Superhero Cakes in Bracknell
A superhero cake starts at £100 for a 6-inch with an emblem cut from fondant — flat shapes in two or three strong colours, part of the finish rather than an extra. An 8-inch with a city skyline is £130; a printed design is £20; a modelled figure is £15. Made to order in Bracknell.
What this kitchen does not do is copy a studio's artwork. Name the hero in the enquiry and you will get the cake everybody recognises — the colours, the emblem, the skyline — drawn fresh rather than traced.
What does a superhero cake cost?
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
6" with a logo A flat emblem cut from fondant — part of the finish, not an extra 8–12 slices | £100 |
8" with a skyline A city silhouette cut around the side; the best value design here 14–18 slices | £130 |
Printed design on icing For a comic panel or your own photograph in costume | £20 |
Modelled figure A hero standing on the cake, modelled by hand | £15 |
Cut fondant shapes are part of the finish; printed sheets and modelled figures are per item from the add-ons list. Delivery from £30 by distance, or free collection.
Order a superhero cake
We reply within 24 hours with a price. No deposit is taken until you are happy with the quote.
Not ready to send it? What follows answers most of what people ask first.
How long it takes
7–10 days for a simple design, at least 14 for two tiers.
Sooner is sometimes possible: a rush adds 50% when the notice is under 7 days, if the diary is clear.
In a hurry? Bento cakes take 3–5 days.
Delivery
From £30, quoted by distance from RG12 0UY.
Collection from Bracknell is free — see the areas we cover.
Paying
50% deposit to hold your date; orders under £50 are paid in full.
Balance 3 hours before collection, or cash on the day.
The deposit is non-refundable but transferable with 4 days' notice — full terms.
Which parts of a superhero survive being made of sugar?
Three of them, and they are all flat. An emblem works because it was designed to be read at a glance in two colours. A colour scheme works — red and gold, black and yellow, blue and red — and a cake in nothing but the right two colours is recognised across a room before anybody sees a logo. A skyline works: a strip of black fondant cut into rooftops around the side of the cake turns it into a city for the price of the covering. What does not survive is a face, a muscled torso or a cape in mid-air, because all three need modelling at a size where the detail cannot be held.
The same hero, three budgets
£100 — a 6-inch in the right two colours with the emblem on top.
£130 — an 8-inch with a skyline around the side, 14–18 slices.
£150 — the same cake with a printed comic panel, or the child's own photograph in costume.
What if the child is the superhero?
That is the version that works best of all, and it sidesteps the copyright question completely. A photograph of the child in a costume, printed onto a sugar sheet at £20 and laid on an 8-inch cake, is a cake about them rather than about a film. The practical requirements are a photograph taken in daylight, square-ish, with the face filling a good part of the frame — a printed sheet is about the size of the top of the cake, so a full-length picture comes out with a very small person in it. Photo cakes covers what prints well.
What do grown-ups order from this page?
More than you would think, and they order the logo rather than the character: a black cake with one yellow emblem, no figures, no skyline, for a thirtieth or a fortieth. It reads as a joke between adults instead of a children's cake, and it is the cheapest design on the page because a single cut shape on a plain-covered cake is included in the finish. Birthday cakes for men and black and gold cakes both end up here, and logo cakes explains how an emblem is cut.
What else do people ask?
Allergies? Our kitchen handles all 14 of the allergens UK law requires us to declare, so nothing we bake is free from any of them. What is in each cake, and our hygiene rating.