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The Bigger the Batter

The Bigger the Batter The Bigger the Batter is a delightful cupcake shop located on Lancaster Road that offers a variety of sweet treats ranging from vanilla custard and Chantilly cream filled choux pastries to Avenger-themed cupcakes with vanilla Swiss meringue buttercream. In addition, they create customized cakes for special occasions such as Father's Day and Peppa Pig themed cakes. If you have a sweet tooth, The Bigger the Batter is the place to be!

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Hi all! πŸ‘‹It is almost that time of the year!πŸŽ„πŸŽWe have put together a few christmas treats and desserts that would be per...
25/10/2025

Hi all! πŸ‘‹
It is almost that time of the year!πŸŽ„πŸŽ

We have put together a few christmas treats and desserts that would be perfect for your Christmas table.

First up, we have Christmas cupcakes. Comes in chocolate, vanilla, carrot and red velvet cake flavours. They are R280 for a box of 12.

Secondly, we have a cake that is baked and then sealed in its own container. They come in chocolate, vanilla, carrot and red velvet. They are R250 for a cake. This typically feeds 6/8 people depending on portion sizes.

Lastly we have the famous brandy, fruit Christmas cakes. These delicate, moist fruity cakes are fed with KWV brandy and are absolutely divine. They could be a great party favour for your dinner table or served with custard or cream as dessert.
They are R65 each with the marzipan and fondant and R50 without the marzipan and fondant. They are packaged too.
There are alcohol free options too.

Contact me on: 0829438445 to start placing your orders! Don't miss out as we stop taking any orders from the 17th of December. πŸŽ„πŸŽŠπŸ₯³

Our moisture chocolate cupcakes with chocolate buttercream and a whisper ontop. 🧁
09/12/2023

Our moisture chocolate cupcakes with chocolate buttercream and a whisper ontop. 🧁

'It's beginning to look alot like Christmas.'πŸŽ„ We are starting to get busy for the season! Remember to place your orders...
01/12/2023

'It's beginning to look alot like Christmas.'πŸŽ„

We are starting to get busy for the season! Remember to place your orders for our Christmas cupcakes! We guarantee they will make your Christmas a whole lot sweeter! πŸŽ…

The Bigger the Batter is back in Business!Our Christmas range is here! πŸŽ„Christmas themed cupcakes in boxes of 6 and 12. ...
16/11/2023

The Bigger the Batter is back in Business!

Our Christmas range is here! πŸŽ„
Christmas themed cupcakes in boxes of 6 and 12. Vanilla cupcakes with vanilla buttercream and Christmas spirit sprinkles.

A box of 6 are R220 and a box of 12 are R380.

Orders will close on the 18th of December so place your orders now!

Surf cake! 🌊Carrot cake with cream cheese buttercream, yum!
22/08/2021

Surf cake! 🌊
Carrot cake with cream cheese buttercream, yum!

Toadstool cake πŸ„Vanilla cake with vanilla buttercream.
20/08/2021

Toadstool cake πŸ„
Vanilla cake with vanilla buttercream.

Peppa pig cake! πŸ–Vanilla cake with a vanilla swiss meringue buttercream.
14/06/2021

Peppa pig cake! πŸ–
Vanilla cake with a vanilla swiss meringue buttercream.

Father's day is just around the corner! The Bigger the Batter has the perfect treat to celebrate Father's Day 🌟We have a...
10/06/2021

Father's day is just around the corner! The Bigger the Batter has the perfect treat to celebrate Father's Day 🌟

We have a nonalcoholic and alcoholic sweet and savoury treat boxes for only R195-00.
What's inside?

1. Mini Toblerone
2. Chocolate cupcake with a chocolate Swiss meringue buttercream topping
3. Moist chocolate brownie
4. Chocolate chip cookie
5. Amarula or (6 Cappuccino sachets for the nonalcoholic option)
6. Biltong
7. Nuts

These treat boxes come with a father's day card to write your little wishes on.

Orders start on the 10/06/21 and end on the 18/06/21.
Please contact me for orders on 0829438445 or [email protected]
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Croquembouche!Vanilla custard and Chantilly cream filled choux pastries with caramel and gold dust 🌟
29/05/2021

Croquembouche!
Vanilla custard and Chantilly cream filled choux pastries with caramel and gold dust 🌟

Avenger Cupcakes! πŸ‘ŠVanilla cupcakes with a vanilla Swiss meringue buttercream and Avenger toppers!
10/05/2021

Avenger Cupcakes! πŸ‘Š
Vanilla cupcakes with a vanilla Swiss meringue buttercream and Avenger toppers!

Mother's day is just around the corner and what is better than Six delicious chocolate cupcakes with vanilla Swiss merin...
02/05/2021

Mother's day is just around the corner and what is better than Six delicious chocolate cupcakes with vanilla Swiss meringue buttercream with pretty decorations to surprise your special Mum with! πŸŒΉπŸ’•
Each box is R160-00 🌸

Please contact me if you're interested in ordering a box for your Mamma!
0829438445
[email protected]

Starry night Van Gogh theme cake 🎨3 layers of chocolate cake with a vanilla Swiss meringue buttercream!
26/04/2021

Starry night Van Gogh theme cake 🎨
3 layers of chocolate cake with a vanilla Swiss meringue buttercream!

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Lancaster Road, Kenilworth
Cape Town
7708

To get to Lancaster Road in Cape Town using public transport, you can take the train or bus and alight at the Cape Town Station. From there, walk towards Adderley Street and take either a minibus taxi or a MyCiTi bus to Lancaster Road.

If you prefer driving, you can take Nelson Mandela Boulevard from Cape Town CBD and turn right onto Lower Church Street. From there, turn left onto Barrack Street and continue straight until it becomes Lancaster Road. There is street parking available along Lancaster Road, but it may be limited during peak hours. An alternative option for parking would be the nearby parkade on Hertzog Boulevard.

Please note: These directions are for informational purposes only and are not intended as actual directions to a specific location.

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The Bigger the Batter is a delightful cupcake shop located on Lancaster Road in Cape Town. This bakery is all about passion, creativity, and taste, and it shows in every single one of their delicious treats. Their cupcakes are simply divine, with unique flavors like surf cake (carrot cake with cream cheese buttercream) and toadstool cake (vanilla cake with vanilla buttercream). They even offer themed cupcakes like the Avenger Cupcakes and Peppa Pig Cake.

But The Bigger the Batter doesn't just stop at cupcakes. They also offer sweet and savory treat boxes for special occasions like Father's Day, which include delectable items like mini Toblerone, chocolate cupcakes with Swiss meringue buttercream topping, moist chocolate brownies, biltong, nuts, and more. And let's not forget their croquembouche - vanilla custard and Chantilly cream filled choux pastries with caramel and gold dust - a true work of art.

Overall, The Bigger the Batter is a must-visit for anyone with a sweet tooth in Cape Town. Their passion for baking shines through in every bite of their delicious treats.

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