Is Simona's Bakery Still Open? Best Thing I Ever Ate Update (Sea Girt, NJ)
Best Thing I Ever Ate, All-Star Sea Girt, New Jersey
Current status
As of October 2026, Simona's Bakery is listed open on bakedbysimona.com, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
What the source shows: The bakery's own website lists current hours and an active TubCake ordering menu, showing continued operation at the Sea Girt address as of a September 2026 check. How we decide a status →
- Episode All-Star, Episode 8
- Address 2201 Highway 35, Sea Girt, NJ 08750
- Website simonasbakery.com
We have not confirmed map coordinates for this address yet.
What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?
Best Thing I Ever Ate's 'Supreme Sweets' episode featured a dessert from Simona's Bakery, a bakery in Sea Girt, New Jersey known for oversized cupcakes and 'TubCake' jarred desserts layered with cake, mousse, and pudding. Food Network's own restaurant profile page credits the bakery's jumbo cupcakes, including a Blueberry White Chocolate Cupcake and a Chocolate Mousse and Raspberry Cupcake, singled out by chef Lorraine Pascale on the network's 'Guilty Pleasures' series. Simona's Bakery operates from a flagship storefront at 2201 Highway 35 in Sea Girt and lists current hours — closed Mondays, open Tuesday through Sunday — on its companion ordering site, bakedbysimona.com, checked 2026-09-07. The same site continues to sell TubCakes, cookies, macarons, and custom cakes with nationwide shipping, and Simona's Bakery maintains active Facebook and Instagram accounts under its own name.
The episode
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Sources we checked
- bakedbysimona.com https://www.bakedbysimona.com/faq
- simonasbakery.com https://www.simonasbakery.com/
- foodnetwork.com https://www.foodnetwork.com/restaurants/nj/sea-girt/simona-s-bakery
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Record btiea-0958 · checked by Cal Marchetti.