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Christmas Gift Guide 2025

October 31, 2025 By Shingle Inn

Celebrate the joy of giving with our beautiful Christmas Gift Guide, featuring hand-made, quality treats from the Shingle Inn Bakery. They’ve been crafted carefully to make every moment a little sweeter.

Filed Under: Christmas, News, Products

Christmas is all about…

October 31, 2025 By Shingle Inn

The moments we share with those we love. The laughter, the sparkle in every smile and the joy of gathering around a table full of festive treats. This year, our hand-made delights from the Shingle Inn Bakery blend tradition with a twinkle of something new. From cherished classics like rich Fruit Cakes and Christmas Puddings to dazzling newcomers including our Salted Caramel Swirl Cake, Bauble Biscuits, Lemon & Poppy Seed Bundt Cake and our famous Dubai Chocolate Pistachio Bites. This season it’s about adding a little sparkle to every moment!

Our Christmas traditions began more than 80 years ago with the very first Fruit Cakes lovingly baked in our original Edward Street location. Passed down through generations of bakers, these time-honoured recipes are still at the heart of our festive range today. Hand-made with care, using premium ingredients.

Gluten-Free Range

  • From our classic Fruit Cake to Fruit Mince Tarts and beautifully iced Fruit Cake Slices, our gluten-free ingredient range means everyone can enjoy a slice of Christmas. And don’t miss our Lemon & Poppy Seed Mini Bundt Cakes, a brand-new gluten-free favourite.
  • Perfect for: gifting to gluten-free friends, office morning teas and Christmas Day tables.

Festive Biscuits

  • Our Snowman and Christmas Tree Biscuits return each year as a family favourite. And our new Bauble Biscuits are the easiest way to add colour and fun to your Christmas table. Lovingly decorated, they are a sweet little tradition, available individually or packaged in a gift box of four. You’ll also find Gingerbread Men and Choc-Dipped Shortbread… because Christmas is not Christmas without biscuits!
  • Fun idea: add them to place settings for Christmas lunch.

Traditional Christmas Pudding

  • Rich, nostalgic and packed with fruit, our Christmas Pudding is made to the same treasured recipe that has delighted families for decades. Why not try serving it with something new like rum & raisin ice cream, warm custard, or a dusting of icing sugar & fresh berries?
  • Presentation: This year, we’ve added a little festive sparkle to suit the season!

 

Festive Bites

  • Our hand-made Bites are back in irresistible flavours like Choc Cherry, Caramel & Macadamia and Dubai Chocolate Pistachio (it’s the flavour everyone’s talking about! With bestselling ingredients including chocolate, pistachio & crispy kataifi pastry).
  • Gift idea: They’re perfect for gifting, sharing or adding to your Christmas grazing boards.

From office parties to Christmas morning traditions, there are so many ways to enjoy our festive bakery range. Pre-order your Christmas favourites now and enjoy the convenience of our click & collect service, ready when it suits you.

Filed Under: Christmas, Products, Uncategorized

A Swirl of Holiday Magic at Shingle Inn

October 27, 2025 By Shingle Inn

There’s something extra sweet in the air at Shingle Inn this Christmas. Our brand-new Salted Caramel Swirl Cake has arrived and it’s already stealing hearts and turning heads. With creamy white chocolate, soft vanilla sponge and swirls of salted caramel throughout, it’s the kind of dessert that you’ll want to share.

Christmas is full of moments that bring people together. Office parties, long lunch catch-ups, end-of-year celebrations, holiday getaways and big family dinners. Our Salted Caramel Swirl Cake fits right in. It’s a true crowd pleaser and guaranteed showstopper for any holiday table.

Enjoy a slice in-store with your favourite barista-made coffee or indulge in it as dessert after lunch. If you’re planning a get-together, a whole cake is the perfect “I’ve got dessert sorted” solution for your next party.

Christmas cakes deserve a little extra sparkle, which is why we’ve also created White Chocolate Cake Plaques. These hand-decorated toppers let you say “Merry Christmas” in the sweetest way.

Pop into Shingle Inn while you’re doing your Christmas shopping and enjoy a slice in-store, or order a whole cake to take to your next celebration. This holiday star is only here for a limited time, so don’t miss out!

 

Filed Under: Christmas, News, Products

A Taste of Christmas: Limited-Time Festive Treats

October 27, 2025 By Shingle Inn

Christmas at Shingle Inn is all about sharing moments, making memories and enjoying treats that bring people together. This year, we’re celebrating with three irresistible offers that hero some of our most loved festive favourites.

So pop in, take a moment for yourself and celebrate the sweetest time of year in-store with us!

Slice of Pudding + Cream or Ice Cream ($9.90)

Our traditional pudding is rich, moist and filled with perfectly balanced fruit and spice. Shop, stop and treat yourself in-store between errands or make it a sweet finish to your lunch. Did we mention that it’s served warm with cream or ice cream

Slice of Fruit Cake + Tea or Coffee ($11.50)

For generations, families have shared Shingle Inn Christmas Fruit Cake, and it remains one of our most iconic holiday traditions. Made to a cherished recipe dating back to 1937, our fruit is soaked in brandy for three months before being baked with care. One slice and a hot tea or barista-made coffee is all you need to relax, unwind and get into the Christmas Spirit!

Hand-made Christmas Bites (2 for $6.50 or 3 for $9.50)

They’re back! Our famous hand-made Bites have landed in three irresistible flavours including Choc Cherry, Caramel & Macadamia and Dubai Chocolate Pistachio (the flavour everyone is talking about!). Perfect for gifting, sharing, lunchbox treats, stocking fillers, Kris Kringle, or topping your Christmas grazing board. These little sweets add instant joy to every table!

Filed Under: Christmas, Coffee, News, Products

Family, Food and Festive Flavours!

November 4, 2024 By Shingle Inn

Christmas is all about the moments we share with those we love – the laughter, the traditions and the joy of gathering around the table.

This year, we’re delighted to bring back our classic recipes including rich fruit cakes and traditional Christmas pudding, along with some new festive flavours. From our vibrant Red Velvet Tier Cake to sweet Sugar Plum Drops, Bundt Cake (with gluten-free ingredients) and Decorate-Your-Own Gingerbread Villages, there’s something for every family member to enjoy together.

Order ahead at shingleinn.com/shop to click and collect your Christmas treats, so you don’t miss out!

New Products

  • Red Velvet Tier Cake
  • Decorate-Your-Own Gingerbread Village
  • Sugar Plum Drop
  • Bites Gift Box (Choc Cherry, Hedgehog or White Chocolate, Pistachio & Cranberry)
  • Christmas Tea Towel
  • Commemorative Tin

 

Traditional Favourites

  • Traditional Christmas Pudding (Large)
  • Fruit Cake – Mini (Iced on Top or Iced All Over)
  • Fruit Cake – Regular (Un-Iced, Iced on Top or Iced All Over)
  • Premium Fruit Cake
  • Fruit Mince Pies
  • Snowman Biscuits
  • Christmas Tree Biscuits
  • Choc-Dipped Shortbread
  • Gingerbread Biscuit

Gluten-Free Ingredients

  • Christmas Bundt Cake (available in-store)
  • Fruit Cake
  • Fruit Mince Tarts

More Gifting Options

  • Gift Vouchers
  • Hampers (available in-store)
  • Exclusive Shingle Inn Cakes

 

Click and Collect

Don’t stress about holiday shopping. With our Click and Collect service, you can order your holiday treats online and pick them up at your convenience. It’s the easiest way to ensure your celebrations are filled with sweetness.

Explore our collection in-store or online, place your orders and let the festivities begin.

Happy Holidays from all of us at Shingle Inn!

Filed Under: Christmas, News

Christmas Recipes Loved For Generations

November 3, 2024 By Shingle Inn

Christmas is all about the moments we share with those we love – the laughter, the traditions and the joy of gathering around the table.

This year, we’re delighted to bring back our classic recipes including rich fruit cakes and traditional Christmas pudding, along with some new festive flavours.

Order ahead at shingleinn.com/shop to click and collect your Christmas treats, so you don’t miss out!

Traditional Christmas Pudding

  • Our classic Christmas Pudding is a rich, perfectly spiced delight that has been a holiday favourite for generations. Steam-cooked and sealed in an airtight container, it’s ready for you to enjoy with family and friends.
  • Tip: Serve warm with Caramel Butterscotch Sauce, or a dollop of custard or vanilla ice cream.

Fruit Cakes

  • Available in mini and regular sizes, our fruit cakes come in several options—iced on top, fully iced, un-iced or with gluten-free ingredients
  • Handcrafted by our talented bakers, these cakes are made with premium ingredients and soaked in spirits for over three months to achieve an unparalleled depth of flavour.
  • Pair it with a slice a Barista-made coffee to balance the rich flavours.

Fruit Mince Pies and Tarts

  • Our crumbly Mince Pies and Tarts (made with gluten-free ingredients) are filled with delicious, spiced fruits for a perfect holiday bite. They’re the perfect size for a quick holiday treat or to share around the table.
  • Best paired with a pot of our premium tea blends for a delightful afternoon snack.

Snowman and Christmas Tree Biscuits

  • Our range of fun, decorative biscuits feature delightful fondant designs set on a traditional vanilla biscuit base. Each gift pack includes four biscuits.
  • Gift Idea – these biscuits make excellent stocking stuffers or thoughtful gifts for teachers, colleagues and neighbours.

These classic treats are available for a limited time only, so be sure to stock up before they’re gone.

Visit your nearest Shingle Inn to enjoy these treats in-store. You can skip the queues by ordering online at shingleinn.com/shop and picking up your order at your convenience.

Filed Under: Christmas, News

Discover Our New Festive Creations!

November 3, 2024 By Shingle Inn

This year, we’re excited to make your celebrations even sweeter with Shingle Inn’s delightful new range of Christmas treats!

Red Velvet Tier Cake

  • Eight layers of velvety red sponge cake and rich cream cheese icing. Our Red Velvet Tier Cake is not just a dessert, it’s a showstopper that will make your Christmas table shine.
  • Tip: Pair it with a refreshing Iced Coffee or barista-made coffee for the ultimate treat.

Decorate-Your-Own Gingerbread Village

  • Get creative with our Decorate-Your-Own Gingerbread Village! This interactive kit lets you and your family paint and decorate your own gingerbread houses with edible icing and colours. Simply dip your paintbrush into water, choose a colour and dab the brush onto it. Paint your gingerbread houses and enjoy your delicious creation. It’s the perfect holiday activity!
  • Enjoy with one of our signature Hot Chocolates to make the experience even sweeter.

Sugar Plum Drops

  • Soft, buttery vanilla biscuits filled with sweet jam and dusted with icing sugar. They’re the perfect treat delight for any time of day.
  • Best paired with a pot of our premium tea blends for a delightful afternoon snack.

Bites Gift Box

  • The perfect stocking stuffer, our Bites Gift Box comes in three irresistible flavours. Choc-Cherry, Hedgehog and White Chocolate, Pistachio & Cranberry. These mini slices are packed with flavour and handmade with love. They’re ideal for gifting or treating yourself!
  • Pro tip: Add a personalised gift tag  and you’ve got a ready-to-go gift that anyone would love!

Available for a limited time only!

Visit us in-store to enjoy these delights alongside your favourite coffee or tea. Want to skip the queue? Order ahead at shingleinn.com/shop to click and collect your Christmas goodies.

Happy holidays from all of us at Shingle Inn!

Filed Under: Christmas, News

Holiday Gift Guide

November 22, 2023 By Shingle Inn

Discover the Perfect Holiday Gifts at Shingle Inn

The holiday season is all about spreading joy and why not delight your loved ones with scrumptious treats! We’ve curated a delightful holiday gift guide to make your festive season even more special.

From traditional favourites to delightful new recipes, our holiday collection has something for everyone.

Traditional Delights

  • Traditional Christmas Pudding: Dive into the heart-warming flavours of the season with our exquisite traditional Christmas pudding. Made with love and time-honoured recipes, it’s a festive must-have.
  • Christmas Cakes (Small and Regular / Iced on Top and Iced All Over / Available in Gluten-Free Ingredients): Our Christmas cakes are a feast for both the eyes and the taste buds. Perfectly iced, they are a delightful centrepiece for your holiday celebrations.
  • Premium Fruit Cake: Experience the richness of our premium fruit cake, packed with the finest ingredients and a burst of fruity goodness in every bite.

Fun and Festive Treats

  • Chocolate Pudding: We’re thrilled to introduce our new Chocolate and Date Pudding, a modern twist on a classic recipe. It’s a mouthwatering blend of rich chocolate and sweet dates, creating a dessert that’s simply irresistible. Discover this new holiday sensation at Shingle Inn and add a touch of cocoa-infused delight to your celebrations!
  • Snowman Biscuit (Individual and Gift-packed): Add a touch of whimsy to your festivities with our charming snowman biscuits. Ideal for sharing or gifting.
  • Christmas Tree Biscuit (Individual and Gift-packed): Decorate your holiday table with these adorable Christmas tree biscuits. They’re the perfect edible ornaments.
  • Choc-dipped Shortbread: Crispy, buttery, and dipped in decadent chocolate, our shortbread cookies are an irresistible indulgence.
  • Gingerbread Man Biscuit: Capture the warmth of the season with our aromatic gingerbread biscuits. They make delightful companions for your hot chocolate!
  • Fruit Mince Pies (Individual and Gift-packed / available in Gluten-Free Ingredients): Enjoy the flavours of Christmas with our classic Fruit Mince Pies. Everyone deserves a taste of the season and our gluten-free fruit mince pies are perfect for those with dietary restrictions.
  • Festive Layer Cake: Shingle Inn’s new Festive Layer Cake is a delicious combination of rich chocolate sponge, fresh cream, sweet cherry coulis and smooth chocolate icing. Adorned with festive berries and pinecones, it’s the perfect dessert to brighten up any gathering. But hurry, it’s available for a limited time only!
  • Bites: Shingle Inn Bites are the perfect bite-sized indulgence for any occasion. These mini slices are packed with flavour, hand-made with love, and designed to satisfy your cravings in the most delightful way. Featuring irresistible flavours like White Choc Rocky Road, Passionfruit, and Choc-Macadamia.

More Gifting Options

  • Gift Vouchers: Can’t decide? Let your loved ones choose their favourites with our Shingle Inn gift vouchers.
  • Hampers: Raise your gifting game with our thoughtfully curated hampers, brimming with a selection of our finest treats.
  • Whole Cakes: Whether you’re craving the creaminess of traditional New York Baked Cheesecake or the crunch of a Bachi Torte, there are endless options to tempt you online.

Easy Shopping with Click and Collect

  • Don’t stress about holiday shopping. With our Click and Collect service, you can order your holiday treats online and pick them up at your convenience. It’s the easiest way to ensure your celebrations are filled with sweetness.

This holiday season, make every moment magical with Shingle Inn. Explore our collection in -store or online, place your orders, and let the festivities begin.

Happy holidays from all of us at Shingle Inn!

Filed Under: Christmas

Bites: A Mini Slice of Heaven

November 22, 2023 By Shingle Inn

At Shingle Inn, we believe that every moment deserves a touch of sweetness. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce you to our Shingle Inn Bites – the perfect bite-sized indulgence for any occasion. These mini slices are packed with flavour, hand-made with love, and designed to satisfy your cravings in the most delightful way.

Our Bites range is available in three delectable flavours:

  • (NEW) White Choc Rocky Road: Velvety white chocolate, fluffy marshmallows, and crunchy nuts. Our White Choc Rocky Road Bites blend textures and flavours that will transport you to a state of pure bliss!
  • Passionfruit: Embrace the vibrant tang of passionfruit in every bite. Our Passionfruit Bites are a burst of tropical sunshine, balancing sweet and tangy notes for a truly refreshing treat.
  • Choc-Macadamia: For all the chocolate lovers out there, our Choc-Macadamia Bites are an absolute must-try. Rich, chocolate meets the buttery crunch of macadamia nuts.

We believe that great taste starts with great ingredients. That’s why we use only the finest ingredients to create our Bites range. They are the ideal size for a quick, guilt-free indulgence, or you can purchase several flavours to share around!

Shingle Inn Bites are versatile enough to suit any occasion. How to Enjoy Shingle Inn Bites:

  1. As a Sweet Snack: Satisfy your sweet tooth with a single Bite or a mix of all three flavours.
  2. Dessert Platter: Impress your guests by serving a platter of Bites at your next gathering.
  3. Gift Giving: Share the joy of Shingle Inn Bites with your loved ones for the holidays and purchase our exclusive pack of six, featuring Shingle Inn packaging.

Visit your nearest Shingle Inn today to experience these delightful mini slices, or order yours online via our Click and Collect service.

Filed Under: Christmas

Festive Layer Cake

November 22, 2023 By Shingle Inn

Introducing Shingle Inn’s Irresistible New Festive Layer Cake, perfect for holiday celebrations!

We take pride in hand-crafting exceptional desserts and our latest creation, the Festive Layer Cake, is no exception. Exclusive to the Shingle Inn Bakery, the torte features layers of rich chocolate sponge and fresh cream, with sweet cherry coulis that adds a burst of fruity freshness, all covered in smooth chocolate ganache.

Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply want to indulge in a little sweetness, our Festive Layer Cake is dressed for the occasion. Adorned with festive berries and pinecones, it’s the perfect dessert to brighten up any gathering.

Whether you’re sharing it with loved ones or bringing it to your next special event, this exquisite dessert is sure to leave a lasting impression. Pair with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or a barista-made coffee for the perfect dessert experience.

Visit your nearest Shingle Inn location and treat yourself to a slice for $7.90 or order a whole cake via our Click and Collect service for $37.50.

 

Filed Under: Christmas

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