Cakes. They are a delicious accompaniment to most special events, birthday parties or even just as a Sunday afternoon treat at the weekly family gathering. Although many of us may enjoy the process of baking our own sweet treats, there are times when getting a professional to make the perfect cake is the much more desired option. If you are looking for a bakery or cake artist to help cater for your next occasion, then we are here to help! Below is a detailed list of all of the best kids’ cake shops in Brisbane.
When we say kids’ cake shops we are including cake shops for teenagers in Brisbane and of course all the important events that happen when approaching adulthood from end-of-school celebrations to milestone birthdays!
25 Best Kids Cake Shops In Brisbane
Vanilla Pod
Vanilla Pod at Albion prides itself on its bespoke and uniquely designed special occasion cakes and cupcakes. With pinata cakes and naked cakes being just some of their options, you can also pick up some delicious slices, cake pops and cookies at Vanilla Pod too.
Specialises in: Bespoke centrepiece cakes and cupcakes
Address: 344 Sandgate Road, Birkbeck St, Albion QLD 4010
Contact: (07) 3256 0398
Madders Brothers Patisserie
Brothers Luke and Paul run Madders Brothers Patisserie and pride themselves on the exquisite detail and artistry that goes into each mini petit fours that they produce. The high end (Paul has trained in 5 star hotels internationally) range of sweets made on site make this a must-visit patisserie if you are looking to cater for a very special occasion. With a range of exotic flavours and styles to choose from – these treats are almost too good to eat!
Specialises in: Mini edible artistry, delicate petit fours in a range of amazing flavours
Address: 30 Guide St, Jamboree Heights QLD 4074
Contact: (07) 3376 1101
Happy Cake Day
Happy Cake Day creates delectable, drool worthy, stunning gift cakes for your next event, whether it is an office celebration, a kids birthday party, or a surprise for the cake lover in your life. Famous for their tall cakes with impressive toppers (flowers, macaroons, lollipops and more), they will create, make and deliver your masterpiece to you within 24 hours of your order. Better yet, if you live in Brisbane and order before 10am you can get your cake delivered the same day!
The feature image is also a cake by Happy Cake Day!
Specialises in: Same day or 24 hour delivery, celebration cakes, birthday cakes, office cakes.
Address: 30 Farrington St, Alderley QLD 4051
Contact: 0404 388 219
Cakes by Judy C
Cakes by Judy C is run out of a small coffee parlour in Albion, with the delectable range of cakes visible through the open window displays. Specialising in handmade, special occasion cakes, Judy C is also a bit of a whiz with a lamington too.
Specialises in: Tiered wedding cakes and birthday cakes, lamingtons
Address: 1/227 Waterworks Rd, Ashgrove QLD 4060
Contact: (07) 3366 9111
Cakes and Shit
Cakes and Shit may be tucked away at the bottom of a stairway in Paddington, but their store and the cakes they produce are mentioned often when talking about the best cakes shops in Brisbane. Catering for all types of events (divorce, birthday, weddings) they will not shy away from any cake shape, create ‘Curse Cookies’ and pride themselves on being Brisbane’s ‘sassiest cake shop’. Check out their designs and I am sure you will agree.
Specialises in: Special occasion cakes, custom ‘sassy’ designs, and cupcakes
Address: 233B Given Terrace, Paddington QLD 4064
Contact: 0468 409 838
Dello Mano
Famous for their delectable brownies, Dello Mano sure do know how to make amazing desserts, and their gorgeous special occasion cakes are no different. With a sweet mini Valentine Rose cake, gluten free Belgian Chocolate Mousse Cake and a Raspberry Milkshake Cake being some of the sweets they serve – this is one cake store you will want to go back to multiple times.
Specialises in: Brownies, gluten and vegan cakes, speciality cakes
Address: Wintergarden Shop K7, 171/209 Queen St, Brisbane City QLD 4000
Contact: 1300 033 467
Cupcakes by K
Although Cupcakes by K only specialise in cupcakes, they are so delicious and unique that they definitely deserve a mention on this page. They will create unique cupcake designs based on the party or event you need them for and can also provide towers and stands too. Pop in to their store to try out some of their samples before placing your order.
Specialises in: Mini, standard and large sized cupcakes
Address: 31 Ashley Rd, Chermside West QLD 4034
Contact: 0409 494 228
Cheesecake Shop
The Cheesecake Shop has stores all over Brisbane and it would be pretty unbelievable if you hadn’t heard of them. With an impressive range of different styles, flavours and designs available, jump online and see if you are able to choose between them all. There are all the traditional cakes we love (cheesecake, mudcake etc) but also a range of other more tantalising flavours like the Vegan Peanut Butter Fudge cake, a cake that looks like a giant cheeseburger and variety of different celebration cakes and tortes.
Specialises in: Cheesecakes, vegan and gluten free cakes, celebration cakes, tortes
Address: Multiple Locations across Brisbane
King of Cakes
King of Cake‘s Master Chef, Wolfgang Kelke, and his team of European bakers use traditional artisan baking techniques. Their recipes have been passed down from generation to generation and they are well known as one of the best cake shops in Brisbane. Open to making whatever custom cake you can dream up, call the team and see if they can make it a reality for you.
Specialises in: Custom cakes
Address: 144 Indooroopilly Rd, Taringa QLD 4068 | 39 Benronalds St, Seventeen Mile Rocks QLD 4073
Contact: (07) 3870 3729 | (07) 3715 6022
Cute Cakes & Co
For absolutely beautiful and elegant looking cupcakes and cakes, you can’t go past Cute Cakes & Co. Their designs and finished products are simply gorgeous, with a range of unique cake flavours available as well as gift boxes, corporate sets and custom made designs available too. These works of art look almost too good to want to eat!
Specialises in: Elegant and stunningly designed celebration cakes and cupcakes.
Address: 21 Caxton St, Petrie Terrace QLD 4000
Contact: 0460 808 663
Classic Cakes
Located in Holland Park, Classic Cakes was opened in 2004 by Mimi Dal Maso, and continues to operate true to its mission: to create classic, customised, and timeless cakes for every occasion. The offer all the classic flavours and also have a gluten free range available.
Specialises in: Birthday, wedding and Christmas cakes.
Address: 990 Logan Rd, Holland Park QLD 4121
Contact: (07) 3847 8236
The Cupcake Patisserie
The Cupcake Patisserie have a loyal following of fans who frequent their quaint Albion store. With all of the cupcakes and cakes made fresh in store, they have an impressive range of cupcakes, cakes and even giant cupcake cakes available to order and purchase. Their ‘classroom minis’ are a perfect choice for school time birthdays and they can also custom make an order and deliver to your door too.
Specialises in: Handmade and decorated cupcakes and cakes.
Address: 1/475 Sandgate Rd, Albion QLD 4010
Contact: (07) 3862 3179
Sassie Cakes Brisbane
If you are after a special novelty or character cake, wedding cake, birthday cake or baby shower cake then designer cake shop Sassie Cakes Brisbane will be able to help you out. They have several character, mermaid and unicorn birthday cakes that are customisable, otherwise, if you are after your own specific design send them a message and they will aim to create it for you.
Specialises in: Bespoke birthday cakes, character cakes, mermaid and unicorn cakes.
Contact: 0479 128 842
Cake and Bake
Cake and Bake in Newstead creates deliciously inviting cakes and smaller bar cakes perfect for both a morning tea with friends or that special occasion you have coming up. From their famous layered sponge cakes and wholesome carrot cake to red velvet cake, chocolate roulade, lemon cheesecake and ginger treacle. The flavours here are amazing.
Specialises in: Special occasion cakes, layered sponge cakes, carrot cake, bar cakes
Address: 58 Commercial Rd, Newstead QLD 4006
Contact: (07) 3257 0000
The Cake Mobb
The Cake Mobb, located in Ipswich, specialise in custom-made cakes for all occasions. Whether it’s a birthday, engagement, baby shower or wedding, they will work with you to bring your vision to life. You can also head into their store, where cakes and cupcakes are baked daily onsite, and sample some of their many flavoured treats. At last count there were 22 to choose from, including Cherry Ripe, Rocky Road and Raspberry Coconut to name a few.
Specialises in: Cupcakes, cakes and cookies
Address: 31 Queen St, Harrisville QLD 4307
Floss Bakes
When homemade cake slices became the main drawcard to their Camp Hill based Florence Cafe, and orders for full cakes for special occasions started coming thick and fast, Floss Bakes was created. An online cake store that offers a wide range of their ever popular homemade cakes, you can order some truly beautiful, flower laden celebration cakes from this cake shop.
Specialises in: Pretty flower laden cakes
Address: 54 Martha St, Camp Hill QLD 4152
Contact: 0493 117 933
Pamela’s Pantry
Pamela’s Pantry‘s mouthwatering list of cakes includes treats such as Cherry & Ricotta, Pear & Cinnamon, Chocolate Sour Cream and the traditional baked cheesecake. A range of gluten-free flourless cakes and tortes are also on the menu and they were an easy pick for one of the best cake shops in Brisbane. Pamela can also cater for your dinner party with desserts like her Chocolate, Lemon, Strawberry and Angel Mousses, creme caramel and trifle, to name a few. If that is not enough, Pamela’s Pantry also sells cookies and other small bite size sweets.
Specialises in: Cakes, desserts, cookies, sweet treats.
Address: 65 Caxton St, Petrie Terrace QLD 4000
Contact: (07) 3369 1953
Petal and Peach
Consistently voted Brisbane’s best custom cake maker, Petal and Peach create stunning handcrafted wedding cakes, delicately decorated bespoke cupcakes, sugar cookies and celebration cakes too.
Specialises in: Elegantly handcrafted wedding cakes and cupcakes, cookies and celebration cakes.
Address: Open only by appointment, 12 Plumer St, Wellington Point QLD 4160
Wild Canary
Is it a cake or a bouquet? For a truly unique and breathtaking cake, Wild Canary creates stunningly bespoke celebration sweets covered with flowers. Hand-picked directly from their organic kitchen garden and sourced from local growers, the flowers are their signature look. You can choose a design directly from their website or create a custom cake to suit your occasion.
Specialises in: Celebration cakes adorned with wild flowers.
Address: 2371 Moggill Rd, Brookfield QLD 4069
Contact: (07) 3378 2805
French Patisserie
A hugely popular French bakery and cake shop based in Toowong, French Patisserie is famous for its croquembouche towers, rich gateau cakes and custom celebration cakes. They have cakes to suit every occasion, as well as ones daily in store to pick up on the go. The bakery also has a selection of pastries, cupcakes, french treats and flans to also drool over. This easily made the best cake shops in Brisbane list!
Specialises in: Croquembouche towers, french bakery treats, and celebration cakes.
Address: Cat & Fiddle Village, Shop 1, 9 Morley St, Toowong QLD
Contact: 07 3371 8996
Smash a Cake
One of the most unique cake shops in Brisbane, Smash a Cake creates visually stunning cakes for all occasions. The lure? The fact that you can literally smash the outer layer of their cakes open to reveal a secret filling mix (lollies, chocolates etc). Very popular for kids birthday cakes, these cakes are a huge hit for families (pun intended) looking for a cake that will wow party guests and give the party person a pretty fun surprise too.
Specialises in: Smash Cakes
Address: Pick Up From Kedron / Delivery
Contact: (07) 3369 1953
Flour and Chocolate
Flour and Chocolate, with stores in Morningside, Northgate and Redcliffe is so, so, SO much more than just a simple cake shop. Selling croquembouche towers, tiered wedding cakes, flourless chocolate cakes, tarts, profiteroles, eclairs, donuts, cupcakes, roulades and more, it is very hard not to leave here with your arms laden in sweet goodness.
Specialises in: Pretty much everything cakes and sweets!
Locations: Northgate, Morningside and Redcliffe
Shingle Inn
Shingle Inn is another cake shop with franchises dotted all over Brisbane. The stores, which are also popular cafes, sell cakes by the slice and also as a full cake that you can take with you too. Their signature Fruit Cakes, Passion Bombe and Lemon Meringue Pie are to die for, but it is their Rocky Road Cheesecake that we could seriously eat all day long!
Specialises in: Fruit cake, cheesecake, lemon meringue, high tea cakes.
Locations: Multiple locations all over Brisbane
Jocelyn’s Provisions
Jocelyn’s Provisions is an iconic brand that’s been delivering delicious cakes, provisional items and savoury products to many notable restaurants, cafes and locals in Brisbane for over 20 years. Known for their layered butter cakes and roulades, they also create custom wedding cakes and cupcakes too.
Specialises in: Celebration cakes, roulades.
Locations: Albion, Brisbane City, Camp Hill, Fortitude Valley
Le Bon Choix
Savico & Karen Basset-Rouge, the owners of Le Bon Choix, trained under the legendary Laurent Boillon, one of the best pastry chefs in Australia and the world. Their stores can now be found all over Brisbane and their range of speciality celebration cakes are divine. They are also well known for their high teas, thanks to how cute their tiny cakes are! Their shops sell a range of individual cakes (smaller versions of the hero large cakes), pastries, and cafe foods. Their large cakes, though are the real winner, with options like the ‘Lucie’ (Strawberry mousse, champagne mousse, strawberry jelly and coconut daquoise) and ‘Jupiter’ (Rich chocolate cake, gianduja mousse and salted caramel pearls) drawing the crowds.
Specialises in: Celebration cakes, individual cakes, pastries.
Locations: Multiple locations around Brisbane.
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