Right. These are for the people who believe that cake should be as colourful as life.
You know those cupcakes that make you smile before you even taste them? The ones with rainbow sprinkles baked right into the sponge, and a swirl of bright buttercream on top, and even more sprinkles? That’s these. They’re vanilla cupcakes – soft, fluffy, real vanilla – but they’re packed with rainbow sprinkles inside. Then I top them with a swirl of vanilla buttercream in your choice of colour (pink, blue, purple, or a rainbow swirl) and cover them in even more sprinkles. They’re pure happiness in a paper case.
Someone asked me a while back: “can you make rainbow cupcakes for my daughter’s 6th birthday? She wants all the colours. We’re in Bellingham.”
I said yeah, course. I made vanilla cupcakes with a handful of rainbow sprinkles in the batter, topped them with a rainbow swirl of buttercream, and added a sprinkle of edible glitter. She said they looked like a party. That’s a win.
So here it is: Rainbow Vanilla 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 kids birthday party, Pride celebration, office treat, rainbow themed event, or any time you need a little colour in your day.
What’s in them?
The sponge – our classic vanilla. Light, fluffy, real vanilla. Then I fold in a generous handful of rainbow sprinkles (the soft kind that melt into the sponge, not the hard ones). Every bite has a pop of colour.
The frosting – smooth vanilla buttercream. You can have it in a single colour (pink, blue, purple, yellow, green) or a rainbow swirl – all the colours swirled together in one piping bag. It looks amazing.
The rainbow bits – a coating of rainbow sprinkles on top of the frosting, plus a few sparkly stars or a dusting of edible glitter.
The look – bright, cheerful, and impossible to resist. They’re like a party in a cupcake.
They’re fun, they’re delicious, and they’ll make anyone feel like a kid again.
Who buys these?
Kids birthday party – for any age that loves colours.
Pride month celebration – rainbow colours, happy vibes.
Office treat – easy to share, everyone loves sprinkles.
Rainbow themed event – baby shower, gender reveal, or just because.
Just because – you want to brighten someone’s day.
Honestly? Anyone who’s ever looked at a plain cupcake and thought “needs more sprinkles.”
Can I get a different colour scheme?
Yes. Pastel rainbow, unicorn colours (pink, purple, blue), or even red, white, and blue – just tell me.
Can I add a message on the box?
I can attach a little tag – “Happy Birthday”, “You’re a Rainbow”, “Pride” – just tell me.
Can I get gluten‑free or vegan?
Yes, but let me know in advance – I need a few days.
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 sprinkles inside might bleed a little colour into the sponge – that’s normal. It just makes them look more festive. I use soft baking sprinkles, not the hard candy ones – so they don’t crunch weirdly. Best eaten within 2‑3 days.
Right. That’s the Rainbow Vanilla Cupcakes done.
For the people who believe that every day deserves a little colour. And that a rainbow cupcake is the best kind of happiness – 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.
