Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion, nursing a broken heart, or just giving in to your sweet cravings, a chocolate cake will always be a good idea. It’s just a no-fail option.
Here are the best chocolate cakes in the city that you must try at least once.
5. Salted Chocolate Cake of Wildflour Café + Bakery
Sitting in front of the Salted Chocolate Cake from Wildflour Café + Bakery makes you feel like Bruce Bogtrotter given how towering the decadent treat is.
The bakery perfected the sweet and salty combination in its layers of fudgy cake and chocolate icing with salted bits.
4. Chocolate Dream Cake of Le Sucré Lab
At the forefront of the tin cake craze that took over our Instagram feeds in 2018 is Le Sucré Lab.
What makes everyone crazy about the Chocolate Dream Cake are its five layers: an extremely moist sponge base, dark chocolate ganache, chocolate goo, a thin chocolate shard, and cocoa powder dusting. It’s not too sweet as expected so you have no problem finishing it one sitting.
3. Nono’s Chocolate Oblivion of Classic Confections
If you love truffle, then you will be obsessed with Nono’s Chocolate Oblivion, a chocolate cake like no other.
Inside Classic Confections’ infamous cake is layers of rich cake sponge and creamy chocolate mousse enclosed in a crunchy walnut praline cafe, then dusted off with cocoa powder.
2. 17 Layer Chocolate Cake of Workshop
The talk of the town the past few months is the always-sold-out 17-layer Chocolate Cake by Workshop. Its whopping 17 layers are made of alternating moist cake and Valrhona ganache and covered in guanaja chocolate glaze.
If you’re searching for the ultimate classic chocolate cake, then consider this at the top of your list.
1. Chocolate Cake of Dimpy’s
At first look, Dimpy’s Chocolate Cake might seem like any other chocolate cake you’ve tried, but a bite into its moist and fluffy base wrapped under a dark chocolate ganache will make you realize it might actually be one of the best.
It also comes with a delectable caramel sauce you cannot refuse to over drizzle the cake with.