Brett Logsdon
This is a warning: Once you start devouring these delicious and flavorful cakes, there is no going back! Sissy Cakes makes it extremely easy and convenient to order online and pick up in store. I always look forward to talking with their friendly staff. Sissy Cakes does a fantastic job accommodating their customers for any occasion: birthdays, holidays, and any celebration imaginable. I enjoy supporting local, family-operated businesses. Sissy Cakes is AWESOME!
… moreHenry Putney
This place is the best! I usually stop by Paul’s to pick up their cakes, and they sell out quick.. for good reason. My girlfriend’s family lives in South Carolina and they always ask me to bring them the legendary orange juice cake whenever I visit. Great people, amazing quality, and truly a Louisville staple.
… moreDoug Denham
Made our first visit here today and will definitely be back. I got a box of 4 mini cakes and we ate the orange juice cake in the parking lot. It was so delicious, I went back in and bought a full size orange juice cake. The mini chocolate cake was delicious too. Definitely worth the drive to Louisville to get a cake from here.
… morePatrick Miller
Picked up my orange juice cake earlier today and, quite frankly, it is the BEST cake I’ve ever had. As a matter of fact, it’s not just the best cake I’ve ever had, it’s the best dessert I’ve ever had!
So glad to have been pointed toward this hidden gem. Well done, ladies! SissyCakes will be a go-to for events and holidays in my household.
… moreCarter Casaburo
SissyCakes is the best cake I’ve ever had in my life. I haven’t bought a cake from anywhere but SissyCakes in almost 5 years. Always a favorite at any holidays and parties
… morelilly nutt
An amazing local, women-owned family business run by two sisters. They’re friendly, extremely reliable, and always accommodating. They even offer gluten free options! They seriously go above and beyond for their customers. Their customer service is great, but their cakes are even better!!! Consistently delicious, beautifully made, and baked with care. I get a cake for every event I go to! Highly highly recommend!
… moreLucas Stuart
Sissy Cakes in Louisville is one of those rare local gems that instantly makes you a repeat customer after just one visit. From the moment you walk in, you can tell that everything is made with genuine care, passion, and attention to detail. This isn’t just a bakery—it’s a place where baking is clearly treated as an art, and it shows in every single item they create.
The standout for me, without question, is the orange juice cake. Calling it “amazing” almost feels like an understatement. It’s unbelievably moist, perfectly balanced, and bursting with bright, fresh citrus flavor that tastes like it was made with real, high-quality ingredients (because it clearly was). The sweetness is spot-on—not too heavy, not too light—and the orange flavor isn’t artificial or overpowering. It’s refreshing, comforting, and indulgent all at the same time. Every bite feels intentional, like someone truly cared about getting it just right.
What really sets Sissy Cakes apart is the consistency and craftsmanship. You can tell these desserts aren’t rushed or mass-produced. They have that homemade quality you hope for but rarely find, paired with the polish and reliability of a professional bakery. Whether you’re grabbing something for a special occasion, bringing dessert to share with friends or family, or just treating yourself, you feel confident knowing it’s going to be a hit.
If you’re in Louisville and haven’t tried Sissy Cakes yet, you’re truly missing out. And if you do go, make sure the orange juice cake is at the top of your list. It’s unforgettable, and honestly worth the trip all on its own.
… moremelanna taylor
This place is the very best place to get a sweet treat! SissyCakes in Louisville, Kentucky, is an absolute gem of a bakery, run by the talented Nutt sisters, Blakey Nutt Martin and Debbie Nutt Stein, who have been perfecting their craft together for over two decades with a genuine passion for creating joy through sweets. You can’t go wrong with their Orange Juice cake! Try it and I promise you won’t be disappointed.
… moreJaime Strothman
I recently placed an online order for a birthday gift to be shipped to Minnesota. Before my order was filled, they called to see if I wanted a special message to go along with it. INCREDIBLE customer service! Evidently there was a space to add that on the website but I missed it and they took the time to check with me before shipping the cake. It’s the details that matter and they know that – that’s why they are thriving! Thanks a bunch & Go Cats!
… moreCory Jones
Any negative reviews you see about this business are from butthurt Louisville fans. I’m not even a fan of cake, but had to try one whenever the buzz about them picked up. The orange juice cake…..omg….the orange juice cake. Don’t listen to the loserville fans who have never stepped foot in the business. These cakes are phenomenal!
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