You don’t have to wait until National Cupcake Day to dig into these faves. Whether you need desserts for an event, or just have a craving–these 10 Cupcake Spots in Austin deliver!
SusieCakes– SusieCakes sells more than cakes! For a personal in-bakery experience, time-honored recipes check them out. Their Austin location opened the end of October and they are serving up some scrumptious seasonal flavors. Show up to the party with a pack of their mini holiday cupcakes and you’ll be the real MVP!
Zucchini Kill- Killer flavor for sure. This punk rock, female-led bakery serves vegan sweets that are also soy and gluten-free. Online ordering for same day pickup is available at their E 53RD LOCATION ONLY.
Upper Crust- Simple and simply delish. Head to Uppercrust for a quick bite or swing by for an afterschool treat (one of our fave traditions!). Freshly baked from scratch, this cozy bakery and cafe is a neighborhood fave.
Feathers & Frosting– Home of Austin’s original Shag Cake, F&F recently opened a storefront on Austin’s Northshore. Cakebites, cutie photo ops, and to-die for flavors. Coffee, cake and kindness is what they’re all about!
Sprinkles DomainNORTHSIDE- Go for the Cupcake ATM, stay for the flavor! Always a crowd favorite, Sprinkles has tons of tasty flavors for whenever a craving hits. P.S. Their Cupcake ATM is open after hours! YUM!
Hey Cupcake! When you spot the Hey Cupcake! trailer you know it’s going to be a good day. Pro Tip: Try their limited seasonal flavors Mint Rushmore and The Pumpkinator
Quack’s- An Austin FAVE! Since 1983 (now at 3 locations) Quack’s holds it down with quirky desserts, late night study breaks and coffee fixes. You will most likely leave with more than just a cupcake.
Polkadots Cupcake Factory- Cheery bakery crafting cupcakes in creative flavors, plus made-to-order cakes & hand-iced cookies.
Sugar Mama’s Bakeshop-Â From cupcakes to wedding cakes–they do it all. The vibe of their location is EVERYTHING. Leave with sweets and a smile.
Capital City Bakery- Another all-vegan gem. Capital City Bakery is proud to be a Woman-owned & Texas-grown local business; a safe space for everyone.
What are YOUR favorite cupcake spots in Austin?