Cupcakes are having a moment, and with good reason. The single-serving treats take well to intricate decorations as well as to unusual, even outlandish, flavor combinations. Bacon and coffee, anyone?
Hoodline rounded up Philadelphia's most popular cupcake sellers, using Yelp data and our own methodology, to help you decide where to spend your cupcake dollars on National Cupcake Day, also known as Dec. 15.
Choose wisely.
1. Sweet Nectar Dessert Kitchen
Topping the list is Sweet Nectar Dessert Kitchen. Located at 547 N. 20th St. in Spring Garden, the bakery, which offers cupcakes and more, is the highest-rated cupcake spot in Philadelphia, boasting four stars out of 35 reviews on Yelp.
2. Puddin's Cake Corner
Next up is Tacony's Puddin's Cake Corner, situated at 4814 Princeton Ave. With four stars out of 24 reviews on Yelp, the spot to score cupcakes and custom cakes has proven to be a local favorite.
3. The Sweet Life Bakeshop
Bella Vista's The Sweet Life Bakeshop, located at 740 South St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the bakery, which offers cupcakes, desserts and more, five stars out of 284 reviews.
4. Nook Bakery & Coffee Bar
Nook Bakery & Coffee Bar, a bakery that offers coffee, tea and cupcakes in Rittenhouse, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 287 Yelp reviews. Head over to 15 S. 20th St. to see for yourself.
5. Sweet Box Cupcakes
Over in Washington Square, check out Sweet Box Cupcakes, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 216 reviews on Yelp. You can find the bakery, which offers desserts, cupcakes and more, at 339 S. 13th St.
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