Handcrafted Sweets, Customized for Every Occasion
Custom wedding cakes, celebration cakes, and artisan baked goods in Wilmington, NC




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We have options for everyone. Just let us know your needs.
How It Works
From first inquiry to final bite, we make ordering custom baked goods simple and enjoyable.
Inquire
Tell us about your event, vision, and preferences. Share any inspiration photos you have.
Design
We'll work together to create the perfect design. Optional tastings available for wedding cakes.
Bake
Your custom creation is handcrafted with premium ingredients and attention to detail.
Enjoy
Pick up your order or have it delivered. We handle setup for wedding cakes.
What We Make
From elegant wedding cakes to whimsical birthday creations, every order is handcrafted with care.

Wedding Cakes
Elegant tiered cakes for your special day

Custom Cakes
Celebration cakes for birthdays and events

Cupcakes
Beautifully decorated individual treats

Cookies
Hand-decorated sugar cookies
Don't see what you're looking for? Ask about special orders
Our Creations
A glimpse of recent work. Every cake tells a story.
What Our Customers Say
We take pride in every creation. Here's what our happy customers have to say.
“Em's Custom Bakes made my celebration so special! Emma worked with me to design the perfect cake, capturing every detail I imagined. The cake was not only stunning but absolutely delicious — my guests couldn't stop raving about it!”
“Emma's cakes are fresh, flavorful, and just the right amount of sweet. The designs were simple yet beautifully done. She made our wedding cake stress-free!”
“Best cookies I've ever had! The attention to detail was incredible. Emma made custom cookies for my daughter's birthday and they were the hit of the party.”
“I LOVE your cakes, they are so so gorgeous! I'm also not a fondant fan and your piping skills are amazing! You are very very talented and would love for your beautiful cakes to be a part of my big day!”
“My wife forgot to get me a cake for my birthday and I remembered I LOVED your cake!”
“It was the one thing that made him actually want to have a birthday party and your last cake for him was amazing and tasted so great!”
“We recently saw a vintage-style wedding cake you created that we absolutely loved! We'd love to talk with you about designing something similar for our day.”
“Em's Custom Bakes made my celebration so special! Emma worked with me to design the perfect cake, capturing every detail I imagined. The cake was not only stunning but absolutely delicious — my guests couldn't stop raving about it!”
“Emma's cakes are fresh, flavorful, and just the right amount of sweet. The designs were simple yet beautifully done. She made our wedding cake stress-free!”
“Best cookies I've ever had! The attention to detail was incredible. Emma made custom cookies for my daughter's birthday and they were the hit of the party.”
“I LOVE your cakes, they are so so gorgeous! I'm also not a fondant fan and your piping skills are amazing! You are very very talented and would love for your beautiful cakes to be a part of my big day!”
“My wife forgot to get me a cake for my birthday and I remembered I LOVED your cake!”
“It was the one thing that made him actually want to have a birthday party and your last cake for him was amazing and tasted so great!”
“We recently saw a vintage-style wedding cake you created that we absolutely loved! We'd love to talk with you about designing something similar for our day.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Have questions? We have answers. Here are some of the most common things people ask us.
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Whether you're planning a wedding, celebrating a birthday, or just want something delicious, I'd love to hear from you.











