Fresh pastries and bread displayed in Tilcake Sweet Bakery
South End · Est. Boston

Boston Bakes
Different

From flaky croissants to show-stopping celebration cakes — every bite at Tilcake is made with intention, locally sourced ingredients, and a whole lot of love.

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Our Story

A South End
Tradition,
One Batch at a Time

Tilcake Sweet Bakery started with a simple belief: that the best baked goods come from real ingredients, real skill, and a real commitment to the neighborhood.

Located on Harrison Avenue in Boston's South End, we've been serving up fresh bread, hand-decorated cakes, and coffee that actually wakes you up — long before it was trendy.

Every recipe is tested in-house. Every batch is baked with care. And every customer who walks through our door is treated like a regular — because that's just how we roll in Boston.

100%
From Scratch
Daily
Fresh Bakes
Local
Sourced
Warm interior of Tilcake Sweet Bakery with display cases and seating
Visit Us

Come Say Hi
in the South End

Location

860 Harrison Ave
Boston, MA 02118

Hours

Mon – Fri: 7am – 6pm
Sat – Sun: 8am – 5pm

Ready to Order?

Call ahead for pickup, or stop by and let us surprise you. Custom cakes need 48–72 hours notice.

Call (161) 758-0694

Nearby: South Station · Dewey Square · Rose Kennedy Greenway

Get in Touch

Let's Make Something Sweet

Custom cake inquiry, catering request, or just want to say hello? Drop us a line and we'll get back to you within 24 hours.

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