Personalised Message On Cake
E.g: Happy Birthday Kevin
Special Instructions
E.g: Draw Heart Shape With Message
Right. This one’s for the people who love pink, roses, and a touch of vintage romance.
“Pinky rose” – not hot pink, not pale pink, but that soft, dusty rose colour that looks like an old English garden rose. That’s this cake. A square cake (sharp edges, modern shape) covered in blush pink buttercream, with piped buttercream roses in deeper pink cascading down one corner. It’s like a bouquet and a cake had a beautiful, delicious baby.
Someone asked me a while back: “can you make a cake that’s the colour of a pink rose? For my daughter’s 16th birthday. She loves everything blush and floral. Square shape, please. We’re in Bellingham.”
I said yeah, course. I made a square vanilla cake, coloured the buttercream a soft dusty rose, and piped a cluster of roses on top. She said it looked like a painting. That’s a win.
So here it is: Square Pinky Rose Cake – available for delivery and collection across Bromley, Downham, Grove Park, Sydenham, Catford & Bellingham.
It’s a square cake, about 7 inches. Feeds 6–10 people. Perfect for a girly birthday, sweet 16, anniversary, Mother’s Day, baby shower, or any time you want a cake that’s pretty, elegant, and a little bit nostalgic.
What’s in it?
Sponge – light vanilla or strawberry. Strawberry is pink inside – very on‑theme. Vanilla is classic.
Filling – a layer of raspberry jam or strawberry compote (the tartness balances the sweet buttercream). Or a vanilla cream – you choose.
Frosting – blush pink buttercream. That soft, dusty rose colour. Smooth and dreamy.
The pinky rose bits – a cluster of hand‑piped buttercream roses in a deeper pink on top, with a few green leaves. I can scatter a few small blossoms round the edges.
The square shape – sharp edges, neat slices. Looks modern, but the roses make it soft.
The look – elegant, feminine, and very, very pink. It’s a cake that would make anyone feel special.
It’s the cake that makes you think of tea parties, flower gardens, and soft summer evenings.
Who buys this?
Sweet 16 cake – perfect for a teenager who loves pink and roses.
Girly birthday cake – for 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th – any age that loves pretty things.
Anniversary cake – romantic and classic.
Mother’s Day cake – mums love roses and pink.
Baby shower cake – blush pink is lovely for a baby girl.
Just because – you want to surprise someone with something beautiful.
Honestly? Anyone who believes that pink roses are the most romantic flower.
Can I get a different shade of pink?
Yes. Pale pink, hot pink, or even a gradient from pale to deep pink. Just tell me.
Can I add a message or name?
Course. “Happy 16th”, “Mum”, “Love” – I’ll pipe it in white or a matching pink on the side.
Can I get a different flower?
I can do peonies, daisies, or small blossoms. But roses are the classic “pinky rose” – they really make the cake.
How much notice?
Few days if you can. Piping roses takes a steady hand. 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 buttercream roses are delicate – they might lose a petal in transport. I’ll pack it carefully. The blush pink colour is made with food gel – no weird taste. If you want a stronger rose flavour (like rose water), just ask – but this cake is named for the colour, not the taste.
Right. That’s the Square Pinky Rose Cake done.
For the people who believe that pink roses are the colour of happiness. And that a square cake can still be soft and romantic – 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.
