Business Details
42 Years
experience
Torrance Bakery: Custom Cakes, Pastries & Cafe Since 1984
Torrance Bakery has been a family-owned and operated establishment since 1984, dedicated to serving the South Bay community with handcrafted baked goods and exceptional service. Starting with a modest 1,200-square-foot space and seven employees, we have grown to two locations spanning 14,000 square feet, employing 78 team members who share our passion for quality. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our award-winning Bakery & Wedding Cake Showroom, daily fresh-baked pastries, and a full-service Coffee & Tea Bar. We expanded to include a Sandwich & Salad Cafe offering catering services, ensuring every customer finds something to celebrate life's moments. With over 40 years of experience, we prioritize community connections, using locally sourced ingredients and fostering a welcoming environment where every visitor feels like family.Our expertise in custom cake design, including wedding and specialty cakes, has made us a regional favorite, supported by a team that values creativity and precision. We maintain authoritativeness through consistent quality, transparency in our processes, and adherence to the highest food safety standards. Trustworthiness is central to our operations, demonstrated by our 40-year track record of customer satisfaction, clear communication, and a focus on ethical business practices that prioritize client needs.
Services
Custom Cakes
Wedding Cakes
Pastries
Sandwiches
Catering
Coffee & Tea
Seasonal Desserts
In-Store Cakes
Gift Cards
Cafe Orders
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We offer handcrafted custom cakes for every occasion with 40+ years of design expertise.
- Our bakery has served the South Bay community continuously since 1984.
- Award-winning Wedding Cake Showroom with personalized consultations and tastings.
- Full-service Coffee & Tea Bar and Sandwich & Salad Cafe available daily.
- Experienced team of 78 employees dedicated to quality and customer satisfaction.
What people say
Handcrafted custom cakes
Fresh pastries daily
Friendly team
Award-winning designs
Reliable catering
Services
Custom Cakes
Our custom cakes are handcrafted for birthdays, anniversaries, and corporate events. Available in round or sheet styles starting at $42, each cake features personalized designs from simple floral arrangements to complex logos. Our decorators collaborate directly with clients to ensure every detail meets their vision for memorable celebrations.
Wedding Cakes
Torrance Bakery creates elegant wedding cakes in various shapes and sizes serving 20175 guests. The process includes a $15 consultation for design collaboration and flavor tastings. Options include traditional tiers, specialty flavors like red velvet, and premium icings, with pricing determined by complexity and serving requirements.
Sandwich & Salad Cafe
Our cafe offers made-to-order sandwiches, salads, and soups using fresh ingredients and house-roasted turkey. Signature items include the Torrance Turkey Club and Cabrillo Focaccia, with prices ranging from $7.50 to $13.10. Catering services are available for events of all sizes, featuring daily baked bread and scratch-made sides.
Pastries & Desserts
Daily baked pastries include cupcakes, cookies, danishes, and scones priced from $1.15 to $4.40. Seasonal specialties like fresh strawberry torte ($43.05) and daily in-store cakes are available. Our menu features classic and innovative options, including maple bacon cupcakes and German chocolate danishes, all made with quality ingredients.
Catering
Catering services provide fresh sandwiches, salads, and baked goods for corporate events and private parties. Our team accommodates small groups to large weddings, offering customizable menus and delivery options. Clients can order online or contact us directly for tailored event planning and menu selection.
Questions
What services does Torrance Bakery offer?
We provide custom cakes, wedding cakes, pastries, a sandwich cafe, catering, and gift card options.
How do I order a custom cake?
Place orders online or call (310) 320-2722 for consultations, with pricing starting at $42.
Do you offer catering services?
Yes, we cater events with sandwiches, salads, and baked goods for any group size.
What are your hours of operation?
Torrance location: Mon-Fri 7am-6pm, Sat 7am-5pm, Sun 8am-3pm.
Where are your locations?
We operate in Torrance at 1341 El Prado Avenue and Gardena at 15934 S. Western Avenue.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and gift cards for in-store and online purchases.