FULL TOUR of The Cake Bake Shop Bakery by Gwendolyn Rogers at Disney World

After lengthy delays, The Cake Bake Shop by Gwendolyn Rogers has opened at Walt Disney World. After several private previews, the bakery soft opened on Thursday, October 24. The bakery and restaurant are expected to fully open on Friday, October 25.

A white bakery with a sign reading "Cake Bake Shop" on a sunny day, people walking and trees in the background.

The franchise has two locations in Indiana — one in Carmel and one in Indianapolis. The new venue at Disney’s BoardWalk is the first outside of Indiana. It was announced in 2022 to replace ESPN Club and originally slated to open in 2023. The opening was later delayed to 2024.

The Cake Bake Shop is located at the end of the boardwalk, nearest EPCOT and the Sea Breeze Point wedding gazebo. It’s next door to BoardWalk Ice Cream.

The Cake Bake Shop Bakery

People walking past "The Cake Bake Shop" in a bright, white building with decorative signage. Tables and chairs are set up outside under a blue sky.
A luxurious marble floor mat with elegant gold lettering spells "The Cake Bake Shop," encircled by intricate decorative flourishes and delicate roses, inviting guests into a world of sweetness.

Guests can walk into the bakery and purchase a selection of sweets to go, including cakes, cookies, French macarons, brownies, dessert bars, pies, and cheesecakes. The Cake Bake Shop logo is in gold on the floor of the bakery entrance.

Mannequin wearing a T-shirt and cap in a boutique. Chandelier overhead, people browsing, and decorative display with plush dolls in the foreground.
A stack of golden metal baskets gracing the side of an ornately decorated white counter with intricate carvings and details evokes the charm of a quaint cake bake shop.

The Cake Bake Shop merchandise is also available for purchase in the bakery. The merchandise displays take up the front of the space while bakery cases are at the back. There are golden wire shopping baskets available.

A bright, elegant shop with chandeliers, people browsing products, and staff assisting. Shelves display various items, and some customers are lined up at a counter.
The elegant interior of this cake bake shop features chandeliers and glass display cases filled with desserts. Decorative items add charm, while pink velvet ropes guide customer flow smoothly through the sweet allure.

The bakery side is relatively small. The walls, shelving, and cabinets are all white wood. Golden stanchions hold up pink velvet ropes for the queue.

Luxurious lounge with chandeliers, elegant seating, and soft lighting. A person is seated, engaged with a laptop on a table. Reflections on a glass surface show festive decorations.

A window looks in on the lobby of the restaurant with white and gray seating.

Elegant bakery with crystal chandeliers, customers lined up at the counter, and staff assisting. Display shelves filled with various items in the background.
The elegant cake bake shop features chandeliers, pastel decor, and glass display counters. Uniformed staff work behind the counters, with cakes and pastries artfully displayed. Velvet ropes guide the queue in this charming setting.

Owner Gwendolyn Rogers was at the bakery for opening. She hung every crystal from the chandeliers and set up the merchandise.

Sign in a bakery reads, "Please wait here for the next available team member," with pastries displayed in the background.

A sign at the end of the queue before the bakery cases instructs guests to wait for the next available team member.

A bakery display with various cakes under glass domes, macarons, pastries, packaged goods, and elegant decor.
Bakery display case featuring various cakes, cookies, macarons, and chocolate-dipped treats arranged neatly on trays.
A bakery display with various cakes under glass domes, trays of pastries, chocolates, and boxes of macarons arranged on a countertop.
A bakery display with trays of chocolate-covered pastries and a cake under a glass dome on a marble counter.
A display case with various pastries, including a pie, layered desserts, and a variety of cakes on shelves in a bakery setting.
Cakes and pastries displayed in a glass case, including key lime pie, chocolate cake, and raspberry macarons.
Gold trays display multiple chocolate brownies with walnuts on a marble countertop. A sign indicates, "Walnut Brownie.
Cakes on display under glass domes in a bakery.

The baked goods are behind glass on marble countertops.

The Cake Bake Shop Bakery Menu

Illuminated restaurant menu board outside a white building with "Cake Bake Shop" signage above.
The Cake Bake Shop Restaurant menu
Illuminated bakery menu displayed on a white ornate board at the entrance, featuring various cake options and prices.
The Cake Bake Shop Bakery menu

The restaurant and bakery have separate menus, though there is some crossover. After a viral outcry about the pricey original menu, The Cake Bake Shop lowered many prices. The menus are posted outside but there are also hand-held menus for guests waiting in line to peruse.

A person holds a detailed menu in front of a group eagerly standing in line outside the cake bake shop.

The bakery offers pies, cheesecake, french pastries, homemade fudge, chocolate truffles, cakes, cookies, dessert bars, breakfast cakes, croissants, homemade ice cream and sorbet, coffee, milk, hot chocolate, tea, juice, soda, champagne, wine, and beer. There is a Frose Rosé served in a souvenir rose gold goblet for $39.99.

Check out the full menus with prices. Stay tuned for our reviews of the bakery and restaurant, as well as a look at all of the merchandise.

Video Tour

Watch our video tour of The Cake Bake Shop Bakery below.

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