Patisserie · East Burrafirth, Scalloway
The Original Cake Fridge & Tearoom Menu & Prices
From the first bake of the morning to afternoon treats, these are the 38 items we would expect to see at The Original Cake Fridge & Tearoom in East Burrafirth, Scalloway.
Indicative menu. Items and prices are typical for this style of bakery and are not supplied by The Original Cake Fridge & Tearoom. Always ask staff about allergens.
Pâtisserie Individuelle
- OpéraVN £6.00 Almond joconde sponge layered with coffee buttercream and dark chocolate ganache.
- Tarte Tatin sliceV £6.70 Caramelised upside-down apple tart on buttery puff pastry, served with crème fraîche.
- Saint-HonoréV £6.95 Puff pastry base topped with caramel-dipped choux and light Chiboust cream.
- Tarte au citronPopularV £5.40 Crisp pâte sucrée filled with sharp lemon curd and finished with torched meringue.
- Éclair au chocolatPopularV £4.80 Choux finger filled with rich chocolate crème pâtissière and glossy fondant.
Macarons & Petits Fours
- Chocolate truffles (box of 9)VGF £12.00 Hand-rolled dark chocolate ganache truffles dusted with cocoa.
- Single macaronPopularVGFN £2.00 One delicate almond meringue shell in a seasonal flavour such as pistachio or raspberry.
- FinancierVN £2.40 Little almond and brown butter cake with a golden crust and moist middle.
- Macarons (box of 6)PopularVGFN £11.50 Assorted almond macarons with smooth shells and ganache or buttercream fillings.
- FlorentinesVNGF £2.50 Crisp almond and candied-peel discs set on a layer of dark chocolate.
- Madeleines (bag of 6)V £6.70 Shell-shaped sponge cakes scented with lemon zest and honey.
- Canelé de BordeauxV £3.80 Caramelised fluted cake with a custardy rum and vanilla centre.
Viennoiserie
- Escargot aux raisinsV £3.90 Snail-shaped pastry rolled with crème pâtissière and plump raisins.
- Croissant aux amandesVN £4.25 Syrup-soaked croissant filled with almond cream and baked with flaked almonds.
- Kouign-amannV £3.50 Breton pastry of caramelised butter and sugar layers with a crackly crust.
- Chausson aux pommesV £3.90 Puff pastry turnover with a soft, lightly spiced apple compote filling.
- Croissant au beurrePopularV £2.55 Classic French croissant made with AOP butter for distinct, crisp layers.
- Pain au chocolatPopularV £2.90 Laminated dough wrapped around dark chocolate batons and baked until glossy.
- Brioche feuilletéeV £3.45 Buttery laminated brioche with feathery layers and a light sugar glaze.
- Croissant aux pistachesVN £4.00 Croissant filled with pistachio cream and finished with chopped pistachios.
Gâteaux Entiers
- Fraisier (serves 6)VN £38.00 Whole strawberry cake with vanilla mousseline and a pale green marzipan top.
- Tarte aux fruits (serves 8)V £39.50 Large crème pâtissière tart crowned with glazed seasonal fruits.
- Tarte au citron (serves 8)PopularV £31.00 Large lemon tart with a crisp sweet pastry and Italian meringue peaks.
- Croquembouche (to order)V £154.00 Tower of cream-filled choux bound with spun caramel for celebrations.
- Entremets chocolat (serves 6)PopularVN £40.50 Layered dark chocolate mousse cake with a crunchy praline base and mirror glaze.
- Galette des rois (January)VN £29.00 Puff pastry pie filled with frangipane, complete with a hidden fève and crown.
- Bûche de Noël (seasonal)V £43.50 Rolled chocolate sponge filled with ganache and decorated as a festive log.
Boissons
- EspressoPopularVVGGF £2.90 Short, intense shot of espresso pulled from freshly ground beans.
- Thé à la mentheVVGGF £3.10 Fresh mint leaves steeped in hot water, lightly sweetened if you like.
- Citron presséVVGGF £3.75 Freshly squeezed lemon juice served with sparkling water and sugar syrup.
- Café crèmePopularVGF £3.80 Smooth espresso topped with hot, lightly frothed milk in the French style.
- Iced latteVGF £4.40 Double espresso poured over ice and cold milk for a refreshing pick-me-up.
- Chocolat chaudVGF £4.10 Thick, velvety hot chocolate made with melted dark chocolate and whole milk.
Toasties & Sandwiches
- Three-cheese toastiePopularV £7.25 Cheddar, mozzarella and red Leicester melted in crisp bread with onion.
- Chicken pesto paniniN £7.75 Chicken, basil pesto and mozzarella in a grilled ciabatta panini.
- Tuna melt £7.55 Tuna mayonnaise and melted Cheddar toasted on farmhouse bread.
- Ham and cheese toastiePopular £7.25 Smoked ham and mature Cheddar pressed between buttered sourdough.
- Club sandwich £8.05 Triple-decker with chicken, bacon, egg, lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise.
Ordering tips for The Original Cake Fridge & Tearoom
- 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 (Open 24 hours), which makes it handy for weekend treats.
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