Cake Professor – Columbia, SC: Hours, Menu & Directions

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1909 Henderson St, Columbia, SC 29201

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Address1909 Henderson St, Columbia, SC 29201

Phone(803) 200-1909

StyleCake shop

CountyRichland County

Time zoneEastern Time

From city center2.0 mi southwest

About Cake Professor

Cake Professor is a cake shop at 1909 Henderson St, roughly 2.0 mi from downtown Columbia, heading southwest.

Our Columbia directory counts 64 bakeries in total, which works out to one bakery per 2,262 residents. Nearest alternative: Ally & Eloise at 1556 Main St, 0.6 mi away.

Opening hours for Cake Professor are not verified in our data. A quick call to (803) 200-1909 before you go saves a wasted trip, especially on holidays.

What to order

Typical items at a cake shop like this one — the bakery's own selection may differ.

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Cake flavors

Gluten-free vanillaVanilla layer cake made from a rice and tapioca flour blend, with a soft, even crumb for guests who avoid wheat.
Classic vanilla beanFine-crumbed butter cake flecked with vanilla bean seeds; soft, moist and neutral enough to pair with almost any filling.
Devil's food chocolateDark chocolate cake made with cocoa and hot coffee, giving a deep, slightly bittersweet flavor and a very moist, tender crumb.
Red velvetButtermilk cake with a light cocoa note and vivid red color, traditionally layered with tangy cream cheese frosting.

Fillings

Dark chocolate ganacheMelted dark chocolate whisked with warm cream, setting into a dense, fudgy layer between chocolate or vanilla sponges.
Bavarian creamVanilla custard lightened with whipped cream, cool and pudding-like; pairs especially well with layers of sliced fruit.
Fresh strawberries & creamSliced ripe strawberries set into whipped cream between layers, juicy and light; best for cakes served within a day of pickup.
Salted caramelSlow-cooked caramel with a pinch of sea salt, thick and buttery, often piped inside a buttercream dam to keep layers neat.

Frostings & finishes

Cream cheese frostingTangy, soft frosting of cream cheese and butter, the traditional partner for red velvet, carrot and hummingbird cakes.
Rolled fondantPliable sugar paste rolled over the cake for a seamless matte surface, used for sculpted shapes and detailed themed designs.
Stabilized whipped creamAiry, lightly sweetened cream held firm with a stabilizer; well suited to fruit cakes and kept refrigerated until serving.
Ganache dripGlossy chocolate poured over a chilled cake so it runs down the sides in controlled drips, a popular modern finish.

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Questions about Cake Professor

What are Cake Professor's hours?

We have not verified a weekly schedule for Cake Professor yet. Call (803) 200-1909 to confirm before visiting.

Where is Cake Professor located?

Cake Professor is at 1909 Henderson St, Columbia, SC 29201. Tap the map on this page to open turn-by-turn directions.

What is the phone number for Cake Professor?

The listed phone number is (803) 200-1909.

What should I order at Cake Professor?

As a cake shop, typical picks include Gluten-free vanilla, Classic vanilla bean, Dark chocolate ganache, and Bavarian cream. See the full menu page for more.

What other bakeries are near Cake Professor?

Nearby options include Ally & Eloise (0.6 mi), Sweet Temptations Bakery (0.6 mi), and Yestosweets Cake Design (0.7 mi).