Emeche Cakery & Cafe

Bakery · The Gap

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"Bronzeville’s adorable Eméché Cakery, where owner Janell Richmond has drawn fans with spirit-infused baked goods and intricate custom cakes, brings serious slice game with hits like its Hummingbird cake, bourbon pecan pound cake, and layer cake in various flavors slathered with Oreo buttercream frosting." - Naomi Waxman, aimee.levitt

Where to Order a Single Perfect Slice of Cake in Chicago - Eater Chicago

3453 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60616 Get directions

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