Desserts by Dana

Desserts by Dana Desserts By Dana Desserts by Dana is a multi award winning bakery located in Newark, DE. Our mission is to make every event timeless.

Known for their ability to go above and beyond with their cake creations, these bakers and artists live and breathe in the sweet world of pastry arts, where flavor and color come to life. Led by Celebrity Chef Dana Herbert, known as “The Sugar Daddy” or “The Cake Doctor”, because of his amazing work with pulled and blown sugar. They are also known as Delaware’s “King of Cakes.” Desserts By Dana

prides itself on our wonderful wedding cakes, sugar sculptures, custom cakes, and tasty miniature desserts for all occasions. Desserts By Dana also does amazing dessert catering including their Cold Slab Ice Cream Station, Delicious Fruit Towers and Fountains, and more. Chef Dana has garnered a lot of attention for his big win on Cake Boss: The Next Great Baker, a hit show on TLC, which premiered in December 2010. After watching him excel in both design and taste in each episode, he took home the gold (and a new car!) in the finale. He also was invited to work in Hoboken with Buddy Valastro and can be seen on some of the awesome episodes of Cake Boss. Desserts By Dana has received numerous awards including Best of Delaware, People Choice Award, Brides Magazines Top 100 Bakeries in the United States, and numerous other awards. Chef Dana was also named one of the Top Ten Cake Designers in the United States by Dessert Professional Magazine. After Chef Dana’s historic win on Cake Boss: Next Great Baker, the nation has seen Chef in a number of other media outlets nationally and internationally including shows on the Food Network, ABC, WeTV, NBC, FOX, and more. Chef Dana’s features and recipes have been seen in numerous magazines including Essence, The Huffington Post, Grace Ormonde, Dessert Professional, American Cake Decorating, Chef Magazine, Delaware Today and many more. Chef has also been on the prestigious James Beard Celebrity Chef Tour. Desserts By Dana has done work for a number of celebrity clients including Oprah, Ice Cube, Jill Biden, Najee, Christopher Williams, Michael Vick, Bart Scott, and more!

This comforting pumpkin pie, with its flaky crust and rich filling, is a seasonal classic worth savoring. 🎃
08/12/2026

This comforting pumpkin pie, with its flaky crust and rich filling, is a seasonal classic worth savoring. 🎃

08/10/2026

We have sugar free and gluten free options at the New Castle Farmers Market

A delightful array of cakes awaits you, each crafted with love and perfect for any celebration. 🎉
08/10/2026

A delightful array of cakes awaits you, each crafted with love and perfect for any celebration. 🎉

Delight in these layered dessert cups offering a perfect balance of creamy textures and sweet toppings. ✨
08/08/2026

Delight in these layered dessert cups offering a perfect balance of creamy textures and sweet toppings. ✨

08/08/2026
The sweet aroma of freshly baked pastries fills your home as you savor each delicious bite. Order online today for a tas...
08/06/2026

The sweet aroma of freshly baked pastries fills your home as you savor each delicious bite. Order online today for a tasty treat! 🍩🎂

We’re on the lookout for passionate, friendly faces to join our team this summer! 🍪 Interested in working with us? Reach...
08/06/2026

We’re on the lookout for passionate, friendly faces to join our team this summer! 🍪 Interested in working with us? Reach out to learn more and tag someone who’d love to be part of Desserts by Dana.

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👉 Holy Cannoli it Hump Day!! $1 mini cannolis 👈 🏂🎉
08/05/2026

👉 Holy Cannoli it Hump Day!! $1 mini cannolis 👈 🏂🎉

Address

1212 Capitol Trl
Newark, DE
19711

Opening Hours

Tuesday 11am - 5pm
Wednesday 11am - 5pm
Thursday 11am - 5pm
Friday 11am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+13027215798

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