Business Details
Wedding & Celebration Cakes in Ballyclare
Fairy Tree Cakes is a specialist bakery business dedicated to crafting celebration and wedding cakes in Ballyclare. Founded by Katie Gardiner, an award-winning baker and pastry chef, we combine formal training from Belfast Metropolitan Catering College with three years of professional expertise to create bespoke cakes tailored to clients' visions. Our process involves close collaboration with customers to design centrepiece cakes that match the unique theme and requirements of each occasion. We offer a diverse selection of flavours, including traditional vanilla sponge, chocolate mud cake, red velvet, and seasonal specialties, while maintaining transparency about our non-nut-free production environment.Customer satisfaction is prioritised through clear communication, attention to detail, and delivery/set-up services for wedding cakes. Positive testimonials highlight our ability to transform creative ideas into edible masterpieces, with guests frequently complimenting both presentation and taste. Our portfolio showcases themed designs ranging from floral arrangements to pop culture-inspired creations, demonstrating versatility across events like weddings, birthdays, and christenings.
Services
Wedding Cakes
Celebration Cakes
Custom Designs
Flavour Selections
Cake Delivery
Highlights and features
- Award-winning baker with formal patisserie training
- Personalised collaboration on custom cake designs
- Extensive flavour selection with seasonal specialties
- Proven track record in wedding cake delivery/set-up
- Consistently praised for presentation and taste
What people say
Fantastic experience
Delicious chocolate orange
Amazing presentation
Highly recommend
Guests still commenting
Services
Wedding Cakes
Custom-designed wedding cakes tailored to couples' themes and preferences. Available in multiple tiers with options like buttercream finishes, sugar flowers, and themed decorations. Includes delivery and professional setup at venues.
Celebration Cakes
Themed celebration cakes for birthdays, anniversaries, and special occasions. Features include character designs, seasonal motifs, and custom colour schemes. Available in various sizes to accommodate guest numbers.
Custom Designs
Personalised cake creation service translating client ideas into edible art. Capabilities include intricate sugar flower arrangements, marbled effects, and pop culture-inspired designs. Consultation process ensures alignment with event aesthetics.
Flavour Selections
Assorted flavour options including classic vanilla sponge, chocolate mud cake, and seasonal specialties. Fillings range from traditional raspberry jam to modern salted caramel. Allergen information provided for non-nut-free production environment.
Cake Delivery
Professional delivery and assembly service for multi-tiered cakes. Includes on-site setup at venues to ensure presentation integrity. Available for weddings and large celebration events within served areas.
People
Katie Gardiner
Owner & Lead Baker
Award-winning pastry chef with three years' training at Belfast Metropolitan Catering College. Specialises in wedding cake design and sugar artistry. Manages all custom orders and client consultations.
Questions
Can you accommodate custom cake designs?
Yes, we specialise in bespoke cake designs tailored to your event theme. Bring your ideas, and we'll create a unique edible masterpiece.
Are your cakes nut-free?
Unfortunately, our cakes aren't produced in a nut-free environment. We advise against ordering if guests have severe nut allergies.
Do you deliver wedding cakes?
Yes, we provide delivery and professional setup service for wedding cakes at your venue within Ballyclare and surrounding areas.
How far in advance should I order?
We recommend booking wedding cakes at least 3-6 months in advance. Celebration cakes require 2-4 weeks' notice depending on complexity.
What flavour options are available?
We offer vanilla sponge, chocolate mud, red velvet, lemon drizzle, and seasonal specialties. Custom flavour combinations can be discussed during consultation.
