Vegan Restaurant

The Love Bakery

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The Love Baker has earned a reputation for its refined sugar-free treats, with reviewers consistently praising the beautiful presentation and unbeatable taste and health combination. The plant-based cake, in particular, has been a standout, with one reviewer even going so far as to call it a "WOW" experience. When planning a visit, be aware that The Love Baker is a popular destination, and reviewers have not mentioned any specific wait times or reservation policies. However, it's worth noting that the bakery is located on Staten Island, which may require some extra planning for those traveling from other boroughs.
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This has been an absolute favourite of ours since moving to the city - you won’t get much better than this (trust me I’ve looked!). Beautifully presented refined sugar free treats at their finest. The taste and health combination is unmatched! Thanks, Kiki

This has been an absolute favourite of ours since moving to the city - you won’t get much better than this (trust me I’ve looked!). Beautifully presented refined sugar free treats at their finest. The taste and health combination is unmatched! Thanks, Kiki

This has been an absolute favourite of ours since moving to the city - you won’t get much better than this (trust me I’ve looked!). Beautifully presented refined sugar free treats at their finest. The taste and health combination is unmatched! Thanks, Kiki

I wanted to wait a few days before I wrote a review. With that being said, here it is. WOW! I bought this cake as a treat to myself for my birthday. I follow a mostly plant-based. I also live on Staten Island and, typical of the borough, I struggled to find dairy-free, plant-based, and/or health conscious goods as a treat. I ended up finding The Love Bakery after several days of careful research. I was initially put off by the price but decided to go for it -- after all, it's for my birthday....I'm so glad I did. I ordered the Beautifying Fudge Brownie Cake. Pickup was smooth. Erica was really sweet upon my picking up the order and gave some instructions before I trekked the seven seas back to Staten Island. The cake looked exactly as pictured - beautifully crafted. You can tell it's designed with much care. When I had my first slice, I will admit that it was a lot to take in. It's a VERY rich cake. Even my boyfriend had to stop eating after one bite. Nonetheless, I didn't want to go off of my first impression and decided to see how the cake sat after a few days. The second day I liked it. The third day I LOVED it. Each day afterwards, I couldn't wait to dive in and dreamt about my next slice. I do think I needed to adapt to the bold but warm flavors. It's not like most cakes where, at least to me, you engulf large spoonfuls. It's truly meant to be savored and enjoyed. I also found a little slice goes a long way. We loved the dehydrated (?) fruit accompaniments and enjoyed slicing up some strawberries to eat with it. My mother even had a slice of the cake and was amazed at how much she enjoyed it, especially after learning the ingredients the cake had. I love, love, loved this cake. I highly recommend. It's so warm, dense, and whole bodied without that headache that comes from sugary desserts. It was well worth the money spent. I WILL be buying from here again.

I wanted to wait a few days before I wrote a review. With that being said, here it is. WOW! I bought this cake as a treat to myself for my birthday. I follow a mostly plant-based. I also live on Staten Island and, typical of the borough, I struggled to find dairy-free, plant-based, and/or health conscious goods as a treat. I ended up finding The Love Bakery after several days of careful research. I was initially put off by the price but decided to go for it -- after all, it's for my birthday....I'm so glad I did. I ordered the Beautifying Fudge Brownie Cake. Pickup was smooth. Erica was really sweet upon my picking up the order and gave some instructions before I trekked the seven seas back to Staten Island. The cake looked exactly as pictured - beautifully crafted. You can tell it's designed with much care. When I had my first slice, I will admit that it was a lot to take in. It's a VERY rich cake. Even my boyfriend had to stop eating after one bite. Nonetheless, I didn't want to go off of my first impression and decided to see how the cake sat after a few days. The second day I liked it. The third day I LOVED it. Each day afterwards, I couldn't wait to dive in and dreamt about my next slice. I do think I needed to adapt to the bold but warm flavors. It's not like most cakes where, at least to me, you engulf large spoonfuls. It's truly meant to be savored and enjoyed. I also found a little slice goes a long way. We loved the dehydrated (?) fruit accompaniments and enjoyed slicing up some strawberries to eat with it. My mother even had a slice of the cake and was amazed at how much she enjoyed it, especially after learning the ingredients the cake had. I love, love, loved this cake. I highly recommend. It's so warm, dense, and whole bodied without that headache that comes from sugary desserts. It was well worth the money spent. I WILL be buying from here again.