Ladybird Bakery

Park Slope
1112 Eighth Avenue
between 11th/12th Sts

P: 718.499.8108

This Park Slope bakery specializes in old fashioned, home-style baked goods and everything is excellent. 

What's great:

Cakes, pies, tarts, brownies, cooking and scones.  Their cupcakes and birthday cakes are huge hits with both kids and adults.  Their web site is as charming as their blue and white shop, and it includes details about their usual and special items, including a huge selection of baked goods for every major holiday.

What to know:

Their specialty cakes include old fashioned wedding cakes, a wide variety of birthday cakes, and custom cakes for special holidays and events.  Remember to order in advance.