A Slice of Christmas Magic in the Heart of Battersea When it comes to Christmas in London, few things bring joy quite like a table full of freshly baked mince pies, festive cakes, and the comforting aroma of spiced treats. At Jack & Beyond, we believe every holiday moment deserves something deliciously memorable — and that’s exactly what we deliver from our Battersea bakery to homes across the UK. Whether you’re planning a festive gathering, looking for the perfect edible gift, or simply craving something sweet to enjoy by the fire, here’s why Jack & Beyond is London’s favourite destination for Christmas bakes. Our Famous Mince Pies: A Festive Must-Have It wouldn’t be Christmas without mince pies — and ours...
A Slice of History The tradition of celebrating a baby’s arrival has roots that go back centuries. In ancient Greece and Egypt, gatherings were held to honour both mother and child, often with symbolic offerings or sweet treats. Over time, these rituals evolved into what we now know as the baby shower — a joyful event focused on sharing love, laughter, and gifts with expectant parents. In the UK, baby showers as we know them today gained popularity in the late 20th century, inspired by American customs. Now they’re an essential part of welcoming a new baby — and no party feels complete without a beautiful, meaningful cake at its heart. The Rise of the Gender Reveal Cake While baby...
The Sweetest Way to Personalise a Cake Sometimes, the best cakes aren’t just delicious — they tell a story. Edible print cakes (also known as photo cakes) have become one of the most popular ways to make a celebration truly personal. From birthdays and weddings to company milestones and themed parties, an edible image can turn any cake into a one-of-a-kind showpiece. At Jack and Beyond, we love helping our customers bring their ideas to life — literally — with edible print cakes and treats that taste every bit as good as they look. What Is an Edible Print Cake? An edible print cake features an image printed directly onto an edible icing sheet using special food-grade inks. The image...
Celebrate Every Occasion in Style London knows how to celebrate — from birthdays and engagements to baby showers, office parties, and everything in between. And what’s a celebration without cake? At Jack and Beyond, we believe every occasion deserves something truly delicious (and beautiful) to mark the moment. Whether you’re hosting a big bash or a small gathering, we’ve rounded up the best cakes to order in London for every type of celebration. Birthday Cakes That Steal the Show A birthday cake should be as unforgettable as the day itself. Our classic Double Chocolate Cake is always a favourite, rich and fudgy with layers of silky mascarpone chocolate frosting. For those who love something fruity and light, our Frosted Victoria...
If there’s one thing we know from watching social media, food trends don’t just evolve — they explode. One moment a cake is a local favourite, the next it’s on every TikTok feed in the world. At Jack and Beyond, we love keeping an eye on what’s hot so we can bring fresh inspiration (and maybe a new creation) to our Battersea bakery. Let’s take a look at what’s catching fire in the cake world for 2025–26 — the trends, flavours, and visual statements that are making mouths water and feeds stop scrolling. What Makes a Cake Go Viral Before diving into specific trends, it’s useful to understand why some cakes go viral. The ones that tend to blow up...
