The Countryside Cakery

Name: The Countryside Cakery
Address: 2620 Birch Beach Road, Shuniah, ON, P7A0C3, CA
Telephone: +18076304036
Price range: $$$

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The Countryside Cakery

Luxury Wedding Cakes & Custom Desserts | Thunder Bay & Surrounding Area
Handcrafted from scratch using premium ingredients and thoughtful design.

Specializing in elegant wedding showstoppers, refined dessert tables, and bespoke celebration cakes. 2620 Birch Beach Road for all Pickups
Text (807)630-4036

09/27/2026

Congratulations Chelsea & Daniel! 🤍

An elevated autumn garden wedding cake filled with warmth, texture and rich seasonal colour.

Two tiers of Carrot Cake, made with locally grown carrots from Sleepy G Farm, paired with a stacked anniversary tier and finished in softly textured buttercream.

Abundant florals in terracotta, rust, caramel and soft ivory, layered with muted eucalyptus and delicate dried botanicals, created an organic floral cascade with a beautifully gathered-from-the-garden feel.

Warm, romantic and just a little rustic — a beautiful celebration of autumn. ✨

Cake | Styling | Rentals: Countryside Cakery | Wedding Cakes 🍰
Florals: Velvet Rope Events and Design
Venue: The Chanterelle | Event Venue
Carrots: Sleepy G Farm

09/27/2026

Congratulations Chantel & Lucas! 🤍

Classic elegance with a touch of modern romance.

A two-tier wedding cake featuring tiers of Vanilla Bean & Strawberry, finished in softly textured white buttercream with a cascading collection of delicate sugar pearls and romantic white florals.

The pearl detailing flows across the cake for a beautifully organic take on a timeless wedding design — finished with candlelight for the sweetest reception setting. ✨

Cake | Styling: Countryside Cakery | Wedding Cakes 🍰
Venue: Portuguese Association of Thunder Bay
Florals: Grower Direct Thunder Bay

09/24/2026

Wedding Planning Tip: Fresh Florals & Wedding Cakes 🤍🌿

Love the look of fresh flowers on a wedding cake? There’s a little more happening behind the scenes than simply placing flowers into the cake.

For my wedding cakes, every fresh flower is individually prepared, wrapped and wired in advance before being carefully placed on the cake.

A few things to know when planning fresh cake florals:

🤍 Include cake flowers in your floral order. Ask your florist to provide additional blooms and greenery specifically for your cake.

🤍 Have the cake florals set aside for your cake designer. Your florist supplies the flowers, and I take care of preparing and placing them on the cake.

🤍 Share your floral plans with me ahead of time. Knowing the varieties, colours and overall floral aesthetic allows me to design your cake so it complements the rest of your wedding beautifully.

🤍 Not every flower is appropriate for a cake. Some varieties are toxic or unsuitable for use around food, which is why it’s important that I know what flowers are being supplied.

🤍 Fresh florals require preparation. I wrap and wire each flower before placement, allowing me to arrange the blooms safely and intentionally while creating the finished design.

Your wedding cake should feel like it belongs within the entire celebration — from the bouquets and centrepieces to the tablescape and reception styling.

A little planning between your florist and cake designer helps bring all of those details together into one beautifully cohesive design. 🤍

Cake | Styling: Countryside Cakery | Wedding Cakes 🍰

09/22/2026

3 Mistakes Couples Make With Dessert Tables 🤍

A beautiful dessert table should feel intentional — not simply like a collection of sweets.

Here are three common mistakes we see when couples are planning their wedding desserts:

1. Choosing too many different desserts
More isn’t always better. A thoughtfully curated selection of a few beautiful desserts creates a much more cohesive display — and makes choosing easier for your guests.

2. Forgetting about quantities
Not every guest will choose one of everything, but some will absolutely go back for seconds. Your quantities should take into account your guest count, whether dessert is being served with dinner, and how many other sweets are available throughout the evening.

3. Thinking only about the desserts — and not the display
Stands, varying heights, beautiful serving pieces, signage and thoughtful styling are what transform individual desserts into a finished dessert table. The presentation is part of the experience.

Your wedding cake and desserts should complement one another in flavour, colour and design, creating one beautiful and cohesive moment within your reception.

At The Countryside Cakery, we can help you choose the right combination of wedding cake, cupcakes, macarons, dessert cups, cookies and other custom bakes — along with the stands, serving pieces and styling to bring it all together.

Always elegant. Always elevated. 🤍

09/20/2026

Congratulations Jennifer & Justin! 🤍

A vintage-inspired wedding collection with the sweetest personal details.

Their heart-shaped cutting cake featured classic vintage piping, a Just Married charm and the cutest little replica of their furry friend — complete with a tiny bite taken from the cake. 🐾

Decadent Chocolate layered with chocolate pudding and finished in cream cheese buttercream, accompanied by a matching anniversary tier.

For their guests, we created a full assortment of custom bakes:

Cupcakes in Decadent Chocolate, Vanilla Bean Birthday Cake, Salted Caramel & Red Velvet — all paired with cream cheese buttercream.

Macarons in Vanilla, Biscoff, Chocolate & Cappuccino, along with custom embossed heart cookies personalized for Jennifer & Justin.

Styling | Rentals | Bakes: Countryside Cakery | Wedding Cakes 🍰
Venue: Italian Cultural Centre
Planner: Luxy Chair Rentals & Events
Decor: s i l k + c e d a r
Florals: Karly | All In Bloom
Photography: Keely & Connie Hartviksen

09/19/2026

Congratulations Brittany & Gordon! 🤍

A vintage heart-shaped cutting cake with a touch of sparkle ✨

Vanilla Bean cake with silky vanilla buttercream, finished with layers of romantic vintage piping and a delicate just married cake charm.

Styling + Cake: Countryside Cakery | Wedding Cakes 🍰
Venue: The Chanterelle at Fort William Historical Park
Cake Charm: Nor’Wester Designs

09/18/2026

A little vintage sweetness for a ladies’ luncheon. 🎀🍋

Our Lemon Dream Cake — light, zesty lemon layers filled with bright lemon curd and covered in silky lemon Swiss meringue buttercream.

Finished with layers of vintage-inspired piping and the prettiest soft pink pearls for a delicate pop of colour. A little romantic, a little nostalgic, and perfectly suited for an afternoon around the table. 🤍

Always elegant. Always elevated.

09/17/2026

🦄✨ A little unicorn magic for Miss Ava! ✨🦄

A whimsical Unicorn Birthday Cake with rich chocolate layers filled with strawberry jam, all wrapped in silky vanilla buttercream. Finished with a colourful buttercream mane, golden details, pearls, hearts and plenty of birthday magic. 💕🌈✨

Happy Birthday, Ava! 🩷

09/15/2026

How to Design a Cohesive Wedding Cake & Florals 🤍

The most beautiful wedding cakes don’t simply match your flowers — they feel like they belong in the same story.

When designing your cake, we look beyond individual blooms and consider the entire floral direction of your wedding: the colour palette, varieties, textures, scale and overall feeling of your arrangements.

A few details can make all the difference:

🌿 Repeat thoughtfully, not literally. Your cake doesn’t need to recreate your bouquet. Carrying through a few signature blooms, colours or delicate botanical details creates a much more refined connection.

🤍 Consider proportion. Large statement florals can overwhelm a smaller cake, while delicate blooms may disappear on a grand, multi-tiered design. Scale is just as important as colour.

🌸 Think about the whole room. Your cake table, linens, backdrop, candles and surrounding florals all become part of the final composition. The cake should feel intentionally placed within the celebration — not designed in isolation.

✨ Let your vendors collaborate. Sharing your floral proposal, inspiration board and florist information with your cake designer allows us to create something that complements the florist’s vision beautifully.

The goal isn’t for everything to match.

It’s for everything to feel as though it was always meant to be together.

Always elegant. Always elevated.

09/13/2026

Congratulations Kim & Trevor! 🤍

A warm, romantic palette and rustic boho details for this beautiful backyard wedding.

Their three-tier cake featured ivory buttercream softly blended with warm rust and caramel tones, finished with cascading silk florals in terracotta, blush, burgundy and cream. The subtle colour work gave the cake a beautifully organic, almost sun-washed finish.

Inside:
🤎 Tiramisu
🤎 Salted Caramel
🤎 Faux base tier

The dessert table was completed with Vanilla Bean and Salted Caramel cupcakes, along with individual Tiramisu dessert cups.

A beautiful reminder that a backyard wedding can feel every bit as elevated and thoughtfully styled. 🤍

Congratulations, Kim & Trevor!

Always elegant. Always elevated.

Address

2620 Birch Beach Road
Shuniah, ON
P7A0C3

Telephone

+18076304036

Website

http://countrysidecakery.ca/

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