Light On The Sugar Bakery Café
Asian Bakeries in Jacksonville, Florida
4.5 (378)
| Category | Asian Bakeries · Cake shop, Coffee shop, Dessert shop |
|---|---|
| Address | 4860 Big Island Drive suit 2, Jacksonville, FL 32246 |
| Area | Jacksonville, Florida |
| Phone | (904) 738-7822 |
| Google rating | 4.5 (378) |
Hours
| Thursday | 11 AM–9 PM |
|---|---|
| Friday | 11 AM–9 PM |
About Light On The Sugar Bakery Café
Light On The Sugar Bakery Café is an asian bakery in Jacksonville, Florida. It is listed at 4860 Big Island Drive suit 2, Jacksonville, FL 32246, which places it among the local businesses of Jacksonville that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by. Besides its main category, the business also describes itself as cake shop, coffee shop, dessert shop, so it may cover more than the name suggests.
Hours at these spots often run into the evening, later than a typical coffee shop, and many stay open on weekends when demand is highest in Jacksonville. Seasonal and limited-time drink or dessert flavors are common, so a shop's current menu can differ from what is posted online; checking recent photos or calling ahead helps. Some locations in Florida are dessert-only with no seating, meant for takeout, while others have cafe-style seating for staying a while. Straws for bubble tea are typically wide to accommodate the toppings, and are provided automatically unless you ask for a regular one. Loyalty apps and stamp cards are common at chain locations, and ordering ahead through an app can shorten a wait considerably at busy locations during peak after-school and after-dinner hours.
Hours are published for 2 days a week. On most of those days it is open 11 AM–9 PM. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. You can reach Light On The Sugar Bakery Café at (904) 738-7822; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions. Its website is lightonthesugar.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.
On Google it holds a rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 378 reviews, which is a strong result for an asian bakery in Jacksonville and suggests consistent service.
Jacksonville is in Florida, in the Southeast, where summers are long, hot and humid, winters are mild, and afternoon thunderstorms and the hurricane season from June to November can change plans at short notice. Traffic in Jacksonville peaks on weekday mornings and afternoons, so allow extra time then. Addresses read from the street number up to the city, state abbreviation and five-digit ZIP code; the map link on this page shows the exact spot.
Looking for alternatives? Browse all asian bakeries in Jacksonville or explore other categories in the area from the links below. Details on this page come from public sources and may change; confirm anything important by phone before relying on it. Business owners can claim the listing to keep it up to date.
Latest Google reviews
The 5 most recent reviews shown on Google Maps. Reviews belong to their authors; read all of them on Google.
Masha Forestwell 3 months ago
I’m not a big fan of overly sweet desserts, but every now and then I definitely crave something sweet. That’s why Light on the Sugar has become such a great find for me. They have desserts for every taste - chocolate, fruit, berry flavors, and everything in between. The best part is that their desserts are genuinely not overly sweet. They manage to be rich, flavorful, and satisfying without that overwhelming sugary aftertaste. Just look at the adorable design in the photo! Almost too pretty to eat. My son and I shared this dessert, and as always, it was absolutely wonderful. Beautiful presentation, delicious flavors, and just the right level of sweetness. If you’re someone who loves desserts but doesn’t want them to taste like a cup of sugar, I highly recommend giving Light on the Sugar a try.
Alex 4 months ago
Absolutely loved our visit to Light On The Sugar Bakery Café. They have such an incredible selection of desserts, along with great coffee and tea options, so it was hard to choose. We ended up trying the crème brûlée cream puff, strawberry matcha, and lychee tea, and everything was delicious. The flavors were perfectly balanced and not overly sweet, which made each item even more enjoyable. The whole experience felt thoughtful and well-crafted. We’ll definitely be back to try more!
M S 5 months ago
Saw a recommendation for them on my social media feed and had to try them. The culinary expertise and level of detail and care that goes into each piece is some of the best I have seen. The flavors blend perfectly and compliment each other well. The staff member at the location was extremely rude, and gave an irritated and dirty look (as if how dare I be there). I'm not saying be all happy and upbeat; nothing like that. But when you come at me with a fresh attitude like my teen when I am there for service, we have a Big problem. I got my stuff, thanked her and left. I will never go back to this location if she is there again. I'd go another time or to the other location to have someone provide service. Yes, it is that good that I would go back regardless of the ones salty individual.
The Lorac 6 months ago
BEST CAFE EVER! 🍰 CAME BACK FOR ANOTHER CAKE ON THE SAME DAY! I was exploring Jacksonville and came across this cafe because of the name “light on the sugar”. I got their blueberry lemon “bao”, ube cheesecake, and fruit tea. They were all delicious and not too sweet at all especially the ube cheesecake! It was perfect and my bf and I decided to get another one to take back home! The cafe itself is also very cute and cozy. Prices were reasonable!
John 13:7 Edited 6 months ago
FIRST THINGS FIRST - Don't come here unless you're serious about putting respect on your tongue. Art at your eyes. Serendipitous oohh-romas. This place here, right here! Yes. I personally suggest cleaning under your fingernails as you're likely to both dig right into the delights and lick your fingers clean. I'm talking about a napkin don't get no love here. No plain Jane anythane. (Spelled like that on purpose). The mango cake was like the fruit in cake form. The pistachio crumb dark chocolate pretty pie of pleasantness was Ooo-oo-weeeee. Take a date here. You'll definitely be helping your relationship go further.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Light On The Sugar Bakery Café located?
Light On The Sugar Bakery Café is at 4860 Big Island Drive suit 2, Jacksonville, FL 32246, in Jacksonville, Florida. Use the “Open in Google Maps” button on this page for directions.
What kind of business is Light On The Sugar Bakery Café?
Light On The Sugar Bakery Café is listed as an asian bakery and is also tagged on Google as cake shop, coffee shop, dessert shop.
What are the hours of Light On The Sugar Bakery Café?
Published hours are Thursday: 11 AM–9 PM; Friday: 11 AM–9 PM. Hours can change on holidays, so call before a special trip.
What is the phone number of Light On The Sugar Bakery Café?
You can call Light On The Sugar Bakery Café at (904) 738-7822.
How is Light On The Sugar Bakery Café rated on Google?
Light On The Sugar Bakery Café has a Google rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 378 reviews.
Does Light On The Sugar Bakery Café have a website?
Yes, the website of Light On The Sugar Bakery Café is lightonthesugar.com (linked on this page).
Are there other asian bakeries near Light On The Sugar Bakery Café?
Yes. Jacksonville also has Sweet Theory Baking Co., TOUS les JOURS Bakery & Cafe - Baymeadows, ChokoLatte Cafe & Bakery among others; see the full list of asian bakeries in Jacksonville at the bottom of this page.
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