Awards

Throughout their careers, Mike and Mary Vande Walle have won over 100 awards in the baking industry for their excellence in baking and cake decorating. Here are some of the accolades they’ve received since opening Uncle Mike's Bake Shoppe.

• North American Kringle Champion
  -North American Kringle Competition, Madison, WI 2014
• Wisconsin's Finest Chocolate Chip Cookie Peoples Choice 2020
  -Wisconsin Bakers Association
• Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin - 2018
  -Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce
• Best Fritter 2019
  -Wisconsin Bakers Association
• Best Kringle Competition 1st Place and Peoples Choice 2019
  -Wisconsin Bakers Association
• Best Kringle Competition 1st Place 2015
  -Wisconsin Bakers Association
• Best Kringle Competition 2nd Place and 3rd Place 2014
  -Wisconsin Bakers Association
• Best Cheesy Bread 2018
  -Wisconsin Bakers Association
• "Best Idea" One of the Finest Raisin Breakfast Items in North America 2010
  -California Raisin Marketing Board
• "Best Idea" One of the Finest Raisin Breads in North America 2008
  -California Raisin Marketing Board
• "Best of the Bay - Bakery" 2024
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Best Donuts" 2024
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Bakery" 2023
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Best Donuts" 2023
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Bakery" 2022
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Best Donuts" 2022
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Bakery" 2021
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Best Donuts" 2021
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Bakery" 2020
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Best Donuts" 2020
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Bakery" 2019
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Best Donuts" 2019
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Bakery/Bread Store" 2018
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Best Dessert" 2018
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Bakery/Bread Store" 2017
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Best Dessert" 2017
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Bakery/Bread Store" 2016
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Best Dessert" 2016
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Bakery/Bread Store" 2015
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Best Dessert" 2015
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Bakery/Bread Store" 2014
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Best Dessert" 2014
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Bakery/Bread Store" 2013
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Bakery/Bread Store" 2012
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Bakery/Bread Store" 2011
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Bakery/Bread Store" 2010
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Bakery/Bread Store" 2009
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Bakery/Bread Store" 2008
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best of the Bay - Bakery/Bread Store" 2007
  -Green Bay Press Gazette Readers
• "Best Dessert" Celebrity Chef
  -Big Brothers, Big Sisters
• "Best Dessert" Business Expo 2003
  -Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce
• "Bakery Operation of the Year"
  -Wisconsin Bakers Association
• "Bakery Operation of the Month"
  -Wisconsin Bakers Association
• "Peoples Choice - Best Cheesecake"
  -Winterfest
• "Best Dessert" Business Expo 2002
  -Green Bay Area Chamber of Commerce