How much does a cake and dessert maker cost per serving in the New York area?
Cake and dessert makers in the New York area who publish a price per serving start at a median of $8 per serving, with half between $5 and $10 (20 vendors' own published prices, November 2026).
Per-serving prices are how cakes and desserts are usually priced. These are prices vendors publish on their own websites, not quotes. Each row links to the page the price came from.
| Vendor | Price | What the site says | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flowerbake by Angela | $3 per serving | per serving, kitchen cakes to supplement the wedding cake | flowerbake.com/pages/wedding-cakes-by-flowerb | 2026-11-13 |
| The Vintage Cake | $4 per serving | per slice base price average for a non-tier cake; 2 tier $5.25, 3 tier $6.25, 4 tier $6.75, 5+ tiers $7.25 per slice | thevintagecake.com/pricing | 2026-11-13 |
| CustomCookies.com | $5 per serving | per decorated cookie, Save the Date Square Calendar Cookie, quantity 12 to 100 | customcookies.com/products/save-the-date-squa | 2026-11-13 |
| Brooklyn Cake | $5 per serving | tiered cakes start at $5 per slice | brooklyncake.com/pricing/ | 2026-11-13 |
| Sweet Melissa Goodness Cafe | $5 per serving | per serving, basic tiered wedding cake; up to $12 per serving or more | sweetmelissagoodness.com/weddings-events/ | 2026-11-13 |
| Cafe Pierrot | $6 per serving | custom wedding cakes start at $6 per slice | cafepierrot.com/bakery/custom-wedding-cakes-d | 2026-11-13 |
| Kimmy's Kakes | $6 per serving | wedding cake starting price, buttercream; $8 per person for fondant | kimmyskakes.com/nj-wedding-cakes.asp | 2026-11-13 |
| Mrs. B's Cakes | $6 per serving | starting price per person for wedding and special occasion cakes | mrsbcakes.com/menu/ | 2026-11-13 |
| Keremo Cakes | $7 per serving | fondant cakes, starting price per serving | keremocakes.com/faq | 2026-11-13 |
| CMNY Cakes | $8 per serving | cakes start at $8 per slice | cmnycakes.com/corporate-cakes/ | 2026-11-13 |
| Mark Joseph Cakes | $8 per serving | starting price per serving for cakes | markjosephcakes.com/FAQ.aspx | 2026-11-13 |
| The Modern Cakery | $8 per serving | tiered/wedding cakes, buttercream starts at $8 per serving; fondant starts at $9 per serving | themoderncakery.com/pricing | 2026-11-13 |
| petite fleur cake | $10 per serving | wedding cake, starting price per serving | petitefleurcake.com/faq | 2026-11-13 |
| Cake Fiction | $10 per serving | undecorated buttercream or fondant cake; wedding cakes typically $9.75 to $14.75 per serving | cakefiction.com/cake-inquiry | 2026-11-13 |
| Cake Power | $10 per serving | low end of $10 to $20 per serving ballpark; separate delivery fee | cakepower.com/faqs-2 | 2026-11-13 |
| Made in Heaven Cakes | $10 per serving | starting price per slice; final price by design and size | madeinheavencakes.com/frequently-asked-questi | 2026-11-13 |
| The Evercake | $10 per serving | custom cakes begin at $10 per serving, depending on design, size and flavor | theevercake.com/pages/custom-cakes | 2026-11-13 |
| My Daughter's Cakes | $14 per serving | most designs start at $14 per serving | mydaughterscakes.com/faq | 2026-11-13 |
| Ben-Israel Ron Cakes | $20 per serving | starting price for wedding cakes | weddingcakes.com/ | 2026-11-13 |
| Cake Hero | $20 per serving | wedding cake cost per serving varies between $20 and $28; delivery starting at $120 | cakehero.com/weddings | 2026-11-13 |
All cake and dessert makers, with whole-event prices and how to book: the cake and dessert makers list. All figures: the NYC Event Price Index. How we collect prices.