For those of us who grew up in the last half of the 20th century, snack cakes trigger fond childhood memories. Cake Monkey draws on that sweet nostalgia – and then some – with its whimsical creations.

Cake Monkey, the eight-year-old pastry specialist that, until recently, operated exclusively out of a commissary, has finally opened its own brick and mortar. The bright pink Beverly Boulevard shop, ...

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It's a quirky temptation, a dessert with throwback vibes, and a way to have your sandwich and eat your cake, too. (Okay, this particular "sandwich" is pretty undeniably all cake, to be honest.) And, ...

Longtime local bakers Cake Monkey are expanding their retail presence once again, opening up this time in the thick of the West Valley. This will be more than just a takeaway sweets shop, however, a ...

When pastry chef Elizabeth Belkind and her business partner Lisa Olin opened their cake business Cake Monkey eight years ago, they’d planned on having a storefront too, at least eventually. Now, after ...

If you’ve ever grabbed a couple of Yo-Hos with your vino at Silver Lake Wine, snacked on a Cakewich at Caffe Vita, or someone has graciously gave you a tiny tiered chocolate cake doused in salted ...

It’s been called Matzo Brittle and Matzo Toffee Cracker and, according to the American Jewish online magazine Tablet, was invented by a freelance food writer named Marcy Goldman who, back in the ...

Eight years is plenty of time to develop solid products and to know your audience. No wonder Cake Monkey’s first brick-and-mortar bakery, on Beverly Boulevard, proved an instant hit, following the ...

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com) — Delicious treats that were once only available for purchase online will soon be sold from a Fairfax District storefront. After years of location scouting, Cake Monkey Bakery ...