Toronto bakeries specializing in vegan cakes and cupcakes

There’s no birthday, wedding or special occasion without a cake. If you’re vegan or have dietary restrictions, you can still order a delicious cake or cupcakes for your special day. From chocolate to cheesecake to marzipan, you can find specialty dairy- and egg-free cakes and cupcakes at these vegan-friendly bakeries in Toronto. [Feature image: Tori’s Bakeshop] 

Toronto bakeries specializing in vegan cakes and cupcakes
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Bunners

1
244 Augusta Ave, Toronto, ON M5T 2L7

For moist, mouth-watering vegan, gluten- and soy-free cakes and cupcakes, Bunner’s is your best bet. Their cupcake flavours include vanilla, chocolate and red velvet, plus special flavours and creations that change every month (think: movie theatre-themed, blueberry crumble, and lemon cream). Their cakes come in six-, nine- and twelve-inch sizes plus full-slab options for a larger fete. Flavours include vanilla, chocolate, lemon, French toast, and more. They also have cheesecake, which comes in a six-inch size. Hot tip: special orders require 48-hour notice.

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Almond Butterfly

2
100 Harbord St, Toronto, ON M5S 1G6

This Harbord Village bakery offers freshly baked gluten- and dairy-free, vegan and paleo options. Order a vegan chocolate and vanilla drizzle cake decorated with cherries on top, or the standard-but-delicious vanilla cupcake with vanilla frosting. Almond Butterfly also offers six-inch double-layer celebration cakes from Wednesday to Saturday that sell for $38 and come in a variety of different flavours. You can also order a single-layer cake with a three-day advance notice. Order for pick-up or delivery.

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Tori's Bakeshop

3
2188 Queen St E, Toronto, ON M4E 1E6

Not only is Tori’s Bakeshop a vegan bakery, but they’re also eco-friendly and their treats are all-natural, organic and free of refined sugar. Their cakes come in six-, eight-, and 10-inch sizes and are layered with buttercream. Get a basic vanilla cake with vanilla buttercream, or something seasonally appropriate like a pumpkin cake with cream cheese frosting. The sweet boutique also offers the option of gluten-free and tiered wedding cakes, to boot! Oh, and they’ve got super delicious cupcakes, too.

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Vegan Danish Bakery

4
7718 Yonge St, Thornhill, ON L4J 1W2

This vegan bakery located at John and Centre Street offers drool-worthy Danish treats like spandauer (a danish pastry with a cream or jam filling) and kransekage, a marzipan ring cake. They also offer specialty cakes and cupcakes. Sometimes they will have whole cakes ready-made that you can drop in and grab, but if you’re planning for a special event, it’s always best to call in advance to place an order. Enjoy flavours like double vanilla, vanilla mocha, cheesecake, lemon chiffon, vanilla coconut cream, and more.

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Omg Baked Goodness

5
1561 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON M6K 1T9

This Dundas West bakeshop is known for their dark and cocoa-rich vegan chocolate cupcakes. You can order them in bunches for a celebration (they’ve done orders as large as 5000), or you can stop by and grab one to-go. The sweet creations are frosted with different colours and flavoured icing like vanilla, chocolate, mint and lavender. FYI: some flavoured cupcakes and baked goods are not vegan, but they do offer several gluten-free options.

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