Molly's Cupcakes – American
Step into a whimsical sanctuary where the nostalgic charm of a schoolhouse meets the irresistible aroma of freshly baked sugar and velvety buttercream. Guests can perch on playful swings while indulging in center-filled masterpieces like the torch-fired Crème Brûlée or the decadent Ron Bennington, each bite revealing a symphony of textures from moist cake to gooey, hidden surprises. This vibrant space transforms the simple joy of a cupcake into a celebratory escape, blending childhood wonder with sophisticated, handcrafted artistry.
1150, South Wabash Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60605 +13122852979 https://mollyscupcakes.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, whole30, anti-inflammatory, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, aip, alkaline, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic, soy-free
Diet fit at Molly's Cupcakes
Dairy-Free at Molly's Cupcakes
Molly's Cupcakes in Chicago has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cakes and Bars. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Molly's Cupcakes
Molly's Cupcakes in Chicago has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Bars. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Molly's Cupcakes
Molly's Cupcakes in Chicago has 22 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cake Pops, Peach Cobbler and Cakes. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Molly's Cupcakes
Molly's Cupcakes in Chicago has 1 vegan-tagged dish on its current menu, including Cakes. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Molly's Cupcakes
Molly's Cupcakes in Chicago has 24 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cake Pops, Peach Cobbler and Cakes. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Molly's Cupcakes
Molly's Cupcakes in Chicago has 6 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Peach Cobbler, Cookies and Pecan Pie. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Molly's Cupcakes
Molly's Cupcakes in Chicago has 20 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cake Pops, Peach Cobbler and Cakes. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Paleo at Molly's Cupcakes
Molly's Cupcakes in Chicago has 1 paleo-tagged dish on its current menu, including Bars. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Molly's Cupcakes
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Blueberry Cheesecake | 133.9 g | 44.9 g |
| Lemon Meringue | 133.7 g | 44.4 g |
| Samoa | 179 g | 33.4 g |
| Peanut Butter Nutella | 78.7 g | 29.5 g |
| Triple Chocolate | 170.8 g | 21.2 g |
| The Ron Bennington | 149.5 g | 18.8 g |
| Flourless Molten Chocolate | 119.6 g | 16.7 g |
| Cake Batter | 146.4 g | 12.3 g |
| Raspberry & Cream | 40.2 g | 10.6 g |
| Cookies-n-Cream | 77 g | 9 g |
| Salted Caramel Butterscotch | 117.5 g | 6.7 g |
| Tiramisu | 54 g | 6 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Menu
Cupcakes
Our delicious lineup of center-filled cupcakes.
- Crème Brûlée - $6: Vanilla cake, classic crème brûlée custard, caramelized sugar, glazed berries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Cake Batter - $6: Vanilla confetti cake, raw cake batter filling, vanilla buttercream, rainbow sprinkles. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Blueberry Cheesecake - $6: Vanilla cake with cheesecake baked in, cinnamon graham cracker pieces, pastry cream, glazed blueberries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- The Ron Bennington - $6: Chocolate cake, peanut butter filling, chocolate ganache, crushed butterscotch topping Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Cookie Monster - $6: Vanilla chocolate chip cake, raw cookie dough center, buttercream, mini chocolate chip cookie. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Red Velvet - $6: Red Velvet cake, dulce de leche, ganache filling, French vanilla buttercream, chocolate curls with red velvet crumble. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Samoa - $6: Vanilla cake, caramel filling, buttercream, toasted coconut, chocolate and caramel drizzle, shortbread cookie Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Churro - $6: Cinnamon vanilla spice cake, dulce de leche mousse, vanilla caramel buttercream, caramel drizzle, brown sugar, churro pastry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Peanut Butter Nutella - $6: Peanut butter cake, Nutella® filling, Nutella® buttercream frosting, dusting of cocoa
- Raspberry & Cream - $6: Vanilla cake with raspberries baked in, white chocolate mousse, raspberry buttercream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Salted Caramel Butterscotch - $6: Vanilla cake, butterscotch caramel pudding, salted vanilla buttercream, caramel drizzle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Pecan Pie - $6: Spice cake, classic pecan pie filling, caramel buttercream, candied pecans Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Peach Cobbler - $6: Vanilla cake, cinnamon peach puree, brown sugar streusel, homemade whipped cream, sliced peach Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Triple Chocolate - $6: Chocolate cake dipped in ganache, chocolate cream filling, chocolate buttercream, chocolate curls. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Key Lime - $6: Lime cake, graham cracker crust, lime buttercream, candied lime zest Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Brownie Batter - $6: Chocolate cake, raw brownie batter filling, chocolate buttercream, mini chocolate chips, brownie. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Flourless Molten Chocolate - $6: Flourless chocolate cake, chocolate lava filling, french vanilla buttercream, chocolate drizzle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Tiramisu - $6: Vanilla cake soaked in coffee, mascarpone cream cheese filling, fresh whipped cream, and a dusting of cocoa. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Lemon Meringue - $6: Tangy lemon cake, classic lemon curd filling, toasted meringue. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Cookies-n-Cream - $6: Chocolate cake, cookies-n-cream filling, vanilla buttercream, cookie topping Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
Treats
Assorted bakery treats.
- Cookies Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Pies Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Bars Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Cakes Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Cake Pops Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Cheesecake Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Molly's Cupcakes
- Is Molly's Cupcakes dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Molly's Cupcakes has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Cakes and Bars.
- What can I eat at Molly's Cupcakes on a dairy-free diet?
- Cakes and Bars carry the dairy-free tag, out of 2 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Molly's Cupcakes have vegan options?
- Yes. 1 dish is tagged vegan on the current menu, including Cakes.
- Is Molly's Cupcakes gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Molly's Cupcakes?
- Blueberry Cheesecake, at roughly 44.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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