Lady M Cake Boutique is one of The 15 Best Places for Cake in the Upper East Side, New York.

1. Lady M Cake Boutique

8.6
41 E 78th St (btwn Madison & Park Ave), New York, NY
Bakery · Upper East Side · 128 tips and reviews

Luca DLLuca DL: Try the delicious Gâteau aux Marrons which is an almond cake layered with a whipped cream, iced with chestnut-infused cream and topped with walnuts.

Linda C.Linda Chow: Beautiful, upscale cakes and desserts here. The mille crepe cake and the flourless chocolate cake are heavenly!

Tamara D.Tamara D: Everything we had was awesome but my new favorite is definitely the plain crepe cake.

Magnolia Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Cake in the Upper East Side, New York.

2. Magnolia Bakery

8.8
1000 3rd Ave (Inside Bloomingdales), New York, NY
Bakery · Upper East Side · 138 tips and reviews

Shhhboomilicious M.Shhhboomilicious Mercado: The banana pudding, chocolate icebox cake and hummingbird cake is a must try!!!!❤️❤️❤️

ℳ𝒶𝓎♍ℳ𝒶𝓎♍: Oh Magnolia you never disappoint me! Best cupcakes in Manhattan! Great location for after shopping spree break. Order a latte with your cake and don't forget to order some more to take with you home😉

Kimmie O.Kimmie Ohh: Their banana pudding is an absolute must! Get a hummingbird cake (banana pineapple & pecan cake with sweet cream cheese frosting & toasted pecans), a caramel cupcake & the classic red velvet!

Café Sabarsky is one of The 15 Best Places for Cake in the Upper East Side, New York.

3. Café Sabarsky

8.6
1048 5th Ave (at E 86th St), New York, NY
Austrian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 115 tips and reviews

Isabel Z.Isabel Zapata: A bit expensive, but worth every dollar. Lovely place to grab coffee and cake.

Shreya N.Shreya Nathan: beautiful old world Viennese cafe - cakes are a must for dessert

Julie S.Julie Soscia: For a classic Viennese experience, make sure to stop here for the delicious pastries (chocolate cake is fantastic), coffee and incredible ambiance after taking in Klimt's masterpieces next-door.

Sant Ambroeus is one of The 15 Best Places for Cake in the Upper East Side, New York.

4. Sant Ambroeus

8.8
1000 Madison Ave (btwn 77th & 78th St.), New York, NY
Italian Restaurant · Upper East Side · 94 tips and reviews

Basma A.Basma A: The food was great. I recommend the signature chocolate cake 👍🏻

Meric A.Meric Akcay Dunn: We loved their gelato! Chocolate was intense so you may want to order one scoop for starters:) Cheesecake is also delicious🍰🍰

Julie S.Julie Soscia: A classic NYC weekend brunch spot near The Met. Try the Eggs Benedict. The desserts are also fantastic, especially the Sant Ambroeus (chocolate mousse cake).

By the Way Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Cake in the Upper East Side, New York.

5. By the Way Bakery

8.8
1236 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Bakery · Upper East Side · 8 tips and reviews

Karlina G.Karlina Gonzalez: everything is great! they can check for allergens upon request! almond cookies, brownie cookies, orange almond cake are grain free and so delicious!!

Selina M.Selina M.: Totally gluten-free and diary-free bakery - simply awesome! I have chosen the apple crumble cake and the brownie: both were yummy and moisty!

Paige C.Paige C: Delicious cakes and cupcakes. You would never know they were gluten free!

16 Handles is one of The 15 Best Places for Cake in the Upper East Side, New York.

6. 16 Handles

8.3
1569 2nd Ave (btwn E 81st & E 82nd St), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Yorkville · 60 tips and reviews

Lauren M.Lauren Mann: Absolutely delicious! Try the cake batter and red velvet cake ...my new obsession

R G.R G: Cider donut yogurt would go perfectly with the apple cider pound cake topping.

Fatima K.Fatima Kaba: Graham cracker and birthday cake froyo is the best w/ Cheesecake bites, strawberries, kiwi's and cookie dough pieces 😜😜😜😜

Serendipity 3 is one of The 15 Best Places for Cake in the Upper East Side, New York.

7. Serendipity 3

7.5
225 E 60th St (btwn 2nd & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · Upper East Side · 536 tips and reviews

Milind S.Milind Shah: So everyone I think agrees about the frozen hot chockate but in addition to that the black out cake is amazing as well....

El PresidentteEl Presidentte: Try the White Chocolate Strawberry Cheesecake Icecream - This is how u satisfy a "Sweet Tooth" Baby!!!!

Steven E.Steven Edelman: The food here was absolutely amazing! Below is their mixed grill! I had nachos lemon custard cake and the frozen hot chocolate! I highly recommend this place!

Emack & Bolio's Ice Cream is one of The 15 Best Places for Cake in the Upper East Side, New York.

8. Emack & Bolio's Ice Cream

9.0
1564 1st Ave (btwn 81st St & 82nd St), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · Yorkville · 84 tips and reviews

Drew J.Drew Jib: I never thought I'd spend $7 for an ice-cream cone and not regret it, but that's exactly what happened. Cake mix is great and the rice krispies cone is so good it should be illegal.

Prakash A.Prakash Arjunan: Space cake, cookies & cream, toasted smoreo & cosmic crunch - ridonculous!!

Christina L.Christina Louise: The Space Cake flavour is immense! Cake batter with red velvet. The one scoop cup is super filling too!

Ralph's Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for Cake in the Upper East Side, New York.

9. Ralph's Coffee

8.9
888 Madison Ave, New York, NY
Coffee Shop · 21 tips and reviews

MaramMaram: Warmed Chocolate brownie and carrot cake are so good!

Salma .Salma 🇸🇦: Try the legendary coconut cake 💯

Paige C.Paige C: One of the best lattes I’ve ever had. Can’t wait to go back and try more from their menu.

JoJo is one of The 15 Best Places for Cake in the Upper East Side, New York.

10. JoJo

8.4
160 E 64th St (btwn Lexington & 3rd Ave), New York, NY
French Restaurant · Upper East Side · 61 tips and reviews

Kat S.Kat Su: Went for sunday brunch. The pre fix is a reasonable $28 for an amazing 3-course French affair. Do the pea soup, truffle salmon, and chocolate cake. Forget the overpriced cocktails, and leave happy.

Michelle C.Michelle Coudon: The chocolate cake for dessert is a must try!

Trae F.Trae F: Other than the extremely cramped seating arrangement, our evening was lovely. Dinner was delicious, but the butterscotch pudding was the show stopper! The warm chocolate cake was a hit as well.

Mansion Restaurant is one of The 15 Best Places for Cake in the Upper East Side, New York.

11. Mansion Restaurant

8.1
1634 York Ave, New York, NY
Diner · Yorkville · 65 tips and reviews

Amaury S.Amaury Sanchez: Best kept secret, the cheese cakes they sell are delivered from Juniors!!

Mustafa A.Mustafa Al Niama: We ordered deserts, we didn't know it was gonna be enough for my entires building! Both Banana Split and Chocolate Cheesecake are heavenly

Alex C.Alex Clausen: Artisan French toast, more a dessert or cake then a breakfast meal. But delicious

William Greenberg Desserts is one of The 15 Best Places for Cake in the Upper East Side, New York.

12. William Greenberg Desserts

8.4
1100 Madison Ave (btwn 82nd & 83rd St.), New York, NY
Bakery · Upper East Side · 43 tips and reviews

ToryBurchToryBurch: The bakery of choice on the Upper East Side. Come here for birthday cakes, as well as black-and-white brownies and cookies.

M. Silver AssociatesM. Silver Associates: Black & White Cookies! You might think you've had a black and white cookie, but we challenge you, have you really had a good one? Thick and spongey, more like portable, hand-sized cake than a cookie.

Cara D.Cara D: Salted caramel cake is the best thing I've ever had! Red velvet black and whites are also amazing!! Can't go wrong with anything here!

Corner Cafe and Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Cake in the Upper East Side, New York.

13. Corner Cafe and Bakery

7.2
1645 3rd Ave (btwn 92nd St and 3rd Ave), New York, NY
Café · Yorkville · 65 tips and reviews

David M.David Markowitz: Great chocolate cake

Javier L.Javier Lopez: Always get the tea cakes

Grace S.Grace Spellmann: Best red velvet cake/cupcakes and lemon angle food cake!!

Sprinkles is one of The 15 Best Places for Cake in the Upper East Side, New York.

14. Sprinkles

8.5
780 Lexington Avenue (btwn E 60th & E 61st St), New York, NY
Cupcake Shop · Upper East Side · 199 tips and reviews

MissKris 🎀 1.MissKris 🎀 1011: By far the best cupcake "cake" in the city...unbelievably moist...knocks crumbs, magnolia, and buttercup bakeshope right out of the box! These are the best cupcakes in NYC right now...try the red vel

John P.John P.: Delicious cakes are here!!!

Allison S.Allison Schwartz: Did NOT live up to its ratings. The cake itself is extremely dry, all frosting is way too sweet, and the decorative topping isn't even edible. I HIGHLY recommend skipping and saving your calories.

J.G. Melon is one of The 15 Best Places for Cake in the Upper East Side, New York.

15. J.G. Melon

8.6
1291 3rd Ave (at E 74th St), New York, NY
Burger Joint · Upper East Side · 485 tips and reviews

Eleni N.Eleni Neoptolemou: Try the cheesecake!

Lauren FestaLauren Festa: Cheesecake and Bloody Mary are amazing. Celeb hangout. Watermelons.

Irem E.Irem Erdilek: Old school hamburger Best! Must try cheesecake