OCALA, FL (352today.com) – A bright spot for dessert lovers since 2023, Smallcakes is a familiar destination for cupcakes and sweet treats in Ocala, offering a rotating menu of classic flavors, seasonal specialties and homemade ice cream from its location at 4701 SW College Rd., Ste. 106.

A enclosed dessert counter surrounded with glass panes and pink wallpaper.
A chalkboard with various cupcake flavors hung on a wall lined with pink wallpaper. A beverage fridge and two decorated chairs share the space.
Pink chairs and white-top tables sit against a wall on wooden flooring next to a pink wall with a decorative flower wall.
A dessert counter with various cupcake displays.
A display case holding macarons and Dubai chocolate bars.

The locally operated bakery is part of the national Smallcakes Cupcakery brand, known for baking fresh cupcakes daily and featuring a mix of staple flavors alongside limited-time offerings. In Ocala, signature cupcakes available daily include pink vanilla, pink chocolate, chocoholic, strawberry, cookies ‘n’ cream, lemon drop, red velvet and birthday cake, among others.

In addition to its regular lineup, Smallcakes rotates featured flavors throughout the year. Options highlighted in-store and on its printed menu include strawberries ‘n’ cream, maple bacon, key lime pie, blueberry, pumpkin cheesecake, Italian wedding cake, PB&J, mint chocolate chip and raspberry lemonade.

Specialty offerings such as Dubai chocolate and tres leches also appear, adding international and traditional dessert influences to the rotation. The shop notes that availability can vary by day.

Beyond cupcakes, Smallcakes offers homemade ice cream, which can be ordered by the scoop or blended into cupcake milkshakes. The menu also includes cookies, macarons and other specialty items. Catering services for events and parties are also offered. Customers can order themed assortments through the shop’s “Party in a Box” option.

The bakery also caters to four-legged dessert-lovers with pupcakes, a dog-friendly treat that has become a “pup-ular” add-on for pet owners. Cake smash options, often used for first birthdays or photo sessions, are available for order, and the bakery highlights delivery availability through DoorDash and Uber Eats, allowing customers to order from home.

Smallcakes is open seven days a week and can be reached at 352-844-5903. More information, including current flavors and specials, is available at smallcakesocala.com or through the shop’s Facebook.