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03/06/2026
Custom cakes in Sydney, made for your moment. 🍰
Sydney Cakery creates bespoke cakes designed around your celebration. Your vision, our creation.
Think beautiful cake layers, custom shapes, coloured icing, fondant details, vibrant florals, chocolate plaques, edible images and personalised cake toppers, all crafted with care from our Surry Hills cakery.
Whether you know exactly what you want or need a little inspiration, we’re here to help bring your dream cake to life.
Contact us or submit an enquiry via our website to start planning your custom cake.
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02/06/2026
Don’t worry, we didn’t eat this one… probably.
🤣 Come grab your treats before we get attached.
📍⏰ Check our pinned post for holiday trading hours.
01/06/2026
A cake for every craving, every celebration and every “just because” moment. 🍰
From rich Devil’s Food Chocolate to classic Red Velvet, zesty Lemon and indulgent Caramel, our cakes are baked to bring a little extra sweetness to your day.
Whether you’re planning a birthday, baby shower, office celebration or weekend treat, Sydney Cakery has a flavour ready to make the moment feel special.
Pop into our Surry Hills cakery or order your favourite today.
31/05/2026
KING’S BIRTHDAY LONG WEEKEND TRADING HOURS 👑
Saturday 6th June: 8:30am - 1pm
Sunday 7th June: CLOSED
Monday 8th June: CLOSED
📍Shop 1/242 Elizabeth Street Surry Hills NSW 2010
31/05/2026
No two visits are the same at our Cake Bar.
We’re always switching up our icings and toppings, so every time you come in, you can create something completely different.
Mini cakes, big decisions.
📍 Surry Hills
📞 02 9212 4253
30/05/2026
Your favourite local cakery for every sweet little moment.
At Sydney Cakery, we know celebrations, love a good slice, and make everything with real care.
From custom cakes and wedding cakes to birthday cakes, cupcakes, brownies, cookies and freshly baked American-style treats, we’re here for the big milestones, the last-minute cravings and every “just because” moment in between.
Family-run, Surry Hills based, and always ready to make your day a little sweeter.
Come visit us for your next slice.
29/05/2026
Not just a cakery, a little treasure stop for home bakers too. 🍰
Our retail section is stocked with handy baking essentials, including our premade cake layers ready for you to take home, fill, stack, decorate and make your own.
Perfect for birthday cakes, last-minute celebrations, DIY cake projects, kids’ parties or when you want the homemade look without starting from scratch. Choose your layers, add your favourite fillings, get creative with toppings and bring your own cake idea to life at home.
Pop into Sydney Cakery in Surry Hills and stock up for your next bake.
28/05/2026
Whatever the occasion, we’re here for the sweet part. 🍰
Generations of celebrations start with little moments like these, and we’d be honoured to be part of yours.
Order your next cake or treat box with us today.
27/05/2026
Looking for something different to do?
Our cake decorating classes are perfect for a fun night out, a catch up with friends or even a solo creative session. Bring your own drinks, enjoy the process and learn new skills in a relaxed environment.
You’ll decorate your own 5 inch cake and take it home at the end of the class.
https://classbento.com.au/buttercream-and-bubbles-workshop-cake-decorating-sydney
27/05/2026
Corporate catering, but make it sweet. 🍰
Looking for a way to impress clients, treat the team or add something memorable to your next office event?
Sydney Cakery creates corporate cakes, branded cupcakes, morning tea boxes, cookies, brownies and sweet treats, all freshly baked from our Surry Hills cakery.
Enquire with Sydney Cakery today and let’s sweeten up your next corporate event.
26/05/2026
Too cute to be stressed 🍰
We got this, just easily handling the rush!
❤️ Send to your work bestie to keep the vibes flowing.
25/05/2026
Surry Hills, you’re more than our home. You’re our family. 🍰
Over the years, this beautiful community has given us so much more than customers. You’ve become lifelong friends, familiar faces, morning coffee chats, birthday cake traditions and sweet little moments we’ll never take for granted.
We’re so proud to be part of your celebrations, from first birthdays and baby showers to weddings, milestones, office treats and those “just because” slices that make the week better.
Sydney Cakery is the kind of family-run bakery you come back to for every chapter, every milestone and every celebration your family hits.
Thank you for letting us be part of your memories, Surry Hills. We love you. ❤️
23/05/2026
Freshly baked, delivered with care. 🍰
From our Surry Hills kitchen to your door, Sydney Cakery delivers cakes and treats Sydney-wide between 10AM and 5PM, with priority delivery available for extra special occasions.
Outside Sydney? Our Sweet Shipment range is now available Australia-wide for a flat $15 fee via Australia Post Express Post.
Fresh cakes, sweet treats and celebration favourites, made with care and sent your way.
23/05/2026
Our Bake‑At‑Home Cinnamon Rolls come ready to rise, bake, and devour. They're soft, fluffy, swirled with brown sugar + cinnamon, and finished with our signature cream cheese icing.
It’s the kind of weekend treat that makes everyone wander into the kitchen asking, “What’s baking?”
Perfect for slow mornings, rainy afternoons, or when you want bakery‑level magic without leaving the house.
📍 Sydney Cakery - Surry Hills
📞 02 9212 4253
📧 [email protected]
22/05/2026
We’re more than a bakery. We’re your sweet little Surry Hills stop 🥤
The place you pop into for a coffee between meetings, catch up with a friend over cake, grab a treat box to take home or reward yourself with something freshly baked just because.
And for your afternoon pick-me-up? Visit us from 2:30pm to 3:30pm for $1 off coffee, or grab a regular coffee + treat of the day for $7.
Coffee, cake, cookies, brownies, cupcakes and a whole lot of sweet reasons to stay a little longer.
Come visit Sydney Cakery in Surry Hills today
21/05/2026
Meet our best-selling Red Velvet Cheesecake Brownies. ❤️
American bakery-style indulgence in every bite. They’re fudgy, creamy, a little dramatic, and honestly… there’s a reason they don’t stay on the shelf for long.
Freshly baked at Sydney Cakery in Surry Hills, these beauties are perfect for sweet cravings, gifting, celebrations, or absolutely no reason at all.
Come try our best-seller before we “quality control” them ourselves.
20/05/2026
Got a cake idea living rent-free in your head? Let’s make it real. 🍰
At Sydney Cakery, custom cakes are kind of our thing. From fun birthday cakes and themed celebration cakes to elegant wedding cakes, baby shower cakes and “can you actually make this?” requests, we love bringing cake dreams to life.
No job is too big or too small, and with Caryn’s cake-making skills behind the scenes, we can create something truly special for your next celebration.
Planning a 2026 or 2027 wedding? Now is the perfect time to enquire about our custom wedding cakes. All custom wedding cakes need to be ordered at least 4 weeks in advance, so don’t leave your dream cake too late.
Call us on 02 9212 4253
Email:[email protected]
Let’s create a cake your guests will remember.
19/05/2026
Our experienced bakers concentrate better with AirPods😂
Pop in for moral support & say hi 👋🏼
📍Shop 1/242 Elizabeth Street, Surry Hills
19/05/2026
EOFY creeping up? Sweeten the mood. 😌
Our corporate treat boxes are the easiest way to say “thanks for surviving” without another meeting invite. Bite‑sized, delicious, and customisable for your team.
📞 02 9212 4253
📧 [email protected]
www.sydneycakery.com.au
18/05/2026
A family-run cakery with American influence, South African passion and a whole lot of love. 🍰
Sydney Cakery started in 2013, bringing authentic American-style cakes and treats to Sydney. Today, we’re proud to continue that sweet tradition from our Surry Hills cakery, keeping the original recipes people love while adding our own special touch along the way.
Come visit our family-run bakery in Surry Hills and let us help make your next celebration extra special. We’d love to see you soon.
17/05/2026
Your wedding cake should feel like you. Beautiful, memorable, and absolutely delicious.
At Sydney Cakery, every cake is custom‑designed with flavour at the heart and artistry in every detail. From timeless tiers to modern textures, we work closely with you to create something that fits your style, your story, and your celebration.
Whether you’re dreaming of something classic, bold, romantic, or completely unique, we’ll bring it to life with the flavours we’re known for and the craftsmanship your day deserves.
Enquiries now open for 2026–2027 weddings.
📍 Shop 1 / 242 Elizabeth St, Surry Hills
📞 02 9212 4253
📧 [email protected]
16/05/2026
Sydney’s first DIY cake experience is here. 🍰
Think froyo… but make it cake.
Choose your cake base, load it up with your favourite toppings, and create your own sweet little masterpiece.
It’s fun, interactive, and the perfect way to treat the kids to something a little extra this weekend. Plus, no two cakes ever look the same, which is half the fun.
Available now at Sydney Cakery in Surry Hills. Bring the kids in and let them build their dream cake.
15/05/2026
Layers on layers of caramel goodness. 🍰
Our Caramel Cake is made for serious caramel lovers, with soft cake layers stacked between rich, velvety caramel filling and finished with a generous sprinkle of crunchy caramel bits on top.
Available at Sydney Cakery in Surry Hills. Order yours for your next celebration via our website or call us on 02 9212 4253.
Address
Shop 1, 242 Elizabeth Street
Surry Hills, NSW
2010
For public transport, take the train to Central Station and walk towards Elizabeth Street. Alternatively, take any bus that goes along Elizabeth Street and get off at the closest stop.
For driving/parking, head towards Elizabeth Street and look for a suitable parking space nearby. Please note that street parking may be limited, so it's best to arrive early or consider using a nearby car park.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
7:30am - 4pm |
| Tuesday |
7:30am - 4pm |
| Wednesday |
7:30am - 4pm |
| Thursday |
7:30am - 4pm |
| Friday |
7:30am - 4pm |
| Saturday |
8:30am - 1pm |
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What people say
Sydney Cakery, located in the heart of Surry Hills, is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of American and Australian flavors. The bakery, coffee shop, and cupcake shop is tucked away on the lane-way corner of Reservoir Street and Wright Lane, providing a cozy atmosphere for patrons to enjoy their delicious fare. The rustic cakes are handmade onsite by the family owners, Rebecca Yavner and Jillian Butler, who aim to nurture the community's soul with honest and mouth-watering food. The menu includes sandwiches, traditional American dishes, and breakfast options that are sure to satisfy any craving. With its down-to-earth Southern American hospitality and welcoming ambiance, Sydney Cakery has become a go-to spot for locals and visitors alike. If you're looking for a unique dining experience with exceptional service and delicious food, Sydney Cakery is definitely worth checking out!
