Welcome to Gardners

Bespoke Celebration Cake Makers In Northamptonshire

Custom cakes, giant chocolate chip cookies, cupcakes, decorated shortbread & more - all available to order online at a time that suits you.

Order for collection from our bakery in Kingsthorpe, Northampton.

Custom Cakes

We've got the perfect personalised celebration cake for you here at Gardners. Take a look at our previous designs available to order online, or design your own cake and get in touch for a quote.

Birthday cakes, Anniversary cakes, Baby shower cakes, Communion cakes & more.

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Pretty Bow Pretty Bow
£105.00
Floral Retro Floral Retro
£105.00
Cake Cake
£103.00
Gold & Floral Gold & Floral
£105.00

Giant Chocolate Chip Cookies

Short notice, personalised giant cookies.

Our custom giant cookies for as little as £19.95 and ready in just 2 working days, our personalised chocolate chip cookies are a tasty treat for any occasion.

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Decorated Shortbread Cookies

Individually wrapped iced shortbread cookies perfect for any occasion, choose from our wide range of designs or take a look at our custom options.. Own quotes, edible prints & more.

New Cookies
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Novelty

New Baby
Favours

Favours

Make them your own, browse our range of custom cookies

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On the hunt for cupcakes?

Individual cupcakes, decorated cupcakes, gift boxes of cupcakes or cakes with cupcakes around them - the possibilities are endless.

Take a look at our range of single-serve cupcakes perfect for any occasion.

Got a few guests with intolerances? We also offer cupcakes that are free-from gluten, as well as vegan friendly.

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Rose Cupcakes Rose Cupcakes
£12.00
Wine Cupcakes Wine Cupcakes
£11.20
Flower Cupcakes Flower Cupcakes
£12.00
Butterfly Cupcakes Butterfly Cupcakes
£10.00
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Signature Frosted Wedding Cakes For Every Budget

If you're planning a small, intimate wedding our Budget Cake range will be perfect for you. Feeding 25-60 portions, take a look at our cakes below.

It's never been easier to browse, shop & order your cake.

We offer 2 & 3 tier cakes for pickup in as little as 5 working days*

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Retro Piping & Cherries Retro Piping & Cherries
£230.00
Ebony & Sugar Flowers Ebony & Sugar Flowers
£250.00
Frosting with Leaves Frosting with Leaves
£230.00
Dior & Piping Dior & Piping
£225.00

Make it yours

Fully customisable cakes

Our cakes are fully customisable & can be made to suit any party theme. If you can't find your perfect design, take a browse through our main website for more -Tap here.

Got your own cake design in mind?

If you can't find the design you're looking for on our online ordering website, create your own!

We're here to help bring your dream cake to life. To discuss:

Visit Us In Store: Pop in during opening hours to chat with our team and see our work in person.

Give Us a Call: Have a quick question? Ring us up for immediate assistance.

Message Us: Send an email to info@gardnersbakery.co.uk or a DM on social media, we're Gardners Bakery on FB or Gardners Cakes on Insta.

Most asked questions

Do you make cakes to order?

Absolutely! We love bringing your vision to life. Whether it’s a whimsical birthday cake, an elegant wedding tiered display, or a simple "just because" treat, we are here to help.

We recommend 1-2 weeks notice for a bespoke celebration cake, but we always try our best with last minute orders.

Orders can be places online with as little as 2 working days notice*.

Where are you based & where can I park?

Our address is: Gardners Bakery, 85 Harborough Road, Northampton, Kingsthorpe, NN2 7SL.

We're located on Kingsthorpe front with lots of FREE parking nearby:

Street Parking: Bective Road, Ruskin Road, Boughton Green Road, High Street

Small carpark located behind Subway: 2-minute walk

Waitrose: Approximately a 5-minute walk away

Asda: Located just a 8-minute walk away


Please check parking restictions

Can I come in store and see designs in person?

Of course! We invite you to visit our shop to see our display cakes in person.

It’s the best way to get a feel for our different sizes, designs, and finishes before placing your order.

Orders can be placed in store, over the phone or online.

Where are your cakes made?

All of our cakes are handcrafted in our Northampton bakery, using traditional methods and recipes passed down through generations. We maintain a 5* Food & Hygiene rating.

How do I order?

We’ve made it easy to get the cake of your dreams. Choose the way that works best for you:

Visit Us In Store: Pop in during opening hours to chat with our team and see our work in person.

Give Us a Call: Have a quick question? Ring us up for immediate assistance.

Message Us: Send an email to info@gardnersbakery.co.uk or a DM on social media, we're Gardners Bakery on FB or Gardners Cakes on Insta.

Shop Online 24/7: Browse our wide range of signature designs and order anytime at gardnerscakes.co.uk.

When will my order be ready?

Your order will be ready on your chosen day during the times stated upon ordering. This is usually between 10am-2pm, but may vary depending on the day of the week or the notice given.

We will not contact you or call you to let you know your order is ready - simply turn up between the stated times.

We are only human, and sometimes things can take longer than expected, so please bear in mind there may be delays with your order.

If you are on a tight schedule, feel free to give us a ring before you set off just to check we've got your cake ready to go.

Do you offer delivery?

All of our cakes are for collection only, we do not offer a delivery service.

Orders are for collection during open hours from: Gardners Bakery, 85 Harborough Road, Northampton, Kingsthorpe, NN2 7SL.

  • Legacy

    Legacy you can trust. We've been baking tasty treats at our family bakery in Northampton for over 115 years! 

  • Short Notice

    We're always happy to help with last minute requests, whether you forgot to order or have been let down, give us a call

  • Est. 1910

    Our family bakery is well-known in Northampton - especially for our delicious pink and white angel cake.

  • Bespoke

    Got something else in mind? Send us over your ideas & we'll create you a custom celebration centrepiece.
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