Weddings
Congratulations On Your Big Day!
Weddings are some of life’s sweetest celebrations, and we’re honored to be part of yours. From custom-designed wedding cakes to beautiful dessert spreads, The Dorset Bakery offers a range of baked goods to match your vision and delight your guests. Whether you’re dreaming of a timeless tiered cake with sugared florals, a playful tower of cupcakes, or a decadent groom’s cake, our team will bring it to life with care and creativity. We also offer a variety of house-made treats and mini desserts that are perfect for dessert tables, late-night bites, or guest favors. Let’s create something unforgettable—starting with dessert.
Our Cakes
Every wedding cake we make is tailored to you—your style, your story, your flavors. Whether you’re envisioning a multi-tiered showpiece or a simple cutting cake for an intimate gathering, we’ll bring your vision to life with expert craftsmanship and attention to detail. Pricing ranges from $7–$14 per person depending on design and complexity. We also offer 8” cutting cakes for smaller celebrations or as an elegant add-on to a larger dessert spread. Below is a sample menu to inspire your planning.
Small Pastries & Dessert Buffets
In addition to wedding cakes, we offer a curated selection of small pastries and desserts perfect for buffets, receptions, or late-night sweets tables. Choose from a variety of flavors and dietary options—including gluten-free and vegan—with a minimum order of one dozen per flavor. Special dietary needs can be accommodated with advance notice. Please note that some items may require additional lead time.
Minimum Orders:
• 1 dozen per flavor
• 1 dozen minimum for gluten-free or vegan selections
Small Pastry Pricing:
• $250 minimum for mid-week events
• $400 minimum for Friday–Sunday events
Dessert Buffet Setup:
• $50 mid-week
• $100 Friday or Sunday
• $150 Saturday
FAQS
Hopefully, this helps answer some of your questions about your wedding cake and our services. Please don’t hesitate to call or email with any additional questions you may have.
1. How does a tasting work?
Tastings normally consist of 3 different cake flavors or small dessert flavors that the guest selects. Of course, if there are additional items that would like to be sampled, we will certainly try to accommodate.
2. How long does a tasting normally last?
Tastings can last anywhere from 15 minutes to an hour.
3. What does a tasting cost?
Tastings cost $25. If the order is placed with us, that amount will be credited to the cake and/or dessert buffet order.
4. Cake Sizing
6” round feeds 10 people
8” round feeds 28 people
10” round feeds 42 people
12” round feeds 56 people
14” round feeds 82 people
A tiered 6” + 8” would feed 38 people
A tiered 6”+ 8” + 10” cake would feed 80 people
A tiered 6” + 8” + 10” + 12” would feed 136 people
5. How many desserts or cake servings do I need?
For small desserts and dessert buffets, we recommend 1 ½ per person. Some people will eat 2 and some people will have none. Extra cake and desserts can be served at the late night party, the following day for brunch or boxed up for the future.
6. How am I billed?
A 30% non refundable deposit will be charged to the guest at the time of the order. All orders require full payment 14 days prior to pick up.
7. Is there a contract that is signed to hold my order?
We do not have contracts unless it is requested. We would be happy to provide one.
8. Do you offer Gluten Free options?
Yes, we can create Gluten Free cakes.If you request one tier of a cake to be Gluten Free we can do that; however, that does not accommodate for Celiac Disease, only dietary restrictions.There is no additional cost.
9. Do you accommodate other dietary restrictions?
If you have allergies or sensitivities beyond gluten free, please discuss with our bakers.
CONTACT
Please fill out the form below to tell us more about your wedding and the cake you’re envisioning. Whether you're planning something classic, playful, or completely custom, we’d love to be part of your celebration. Our team will be in touch shortly to discuss details, answer questions, and guide you through the next steps.