
Bull City Bake Shop: Beautifully crafted desserts for every celebration in Durham.
Bull City Bake Shop in Durham offers a welcoming, beautifully decorated space and a range of delicious desserts. Reviewers praise friendly service, great cakes and treats—from red velvet and double chocolate to cinnamon rolls, strawberry cupcakes, and wedding cakes. Led by Lydia and her team, the bakery is noted for professional, easy collaboration and turning special occasions into memorable, beautifully crafted desserts.
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Beautifully decorated cakes for weddings, birthdays, and special events, tailored to your vision with premium flavors.
Freshly baked daily treats including cinnamon rolls, cupcakes, cookies, and cakes like red velvet and hummingbird.
Complete dessert packages with cakes and cupcakes, crafted to match your theme and delight guests.
Last-minute and pre-ordered cakes and desserts for holidays, parties, and corporate events.
A cozy atmosphere to enjoy desserts on-site, perfect for relaxing with a sweet treat and great service.
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Overall rating
Brendon Martin
The best bakery in the triangle! Lydia and her team are so kind and make the best sweet treats you’ll find! Her chocolate chip cookies are superb and the cinnamon rolls may just change your life! Definitely worth a visit!
Kim J
First I need to say that this bakery is a whole vibe! You can definitely sit and enjoy your dessert here because the atmosphere is peaceful and decorated very nicely. Customer service was great! We got the red velvet cake, double chocolate cake, hummingbird cake, carrot cake and cinnamon rolls. Everything was perfect! This is my new favorite bakery. All of my family enjoyed it as well. There was even a debate over the last piece of cake lol. I would say this will be our go to for birthdays and special occasions or anytime you need a sweet treat. So glad I checked them out! Some cakes aren’t pictured because they were eaten before I could get a picture which says a lot!
Mary Cox
I’m 63, so I’ve eaten my share cinnamon rolls. This place has the BEST cinnamon roll I’ve ever had hands down!
Lakisha Hayes
We can’t thank Bull City Bake Shop enough for the absolutely stunning and delicious cake and cupcakes they made for our wedding! Everything looked amazing and tasted even better — our guests are still raving about it! The cake was beautifully decorated and exactly what we envisioned, and the cupcakes were a perfect touch — each one was like a little work of art. The flavors were incredible, and you could truly taste the quality and love put into every bite. Bull City Bake Shop was so easy to work with — professional, kind, and incredibly talented. They helped bring our vision to life and made the entire process stress-free from start to finish. We’re so happy we chose Bull City Bake Shop for our special day and would highly recommend them to any couple looking for delicious, beautifully crafted desserts!
Stacy Harris
Today was my first visit to this bakery. I walked in looking for a chocolate cake last minute, with a picture in hand from another review (the Black Wall Street chocolate cake). They did not have one ready to go, but had the supplies on hand to put one together for me within a few hours. It was beautiful, and it was delicious! Seriously, so good. I also got a strawberry cupcake that I ate right away that’s probably the best I’ve had - you could tell it had real strawberries in it! The staff and owner were so kind and the cakes were delicious. I’m definitely coming back another time and sharing with my friends! They deserve all the business! ETA 8/1/24: the chocolate cake was even better today than yesterday! Just wow. Definitely going back!