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4 top spots for cupcakes in Durham

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Published on September 23, 2019
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Looking to sample the best cupcakes around town?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top cupcake hot spots in Durham, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture next time you're on the hunt.

1. Nothing Bundt Cakes

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Topping the list is Nothing Bundt Cakes. Located at 1125 W. NC Highway 54, Suite #501, the bakery, which offers desserts, cupcakes and more, is the highest-rated cupcake spot in Durham, boasting 4.5 stars out of 36 reviews on Yelp.

2. Smallcakes

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Next up is Smallcakes, situated at 4711 Hope Valley Road, Suite #4D. With four stars out of 91 reviews on Yelp, the bakery and caterer spot, serving cupcakes and more, has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Oliver's Collar

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Oliver's Collar, located at 202 W. NC Highway 54, Suite #107, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the pet store, which offers cupcakes and more, 4.5 stars out of 30 reviews.

4. Sweets By Shayda

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Sweets By Shayda, a spot to score desserts, cupcakes and macarons, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 10 Yelp reviews. Head over to 309 N. Dawson St. to see for yourself.


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