Cake Shop · Hebden Bridge town centre
The Hermit Menu & Prices
Planning what to order at The Hermit? This menu gathers the bakes you are most likely to find at a cake shop like this, with indicative prices for 2026.
Indicative menu. Items and prices are typical for this style of bakery and are not supplied by The Hermit. Always ask staff about allergens.
Cake by the Slice
- Red velvet sliceV £4.30 Crimson cocoa sponge with cream cheese frosting and crumb decoration.
- Biscoff cake sliceV £4.50 Caramelised biscuit sponge, Biscoff buttercream and a crunchy biscuit crumb.
- Salted caramel sliceV £5.60 Caramel sponge layered with salted caramel sauce and silky buttercream.
- Black Forest gâteau sliceV £4.75 Chocolate sponge, kirsch-soaked cherries and whipped cream with chocolate curls.
- Lemon drizzle cake sliceV £4.65 Zesty sponge soaked in lemon syrup with lemon curd and buttercream.
- Victoria sponge slicePopularV £4.90 Light vanilla sponge sandwiched with strawberry jam and vanilla buttercream.
Whole Celebration Cakes
- Drip cake 8" with personalised messageV £65.00 Buttercream cake with a chocolate drip, sweets and your message on a plaque.
- Chocolate fudge cake 8" (serves 14–16)PopularV £45.00 Rich triple-layer chocolate cake with ganache drip and chocolate shards.
- Two-tier celebration cake 6"/8" (serves 30)V £169.00 Stacked sponge tiers in your choice of flavour with smooth buttercream finish.
- Lemon and raspberry cake 8" (serves 14–16)V £41.50 Lemon sponge with raspberry jam and lemon buttercream, topped with fresh berries.
- Carrot cake 6" (serves 8–10)VN £28.50 Spiced carrot cake with cream cheese frosting and sugar-paste carrots.
Custom & Occasion Cakes
- Bespoke birthday cake (from)PopularV £100.00 Designed to your theme with sugar-paste figures, toppers and hand piping.
- Bento lunchbox cake 4"V £21.00 Mini two-layer cake with a short message, boxed in a cute clamshell.
- Christening cake 8"V £62.00 Soft pastel sponge cake with fondant decoration and personalised name.
- Gender reveal cake 8"V £60.00 Neutral outside with a pink or blue surprise sponge and sprinkles inside.
- Three-tier wedding cake 6"/8"/10" (serves 80)V £494.00 Elegant stacked tiers with semi-naked or smooth buttercream finish and fresh flowers.
Cupcakes & Mini Treats
- Cupcake bouquet (12)V £46.50 Twelve cupcakes piped as flowers and arranged in a gift bouquet.
- Chocolate cupcakePopularV £2.55 Moist cocoa sponge with chocolate buttercream and sprinkles.
- Box of 12 mini cupcakesV £16.00 Bite-sized cupcakes in assorted flavours with colourful toppings.
- Cake pops (box of 6)V £17.00 Cake crumb and frosting dipped in candy melts on a stick, decorated to theme.
- Vanilla cupcakePopularV £2.90 Light vanilla sponge topped with a tall swirl of vanilla buttercream.
- Box of 6 assorted cupcakesV £16.00 Mix of our daily flavours, boxed and ready to share or gift.
Cheesecakes, Brownies & Bakes
- Oreo cheesecake sliceV £4.85 Cookies-and-cream cheesecake topped with whipped cream and Oreo pieces.
- Triple chocolate brownieV £3.50 Gooey brownie packed with milk, white and dark chocolate chunks.
- New York baked cheesecake slicePopularV £5.60 Dense, creamy baked vanilla cheesecake on a buttery digestive base.
- BlondieV £3.80 White chocolate blondie with a chewy caramelised edge and soft middle.
- Lotus Biscoff cheesecake slicePopularV £4.55 No-bake cheesecake swirled with Biscoff spread on a crushed biscuit base.
- Brownie box (6)V £19.50 Six thick brownies in mixed flavours such as Kinder, Biscoff and Oreo.
- Whole cheesecake 8" (serves 12)V £43.00 Choose from vanilla, Biscoff, raspberry ripple or salted caramel.
Coffee
- AmericanoVVGGF £3.20 Espresso lengthened with hot water for a smooth, rounded cup.
- Oat milk or syrup extraVVGGF £0.65 Add oat, soya or almond milk, or a vanilla, caramel or hazelnut syrup.
- EspressoPopularVVGGF £2.55 Single or double shot of our house blend espresso.
- CappuccinoVGF £3.25 Espresso with steamed milk and a deep layer of foam, dusted with cocoa.
- MochaVGF £4.15 Espresso, chocolate and steamed milk finished with whipped cream.
Ordering tips for The Hermit
- Arrive early for the widest choice – bread and the most popular bakes often sell out by lunchtime.
- Whole and celebration cakes usually need ordering in advance – allow a few days for standard designs and longer for custom work.
- Allergen information must be available on request under UK law – ask before you buy if you have an allergy.
- It opens on Sundays (11am – 5pm), which makes it handy for weekend treats.
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