
About Violet Cakes - Dalston
Violet is an American-style bakery, cake shop and cafe selling cupcakes, cakes, brownies, toasties, cookies and savoury pastries, using organic ingredients that change with the seasons. We bake in our Dalston shop every day.
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9 Mini Mince Pies
£23.00Banana Buttermilk Loaf
£18.50Avocado Toast
£17.5012 Pack of Black Pepper Ginger Snaps
£16.00Salted Caramel Chocolate Rum Cake
£18.5012 pack of Mini Egg Yolk Chocolate Chip Cookies
£16.00Serrano Ham on Olive Oil Toast
£17.50Christmas Pudding
£25.0012 pack of Mini California Cookies
£16.0012 pack of Nutty Barbados Biscuits
£16.00
Violet's Bestsellers
Cheddar & Green Onion Toastie
One toastie consisting of mature cheddar cheese and sliced green onions melted between two slices of E5 sourdough bread, served with quince jelly for dipping and mini cornichons.£9.50Two Cupcakes
Currently sold out£10.50PopularEgg Yolk Chocolate Chip Cookie
Crumbly on the outside, gooey on the inside.£4.50Vegan GF California Vanilla Sheet Cake
One layer of our vegan and gluten free almond sponge cake topped with vegan buttercream. Vegan. GF, DF, EF.£8.00VeganAvocado Toast
A whole avocado on garlic toast with olive oil, chilli and lime.£17.50
Christmas Bakes
9 Mini Mince Pies
A box of 9 mini mince pies. Our mincemeat is made with English apples, brandy soaked sultanas, currants, and raisins, with our candied peel and winter spices before being baked into buttery sweet pastry.£23.00PopularChef's Whites Tin Gift Set
A Violet cake tin filled with an embroidered Violet apron, crystalised petals and a Good Squish x Violet Chef's Whites scrunchie.£126.50Violet Tin Gift Set
A Violet cake tin filled with our Purple 'More Cake' tote bag, crystallised violet petals and a Good Squish x Violet Whimsical scrunchie.£105.00Christmas Pudding Gift Set
The perfect Christmas gift! A Violet cake tin filled with our Christmas pudding, embroidered Violet apron, and a bag of our candied peel.£100.0012 Pack of Black Pepper Ginger Snaps
Crisp ginger molasses snaps with fresh ground black pepper.£16.00Christmas Cake
Currently sold out£25.00PopularChristmas Pudding
Stout and brandy soaked sultanas, currants, and raisins with our candied peel, ground almonds, sourdough breadcrumbs and winter spices. Each pudding comes in its own enamel basin for traditional warming in a water bath.£25.00Christmas Cake Slice
An individual slice of our Christmas Cake. Brandy soaked sultanas, currants, and raisins with our candied citrus peel, molasses, ground almonds, and spices. The cake has a layer of marzipan and royal icing.£7.8012 pack of Nutty Barbados Biscuits
Light, crunchy biscuits packed with Caribbean flavour and wholesome nuts.£16.0012 pack of Mexican Wedding Cookies
Delicate, buttery pecan shortbread cookies dusted with a cloud of sweet powdered sugar.£16.00
Morning Pastries: Savoury & Sweet
Banana Buttermilk Bread Slice
The quintessential Violet buttermilk banana bread.£5.20Sour Cream, Chive & Feta Scone
American style savoury scone dotted with feta cheese and chives.£5.80Almond Polenta Muffin
Currently sold out£5.80Cinnamon Bun Scone
Our signature cinnamon bun packed with cardamom and cinnamon.£4.80Mini Banana Muffin
Currently sold out£2.80Prune, Oat, and Spelt Scone
Currently sold out£5.80
Violet Cupcakes: Assorted boxes
The famous Violet cupcake - assorted boxes with seasonal buttercreams.
Four Cupcakes
Highly rated· Currently sold out£20.00Two Cupcakes
Currently sold out£10.50Popular
Cookies
Egg Yolk Chocolate Chip Cookie
Crumbly on the outside, gooey on the inside.£4.5012 Pack of Black Pepper Ginger Snaps
Crisp ginger molasses snaps with fresh ground black pepper.£16.00Coconut Macaroon
Crisp and chewy coconut cookies scented with honey. GF£3.0012 pack of Mini Egg Yolk Chocolate Chip Cookies
Mini versions of our famous Egg Yolk Chocolate Chip Cookies in a bag, perfect for snacking or gifting.£16.00California Cookie
Strawberry cookie with white and milk chocolate, coconut, oats, and rainbow sprinkles.£4.50Chewy Black Pepper Ginger Snap
Chewy ginger molasses cookie with fresh ground black pepper.£4.4012 pack of Mini Coconut macaroons
Miniature version of our crisp and chewy coconut cookies scented with honey.£14.0012 pack of Mini California Cookies
Mini versions of our California cookies, made with strawberry, chocolate, coconut, oats, and rainbow sprinkles. Perfect for snacking or gifting.£16.0012 pack of Nutty Barbados Biscuits
Light, crunchy biscuits packed with Caribbean flavour and wholesome nuts.£16.0012 pack of Mexican Wedding Cookies
Delicate, buttery pecan shortbread cookies dusted with a cloud of sweet powdered sugar.£16.00
Brownies & Bars
Sea Salt, White Chocolate Matcha Blondie
A chewy blondie with white chocolate chunks, the rich and creamy flavour is balanced with bitter matcha and a maldon sea salt topping.£8.00Halva Tahini Chocolate Brownie
Currently sold out£8.00
Cakes & Cake Slices
Vegan GF California Vanilla Sheet Cake
One layer of our vegan and gluten free almond sponge cake topped with vegan buttercream. Vegan. GF, DF, EF.£8.00Vegan
Loaf Cakes and Pantry
Banana Buttermilk Loaf
Our banana bread in a gift size, serves 4-6.£18.50Salted Caramel Chocolate Rum Cake
Rich devil’s food chocolate cake, soaked with rum and topped with salted caramel buttercream. Serves 4-6.Contains alcohol.£18.50Maple Almond Granola
Spiced with cinnamon, this oat and almond granola is sweetened with maple syrup, cranberries, apricots, and sultanas.£11.50VeganLove is a Pink Cake Book
Irresistible bakes for morning, noon and night. Signed by Claire Ptak, the founder of Violet Cakes.£30.00Barry's Tea (pack of 80)
Barry's Gold blend is known to be Ireland’s favourite tea, famous for its rich golden colour and much loved taste.£7.50
Brunch/Lunch
Cheddar & Green Onion Toastie
One toastie consisting of mature cheddar cheese and sliced green onions melted between two slices of E5 sourdough bread, served with quince jelly for dipping and mini cornichons.£9.50Avocado Toast
A whole avocado on garlic toast with olive oil, chilli and lime.£17.50Franny's Breakfast
Two halves of E5 sourdough toast, with one boiled egg and avocado.£8.50Serrano Ham on Olive Oil Toast
With a boiled egg on the side.£17.50Mozarella, Serrano Ham, & Rosemary Toastie
One toastie consisting of fresh buffalo mozzarella cheese, Serrano ham, and rosemary melted between two slices of E5 sourdough bread, served with mini cornichons.£10.00Blue Cheese & Kimchi Toastie
Stilton blue cheese and kimchi melted between one slice of sourdough bread halved, served with mini cornichons.£9.50Mozarella & Rosemary Toastie
One toastie consisting of fresh buffalo mozzarella cheese and rosemary melted between two slices of E5 sourdough bread, served with mini cornichons.£9.50Vegetarian
Cold Drinks
Vichy Sparkling water (250ml)
Crisp and effervescent, this sparkling water offers pure, refreshing bubbles.£3.00Panna still water (250ml)
Smooth, crisp, and refreshing still water, perfect for hydrating.£3.00
Gifts
Violet x More Joy "More Cake" tote
An oversized purple canvas tote / beach bag, made in collaboration with fashion designers (and friends of Violet) Christopher Kane, Tammy Kane and More Joy.£57.50Violet Cake Tin Gift Set
Our commemorative Violet Cake Tin filled with a pack of our Mini Egg Yolk Chocolate Chip Cookies and Mini California Cookies.£43.70Love is a Pink Cake Book
Irresistible bakes for morning, noon and night. Signed by Claire Ptak, the founder of Violet Cakes.£30.00Violet Cake Tin
Violet Cake tin to fill with goodies.£17.25Candles
A box of tall candles, perfect for topping any cake.£5.75The Violet Bakery Cookbook
Violet's owner Claire Ptak uses her Californian sensibility to devise recipes that are both nourishing and indulgent. With real thought about taste and using the purest ingredients, she has created the most flavoursome iterations of classic cakes, as well as new treats for modern palates.Over 100 recipes include Cinnamon Buns, Mozzarella, Rosemary and New Potato Tarts, Butterscotch Blondies and Loganberry-vanilla Birthday Cake.Signed by the author.£30.00Violet Bottle Opener
A stylish and essential tool for effortlessly opening your favorite drinks.£2.50Chef Whites Scrunchie
A crisp white scrunchie, a clean and classic accessory inspired by professional chefs.£63.25Silky Sporty Scrunchie
A smooth, silky scrunchie perfect for keeping your hair secure during any activity.£51.75Whimsical Violet Scrunchie
A fun, bright violet scrunchie, perfect for adding a pop of joyful colour to your look.£40.25Violet Apron
A classic violet apron, perfect for cooking in style and keeping your clothes clean.£54.00