Custom Cakes
Celebrate your special occasions — from birthdays to retirement parties — with fresh baked custom cakes from our in-store bakery in Sooke
We use the finest ingredients in all of our made-from-scratch custom cakes, fillings and buttercream, plus the freshest, ripest fruits of our produce department.
We offer a Standard style and all other custom cakes are Premium style with special toppings, custom drawing and/or whipped cream. On both styles, we customize the text for you.
Standard Style
Our standard Birthday Cake style is a chocolate or white cake with your choice of fillings: Bavarian, chocolate fudge, lemon, cherry, raspberry or strawberry; covered in vanilla or chocolate buttercream; and can be finished with any combination of sprinkles, chocolate shavings, chocolate drizzle, cherries, or buttercream roses or balloons.
Starting at $20 for the 7″ diameter round cakes as shown — these are just examples of the toppings:
Standard
Chocolate
Chocolate cake with chocolate fudge filling, covered in chocolate buttercream, and finished with chocolate shavings and buttercream roses.
Standard
Vanilla
White cake with chocolate fudge filling, covered in vanilla buttercream, and finished with chocolate shavings and buttercream roses.
Standard
Vanilla
White cake with cherry filling, covered in vanilla buttercream, and finished with sprinkles, chocolate drizzle, buttercream balloons and a cherry on top!
Premium Style Cakes
Starting at $29 for the 7″ diameter round cakes as examples shown — may not appear exactly as shown in these photos — every cake is handmade and unique:
Premium
Black Forest
Chocolate cake with real cherry kirsch and cherry filling, covered in fresh whipped cream and chocolate shavings, and topped with fresh whole cherries.
Premium
Death by Chocolate
Chocolate cake layered with chocolate fudge filling, covered in chocolate buttercream, and finished with chocolate shavings, cocoa powder, dark chocolate drizzle, and a crown of dark chocolate chards.
Premium
Oreo Cookies & Cream
Chocolate cake with Bavarian cream filling, covered in cookie-dusted vanilla buttercream, and finished with chocolate drizzle and Oreo cookies.
Premium
Mint Cookies & Cream
Chocolate cake with chocolate fudge filling, covered in cookie-dusted mint buttercream, and finished with chocolate drizzle and mint Oreo cookies.
Premium
Chocolate S’mores
Chocolate cake layered with chocolate fudge, graham crackers and marshmallows; covered with vanilla and chocolate buttercream; and finished with chocolate drizzle, mini marshmallows, graham crackers, and chocolate shavings.
Premium
Neapolitan
Chocolate and vanilla cake layered with strawberry filling and chocolate fudge, covered in chocolate and vanilla buttercream, and finished with chocolate drizzle and fresh chocolate-dipped strawberries.
Premium
Strawberry Shortcake
White cake with strawberry filling, covered in our famous fresh strawberry whipped cream and white chocolate shavings, and — of course — topped with fresh strawberries!
Premium
Lemon Coconut Cream
White cake with lemon filling, covered in lemon buttercream, and finished with toasted coconut and fresh lemon slices.
Premium
Candy Blast
White cake with Bavarian cream filling, covered in vanilla buttercream, airbrushed in your favourite colours, and topped with rainbow sprinkles and a mountain of gummy candies — a kids’ fave!
| Standard | Premium | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round | 7″ diameter | Serves 6-10 | $20 | $29 |
| Square | 8″ x 8″ | Serves 10-15 | $25 | $38 |
| 1/4 Slab | 8″ x 12″ | Serves 15-20 | $30 | $42 |
| 1/2 Slab * | 12″ x 16″ | Serves 30-50 | $60 | $84 |
| Full Slab * | 16″ x 24″ | Serves up to 100 | $120 | $169 |
* Half and full slab cakes must be paid for in advance.
Phone 250.642.2753 to Order
Our bakery is open for orders 7am to 7pm
24 hours minimum notice required
- Please alert us when ordering if you have any allergy concerns.
- We do not bake gluten or dairy free cakes, but we have options available in our Freezer Department (see our FAQ below).
- If you wish to customize your cake, we’ll be happy accommodate you. Substitutions available at extra cost.
- Cakes may not appear exactly as shown in these photos.
- Prices are subject to change without notice.
- 5% GST applicable.
- Cakes are order by phone and pickup only. At this time, we do not offer online ordering or delivery.
“I would like to send a special thank you to Jesse for going above and beyond on the custom cake designs. She totally accommodated my request in such a creative and professional manner and her artistic cake decorating skills are amazing. She is such a treasure to have working at your store. Thank you so much.”
Alice Seba, Aug 2022
FAQ
Do you offer gluten free or dairy free options?
At this time, we do not bake in-store gluten-free and dairy-free products. However, we do have some great options we bring in to meet this need, found in our Freezer Section:
- Gluten-free: Wendell’s True Foods black forest cakes and pecan caramel Turtle cheesecakes
- Gluten-free & Vegan (no dairy or eggs): Sweets From the Earth wild blueberry cheesecake, espresso cheesecake, and chocolate cake
How many letters/characters fit on top?
We can typically write 20-25 letters atop the 7″ round and 8″ square cakes (e.g. Happy Birthday plus a 10 letter name), 30 letters atop partial slab cakes and 40 letters atop full slab cakes.
What are your flavour options? Can I request a combination?
Our cake bases are chocolate or vanilla (white cake). Our fillings are Bavarian cream, lemon, chocolate fudge, cherry, raspberry or strawberry. And we have all the toppings mentioned above. Yes, any combination or substitution is available at extra cost. Please discuss details via phone.
Do you deliver?
Cakes are pickup in store only. At this time, we do not offer online ordering or delivery.
