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Cakes by Charl Cake maker in Simm's Cross, Widnes

Hours not listed Hygiene 5 – Very good WA8 6PL
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Cakes by Charl – cake maker in Simm's Cross, Widnes
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About Cakes by Charl

Cakes by Charl is a cake maker in Simm's Cross, Widnes, found at Unit 1-3 Salisbury Street, Widnes, WA8 6PL. Celebration and occasion cakes are a big part of the business, so ask about lead times for custom designs.

We do not yet hold confirmed opening times for Cakes by Charl. Independent bakeries often sell out and close early, so check before you travel. At its most recent food hygiene inspection on 16 January 2024, Halton gave the business a rating of 5 out of 5 – the highest mark on the scale.

If you are coming by train or tube, Widnes station is roughly a 20-minute walk. It is not the only option nearby: there are 7 more bakeries within a kilometre, so a bakery crawl is easily done.

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 maker like this, with indicative prices.

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Cake by the Slice

  • Salted caramel sliceV£5.20Caramel sponge layered with salted caramel sauce and silky buttercream.
  • Red velvet sliceV£5.35Crimson cocoa sponge with cream cheese frosting and crumb decoration.
  • Black Forest gâteau sliceV£4.85Chocolate sponge, kirsch-soaked cherries and whipped cream with chocolate curls.

Whole Celebration Cakes

  • Carrot cake 6" (serves 8–10)VN£35.00Spiced carrot cake with cream cheese frosting and sugar-paste carrots.
  • Lemon and raspberry cake 8" (serves 14–16)V£48.00Lemon sponge with raspberry jam and lemon buttercream, topped with fresh berries.
  • Victoria sponge 6" (serves 8–10)V£24.50Classic jam and buttercream sponge, finished with a dusting of caster sugar.

Custom & Occasion Cakes

  • Christening cake 8"V£64.00Soft pastel sponge cake with fondant decoration and personalised name.
  • Bento lunchbox cake 4"V£16.50Mini two-layer cake with a short message, boxed in a cute clamshell.
  • Bespoke birthday cake (from)V£109.50Designed to your theme with sugar-paste figures, toppers and hand piping.

Usually busy

Estimate
6am9am12pm3pm6pm

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Food hygiene rating

5 – Very good

Inspected16 January 2024
Local authorityHalton
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

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Widnes Rail0.8 mi20 min

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Questions about Cakes by Charl

Where is Cakes by Charl?

Cakes by Charl is at Unit 1-3 Salisbury Street, Widnes, Simm's Cross, Widnes WA8 6PL. Use the map on this page or the Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze buttons for turn-by-turn directions.

What is the nearest station to Cakes by Charl?

Widnes is the closest, about 0.8 mi away – roughly a 20-minute walk.

What food hygiene rating does Cakes by Charl have?

It holds a rating of 5 – Very good, from an inspection on 16 January 2024 by Halton. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency.

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