Manhattan Chocolate Swirl of new York
Custom Cakes
 
Below are pictures of past custom cakes we've done for our wonderful customers. If you are interested in Custom Cakes (seen here or in your imagination), please check out the FAQ or CLICK HERE to fill out the form to get a NO obligation quote.
 
 
 
Special Occasion Cakes
Sex and The City Cake
This cake was for a 50th birthday in NYC. The cake itself is red velvet with cream cheese frosting covered in fondant. All of the decorations are handmade out of fondant, including the shoe and pearls! The mini martini glass is of course plastic, but we filled it with strawberry jello to make it look like a mini cosmo. Check out our BLOG for more pictures.
 
 
Peace Sign 45th Anniversary Cake
This was a custom cake for a long time client for their 45th Wedding anniversary. The cake is chocolate cake with raspberry preserve filling and frosted with chocolate buttercream. Dark chocolate shavings garnish the sides while the top decoration is all made of tinted white chocolate. For more pictures of the cake and event, check out the BLOG post.
 
 
60th Birthday Photo Cake
This was a very special cake we made for a 60th Birthday! It was a two tiered chocolate cake with peanut butter buttercream, covered in fondant. It was decorated with lots of fun images of the birthday girls past. Highlights included the Beatles, her old car, favorite movies, her dog, and a picture of her old glasses she used to wear when she was a kid. A fun walk down memory lane and all edible! Check out our BLOG for more pictures.
 
 
Shield Graduation Cake
This was a This was a very unique graduation cake for a criminal justice major (who LOVES Superman and Lacrosse). The cake itself is yellow cake with rainbow sprinkle buttercream and decorated in fondant. Everything but the Superman is edible. For more pictures of the cake and the event, check out the BLOG post.
 
 
Cheesecakes
Who doesn't love cheesecake!?In addition to our custom cakes, we also offer cheesecakes in various sizes and flavors (seen here or in your imagination). Here we have (clockwise from top left) a classic strawberry cheesecake, pecan praline cheesecake, and the decadent peanut butter cheesecake with PB cups on top. For more info and pictures of these cakes, check out their BLOG post.
 
 
 
Old Man Belly Cake
This was a very unusual but totally fun cake to make! It was for a surprise 70th birthday party on Halloween, which was indeed the actual birthday of the guest of honor. The cake is chocolate cake with mocha frosting and fondant on the outside. We decided to make the boxer shorts a little more festive for Halloween.
 
 
Funky Anniversary Cake
Vanilla sponge cake, with vanilla and chocolate pudding layers, chocolate icing, and dark chocolate shavings on the outside with chocolate garnishes on top. Add in the bright fun colors, lime green and teal, to really give it a kick and offset the dark color of the rich chocolate icing. And yes all those dots are lime green chocolate and totally edible!
 
 
37 chevy car cake
37 Chevy Car Cake
This was such a great cake to make!! This was a special surprise cake for a car enthusiast for his 50th birthday. He restores old cars and we modeled this one after his most recent project. The cake itself is chocolate cake with creamy peanut butter frosting. It's decorated completely with fondant, and other than a few structural toothpicks, everything else is completely edible! And then we shimmererd it with edible luster dust to give it a realistic look. For more pictures of the cake, the car it was modeled on, and the event, check out the BLOG post.
 
 
Bustier/ Corset Cake
Custom cake made for a NYC lingerie bachelorette party. This cake includes 3 different flavor cakes - yellow cake with chocolate buttercream, chocolate cake with peanut butter buttercream, and the tummy cake is yellow cake with vanilla buttercream. Covered and decorated with fondant.
 
 
Bah Mitzvah Cakes
Three fabulous cakes for a bat mitzvah! From left to right. PEANUT BUTTER DREAM CAKE- chocolate cake, peanut butter buttercream, garnished with chopped peanut butter cups on the sides, with red peanut M & Ms and a white chocolate star of david on top. VANILLA MADNESS CAKE- yellow cake, french vanilla pudding filling, vanilla buttercream with custom chocolate lettering on top. CHOCO RASPBERRY CAKE- chocolate cake, raspberry jam filling, garnished with white chocolate curls on the sides, fresh raspberries and a white chocolate star of david on top.
 
 
Happy Birthday Yasmin!
A rich chocolate cake, with vanilla chocolate chip filling, vanilla icing on the outside (tinted pink of course), with dark chocolate shavings on the sides, and dark chocolate lettering on top. Simple, sophisticated, but still delicious!
 
 
Chocolate Peanut Butter Dream Cake
(aka Dad's Special Favorite!)
A triple chocolate layer cake, with truly decadent peanut butter butter cream frosting. Garnished with crushed peanut butter cups and peanut butter candies. Seen here is the original version (currently available in 7" - serves 10-12; 9" - serves 12-20; and 12" serves 20-30 options), as well as a custom 2 tiered Chocolate Peanut Butter Dream cake for a 30th Birthday with custom chocolate writing!
 
 
Purple Swirl Celebration Cake
Two tiered yellow cake with vanilla butter cream frosting. Covered with lavender fondant and decorated with royal icing and a shimmering gum paste bow.
 
 
Wedding Cakes
beach wedding cake
Beach Wedding Cake
This was a very special cake i made for my brother-in-laws Cape Cod wedding. our first official out of town wedding! This beach theme cake had a lot of fun stuff going on. Three different flavors of cake 1- chocolate cake/ vanilla buttercream and chocolate crunchies 2- yellow cake with cannoli filling, 3- strawberry shortcake. And edible shells and sand! We had such a blast making this awesome cake. For lots more pictures of the cake and the event, check out the BLOG post.
 
 
Cupcake Wedding Cake
Custom 6 tiered cupcake wedding cake tower for an outdoor NJ wedding. Filled to the brim with chocolate and vanilla cupcakes, with both chocolate and vanilla icing. Each cupcake had 2 small shimmery hearts on top (1 pink, 1 red).Plus, a small top cake for cutting made with chocolate cake, vanilla icing, and fondant decorations
 
 
Cupcake Towers
Bridal Shower Cupcake Tower
Cupcake tower for a NJ bridal shower, made of vanilla and chocolate cupcakes, with icing to match the colors of the shower. The little discs on top are made of gumpaste and then royal icing initials were piped on each for the bride and groom to be.
 
 
Kids Cakes
1st Birthday Baby Block Cake
I had the pleasure of making this birthday cake for little Miss Emma's 1st birthday! The cake is yellow cake with pink buttercream on the outside, and vanilla rainbow sprinkle buttercream filling on the inside. The stripes, flowers, bottom ball border, and super cute teddy bears are all made of fondant. The blocks are actually tinted white chocolate so everything is completely edible! Also available in a BABY version. Check out our BLOG for more pictures of the cake and the event.
 
 
Mickey Mouse Bowling Cake
This was another fun cake to make! The ideas came straight from the imagination of 6 year old Jose for his birthday. The cake itself is yellow cake with chocolate buttercream, and tinted vanilla buttercream on the outside. The grass and bowling land are buttercream, and all the other decorations are handmade out of fondant. Happy birthday Jose! Check out our BLOG for more pictures.
 
 
Princess Cake
A cake fit for a princess! We made this cake to go along with our Princess theme decorate-your-own cupcake and cookie party. The cake itself is chocolate cake filled with vanilla buttercream with mini chocolte chips and frosted with pink colored vanilla buttercream. It's decorated with fondant cutouts, tiara, and of course more frosting! Check out the BLOG post for more pictures of the cake and of the super fun , and yummy, decorating party!
 
 
Super Mario Brothers Cake
A super fun cake for a 6th Birthday! The cake is made of up three different flavor cakes. The top tier is yellow cake with vanilla pudding, the bottom tier is chocolate cake with vanilla chocolate chip frosting, and the mushroom on top is yellow cake with vanilla buttercream and then covered in fondant. The tiered cakes are frosted in tinted vanilla buttercream (the sky), the bushes are also done in buttercream, and the various decorations are made of fondant. The two super cute plastic figurines were the perfect finishing touch for the top.
 
 
First Communion Cake
Two tiered custom communion cake for an adorable 8 year old girl. Moist chocolate cake with vanilla chocolate chip frosting and decorated with fondant and gumpaste flowers. The little girl's favorite color is blue, so we went with simple and fun blue flowers, and the figurine on top was meant to look like her! She loved it and mom was thrilled as well!
 
 
Baby Cakes
Baby Belly Cake
Custom birthday cake for an expecting mommy. This cake includes 2 different flavor cakes - yellow cake with vanilla buttercream and the tummy cake is a combination chocolate and vanilla layer cake with vanilla buttercream. Covered and decorated with fondant.
 
 
Baby Shower Cake
Cute as a button baby shower cake. Features yellow cake, fresh strawberries and whipped cream filling, and vanilla buttercream frosting. Garnished with white chocolate shavings on the sides and two cute little gumpaste baby booties on top.
 
 
Sports Cakes
Golf 30th Birthday Cake
A surprise 30th Birthday cake for a super golfer. This cake has a bunch of fun stuff going on. The bottom tier is chocolate cake with vanilla chocolate chip filling, the top two cake tiers are yellow cake with chocolate pudding filling, and the golf hat is actually a big ball of chocolate chip cookie then covered in fondant! Everything was frosted in tinted buttercream, and garnished with fondant and gumpaste decorations. The only non edible thing is the pole for the flag and the trees. The base of the trees are styrofoam cones that are covered with piped buttercream. So you can lick them but can’t eat them!
 
 
NJ Devils Hockey Puck Cake
A luscious red velvet cake, with vanilla white chocolate chip filling, and vanilla icing. The hockey jersey (customized with last name and his special number) and lettering are all done in various colors of chocolate, with black sanding sugar on the sides to give the puck that final authentic look. This cake was all NJ Devils colors inside and out!
 
 
Baseball Diamond Cake
Custom 60th Birthday baseball diamond cake for a die hard Yankees fan! It features chocolate cake with peanut butter buttercream. Garnishes include fondant, graham cracker crumbs, and plastic figurines.
 
 
Graduation Cakes
Large Graduation Book Cake
A custom 4 tiered book cake for a columbia PHD graduate personalized with her majors and interests, as well as the official doctoral cap (and yes the graduation cap was a totally edible cake!). Each book was a different flavor of cake! From the bottom up - Chocolate cake with raspberry filling, Yellow cake with lemon curd filling, Yellow cake with raspberry jam filling, and chocolate cake with mocha buttercream filling.
 
 
Mini Graduation Book Cake
A custom 3 tiered book cake for a teacher who had just received her masters degree in education. Each book was a different flavor of cake! The larger cake is chocolate cake with vanilla buttercream, the smaller book is yellow cake with vanilla buttercream, and the hat is also yellow cake with vanilla buttercream. Decorated with fondant and chocolate letters.
 
 
 

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