Kara’s Cupcakes Palo Alto
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Kara’s Cupcakes Palo Alto Reviews
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I recently tried the chocolate velvet and strawberry filled cupcake. The chocolate velvet was amazing but the strawberry one was on the dry side and I would have liked some more filling.
I’m not usually a chocolate lover, but I must say, the chocolate cupcake at Kara’s was absolutely delicious. I also tried the vegan chocolate cupcake, and that was really good too! I love that they have vegan and gluten-free options so inclusive. I even tried the banana cupcake, but once you taste that chocolate one, you just can’t go back.
I entered the bakery and was immediately impressed with the full assortment of cupcakes brightly topped with Spring/Easter decorations. I asked what the best sellers were and the server rattled them off quickly. Almost too quickly for me to comprehend. Her overall customer service was lacking. No smile. Almost annoyed with me. Even so, I bought 4 cupcakes. The Lemon Meyer, Carrot and Fleur de Sel were delicious. The cake had good texture, full of flavor and fairly moist. The star...read full review
Hours
| Monday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Thursday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Friday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 8PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 6PM |
Kara's Cupcakes Palo Alto offers a variety of delectable cupcake flavors, including carrot cake, banana, and chocolate. The cupcakes are also suitable for corporate events, with a wonderful flavor selection and cute design. Customers enjoy the mini cupcakes, which are about $3 each as of 2024, and appreciate the shop's location facing El Camino, though parking can be challenging. Many find the mini size perfect for a quick treat, and some prefer sitting outside to enjoy their cupcake at a relaxed pace. The store is inclusive, offering vegan and gluten-free options. The frosting is often described as tasting of butter and sugar, but may be too sweet for some. The full assortment of cupcakes are brightly topped with Spring/Easter decorations. The Lemon Meyer and Fleur de Sel cupcakes were delicious. The cake had good texture, full of flavor and fairly moist. While the chocolate velvet was amazing, the strawberry filled cupcake was on the dry side. Overall, Kara's Cupcakes is recognized for its high-quality flavors and consistent service, making it a favorite among cupcake lovers in the area.