Is Bakingo good? Bakingo compared on cake, flowers and a message in Lucknow
Bakingo is cheaper on cake: its 1 kg chocolate truffle was ₹999 on 1 Oct 2026 against our ₹1,049, and its cheapest cake and flowers combo ₹799 against our ₹1,049, with free standard delivery. Pick us when the flowers matter as much as the cake: you choose every stem and your letter comes free.
We're myguldasta. We compare ourselves here, so here's exactly how we judged, and where the others win.
The short verdict
Pick Bakingo for the lower price on a truffle cake, a bento combo and free standard delivery.
Pick myguldasta for a full bouquet you design, with the cake and your letter, in one Lucknow delivery.
For eggless, Bakingo’s 1 kg truffle costs the same as the regular one (₹999).
At a glance
- 1 kg truffle: Bakingo ₹999Ours ₹1,049. Checked 1 Oct 2026.
- Cheapest combo: Bakingo ₹799Bento cake with orchids; ours ₹1,049.
- Trustpilot 2.1bakingo.com, 195 reviews, 1 Oct 2026.
- Letter free hereWith every cake and flowers pair.
How we researched this
We read Bakingo’s own product and Lucknow pages on 1 Oct 2026 (time not recorded). These are site-wide list prices, with PIN 226010 not entered. Reviews come from Trustpilot, MouthShut and the App Store. myguldasta prices come from our live shop.
Last verified: 1 October 2026. We update this page when ratings, prices or hours change.
Is Bakingo cheaper than myguldasta?
Yes, on cake. On 1 Oct 2026, Bakingo's 1 kg chocolate truffle was ₹999 against our ₹1,049, its 0.5 kg ₹549 against our ₹599, and its cheapest combo ₹799 against our ₹1,049. Its standard delivery is free; ours is ₹49+. Our combos carry a full bouquet and your letter.
| Item | myguldasta | Bakingo |
|---|---|---|
| 1 kg chocolate truffle cake | ₹1,049 | "Rich Chocolate Truffle Cake" 1 kg ₹999 |
| 0.5 kg truffle | ₹599 | ₹549 |
| Eggless | Eggless truffle 0.5 kg ₹649 | Same truffle is eggless, 1 kg ₹999 (no surcharge on this cake) |
| Cheapest cake + flowers combo | Bento and Hot Pink Hello (bento + 10 to 12 stems) ₹1,049 | "Chocolate Bento Bouquet Cake With Orchids Bouquet" ₹799 (stem count not listed) |
| Truffle + flowers combo | Truffle and Red Roses (0.5 kg + Red Rose Classic) ₹1,399 | "Choco Truffle Cake N Carnation Bouquet Combo" ₹1,149 (size not listed) |
| Flowers alone | Bouquets from ₹699; red roses ₹899 | Single red rose add-on ₹79 |
| Standard delivery | ₹49+ | Free |
| Fixed time / early morning / midnight | Midnight not offered | +₹150 / +₹200 / +₹250 |
| Message | On the cake board free; letter printed free | On the cake, 25 characters, free |
| Refund / payment | Pay only after WhatsApp confirmation | Refund policy not checked |
Bakingo prices from bakingo.com product pages and bakingo.com/cakes/lucknow, 1 Oct 2026 (time not recorded); site-wide list prices, PIN 226010 not entered. Sources are listed at the foot of the page. myguldasta prices from our live shop.
Cake and flowers, one doorbell
A full bouquet you choose, the cake and your letter, together in Lucknow.
Is Bakingo good? What do reviews and complaints say?
For price and choice, yes. For reliability on the day, reviews are mixed. On 1 Oct 2026, Trustpilot showed bakingo.com at 2.1 from 195 reviews, and MouthShut about 2.83 from 737 votes. Its App Store app held about 4.5 from about 1.8k ratings. Bakingo's own 4.9 is self-reported.
What people complain about
Common complaints on Trustpilot and MouthShut, checked 1 Oct 2026 (all-India): cakes late or missed on the occasion day ("The cake reached very late", Trustpilot), cakes damaged on arrival, and slow support or changed refund terms.
Order a few hours early and photograph the cake on arrival.
Does Bakingo have stores in Lucknow?
Bakingo's site lists three: Butler Colony on Wazir Hasan Road, Ashiyana on Kanpur Road, and SBI Colony Jankipuram on Sitapur Road. On Google Maps, only Butler Colony showed up on 1 Oct 2026, rated 4.1 from 167 reviews. Delivery runs 9 am to 11 pm, free, if you order before 8 pm.
Where does Bakingo win, and where do we?
Where Bakingo wins
- Cheaper on the same cakes: ₹999 for 1 kg truffle, ₹549 for 0.5 kg.
- A ₹799 cake and flowers combo, and free standard delivery.
- A much bigger cake menu, jar cakes and bento options.
- Three stores listed in Lucknow, and eggless at no extra cost on its truffle.
Where myguldasta wins
- A full bouquet, 10 to 12 stems or more, with every stem your choice.
- Your letter printed free, plus the message on the cake board.
- Cake, flowers and letter in one Lucknow delivery.
- Pay only after WhatsApp confirmation.
Frequently asked questions
Is Bakingo good for cakes in Lucknow?
For price and choice, yes: a 1 kg truffle at ₹999, free standard delivery and three listed stores on 1 Oct 2026. Reviews are mixed: Trustpilot shows 2.1 from 195 reviews, with late delivery and damaged cakes as common complaints. Order early for a birthday and check the cake on arrival.
Bakingo reviews and complaints: what do customers say?
On Trustpilot and MouthShut, checked 1 Oct 2026, the common themes are cakes arriving late on the occasion day, cakes damaged in transit, and slow support or changed refund terms. The app scores better, about 4.5 on the App Store. Reviews are all-India, not Lucknow only.
Is Bakingo cheaper than myguldasta?
Yes, on cakes and the cheapest combo. On 1 Oct 2026, Bakingo's 1 kg truffle was ₹999 to our ₹1,049 and its cheapest combo ₹799 to our ₹1,049, with free standard delivery. We cost more because the pair carries a full bouquet of 10 to 12 stems and your letter.
Does Bakingo deliver flowers?
Yes, mostly as combos and add-ons. Its cheapest cake and flowers combo was a bento cake with orchids at ₹799, and a single red rose add-on costs ₹79. Flower counts were not listed. For a full bouquet where you choose every stem, a florist or myguldasta suits better.
What is a good Bakingo alternative in Lucknow?
For cake alone, Theobroma's Lucknow stores rate 4.6 to 4.9 on Google Maps. For cake with a real bouquet and a letter, myguldasta: pairs from ₹1,049, same day in Lucknow while slots are open, fees ₹49+, and you pay after WhatsApp confirmation.
Does Bakingo charge for midnight delivery in Lucknow?
Yes. Its Lucknow page on 1 Oct 2026 listed midnight delivery (11 pm to 12 am) at ₹250 extra, early morning at ₹200 and fixed time at ₹150. Standard same-day delivery, 9 am to 11 pm, is free if you order before 8 pm.
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Sources: bakingo.com truffle cake, eggless cakes, bento orchids and carnation combo pages, and bakingo.com/cakes/lucknow (fees, slots, stores), 1 Oct 2026 · Trustpilot bakingo.com (2.1, 195 reviews), 1 Oct 2026 · MouthShut Bakingo reviews, 1 Oct 2026 · App Store listing, 1 Oct 2026 · Google Maps, 1 Oct 2026 · myguldasta live shop
Published 1 October 2026. Last verified 1 October 2026. Bakingo prices are site-wide list prices and can change.