• Cleveland,  Food

    The Lakewood Ohio King Cake Situation

    This is what I know about obtaining and enjoying a king cake in the Lakewood Ohio (Cleveland) area as of January 2023. Corrections and additions are welcome. The king cake tradition was brought to America by Spanish and French settlers, but I mainly associate it with New Orleans and Mardi Gras. It’s colorful and delicious and being generally available from early January through Ash Wednesday and the start of Lent, making it the perfect accomplice for breaking your new year’s resolutions. These are the bakeries in my area, and some notes about king cake availability. Bakery Has King Cake Tried It Notes Wild Flour Bakery YES YES (2022) Purchased two…