14 Fun Birthday Cakes You Can Have Delivered
Updated: Apr. 20, 2023It's time to make a wish! We found the best birthday cakes for delivery, whether you're celebrating your special day or a loved one's.
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Ultimate Happy Birthday Cake
If you’ve ever dreamed about indulging in one of Duff Goldman’s famous bakes, now you can. This Happy Birthday cake doesn’t just look pretty, it tastes great, too. Each layer of golden butter vanilla cake is topped with purple buttercream filling. It’s a fun yet stunning birthday cake for delivery option that doubles as a gift for him, gift for her—or gift for yourself!
Chocolate Birthday Cake
You can’t go wrong with a classic birthday cake. This chocolate layer cake from Harry & David is filled with a cocoa cream cheese filling and topped with festive confetti sprinkles. Pair slices with one of our favorite vanilla ice cream brands to offset the decadence.
Strawberry Funfetti Cake
Fruit lovers, this one’s for you. Bake Me a Wish takes moist layers of confetti cake and pairs it with a strawberry filling and frosting for a berry delicious birthday cake. A festive box and customizable card complete the sweet gift. Oh, and if you’re looking to bake your own, check out the best confetti cake mix.
Famous Birthday Cake
We bet you’ve seen this over-the-top Milk Bar birthday cake on your Instagram feed. Created by the queen of naked cakes, Christina Tosi, this towering beauty combines vanilla cake layers, swaths of sweet frosting, crunchy cookie crumbs and rainbow sprinkles. It’s available in chocolate and gluten-free varieties, too.
Celebration Cheesecake
Skip the reservation. You can order The Cheesecake Factory’s celebration cheesecake directly from Harry & David. Each decadent slice features cheesecake, vanilla sponge and three flavors of mousse. For their birthday dinner, make one of these copycat recipes from The Cheesecake Factory. Pair it with a birthdate candle to make all their wishes come true!
Birthday Cake in a Mug
Now this is one of the cutest birthday cakes for delivery. If you have a college student or loved one on your list who may not have the room (or stomach) for an entire birthday cake, this birthday cake in a mug has your back. All the fix-ins, including chocolate cake mix, sprinkles and a candle are included. They just have to add an egg, oil and water! It’s complete with an adorable mug they can use for years to come. It doubles as a last-minute birthday gift idea, too.
Rainbow Cake
Eat the rainbow on your birthday with the help of this colorful cake from The Goddess and Grocer. Six layers of vibrantly hued vanilla cake are sure to please kids and adults alike. Discover more fun rainbow recipes.
Cookie Cake
We can’t think of a sweeter way to celebrate than by digging into a giant 12-inch cookie cake. Decorated in a buttery frosting and personalized with the recipient’s name, this treat from Mrs. Fields will make their birthday extra special.
Celebration Cake
We love the simple yet elegant look of Magnolia Bakery’s celebration cake. The pastel frosting is perfect for spring celebrations! (Don’t forget to add some of their to-die-for banana pudding to your cart, too.)
Happy Birthday Cupcakes
Birthday cakes for delivery for kids at heart, check! The birthday girl (or boy) gets first pick of these mouthwatering minis from Georgetown Cupcake. Each 12-pack includes three each of vanilla, milk chocolate and double milk chocolate flavors. Here are more birthday gift ideas for kids and for friends and family.
Coconut Cake
Need a birthday cake delivery for a Barefoot Contessa fan? They’ll drool over this coconut cake developed by the one and only Ina Garten. Throwing a birthday party? Check out these fun birthday party favor ideas for adults.
Chocolate Cannoli Cream Cake
When you can’t choose between treats, enjoy the best of both worlds with Ferrara Bakery’s cannoli cream cake. This luscious birthday cake is topped with a mound of mini cannolis!
Birthday Cake Pops
Is your bestie always adding a cake pop to her Starbucks order? If so, treat your best friend to this pack of pops from Harry & David. She’ll enjoy 10 chocolate-covered confections, each decorated for her big day.
PieCaken
This is a fall birthday cake you have to see to believe. Crafted by the PieCaken Bakeshop, this over-the-top tiered treat includes pecan pie, pumpkin pie, spice cake, cinnamon buttercream and apple pie filling. Wow! You’ll want to invite all your friends to this birthday party. One of our writers tried the epic PieCaken—here’s what they thought.
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