title: Cake in a Cup
text: # Cake in a Cup
  
  Cake in a Cup is a cupcake shop, located in Toledo, Ohio. It is owned by Lori Jacobs and Dana Iliev, and opened in 2008.
  
  ## History
  
  Lori Jacobs and Dana Iliev met while working at Grumpy's, a deli restaurant in Toledo.Before opening the shop, the two sold cupcakes out of Iliev's kitchen, neither one having any formal training.
  
  ## Business
  
  The shop sells a range of cupcakes in different flavors, and does catering for weddings and other events.
  
  In 2011, Jacobs and Iliev participated in an episode in the reality TV show Cupcake Wars, a baking contest on the Food Network, and won the first prize. The episode's theme was the art and film of director Tim Burton.
  
  