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Cake delivery or pickup in California

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How Instacart cake delivery works

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Choose what you want

Select cakes from your favorite stores at Instacart.com or in the app.

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Personal shoppers pick items with care. Chat as they shop and manage your order.

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Pick a convenient time for you. Enjoy Instacart's 100% quality guarantee on every order.

Frequently asked questions

It's simple. Using the Instacart app or website, you can shop for birthday cakes, cheesecakes, chocolate cakes, and more from a store near you in California. After you have placed your order, Instacart will connect you with a personal shopper in your area to shop and deliver your order. Contactless delivery is available with our "Leave at my door" option. You can track your order's progress and communicate with your shopper every step of the way using the Instacart app or website.

Learn more about how to place an order here.

Here's the breakdown on Instacart delivery cost in California:
  • Delivery fees start at $3.99 for same-day orders over $35. Fees vary for one-hour deliveries, club store deliveries, and deliveries under $35.
  • Service fees vary and are subject to change based on factors like location and the number and types of items in your cart. Orders containing alcohol have a separate service fee.
  • Tipping is optional (but highly encouraged!) for delivery orders. It's a great way to show your shopper appreciation and recognition for excellent service. 100% of your tip goes directly to the shopper who delivers your order.
Interested in lower delivery fees? Sign up for Instacart+ and you can get $0 delivery fees on every order over $35, and lower service fees too!

Learn more about Instacart pricing here.

The best part about Instacart is that you can choose when you would like to schedule your delivery. You can get cakes and more delivered in as fast as one hour, or choose a dropoff time for later in the day or week to fit your schedule.
To make sure you get your cake delivery as scheduled, we recommend:
  • Turning on notifications for the Instacart app
  • Keeping an eye out for text messages and phone calls from your Instacart shopper
  • Leaving helpful instructions for parking, gate codes, or other clues to find your home.

Learn more about Instacart same-day delivery here.

Instacart cake delivery windows in California, start as early as 9am and run as late as midnight. In some cases, the delivery window can be available for 24 hours. Check local store hours. Delivery hours are subject to store operating hours, which includes holidays.

Learn more about Instacart same-day delivery here.

Instacart offers cake delivery from the following stores in California:
  • Kroger
  • Kroger Delivery Now
  • Costco
  • ALDI
  • Meijer
  • Giant Eagle
  • Market District
  • Sam's Club

View all retailers available on Instacart.

Yes! Instacart offers cake delivery to apartments in California. To make sure you get your cake delivery as scheduled, we recommend:
  • Turning on notifications for the Instacart app
  • Keeping an eye out for text messages and phone calls from your Instacart shopper
  • Leaving helpful instructions for parking, gate codes, or other clues to find your apartment.

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