Betty Cakes Bakery & Cafe in Ocala
Custom cakes, cupcakes, pies and a soup-and-salad lunch cafe at 1915 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470, inside the Your Hearts Desire gift shop. Open Monday through Saturday; closed Sunday.
By Darrin DeTorres, Only In Ocala · Updated October 29, 2026 · Checked against the cafe's website and menus and its Google Business Profile
Where Is Betty Cakes Cafe in Ocala?
Betty Cakes Bakery & Cafe is inside Your Hearts Desire, the gift shop at 1915 E Silver Springs Blvd on Ocala's east side. The cafe's website describes the bakery as located inside the shop, and Google Maps lists it under the name Betty Cakes Cafe, as a bakery located in Your Hearts Desire Shop.
The cafe's printed menu calls it a cake design studio and describes the custom cakes as ranging from traditional tiered wedding cakes to one-of-a-kind birthday and special-occasion cakes. It also thanks customers for supporting an independent, locally owned business. Besides cakes, the cafe serves lunch: sandwiches, chicken and egg salad plates, and a rotating daily soup.
On Oct. 29, 2026, the Google Business Profile for Betty Cakes Cafe showed a 4.5-star average from 246 reviews.
Address, Phone & Hours
Hours
| Monday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Hours as posted on the cafe's website and matching the Google Maps hours table, checked Oct. 29, 2026. On that date Google Maps showed the cafe closed and opening at 10 AM Friday.
How to Order a Custom Cake at Betty Cakes
Betty Cakes takes custom cake orders in person only. According to the cafe's custom cake order guide, the process has three steps, and the bakery FAQ adds that it cannot accept texts or emails and does not take orders online.
- 1Print color reference pictures of the design. The cafe says this lets its cake designers match the colors and overall look.
- 2Bring the pictures to the cafe inside Your Hearts Desire at 1915 E Silver Springs Blvd. Staff take the order in person, and payment is required when the order is placed.
- 3Pick up the cake on the scheduled date. There is no delivery.
Deposits or payment are required on every cake except the signature shelf cakes (8-inch, one-layer Vanilla Buttercream, Chocolate Spider and Chocolate Decadent, each serving 8 to 10 and available same day). Deposits are non-refundable, store credit from a cancellation must be used within 30 days, and no changes or cancellations are accepted within 7 days of pick-up, per the cafe's cancellation policy. For wedding cake information, the printed menu says to call (352) 622-3727, and the cafe notes that its phone line can be busy and suggests calling around 8 AM or 4 PM.
Planning a party? Betty Cakes is one of the cake sources in our guide to birthday parties in Ocala, and other options are in the Ocala bakeries guide.
Betty Cakes Bakery Menu and Cake Prices
The bakery publishes its menu as a PDF menu linked from its bakery menu page, which carries the note that prices are subject to change. The file's own metadata dates it to September 2023, so the figures below should be confirmed by phone before ordering. Round cakes are priced by size and by flavor group, and an additional charge applies to cakes with elaborate artwork.
| Flavor group | 8" 1 layer (serves 8-10) | 8" 2 layer (12-16) | 10" 1 layer (12-18) | 10" 2 layer (30-35) | 12" 2 layer (50-54) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanilla and chocolate cakes | $25 | $42 | $40 | $59 | $72 |
| Special cakes | $31 | $47 | $44 | $64 | $77 |
| Very special cakes | $34 | $52 | $48 | $69 | $82 |
Source: Betty Cakes PDF bakery menu. Vanilla and chocolate cakes are Vanilla Butter Cream, Vanilla with Chocolate, Chocolate Decadent and Spider.
The same menu lists tiered cakes from $125 for an 8-inch and 6-inch pair serving 20 to 30 people up to $240 for a 12-inch and 9-inch pair serving 71 to 88, with square tiers and special flavors each adding $10 per tier. Standard cupcakes start at $2.75 each and vanilla mini cupcakes are $15 a dozen. Pies are $28, fudge brownies are $3.00 each, rocky road brownies are $3.50 and cookies are $3.25 each. The menu names dozens of flavors, including Red Velvet, Carrot Cake, Hummingbird, Italian Cream, Key Lime, Boston Cream and Cannoli, and pie flavors such as Kentucky Derby and Banana Cream.
A separate gluten-free cakes menu requires one week's notice and lists 8-inch one-layer cakes from $32 in vanilla and chocolate flavors, with gluten-free cupcakes starting at $3.25 each. That file is dated October 2023, so its prices should also be confirmed by phone.
The Cafe Menu: Sandwiches, Salads and Daily Soup
The cafe menu lists items without prices and covers sandwiches, salads and soups; no breakfast menu is posted.
Sandwiches
BLT, turkey and bacon, ham and cheese (hot on request), a grilled Reuben on marble rye, an ultimate grilled cheese with provolone, tomato and bacon, and a chicken salad wrap in a spinach tortilla.
Salads
Chicken salad and egg salad on romaine with grapes, orange slices, chips and a toasted croissant; Waldorf chicken salad; a spinach salad with poppy seed vinaigrette (add a scoop of chicken or egg salad for $3.00); and a ham, turkey and provolone pinwheel salad. The chicken salad contains nuts.
Daily Soup
One soup is served each day, and the cafe posts the day's soup on its Facebook page. Soups described on the menu include chicken and dumpling, roasted red pepper, cheesy potato bacon, broccoli cheddar, corn chowder, cheesy chicken enchilada and a Taco Tuesday soup.
According to the cafe FAQ, chicken salad, egg salad and Waldorf salad are also sold by the pint and quart, and the chicken, egg, pinwheel and spinach salads are considered gluten-free. For more lunch options nearby, see our best lunch spots in Ocala guide.
Frequently Asked Questions About Betty Cakes Cafe
Where is Betty Cakes Bakery & Cafe in Ocala?
Betty Cakes Bakery & Cafe is at 1915 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470, inside the Your Hearts Desire gift shop. Google Maps lists the business as Betty Cakes Cafe, a bakery located in Your Hearts Desire Shop, and the phone number on both Google and the cafe's website is (352) 622-3727.
What are the hours for Betty Cakes Cafe in Ocala?
The cafe's website lists Monday through Friday from 10 AM to 5 PM, Saturday from 10 AM to 4 PM, and closed on Sunday. On Oct. 29, 2026, Google Maps showed the cafe closed and opening at 10 AM Friday. Holiday hours are posted on the cafe's Instagram account, @bettycakesbakery.
Can a custom cake be ordered by phone or online at Betty Cakes?
No. The cafe's order guide says it does not take custom cake orders over the phone, and its FAQ says custom orders cannot be placed online or by text or email. Custom orders are taken in person at the cafe with printed reference pictures, and payment is required at the time of the order. Only simple cakes can be ordered by phone.
Does Betty Cakes have cakes available the same day?
Yes. The bakery FAQ says its signature shelf cakes are always available: Vanilla Buttercream, Chocolate Spider and Chocolate Decadent, each an 8-inch, one-layer cake that serves 8 to 10 people. Custom or intricate cakes need to be arranged ahead of time; the cafe suggests calling (352) 622-3727 for availability.
Does Betty Cakes deliver?
No. Both the bakery FAQ and the cafe FAQ on bettycakes.com say the business does not deliver, and neither cakes nor cafe items can be ordered online.
What is the cancellation policy for a Betty Cakes order?
The cafe requires a deposit or payment on every cake except signature shelf cakes. Deposits are non-refundable, store credits must be used within 30 days of a cancellation, and no changes or cancellations are accepted within 7 days of the pick-up date.
What is on the cafe menu at Betty Cakes?
The cafe menu lists sandwiches such as a BLT, turkey and bacon, ham and cheese, grilled Reuben, an ultimate grilled cheese and a chicken salad wrap, plus chicken salad, egg salad, Waldorf chicken salad, spinach and pinwheel salads served with a toasted croissant where listed. One soup is served each day, with Taco soup on Tuesdays. The cafe's website does not publish cafe prices.
Does Betty Cakes have gluten-free options?
Yes. The cafe FAQ names the chicken salad, egg salad, pinwheel salad and spinach salad as gluten-free cafe items, and the bakery publishes a separate gluten-free cakes menu. Gluten-free cakes require one week's notice, and the menu lists 8-inch one-layer vanilla and chocolate cakes at $32.
How We Checked This Page
The address, phone number, hours, ordering process, cancellation policy, delivery policy and cafe menu come from bettycakes.com; cake prices from the PDF menus linked there. The address, phone, business name and the 4.5-star rating from 246 reviews were checked against the Google Business Profile for Betty Cakes Cafe. All were checked on Oct. 29, 2026. Prices can change, and the cafe does not publish cafe-menu prices.
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Betty Cakes Bakery & Cafe en Ocala: pasteles, horario y dirección
Betty Cakes Bakery & Cafe es una pastelería y cafetería de propiedad local en 1915 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470, dentro de la tienda de regalos Your Hearts Desire, en el Condado de Marion; su teléfono es (352) 622-3727. Según su sitio web, abre de lunes a viernes de 10 a.m. a 5 p.m. y los sábados de 10 a.m. a 4 p.m.; los domingos está cerrada. Los pasteles personalizados se piden en persona, con imágenes impresas de referencia y pago al momento del pedido; no se aceptan pedidos personalizados por teléfono, mensaje de texto, correo electrónico ni en línea, y no hay entrega a domicilio. Los pasteles de estante se venden el mismo día, y el café ofrece sándwiches, ensaladas y una sopa diferente cada día. Google la califica con 4.5 estrellas según 246 reseñas.