Vanilla Bean Bake Shoppe

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Vanilla Bean Bake Shoppe

Specialty baked goods for weddings, birthdays and other celebrations. Made from scratch cakes, decorated cookies and dessert bars.

Vanilla Bean Bake Shoppe is a growing home based bakery, serving North Carolina since 2009. Allison strives to give each customer baked goods that rival your grandmother's best. Working with great ingredients, as many natural flavors as possible and a huge passion for baking, we hope to give an experience that leaves you craving more. Making everything from scratch is a labor of love, that Vanilla

Bean Bake Shoppe whole heartedly believes in. We offer baked goods for all occasions from weddings and birthdays to platters for your next office meeting. With the support of all of our wonderful customers, Vanilla Bean Bake Shoppe is steadily moving toward opening a store front that will allow you to experience our love and passion for baking on a daily basis.

04/13/2026

What a dream!🌷Congratulations Relia & Zach!!!

04/12/2026

Not sure why those boys are still chasing around golf balls when Julia Kate has already MASTERED her first year. ⛳️ 🎀

03/31/2026

We are living in the midst of your spring wedding dreams and absolutely loving it! The flowers for this cake were stunning!

Congratulations, Allison & Zach!!

03/13/2026

Spring wedding season is here!! Kicking off with 2 sweet couples this weekend, right here in Greenville. I can’t wait to bring all the beautiful cakes we have planned for this season to life. If you are a fall bride, don’t wait to inquire about your cake! Now is the time!!!

Thank you for sharing your gorgeous work!

P.S. We are counting down the days until we are back on your beautiful grounds!

02/22/2026

Loved getting carried away in the details of these baby shower cookies. Congratulations, mama-to-be!!

02/19/2026

The couple never even knew 😱

Allison of Vanilla Bean Bake Shoppe has proven time and time again that she is a trusted professional in the wedding industry, and we sat down this week to talk about how she got here.

In this episode of Shop Talk with Radiate Prints, Taylor Walden sits down with Allison Anderson, the owner of Vanilla Bean Bake Shoppe. Allison’s story is the ultimate blueprint for the “solopreneur.” At just 23 years old, she walked away from a steady paycheck and multiple industry jobs to go all-in on her own brand.

Today, Allison is a staple in the Eastern North Carolina wedding industry, known for her beautiful cakes and her ability to handle the high-stakes of the wedding industry as a team of one. But the road to high end wedding cakes wasn’t always sweet. It involved 5:00 AM shifts, grueling all-nighters, and the steep learning curve of pricing for profit.

In this week’s episode, we discuss:
👩‍🍳How Allison transitioned from working full-time to starting her own business
👥Why Allison chooses to remain a team of one and the honest reasons she’s hesitant to hire employees
💒A look at how the wedding industry has changed over 15 years and how Allison scaled her cakes from $300 to $1,500+.
✨Why “systems” are the most important thing Allison wishes she’d implemented sooner to reclaim her time.

Whether you’re a hobbyist wondering if you can “jump ship” to start your own business or a veteran business owner looking to refine your customer experience, Allison’s 15 years of wisdom will give you the courage to trust your gut.

Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube!

02/14/2026

Happy Valentine’s Day, friends!

01/24/2026

I’m generally not one for drama, but for this cake with perfect lighting to show off all that dimension … we are LOVING it!!! Congratulations, Sydnor & Ryan!!

01/07/2026

All my engaged girls, your friends are waiting.

01/01/2026

That’s a wrap on 2025. It hasn’t all been easy, but it’s been blessed beyond measure. Thank you to each and every person who trusted us to be a part of their celebrations, big or small it means more than you can ever know for a small business. On to 2026 and getting out of my own way and letting God lead this little business wherever it should go.

12/10/2025

Christmas cookie pre-orders are open! Shop the link below to see all options.

Www.vanillabeanbakeshoppe.com/shop

10/24/2025

These cool nights have me itching to get bulbs in the ground before I miss my chance for this year. Until then, these cookies will have to do. 🌷

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Winterville, NC
28590

Telephone

+12529453960

Website

http://www.vanillabeanbakeshoppe.com/

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