Halloween is one of the sweetest times of the year, and the Washington, DC, and DMV area are full of bakeries and dessert spots offering festive, spooky treats. From creatively decorated cupcakes to pumpkin-inspired pastries, there’s no shortage of ways to indulge in seasonal sweets.
For this guide, we curated reliable local sources, including popular bakery websites, verified social media pages and community reviews to ensure each location featured is well-known, highly rated and offers unique Halloween-themed desserts. Whether you’re looking for vegan options, family-friendly activities or Instagram-worthy creations, these spots have you covered.
Georgetown Cupcake
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Georgetown Cupcake is renowned for its gourmet cupcakes made from the finest ingredients. During the Halloween season, they offer a special menu featuring pumpkin and chocolate cupcakes adorned with festive decorations like edible spiders and candy corn. These seasonal treats are perfect for those looking to indulge in a spooky yet delicious dessert.
- Address: 3301 M St. NW, Washington, DC
- Hours: 10 a.m.–9 p.m. Monday-Saturday; 10 a.m.–8 p.m. Sunday
- Phone: (202) 333-8448
- Website: https://www.georgetowncupcake.com/
Baked & Wired
Baked & Wired offers a cozy atmosphere and a variety of baked goods. During Halloween, they feature themed cupcakes and cookies, including flavors like pumpkin spice and chocolate with spooky decorations. Their creative designs and delicious flavors make it a must-visit spot for Halloween treats.
- Address: 1052 Thomas Jefferson St. NW, Washington, DC
- Hours: 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Sunday-Thursday;8 a.m.–6 p.m. Friday-Saturday
- Phone: (703) 663-8727
- Website: https://bakedandwired.com/
Sticky Fingers Sweets & Eats
Sticky Fingers Bakery specializes in vegan desserts that don’t compromise on taste. For Halloween, they offer a selection of vegan cupcakes and cookies decorated with festive designs like ghosts and pumpkins. Their treats are perfect for those seeking plant-based options during the spooky season.
- Address: 314 Carroll St NW, Washington, DC
- Hours: 7 a.m.–7 p.m. Monday-Friday; 8 a.m.–7 p.m. Saturday-Sunday
- Phone: (202) 299-9700
- Website: https://www.stickyfingersbakery.com/
The Cakeroom
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The Cakeroom offers a variety of cakes and cupcakes, including seasonal flavors. During Halloween, they feature treats like red velvet cupcakes with “blood” red frosting and pumpkin spice cakes decorated with edible spiders. Their spooky designs and delicious flavors make them a popular choice for Halloween desserts.
- Address: 2006 18th St. NW, Washington, DC
- Hours: 9 a.m.–9 p.m. Monday-Thursday; 9 a.m.–10 p.m. Friday; 10 a.m.–10 p.m. Saturday; 10 a.m.–9 p.m. Sunday
- Phone: (202) 450-4462
- Website: https://shop.cakeroombakery.com/
Heidelberg Pastry Shoppe
Heidelberg Pastry Shoppe is known for its traditional European pastries and cakes. During Halloween, they offer themed treats like pumpkin-shaped cookies and cakes decorated with spooky designs. Their high-quality pastries make them a great choice for Halloween desserts.
- Address: 2150 N Culpeper St., Arlington, VA
- Hours: 6:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Saturday; 8 a.m.- 1 p.m. Sunday; Closed Monday
- Phone: (703) 527-8394
- Website: https://heidelbergbakery.com/
Amphora Bakery
Amphora Bakery goes all-out for Halloween with its festive “Halloween Collection,” featuring decorated cakes, themed cupcakes, cookies, and cake pops designed to spook and delight. Their custom buttercream and fondant creations are perfect for parties or trick-or-treat gatherings, with fun seasonal designs that capture the spirit of the holiday. Advance notice is recommended for custom or large orders, and local delivery is available through DoorDash and Uber Eats, making it easy to grab last-minute treats. With its wide range of spooky sweets, Amphora is a go-to spot for Halloween desserts in Northern Virginia.
- Address: 294 Sunset Park Dr, Herndon, VA 20170
- Hours: 8 a.m.–7 p.m. Monday-Friday; 8 a.m.–6 p.m. Saturday; Closed Sunday
- Phone: (703) 964-0550
- Website: https://amphorabakery.com/
Tiffanys Bakery
Tiffany’s Bakery in Clinton, Maryland, has been delighting customers for three generations with beautifully crafted cakes perfect for any celebration. From birthday and sculpted cakes to themed children’s designs and elegant wedding tiers, they offer creative options in a variety of flavors and styles. Their Halloween collection features spooky treats like ghost and bat sheet cakes, festive cupcakes, and even elaborate spiderweb round cakes. With seasonal colors and customizable designs, Tiffany’s makes it easy to create a dessert that’s as fun or frightful as you want, making it a must-visit spot for Halloween sweets.
- Address: 8902 Simpson Ln, Clinton, MD 20735
- Hours: 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Thursday-Friday; 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Tuesday-Wednesday, Saturday; Closed Sunday-Monday
- Phone: (301) 535-5077
- Website: https://www.tiffanysbakery.com/
Starry Night Bakery
Starry Night Bakery in Westminster, Maryland is a whimsical dessert shop full of character, specializing in custom cakes, cupcakes, cheesecakes, sweets & treats, and party trays. They offer a wide array of seasonal and holiday-inspired items like the Pumpkin King Cake, Pumpkin Patch cake, Boo-berries dessert, and other fall favorites. Alongside traditional sweets, they also have keto, vegan & gluten-free options to accommodate dietary preferences.
- Address: 330 140 Village Rd, Westminster, MD 21157
- Hours: 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Tuesday-Friday; 10 a.m.–3 p.m. Saturday; Closed Sunday-Monday
- Phone: (410) 871-9131
- Website: https://starrynightbakery.com/
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