When it comes to small-town restaurants, it’s hard to beat Delaware. Even our off-the-beaten-path places serve up delicious homestyle meals. If you’re a dessert person, though, it can be hard to find creative dishes in these smaller restaurants. Luckily, there’s one place that really stands out. When you’re looking for a family-friendly dining room that serves up the best cake in Delaware, you’ve got to visit The Backyard.

The Backyard is a charming bakery and restaurant located in the heart of Milton, Delaware.
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This welcoming restaurant is known for hosting delicious meals in its backyard, where you can enjoy lawn games while you wait to dine.
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Their menu is full of fresh regional entrees, like crab fries, tuna tacos, and fried green tomatoes, and they're also known for serving up an amazing breakfast.
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In one corner of the restaurant, you'll find their best kept secret - the scratch bakery!
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Every day, cakes, cookies, pies, and pastries are made fresh by the talented bakers who call the Backyard their home.
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Try house specialties like the Samoa cake pictured above, or this tasty and rich Tres Leches served with kiwi and pineapple.
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The Dr. Pepper cake is a crowd favorite.
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There's more than just cakes at the Backyard! Try ordering an old-fashioned milkshake to pair with your meal.
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Before you leave, pick up a few of their famous cinnamon rolls. They're the perfect treat for any time of day.
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Hours: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday

For help tracking down the best sweet treats in the Diamond State, read These 11 Bakeries In Delaware Make The Most Irresistible Desserts.

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