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Treat your loved one, or just spoil yourself, with any of these mouth-watering options from the cutest independent bakeries around SA.
Cakes By Emily Jane
Email to order from this too-cute bespoke bakery run by a Cape Town-based baker extraordinaire.
Visit cakesbyemilyjane.com
Just Teddy
Visit this global award-winning Parisian and Middle Eastern-inspired Pâtisserie & Boulangerie in Hyde park and Sandton in Joburg.
Visit justteddy.co.za
Buns Bakery
Nestled in the oh-so-hip Biscuit Mill in Cape town’s Woodstock, Buns Bakery has an ever-changing menu of sweet treats on offer for walk-ins and takes personal orders too.
Visit bunsbakery.co.za
The Pantry
Pantry by Joburg’s Marble Group is a hybrid model of a petrol station, supermarket, deli, take-away and retail store. The bonus is that it’s open 24/7 for all your sweet cravings.
Visit pantry.co.za
Cafe Chiffon
Cafe Chiffon offers Asian-inspired desserts in a cool, contemporary setting in Cape Town’s trendy De Waterkant.
Visit instagram.com/cafechiffon.cpt
The Frosted Cakery
Not your Aunty’s bakery, The Frosted Bakery in Joburg specialises in artisanal buttercream cakes with cloud frosting.
Visit instagram.com/thefrostedcakery
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