Chocolate Dripping Cake

8" Inches / Eggless / Vanilla Sponge + Vanilla Cream

£33.99

Product Description

Glossy drips, soft sponge, and pure chocolate heaven – now in Croydon, Purley, Mitcham, Wallington & West Wickham. 🍫🎂

You know those cakes you see on Instagram – the ones with the perfect chocolate drips running down the sides, like a glossy waterfall of ganache? That's our Chocolate Dripping Cake. But it's not just a pretty face. Underneath all that shine is a deep, moist chocolate sponge, layered with silky chocolate buttercream, and then coated in a thick, warm chocolate ganache that's deliberately dripped over the edge. No neat and tidy smoothing here – the drips are meant to be a little messy, a little dramatic, and absolutely irresistible. It's the cake you bring out when you want everyone to say "wow".

What's inside?

The sponge is our darkest, fudgiest chocolate – moist, rich, with a hint of coffee to make the cocoa sing. We bake it in a round or square tin (your choice), then slice it into two or three layers. Between each layer, we spread a generous amount of chocolate buttercream and a sprinkle of chocolate shavings for texture. Then comes the ganache – a warm, pourable mix of dark or milk chocolate and cream. We pour it over the top and let it drip naturally down the sides, creating those gorgeous, uneven ribbons.

On top, we keep it simple: a pile of chocolate curls, a few fresh berries, or maybe a dusting of cocoa powder. Sometimes we add a drizzle of white chocolate or a scattering of gold leaf for extra glamour.

Why a dripping cake?

Because it's dramatic, it's delicious, and it's surprisingly easy to love. The drips make it look like a professional patisserie cake, but the flavours are pure comfort. Perfect for a milestone birthday, an anniversary, or any celebration where you want to impress without being fussy.

Make it yours

Choose dark, milk, or white chocolate ganache. Add a hidden layer of salted caramel, raspberry jam, or Nutella. Switch the chocolate buttercream for a cream cheese frosting. Or go fully over the top with a double drip – dark chocolate on the bottom, white on top.

We deliver to your area

We're now bringing this chocolate dripping cake to Croydon, Purley, Mitcham, Wallington, and West Wickham. Order a few days ahead, and we'll deliver it fresh – glossy, drippy, and ready to be the star of your dessert table.

Order at www.cakestown.co.uk
Delivery: Croydon, Purley, Mitcham, Wallington, West Wickham & nearby.

Important Information

Product Life After Purchase

Our fresh cream cakes have a fridge shelf life of 24 hours and should be consumed within this time. For best results, place the cake in the refrigerator within 45 minutes (maximum 2 hours) of purchase and store at a temperature between 2°C and 5°C.

Refund Policy

We do not offer refunds for cancellations made within 24 hours of the scheduled collection or delivery time. Refunds are also not provided for failed deliveries or cakes that remain uncollected for any reason.

Vanilla sponge eggless:
Wheat Flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), sugar, rapeseed oil, maltodextrin, modified starch, whey powder (milk), raising agents: E450, E500, salt, flavourings, stabilisers: E412, E415, emulsifiers: E471, E475, colour: E160a(ii).

Vanilla cream:
Water, fully and partially hydrogenated vegetable oil (palm kernel), dextrose, sugar, milk proteins, emulsifiers (polysorbate 60, mono – and diglycerides of fatty acids, soya lecithin), acidity regulators (trisodium citrate, disodium phosphate), stabilisers (calcium chloride, methyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose), gelling agent (sodium alginate), flavouring, colour (beta-carotene).

Chocolate Truffle:
Water, fully and partially hydrogenated vegetable oil (palm kernel), dextrose, sugar, milk proteins, emulsifiers (polysorbate 60, mono – and diglycerides of fatty acids, soya lecithin), acidity regulators (trisodium citrate, disodium phosphate), stabilisers (calcium chloride, methyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose), gelling agent (sodium alginate), flavouring, colour (beta-carotene). Sugar, palm oil, fat reduced cocoa powder, emulsifiers: soya lecithin, E476.

Chocolate eggless sponge:
Wheat flour (Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), sugar, Dextrose, Concentrated whey protein (Milk), Cocoa Powder, Raising agents E500, E450, Whey Powder (Milk), Emulsifiers E475, E471, E481, Cellulose Fibre, Salt, flavouring, stabilliser E415

Chocolate cream:
Water, fully and partially hydrogenated vegetable oil (palm kernel), Dextrose, sugar, milk proteins, emulsifiers (polysorbate 60, mono – and diglycerides of fatty acids, soya lecithin), acidity regulators (Trisodium citrate, Disodium phosphate), Stabilisers (calcium chloride, methyl cellulose, Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose), Gelling agent (sodium alginate), Flavouring, colour (Beta-carotene). Sugar, Palm Oil, Fat Reduced Cocoa Powder, Emulsifiers: Soya Lecithin, E476. Glucose syrup, water, fat reduced cocoa powder, colour (E155, E133), Flavouring, acidity regulator(E260).

The delivery drivers aim to deliver your order within the selected time slot. However, delays may occur due to circumstances beyond our control, such as traffic. If this happens, we will try to contact you using the phone number you provided.

When the driver arrives, they will knock or ring the bell. If there is no response, they will attempt to call you. If still unanswered, the order will be returned to our store. In such cases, you will need to contact us to arrange redelivery (charged at our standard delivery rate) or collect your order from our store free of charge. Delivery charges are non-refundable.

If you miss your scheduled delivery day and request a refund or a replacement cake for the next day, an additional charge will apply.

For flats or apartment buildings, we kindly ask that you meet the driver at the main entrance.

On receiving your order, please check your cake carefully, especially the written message and its condition. Any damage must be reported immediately. Please take clear photos, inform the driver, and refuse the delivery if necessary. Once a delivery is accepted and the driver has left, it becomes more difficult for us to investigate. As we work with third-party couriers, minor imperfections may occur. While we strive to fulfil every order with care, we ask for your understanding of slight damages. If your cake arrives in poor condition, please take photos and return it with the driver to the store for a refund.

For any issues such as missing items, damaged cakes, or changes to your delivery date or time, please contact your local store directly. If the matter is unresolved, you may email us at hello@cakestown.co.uk

Delivery is available within 2 hours of placing your order. Please select a delivery slot at checkout and ensure you provide the correct contact number for our driver.

Available delivery slots:

11:00–13:00 / 13:00–15:00 / 15:00–17:00 / 17:00–19:00

All orders must be paid for in advance. We do not accept cash on delivery.