15 Best Cake Shops in Hong Kong: Dang Wen Li / Cova 1817 / Mandarin Cake Shop And More…

15 Best Cake Shops in Hong Kong: Dang Wen Li / Cova 1817 / Mandarin Cake Shop And More…

Hey, sweet tooth, looking for a sugar rush? Luckily, you’re in Hong Kong, where you can find a plethora of cake shops that offer anything you could imagine—from chocolate-filled decadent creations to intricately made cakes to comforting hearty slices. MoneySmart will take you on a journey to discover the best cake shops in town and give you some money-saving tips.

So yeah, you can have your cake and eat it too. So, brace yourself for a sweet adventure!

Table of contents: 15 best cake shops in Hong Kong

  1. Dang Wen Li by Dominique Ansel
  2. Giovanni Pina
  3. The Bakerism
  4. Butter
  5. Vive Cake Boutique
  6. Cova
  7. The Cakery
  8. Sbakery by Mama Soo
  9. 65.Cakes
  10. Rosewood Hong Kong
  11. Bombshell
  12. Soulgood Bakery
  13. Mandarin Cake Shop
  14. The Mochiffon Cake
  15. Asok Thai Cake

1. Dang Wen Li by Dominique Ansel

Dang Wen Li Bakery is an expert at capturing the essence of traditional Hong Kong culture and infusing it into their exclusive cake collection, available only in Hong Kong. “Food is about memories—a recollection of a moment, a time, an icon. And that’s why it is so important in making pastries that it relates to the people there,” said the founder of Dang Wen Li, Dominique Ansel, who has a strong belief in food connecting memories. That’s why he insists on creating cakes with local elements.

With their delicious gourmet Haw Flakes cake blending fresh fruits and soufflé cheesecake, Dang Wen Li is building a bridge between the sweet memories of the past and the present. Satisfy your cravings with this unique treat, now available at all @dangwenlihk locations!

More information about Dang Wen Li by Dominique Ansel

  • Website: https://dangwenli.com/
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dangwenlihk/
Location Opening Hours Address Phone Number
Harbour City 12pm – 8pm, daily Shop OT G63A, G/F, Ocean Terminal, Harbour City, 3-27 Canton Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong +852 2613 8618
Pacific Place 10am – 7pm, daily Area 2L, Level 2, Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Hong Kong +852 3565 6633
H Queen’s 9am – 7pm, daily Shop 2, Ground Floor of H Queen’s, 80 Queen’s Road, Central, Hong Kong +852 3482 7735

2. Giovanni Pina

 

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Giovanni Pina, with over 100 years of pastry-making history, has brought his traditional Italian delights to Asia. Take a journey into the world of Italian pastries and indulge in their sweet treats, crafted by the third-generation chef of the family. You can order online 24 hours in advance and pick up your delicious birthday cake or any other sweet delight to satisfy your cravings.

More information about Giovanni Pina

  • Website: https://luxtek.com.hk/
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/giovannipinahk/
Location Opening Hours Address Phone Number
Tsim Sha Tsui 11:00a.m. – 10:00p.m. K11 Musea, 18 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui 2755 1123
Tsuen Wan 11:00a.m. – 10:00p.m. Nina Mall 1, 8 Yeung Uk Road, Tsuen Wan 2755 1161
Central 11:00a.m. – 10:00p.m. Two Chinachem Plaza, 135 Des Voeux Road Central, Central 2755 1088
North Point 11:00a.m. – 10:00p.m. Harbour North Phase 1,No.1 North Point Estate Lane, North Point 2755 0013
Tsim Sha Tsui 10:00a.m. – 9:00p.m. Ocean Centre, Harbour City, Tsim Sha Tsui 2755 1166

3. The Bakerism

 

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The Bakerism is a heavenly abode for those who seek the perfect balance of natural ingredients and indulgent sweet flavors. Dedicated to the art of crafting the best cream cakes, they use only the freshest seasonal fruits and the finest Nakazawa Hokkaido fresh cream that effortlessly glides on your palate.

At this cream cake factor, you can savor the best-tasting experience of cake that is both delicious and mindful.

Uji Matcha Mochi Shortcake is a must-try cake that allows you to experience the rich indulgence of Uji matcha with every bite of this heavenly creation! A decadent blend of matcha cream, jelly, and sponge cake, topped with fresh handmade mochi. Each bite is a journey of rich flavors and textures, leaving you feeling fully satisfied.

More information about The Bakerism

Location Opening Hours Address Phone Number
Tsim Sha Tsui Monday: Closed, Tuesday – Sunday: 10:00 – 20:00 Shop C, G/F, 68 Kimberley Road, Tsim Sha Tsui 6284 5997

4. Butter

 

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If you love American-style cakes that are as big as they are hearty, Butter is the online bakery for you! Sink your sweet tooth into their triple chocolate, red velvet, carrot cakes, and more. They also offer pies like banana cream, blueberry crumble, key lime, and apple. You can order their cake online by just lifting your fingertips, or you can also pick up your order at their Soho branch.

By the way, they have cakes for your furry children too, so why not add an extra one to the order?

More information about Butter

  • Website: https://www.butterbutterbutter.com.hk/
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/butter_hk/
Location Opening Hours Address Contact
Tsim Sha Tsui Daily 12-8 P.M. Kiosk LA106, Level 1, K11 MUSEA, Tsim Sha Tsui mailto:[email protected]

5. Vive Cake Boutique

 

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If you’re looking for a sweet escape with an Instagram-worthy backdrop, head over to Vive’s boutique pop-up store at Landmark Prince’s. Indulge in the signature Uni-cone, a cake with an upside-down ice cream cone that sits on top of it, available in eight flavors. And if you have a dream cake in mind, designer Vivien Lau can make it a reality with Vive’s bespoke creations.

More More information about Vive Cake Boutique

Location Address Opening Hours Phone Number
Central Shop 137-138,1/F, Landmark Prince’s, 10 Chater Rd, Central 10a.m. – 7p.m. daily 9602 2869

6. Cova

 

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Cova, a symbol of Italian excellence in the art of food and pastry, has been catering to sugar cravings with homemade treats for over 200 years. You can expect nothing but the highest level of artisanal craftsmanship and delicacy from Cova’s cakes.

As the saying goes, “Classics never go out of style.” Cova’s signature Blueberry Cheesecake looks simple, but you can have all blueberry compote and generously rich cream cheese on a whole wheat biscuit base in your mouth in a bite.

Cova offers a collection of “simple but simply the best” cakes, from Tiramisu Cake to Choco Mousse to Pistachio Delight. And who could say no to a good slice of classy and yummy cake?

Cova cake price list

Here is price list of the popular cake type:

Cake Type Price Size (inches)
Mango Cream Dome $298 5″
Dome alle Fragola $298 5″
Pistachio Chiffon $508 6″
Pistachio Dream $288 5″
Choco Mousse $278 5″
Dome ai Lamponi $298 5″
Tiramisu Cake $298 5″
Baked Cheese Cake with Fruits $328 5″
Blueberry Cheese Cake $278 5″

More information about Cova

  • Website: https://www.pasticceriacova.com/
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pasticceriacova/
Location Address Opening Hours Phone Number
Taikoo Shing Shop 22B, 2/F, Cityplaza, 18 Taikoo Shing Road, Taikoo Shing Monday to Friday: 8:30 am – 8:00 pm; Sat, Sun & Holidays: 10:00 am – 8:30 pm +852 2121 1490
Causeway Bay Shop 108A, 1/F, Lee Garden One, 33 Hysan Avenue, Causeway Bay Mon-Fri: 9.30 – 20.00; Sat, Sun & Holidays: 11.00 – 20.30 +852 2907 3399
Kwun Tong Shop C-17, Concourse Level, apm, Kwun Tong Mon – Fri: 10:00 am – 8:00 pm; Sat, Sun & Holidays: 11:00 am – 8:30 pm +852 2252 3700
Admiralty Shop 230A, Level 2, Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty Mon- Fri: 10:30 – 19:30; Sat-Sun & Holidays: 11:00 – 19:30 +852 2918 9660
Central Shop 134-135, 1/F, Prince’s Building, 10 Chater Road, Central Mon to Fri: 8:00 am – 7:30 pm; Sat, Sun & Holidays: : 10:00 am – 7:30 pm +852 2869 8777
Central Shop 1023, L1, ifc Mall, Harbour View Street, Central Mon – Sun: 10:00am – 8:00pm +852 2801 7838
Tsim Sha Tsui Shop 116A&B, Level 1, Ocean Center, Harbour City, Tsim Sha Tsui Mon- Sun: 11:00 – 8:00pm +852 2992 0720
Tsim Sha Tsui Shop G315, G/F, Gateway Arcade, Harbour City, Tsim Sha Tsui Mon to Fri: 10:30 am – 8:00 pm; Sat, Sun & Holidays: 11:00am – 8:30pm +852 2907 3882
Kowloon Tong Shop LG1-10&11, Festival Walk, 80 Tat Chee Av., Kowloon Tong Mon to Fri: 11:00 am – 8:00 pm; Sat, Sun & Holidays: 11:00 am – 8:30 pm +852 2265 8688
Shatin Shop 214C, Level 2, Phase 1 New Town Plaza, Shatin Mon to Fri: 11:00 am – 8:00 pm +852 2601 2106
Tung Chung Unit 260, 2/F, Citygate Outlets, Tung Chung Town Lot No. 2 Mon to Fri: 11.00 – 20.00 +852 2972 2862
Yuen Long 1005A, 1/F, YOHO Mall 1, 9 Long Yat Road, Grand Yoho, Yuen Long, New Territories Mon to Fri: 11:00 am – 8:00 pm +852 2630 8868

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7. The Cakery

 

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Satisfy your sweet cravings guilt-free with The Cakery’s extensive cake selection! From organic, vegan, low-sugar, gluten-free, egg-free, dairy-free, and keto-friendly cakes to signature cakes with flavors like chocolate indulgence and black sesame, there’s something for everyone. Indulge in their delectable treats without worrying about dietary restrictions; The Cakery has got you covered!

More information about The Cakery

Location Address Operating Hours Telephone
Landmark Shop 303, Landmark Monday – Friday: 10:30am – 7:30pm, Saturday: 11:00am – 7:30pm, Sunday and Public Holidays: 11am – 7pm 6683 3833
Lee Garden Shop 124, Lee Garden Two Monday – Saturday: 10:00am – 7:30pm, Sunday & Public Holidays: 10:00am – 7:00pm 2816 1838
City’Super IFC Mall Shop 1041-1049, 1/F, IFC Mall,, 8 Finance St, Central Monday – Sunday & Public Holidays: 10:00am – 10:00pm 2234 2804
Pacific Place Great Food Hall, Two Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty Monday – Sunday & Public Holidays: 10:00am – 8:00pm 5998 2900

8. Sbakery by Mama Soo

 

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Sbakery by Mama Soo is the ultimate no-frills cheesecake haven! Their baked New York cheesecakes are irresistibly indulgent and are available in slices that come in a variety of flavors like blueberry, tiramisu, and smores.

You can pre-order these delights online and pick them up from their Sheung Wan location or their pop-up store in Pacific Place. Give in to the allure of these classic treats and let Sbakery by Mama Soo satisfy your cheesecake cravings today!

More information about Sbakery by Mama Soo

Location Address Operating Hours Telephone
Landmark Shop 303, Landmark Monday – Friday: 10:30am – 7:30pm, Saturday: 11:00am – 7:30pm, Sunday and Public Holidays: 11am – 7pm 6683 3833

9. 65.Cakes

65.cakes is the go-to cake shop in Hong Kong for trendy Korean-style cakes. Their cakes are customizable, with different sizes, colors, flavors, and fillings to choose from. Their Instagram feed is full of fun and colorful cakes adorned with cute cartoons and characters or designed to look like those retro layer cakes topped with maraschino cherries. Check out their Instagram account, @65.cakes, for more cake inspiration!

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10. The Butterfly Patisserie

Indulge in a luxurious bakery experience at The Butterfly Patisserie in Rosewood, where each cake is a masterpiece of delicate artistry. The sweet treats here are almost too beautiful to eat, but it would be a shame to miss out on their best-selling Tahitian Vanilla Millefeuille or the classic Black Forest cake. Come and flock with the Hongkongers who adore this stunning selection of cakes, pastries, and sweet treats.

More information about The Butterfly Patisserie

  • Website: https://www.rosewoodhkshop.com/collections/butterfly-patisserie
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/butterflypatisseriehongkong/

11. Bombshell

 

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If you’re looking for a cake that packs a punch, Bombshell has just what you need. Their pop-up location at Mira Place offers sweet treats like puff pastries, but the real star of the show is their smash cakes. From swans to piggy banks to giant cupcakes, these whimsical creations are as stunning as they are satisfying to break into with a mallet. So go ahead and indulge in some smashing fun with Bombshell’s tempting treats!

More information about Bombshell

  • Website: https://www.bombshell.hk/
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bombshell_hkg

12. Soulgood Bakery

Soulgood Bakery’s Basque cheesecakes have found a new home in a Wes Anderson-esque store that’s as adorable as the cheesecakes themselves. That’s more, Asian ingredients like mochi, pandan, taro, and matcha are now used to revamp the traditional Spanish cheesecake recipe, resulting in a scrumptious treat that will satisfy any sweet tooth. If you’re on the move, grab one of their cake jars, which are loaded with indulgent fillings sandwiched between cake sponges. Soulful, indulgent, and oh-so-delicious!

More information about Soulgood Bakery

Website: https://www.soulgoodbakeryhk.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/soulgood.bakery/

Location Address Opening Hours Contact
Tsim Sha Tsui Shop B201-39, B2 Floor, K11 MUSEA, 18 Salisbury Rd, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong Monday – Thursday: 12:00pm – 8:00pm, Friday to Sunday: 12:00pm – 9:00pm What’s app: +85298270511

13. Mandarin Cake Shop

When it comes to historic cake shops, there’s one name that stands out: The Mandarin Cake Shop. For over 45 years, this sweet haven has been catering to Hong Kong’s sugar cravings with homemade treats that are nothing short of edible masterpieces. From delectable cakes to mouth-watering chocolates and patisseries, every bite is like embarking on a sweet adventure. So, whether you’re looking for a sugar rush or a sweet fix, let The Mandarin Oriental Cake Shop guide you through the best cake shops in town. And to top it off, they even deliver to your doorstep!

More information about Mandarin Cake Shop

14. The Mochiffon Cake

The Mochiffon Cake, the first cake shop that combines mochi and chiffon cake, is named after its signature cake.

(What is a chiffon cake? Chiffon cake is a hybrid between a sponge cake and a butter cake.)

If you’re a pandan and chiffon cake lover, you must try the Coconut Citrus Pandan Cake—Blossom Pandan. The cake boasts a fusion of two citrus elements, lemon and grapefruit, with a sweet and sour taste from the lemon cream on the outside. The cake layers are infused with Japanese grapefruit particles, adding texture and enhancing the citrus flavor. That’s not all—the cake layers also include chewy mochi, adding multiple textures and layers to the cake. The coconut lava sauce complements the pandan perfectly, making it a classic combination.

For those who are interested in getting a cake, remember that a minimum 4-day advance reservation is required.

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15. Asok Thai Cake

 

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Experience the bold and spicy flavors of Tom Yum in every bite of our sponge cake. Our Tom Yum Cake is infused with the zesty notes of lemongrass, the tanginess of lime juice, the freshness of lime leaves, the warmth of galangal, and the kick of Thai chili paste. Indulge in the perfect balance of sweet and savory with every slice of our light and fluffy cake.

More information about Asok Thai Cake

  • Website: www.asokthaicake.com
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/asokthaicake/

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