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The Cake Bake Shop - Carmel City Center, Carmel, IN

The Cake Bake Shop - Carmel City Center

4.8
4.8
5518 Reviews
$31 to $50
American

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 93 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Charming
  • Fancy
Thank you for your interest in dining with us! Please note, for Afternoon Tea reservations, please contact our Events team. Any additional guests may not be added to your reservation nor do we honor multiple reservations intended to create a larger party. Thank you for understanding!

Transport yourself into a magical fairytale and prepare for an unforgettable experience. For our savory menu, we offer a lunch and dinner featuring some traditional dishes as well as our signature quiche and chicken salade. Our menu changes seasonally and everything on our menu is house made from scratch daily with our commitment to the highest quality and ingredients. Our full bar offers signature cocktails, Champagne and beer. Delicious three-layer cakes, as well as cheesecakes, pies, cookies, and other desserts fill our elegantly designed display case and are served daily. Gwendolyn's Cake Bake Shop's have become the destination of Indianapolis for celebrating all life's special occasions.

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    American, Dessert, Afternoon Tea
  • Hours of operation
    Daily 10:00 am–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (317) 257-2253
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Gwendolyn Rogers
  • Private party facilities
    Booking a Private Dining Room requires a food and beverage minimum.Please inquire with our Event Manager for availability: events@thecakebakeshop.com (317) 257-2253, ext 103.
  • Neighborhood
    Carmel / Westfield
  • Cross street
    799 Hanover Place, Carmel, IN 46032
  • Parking details
    Guest parking is in Veterans Way Parking Garage within Carmel City Center. The restaurant is located on the upper deck plaza level and the highlight of Carmel City Center.
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, High Tea, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

What 5,518 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.7Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.9Ambience
  • 4.2Value

NoiseModerate

Loved For

  • Indiana

    Best Ambiance

  • Indiana

    Most Booked

  • Indianapolis

    Best Ambiance

  • Indianapolis

    Most Booked

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
The Cake Bake Shop at Carmel City Center offers a magical dining experience perfect for celebrations. Guests rave about the "beautiful atmosphere" and "amazing service." Known for its "delicious food" and "decadent desserts," the shop is a favorite for birthdays and special occasions. While some find it pricey, the unique ambiance and exceptional staff make it a memorable destination.

5,519 Reviews
  1. Brandy

    Nashville

    1 review

    3.0

    1 review

    Dined today

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 3
    4. Ambience 5
    The drinks and service were great! I was very disappointed with the cakes. I expected so much more. I had one bite of mine and my husband’s cake and we sent them back. The cakes were terrible and dry. Very little flavor.

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  2. Missy

    Indiana

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Absolutely beautiful and outstanding service even when extremely busy.

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  3. Lynne

    Indiana

    17 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    17 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 4
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    First time! It was a magical experience with the decor especially for the holidays! Loved the varied menu options for dining and the cake selection was amazing! Definitely a treat if celebrating a special occasion!

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  4. Sydney

    Indiana

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Went to celebrate my friend and I’s birthdays and it was beautiful. The food was amazing and the pixie wish was sooooo cute.

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  5. Amber

    Indiana

    17 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    17 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The best lunch food with all of the glitter! Beautifully decorated for the Christmas season.
    The Cake Bake Shop - Carmel City CenterResponded 1 day ago
    Hello Amber, Thank you for leaving us a five-star review. We are delighted you could join us this holiday season and that you had a magical visit with us! We hope to have the opportunity to welcome you back soon. Warmly, The Cake Bake Shop

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  6. Melissa

    Indiana

    3 reviews

    5.0

    3 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    A perfect dining experience as always! Amaya was a wonderful server. Food was impeccable. Great birthday celebration.
    The Cake Bake Shop - Carmel City CenterResponded 1 day ago
    Hello Amaya, Thank you for leaving a five-star review. We are delighted to hear you had a wonderful time dining with us! We will pass your compliments along to Amaya. Warmly, The Cake Bake Shop

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  7. todd

    Indiana

    2 reviews

    vip
    3.0

    2 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 3
    2. Food 3
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Food was OK. Service was very good and atmosphere is great! But for the money the food was just ok.
    The Cake Bake Shop - Carmel City CenterResponded 1 day ago
    Hello Todd, Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review. We are disappointed to hear that your food did not meet the high standards that we hold for ourselves. If you would like to provide additional feedback to our customer service team, we would appreciate the opportunity to see what areas we may need to improve. We're happy to hear you enjoyed our service and ambiance. We hope to welcome you back to improve upon our recent visit. Warmly, The Cake Bake Shop

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  8. Becky

    Indiana

    7 reviews

    5.0

    7 reviews

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Thank you for helping me celebrate my daughter's 2nd birthday! Was amazing!!
    The Cake Bake Shop - Carmel City CenterResponded 1 day ago
    Hello Becky, Thank you for leaving us a five-star review. You are very welcome! We are delighted we could make your daughter's birthday celebration so special. We hope to welcome you back for many more celebrations. Warmly, The Cake Bake Shop

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  9. Kristin

    Indiana

    5 reviews

    5.0

    5 reviews

    Dined 4 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The most magical place! Beautiful in every detail. Food is outstanding!
    The Cake Bake Shop - Carmel City CenterResponded 1 day ago
    Hello Kristin, Thank you for leaving us a five-star review. It’s wonderful to hear that you enjoyed our ambiance and savory options! We hope to welcome you back again soon. Warmly, The Cake Bake Shop

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  10. Danielle

    Indiana

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 6 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The staff went above and beyond to make my birthday special!
    The Cake Bake Shop - Carmel City CenterResponded 4 days ago
    Hello Danielle, Thank you for leaving us a five-star review. We are so glad you had a wonderful experience at our location and that we were able to make your birthday celebration so special! We hope to welcome you back again soon. Warmly, The Cake Bake Shop

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FAQs

The Cake Bake Shop - Carmel City Center offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (317) 257-2253.

The Cake Bake Shop - Carmel City Center is rated 4.8 stars by 5518 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 93 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for The Cake Bake Shop - Carmel City Center

799 Hanover Place, Carmel, IN 46032

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    799 Hanover Place, Carmel, IN 46032
  • Neighborhood
    Carmel / Westfield
  • Hours of operation
    Daily 10:00 am–10:00 pm
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    American, Dessert, Afternoon Tea
  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Guest parking is in Veterans Way Parking Garage within Carmel City Center. The restaurant is located on the upper deck plaza level and the highlight of Carmel City Center.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Gwendolyn Rogers
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cafe, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, High Tea, Indoor Fireplace, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, Vegan, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
    (317) 257-2253
  • Private party facilities
    Booking a Private Dining Room requires a food and beverage minimum.Please inquire with our Event Manager for availability: events@thecakebakeshop.com (317) 257-2253, ext 103.
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