10 Best Caramel Cakes in the Philippines 2024 | Buying Guide Reviewed by Nutritionist-Dietitian

This caramel cake is deemed one of the bests in the Metro for its unrivaled quality, appearance, and taste. Estrel's is a made-to-order cake shop that has been whipping up delicious cakes using fresh ingredients and no preservatives since 1946 through traditional and time-tested home baking methods. 

Apart from their caramel cake's intricate frosting adornment made of buttercream flowers, it also boasts its decadent and rich taste that lathers your tongue with velvety caramel icing. It also has super light and soft chiffon that harmonizes perfectly with the layers of caramel that fill and surround the cake.

It is crucial to note that the primary means to order from Estrel's is by calling their landline as they do not accept orders online. And because of high demand, you may also have a hard time getting through their line. Hence, if you wish to have their cake accompany you for a special day, it is best to order it way ahead of time.

If you're worried about experiencing "umay" with pure caramel cakes, you might want to give Big Al's caramel cake a try. It boasts a heavenly fusion of decadent chocolate and luscious caramel flavors. Unlike usual caramel-flavored cakes, it uses a rich and moist chocolate cake as its base.

As if the chocolate base isn't decadent enough, it is further coated with their signature gooey caramel sauce to give the cake that classic and addictive caramel taste. Several reviewers noted that the caramel sauce is to die for, it presents a moderately sweet taste yet super moist mouthfeel that will keep you craving for more.

If you simply want to satisfy your sweet cravings, you can opt to get it in loaf size, while if you plan to serve it on occasions, it also comes in junior, birthday, and party sizes. It is usually delivered chilled and stored in tin-foil pan packaging to preserve its consistency.

This caramel cake from Mom and Tina's is perfect for you if you love cakes that melt in your mouth. Apart from its composition of buttery cake layers, it is also topped with elegantly piped smooth caramel icing. These two alone create a silky and soft mouthfeel that gets you hooked. 

According to reviews, the caramel that they use in this cake is darker than usual. It also has a taste that is almost similar to yema, possessing a very sweet flavor that pairs perfectly with hot beverages. Its mouthfeel and taste make it a great caramel cake with a perfect balance of creaminess and sweetness. 

Unlike most cakes that tend to overindulge you for their sweetness, this caramel cake from Bizu is undoubtedly a feast for the palate as it offers a burst of sweet and salty flavors. It comprises layers of genoise sponge cake and a moist chocolate base containing a salted caramel filling inside. 

Not only does it ooze with caramel goodness inside, but even the exterior of the cake is loaded with caramel flavors. Aside from its dripping caramel sauce, it is topped with different confections like bonbons, salted caramel macarons, and crunchy chocolate pearls that provide various textures to the cake. 

Although not as grand-looking as others, this cake guarantees a delectable taste that you'll surely love if you're all for caramel goodness. It has a moist, soft, and fluffy cake base generously covered with glossy icing that reeks a flavor combination of caramel, butter, and vanilla.

This creamy caramel cake from Buttery & Co is perfect if you need a quick sugar refill in the middle of a busy day. Unlike most cakes in this list, this one comes in bite-sized slices, allowing you to consume them without any hassle - no need for forks and knives!

At first glance, this golden cake from Miss Flour may look rather simple, but once you get a taste of it, you'll know that its taste says it all - no wonder many local celebs swear by this caramel cake! It is well-loved for its soft and moist chiffon that perfectly matches the cake's sweetness.

Apart from its base, each layer of its caramel sauce makes the whole experience mouthwatering. Several reviewers commented that the caramel icing possesses the right level of sweetness that will not leave you feeling any "umay." The intricately piped cream frosting that surrounds its base also complements the cake's flavor well.

Whether you want to send wishes to someone or simply want to have a good laugh by jotting humorous statements, this caramel cake from Pasteleria Manila has got you covered. The shop accepts personalization requests for the caramel cakes, allowing you to add a greeting, dedication, or statement on top of it. 

They intricately pipe any message you wish to have on your cake, regardless if it's a serious greeting or a mere joke. You can also purchase it as a plain caramel cake should you wish. Taste-wise, this creation is well-loved for its soft and fluffy cake base complemented by the delicious melt-in-your-mouth caramel frosting. 

If you're not a fan of plain-textured cakes, you may find a new favorite in Mary Grace's caramel cake as it presents a variety of textures in every bite. Its cake base is made with soft layers of chiffon that are each filled with a homemade caramel that gives every slice an overall soft and creamy texture.

On top of that, its round chiffon is covered with vanilla bean cream, giving it a smooth and silky mouthfeel. It is also topped with sea salt and chocolate feuilletine that lend some crunch and complex flavors to the cake. Although ingredient-rich, this cake possesses the right level of sweetness that won't overindulge you.

This caramel cake from Max's is something you would enjoy as comfort food as it is easy on sugar and feels like a cloud in the mouth. It is also budget-friendly and has a taste you'll love binging on. It has soft and fluffy chiffon layers with airy buttercream filling that is moderately sweet.

To give it a caramel twist, it is also frosted and covered with caramel custard icing that perfectly blends well with the cake's vanilla notes. The overall taste features a heavenly combination of caramel and vanilla flavor that you can vividly taste in every bite. 

This caramel cake is something you'll want to eat after meals as "pantanggal umay." It has a combination of ingredients that provide various flavors and textures to the cake. Aside from the layers of salted caramel, it contains butterscotch brownies, dulce custard, and ground cookies, delivering an explosion of pleasure to your palate.

Its chiffon is made of soft vanilla sponge cake that perfectly complements its sweet and salty elements. Although loaded with different ingredients, this caramel cake feels rather light on the mouth that you may find yourself eating more than a slice in one sitting!