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The Cooling Rack

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The Cooling Rack is a beloved bakery in La Vernia, TX, catering to nearby areas since 2018. Specializing in decadent cakes, our delectable creations are lovingly made with the finest ingredients. Our expertise extends to custom cake design, gourmet cookies, and irresistible cupcakes. We also offer unique services like cake cart service, cake and cookie tastings, bridal consultations, and stunning dessert tables for special events. Join us at The Cooling Rack for a delightful experience where every bite tells a story of our passion for baking.

Our Story

Welcome to The Cooling Rack – Where Sweet Dreams Are Baked Daily!

Nestled in the heart of La Vernia, TX, The Cooling Rack has been bringing joy (and a little sugar rush!) to the community and surrounding areas since 2018. We're not just a bakery—we’re your go-to destination for cakes that wow, cookies that comfort, and cupcakes that make you smile from the inside out.

At The Cooling Rack, we believe dessert should be an experience—one that makes your taste buds dance and your heart feel a little fuller. That’s why we pour our passion into every single bite. Our specialty? Decadent, custom-designed cakes that are as beautiful as they are delicious. Whether it’s a birthday, wedding, or “just because,” we’ll whip up something magical just for you.

But wait—there’s more to love! Our menu is sprinkled with gourmet cookies, irresistible cupcakes, and an ever-growing list of sweet treats, each lovingly made with the finest ingredients and a pinch of joy. No shortcuts. No artificial fluff. Just real, honest-to-goodness baking the way it should be.

Planning a big event? We’ve got you covered. Our cake and cookie tastings are the perfect way to find the one (dessert-wise, of course), and our bridal consultations help make your special day a little sweeter—and a lot more delicious. Hosting a party? Our stunning dessert tables are guaranteed to steal the show. And don’t forget about our super-popular cake cart service—because who doesn’t want a rolling display of deliciousness making the rounds at their celebration?

We’re proud to be part of your family traditions, milestones, and sweet little moments in between. Whether you're popping in for a treat or planning a show-stopping cake for your big day, we treat every customer like one of our own (with an extra cookie on the side when we can!).

So come on by The Cooling Rack—where the ovens are always warm, the vibes are always sweet, and every bite tells the story of our passion for baking. We promise you’ll leave with a happy heart, a full dessert box, and probably a little frosting on your fingers.

Let’s make life a little sweeter, together.

Areas Served

Cibolo, TX | Floresville, TX | La Vernia, TX | Marion, TX | McQueeney, TX | New Berlin, TX | Poth, TX | Yoakum, TX

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Testimonials

On 8/3/2025 Heather Magnuson had this to say:
This cake was absolutely incredible—moist, rich, and bursting with flavor in every bite. You can tell it was made with care and high-quality ingredients. Hands down the best cake I’ve ever tasted! Our guests went back for seconds. If you’re looking for something unforgettable, this is it.

On 7/28/2024 Marina Medrano had this to say:
Thank you both so much, the cookies came out perfect and they tasted good also. And my daughter absolutely loved them. Definitely will see you both in the future.

On 7/28/2024 Andres Cheda had this to say:
Super cute little bakery with excellent brownies. The staff is all super friendly as well. Will be back again!

On 7/29/2023 Misty Alfaro had this to say:
I absolutely love this place and a regular. The best thing to is it is safe for all of us with nut allergies so i never have to worry about allergic reactions.

On 7/29/2023 Cindy Braddy had this to say:
Great place to get cookies or any other dessert. Friendly and clean. Would recommend to anyone.

Contact Us

The Cooling Rack
128 Bluebonnet Rd. Ste A. La Vernia, TX 78121
Phone: (830) 216-1543
Email: Bakery@thecoolingrackllc.net

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Payment Types Accepted

American Express, Android Pay, Apple Pay, Debit Cards, Discover, MasterCard, Personal Checks, Venmo, Visa

Our Hours

Holiday Hours May Vary. Please Call For Details.

Monday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

News

Planning your visit? 🕒✨ The Cooling Rack is open Monday through Friday from 10am–6pm and closed Saturday & Sunday. Stop in during the week to pick up something sweet or chat with us about your next custom dessert!
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FAQ

Do you offer custom cakes for special occasions?
Absolutely! We create custom cakes for weddings, birthdays, baby showers, corporate events, and any celebration where dessert deserves to shine.
How far in advance should I place my order?
We recommend booking as early as possible—especially during peak seasons and for weddings. Custom cakes and cookies often require advance notice to ensure design time and ingredient prep.
What is your Cake Cart service?
Our Cake Cart is a charming, fully-stocked mobile dessert cart featuring mini cake slices, cupcakes, and treats. It’s ideal for weddings, showers, parties, and corporate events—and we handle setup and service!
Do you offer dessert tables for events?
Yes! We create stunning dessert tables filled with a curated selection of treats. They can be customized to match your event theme and make a gorgeous (and delicious) centerpiece.
Can I stop by for a treat without an order?
Absolutely! Whether you want a cupcake fix or a box of cookies to brighten your day, you’re always welcome to stop in and pick up something sweet.
What ingredients do you use in your baked goods?
We believe in honest, high‑quality baking—no shortcuts and no artificial fluff. All our desserts are made with premium, fresh ingredients and a whole lot of love.
How do I place an order for a custom cake or cookies?
You can reach out directly through our website in the contact us section, social media, or by contacting the bakery directly at (830) 216-1543. We’ll walk you through design ideas, pricing, servings, and availability.

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