The Most Over-the-Top Cakes from Cake Boss

Buddy Valastro and his team have been baking these realistic, enormous, and imaginative creations for years. Stream every season of Cake Boss now on discovery+!

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Carlo's Birthday Cake

Buddy posed behind the finished birthday cake for his son, Carlo. It was exceptional!

Beach Cake

From the sand to the swimsuit-clad figurines, this beach cake was spot-on.

James the Dog Cake

We bet this client was overjoyed with their dog-shaped masterpiece.

Planetarium Cake

Buddy added a metal bar to this cake to add strength and stability.

FAO Schwarz Cake

This FAO Schwarz cake was a beautiful take on Toy Land.

Bachelorette Party Cake

This cake was a fun addition to a client's bachelorette party.

Aquarium Cake

The team created all kinds of coral and aquatic life for this stunning cake. Here it is next to an aquarium of live fish.

Engagement Ring Cake

What a way to propose! We love the creativity.

Bronx Zoo Cake

A trip to the zoo never looked so sweet! Can you spot all of the tiny animals?

Hells Angels Cake

This cake looks just like a real bike!

Tiki Cake

Buddy posed with Mauro Castano, Frank Amato, and Tony Albanese behind their finished tiki cake.

Robot Cake

This cake lit up like a real robot. The added technological details made such a difference!

Buffet Cake

Anyone hungry? Good thing all of this is edible!

Billiards Cake

This large cake looks so real.

Indricotherium Cake

What a way to celebrate the extinct, hornless species of rhinocerus. There's even a little caveman figurine standing at the very front of the cake!

Zombie Cake

It truly doesn't get more Halloween than this.

Dylan's Candy Bar Cake

This looks like the sweetest cake ever made!

Roulette Cake

Ready to play a round? This cake came complete with fondant chips.

Leaning Tower of Pisa Cake

The team did an amazing job recreating this iconic Italian monument.

Paintball Cake

This cake involved a lot of color mixing and attention to detail.

Lisa Cake

What a sweet tribute to Buddy's wife, Lisa, on her birthday!

PB&J Cake

Who wouldn't want a bite of this jumbo sandwich?

Turkey Cake

Every Thanksgiving celebration needs a turkey—or in this cake, a turkey cake!

6-Foot Hero Cake

The team displayed their enormous hero cake next to a real sub.

National Train Day Cake

A little city came to life on on this train-themed cake.

Phoenix Cake

You can almost feel the fire coming from this cake.

Polar Bear Plunge Cake

This cake was perfect for the occasion. We're sure the Coney Island Polar Bear Club enjoyed every bite!

Medieval Times Cake

Duel! This Medieval Times cake featured a mini battle between two knights.

Mechanical Bull Cake

The team went all out for this mechanical bull cake. It looks so real!

Giant Flip Flop Cake

This is the largest edible flip flop we've ever seen.

Treasure Chest Cake

This cake was covered in jewelry and coins to complete the look.

Häagen-Dazs Cake

The ice cream compay celebrated their 50th birthday with this grand cake.

Wine Box Cake

This wine box cake looked just like the real thing!

St. Louis Cake

The team helped celebrate the city of St. Louis, Missouri with one of their cakes.

GM Transformers Cake

Buddy proudly posed in front of the GM Transformers cake.

Go Kart Cake

A cake on wheels!

Bowling Cake

This cake is extra-large, and close to the size of an actual bowling lane.

NASA Cake

Blast off! The unveiling of this cake included a rocket launch.

Jersey Devil Cake

The team was very creative with their take on this urban legend.

Spider Cake

Arachnophobes beware! This cake has eight legs and looks ultra-realisitic.

Tax Day Cake

The stress of tax season was captured perfectly in this cake.

Cow Cake

This sweet bovine cake was life-sized.

Ferris Wheel Cake

This ferris wheel cake stole the show at the Meadowlands State Fair's 25th anniversary in New Jersey.

Shark Cake

This shark cake was pretty frightening!

Ringling Bros. Cake

The team celebrated the Ringling Bros. with a fun circus cake.

Bar Cake

This may look like a decorative bar, but it's actually a completely edible cake. The team did some incredible work on this one.

Dinosaur Cake

This cake is every dino entusiast's dream!

Statute of Liberty Cake

Every detail of this Lady Liberty piece was stunning.

Mt. Rushmore

This national monument cake looked just like the real thing!

Marvel Cake

Everyone's favorite superheroes made a cameo in this cake!

Betty White Cake

This cake was created for Betty White's Friars Club roast.

Chinese New Year Cake

This cake debuted in Chinatown, and it was beyond gorgeous.

Alligator Cake

It's hard to believe that this alligator is really just a cake!

Glow in the Dark Cake

This vibrant cake is one of a kind.

Cowboy Cake

Buddy put his finishing touches on this creation.

St. Basils Cathedral Cake

The team did an amazing job on their St. Basil's Cathedral cake.

Ski Slope Cake

Buddy presented this ski slope cake to his client—complete with a moving ski lift.

Submarine Cake

This USS Missouri cake didn't just feature the large vessel—it included an entire aquatic life scene as well!