LIFE IS SWEET - American Bakery
The perfect cake for any birthday, wedding, anniversary, corporate event, or otherwise special occasion.
Our cakes are authentically American with a light, tender crumb. Three layers of moist cake filled with fluffy frostings, curds, and puddings.
We have no shortage of flavors to choose from, but we love to create,
so give us a shout if you'd like to discuss custom flavors!
so give us a shout if you'd like to discuss custom flavors!
Please see bottom of page for Allergy / Intolerance guidelines.
Prices are before customization.
Prices are before customization.
Very Vanilla
The classic fluffy vanilla cake with creamy vanilla buttercream. Prefer a bit of chocolate? Opt for our Vanilla Chocolate cake below.
6" round - £45 6" square - £55
8" round - £65 8" square - £75
10" round - £85 10" square - £105
12" round - £125 12" square - £155
Sunburst
Cake and buttercream made vibrant and refreshing with zingy frest lemon zest and juice - no soapy artificial flavorings here!
6" round - £45 6" square - £55
8" round - £65 8" square - £75
10" round - £85 10" square - £105
12" round - £125 12" square - £155
Chai Spice
Cake and cream cheese frosting gently spiced with cinnamon, ginger, cardamom, nutmeg, and cloves.
6" round - £45 6" square - £55
8" round - £65 8" square - £75
10" round - £85 10" square - £105
12" round - £125 12" square - £155
Coconut
Soft vanilla cake speckled with desiccated coconut and topped with delicious coconut buttercream.
6" round - £45 6" square - £55
8" round - £65 8" square - £75
10" round - £85 10" square - £105
12" round - £125 12" square - £155
Vanilla Chocolate
Our classic vanilla cake base layered with rich and luscious chocolate buttercream.
6" round - £50 6" square - £60
8" round - £70 8" square - £80
10" round - £90 10" square - £110
12" round - £130 12" square - £160
Raspberry & White Chocolate
Raspberry studded vanilla cake with creamy white chocolate buttercream.
6" round - £50 6" square - £60
8" round - £70 8" square - £80
10" round - £90 10" square - £110
12" round - £130 12" square - £160
Brown Butter & Salted Caramel
Our classic vanilla cake turned up a notch by browning the butter for a nutty, caramel flavor. Paired perfectly with vanilla buttercream and homemade salted caramel sauce.
6" round - £50 6" square - £60
8" round - £70 8" square - £80
10" round - £90 10" square - £110
12" round - £130 12" square - £160
Strawberry Fields
Vanilla cake studded with chunks of strawberries and finished with strawberry buttercream.
6" round - £50 6" square - £60
8" round - £70 8" square - £80
10" round - £90 10" square - £110
12" round - £130 12" square - £160
Ebony & Ivory
Tender and moist Devil's Food chocolate cake with fluffy vanilla buttercream. Prefer double chocolate? Opt for our Double Dutch cake below.
6" round - £50 6" square - £60
8" round - £70 8" square - £80
10" round - £90 10" square - £110
12" round - £130 12" square - £160
Double Dutch
Devil's Food chocolate cake layered with rich and creamy chocolate buttercream.
6" round - £55 6" square - £65
8" round - £75 8" square - £85
10" round - £95 10" square - £115
12" round - £135 12" square - £165
Samoan
Inspired by the classic Girl Scout cookie, featuring Devil's Food cake and vanilla buttercream layered with salted caramel sauce, toasted coconut, and chocolate drizzle.
6" round - £55 6" square - £65
8" round - £75 8" square - £85
10" round - £95 10" square - £115
12" round - £135 12" square - £165
Red Velvet
An absolute classic and American original. Vanilla cake lightly flavored with cocoa and dyed a gorgeous scarlet, finished with vanilla cream cheese frosting. Please note our Red Velvet Cake is not as tall as other flavors so you may want to consider going up a size. Should be kept chilled when not being served, due to the cream cheese frosting. Please note, at warmer times of the year, we may need to do a final coat in vanilla buttercream to help stabilise the layers for transit.
6" round - £55 6" square - £65
8" round - £75 8" square - £85
10" round - £95 10" square - £115
12" round - £135 12" square - £165
Funfetti
Vanilla cake bursting with fun rainbow sprinkles filled and frosted with funfetti buttercream. Please note our Funfetti Cake is not as tall as other flavors so you may want to consider going up a size.
6" round - £55 6" square - £65
8" round - £75 8" square - £85
10" round - £95 10" square - £115
12" round - £135 12" square - £165
S'mores
Graham cracker cake filled with creamy ganache and frosted with gooey marshmallow frosting, toasted till golden brown. Finished with mini chocolate bars. Please note the meringue topping deflates after time and should be consumed within 2-3 days.
6" round - £65 6" square - £75
8" round - £85 8" square - £95
10" round - £105 10" square - £125
12" round - £145 12" square - £175
Raspberry Red Velvet
A twist on our classic, bursting with raspberries and topped with rich chocolate cream cheese frosting. Garnished with fresh raspberries. Please note our Red Velvet Cake is not as tall as other flavors so you may want to consider going up a size. Should be kept chilled when not being served. Please note, at warmer times of the year, we may need to do a final coat in chocolate buttercream to help stabilise the layers for transit.
6" round - £60 6" square - £70
8" round - £80 8" square - £90
10" round - £100 10" square - £120
12" round - £140 12" square - £170
Peanut Butter Cup
Devil's Food chocolate cake layered with peanut butter frosting, milk chocolate drizzle, and chunks of Reese's Peanut Butter Cups. Garnished with more Reese's Peanut Butter Cups.
6" round - £65 6" square - £75
8" round - £85 8" square - £95
10" round - £105 10" square - £125
12" round - £145 12" square - £175
Cookies & Cream
Devil's Food chocolate cake layered with Oreo buttercream and chunks of Oreos. Garnished with more Oreo chunks.
6" round - £55 6" square - £65
8" round - £75 8" square - £85
10" round - £95 10" square - £115
12" round - £135 12" square - £165
Funfetti
Vanilla cake bursting with fun rainbow sprinkles filled and frosted with funfetti buttercream. Please note our Funfetti Cake is not as tall as other flavors so you may want to consider going up a size.
6" round - £55 6" square - £65
8" round - £75 8" square - £85
10" round - £95 10" square - £115
12" round - £135 12" square - £165
Peanut Butter Bonanza
Peanut butter cake layered with vanilla buttercream, marshmallows, Reese's Peanut Butter Cup chunks, salted caramel sauce, peanut butter ganache, and peanut butter white chocolate Rice Krispie bits.
6" round - £65 6" square - £75
8" round - £85 8" square - £95
10" round - £105 10" square - £125
12" round - £145 12" square - £175
Brooklyn Blackout
Rich chocolate cake filled with homemade chocolate pudding and chocolate frosting. Should be kept chilled when not being served.
6" round - £60 6" square - £70
8" round - £80 8" square - £90
10" round - £100 10" square - £120
12" round - £140 12" square - £170
Carrot
Incredibly moist and fluffy cake packed with freshly, hand-grated carrots and lightly spiced with cinnamon. Frosted with vanilla cream cheese frosting. Please note our Carrot Cake is not as tall as other flavors so you may want to consider going up a size. Should be kept chilled when not being served. Please note, at warmer times of the year, we may need to do a final coat in vanilla buttercream to help stabilise the layers for transit.
6" round - £55 6" square - £65
8" round - £75 8" square - £85
10" round - £95 10" square - £115
12" round - £135 12" square - £165
Cookie Butter
Brown butter cake speckled with chunks of chocolate, filled with cookie butter frosting and cookie butter caramel. Garnished with caramelized cookies.
6" round - £60 6" square - £70
8" round - £80 8" square - £90
10" round - £100 10" square - £120
12" round - £140 12" square - £170
Hummingbird
A delightful tropical combination, featuring beautifully moist banana pineapple cake, cream cheese frosting, and coconut. Please allow at least 1 weeks notice to allow for bananas to fully ripen. Should be kept chilled when not being served. Please note, at warmer times of the year, we may need to do a final coat in buttercream to help stabilise the layers for transit.
6" round - £50 6" square - £60
8" round - £70 8" square - £80
10" round - £90 10" square - £110
12" round - £130 12" square - £160
Mocha Almond Fudge
Fluffy almond flavored cake with coffee buttercream, fudgy chocolate ganache, and roasted almonds.
6" round - £55 6" square - £65
8" round - £75 8" square - £85
10" round - £95 10" square - £115
12" round - £135 12" square - £165
German Chocolate
An American classic featuring chocolate cake layered with rich, gooey toasted coconut and pecan custard filling and finished with slick dark chocolate frosting. Should be kept chilled when not being served.
6" round - £55 6" square - £65
8" round - £75 8" square - £85
10" round - £95 10" square - £115
12" round - £135 12" square - £165
Rainbow Bright
Vanilla cake in stunning rainbow shades of red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple layered with vanilla buttercream. Features 6 thinner layers. Colors can be customized. Want a real show-stopper? Inquire about incorporating even more layers and rainbow shades to your cake!
6" round - £60 6" square - £70
8" round - £80 8" square - £90
10" round - £100 10" square - £120
12" round - £140 12" square - £170
Rainbow Ombre
A Life is Sweet original, more a finish than a flavor. Consists of 6 thinner layers of cake filled with buttercream in 6 colors (1 per layer), then blended into a beautiful rainbow effect on the outside. We often do this finish on our chocolate Devil's Food cake, but can be done with many of our flavors, including Rainbow Bright. Please get in touch for a quote, as final price will depend on choice of base cake flavor.
Chocolate Fudge Brownie
Chocolate addicts, this one's for you. Devil's Food cake filled with rich chocolate buttercream and chunks of our popular brownies. Frosted in chocolate buttercream then finished with ganache and additional brownie chunks.
6" round - £65 6" square - £75
8" round - £85 8" square - £95
10" round - £105 10" square - £125
12" round - £145 12" square - £175
Chunky Monkey
Moist banana cake with whipped peanut butter frosting and rich chocolate ganache. Finished with chunks of Snickers chocolate bar. Please allow at least 1 weeks notice to allow for bananas to fully ripen.
6" round - £55 6" square - £65
8" round - £75 8" square - £85
10" round - £100 10" square - £120
12" round - £140 12" square - £170
Lemon Coconut
Vanilla cake layered with lemon curd, frosted with coconut cream cheese frosting, and sprinkled with coconut. Please note, at warmer times of the year, we may need to do a final coat in coconut buttercream to help stabilise the layers for transit. Should be kept chilled when not being served.
6" round - £55 6" square - £65
8" round - £75 8" square - £85
10" round - £95 10" square - £115
12" round - £135 12" square - £165
Snickers
Chocolate cake layered with malted buttercream, caramel sauce, and salted peanuts. Topped with chunks of Snickers.
6" round - £60 6" square - £70
8" round - £80 8" square - £90
10" round - £100 10" square - £120
12" round - £140 12" square - £170
Coconut Tres Leches - £40
An amazing Mexican-inspired dessert, featuring white cake soaked in a milk and cream mixture flavored with coconut for a moist, dense texture, topped with whipped cream, sweetened coconut, and a dusting of cinnamon. Please note this cake comes as (1) layer in a 9" disposable pie dish. Cake is best eaten chilled and, as it contains fresh cream, should not be at room temperature for more than 4 hours.
The classic fluffy vanilla cake with creamy vanilla buttercream. Prefer a bit of chocolate? Opt for our Vanilla Chocolate cake below.
6" round - £45 6" square - £55
8" round - £65 8" square - £75
10" round - £85 10" square - £105
12" round - £125 12" square - £155
Sunburst
Cake and buttercream made vibrant and refreshing with zingy frest lemon zest and juice - no soapy artificial flavorings here!
6" round - £45 6" square - £55
8" round - £65 8" square - £75
10" round - £85 10" square - £105
12" round - £125 12" square - £155
Chai Spice
Cake and cream cheese frosting gently spiced with cinnamon, ginger, cardamom, nutmeg, and cloves.
6" round - £45 6" square - £55
8" round - £65 8" square - £75
10" round - £85 10" square - £105
12" round - £125 12" square - £155
Coconut
Soft vanilla cake speckled with desiccated coconut and topped with delicious coconut buttercream.
6" round - £45 6" square - £55
8" round - £65 8" square - £75
10" round - £85 10" square - £105
12" round - £125 12" square - £155
Vanilla Chocolate
Our classic vanilla cake base layered with rich and luscious chocolate buttercream.
6" round - £50 6" square - £60
8" round - £70 8" square - £80
10" round - £90 10" square - £110
12" round - £130 12" square - £160
Raspberry & White Chocolate
Raspberry studded vanilla cake with creamy white chocolate buttercream.
6" round - £50 6" square - £60
8" round - £70 8" square - £80
10" round - £90 10" square - £110
12" round - £130 12" square - £160
Brown Butter & Salted Caramel
Our classic vanilla cake turned up a notch by browning the butter for a nutty, caramel flavor. Paired perfectly with vanilla buttercream and homemade salted caramel sauce.
6" round - £50 6" square - £60
8" round - £70 8" square - £80
10" round - £90 10" square - £110
12" round - £130 12" square - £160
Strawberry Fields
Vanilla cake studded with chunks of strawberries and finished with strawberry buttercream.
6" round - £50 6" square - £60
8" round - £70 8" square - £80
10" round - £90 10" square - £110
12" round - £130 12" square - £160
Ebony & Ivory
Tender and moist Devil's Food chocolate cake with fluffy vanilla buttercream. Prefer double chocolate? Opt for our Double Dutch cake below.
6" round - £50 6" square - £60
8" round - £70 8" square - £80
10" round - £90 10" square - £110
12" round - £130 12" square - £160
Double Dutch
Devil's Food chocolate cake layered with rich and creamy chocolate buttercream.
6" round - £55 6" square - £65
8" round - £75 8" square - £85
10" round - £95 10" square - £115
12" round - £135 12" square - £165
Samoan
Inspired by the classic Girl Scout cookie, featuring Devil's Food cake and vanilla buttercream layered with salted caramel sauce, toasted coconut, and chocolate drizzle.
6" round - £55 6" square - £65
8" round - £75 8" square - £85
10" round - £95 10" square - £115
12" round - £135 12" square - £165
Red Velvet
An absolute classic and American original. Vanilla cake lightly flavored with cocoa and dyed a gorgeous scarlet, finished with vanilla cream cheese frosting. Please note our Red Velvet Cake is not as tall as other flavors so you may want to consider going up a size. Should be kept chilled when not being served, due to the cream cheese frosting. Please note, at warmer times of the year, we may need to do a final coat in vanilla buttercream to help stabilise the layers for transit.
6" round - £55 6" square - £65
8" round - £75 8" square - £85
10" round - £95 10" square - £115
12" round - £135 12" square - £165
Funfetti
Vanilla cake bursting with fun rainbow sprinkles filled and frosted with funfetti buttercream. Please note our Funfetti Cake is not as tall as other flavors so you may want to consider going up a size.
6" round - £55 6" square - £65
8" round - £75 8" square - £85
10" round - £95 10" square - £115
12" round - £135 12" square - £165
S'mores
Graham cracker cake filled with creamy ganache and frosted with gooey marshmallow frosting, toasted till golden brown. Finished with mini chocolate bars. Please note the meringue topping deflates after time and should be consumed within 2-3 days.
6" round - £65 6" square - £75
8" round - £85 8" square - £95
10" round - £105 10" square - £125
12" round - £145 12" square - £175
Raspberry Red Velvet
A twist on our classic, bursting with raspberries and topped with rich chocolate cream cheese frosting. Garnished with fresh raspberries. Please note our Red Velvet Cake is not as tall as other flavors so you may want to consider going up a size. Should be kept chilled when not being served. Please note, at warmer times of the year, we may need to do a final coat in chocolate buttercream to help stabilise the layers for transit.
6" round - £60 6" square - £70
8" round - £80 8" square - £90
10" round - £100 10" square - £120
12" round - £140 12" square - £170
Peanut Butter Cup
Devil's Food chocolate cake layered with peanut butter frosting, milk chocolate drizzle, and chunks of Reese's Peanut Butter Cups. Garnished with more Reese's Peanut Butter Cups.
6" round - £65 6" square - £75
8" round - £85 8" square - £95
10" round - £105 10" square - £125
12" round - £145 12" square - £175
Cookies & Cream
Devil's Food chocolate cake layered with Oreo buttercream and chunks of Oreos. Garnished with more Oreo chunks.
6" round - £55 6" square - £65
8" round - £75 8" square - £85
10" round - £95 10" square - £115
12" round - £135 12" square - £165
Funfetti
Vanilla cake bursting with fun rainbow sprinkles filled and frosted with funfetti buttercream. Please note our Funfetti Cake is not as tall as other flavors so you may want to consider going up a size.
6" round - £55 6" square - £65
8" round - £75 8" square - £85
10" round - £95 10" square - £115
12" round - £135 12" square - £165
Peanut Butter Bonanza
Peanut butter cake layered with vanilla buttercream, marshmallows, Reese's Peanut Butter Cup chunks, salted caramel sauce, peanut butter ganache, and peanut butter white chocolate Rice Krispie bits.
6" round - £65 6" square - £75
8" round - £85 8" square - £95
10" round - £105 10" square - £125
12" round - £145 12" square - £175
Brooklyn Blackout
Rich chocolate cake filled with homemade chocolate pudding and chocolate frosting. Should be kept chilled when not being served.
6" round - £60 6" square - £70
8" round - £80 8" square - £90
10" round - £100 10" square - £120
12" round - £140 12" square - £170
Carrot
Incredibly moist and fluffy cake packed with freshly, hand-grated carrots and lightly spiced with cinnamon. Frosted with vanilla cream cheese frosting. Please note our Carrot Cake is not as tall as other flavors so you may want to consider going up a size. Should be kept chilled when not being served. Please note, at warmer times of the year, we may need to do a final coat in vanilla buttercream to help stabilise the layers for transit.
6" round - £55 6" square - £65
8" round - £75 8" square - £85
10" round - £95 10" square - £115
12" round - £135 12" square - £165
Cookie Butter
Brown butter cake speckled with chunks of chocolate, filled with cookie butter frosting and cookie butter caramel. Garnished with caramelized cookies.
6" round - £60 6" square - £70
8" round - £80 8" square - £90
10" round - £100 10" square - £120
12" round - £140 12" square - £170
Hummingbird
A delightful tropical combination, featuring beautifully moist banana pineapple cake, cream cheese frosting, and coconut. Please allow at least 1 weeks notice to allow for bananas to fully ripen. Should be kept chilled when not being served. Please note, at warmer times of the year, we may need to do a final coat in buttercream to help stabilise the layers for transit.
6" round - £50 6" square - £60
8" round - £70 8" square - £80
10" round - £90 10" square - £110
12" round - £130 12" square - £160
Mocha Almond Fudge
Fluffy almond flavored cake with coffee buttercream, fudgy chocolate ganache, and roasted almonds.
6" round - £55 6" square - £65
8" round - £75 8" square - £85
10" round - £95 10" square - £115
12" round - £135 12" square - £165
German Chocolate
An American classic featuring chocolate cake layered with rich, gooey toasted coconut and pecan custard filling and finished with slick dark chocolate frosting. Should be kept chilled when not being served.
6" round - £55 6" square - £65
8" round - £75 8" square - £85
10" round - £95 10" square - £115
12" round - £135 12" square - £165
Rainbow Bright
Vanilla cake in stunning rainbow shades of red, orange, yellow, green, blue and purple layered with vanilla buttercream. Features 6 thinner layers. Colors can be customized. Want a real show-stopper? Inquire about incorporating even more layers and rainbow shades to your cake!
6" round - £60 6" square - £70
8" round - £80 8" square - £90
10" round - £100 10" square - £120
12" round - £140 12" square - £170
Rainbow Ombre
A Life is Sweet original, more a finish than a flavor. Consists of 6 thinner layers of cake filled with buttercream in 6 colors (1 per layer), then blended into a beautiful rainbow effect on the outside. We often do this finish on our chocolate Devil's Food cake, but can be done with many of our flavors, including Rainbow Bright. Please get in touch for a quote, as final price will depend on choice of base cake flavor.
Chocolate Fudge Brownie
Chocolate addicts, this one's for you. Devil's Food cake filled with rich chocolate buttercream and chunks of our popular brownies. Frosted in chocolate buttercream then finished with ganache and additional brownie chunks.
6" round - £65 6" square - £75
8" round - £85 8" square - £95
10" round - £105 10" square - £125
12" round - £145 12" square - £175
Chunky Monkey
Moist banana cake with whipped peanut butter frosting and rich chocolate ganache. Finished with chunks of Snickers chocolate bar. Please allow at least 1 weeks notice to allow for bananas to fully ripen.
6" round - £55 6" square - £65
8" round - £75 8" square - £85
10" round - £100 10" square - £120
12" round - £140 12" square - £170
Lemon Coconut
Vanilla cake layered with lemon curd, frosted with coconut cream cheese frosting, and sprinkled with coconut. Please note, at warmer times of the year, we may need to do a final coat in coconut buttercream to help stabilise the layers for transit. Should be kept chilled when not being served.
6" round - £55 6" square - £65
8" round - £75 8" square - £85
10" round - £95 10" square - £115
12" round - £135 12" square - £165
Snickers
Chocolate cake layered with malted buttercream, caramel sauce, and salted peanuts. Topped with chunks of Snickers.
6" round - £60 6" square - £70
8" round - £80 8" square - £90
10" round - £100 10" square - £120
12" round - £140 12" square - £170
Coconut Tres Leches - £40
An amazing Mexican-inspired dessert, featuring white cake soaked in a milk and cream mixture flavored with coconut for a moist, dense texture, topped with whipped cream, sweetened coconut, and a dusting of cinnamon. Please note this cake comes as (1) layer in a 9" disposable pie dish. Cake is best eaten chilled and, as it contains fresh cream, should not be at room temperature for more than 4 hours.
Approximate Serving Guidelines
Party slices - for round cakes, portions are roughly 2" wedges;
for square cakes, party slices are roughly 2" x 1" slices
Finger slices - for round cakes, portions are roughly 1" wedges;
for square cakes, party slices are roughly 1" x 1" slices
Party and Finger slices are standard, but we also have the option of 2x2" portions.
If you would prefer to offer your guest more generous servings,
we suggest ordering a larger cake, extra tall tiers, or cupcakes on the side.
Shape/Size Party Finger 2x2
6” Round 12 20 6
6" Square 18 36 9
8” Round 24 44 12
8" Square 32 64 16
10" Round 40 60 20
10" Square 50 100 25
12" Round 60 90 30
12" Square 72 144 36
Party slices - for round cakes, portions are roughly 2" wedges;
for square cakes, party slices are roughly 2" x 1" slices
Finger slices - for round cakes, portions are roughly 1" wedges;
for square cakes, party slices are roughly 1" x 1" slices
Party and Finger slices are standard, but we also have the option of 2x2" portions.
If you would prefer to offer your guest more generous servings,
we suggest ordering a larger cake, extra tall tiers, or cupcakes on the side.
Shape/Size Party Finger 2x2
6” Round 12 20 6
6" Square 18 36 9
8” Round 24 44 12
8" Square 32 64 16
10" Round 40 60 20
10" Square 50 100 25
12" Round 60 90 30
12" Square 72 144 36
Please note menu options and prices may change at any time.
We cannot honor previous prices if an order hasn't been paid and confirmed.
We cannot honor previous prices if an order hasn't been paid and confirmed.
ALLERGY & INTOLERANCE INFO
Please be aware that our kitchen is not an allergen-free environment. Products are made using eggs, nuts, gluten, and so on. Therefore, while your order may not be made with certain allergens, trace amounts of these allergens may be present. Please read our menu descriptions carefully and get in touch to discuss ingredients in more detail before booking. All orders come labeled with allergen stickers which indicate which of the 14 regulated allergens are present.
