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Welcome to Whole Cakes - Potrero Hill, a delightful haven for dessert enthusiasts nestled in the vibrant heart of San Francisco at 1000 16th St. This bakery is not just a place to grab a quick treat; it's an experience that combines the art of baking with a commitment to using organic, locally sourced ingredients.
As you step inside, the aroma of freshly baked goods envelops you, beckoning you to explore a menu that is as diverse as it is delicious. The star of the show, as the name suggests, is their selection of whole cakes, expertly crafted for both special occasions and everyday indulgences. Whether you're in need of a sophisticated birthday cake or a casual dessert to share with friends, Whole Cakes delivers.
Customers rave about their impressive range of flavors—from the delicately fluffy Green Tea Matcha to the rich and satisfying Dark Chocolate Espresso cake. There’s a cake for every palate, each uniquely designed to not just taste good, but to look fabulous as well. As one satisfied customer noted, "When I opened the cake box... it made me utterly happy!"
But it’s not all about cake. The bakery also offers a delightful array of cookies that range from Whole Wheat Oat Dark Chocolate to Citrus Cranberry Shortbread. Each cookie is baked with care, using whole grains and seasonal ingredients, ensuring your sweet cravings are met with wholesome goodness.
For a kickstart to your day, try their Good Morning Muffins, available in regular and gluten-free options. These hearty muffins promise to be a nutritious yet delicious way to fuel your morning. Pair your treats with a cup of expertly brewed coffee, from drip coffee to rich espresso, and you have the perfect way to relax and unwind.
Whole Cakes - Potrero Hill isn't just another bakery; it’s a hidden gem, passionately supported by a community of loyal customers. As one reviewer put it, "Been going back again and again!" With its charming ambiance, dedicated owner Sonya, and a commitment to wholesome, delicious desserts, this bakery is a must-visit.
So, whether you're celebrating a birthday, planning an event, or simply indulging yourself on a whim, make sure to visit Whole Cakes - Potrero Hill—you’ll leave with a smile and a treat worth savoring.
“ Hidden gem in the Potrero Hill neighborhood. Especially tasty pastries comes in sesame, red bean and tea flavors. Has everything you need for special occasions and daily breakfasts. Been going back again and again!! ”
“ Whole cakes made an amazing 1st birthday cake for our sweet baby I was looking for a cake with low sugar, no artificial dies, light, and thats exactly what we got. I wanted an elegant yet age appropriate design, and Sonya delivered exquisitely! When I opened the cake box I was so happy it was the perfect cake for our baby, and it made me utterly happy baby loved it too . I highly recommend working with Sonya shell not disappoint! ”
“ Sonya makes the most adorable and special birthday customized birthday cakes for children. I was so impressed with her fast responses and accommodation with designing. The cake was delicious and a huge hit for my kids and its made with all natural and organic ingredients. Highly recommend for special occasions. Thank you Whole cakes ”
“ Delicious cake and they deliver perfect asian style baking not too sweet, fluffy whip cream, and a variety of light sweets. They also serve coffee plus everything is made fresh the same day. I should know I pass by this place on the way to school and they sell out around 1. I highly recom ”
“ Placed the order for a birthday cake Green tea matcha, and had to pick up only from this location not SoMa. The green tea cake was so soft and light, and just the perfect sweetness that I loved. Great to know that they use organic ingredients most of which are locally sourced. Cant wait to try other flavors, special occasion or no. Ended up going again to try the earl grey and coffee lovers cake. Wasnt disappointed at all. ”
“ The best bakery in the neighborhood. Their Eclairs are delicious. You can smell them from a mile away. 61924 Matcha Opera Cake Tasty. Everything is awesome! ”
“ Whole Cakes supplied our wedding cakes we got individual cakes pertable and they were beautiful and delicious. It sometimes took a few tries to get ahold of Sonya understandable given how busy they can be, but overall we had a great experience working with Whole Cakes and are so thankful for them for providing such wonderful cakes for our wedding. ”
“ I recommend getting a cake here for any celebrations. The cakes are well made with high quality ingredients you can taste, and super balanced light not heavy, not too sweet, but sweet enough to satiate sweet tooth. I especially liked the pecan pie. One of the best pies Ive ever tasted. ”