La Gran Via Bakery

"Family-owned mainstay known for a selection of specialty & custom cakes, plus pastries & breads."

La Gran Via Bakery is a family-owned Brooklyn bakery offering specialty and custom cakes, pastries, and breads. The bakery produces custom cake designs across a wide range of categories including weddings and anniversaries, sweet 15 and 16 celebrations, baby showers, 3D designs, photo cakes, and fruit designs, with fillings such as dulce de leche available online. Founded by Armando Leyva and his wife Lorely Leyva, with skills in pastry arts, desserts, and cake decorating built up over generations; their children now run the business, with a third generation anticipated. Located at 4516 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11220, with order pickup available. Several repeat customers praise the custom cake process, noting that staff help select sizing and translate inspiration photos into finished designs; guests have complimented both the appearance and taste of the cakes.