If you have even the slightest amount of need for a cupcake, check out one of these 16 places and you will be more than satisfied.

Taste Love Cupcakes  This yummy bakery was featured on the TV show Cupcake Ware and won their episode so you have to know that these cupcakes are worth it 100% 304 S Main St, Royal Oak (248) 543-2253
The Cupcake Station This place is AMAZING. They even offer a completely vegan cupcake with chocolate or vanilla frosting. And with so many locations around it’s easy to find a place to get your cupcake fix. 136 N. Old Woodward Birmingham, 116 E. Liberty St. Ann Arbor, 318 Main St. Plymouth, 301 West Nine Mile Rd. Ferndale, 205 S. Main Street Rochester. Birmingham: (248)593-1903 Ann Arbor: (734) 222-1801 Plymouth: (734) 582-0500 Ferndale: (248) 336-8668 Rochester: (248) 651-5401
Rockin’ Cupcakes This awesome place will shoot you back in time with its retro decor and creative cupcake names. From the “Rolling Stone” to “Brown Eyed Girl,” this shop will have you dancing in line for their groovy treats. 6906 N. Rochester Rd. Rochester Hills, (248) 656-2253
Berkley’s Gourmet Cupcakes And Partycakes This bakery has several unusual cupcake flavors, such as raspberry lemonade and strawberry cheesecake, but the chocolate explosion (pictured) has caught our attention. 2670 Coolidge Highway, Berkley (248) 541-CAKE
Nom Nom’s Cupcake Factory Not only is the name cute but the cupcakes are delicious too! Their flavors vary from some boozy cakes like the Irish Car Bomb, and Jack and Coke, along with a selection of cheesecake cupcakes and fun-filled cupcakes like banana pudding and Carmel Pretzel. 15 E Kirby St Detroit, 5975 N. Wayne Road Westland, Detroit: (313) 875-6667 Westland: (734) 729-NOMS
Good Cakes and Bakes These cupcakes live up to their name. They even offer vegan cupcakes and a banana pudding cupcake that are to die for. 19363 Livernois, Detroit (313) 468-9915
Love and Buttercream Not only does this bakery offer a delicious selection of cupcakes, but also vibrant macaroons, cakepops, and cookies! 3202 Crooks Rd, Royal Oak (248) 850-7207
Bartz Bakery Whoever Bart is should get an award. These cupcakes are the bomb, literally. They’re shaped like little bombs. 1532 N Telegraph Rd Dearborn (313) 562-0986
Cake Crumbs This adorable little shop has the cutest cupcakes and an amazing new invention called the push-up cake pop that has us all intrigued. 28569 Northwestern Hwy Southfield (248) 281-6456
Yummy Cupcakes With a salted pretzel cupcake and a bazarre but delicious cupcake in a jar, this place is definetly a go to for a yummy cupcake 39566 Woodward Ave Bloomfield Hills (248) 494-4644
Just Baked Just Baked is a cup cake shop and bakery born and raised in southeast Michigan. The make all of their cakes from real butter, real eggs, and real milk. And they make over 40 different creatively flavors daily, so there is a flavor for everyone. 33309 7 Mile Rd, Livonia (248) 957-9161
Astoria Bakery Voted as our best Detroit bakery in 2015, this old school Detroit bakery has dome secrets up its sleeve, one being its cupcakes! Although they only have three kinds, red velvet, chocolate and vanilla, they are still hidden gems at this hot pastry spot. 320 S Main St, Royal Oak (248) 582-9220
Chocolate Bar Cafe The Chocolate Bar Cafe is the cutest 50’s inspired diner that sells a wide variaty of cupcakes. But if you aren’t fond of the ones on display, you can custom order some with any cake and icing you’d like! How neat is that? 20737 Mack Ave, Grosse Pointe Woods (313) 346-5609
Christine’s Cakes & Pastries Christine’s Cakes & Pastries is most known for the Poured Chocolate Cakes/Cupcakes, they look fantastic and we cant wait to try them. 45883 Hayes Rd, Shelby Township (586) 566-5545
Pink Elephant Cupcakes This cute place has sn adorable name and an even cuter signature cupcake, The Pink Elephant that is topped with hot pink lip staining deliciousness. They also have several seasonal flavors that will have you coming back again and again.
Parks and Rec Cafe Although Parks and Rec isn’t a bakery and doesn’t necessarily have any cupcakes, but the Cinnafetti roll can stand alone as a fantastic oddity that needs some appreciation, it’s a cinnamon roll, topped with icing and sprinkles, aka. delicious.

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