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Fabulous Welshcakes Cake shop in Castle Quarter, Cardiff

Open now · closes 5:30pm Hygiene 5 – Very good CF10 1BW
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Fabulous Welshcakes – cake shop in Castle Quarter, Cardiff
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Opening hours

Thu 16:56
Open now · closes 5:30pm
Monday10am – 5:30pm
Tuesday10am – 5:30pm
Wednesday10am – 5:30pm
Thursday Today10am – 5:30pm
Friday10am – 5:30pm
Saturday10am – 5:30pm
Sunday11am – 5pm

Open 7 days · about 51 hours a week. Bank holiday hours may differ.

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About this bakery

About Fabulous Welshcakes

Looking for a cake shop in Castle Quarter, Cardiff? Fabulous Welshcakes is at 44 Castle Arcade, CF10 1BW. Cakes are the main event, from slices for an afternoon treat to whole cakes for the table.

You will find it trading seven days a week, adding up to roughly 51 opening hours. Mornings start at 10am on its earliest day. Sundays are covered too. Food hygiene officers from Cardiff rated it 5 – Very good when they inspected on 26 July 2024.

Arriving by public transport? Head for Cardiff Central station; from there it is a walk of about 10 minutes. It is not the only option nearby: there are 8 more bakeries within a kilometre, so a bakery crawl is easily done. On-site details we know about: wheelchair accessible and accepts credit cards.

Information from OpenStreetMap, the Food Standards Agency and our own research. Suggest an edit.

What's on the counter

Menu highlights

Typical bakes for a cake shop like this, with indicative prices.

Full menu

Cake by the Slice

  • Carrot cake sliceVN£5.50Spiced carrot and walnut sponge layered with tangy cream cheese frosting.
  • Victoria sponge sliceV£4.70Light vanilla sponge sandwiched with strawberry jam and vanilla buttercream.
  • Coffee and walnut sliceVN£4.90Coffee sponge with espresso buttercream and candied walnut halves.

Whole Celebration Cakes

  • Number cake (two digits)V£72.00Shortbread or sponge number layers piped with cream and decorated with fruit and flowers.
  • Carrot cake 6" (serves 8–10)VN£33.00Spiced carrot cake with cream cheese frosting and sugar-paste carrots.
  • Red velvet cake 8" (serves 14–16)V£50.00Layered red velvet sponge with cream cheese frosting and piped rosettes.

Custom & Occasion Cakes

  • Corporate logo cake 10"V£85.50Large tray-style sponge with your logo printed or piped for office events.
  • Gender reveal cake 8"V£54.00Neutral outside with a pink or blue surprise sponge and sprinkles inside.
  • Bento lunchbox cake 4"V£19.50Mini two-layer cake with a short message, boxed in a cute clamshell.

Usually busy

Estimate
6am9am12pm3pm6pm

Modelled from typical footfall for cake shops and this shop's opening hours – not live data.

Food hygiene rating

5 – Very good

Inspected26 July 2024
Local authorityCardiff
Food handlingGood
Cleanliness & premisesGood
Food safety managementVery good

Source: Food Standards Agency. A rating reflects hygiene standards on the day of inspection.

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Getting there

StationDistanceWalk
Cardiff Central Rail0.4 mi10 min
Cardiff Queen Street Rail0.5 mi12 min
Cathays Rail0.5 mi14 min

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Questions about Fabulous Welshcakes

What are Fabulous Welshcakes's opening hours?

Monday: 10am – 5:30pm; Tuesday: 10am – 5:30pm; Wednesday: 10am – 5:30pm; Thursday: 10am – 5:30pm; Friday: 10am – 5:30pm; Saturday: 10am – 5:30pm; Sunday: 11am – 5pm. Hours can change on bank holidays, so check before a special trip.

Is Fabulous Welshcakes open on Sundays?

Yes – on Sundays it opens 11am – 5pm.

What time does Fabulous Welshcakes open?

The earliest opening time in the week is 10am. On Monday it is 10am – 5:30pm.

Where is Fabulous Welshcakes?

Fabulous Welshcakes is at 44 Castle Arcade, Castle Quarter, Cardiff CF10 1BW. Use the map on this page or the Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze buttons for turn-by-turn directions.

What is the nearest station to Fabulous Welshcakes?

Cardiff Central is the closest, about 0.4 mi away – roughly a 10-minute walk.

What food hygiene rating does Fabulous Welshcakes have?

It holds a rating of 5 – Very good, from an inspection on 26 July 2024 by Cardiff. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency.

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