5 Underrated Bakeries in Kothrud, Pune Worth Trying
Updated 05 October 2026 · 12 bakeries in Kothrud, Pune considered · Ranked from Google ratings
This guide lists five bakeries and cake shops in Kothrud, Pune that have strong Google ratings but have not gathered huge review counts. Each is rated 4.4 or higher with fewer than 400 reviews, and the list is ranked from Google ratings weighted by review count. It helps anyone in Kothrud looking for a birthday cake, custom design or everyday pastries from a smaller name. Twelve businesses qualified, and these are the top five.
#1
Hand Baked Heaven (Home Bakery)
★ 5 (97 Google reviews)Cake shop₹200–1,000 per person
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Hand Baked Heaven is listed as a cake shop in Bhusari Colony, rated 5 from 97 reviews, and open daily 10 am to 8 pm. It identifies as women-owned and offers delivery and takeaway, with Google Pay and NFC payments accepted. Reviewers mention birthday cakes for children, bento cakes made to a requested design, and cupcakes that are soft and not overly sweet. Some also mention on-time delivery.
Best for: Custom birthday and bento cakes
- Address
- Left Bhusari Colony, Right Bhusari Colony, Kothrud, Pune, Maharashtra 411038
- Hours
- daily 10 am–8 pm
#2
Chocoholic.pnp
★ 5 (50 Google reviews)Bakery and Cake Shop₹600–800 per person
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Chocoholic.pnp is a bakery and cake shop off Paud Road in Kothrud, rated 5 from 50 reviews. It is open daily 10 am to 9 pm and offers delivery and takeaway. Reviewers mention rich, moist chocolate cakes, custom designs that look as planned, and a balance of sweetness that suits chocolate lovers. Several describe the baker as professional and easy to communicate with when placing a custom order.
Best for: Rich chocolate and custom cakes
- Address
- M Wing, Chocoholic.pnp, Samrajya Society, Silver Crest Hill Town Rd, Paud Road, Shivtirthanagar, Balwantpuram, Kothrud, Pune, Maharashtra 411038
- Hours
- daily 10 am–9 pm
#3
Cake on Cake
★ 4.9 (73 Google reviews)Cake shop₹1–800 per person
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Cake on Cake is a cake shop near Vishwashanti Marg in Kothrud, rated 4.9 from 73 reviews and open daily 10 am to 10 pm. It offers delivery, takeaway and on-site service, and accepts cards and NFC payments. Regulars point to customised designs, including ones brought from Pinterest, and to cupcakes and birthday cakes that taste fresh. Reviewers also mention that ordering over WhatsApp was efficient.
Best for: Designer cakes ordered by WhatsApp
- Address
- shop no 4, Cake on Cake, Bhosale Garden, society, Vishwashanti Marg, Tarangan Society, Rambaug Colony, Kothrud, Pune, Maharashtra 411038
- Hours
- daily 10 am–10 pm
#4
Krishna Hindu Bakery - Kothrud
★ 4.9 (60 Google reviews)Cake shop₹400–600 per person
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Krishna Hindu Bakery - Kothrud is a cake shop in Dahanukar Colony, rated 4.9 from 60 reviews and open daily from 10 am to 12 am. Google lists delivery, takeaway, dine-in, drive-through and kerbside pickup, plus Wi-Fi, free parking and wheelchair-accessible seating. It identifies as women-owned and allows dogs inside. Reviewers mention quick delivery, fresh cakes and pastries, a Belgium chocolate flavour, and hygiene being maintained.
Best for: Late-night cakes and pastries
- Address
- Shop no 6, Krishna Hindu Bakery - Kothrud, Hrishkesh Park, 157, Dahanukar Colony, Kothrud, Pune, Maharashtra 411038
- Hours
- daily 10 am–12 am
#5
CakeStory Desserts
★ 4.8 (139 Google reviews)Cake shop
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CakeStory Desserts is a cake shop on New DP Road in Kothrud, rated 4.8 from 139 reviews and open daily 9 am to 12 am. It offers dine-in, takeaway, delivery and coffee, with free parking and card payments. Reviewers mention a clean, well-organised shop, helpful staff who suggest cakes, soft and moist cakes with less cream, and an ice cake pastry that one visitor found after searching across Kothrud.
Best for: Dine-in desserts and birthday cakes
- Address
- SHOP NO.19 SHIVTARA GARDEN CO OPP HOUSING SOCIETY NEW D.P. ROAD, 411038, Kothrud, Pune, Maharashtra 411038
- Hours
- daily 9 am–12 am
How we made this list
We looked at 12 bakeries in Kothrud, Pune with a Google rating of 4.0 or higher and at least 20 reviews, then rated 4.4 or higher on Google but with fewer than 400 reviews. A rating from thousands of reviews counts for more than the same rating from a handful, so a new place with a few perfect scores does not jump the queue. Ratings and hours are from public Google listings on 05 October 2026 and can change. Nobody paid to be on this list.
Tips before you go
- For an early start, CakeStory Desserts opens at 9 am.
- Hours and prices come from Google listings and change, so check the listing before a long trip.
Frequently asked questions
Which is the highest-rated bakery on this list?
Hand Baked Heaven (Home Bakery) ranks first, with a Google rating of 5 from 97 reviews. Chocoholic.pnp is second at 5 from 50 reviews.
Which bakeries in Kothrud, Pune are open late?
Krishna Hindu Bakery - Kothrud stays open until 12 am; CakeStory Desserts stays open until 12 am.
How much does it cost at these bakeries?
Google lists these price ranges per person: Hand Baked Heaven (Home Bakery) ₹200–1,000; Chocoholic.pnp ₹600–800; Cake on Cake ₹1–800; Krishna Hindu Bakery - Kothrud ₹400–600. The others do not list a price range.
Which of these have free parking?
Google lists free parking for Krishna Hindu Bakery - Kothrud and CakeStory Desserts.
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