From whimsical creations to classic favorites, there's a vegan cake for everyone.
Whether you’re celebrating another year around the sun or surprising a loved one with a delectable treat, finding the perfect vegan birthday cake in Los Angeles can be a piece of (dairy-free) cake! From decadent chocolate creations to whimsical fruit-infused delights, the city boasts a vibrant array of bakeries and dessert shops catering to plant-based palates. Dive into our curated selection of eight sweet spots guaranteed to make your special day even more memorable.
Karma Baker
Westlake Village
Indulge in gluten-free vegan delights at Karma Baker. From three-layer cakes in flavors such as Confetti Cream, Snickerzzz, and Strawberry Eclair Crunch to cheesecakes, their menu does not disappoint.
Dear Bella Creamery
Hollywood & Costa Mesa
Dear Bella Creamery is known for their scrumptious vegan ice cream, but did you know they also offer custom vegan ice cream cakes? Choose from a single- or double-layer cake, pick your ice cream flavors, and add optional custom lettering on top.
Erin McKenna’s Bakery
Larchmont
Step into a world of gluten-free delights at Erin McKenna’s Bakery, where vegan treats reign supreme. From cupcakes to towering layer cakes, their menu offers something for every sweet tooth (and birthday celebration!). Order a cake from their menu or customize your own. Not local? Erin McKenna’s offers nationwide shipping via Goldbelly.
Yvonne’s Vegan Kitchen
Pasadena
Elevate your celebrations with the beautiful creations from Yvonne’s Vegan Kitchen, where passion meets perfection in every bite. Choose from classic flavors like chocolate and vanilla or opt for something more adventurous such as Coconut with Cream Cheese Frosting, Strawberry Bliss, and Vanilla Lemon Curd—or customize your own!
Cake Girl
Boyle Heights
With a focus on quality ingredients and creative flair, Cake Girl’s cakes are a delightful fusion of style and substance. Choose from their menu of daily cakes or customize your own. Everything is vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, and peanut-free.
Just What I Kneaded
Frogtown
Build your own birthday cake creation at Just What I Kneaded! Start with a cake or cupcake base, choose your size or quantity, pick a flavor, and you’re good to go. While you’re at the bakery, you’re going to want to grab something from their pastry case as well—we recommend the cinnamon roll!
The Good Good
East Hollywood
While the cafe closed last year, The Good Good is still open for custom cake orders. Flavors include Classic Chocolate, Toasted Coconut Dream, Lemon Poppy, Rose Pistachio, and more. The Good Good offers gluten-free cakes as well!
Whole Foods
Multiple Locations
Elevate your birthday celebrations with the convenience and quality of Whole Foods’ vegan bakery offerings. From daily cakes in their bakery case to custom creations, their selection caters to every taste and occasion. We recommend ordering your birthday cake ahead, as daily vegan cake options vary by location.