur. In addition to their amazing baked goods, Cake Life also serves up savory options like the Cheeto Popper Croissant, which is made with housemade buttery croissant dough filled with cheddar cream cheese and pickled jalapeños. The staff at Cake Life are friendly and welcoming, making every visit a delightful experience. They even have beautiful planters outside the shop that were unfortunately stolen but are worth returning! Whether you're looking for something sweet or savory, Cake Life Bake Shop has got you covered.
