Eat more vegetables they said.
Carrot cake is an all-time favorite and staple in cafes and bakeries. While some may turn their noses up at the idea of vegetables in dessert, a good slice of carrot cake can change your whole experience. It’s not only delicious, but it’s also a surefire way to load up on veggies all while indulging your sweet cravings.
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You might not carrot all, but here are 13 of the best places to get incredibly moist carrot cake in Manila!
Butternut Bakery by Carlito’s
Butternut Bakery, the sister company of Carlito’s Catering, specializes in cakes and pastries. Their famous carrot cake, dubbed the “moistest carrot cake ever,” is packed with carrots, pineapples, and walnuts, all slathered with the smoothest cream cheese frosting.
Bungalow Cafe + Bakery
People flock to Bungalow Cafe from far and wide. It’s no wonder! Not only are they Instagram-able, but they also boast homemade bread, all-day breakfast, scratch-made pasta, delicious entrees, and the most scrumptious desserts and pastries. This combination easily makes them one of the best hangout spots in Molito.
Their carrot cake is a true standout, featuring housemade crunchy granola, carrot candy, and citrus jam for a unique and delightful taste.
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Molito Lifestyle Center, Madrigal Ave, Alabang, Muntinlupa
The Aristocrat Bakeshop
Did you know that the restaurant known for its famous chicken barbecue with java rice also has a bakery? The Aristocrat serves not just classic Filipino homecooked dishes, but also delicious desserts like cakes and pastries.
Wildflour Cafe + Bakery
Wildflour Cafe + Bakery offers international fare and specialty bread and cakes, with a delectable brunch menu featuring the best homemade pancakes, sandwiches, coffee, and desserts to start your day, including their well-loved carrot cake.
Flour Pot Manila
If we’re talking about the prettiest and most aesthetically pleasing carrot cake in Manila, then it has to be Flour Pot Manila’s. Not only is it beautiful, but it is also guaranteed to satisfy your palate and stomach. They use Benguet carrots, Tagaytay pineapples, and Naga pili nuts to make this dense and luscious cake, which is finished with a burnt butter cream cheese frosting with just a hint of bourbon.
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26th St cor 9th Ave, High Street South Corporate Plaza, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig
Tilde Bakery & Kitchen
Tilde Bakery & Kitchen offers a variety of cakes, bread, and pastries. They pride themselves on delicious and straightforward cakes that are big on flavor and subtly sweet. Their Carrot Cake Cheesecake is not your ordinary carrot cake. Unlike the traditional version, it has baked cheesecake in the center, topped with cream cheese frosting and chopped pistachios.
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3 Brixton St, Kapitolyo, Pasig
The Wholesome Table
The Wholesome Table is best known for offering organic, healthy comfort food made with ingredients that aren’t processed or refined and are sourced locally. Their carrot cake is gluten-free and vegetarian, containing golden raisins and walnuts, and topped with cream cheese frosting.
Homemade Carrot Cake Manila
Despite its low-key profile, Homemade Carrot Cake Manila has captured hearts and become a go-to spot since the 90s. Beyond the classic carrot cake with cream cheese frosting, they also offer a delicious chocolate carrot cake. And if you can’t decide, they even let you get a half-and-half cake!
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290 Santolan Road Corner West Crame, Quezon City
Carrot Cake Manila
Carrot Cake Manila is lauded as one of the best carrot cakes in Manila. What sets them apart? Freshly grated carrots top this decadent, moist, and perfectly balanced cake. But they’re not just about carrot cake! They also offer a selection of delicious Ilocano dishes, both frozen and ready-to-eat.
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32 Ramos, Carmel 3 Subdivision, Tandang Sora, Quezon City
Tita Vic’s
Although best known for having the best banana loaves in town, Tita Vic’s also offers a remarkable Almond Carrot Loaf/Cake you shouldn’t miss out on. It’s one of their bestsellers for a reason!
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16 Finance St. GSIS Village, Brgy. Bahay Toro, Project 8, Quezon City
Ms. D’s Carrot Cakes
Mom’s spaghetti? More like mom’s carrot cake. Ms. D’s Carrot Cakes are unlike any other simply because they have a mother’s touch. They’re not only a crowd favorite because they’re perfectly moist and feature a special cream cheese frosting, but also because they come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and designs.
The Delightful Miss Joyce
Bringing delight with every cake and every slice, The Delightful Miss Joyce is no doubt the place to call when you’re looking for pretty, simple cakes that still deliver wonderful, familiar flavors.
Cukay’s
Cukay’s Carrot Cake is a bestseller on their menu and has always been and will forever be a crowd favorite! Many swear by this incredibly moist classic 8-inch carrot cake, topped with ultra-creamy cream cheese frosting and finished with a crushed walnut crust.
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