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Cake Size Guide

Meal served first? Choose Coffee portions.
Party with nibbles only? Choose larger Dessert portions.
Small group (6–30 guests)? Always choose Dessert portions.

Cake Size Calculator

At a Glance: Cake Sizes & Guest Counts

Guest Count Recommended Cake Size
6–10 Guests 6" Cake
12–24 Guests 8" Cake
25–32 Guests 10" Cake
Up to 40 Guests 10" Cake (if served with a meal)
Around 50 Guests 12" Cake or 6"/8" Two Tiers
40–80 Guests 6"/8" Two Tiers
90–140 Guests 8"/10" Two Tiers
100–160 Guests 6"/8"/10" Three Tiers
200+ Guests 4 Tier Cake + extra cake portions

Pro Tip: For small groups of 6–30, I always recommend Dessert portions to ensure a generous slice for every guest.