People rave about the fruit pies here and maybe that's where I went wrong, because I didn't get a…read morefruit pie, but I am very sad that I had to give this place such a low rating. Walking into the bakery felt like stepping into a pastry lover's dream. The warm aroma of freshly baked bread and sweet confections filled the air, and the presentation was nothing short of picture-perfect. Every cake, pie, and cookie looked as though it belonged in a high-end magazine and I found myself salivating over every sweet concoction. But sadly, the taste didn't live up to the visual appeal. Despite the bakery's inviting atmosphere, the flavors fell flat, lacking the richness and depth I had hoped for. The confectionary sugars were tasteless and dry. It's frustrating when something looks and smells incredible but doesn't deliver where it truly counts--on the palate. We got the Cow Patty cake which is like a no bake cookie on top of a chocolate cake: the top was ok but crumbled when you tried to cut it, and the chocolate cake below was very dry from being overbaked. I was super excited to see she had Hot Cross Buns which I had always wanted to try but never found a bakery that sold them. Once again I was left very disappointed. The bun itself was very dry and the cross on top was so hard you could not eat it. I was literally able to peel the cross off the bun and it did not break. The last thing we got was what I think was a Chocolate Chunk Pecan Pie ??? It was like a chocolate chess pie with pecans and chunks of chocolate baked into it. Once again very disappointed. The pie should have been sweet but was very lack luster and flavorless. One bright spot, however, was the owner who was pleasant despite the culinary shortcomings. I appreciate her kindness and the effort she put into creating such a beautiful space, but when it comes to flavor, there's room for improvement. Here's hoping future visits bring a better balance between the bakery's stunning presentation and the taste of its creations.

They offer a ton of different desserts. We bought a variety including mine pecan and peach pies…read morealong with a whoopie pie and a death by chocolate brownie. My favorite was the pecan pie. The peach pie was good. My son loved his brownie and the whoopie pie was good as well. With so many choices it can be overwhelming so I would suggest batting a few mini pies.

We Binge watched Cupcake Wars and wanted to visit the winners so we fit Avas Cupcakes on our Google…read moreMaps for our Road Trip. We tried Lemon cupcakes with filling. Guiness Cupcake Creme Brulee Cupcakes Banana Guava Cupcakes. THEY DIDNT DISSAPOINT! The Banana Guava Filing was my favorite. My partner loved the creme Brulee filling.

Ava's has remodeled since the last time that I was in. They knocked out a wall which made the…read morebakery much more open. It looks great, honestly. It also allows for seating inside and access to the seating out on the patio more easily accessible. The cases are rearranged now and they've added gelato. I didn't try that, but it looked interesting. The worker who waited on me was so kind and helpful, and apologized for answering the phone while I was in there (there was no need, because you're running a business, I get it), but she was so polite! They always have a fun assortment of flavors of cupcakes but it's rather hit or miss what quality you will get. They have fun combinations and flavors and are always beautiful, but sometimes they are quite dense, sometimes super moist, and sometimes dry and will nearly choke you. My default cupcake is always the yellow cake with chocolate icing. I feel like it's hard to mess up. However, I tried a cookie this most recent time and didn't love it. It was really thick and hard to eat. The flavor wasn't great, either. This is definitely somewhere to stop in and try- just to say you did it. They were on Cupcake Wars, after all.

Found this bakery on a whim. What a hidden gem. Blueberry Pancake cupcake was 10/10 - creative yet…read moredelicious. Macarons didn't make it for the photo because they were eaten first. Definitely should have gotten more of those. Strawberry Cheesecake cupcake got eaten before I got to try it. Lemon sandwich cookie was delicious & great value for the size & amount. Friendly staff. Cute shop in the perfect location. Definitely will add this to our frequent stops. Thank you for a quality product & such great service at closing. https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZThTKghQm/

Erica is the sweetest so this is a great job for her and you can tell she loves working here. I…read morebought 4 French macaroons in different flavors and they are all so delicious. She lent me her plug so I can charge my phone so I really love her! The merchandise is so cute. Also, they have a birthday candles and they smell so good!

I ordered a pretty elaborate birthday cake for my son and Stephanie, the owner didn't hesitate a…read morebit. Other places I've tried in the past were unable or unwilling to do the designs that I asked for so he ended up with a regular old birthday cake but not this year! This year he got exactly what he wanted thanks to Stephanie at Sassy Cakes. I always support small businesses and this is definitely a small business I'll keep in my contacts. She is friendly, creative and had my cake ready in 2 days. Thanks Stephanie! This year I got to give my son the best cake ever and he loved it. Not only was it awesome in appearance, it was moist and delicious as well. I'll never buy a cake anywhere else again!

From the owner: Our business specializes in custom designing the clients cake as close to their ideas as possible…read more We do the pretty, elegant and fluffy stuff just as well but our specialty is creating the non-traditional wedding and special occasion Cakes that most shops can't or won't create! If you're a Goth, like horror movies, skulls or anything that most people seem to be non traditional or "weird" we specialize in creating your vision for the cake you've always wanted! If you need a wedding or special occasion cake and want it to be made according to your ideas call us today. To see our gallery of photos visit our website at www.sassycakes.net today!

Nice spot for ice cream. One of the places that appears to stay open later. Quick and friendly…read moreservice. Ice cream was very good.

Great spot in Mt. Airy. Came here because it offered gluten free items. Great quick service. Plenty…read moreof options too. House from for ice cream. Overall a great experience.

Courtney is an incredibly talented baker. She has baked my grandkids' birthday cakes for several…read moreyears. She has also created cookies and cupcakes for showers and parties.

I'm beyond impressed with this business. I've ordered twice in the past two weeks for friends'…read morebirthdays and both were very happy with their goodies. They offer delivery, which is great for me because I'm two states away and can't deliver goodies myself. Ive ordered six different items so far and all of them look very pretty and my friends say they are very good. They get six out of five stars.

This is the kind of coffee shop where you walk in and immediately feel welcomed and at home…read more Not only was the woman making our coffee friendly and kind, but she was also incredibly patient and accommodating. From the moment we walked in, it felt like more than just a place to grab coffee, it felt like a community. I came in with my husband, my mom, and our two little girls, and we were greeted with so much warmth and genuine joy that we were honestly overwhelmed. This kind of kindness isn't something we experience often where we're from, and it made a lasting impression on our family. Even the other customers were welcoming and full of joy. You can tell this coffee shop is built on love, not just for great coffee, but for the people who walk through its doors. The Pay It Forward board is such a beautiful and genuine reflection of that spirit. I cannot recommend this place enough. If you're in the area, do yourself a favor and stop by. You won't be disappointed. I only wished I lived closer!

We stopped here before the Andy Griffith Museum and prior to heading home. We wanted a good coffee…read moresince breakfast was a bust. Upon entering, we both liked it. The atmosphere, the vibe, and the baristas great smile were welcoming. Wife ordered a caramel latte and I ordered a red eye. The service was quick and the beverages were perfect. We would definitely recommend giving this place a try.

I feel like this is one of the best overall bakery experiences available in the Triad! They have…read more"cupcake" in the name, but they're about so much more than the cupcakes! The selection is frankly overwhelming, the slices are tremendous, prices seem mostly fair, and the venue is spacious with plenty of outdoor seating for having ice cream on a warm day! Bright and vibrant interior, and even during the rush the staff remain patient and friendly. I enjoyed my pumpkin cake and anticipate coming back sometime soon to try another delicious offering among the sheer variety of choices available!

We were looking for a local bakery to order our wedding cake from. First bakery was not friendly…read moreand we didn't have a good experience. Second place we visited was cupcake cuties, Brad assisted us and we had an amazing experience, he was so accommodating and personable. Totally different experience from the last. He was able to help us make a decision and pick a delicious cake. All of our guest were asking where we ordered it from because it was sooo good! Definitely would recommend this business to anyone!

Holy WOW! I had been to a Gigi's years ago, but first time to this one. Needless to say, I forgot…read morehow good these cupcakes are. I got the fully chocolate cake with chocolate icing and mini cupcakes for my minis. They are the softest, most tasty cupcakes I've ever had. Cannot wait to come back! (And those mini cupcakes were perfect for my 1&3 year old)

I love this place. It's fantastic. We served the wedding cupcake at our wedding. The cupcakes are…read morealways fresh and they have a fantastic variety and they change seasonal so you always have a great selection!