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26/10/2026
Who said pie is only for dessert? 🥧
At Sydney Cakery, we think there’s always a good time for pie, with your morning coffee, alongside your afternoon cuppa or whenever you need a little sweet pick-me-up.
Especially when it’s the kind of comforting, homemade treat that brings a little nostalgia with every bite 🤎
Anytime is pie time.
24/10/2026
The kind of Saturday where choosing just one cake slice feels like a challenge 🍰👀
In the mood for chocolate? There’s our Devil’s Food Chocolate Cake. Prefer to keep it classic? Vanilla Butter Cake has you covered. And with plenty more slices waiting in the counter, we won’t blame you if one somehow turns into two!
Come by Sydney Cakery, choose your slice and enjoy a little sweetness this spring.
📍 Shop 1/242 Elizabeth Street, Surry Hills
⏰ Monday to Friday: 7:30am to 4pm | Saturday: 8:30am to 1pm
23/10/2026
A little Friday reminder: YOU deserve cake. Especially when it’s covered in caramel 🤭
Our Caramel Cake is layered with luscious salted caramel filling and plenty of crunchy caramel bits. Sweet, creamy and finished with just the right hint of salt.
Made for sharing… although we won’t judge if you somehow end up with the biggest slice 😉
You may order it online via our website or pop in at Sydney Cakery, Surry Hills.
22/10/2026
You can count the calories tomorrow. Today, remember what makes you happy. 👀🎂
Because life’s too short to pretend you don’t want sweet treats.
21/10/2026
Oh baby… we’re a little bit obsessed with this one!
Soft pastel buttercream, delicate pink and blue details and the sweetest gold topper come together for a custom cake made for a very special reveal.
No two custom cakes need to look the same, and that’s exactly what we love about creating them. Bring us your inspiration, and we’ll turn it into something uniquely yours!
🎉 Celebration coming up? Let’s get the cake sorted.
📧 [email protected]
☎️ 02 9212 4253
20/10/2026
The moment you’re finally trusted with the piping bag… 🙏🎂
A little icing. A little concentration. And suddenly, you’re performing the most important ceremony of the day.
19/10/2026
When 2:30pm rolls around, you’ve got your coffee break sorted ☕️🍰
Drop by Sydney Cakery in Surry Hills from 2:30pm–3:30pm for $1 off coffee, or make it a little sweeter with a regular coffee + Treat of the Day for just $7.
A little caffeine, a little cake and you’re ready to take on the rest of the day. 😉
*Please note: the product shown is 100% real and has not been AI-generated or altered. AI tools have only been used to tidy and enhance elements of the background.
17/10/2026
A Saturday trip to Surry Hills is always better with a little something sweet to take home.
Think Red Velvet Brownies, authentic American Apple Pie, Cinnamon Rolls, New York-style Cookies and freshly baked pies, all made for those moments when one treat simply isn’t enough 🍪🥧
Pop into Sydney Cakery for freshly baked treats.
⏰ Mon to Fri: 7:30am to 4pm | Sat: 8:30am to 1pm
📍 Shop 1/242 Elizabeth Street, Surry Hills
16/10/2026
White chocolate and raspberry. A combination that never really needs explaining 😉
Our N.Y. Baked Cheesecake puts a Sydney Cakery twist on the classic, pairing rich, creamy cheesecake with sweet white chocolate and raspberry for a little something extra.
And we’re not the only ones who think it’s worth a slice, Urban List has featured Sydney Cakery in their Best Cheesecakes in Sydney list.
Definitely one to add to your next cake run at Sydney Cakery, Surry Hills.
15/10/2026
Your flavour. Your icing. Your toppings. 🎂
Choose your cake flavour, pick your icing and we’ll pipe it for you. Then, top it off with all your favourite toppings.
Sydney’s first customisable Cake Bar. You’re in charge.
14/10/2026
Dessert Day calls for something a little sweet, a little zesty and very hard to resist 🍋
Our Lemon Drizzle Cake is zingy, fresh and wonderfully moreish, with that delicious lemon flavour that keeps you coming back for another bite.
Pair it with our Seven Miles coffee and you've got your midweek treat sorted from Sydney Cakery.
🍰 No celebration needed. Just come for cake.
📍 Shop 1/242 Elizabeth Street, Surry Hills
⏰ Mon to Fri: 7:30am to 4pm | Sat: 8:30am to 1pm
13/10/2026
Sharing was never really part of the plan.
When someone says “this is for you and your friends” but the drinks are way too good to split.
Drinks this good needs a warning: do not approach. 😂
12/10/2026
A love letter to everything we’ve built, one layer at a time. 🍰❤️
What began with Caryn's love for baking has grown into Sydney Cakery, a family-run cakery in Surry Hills that's been part of Sydney’s celebrations since 2013.
Every cake we make carries a little piece of that love, from the recipes we’ve kept close to the heart and to the custom creations made for your biggest milestones.
No matter the occassion, we’ll keep baking with love.
10/10/2026
If spring is the season for getting together, we’re bringing the cake 🤭
Our cake counter is always filled with plenty of sweet possibilities, from much-loved classics to beautiful cakes made for special occasions and "just because" moments.
Planning a weekend celebration, meeting friends or simply looking for an afternoon treat? Pick your favourite, grab a slice (or a whole) and make your weekend more sweeter.
⏰ Mon to Fri: 7:30am to 4pm | Sat: 8:30am to 1pm
📍 Shop 1/242 Elizabeth Street, Surry Hills
09/10/2026
Sweet catering doesn’t have to look like everyone else’s 😉
Our customised cookies can be designed to match your theme, occasion or even your business branding, making them the perfect addition to office events, birthday gifts, corporate celebrations and product launches.
And why stop at cookies? We can also create customised cupcakes and cakes to complement your cookies and bring your whole dessert spread together.
Contact Sydney Cakery to organise your sweet spread for your next event.
📧 [email protected]
☎️ 02 9212 4253
07/10/2026
Your initials, your colours, your cake. 💙🍰
This custom letter cake was kept beautifully simple with a naked finish and delicate blue floral details, making it a sweet centrepiece for your event.
From personalised shapes and colours to thoughtful little details, we love creating custom cakes that feel truly one of a kind.
Have a cake idea you’ve been dreaming up? Tell us your vision and let the Sydney Cakery team bring it to life.
📧 [email protected]
☎️ 02 9212 4253
06/10/2026
Apparently, this is how you convince people they need dessert.
Stunning. Gorgeous. Beautiful. Amazing. Perfect. Glorious. Even better.
Honestly, when the cakes look this good, maybe words are all you need. 😂
04/10/2026
Happy Labour Day Public Holiday!
We hope your long weekend has been filled with delicious food and drinks!
➡️ Head to our pinned post for our Public Holiday trading hours.
03/10/2026
There’s a reason Red Velvet is a classic ❤️🍰
Our Signature Red Velvet Cake is soft, rich and beautifully nostalgic, the kind of cake that always has a place at the celebration table.
Need a cake sorted without the last-minute panic? Order it now online and you can have your cake sorted with just a few clicks.
📍 ⏰ PLEASE SEE OUR PINNED POST FOR OUR HOLIDAY TRADING HOURS.
02/10/2026
First Friday of October? Sounds like a pretty good excuse for a cinnamon roll.
Freshly baked and packed with cinnamon brown sugar filling, our rolls are finished with a smooth vanilla cream cheese glaze for that perfect soft and sweet bite.
Grab one for your Friday coffee run, take a box for the family or simply enjoy it while your at Sydney Cakery in Surry Hills.
📍 ⏰ PLEASE SEE OUR PINNED POST FOR OUR HOLIDAY TRADING HOURS.
01/10/2026
Coffee first. Everything else can wait. ☕️✨
Happy International Coffee Day! We’re pouring Seven Miles Coffee to keep your day moving, with plenty of cakes and sweet treats to go with it.
30/09/2026
The dress gets the attention. The cake gets the applause 🤍
Your wedding cake should feel just as special as the day itself. At Sydney Cakery, we create custom wedding cakes designed around your style, from timeless classics to completely one-of-a-kind creations.
With Caryn’s expertise and plenty of care behind every bake, each cake is made fresh, beautifully crafted and ready to take centre stage ✨
🎂 Planning a 2026 or 2027 wedding? Get in touch early. Custom wedding cakes must be ordered at least 4 weeks in advance.
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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!
