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07/09/2026
Chocolate indulgence meets golden glamour 🤎🍊🍸✨
A little gold stencil action never goes unnoticed, especially on a luxe gold canvas.
Designing cakes that reflect your personality is our specialty. Bringing them to life and making them taste as amazing as they look is our greatest joy!
07/09/2026
Would you love to keep our Vanilla Pod kitchen sparkling & delivery joy to our customers 🧼✨🎂🚘
We’re accepting applications via email this week and love to hear from you!
31/08/2026
Birthdays have a habit of sneaking up on us and for those “I can’t believe I almost forgot” moments, we keep a selection of celebration cakes ready to go each day.
This week’s favourites include:
🍫 Chocolate Biscoff�🌹 White Chocolate, Lychee & Rose�🥥 Lamington Inspired Cake�🌰 White Chocolate & Bueno Hazelnut Mini Cake
💗 Classic Vanilla Butter Cake�🍫 Nutella Mini Cakes�🍒 Black Forest
More a lover for fruit or fun cakes… perhaps our new mango & coconut, strawberry & pistachio or candy crush would hit the spot!
https://www.vanillapod.com.au/shop
Give us a bell or drop in anytime before 3pm 🫶🏻
29/08/2026
💃🕺Striking a pose this week...
A Studio 54 inspired cake for Emma’s 40th on Friday night, a Peppa Pig adventure, an ocean-inspired whale design that made its way to Hervey Bay for an 80th celebration, gold shimmer wedding cake, daisies for Daisy and a glamorous galah stealing the spotlight.
www.vanillapod.com.au/bespoke-tiered-cakes
www.vanillapod.com.au/novelty-cakes
Just a few of this week’s bespoke buttercream creations, each thoughtfully designed to tell its own story. 🩷🪩🐋🌈🌼
28/08/2026
♥️💕🤍 Vintage heart cake perfection... From rich red velvet to dreamy lavender & vanilla bean, or classic vanilla confetti layered with luscious lemon curd, our elegant buttercream heart cakes are made to steal hearts ♥️💕🤍
22/08/2026
🧡🥂🍊Bold florals, luxe textures, and a touch of elegance for Moitri’s 50th birthday tonight at The Fitzgerald | Fortitude Valley
This statement cake combined two trending flavours: Chocolate with Orange 🍊 and Lavender with blueberry 🫐
Custom topper by KC TIMES CO | Creative Studio
Florals sourced from Hacienda Flowers
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19/08/2026
We’re proud to support the 2026 St Joseph’s Nudgee College Arts Gala, a wonderful celebration of professional and student art, live music and performance.
Join us for Opening Night on Friday 21 August and help support the creative spirit at Nudgee College. Book your tickets and come and see us there!
🎟️ https://artsgala.nudgee.com
Something spectacular is taking shape... ✨Next week, we’ll reveal the stunning centrepiece designed to unite every detail of the gala in one unforgettable statement piece. Stay tuned as we take you behind the scenes of the creative journey. 🧑🎨🎂💙
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17/08/2026
Tendai & Bernadette 💛🧡🩷💜�08.08.2026 | Weddings at Rydges South Bank
A timeless white luxe buttercream creation, featuring a shimmering gold stencil finish and seasonal pastel blooms.
Dessert was served in two irresistible flavours:
• Pistachio & lemon curd�• White mud & passionfruit curd
🥂Congratulations to the newlyweds!
'Dear Carla, I am writing this email to say a huge thank you for the amazing work you did in making us a beautiful yummy wedding cake. Our guests loved the cake and the flavours were delicious.
We will definitely order more cakes in the future.
Thank you again. Bernadette and Tendai.'
08/08/2026
✨ A little window into our world of custom cakes✨
From masculine Scottish tartans, to elegant florals and novelty celebration designs, every cake in our window tells a different story.
Pop by on a Friday or Saturday morning as our window overflows with dozens of celebration cakes. Come for a look, a few treats or chat with our team about creating something uniquely yours. 💙🩵🤍
A special thank you to the brilliant local businesses we love to work with …
Lollipop Cake Supplies
KC Times Co
Hacienda Flowers & Furnishings
Address
344 Sandgate Road (cnr Birkbeck St)
Brisbane, QLD
4010
To reach your destination on Sandgate Road in Brisbane, here are the travel directions:
**Public Transport:**
1. **Train:** Take a train to the nearest station, which is either Albion or Wooloowin. From there, you can catch a bus or walk approximately 15-20 minutes to your destination.
2. **Bus:** Check local bus routes that service Sandgate Road. Buses frequently run from various parts of Brisbane, and you can use the TransLink website or app to find the best route and schedule.
**Driving/Parking:**
1. If you're driving, head towards Sandgate Road via major roads like the M3 or M7 depending on your starting point.
2. Look for parking options along Sandgate Road or nearby streets. There may be street parking available, but be sure to check for any parking restrictions.
3. Alternatively, some nearby shopping centers may offer parking if you prefer a larger lot.
Make sure to check traffic conditions before you leave for a smoother journey!
Opening Hours
| Monday |
7am - 3pm |
| Tuesday |
7am - 3pm |
| Wednesday |
7am - 3pm |
| Thursday |
7am - 3pm |
| Friday |
7am - 3pm |
| Saturday |
8:30am - 1pm |
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What people say
Vanilla Pod Specialty Cakes on Sandgate Road in Brisbane is a delightful destination for anyone with a sweet tooth. Renowned for their stunning wedding cakes and fabulous birthday cakes, this cupcake shop truly excels in creating edible masterpieces that are as beautiful as they are delicious. Each cake is crafted with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring that every celebration is made even more special.
Their selection of cupcakes is equally impressive, offering a variety of flavors that cater to all tastes. Whether you're looking for something classic or a bit more adventurous, Vanilla Pod has you covered. The combination of quality ingredients and artistic design makes each treat not just a dessert but an experience to savor.
For those planning a special event, Vanilla Pod Specialty Cakes provides the perfect solution to elevate any occasion. Their commitment to excellence shines through in every creation, making them a top choice for cake lovers in Brisbane. Visit their website at www.vanillapod.com.au/shop to explore their offerings and indulge in the sweet creations that await!
