10 Best Chocolate Cakes you can find in Cebu

Cakes have been an integral part of Cebuano traditions, not just during birthdays but also during weddings, baptisms and other celebrations. Chocolate cakes seemingly have become a standard but surely, all of us want a different twist. To help you with that, here’s a list that of places where you can buy different chocolate cakes in Cebu.

1. Chocolate Cakes by Nicole

This fast-rising pastry store in Cebu has proven to serve one of the best-tasting chocolate cakes in town, their signature offering is definitely a must try.

• Must try: Nicole’s Signature Chocolate Cake
• Average price: ₱120 per slice, ₱760 for whole cake
• Operating Hours: 10AM to 9PM daily (mall hours)
• Contact number: 0917-623-5851
• Location: 2/F The Alcoves Wing at Ayala Center Cebu

2. Vanille Cafe & Patisserie

A famous brand known for their truffles, Vanille also offers the must-try dense chocolate cake with chocolate mousse, topped with dark chocolate glaze and decors. Heaven for chocoholics!

• Must try: Dense chocolate cake
• Branches:
  • Ayala Central Bloc – G/F beside Starbucks ReserveOperating hours: 11AM to 11PM on Mondays to Saturdays; until 9pm on Sundays
    • Contact number: 0932-387-4313
  • Ayala Center Cebu – 3/F near Shakey’s and Yellow CabOperating hours: 10AM to 9PM daily
    • Contact number: 0932-691-4989
• Social: Facebook Page

3. Orange Brutus

Not so many people know, Orange Brutus is one of the “OGs” in making really good and fudgy chocolate cakes in Cebu. Their Chocolate Monster Cake is a specialty and people keep coming back for it due to its moist texture, letting you feel the cake melt in your tongue.

• Must try: Chocolate Monster Cake
• Average price: ₱62 per slice, ₱695 for whole cake
• Operating Hours: 9AM to 9PM daily
• Contact number: (032) 346 1121
• Location: They have many branches in Cebu, main branch is at Fuente Osmena near Cebu Doctors Hospital.

4. Fresco

This is known for its affordable products. Personally, I really love their Oreo Crunch Cake as it is sweet, chocolatey and that crunchy texture definitely wins it for me.

• Must try: Oreo Crunch Cake
• Contact number: (032) 346 9240
• Operating Hours: 10AM-9PM daily
• Locations:
  • Piazza Elesia, Gov. M. Cuenco Avenue, Talamban, Cebu City
  • TPE Building, Banilad Road, Banilad, Cebu City

5. Oh Georg!

Most of the time, people flock here for their heart meals such as pastas, salads and sandwiches but their cakes are also delectable.

• Must try: Old Fashioned Chocolate Cake
• Operating Hours: 10AM-9PM
• Contact number: (032) 233 4735
• Location: G/F Ayala Center Cebu, Cebu Business Park, Cebu City

6. Yoyi’s

Yoyi’s has been a favorite pasalubong center in Ormoc for 24 years, and has also established as a popular known for their best-selling cakes like the classic chocolate and heavenly mango.

• Must try: Classic Chocolate Cake
• Opening hours: 8AM to 8PM (Mondays to Saturdays) & 9AM to 6PM (Sundays)
• Contact numbers: (032) 511-9384 / 0949-765-6778
• Location: G/F Medalle Bldg., J Llorente St., Cebu City — near Hi-Precision Fuente, only 15-20 minutes from downtown Colon and within walking distance from Osmena Boulevard.

7. Leona’s

Leona’s have been a trusted brand in Cebu when it comes to pastries and cakes. Their prices are affordable and at the same time, their cakes are to die for (personally I’m a huge fan of their carrot walnut cake).

• Must try: Moist Chocolate Cake
• Operating Hours: 10 AM-9PM daily
• Contact number: (032) 236 1015
• Locations:
  • 65 Juan Luna Corner Cardinal Rocess Avenue, Kasambagan, Cebu City
  • GQS Building, Gov. M. Cuenco Avenue, Banilad, Cebu City
  • Upper Ground Floor, North Wing, SM City Cebu, North Reclamation Area, Cebu City
  • Lower Ground Floor, Mountain Wing, SM Seaside City Cebu, SRP (South Road Properties), Cebu City
  • Ground Floor, SM City North Road, Consolacion, Cebu
  • Ground Floor, Ayala Center Cebu, Cebu Business Park, Cebu City

8. Lava by Fudge

This is perfect for those who needs that chocolate cakes done a little bit extra. Fudge is famous for baking cakes that ooze with a variety of chocolates.

• Must try: Original Lava Cake
• Operating Hours: 10AM-9PM (daily)
• Contact number: (032) 268 4467
• Location:
  • Second Floor, North Wing, SM City Cebu, North Reclamation Area, Cebu City
  • Sky Park, Third Floor, SM Seaside City Cebu, SRP (South Road Properties), Cebu City
  • Ground Floor, Ayala Center Cebu, Cebu Business Park, Cebu City

9. Micky’s Japanese Cake Café

If you’re looking for a twist with your chocolate cake, then try this place if you want it done the Japanese way. Micky’s Japanese Cake Café has been a novelty favorite by sweet-toothed Cebuanos.

• Must try: Rare Chocolate Cake
• Operating Hours: 10 AM-9:30 PM (everyday, except Mondays)
• Contact number: (032) 232 2567
• Location: Mahogany Place, Pope John Paul II Ave, Cebu City, 6000, Philippines

10. 10 Dove Street

10 Dove Confectionery is basically heaven in Cebu – lovely ambience, welcoming staff and honest-to-goodness pastries, trying a slice here is more than just an experience.

• Must try: Chocolate Decadence Cake
• Operating Hours: 10AM-10 PM daily
• Contact number: (032) 418 1010
• Locations:
  • Oakridge Business Park, A. S. Fortuna Street, Banilad, Mandaue City
  • Axis Entertainment Avenue, N. Escario Street City
  • Central Bloc, IT Park, Lahug, Cebu City
  • Island Central Mactan, M. L. Quezon National Highway, Ibo, Lapu-Lapu City