Frequently Asked Questions
The Cake Architect
A bespoke cake isn’t just about the look, it has to taste amazing too! That’s why we have a whole range of delicious flavours… and we’re always experimenting with new ones too. Here’s a list of our most popular flavours:
The classics:
Chocolate, Victoria Sponge, Lemon, Red Velvet, Carrot, Coffee, White Chocolate
Fresh and fruity:
Lemon and Elderflower, Summer Berry, Strawberry, Banana, Rich Fruit Cake.
Luxurious and rich:
Gingerbread, Banoffee, Chocolate and Caramel, Chocolate and Hazelnut, Sticky Toffee, White Chocolate and Raspberry, Mint Choc Chip, Salted Caramel
Boozy bakes:
Prosecco, Passionfruit Martini, Mojito, Pina Colada, Tequila Sunrise, Strawberry Daiquiri, Gin and Tonic
Yes we do! Whether you’re gluten free or vegan, you can still enjoy a delicious Cake Architect cake. However please be aware that while we do make every effort to ensure that there is no cross contamination in our products, we do handle eggs, milk, soya, gluten, nuts and sulphites in our kitchen.
As for the taste, here are our favourite free-from flavours:
Gluten Free:
Carrot, Lemon, Chocolate, Caramel, Red Velvet, Summer Berry, Lemon and Elderflower
Gluten and Dairy Free:
Carrot, Chocolate, Lemon Polenta, Orange Polenta
Vegan:
Oreo, Biscoff, Chocolate, Chocolate and Berry, Vanilla, Lemon, Carrot, Pumpkin Spice, Sticky Ginger
This depends a lot on our diary; summer is our busiest time and normally requires the most notice. The earliest you get in touch the better.
In general, one of our classic cakes can be ordered with a weeks notice, bespoke celebration cakes with a month and wedding cakes between 6 and 18 months in advance to avoid disappointment.
However, we will always try to accommodate your request if we have availability for your date, no matter how soon the event!
As the majority of our cakes are bespoke, most of our prices are individually quoted. Below are our starting prices for different styles of cake.
Our classic cakes are set prices and start at £50 for a 6″ round size.
Bespoke celebration cakes start at £75.
Sculpted cakes start at £120.
Three tier wedding cakes start at £350.
Four tier wedding cakes start at £500.
Other sizes are available and are designed on an individual basis.
Although we mostly cover a 40 mile radius, we can deliver our cakes all over the UK and charge for delivery accordingly. We can also deliver for destination weddings abroad!
Yes we do! We offer free consultations and tastings for wedding cakes and large celebration cake orders over £300.
To discuss smaller cakes then feel free to pop into our shop where we will be more than happy to chat about your ideas over the counter and design something amazing for you!
We sell delicious cupcakes in an assortment of flavours on a day to day basis, as well as take-away hot drinks. Pop in to see what flavours we have on offer!
We’re also available to answer any questions and discuss bespoke orders.
It’s not just cakes and cupcakes, we also make a whole range of baked goods.
We make macarons, biscuits, meringues, cake pops and cake jars. Perfect for wedding favours, birthday presents or just as a treat.
If you’re making your own cake and you’re looking for something special to decorate it with then we can make bespoke cake toppers or sugar flowers for you!