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The Cake Solution Cake shop in Mapperley, Nottingham

Hours not listed Hygiene 5 – Very good NG3 5JL
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The Cake Solution – cake shop in Mapperley, Nottingham
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Opening hours

Sun 05:31
Opening hours not published

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About The Cake Solution

At 157 Woodthorpe Drive, NG3 5JL you will find The Cake Solution, a cake shop serving Mapperley, Nottingham. Cakes are the main event, from slices for an afternoon treat to whole cakes for the table. It is one of 7 The Cake Solution locations we list across the UK.

We do not hold confirmed hours for this particular branch – station and shopping-centre branches often open earlier and close later than high-street ones. Food hygiene officers from Gedling rated it 5 – Very good when they inspected on 12 May 2025.

It is not the only option nearby: there are 4 more bakeries within a kilometre, so a bakery crawl is easily done. From central Nottingham it is roughly 2.4 mi away. On-site details we know about: wheelchair accessible.

Information from OpenStreetMap, the Food Standards Agency and our own research. Suggest an edit.

What's on the counter

Menu highlights

Typical bakes for a cake shop like this, with indicative prices.

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Cake by the Slice

  • Lemon drizzle cake sliceV£4.85Zesty sponge soaked in lemon syrup with lemon curd and buttercream.
  • Victoria sponge sliceV£4.70Light vanilla sponge sandwiched with strawberry jam and vanilla buttercream.
  • Biscoff cake sliceV£4.35Caramelised biscuit sponge, Biscoff buttercream and a crunchy biscuit crumb.

Whole Celebration Cakes

  • Chocolate fudge cake 8" (serves 14–16)V£51.00Rich triple-layer chocolate cake with ganache drip and chocolate shards.
  • Drip cake 8" with personalised messageV£47.00Buttercream cake with a chocolate drip, sweets and your message on a plaque.
  • Photo cake 10" (serves 25–30)V£63.00Large single-tier cake printed with your edible photo image.

Custom & Occasion Cakes

  • Bespoke birthday cake (from)V£97.50Designed to your theme with sugar-paste figures, toppers and hand piping.
  • Corporate logo cake 10"V£70.00Large tray-style sponge with your logo printed or piped for office events.
  • Gender reveal cake 8"V£53.00Neutral outside with a pink or blue surprise sponge and sprinkles inside.

Usually busy

Estimate
6am9am12pm3pm6pm

Modelled from typical footfall for cake shops and this shop's opening hours – not live data.

Food hygiene rating

5 – Very good

Inspected12 May 2025
Local authorityGedling
Food handlingVery good
Cleanliness & premisesVery good
Food safety managementVery good

Source: Food Standards Agency. A rating reflects hygiene standards on the day of inspection.

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Getting there

There is no railway station within 3 km, so driving, cycling or a local bus is the easiest way to get here.

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Questions about The Cake Solution

Where is The Cake Solution?

The Cake Solution is at 157 Woodthorpe Drive, Mapperley, Nottingham NG3 5JL. Use the map on this page or the Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze buttons for turn-by-turn directions.

What food hygiene rating does The Cake Solution have?

It holds a rating of 5 – Very good, from an inspection on 12 May 2025 by Gedling. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency.

Is The Cake Solution wheelchair accessible?

Yes, it is recorded as wheelchair accessible.

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