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Summary

You Can Bite Into 14 Layers Of Buttercream Goodness With Toronto’s Towering New Cake

It's only available for a limited time!
Lead Writer, Travel

You're going to need a bigger fork in order to dig into this limited-edition LOUIX LOUIS cake in Toronto.

The restaurant's famed 13-layer King's Cake is about to be dethroned by the new 14-layer Queen's Cake, which is arriving just in time for Mother's Day.

Editor's Choice: You're Not A True Torontonian Unless You've Tried At Least 8 Of These 14 Desserts

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Created by pastry chef Gerald Tan, the moist lemon cake has layers of blueberry lavender buttercream and is served with blueberry coulis and homemade midnight blossom white chocolate and hibiscus ice cream.

The massive slice, which is also included in a "Mother's Day Brunch at Home" offering, can feed 6-8 people, and is only available for a three-week period from April 29 to May 16.

You can preorder the cake online for pickup, or get it delivered through UberEats, DoorDash or SkipTheDishes.

The Queen's Cake

Price: $34 per slice

Address: 325 Bay St., Toronto, ON

Why You Need To Try It: Indulge in a reimagined version of Toronto's famous King's Cake, complete with spring flavours and an extra layer.

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    • Lead Writer

      Madeline Forsyth is a Toronto-based Lead Writer for Narcity Media. After earning her B.A. (Hons) at Queen's University, she spent a year travelling much of the world as a flight attendant. Now, she uses her experience in the travel industry and passion for writing to share stories about buzzworthy events and adventures across Canada and the globe. Madeline has been published in PopSugar and has interviewed sports and entertainment personalities for Narcity. She has covered and photographed restaurant openings as well as event launches such as the world premiere of the Dr. Seuss Experience. Some of her favourite things to write about include charming small towns and anything to do with Harry Potter.

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