Does Sam’s Club make its own cakes? (and more FAQs!)
All Sam’s Club stores have bakeries, but items available for purchase vary by location. Not all Sam’s Club stores have a fresh bakery that has merchandise ready every day.
However, those Sam’s Club locations that include Fresh Bakery offer a range of baked cakes, including decorated celebratory cakes.
Does Sam’s Club make its own cakes?
Sam’s Club does bake some of their own cakes, but not all. Some cakes, like their Chocolate Dessert Cake, are available exclusively at Sam’s Club but are not baked on site. However, the popular Tres Leches style cake is freshly baked in the bakery.
This article takes a look at the Sam’s Club Baking Department: what they bake, who can order it, how to order it, and what you need to know before ordering.
How long does it take Sam’s Club to make a cake?
You’ll find Sam’s Club Bakery under the Fresh Foods tab on their website.click Bread and Bakery Will take you to their specialty bakery category where you can find Sam’s Club cakes.
Offers many specialty cakes.This Member’s Mark 10″ Tres Leches Style Cake with Strawberry FillingFor example, freshly made at Sam’s Club Bakery and filled with fresh strawberries.
The baker uses a strawberry filling and garnishes the sides with smooth whipped frosting and pecans, and tops with fresh strawberries and dark chocolate vermicelli. Serving 14 people, this cake is just one of a range of freshly ordered specialty cakes.
The website listing includes all specifications including servings, weight, packaging details and feedback from previous customers. If you want to order one, all the instructions are there.
You need to place your order at least 24 hours before pickup, and you need to place your order over the phone or in person. Sam’s Club is not yet accepting cake orders online. The price of the cake is also provided when you place your order.
However, these details may vary slightly depending on the cake (and thus the quantity) you order, so you’ll need to call or visit your local bakery in person to confirm your order details.
What can you get from Sam’s Club Bakery?
The Sam’s Club Bakery section offers the following categories (although availability may vary by location:
- desserts and pastries
- Cakes and Cupcakes
- Bread, Buns and Rolls
- breakfast items
- Bakery C store and vending machine
- Tortillas and Tacos
- Flatbread and Pizza Merchandise
- Bulk and case sales
Can you order from Sam’s Club Bakery without a membership?
Unfortunately, you do need a membership to access Sam’s Club bakery merchandise. The only Sam’s Club services you can access without a membership are:
- Sam’s Club Pharmacy
- Sam’s Club Photo Center
- Sam’s Club Cafe
- Sam’s Club Hotels
If you’re interested in Sam’s Club membership, you can choose from two types: Club Membership ($45 per year) or Plus ($100 per year). Both allow you to shop at the Sam’s Club retail warehouse (and bakery), but membership rewards vary based on the membership you choose.
How many days in advance do I need to order a cake from Sam’s Club Bakery?
The advance warning that Sam’s Club Bakery requires depends on the cake you ordered and the number of cakes you plan to buy.
You’ll need to make an inquiry directly in-store, or read the online bakery guide, then visit or call to place your order.
For example, a member’s Mark 10″ Chocolate Dessert Cake needs to be ordered at least 24 hours prior to pickup.
Member’s Mark 10″ Unicorn Plain Frosting Cake (can be customized) takes 48 hours, and White Half Slice Rose Cake Plain Frosting (also customizable) takes 48 hours.
However, cake orders with monograms must arrive 5-7 days before the estimated pickup date. This means your plan will be unique to the cake of your choice.
How do I make a Sam’s Club cake order?
To order specialty cakes baked by Sam’s Club, you’ll first need to find a club that has a fresh bake center. Here you can place an order, pay for it and pick it up (or organize a delivery).
If you first research cake availability online, you will be able to:
- View Cakes and Cake Specifications
- View Cake Customization
- Find Sam’s Cub Fresh Bakery
- See if your item is available for pickup from your nearest club
- See if you can get what you want
Sam’s Club offers a convenient cake order form that you can fill out and bring to the club bakery when placing your order:
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in conclusion..
Sam’s Club offers a range of in-house baked goods, including specialty cakes. To order these you need to be a Sam’s Club member.
To choose a cake, you can check the Baking Department website or visit any Sam’s Club warehouse with a fresh bakery.
You need to order at least 24 hours (or more) in advance, depending on what you ordered.
