Utah’s Regional Vegan and Gluten-Free Bakery and Café Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy

City Cakes & Cafe SLC, LLC, a bakery and café based in Utah, enters bankruptcy amid a financial gap.

Written By Twinkle Jha
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City Cakes & Cafe SLC, LLC has officially filed for bankruptcy protection. Court records show that the retail bakery and café business currently faces a significant gap between its assets and liabilities.

Note: A Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing is a legal process that allows a business to reorganize its debts, restructure obligations, and continue operating while working toward financial stability. Under Chapter 11, a debtor typically proposes a plan to repay creditors over time, subject to court approval. A Chapter 11 filing does not necessarily mean a business is closing or going out of business. For additional information, readers are encouraged to contact the business directly.

City Cakes & Cafe SLC, LLC Files for Chapter 11

According to the official court records on Pacermonitor, the company submitted its petition on August 25, 2026. The records further classify City Cakes & Cafe SLC, LLC as a small business debtor, adding that it decided to proceed using Subchapter V.

Such a provision is typically designed to allow small businesses to handle their Chapter 11 requirements at a faster pace and a lower cost.

Marcello Rikli, the co-owner of the company, is the authorized representative in this case. Attorney Adam Reiser of Reiser Law is representing the company in court.

About the Company

City Cakes & Cafe SLC, LLC has been operating as a retail bakery and café for more than 10 years. Some items given on the company website range from cakes and muffins to cinnamon rolls and cookies.

The company website shows that it operates at Salt Lake City and Midvale. Court records show that the filing was made for the Midvale location.

Case Related Details

Court records show that the range of liabilities listed by City Cakes & Cafe SLC, LLC outweighs its range of assets. The records further indicate that funds will be available for distribution to the unsecured creditors.

A summary of the Chapter 11 petition is shared here:

  • Filing Date: August 25, 2026
  • Court and Jurisdiction: U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Utah, Salt Lake City Division
  • Type of Filing: Active, Voluntary Petition
  • Chapter: 11, Subchapter V
  • Case Number: 26-25225
  • Estimated Assets: Between $50,001 and $100,000
  • Estimated Liabilities: Between $100,001 and $500,000
  • Estimated Creditors: Between 50 and 99

As the case progresses, City Cakes & Cafe SLC, LLC is expected to readjust its finances under the court’s supervision.

 

 

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Twinkle Jha is a content writer passionate about crafting engaging and informative pieces for diverse audiences. She holds a degree in Journalism & Mass Communication that helps her create news-based articles related to restaurants, retail, and real estate in the US. With five years of writing experience, Twinkle has a strong base for her research, allowing her to create compelling content. Her keen eye for detail and creative approach make her writing stand out. When not working, she loves to watch movies.
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