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5 spots in Las Vegas to celebrate National Cupcake Day this Monday

Think small for National Cupcake Day, which is Monday

Mini cupcakes

Cupkates, Tivoli Village

In 15 flavors, including PB&J, snickerdoodle and Tutu (strawberry with strawberry buttercream), they’re $13.95 for a dozen minis, or $2.50 each for regular size.

CupKates

Chocolate chocolate

The Perq, SLS Las Vegas

Among the varieties available is this blackout-style chocolate cake with chocolate ganache frosting, $4.50.

Perq

Lemon Berry

The Cupcakery

Zesty lemon cake is topped with a fruity blueberry frosting, $3.50.

Perq

Chocolate peanut butter

Carlo’s Bakery, Grand Canal Shoppes

A chocolate cupcake with peanut butter frosting is topped with a chunk of peanut butter cup, $7.

Salted caramel

Malena’s, Treasure Island

Rich caramel cake with salted caramel filling is finished with caramel-marbled vanilla bean buttercream, $3.25.

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