Zest

Zest Fresh Pastry is a boutique bakery based in The Velvet Mill in Stonington, Connecticut. The bakery specializes in custom wedding cakes and desserts made with local Connecticut ingredients. Their approach centers on seasonal flavors, creating sweets that change with the seasons to showcase regional bounty. The team provides a personalized experience throughout the wedding cake process, from initial tasting through final delivery on the wedding day. They work closely with couples to design custom cakes that are unique in both flavor and design. Zest Fresh Pastry has received recognition through multiple WeddingWire Couples' Choice Awards (2018, 2020, 2022) and The Knot Best of Weddings awards (2022, 2023), reflecting consistent positive feedback from couples they've served.