Look for the trail of people carrying large, impressively wrapped packages, and you'll soon find Bellavia. Vomero's best-known cake shop is particularly...

Fresh Sicilian dolci come here from Palermo by boat every morning. The shop is actually inside the port; enter from Piazza Municipio, turn left and keep...

Crowded with lawyers and yuppies, who descend en masse for post-work aperitivi, this is an excellent café for delicious cakes and pastries (try the torta al...

Set on the promenade overlooking the bay, it's packed with posh Napoletani buying cakes on Sundays.

This is one of the most famous cake shops in the city, with prices to match. Try the fungo al cioccolato (a mushroom-shaped choux pastry filled with...

A few tables on the Via dei Tribunali make for a prime people-watching spot. The gelato is of the traditional produzione artigianale (home-made) variety,...

This hole-in-the-wall pasticceria is a local institution, famed for its sfogliatelle. Legend has it Mr Pasquale Pintauro stole the recipe of a richer...

Set right on bustling Piazza San Domenico Maggiore, historic Scaturchio has a reputation for making the best cakes in the city. It's resting on its laurels...