Is a flurry of flour in your future? Rushing to get your Christmas baking prepared and ready for the big day can be stressful and time consuming. Save your valuable time and effort and leave the baking to someone else. Vancouver has a whole host of bakeries to help you get your Christmas Cookies, Fruitcakes, Stollen, Puddings, and other flavours of the Holidays baked to perfection…we won’t tell anyone you didn’t do it yourself!
Leave the sugar and strife behind and check out the sugar and spice of these local options for your sweet treats;
Mayito Exquisite Baking: Online Downtown Vancouver
From the Yucatan to Vancouver, Mayito Exquisite Baking carries with it four generations of experience and tradition. The online bakery has adapted traditional Latin American to create high-quality, fresh-baked goods deliver exquisite, unique flavours to share on your Holiday Table. Cheesecakes, Fudge Cakes, Chocolate Hazelnut Tarts, Toblerone-drizzled Brioche, Brownies, Cookies fill your table along with Tres Leche Cake, Flan, Torte, Alfrajores with Belgian Chocolate, Cupcakes, don’t forget to order your Rosco de Reyes for the New Year.
Yudi Patisserie: 1195-8580 Alexandra Road, Richmond
The Japanese-French inspired patisserie, and recent participant in Vancouver Foodster’s Cake Challenge, offers delightfully light strawberry jam chiffon, strawberry cream puffs, Hojicha chestnut shortcake as well as crunchy bisquits and cookies on its holiday menu to be ordered ahead for multiple sized of whole cakes and tarts.
Just Cakes Bakeshop: 2 locations; 5-7548 120 Street, Surrey / 17767 64 Ave Unit #103, Surrey
Another participant inVancouver Foodster’s Cake Challenge, famous for its Cake Jars and opulent cakes has a luxurious holiday collection including frozen ready-to-bake cookie dough, Christmas Tree Cakes, Wreath Cakes, Loaves, Brownies, Cupcakes, or put them all together in a JCB Dessert Charcuterie Board!
To Live For Bakery: 1508 Nanaimo Street, Vancouver
Vancouver’s veteran vegan bake shop, To Live For Bakery on Nanaimo Street is the go-to place to curate your own collection of its 100% plant-based baked goods; cakes, cupcakes, holiday cookies, famed banana bread, lemon loaf, power balls, and more.
Sweet Thea Bakery/FruitcakePlus.com: Online or instore at 3 locations; 4789 Main Street, Vancouver / Unit 203, 20540 Duncan Way, Langley / Tsawwassen Quay Market at Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal
Explore the scents and sights of Sweat Thea Bakery storefront bakery, or order from the comfort of home at FruitcakePlus.com for pick up or delivery by UPS. Traditional Christmas Fruitcakes, German Stollen and Sweet Thea’s Christmas Cookie Boxes – available in two different sizes – with a single type or a variety of traditional cookies.
Butter Baked Goods: online or in-store; 4907 Mackenzie Street, Vancouver
For nearly 20 years the Westside bakery has baked up a sweet selection of baked goods, this year’s Seasonal selection includes; Yule Logs, Pumpkin Pie, Fruit Cake, Shortbread, Gingerbread, Sugar Cookies, Marshmallow Treats, and more which can be assemble into holiday box.