40 Unique Birthday Cake Ideas That Look & Taste Amazing
Are you looking for eye-catching, unique birthday cake ideas to bake? Or perhaps you want to surprise a family member, your kids or a friend with a personable, fun cake that also tastes amazing?
Whether your after a cake that is super unique or you’re after a simple recipe that’ll blow your tastebuds away, there’s something for everyone on this list.
Below, you’ll find 40 of the best birthday cake ideas from different food bloggers and bakeries. Some of them include full recipes for the cakes, while others can be readily purchased on the bakeries’ websites or physical stores. To find out the recipe or to buy the cake, click on the link below the corresponding images.
However, make sure that you take a look at all of these cakes before you decide which one you’re going to go for – we’ve saved some incredible designs until the end!
The Best Unique Birthday Cake Ideas To Try:
1. Funfetti Cake
Get the full recipe on Preppy Kitchen
2. Chocolate Rose Cake
Get this at Williams Sonoma
3. Holy Crap You’re….
Get the decoration on Etsy
4. Nutella Layer Cake
Get the full recipe on Cau De Sucre
5. Strawberry Cake
Get the full recipe on Preppy Kitchen
6. Love Cake
Get this at Goldbelly
7. Colorful Cake
Get the full recipe on Preppy Kitchen
8. Rainbow Sprinkle Cake
Get the full recipe on The Cake Blog
9. Neapolitan Cake
Get the full recipe on Preppy Kitchen
10. Strawberry Dreams Cake
Image source: @Life Is Better With Frosting
11. Watermelon Cake
Get this at Williams Sonoma
12. Hot Chocolate Cake
Get this at Williams Sonoma
13. Classic Chocolate Birthday Cake
Get the full recipe on Bravo Jenny
14. Nutella Stuffed Chocolate Hazelnut Dream Cake
Get the full recipe on The Kitchen McCabe
15. Donut Birthday Cake
Get the full recipe on Kuchen Kult
16. Fresh Strawberry Cake
Get this at Williams Sonoma
17. Mint Chocolate Chip Cake
Get this at Williams Sonoma
18. Funfetti Cake
Get this at Goldbelly
19. Cookie Dough Cake
Get the full recipe on Butternut Bakery
20. Hint Of Pink
Get this at Williams Sonoma
21. Pink Birthday Cake
Get the full recipe on Preppy Kitchen
22. Elegant Chocolate Drip Cake
Get the full recipe on The Cake Blog
23. Cookies & Cream Cake
Get this at Goldbelly
24. Chocolate Chip Cake
Get this at Goldbelly
25. Rocky Road Cake
Get the full recipe on Preppy Kitchen
26. Cinderella Cake
Get the full recipe on The Cake Blog
27. Jumbo Donut Cake
Get this at Goldbelly (also available with pink frosting)
28. Tiramisu Ombre Cake
Get the full recipe on The Cookbook Life
29. White Chocolate Ganache Drip Cake
Get the full recipe on Anges De Sucre
30. To Die For Carrot Cake
Get the full recipe on Mom On Timeout
31. Purple Rainbow Explosion Cake
Get this at Williams Sonoma
32. Pink Geode Cake
Get this at Goldbelly
33. Lemon Cake
Get the full recipe on Preppy Kitchen
34. Naked Rose Cake
Get this at Goldbelly
35. White Cake Recipe
Get the full recipe on Preppy Kitchen
36. Gluten-Free Birthday Cake
Get this at Williams Sonoma
37. Raspberry Valentine’s Cake
Get the full recipe on Preppy Kitchen
38. Brownie Cheesecake Layer Cake
Get this at Williams Sonoma
39. The Best Vanilla Cake
Get the full recipe on Preppy Kitchen
40. Chocolate Heart Ice Cream Cake
Get this at Williams Sonoma
We hope you found just what you were looking for among all these unique birthday cake ideas!
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