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Helen Bernhard Bakery is a wedding cake company based in Portland, Oregon. This renowned cakery was originally established in 1924 and has been synonymous with delectable desserts ever since. To-be-weds can choose from a flavorful selection of cakes, cookies, pastries, and cupcakes.
Services Offered
For generations, the Helen Bernhard Bakery team has been producing delicious and artistic wedding cakes for happy couples and their guests. Paramount to the company’s ethos is crafting homemade sweets using fresh, quality ingredients. Couples can avail of consultations to share their wedding vision and preferences. The chefs offer tastings to ensure that each detail to your liking. From classic tiered cakes to pretty cupcakes, they will strive to tailor their bakes to reflect your desires. Cakes and sweet treats are delivered to the couple’s venue of choice.
History
Original owner Helen Bernhard began baking cakes for family and friends. She produced her first cookbook in 1923, before opening the bakery in 1924. In 1988, the Laufer family took over from the Bernhards to continue a long legacy of premium baking. This longtime family business is now operated by Richard and Mary Laufer’s daughter Kellie, and her husband Mike. This dynamic duo continues to produce quality wedding cakes and desserts for newlyweds, and the legacy of Helen Bernhard lives on in each baked good.
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Reviews of Helen Bernhard Bakery
Review summary
Helen Bernhard Bakery received rave reviews for their exquisite custom wedding cakes that were both beautiful and delicious. Customers were impressed with the elegant and gorgeous designs, as well as the ease of working with the bakery. Pam, in particular, was mentioned for providing excellent advice and assistance in creating the perfect cake. The convenience of a pandemic-friendly tasting kit was also appreciated by reviewers.
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Best cake I've ever tasted - hands down! LOVE Helen Bernhards!!!