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July & August Schedule

Monday, July 5th, 2010

Happy Independence Day Weekend!

Whew! We were quite busy in June due to cake requests for graduations, birthdays, showers, and other special summer events. Thank you for your continued support of the Upper Crust bakery! We are so grateful for the [sometimes overwhelming, in the best possible sense!] enthusiasm and request of our products. We look forward to continue making delicious and beautiful cakes, that make your special day even more memorable.

We are now ready to take on orders for July & August, so contact us anytime. The following week[ends] are available. . . .

Sat, July 10

Sat, July 17

Sat, July 24

Sat, July 31

Sat, Aug 14 (limited availability)

Sat, Aug 28

The weeks of Sat Aug 7 & Sat Aug 21, we will be closed.

June Schedule

Sunday, June 13th, 2010

Please note: We are now completely booked through June 30. As much as we enjoy making cakes, and so appreciate your faithful business, we do have a limited order capacity which has been reached for this month. We are very sorry for any inconvenience or disappointment!

If you contact us about your advance order already placed for June, we will be in touch as soon as possible. Otherwise, we will not be responding to phone or email inquires until after June 30. However, DO feel free to email us or leave a voicemail if you would like information for future occasion (July and beyond). We will be happy to be in contact after June 30, and we certainly appreciate your patience.

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If you are contacting us for the first time, regarding an upcoming event, please include the following:

- event date

- number of expected guests

- budget or maximum cost if any in mind

- any ideas of size, decoration, colors, and/or theme if any in mind

- preferable pickup time

Pickup Information/General Hours:

Generally speaking, we prefer to schedule our weekend orders for pickups on Friday afternoons (between 1:00-5:00pm) or Saturday mornings (between 9:00-11:00am). Occasionally we can accommodate alternate times if needed. We are closed on Sundays. Of course, you may place an order for a weekday pickup if necessary for your occasion.

We appreciate your interest in the Upper Crust, and we look forward to discussing the best option for your event! We would love to be a part of making your occasion even more memorable, by providing an extraordinary cake that tastes as good as it looks.

Thanks.

Join us this Friday at “Taste of Penfield”!

Tuesday, June 1st, 2010

Bring the whole family and join us for this fantastic event!

Taste of Penfield ~ Friday, June 4

at Veterans’ Memorial Park ~  3100 Atlantic Avenue, Penfield (behind the Town Hall)

The 2010 Amphitheater season will begin with a great weekend of music and food, starting Friday evening with the “Taste”, along with Penfield High School Jazz ensemble. At 5:00 pm the Penfield High School Jazz Combo will take the stage [until about 8:00pm].

The tasting tent opens at 5:00 pm. “Flight Tickets” are on sale at 4:30 pm. Flight Tickets are $1.00 per person** and include a sample from each restaurant, as well as an entry into the “Taste of Penfield” raffle. Tickets are required to sample restaurant signature dishes. [**Yes, the tickets are really just one dollar! A fantastic deal! Bring everybody! You can even purchase additional tickets if you're really hungry and want a tasting round #2. :-) ] You can view a flyer here.

This year’s restaurants will include CJ’s Grill & Tap Room, Deliciously Different Catering, Guida’s Pizzeria, Hong Wah Chinese Restaurant, Lilian’s Restaurant, Mark’s Pizzeria, Rigatoni’s, Salvatore’s Pizzeria, Starbucks Coffee, The Humphrey House, The Pub at Don’s Original, The Upper Crust, Wegmans, and What’s ‘ur Scoop.

We have enjoyed participating the last two years by providing a variety of delicious cake samples at our table! It was great to meet new people and share about what we do here at the Upper Crust. We are looking forward to it again, and we’ll be doing our usual live cake giveaways at the end of the night! Don’t miss it!

Summer Schedule

Tuesday, July 14th, 2009

We will be closed Saturday July 18 through Sunday August 2. We will reopen on Monday, August 3.

We are still accepting orders for the weekend of August 7 (Friday).

We will also be closed Saturday August 8 through Sunday August 16. We will reopen on Monday, August 17.

Please do feel free to contact us anytime to discuss cake options for your upcoming event. You may certainly leave us a voicemail (585-208-9130) OR preferably email us (orders@uppercrustcakes.com), even during the weeks we are closed. We will get back in touch with you as soon as possible when we reopen.

Thanks for your interest in the Upper Crust! We hope to be a part of making your future event even more memorable and delicious!

New Photos in our Gallery

Thursday, January 15th, 2009

We’ve just updated our albums in our photo gallery. Whether you’re new to the Upper Crust, or a returning customer, check it out! You’ll see over 50 of our most recent photos from this past year, exhibiting many new designs and themes (like the Safari Cake & Cupcakes shown below). You might even find something that is perfect for your upcoming event in 2009!

On a side note, we are working on our Valentine’s Day featured product list, which will be released by the end of the month. We are planning to include some popular designs from previous years, (like our individual Valentine Bear Cakes,) along with some new products that we’re designing as we write this (Petit Fours covered in Chocolate Ganache)! Check back here or sign up to receive our holiday product emails.