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26/10/2026
Fancy a late-night treat (or trick)? 👻
Join us for Cake Box After Dark on Thursday 29 and Friday 30 October, with participating stores staying open until 9pm for two evenings of Halloween fun!
Pop in between 5pm and 9pm for fancy dress, sweet samples, exclusive Halloween offers and these extra treats:
🎃 FREE Halloween brownie for children visiting after 5pm when an adult spends £10 or more. While stocks last.
🎟️ Trick or Treat cards with every purchase, revealing a prize to redeem on a future visit or online order.
🏆 Best Dressed competition – share your Halloween costume and tag us for the chance to win a Halloween cake bundle!
Get your costumes ready, round up the family and head to your nearest participating Cake Box. See you after dark! 🕷️
In participating stores only. See website for full details.
24/10/2026
The countdown to Diwali is on! 🪔✨
The Festival of Lights is just around the corner, and we’re getting ready to make your celebrations that little bit sweeter. 💜
Whether you’re hosting family, gifting to loved ones or looking for the perfect centrepiece, celebrate with a personalised Cake Box cake made for sharing.
Get ahead of the festivities and order yours online for delivery or Click & Collect, or visit your local Cake Box store. 🎂
23/10/2026
Choose your fighter: Halloween edition 🎃👻
Three spooky cakes, but which one is taking centre stage at your Halloween party? 👀
Cast your vote in the poll below and let the best cake win!
Shop our Halloween collection or in your local Cake Box store now.
21/10/2026
Someone couldn’t wait for a spooky sweet treat… 🐺🎃
Our Pumpkin and Spider Cupcakes are made for Halloween parties, movie nights and even the scariest of customers.
Find the Halloween range in store or online now.
16/10/2026
Some goodbyes deserve more than a Teams message 👋🎂
Send them off with a personalised Cake Box cake made for the occasion.
Order online or visit your local Cake Box.
13/10/2026
Spotted: something creepy has crawled into Cake Box 👀🕷️
Halloween has officially landed, and this is only your first look.
Keep your eyes peeled… there’s more lurking 🎃
09/10/2026
Make their day, wherever they are! 🎂📦
Our national delivery service is officially LIVE! 🎉
Introducing our brand-new range of buttercream cakes, available to personalise and have delivered straight to their door.
From birthdays to special milestones, or just to say you’re thinking of someone, we’re making it easier than ever to send a little sweetness their way.
And to make things even sweeter, you can enjoy FREE nationwide delivery throughout October 🚚
Explore the new collection and order online now.
07/10/2026
A little drizzle never hurt anyone 🍫
Soft cake, fresh cream and a generous pour of chocolate sauce. This is your sign to make dessert plans.
Find your favourite in store or order online for delivery or Click & Collect.
06/10/2026
Know a Sophie who deserves cake? 🎂
Tag the Sophies in your life below, and one lucky Sophie will get their hands on this personalised Cake Box cake.
Get tagging 👇
03/10/2026
A first photo worth celebrating 👶🎂
Turn your special news into a personalised Photo Cake made for sharing with family and friends.
Order online or speak to your local Cake Box store.
02/10/2026
A personality test but make it cake.
Choose a colour, follow it through and discover which Cake Box treat matches your vibe.
Tell us what you got below and whether it’s your go-to order 👇
01/10/2026
Celebrity Traitors returns tonight and we can’t wait to see who’s faithful, who’s a traitor… and who survives the round table 👀🕯️
Meet our own sweet line-up of very tempting suspects.
Which one are you keeping your eye on? 🎂
30/09/2026
These are the kind of plans we can get behind 🎀🎂
Meet our vintage ribbon cakes, made for birthdays, dinners and any occasion that calls for something a little extra.
Find the range online or visit your local Cake Box.
25/09/2026
Your coffee deserves better company ☕🍰
Celebrate Macmillan Coffee Morning with a Tiramisu Twist made for afternoon breaks, catch-ups and taking five.
Find the range in store or order online for delivery or Click & Collect.
23/09/2026
From firsts to forever, some moments deserve something sweet 🎂
Whatever chapter you’re celebrating, make it one to remember with Cake Box.
Order online for delivery or Click & Collect, or visit your local store.
23/09/2026
New flat, new people, one easy way to make a good first impression 🍰
Whether you’re moving in, meeting your flatmates or settling in for the first night, Cake Box has the sweet stuff sorted.
Pick up your favourites in store or order online for delivery or Click & Collect.
24/01/2024
Don't miss out on this tasty treat – spread the word, invite your friends and try some of our freshly made treats on the house! 🎂🥳
What? Free freshly made treats
When? Saturday, 27th January
Where? All Cake Box Stores
Address
251e East India Dock Road
Poplar
E14 0EG
To reach the bakery and cupcake shop located at East India Dock Road in Poplar, there are multiple options available for travel.
Public Transport:
One can take the nearest DLR station at East India, which is a 2-minute walk from the location. Alternatively, one can also take a bus to Chrisp Street Market, which is around 5 minutes away on foot. Buses that stop near Chrisp Street Market include numbers 309, D6 and N551.
Driving/Parking:
The bakery is situated on East India Dock Road and there are several pay and display parking spots available nearby. However, it's important to note that parking in this area can be challenging, especially during peak hours.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
11am - 7pm |
| Tuesday |
11am - 7pm |
| Wednesday |
11am - 7pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 9pm |
| Friday |
11am - 9pm |
| Saturday |
11am - 7pm |
| Sunday |
12pm - 6pm |
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What people say
Cake Box Poplar is a must-visit bakery and cupcake shop located on East India Dock Road. This establishment has gained a reputation for its delectable cakes, fresh fruit, and cream that are perfect for any occasion. Cake Box Poplar's social media presence is impressive, with regular updates on their latest collections and offerings. Their Coronation Collection is fit for a king and includes delicious cakes that are perfect for celebrating special occasions. The Mango & Cream Collection is also worth trying out, with its unique blend of flavors that will leave you wanting more. Cake Box Poplar's Mother's Day Collection is another highlight, with the Very Berry Cake being one of our favorites. We appreciate how Cake Box Poplar celebrates all women on International Women's Day and how they make sure to cater to different cultural celebrations like Eid. Overall, Cake Box Poplar is an excellent choice for anyone looking for high-quality baked goods that are both delicious and visually appealing.
