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Leaven Cake & Pastry

Custom Cakes & French Pastry — Made to Order

Bespoke cake by Leaven

A Quiet Art,
Made to Order

Leaven Cake & Pastry is a bespoke small-batch studio nestled in Stayner, Ontario. Every creation begins with a conversation — your vision, your occasion, your taste — and ends with something entirely your own.

Rooted in classical French technique and driven by a love of honest ingredients, we craft custom cakes, celebration pieces, and French pastries in small quantities, on purpose. No shortcuts. No off-the-shelf. Only made-to-order.

“Baking is both science and surrender — precision in the hands, intuition in the heart.”

Our Offerings

Each piece is crafted on a made-to-order basis. We work closely with you to design something that reflects your occasion beautifully.

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Signature

Custom Cakes

Tailored celebration cakes designed around your vision — from intimate gatherings to grand occasions. Every tier, flavour, and finish is chosen together.

  • Wedding & Engagement Cakes
  • Birthday & Milestone Cakes
  • Sculpted & Tiered Designs
  • Flavour Consultations Available
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French Tradition

French Pastry

Classical pastry craft executed with care — delicate, precise, and deeply flavoured. Small batches mean each piece receives the full attention it deserves.

  • Croissants & Viennoiserie
  • Tarts & Galettes
  • Choux & Éclairs
  • Seasonal Specialties
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Occasions

Bespoke Events

Planning something special? We collaborate on dessert tables, curated pastry collections, and bespoke assortments for events of any scale.

  • Dessert Tables & Displays
  • Corporate & Private Events
  • Curated Pastry Boxes
  • Seasonal Gift Collections

“We believe every celebration deserves something made with intention — not produced, but crafted. Not rushed, but given time.”

— The Leaven Philosophy

Small Batch

We limit our orders deliberately. Not because we have to, but because quality demands it. Your order receives our full focus from first sketch to final finish.

French Technique

Every layer, fold, and finish draws from classical French pastry traditions — a foundation of discipline and respect for the craft that is tasted in every bite.

Truly Bespoke

Nothing leaves the studio off-the-shelf. Each order begins with a conversation about you — your occasion, your flavours, your aesthetic — and we build from there.

What Our Clients Say

Google Reviews

Such a cute little bakery. Stopped by for a treat today and was greeted by a lovely lady who makes all the beautiful treats herself. Make sure you arrive early or you’ll miss out. It’s a busy little spot!!

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Lorie Harrington
Google Review

So happy with everything I’ve ordered at Leaven. Absolutely delicious, fresh and unique items! Highly recommended.

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Cody Ness
Google Review

We just picked up a beautiful assortment of treats today from Leaven and they were all absolutely amazing!!! I highly recommend her pastry shop. Owner was wonderful and we will definitely be back!

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Megan Kloet
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Begin Your
Custom Order

All orders are made-to-order and crafted with care. We invite you to reach out by email to start a conversation — tell us about your occasion, your vision, and we’ll do the rest.

Email
Studio Location
7292 Highway 26, Unit A
Stayner, Ontario, Canada
Orders By appointment & pre-order Lead Time Typically 5–14 days advance notice Enquiries Responded within 48 hours

“Whether you’re planning a wedding, a milestone birthday, or simply wish to treat someone to something extraordinary — we’d love to hear from you.”

Custom cakes typically require a minimum of one to two weeks notice. For weddings and large events, we recommend reaching out at least 4–6 weeks ahead. French pastry orders and assortments may have shorter windows — please enquire directly.