Right. These are for the people who can’t decide between vanilla and chocolate.
You know the dilemma – vanilla is classic, chocolate is rich, but you want both in the same cupcake. That’s where marble comes in. A swirl of vanilla and chocolate batter baked together so each cupcake has a unique, hypnotic pattern. Then I top them with a swirl of vanilla and chocolate buttercream – swirled together, not mixed – so you get a little bit of both in every bite. They’re like a work of art, but you can eat them.
Someone asked me a while back: “can you make marble cupcakes for my twins? One likes vanilla, one likes chocolate – but they always fight. We’re in Bellingham.”
I said yeah, course. I made a batch of vanilla and chocolate batters, swirled them together in the cases, and topped them with a half‑and‑half buttercream swirl. No more fighting – everyone gets both. That’s a win.
So here it is: Multi Marble Cupcakes – available for delivery and collection across Bromley, Downham, Grove Park, Sydenham, Catford & Bellingham.
They come in boxes of 6 or 12. Perfect for a birthday party, office treat, family gathering, twins celebration, or any time you want the best of both worlds.
What’s in them?
The sponge – a swirl of our classic vanilla and rich chocolate batters. I pour both into the cupcake case, then use a toothpick or skewer to create a figure‑eight swirl. No two cupcakes look the same – each one is a unique marble pattern.
The frosting – a dual swirl buttercream – half vanilla, half chocolate – piped together so you get a stripe of each. It looks like a yin‑yang on top.
The look – a marbled cupcake with a two‑tone swirl of frosting. They’re almost too pretty to eat – but you will anyway.
It’s the cupcake that says “why choose?” Because you don’t have to.
Who buys these?
Twins’ birthday – one cake, two flavours, no arguments.
Office treat – everyone gets a bit of both.
Family gathering – kids love the swirl, adults love the flavour.
Just because – you want a cupcake that’s a little bit special.
Chocolate and vanilla lovers – finally, a cupcake for both.
Honestly? Anyone who’s ever been asked “vanilla or chocolate?” and answered “both.”
Can I get a different flavour combo?
Yes. You can have strawberry & vanilla, chocolate & caramel, or even Biscoff & chocolate – just tell me.
Can I add a message on the box?
I can attach a little tag – “Best of Both”, “Twins”, “Enjoy” – just tell me.
How much notice?
A few days is fine. Order online or message me – I’ll be honest.
Collection or delivery?
Collect from our Bromley shop or get local delivery to Downham, Grove Park, Sydenham, Catford, Bellingham – all within easy reach.
One thing to mention…
The marble pattern is hand‑swirled – it won’t be perfect, but that’s the charm. Each cupcake is unique. Best eaten within 2‑3 days.
Right. That’s the Multi Marble Cupcakes done.
For the people who believe that two flavours are better than one. And that a swirled cupcake is the best kind of compromise – delivered right to your door in Bromley, Downham, Grove Park, Sydenham, Catford, or Bellingham.
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.
