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A Guide to Vegan Cakes & Cakeries


Welcome to my guide for finding the perfect vegan cake for any special occasion in New Zealand! Whether it's a birthday celebration, baby shower, wedding, or any other event, I've got you covered with a curated list of cakeries across NZ that offer delicious vegan options.


If you don't see your favorite place listed, feel free to reach out to me at tara@aguidetovegan.com.

Place

Location

Vegan status

About

Auckland

100% Vegan

A plant-based bakery that specialises in hand crafted custom cakes, cupcakes, cookies and other desserts.

Auckland

Some Vegan Options

A bakery that specialises in made-to-order cakes! Their vegan options are clearly labelled on their website.

Auckland

100% Vegan

All Raw Kind cakes (and other goodies) are un-baked, vegan, refined sugar free and gluten friendly (may contain traces of gluten) - delivery option available.

Auckland

Some Vegan Options

This is a small owner operator registered cake delivery business based in Mt Roskill, Auckland. They can make a range of their cakes vegan-friendly.

Auckland

Some Vegan Options

Famous for their epic cookie cakes, Kookie Haus is a bakery based in West Auckland. They specialise in doughnuts, cookies and cookie sandwiches and of course, cookie cakes!

Auckland

100% Vegan

A home-based cakery in Glenfield, Auckland, that specialises in allergy-friendly cakes. You can place an order online but, since cakes are made to order you need to order at least 48 hours in advance.

Auckland

100% Vegan

They make plant-based celebration cakes and sweet treats. Their cakes are stunning and come in a range of different themes including everyday cakes, vintage cakes and custom-made orders!

Auckland

Some vegan options


A cakery based in Freemans Bay, Auckland. They’ve been baking cakes since 2014 and specialise in cakes for people with dietary requirements so they have quite a few vegan options.

Auckland

100% Vegan

Tart bakery has multiple stores across Auckland. You can order a custom-made vegan cake via their website or you can give them a call and one of their lovely staff will help you.

Auckland

Some vegan options


House of Chocolate are contemporary chocolate makers based in Auckland, New Zealand. On top of chocolates, they also make cakes - both of which have vegan-friendly options.


Cambridge

Some vegan options


A registered home-kitchen based in Cambridge, that specialises in bespoke cakes, cupcakes and cookies. They can make all of their cake options vegan!

Hamilton

100% Vegan

A bakery that makes custom bespoke cakes, cookies, brownies and donuts. They also have gluten-free options.

New Plymouth

Some vegan options

A Plant-Based Café kitchen that offers a range of made-to-order vegan cakes! All of their cakes can be made vegan but if you have a hard time choosing, their signature cake is the Beetroot and Chocolate Cake (also gluten-free).

Wellington

100% Vegan

This is one of my all-time favourite spots! They offer delicious cakes that are dairy-free, egg-free, nut-free, and fully vegan, crafted in their dedicated vegan, nut-free café. Gluten-free options are also available. Cakes are pick-up only with a two-day notice required for orders.

Wellington


Some vegan options

A home-based cakery that offers custom-made cakes. They have three vegan cake flavours - vanilla, chocolate and lemon. They need at least a week's notice for orders, and the best way to place an order is by sending them a message on Facebook.

Wellington

Some vegan options

A micro bakery specialising in custom cakes and cookies. They also offer delivery for an additional fee. If you're having trouble figuring out what options are vegan - just send them an email, their staff are lovely!

Wellington

100% Vegan


Not only is everything they make vegan but it’s also gluten-free and refined sugar-free. They make raw and fully baked cakes that can be delivered in the Wellington region. They also make other treats like chocolates, cookies and slices that can be shipped nationwide.

Wellington

Some vegan options

A bakery with two locations in Wellington. They make a few vegan-friendly cakes that are very reasonably priced!

Rolleston

Some vegan options

They can make customised cakes and have a variety of vegan-friendly flavours. I emailed them a few photos of fairy cakes that I liked and they created this glorious masterpiece! You need to be able to collect your cake from their store in Rolleston.

Rolleston

Some vegan options

A home-based bakery in Rolleston that makes sweet treats including cakes, cakesicles, treat boxes and cupcakes. All of the sweet treats have a vegan option.

Christchurch

Some vegan options

They bake cakes to order out of a food trailer based in Charing Cross, Canterbury. They offer pick up and delivery to most surrounding areas and to Christchurch.

Christchurch

Some vegan options

Devine Cakes has multiple stores across Christchurch and they currently have one vegan option > a Vegan Dark Chocolate Cake! This comes in two sizes and can be customised (including adding an image to the top of the cake) for an additional cost.

Christchurch

Some vegan options

They have a Dark Chocolate and Coconut Cream Mud Cake that is vegan and this is available in three different sizes. Cakes are made to order so you’ll need to make an order at least 24 hours in advance. Cakes can then be picked up from their Christchurch-based store.

Christchurch

Some vegan options

Currently, their only vegan option is: A single layer chocolate cake with dark chocolate drip and coconut chocolate mousse. Garnished with chocolate shards and fresh flowers. This is available in two different sizes.

Christchurch

Some vegan options

Aureate (meaning: golden; pronounced: ore-ee-it) is where Cantabrians can get their sweet fix, regardless of their dietary choices. They offer cakes and cupcakes and have loads of vegan options for each! In fact, basically all of their products can be made vegan upon request.

Christchurch

Some vegan options

They can make a range of their cakes vegan-friendly (and gluten-free if you’d like that too). Just send them a message on Facebook to place an order!


Dunedin

100% Vegan

They make raw cakes and slices in a variety of flavours. They are all vegan and made using natural, whole-food ingredients and organic where possible. They are also free from gluten and refined sugars. All cakes are made to order so at least a week's notice is preferred.

Dunedin

Some vegan options

A home-based bakery that offers custom-made cakes and desserts for any occasion within Dunedin and Mosgiel and has a good selection of vegan options. The level of detail that goes into these cakes is incredible - Dunedin folk are lucky to have this place local!

Nationwide

Some vegan options

With stores in both the South and North Islands, this bakery is a great option for those of you wanting a delicious vegan cake made quickly by professionals! They have several vegan options, including vegan cheesecakes and regular sponge cakes. You can order these online, and stores may have some vegan options in their cabinet. They also sell cakes by the slice!


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