Cupcake fans, take heed: there's a new spot in town to get your fix. The fresh addition to University City, called Smallcakes, is located at 6925 University City Blvd., Suite 415. With locations in nearly 30 states, the bakery and ice cream shop has been featured on the Food Network’s “Cupcake Wars”and ABC's "The View," according to its website.
Smallcakes offers 18 signature cupcake flavors, from a mix of vanilla and chocolate to lemon drop to hot fudge sundae with buttercream frosting, sprinkled with chopped nuts and drizzled with hot fudge. Craving a cold treat? Look for its salted caramel crunch ice cream or opt for the peanut butter cup. (Check out all of your options here.)
With a five-star rating out of three reviews on Yelp so far, Smallcakes is on its way to developing a local fan base.
Yelper Trice B., who reviewed the spot on Dec. 3, wrote, “At this bakery there's lots of seating, bright lights and pink all around. The ice cream was delicious. We tried the wedding cake flavor. The cupcakes are slightly larger than most cupcakes around town. ... The cake is moist and the frosting is a generous amount."
And Melodee H. wrote, "The space is really cute and spacious. The employees are very courteous and helpful. The ice cream is tasty and the cupcakes are delicious and perfectly moist!"
Smallcakes has yet to post its hours online.
