Moist & zesty pink grapefruit cake, filled w/ fresh grapefruit curd, then topped w/ lime buttercream, a caramelized grapefruit wedge & sprinkled w/ lime sugar
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The Short Giraffe Mini Confections & Catering
Bakery, Café, and Dessert Shop$$$$
Main Street Merchants, Sarasota
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MenuOur Cake Flavors 6Cakes 4Cupcakes 2Truffles 6Cookies & Macaroons 9Cups 2Bites 12
Our Cake Flavors
Here you will find an abundance of rotating flavor combinations & seasonal specials that can be ordered in cake or cupcake form, & also customized for our cake truffles!
Seasonal Flavors: Spring/Summer
White Chocolate Raspberry
Vanilla butter cake infused w/ fresh raspberries, topped w/ white chocolate buttercream & drizzled w/ fresh raspberry sauce
Peach Almond Crunch
Classic vanilla butter cake baked w/ brown sugar oat crumble, filled w/ peach compote, topped w/ almond buttercream
Raspberry Zest
Vanilla butter cake infused w/ fresh raspberries, topped w/ lemon chiffon buttercream, drizzled w/ raspberry lemon sauce
Lavender Strawberry
Fresh strawberry cake, topped w/ lavender buttercream
White Blueberry Cream
Vanilla butter cake infused w/ fresh blueberries, topped w/ white chocolate buttercream, drizzled w/ blueberry sauce
Southern Strawberry Cream
Fresh strawberry cake, topped w/ strawberry buttercream, drizzled strawberry sauce
Blackberry Compote
Vanilla butter cake infused w/ fresh blackberries, topped w/ blue agave nectar buttercream, drizzled w/ blackberry sauce
Seasonal Flavors: Fall/Winter
Banana Pumpkin & White Chocolate
Spiced banana pumpkin cake, topped w/ white chocolate buttercream & a caramelized walnuts
Spiced Apple Cream Cheese Crumble
Spiced apple cake, topped w/ classic cream cheese frosting & a baked crumble crust
Creamy Vanilla Sugar Eggnog
Classic vanilla butter cake infused w/ creamy eggnog & vanilla sugar, topped w/ eggnog buttercream & sprinkled w/ cinnamon sugar
White Chocolate Peppermint
White cake filled w/ white chocolate whipped ganache, topped w/ peppermint white chocolate buttercream & sprinkled w/ peppermint crunch
Pomegranate & Prosecco
Vanilla butter cake infused w/ sweet prosecco wine, topped w/ fruity pomegranate buttercream & sprinkled w/ fresh pomegranate seeds
Honey Roasted Fig & Yogurt
Creamy whole milk yogurt cake, topped w/ roasted fig buttercream, then drizzled w/ honey
Roasted Marshmallow Gingerbread
Spicy gingerbread cake w/ a cinnamon sugar crust, topped w/ toasted marshmallow buttercream
Spiced Orange Cranberry
Zesty orange cake w/ a hint of ginger, infused w/ dried cranberries & toasted walnuts, topped w/ vanilla bean buttercream, caramelized walnuts & orange sugar
Cinnamon Pumpkin Pie
Extremely moist pumpkin pie cake infused w/ pumpkin pie spice, topped w/ cinnamon cream cheese frosting & sprinkled w/ cinnamon sugar
Everyday Flavors
Classic Vanilla Sugar
Vanilla cake, infused w/ vanilla sugar, topped w/ vanilla bean buttercream
Chocolate Stout
Dark chocolate cake infused w/ a chocolate stout reduction, filled w/ triple chocolate & stout whipped ganache, topped w/ dark chocolate buttercream
Peanut Butter Fudge
Dark fudge cake topped w/ creamy peanut butter buttercream, sprinkled w/ crushed peanut butter cups
Mint Meltdown
Dark fudge cake filled w/ whipped dark chocolate ganache, topped w/ green mint buttercream
Tres Leches Twist
Moist three-milk cinnamon cake, filled w/ mascarpone cream, topped w/ vanilla bean buttercream & sprinkled w/ cinnamon sugar
Midnight Orange
Dark fudge cake filled w/ fresh orange curd, then topped w/ grand marnier buttercream
Pineapple Cream
Fresh pineapple chunk cake filled w/ fresh pineapple curd, then topped w/ classic cream cheese frosting
Sweet Potato
Sweet potato spice cake topped w/ toasted marshmallow cream & sprinkled w/ cinnamon sugar
Malted Milk Ball
Classic malted milk cake infused w/ chocolate chips, topped w/ vanilla bean buttercream
Chai Latte'
Creamy chai spice cake, topped w/ chai vanilla buttercream & sprinkled w/ chai sugar
Green Tea Fusion
Green tea cake, topped w/ vanilla bean buttercream, drizzled w/ honey then sprinkled w/ green tea sugar
Rose
Vanilla butter cake, topped w/ rose buttercream
Caramel Apple Butter
Apple butter spice cake infused w/ caramelized apples, topped w/ caramel swirl buttercream & drizzled w/ fresh milk caramel
White Chocolate Lime
Island lime cake infused w/ fresh lime zest, topped w/ white chocolate buttercream & fresh lime sugar
Sugar Plum
Almond cake infused w/ plums, topped w/ almond buttercream & a candied plum
Creme Brûlée Cake
White cake filled w/ rich creme brûlée custard, topped w/ vanilla bean buttercream & drizzled w/ caramelized sugar glaze
Dark Fudge
Dark chocolate cake filled w/ triple chocolate whipped ganache, topped w/ dark fudge buttercream
Cookies 'N Cream Crunch
Dark chocolate oreo crunch cake, filled w/ white chocolate cookies'n cream ganache, topped w/ cookies'n cream buttercream
Black Roast Espresso
Espresso cake, filled w/ whipped espresso ganache, topped w/ mocha buttercream
Black Velvet
Dark red velvet cake w/ a "secret" ingredient, topped w/ cinnamon cream cheese frosting & toasted pecans
Almond Butter Crunch
Moist almond cake infused w/ brown sugar-almond crunch, topped w/ almond cream cheese frosting
Toasted Coconut Cream
Coconut cream cake topped w/ coconut buttercream, sprinkled w/ toasted coconut
Carrot Spice
Carrot spice cake infused w/ chopped fruits & walnuts, topped w/ classic cream cheese frosting
Caramelized Hazelnut & Nutella
Classic vanilla butter cake topped w/ whipped nutella ganache & sprinkled w/ caramelized hazelnuts
Peanut Butter & Jelly
Creamy peanut butter cake topped w/ grape jelly buttercream
Pink Champagne
Vanilla butter cake infused w/ pink bubbly, topped w/ white chocolate buttercream & fresh raspberry rose compote
Sweet Lavender Honey
Sweet honey cake, topped w/ lavender buttercream & drizzled w/ honey
White Chocolate Cherry
Maraschino cherry cake topped w/ white chocolate buttercream & a cherry on top
Lemon Pucker
Lemon cake, topped w/ lemon chiffon buttercream, filled w/ fresh lemon curd & sprinkled w/ fresh lemon sugar
Sweet Roasted Plantain
Vanilla butter cake, topped w/ brown butter frosting, a roasted plantain, & drizzled w/ arequipe
Banana Toffee Crunch
Moist banana cream cake topped w/ classic cream cheese frosting, drizzled w/ homemade salted caramel & toffee pieces
Fillings & Sauces
1-3 additional fee for some cakes & cupcakes
Please inquire about flavor options for tiered cakes, not all on the menu may apply
Cookies 'N Cream Ganache
Lemon Curd
Grapefruit Curd
White Chocolate Mousse
Banana Cream
Milk Caramel Sauce
Sauce
Peanut Butter Cup
Raspberry Sauce
Blackberry Sauce
Blueberry Sauce
Strawberry Sauce
Honey Roasted Fig Compote
Triple Chocolate Ganache
White Chocolate Ganache
Lime Curd
Orange Curd
Dark Chocolate Mousse
Coconut Cream
Salted Milk Caramel
Cheesecake Mousse
Arequipe
Raspberry Rose Sauce
Blackberry Lime Sauce
Blueberry Lemon Sauce
Strawberry Basil Sauce
Cakes
Our cakes are unique, artful & flavorful. Each can be paired w/ any of our fabulous frosting & filling combinations to create the perfect sized cake for your next perfectly lovely occasion.
Cakes are available in 2", 4"’, 6" & 8" round or square & may also be tiered by ascending size
Specialty items & designs may be requested & price will be up-charged accordingly
Single Cakes
2" Single Cake (Single Serving)
8.00
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6" Single Cake (Serves 6-9)
22.00
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10" Single Cake (Serves 15-20)
48.00
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4" Single Cake (Serves 2-5)
15.00
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8" Single Cake (Serves 10-15)
35.00
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Tiered Cakes
Please inquire about flavor options for tiered cakes, not all on the menu may apply
Two-Tiered Cake (6" & 4")
45.00
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Two-Tiered Cake (8" & 6")
60.00
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Cupcakes
Mini cupcakes w/ stunning taste! Each cupcake measures in at about 3 inches tall & 3 inches wide, packed w/ flavorful fillings & toppings. Cupcakes can also be customized to fit any occasion or theme
Our giant cupcake is also available, perfect for first birthday's, smash cake sessions, or anyone else who has a giant sweet tooth!
Two dozen minimum for all catering orders is required/ one flavor per dozen only
Specialty items & designs may be requested & price will be adjusted accordingly
Large Cupcakes
32 per dozen
Mini Cupcakes
20 per dozen
Giant Cupcake
25 each
Truffles
The perfect-sized moist & decadent chocolate-dipped confection! These unique little treats are hand-crafted to fit any style, occasion or event. Whether in a cup or on a stick, if you can dream them, we can make them!
Cake Truffles
Available in any cake flavor & frosting combination, as seen on our "cakes" menu
Cake Truffles
Ganache and Specialty Truffles
32 per dozen
White Chocolate
Salted Caramel
Peanut Butter Fudge
Tiramisu
Toasted Hazelnut Nutella
Sparkling White Chocolate Lemon
Almond Joy
Blackberry Fudge
Triple Chocolate
Cookies 'N Cream
Fudge
Toasted S'more
Dark Fudge Pistachio
White Chocolate Pumpkin Orange
Spiced Pecan Pie
Dark Chocolate Goat Cheese
Cheesecake Truffles
Available w/ any filling or sauce
32 per dozen
Classic Cheesecake
Mascarpone Cheesecake
White Chocolate
Green Tea Spice
Cinnamon Pumpkin (Seasonal)
Goat Cheese Cheesecake
Dark Fudge
Pistachio, Honey & Roasted Fig
Peppermint (Seasonal)
Fudge Brownie Truffles
26 per dozen
White Chocolate
Toffee Crunch
Cream Cheese
Classic Coca- Cola
Dark Fudge
Raspberry Fudge
Peanut Butter Cream
Walnut Caramel
Cookies & Macaroons
Cookies can be shaped & designed for every lovely occasion! We carry an endless array of templates, cutters & designs, & if we don't have it ready in house, we will customize to fit your special order! Or, you may want to give one of our light & airy macaroon delights a try! Offering a variety of unique, fresh & delectable flavors, these mini french treats are sure to please!
Check back regularly for our monthly flavor options & specials!
A decorating fee will apply to all specialty designed & decorated cookies
The Cookie Flavor of the Month Is
Blueberry cashew honey shortbread
The Cookie Flavor of the Month Is: Sugar Cake Cookies
24 cookie minimum per mini cookie catering order
Large (4" & Up)
Mini (1"-3")
The Cookie Flavor of the Month Is: Sugar Cake Cookies
Classic Almond
Lavender
Lemon Cream
Vanilla Bean
Rose
Current Cookie Flavors: Mixed Flavors
Triple Chocolate Fudge Chunk
Brown Sugar Butter
Strawberry Shortcake
Peanut Butter Nutella Swirl
Carrot Cake Oatmeal
Peanut Butter Bacon
Pecan Chocolate Fudge Chunk
Glazed Lemon Butter
Nutty Caramel Apple Drops
Oreo Cheesecake
Glazed Black Velvet
Current Cookie Flavors: Shortbread Cookies:
Classic
Lavender
Peanut Butter Chunk
Lemon Mint
White Chocolate Cherry Pistachio
Lemon
Chocolate Chunk
Toasted Coconut
Blueberry Cashew Honey
Rosemary
French Macaroons
16.50 per dozen
French Macaroons: Flavors
Almond Creme
Mocha
Dark Fudge
Rose
Pistachio
Toasted Hazelnut
Limoncello
Lavender
Cups
A unique variety of scrumptious dessert "cups" in every form! Whether they're filled w/ creamy mousse, topped w/ crunchy coating or baked to perfection, our mini dessert cups are the perfect accompaniment to your next sweet occasion!
Mini Tarts
A buttery tart shell- inquire about seasonal flavors & unique combinations
Dessert Shooters
Shooters layered w/ the cheesecake, cream or mousse fillings of your choice, then filled w/ any cake, brownie & sauce combination from our menu! Feel free to special request a personalized shooter flavor, as well!
Mini Cookie Bowl
22 per dozen
Available in chocolate fudge chunk or any of our shortbread cookie flavors filled w/ the ganache or mousse filling of your choice!
Mini Pies
A rich, classic pie shell filled w/ traditional flavor or custom requests
Bites
Here you can customize any confection order to fit w/ your sweet desires! We can create mini culinary magic for any sweet tooth! Try some of our classics on the menu, or work w/ us to dream mini culinary magic for any sweet tooth! Try some of our classics on the menu, or work w/ us to dream up something totally new & you
Cheesecake Bites
22 per dozen
Goat Cheese
White Chocolate
Green Tea Spice
Cinnamon Pumpkin
Classic Cheesecake
Dark Fudge
Pistachio, Honey & Roasted Fig
White Peppermint
Layer Cake Bites
Layer Cake Bites
Available in any cake variety- inquire about our monthly special flavors
Homemade Marshmallows
Available dipped in chocolate
9 per dozen
Vanilla Bean
Lavender Sugar
Pumpkin Spice
Grand Marnier
Coconut Rum
Peppermint Cream
Cocoa
Chocolate Dipped/Filled Strawberries
Chocolate Dipped/Filled Strawberries
Seasonal per dozen
Homemade Marshmallows
Available dipped in chocolate
9 per dozen
Vanilla Bean
Lavender Sugar
Pumpkin Spice
Grand Marnier
Coconut Rum
Peppermint Cream
Cocoa
Chocolate Dipped/Filled Strawberries
Chocolate Dipped/Filled Strawberries
Seasonal per dozen
Cereal Mini Bites
22 per dozen
Peanut Butter Banana
Salted Caramel Walnut
Brown Butter
White Chocolate Blueberry
Hawaiian Coconut & Pineapple
Spiced Chocolate Nut
White Chocolate Peppermint
Red Velvet Cream Cheese
Port Soaked Cherry Almond
Gourmet Popcorn Bites/Bags
Gourmet Popcorn Bites/Bags
Available in custom flavor mixes & colors
Chocolate-Dipped Pretzel Sticks
Chocolate-Dipped Pretzel Sticks
Available in white or dark chocolate
Sweet Bar Bites
22 per dozen
Current flavors are
Salted Caramel Shortbread
Hello Dolliecoca Cola Cake
Raspberry White Chocolate Crumble Pie
Pecan Fudge
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The Short Giraffe Mini Confections & Catering
1412 State St
Sarasota, FL 34236
United States
Sarasota, FL 34236
United States
Mini Desserts & Confections for Every Lovely Occassion
Open until 9:00 PM (Show more)
- Tue–Thu
- 9:00 AM–7:00 PM
- Fri
- 9:00 AM–9:00 PM
- Sat
- 8:00 AM–9:00 PM
(941) 706-2075
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