ONCE UPON A GOLDEN AUTUMN
Where autumn glows and wishes come true. ™

It is a celebration of everything we love about the season: beautiful tables, glowing candlelight, something delicious to share, and the feeling that for just a little while, you have stepped into a fairytale.
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A Little Something to Sip & Go. Bubbles, cocktails, wine, beer & coffee are now available to go from our bakery.

A Little Cake. A Little Bubbly. A Lot of Happy.

Make Today Delicious

From Breakfast to Candlelight

From-scratch dishes crafted with care, using the finest ingredients and timeless recipes

Creating Extraordinary Afternoon Tea Experiences

Awarded Top 100 Most Romantic Restaurants In America
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Gwendolyn Rogers, AAC

Congratulations to Gwendolyn for being inducted into the American Academy of Chefs Culinary Hall of Fame™ – Celebrated Chefs as a 2026 inductee.

This recognition is especially meaningful because it celebrates not only culinary excellence, but also leadership, innovation, mentorship, and lasting contributions to our profession.

Gwendolyn's The Cake Bake Shop at Disney’s BoardWalk Resort

Has Been Named One of the Top 100 Brunch Restaurants in the U.S.A. for 2026

This recognition is based on the experiences of the guests. OpenTable created this list by analyzing more than 10 million diner reviews, along with guest ratings, reservation demand, and five-star reviews.

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Cake Bake Shop Wins The Diners’ Choice Award 2026, four years in a row!

Cake Bake Shop in Broad Ripple Village and Carmel City Center are thrilled to announce that we have won the prestigious Diners' Choice Award 2026 from OpenTable! Our heartfelt gratitude goes out to all our guests for their unwavering support of local woman owned small businesses. Thank you for making this possible four years in a row!

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The Cake Bake Shop® at Disney's BoardWalk

Experience unparalleled dining, from morning through evening, featuring breakfast, brunch, lunch, elegant dinners, and exquisite cocktails and cake. Recognized as one of the best restaurants in Walt Disney World.

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Gwendolyn is Celebrating

Cake Bake Shop Named '100 Most Popular Brunch Spots in America' Three Years In A Row 2023, 2024 & 2025!

Carmel's, The Cake Bake Shop, was chosen as one of the best brunch spots on the list. The bakery has a 4.8 star ranking and over 10 million diner reviews. "We expected the desserts to be delicious but we’re delighted that all the food was excellent. The decorations for the holidays were exquisite," The review also ranked the bakery with five stars for food, five for service, five for ambience and five stars overall.

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Experience The Magic Of Gwendolyn's Restaurants

Broad Ripple Village | Carmel City Center | Disney's BoardWalk at Walt Disney World® Resort

Congratulations!

TRAVELERS' CHOICE 2022

The Cake Bake Shop by Gwendolyn Rogers has been recognized as a 2022 Travelers' Choice award winner. This achievement celebrates consistent delivery of fantastic experiences to diners from around the globe. This award is based on a full year of reviews and ratings from the people who matter the most, their guests. This award speaks to the great service and experience provided to their guests. This ranks The Cake Bake Shop among the top 10% of restaurants listed on Tripadvisor. That is something to be very proud of!

Voted 100 best brunch restaurants in America 2022

CAKE BAKE SHOP IS #6 IN THE COUNTRY

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Indulge in the delicate and romantic flavors of our Rosé Bubbles®

Crémant de Bourgogne grown, bottled & labeled in France. Gwendolyn partnered with Jean-Charles Boisset (JCB). With its elegant pink hue and subtle floral notes, this sparkling wine is the perfect companion for a romantic evening.  Comes in a beautiful pink & gold gift box. Now available in her shops.

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We're Featured On Oprah's Favorite Things 2019
Gwendolyn's Cake Bake Shop Crumb Cakes
As Oprah says in the December 2019 issue of O, The Oprah Magazine
Blueberry Crumb Cake Maple Walnut Crumb Cake
Oprah's Favorite Things 2019
Oprah's Favorite Things 2019
Blueberry Crumb Cake
Gwendolyn's signature Blueberry Crumb Cake. Fresh blueberries baked in a moist breakfast cake with freshly zested lemon with a brown sugar streusel.
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Blueberry Crumb Cake
Blueberry Crumb Cake
Oprah's Favorite Things 2019
Maple Walnut Crumb Cake
Gwendolyn's delicious Maple Walnut Crumb Cake is a moist coffee cake that surrounds cinnamon, walnuts and brown sugar with a Vermont maple glaze.
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Maple Walnut Crumb Cake
Maple Walnut Crumb Cake

Oprah's Favorite Things 2019!

The Rachael Ray Show

Gayle King & Oprah's Creative Director for 'O' Magazine, Adam Glassman, Share 9 Gift Picks-Gwendolyn's Crumb Cake Is A Top Holiday Pick.

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