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Life’s Too Short to Drink Cheap Coffee

ALACHUA, GAINESVILLE: The opposite of cheap coffee isn’t expensive coffee. The opposite of cheap coffee is GOOD coffee.

With a small, local town such as Alachua, Florida or Gainesville, Florida, one really can choose many places to enjoy a cup of GOOD coffee. The Gainesville Cakery website wants to share our favorite places with you.  Continue reading »

Alachua Cake Truffles

If you’re new to the Alachua area, you may not have been able to snack on one of the most delicious and scrumptious creations to ever hit your mouth — Cake Truffles.

What are Cake Truffles?

Cake Truffles (aka Cake Balls or Cake Bites) are very similar to traditional chocolate truffles. Instead of a fruit or filling center, cake truffles contain moist cake and buttercream filling.  They are normally rolled by hand, dipped in chocolate, and then decorated.  Continue reading »

I don’t like to use ‘gourmet‘ because it has become so overused and abused. — Arthur Schwarz

Let’s talk Gourmet

Everywhere you go now-a-days, you see gourmet. From cake truffles to desserts, coffee to pastries, people like to throw the word gourmet on a product, raise the price, and promote it like crazy. In Gainesville, dealing with a sophisticated pallet, there’s more to the word gourmet than meets the eye.

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Gainesville Cake Truffles

If you’re new to the Gainesville area, you may not have been able to snack on one of the most delicious and scrumptious creations to ever hit your mouth — Cake Truffles.

What are Cake Truffles?

Cake Truffles (aka Cake Balls or Cake Bites) are very similar to traditional chocolate truffles. Instead of a fruit or filling center, cake truffles contain moist cake and buttercream filling.  They are normally rolled by hand, dipped in chocolate, and then decorated.  Continue reading »

What is a Cakery?

Gainesville, Florida isn’t just home to the Gators and the University of Florida — many amazing and locally owned restaurants and bakeries call Gainesville home. In fact, right here in North Central Florida, a fantastic, family owned bakery custom creates incredible cakes and cake art. Which of course brings us to the question… what is a cakery? Continue reading »