When planning a special event, it’s easy to get caught up in the details—venue, music, food, and, of course, the cake. Custom cakes have historically been a part of our culture, often designed to reflect the theme or milestone of the occasion. In Philadelphia, choosing the right bakery for this crucial component can be overwhelming. Don’t stress. Whether you’re celebrating a wedding, birthday, graduation, or holiday, these local bakeries, some with deep roots and longstanding histories, and others with talented cake artists dreaming up bold and exquisite creations, have you covered.