Life in Missouri just tastes oh-so-sweet. If we have a sweet tooth, we definitely live in the right place, especially with all of the bakeries and sweet shops dotted across the state. Gooey butter cake fans will never have trouble finding a slice of the decadent dessert. However, if you want to try some of the state’s best gooey butter cake, look no further than this bakery in Missouri.

A classic Missouri creation, gooey butter cake satisfies that craving for decadent sweets every time, and you’ll find one of the best gooey butter cakes at Russell’s Cafe & Bakery in Fenton.

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This is one time you’ll definitely want to start with dessert, but save a bit of room for a delicious meal, too.

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Russell’s gooey butter cake earns glowing reviews from sweets fans, who call it “the best,” “awesome,” and “to die for.” However, you really don’t want to take their word for it.

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Instead, try it for yourself. You have more than a half of a dozen flavors from which to choose - from original to chocolate chip, arguably the most popular choices.

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Triple berry, blueberry, and blackberry are all perfect if you’re up for something fruity.

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However, if you’re craving something sweeter, order the toasted coconut, the peanut butter, or the espresso.

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Take a peek at the rest of the goodies at the bakery, too. You’ll find such delicious desserts as cookies, muffins, and bear claws.

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Russell’s also dishes up an assortment of classic breakfasts and lunches. Start your day with a tasty breakfast grilled cheese or a breakfast wrap.

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The lunch menu’s absolutely jam-packed with favorites - salads, grilled sandwiches, mac and cheese, and wraps, to name just a few.

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Find menus and more information on the Russell’s Cafe & Bakery website. Or, stop by its Facebook page.

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What bakery in Missouri do you think makes the best gooey butter cake? Let us know in the comments! Don’t forget to take your favorite gooey butter cake along with you next time you escape to this remote forest campground in Missouri.

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Address: Russell’s Cafe & Bakery, 952 Brookwood Center, Fenton, MO 63026, USA