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Make Your Next Birthday Party Easy and Order from Pinkabella Cupcakes

Choose from 57 delicious flavors to make everyone happy!

By Katrina Cameron, The Eastside Macaroni Kid October 5, 2018

When it comes to parties and celebrations, I am all about convenience. With the countless decisions that go into party planning from where, what day and time, what food to serve, how many guests, the theme, the invitations, the goody bags, and the decorations, it is wonderful to have the cake and cupcakes covered by a favorite local business. So who bakes cakes and cupcakes much better and with less stress and mess than me? There are too many to name, but for my daughter's 4th birthday, my go to was PinkaBella Cupcakes in Issaquah Highlands.





With 55 regular-sized cupcake flavors and 57 mini cupcake flavors on the menu, there was no doubt in my mind I could make both the kids and parents smile. Their flavor options range from the classic options of chocolate with chocolate buttercream, vanilla with vanilla buttercream, chocolate with vanilla buttercream, and vanilla with chocolate buttercream to more original flavors like caramel macchiato, creamsicle, hummingbird (pineapple/banana/coconut/spice cake with cream cheese frosting and a walnut/coconut topping), and pink champage (pink champagne cake with champagne buttercream frosting and topped with sparkles and bubbly).




For the kids, I ordered one dozen regular-sized Classic Assortment cupcakes of chocolate and vanilla with chocolate and vanilla buttercream. And for the adults, I went a little more fun with two dozen S'more mini cupcakes.





I knew my daughter would not care which cupcake she got as long as she got a cupcake, so I opted for a special 4" cake for her to blow out her birthday candles and to break into post-party. I almost forgot about her birthday party, which happened the weekend before her actual birthday, and with 48 hours until the event, I requested custom colors for the icing. It was inspired by this art piece of hers...





So, Margo Engberg, the owner of Pinkabella, picked out the three colors that stuck out the most and recommended ruffling the icing. It matched perfectly!





Ordering these all were a cinch and just as easy to pick up the morning of her party. No toppling items in transit! They were also so easy to set up. No fussing with icing. They were perfect and you could see mouths water as it was brought out. When it was time to sing "Happy Birthday" everyone happily chowed down and there were only a few surviving cupcakes to take home.

Everyone said with mouths full of cupcakes, "These are good! Where did you get them?" And I happily, with an internal sense of victory, replied, "Pinkabella Cupcakes." 

Shubha Tirumale Photography LLC
Cupcake orders are currently priced as follows:
One dozen cupcakes $38-$47
Two dozen mini cupcakes $48-$58
Custom cakes starting base:
4" Cake (serves 2-3 people) $20            
6" Cake (serves 4-6 people) $40    
8" Cake (serves 8-12 people) $50          
10" Cake (serves 15-20 people) $65
12" Cake (serves 25-30 people) $95


Order cupcakes for your next event ONLINE from the Issaquah Highlands Grand Ridge Plaza location. Must order 48 hours in advance with a 1:00pm cutoff.

PinkaBella Cupcakes Issaquah 
located at Grand Ridge Plaza
936 NE Park Drive
Issaquah, WA 98029

425.392.0287

Hours:
Monday – Thursday, 11am - 8pm  
Friday and Saturday, 10:30am - 9pm
Sunday, 11am - 7pm