Sweet Transition: Gimme Sugar Bakery Relocates from Cordova to Main Street

Last November marked a milestone for KyDavia Hassell as she opened the doors to her inaugural brick-and-mortar dessert haven in Cordova . Now, she’s packing up her piping bags and heading to Downtown Memphis .

Gimme Sugar Bakery is relocating to South Main St , with a grand reopening slated for July 2024. Hassell explained in her various announcement posts that the Cordova closure was due to circumstances beyond her control.

Not to worry; the forthcoming space is more than double the size of its predecessor, granting Hassell the canvas to unleash her creativity to the fullest. Expect expanded baking classes and a wider array of desserts at the new locale.

Gimme Sugar has garnered attention for its extravagant confections, captivating audiences on platforms like TikTok and Instagram . Think towering cakes adorned with intricate designs , cupcakes that defy convention with their Biscoff cookie toppings , and decadent strawberry blondies —all crafted with delicious precison.

Once operational, the new Gimme Sugar location will welcome guests five days a week. For those eager to support Hassell and her confectionery dream, contributions to the new establishment are warmly welcomed; as Hassell says, “…no amount is too small or big.”

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