Wedding Cakes

Your wedding cake should look like your day and taste even better. At The Layer Cakes, every wedding cake is designed around your colors, flowers and style, handcrafted to order and delivered across the northwest Chicago suburbs, from Palatine and Barrington to Schaumburg, Arlington Heights and Buffalo Grove.

Custom wedding cake by The Layer Cakes, northwest Chicago suburbs

Designed for you

Send us your inspiration photos, invitation or color palette, and we will create a design that fits your celebration, from a single elegant tier to a multi-tier centerpiece. Matching cupcakes and dessert tables are available on request.

European flavors

Choose from our signature flavors, including Vanilla Buttercream, Cream Cheese & Raspberry Confit, Chocolate Mousse and our Honey Cake. Each tier can have its own flavor. Eggless and vegan options are available for selected flavors.

How to Book

  1. 01

    Tell us about your day

    Share your wedding date, guest count and ideas using the form below, or message us.

    Book early: dates fill quickly
  2. 02

    We design your cake

    We confirm the design, size and price with you.

  3. 03

    Secure your date

    A 50% deposit secures your date.

    50% deposit
  4. 04

    Pickup or delivery

    Pickup in Palatine or delivery across the northwest Chicago suburbs.

Request a Custom Cake

Tell us a few details and we will reply with ideas and a price.

No payment now. We reply by text or email, daily 9 AM – 9 PM.

Have a photo of the cake you want? Text it to 224-716-0581

Good to Know

How do I place an order?

Choose a ready design on our website, fill out the form above, or call, text or WhatsApp us at 224-716-0581. Please order custom cakes at least 5 days in advance.

Do you require a deposit?

Yes, a 50% deposit is required to confirm all custom cake orders. Full payment is due before pickup or delivery. For Signature Cakes, payment in full is required at the time of ordering.

Do you deliver?

Yes. We deliver by courier across the northwest Chicago suburbs, including Arlington Heights, Schaumburg, Buffalo Grove, Barrington and Hoffman Estates, for an additional fee. We confirm the delivery fee with you once your order is confirmed. Pickup in Palatine is available daily, 9 AM – 9 PM.

Do you make eggless or vegan cakes?

Yes. Many of our cakes can be made eggless, and selected flavors are available vegan. Please tell us about any allergies or dietary needs when you order.