Our Story

81BAKE started as a personal challenge, a way to build something with my hands after a season of figuring life back out. What began as late nights testing recipes in a North Hollywood kitchen turned into something bigger than I expected: a real craft, a real brand, and a reason to push myself further than I thought I could go. Every artisan cookie we make carries that same spirit: the belief that good things take patience, care, and a willingness to start over until you get it right.

That’s why we don’t cut corners. From the signature chocolate ganache finish to the small-batch flavors we’ve spent months perfecting, every order is made with intention. 81BAKE is a gourmet cookie brand rooted in the 818, proudly local to the San Fernando Valley, proudly handmade, and built on the idea that a small thing done well can mean a lot. Whether you’re ordering a box for yourself or gifting one to someone else, we hope you taste the care in every bite