Personalised Message On Cake
E.g: Happy Birthday Kevin
Special Instructions
E.g: Draw Heart Shape With Message
Right. This one’s for the little adventurers.
You know the theme. Monkeys swinging from vines, lions peeking out from leaves, maybe a cheeky snake or two. It’s a jungle out there – and now it’s a cake. A tower of cake, covered in green buttercream, with little fondant animals and trees. Perfect for a kid who loves wild things.
Someone asked me a while back: “can you make a jungle cake for my son’s 4th birthday? He loves lions and monkeys. And can it be a tower? He wants it to look like a tree.”
I said yeah, course. I made a two‑tier round cake, covered it in green and brown buttercream, added a little fondant monkey, a lion, and some leaves. He said “it’s a jungle in my house!” That’s a win.
So here it is: Jungle Theme Tower Cake – available at our Bromley bakery.
It’s a two‑tier tower cake (or three – just ask). Feeds 10–20 people depending on size. Perfect for a kids birthday party, safari theme celebration, animal lover’s cake, or any little one who wants to be a jungle explorer.
What’s in it?
Sponge – vanilla, chocolate, or banana (yes, banana – very jungle). Your choice. Each tier can be a different flavour.
Frosting – green and brown buttercream. Green for leaves, brown for tree bark. I can swirl them together to look like a jungle canopy.
The animals – little fondant animals: a lion, a monkey, an elephant, a giraffe, or a snake. You pick which ones. They sit on the cake like they’re peeking out of the leaves.
The jungle bits – fondant leaves, vines, and maybe a few colourful flowers or butterflies. A tiny “tree trunk” on one tier.
The details – a piped “Happy Birthday” in green or brown, and a few sprinkles that look like little bugs (optional – some kids love them, some don’t).
It’s a cake that makes kids gasp and parents smile. And it’s sturdy enough to survive a toddler’s birthday party.
Who buys this?
Jungle themed birthday cake – for 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th birthdays.
Safari party cake – lions, giraffes, elephants – all welcome.
Animal lover’s cake – for any child who’s obsessed with wild animals.
First birthday – can do a smaller smash cake with a single animal topper.
Twins party – two tiers, two animals? Works well.
Just because – you want to bring the wild into your kitchen.
Honestly? Anyone who’s ever heard a kid say “ROAR” and laughed.
Can I get specific animals?
Yes. Lion, monkey, elephant, giraffe, zebra, snake, parrot – just tell me. I’ll do my best with fondant. They won’t look like museum sculptures, but you’ll know what they are.
Can I add a name or age?
Course. “Happy 4th Birthday Leo”, “Jungle King” – I’ll pipe it in green or brown on the side.
How much notice?
At least a week for a tower cake. The animals take time to shape. Order online or message me – I’ll be honest.
Collection or delivery?
Collect from our Bromley shop or local delivery if you're nearby. A tower cake is tall – I recommend delivery for safety.
One thing to mention…
The fondant animals are edible but a bit hard – most kids want to keep them as little toys. That’s fine. The green buttercream is made with food colouring – no weird taste. Also, the banana sponge is a hit with little ones – soft, sweet, and very jungle.
Right. That’s the Jungle Theme Tower one done.
For the little explorers who believe that cake should be an adventure. And that every jungle has a party.
Product Life After Purchase
Our fresh cream cakes have a fridge shelf life of 24 hours and should be consumed within this time. For best results, place the cake in the refrigerator within 45 minutes (maximum 2 hours) of purchase and store at a temperature between 2°C and 5°C.
Refund Policy
We do not offer refunds for cancellations made within 24 hours of the scheduled collection or delivery time. Refunds are also not provided for failed deliveries or cakes that remain uncollected for any reason.
Vanilla sponge eggless:
Wheat Flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), sugar, rapeseed oil, maltodextrin, modified starch, whey powder (milk), raising agents: E450, E500, salt, flavourings, stabilisers: E412, E415, emulsifiers: E471, E475, colour: E160a(ii).
Vanilla cream:
Water, fully and partially hydrogenated vegetable oil (palm kernel), dextrose, sugar, milk proteins, emulsifiers (polysorbate 60, mono – and diglycerides of fatty acids, soya lecithin), acidity regulators (trisodium citrate, disodium phosphate), stabilisers (calcium chloride, methyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose), gelling agent (sodium alginate), flavouring, colour (beta-carotene).
Chocolate Truffle:
Water, fully and partially hydrogenated vegetable oil (palm kernel), dextrose, sugar, milk proteins, emulsifiers (polysorbate 60, mono – and diglycerides of fatty acids, soya lecithin), acidity regulators (trisodium citrate, disodium phosphate), stabilisers (calcium chloride, methyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose), gelling agent (sodium alginate), flavouring, colour (beta-carotene). Sugar, palm oil, fat reduced cocoa powder, emulsifiers: soya lecithin, E476.
Chocolate eggless sponge:
Wheat flour (Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), sugar, Dextrose, Concentrated whey protein (Milk), Cocoa Powder, Raising agents E500, E450, Whey Powder (Milk), Emulsifiers E475, E471, E481, Cellulose Fibre, Salt, flavouring, stabilliser E415
Chocolate cream:
Water, fully and partially hydrogenated vegetable oil (palm kernel), Dextrose, sugar, milk proteins, emulsifiers (polysorbate 60, mono – and diglycerides of fatty acids, soya lecithin), acidity regulators (Trisodium citrate, Disodium phosphate), Stabilisers (calcium chloride, methyl cellulose, Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose), Gelling agent (sodium alginate), Flavouring, colour (Beta-carotene). Sugar, Palm Oil, Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Emulsifiers: Soya Lecithin, E476. Glucose syrup, water, fat reduced cocoa powder, colour (E155, E133), Flavouring, acidity regulator(E260).
The delivery drivers aim to deliver your order within the selected time slot. However, delays may occur due to circumstances beyond our control, such as traffic. If this happens, we will try to contact you using the phone number you provided.
When the driver arrives, they will knock or ring the bell. If there is no response, they will attempt to call you. If still unanswered, the order will be returned to our store. In such cases, you will need to contact us to arrange redelivery (charged at our standard delivery rate) or collect your order from our store free of charge. Delivery charges are non-refundable.
If you miss your scheduled delivery day and request a refund or a replacement cake for the next day, an additional charge will apply.
For flats or apartment buildings, we kindly ask that you meet the driver at the main entrance.
On receiving your order, please check your cake carefully, especially the written message and its condition. Any damage must be reported immediately. Please take clear photos, inform the driver, and refuse the delivery if necessary. Once a delivery is accepted and the driver has left, it becomes more difficult for us to investigate. As we work with third-party couriers, minor imperfections may occur. While we strive to fulfil every order with care, we ask for your understanding of slight damages. If your cake arrives in poor condition, please take photos and return it with the driver to the store for a refund.
For any issues such as missing items, damaged cakes, or changes to your delivery date or time, please contact your local store directly. If the matter is unresolved, you may email us at hello@cakestown.co.uk
Delivery is available within 2 hours of placing your order. Please select a delivery slot at checkout and ensure you provide the correct contact number for our driver.
Available delivery slots:
11:00–13:00 / 13:00–15:00 / 15:00–17:00 / 17:00–19:00
All orders must be paid for in advance. We do not accept cash on delivery.