Lily Vanilli

Baking for you since 2008! Cafe open hours⬇️
Thu & Fri: 11-5pm
Sat: 10-5pm
Sun: 9-4:30pm Open Thursday - Saturday and Sundays for the flower market.

East London bakery with excellent coffee, cakes, patisserie, fresh juice and a pretty seating area. Bespoke cakes, cupcakes and wedding cakes to order all week.

Photos from Lily Vanilli's post 12/09/2024

The Cake, The Inspo & The Bday Girl 🐚
We baked for irl mermaid , inspired by her fabulous artwork 💘

Photos from Lily Vanilli's post 05/09/2024

The collab you didn’t know you needed 😍
Linked with the fabulous girls at to create these 3 bespoke cakes inspired by their iconic dresses 💅

Happy 7th birthday! Let them eat cake 🎂

Photos from Lily Vanilli's post 08/08/2024

A pleasure to bake for the fabulous 🥂 🎂

07/07/2024

Happy 5th birthday & 🥂 A pleasure to bake for you

05/07/2024

🌟WIN!🌟 This beauty. Top tier: lemon
Middle tier: GF chocolate
Bottom tier: salted caramel. We're giving her away - details on how to enter below. Collection only from our E2 bakery tomorrow 9-5pm.

To win:

Tag a friend and tell us why you or they deserve this cake.

Follow us!

Like and save this image

Good luck!! 💫💫💫💫

Photos from Lily Vanilli's post 19/06/2024

Just a few of our best selling cake designs, customised by you, for all your fabulous memories.

Create yours here: https://lilyvanilli.com/orders/cakes/

Photos from Lily Vanilli's post 10/06/2024

Our bestselling sweet and savoury bakes, freshly stocked Thurs - Sun

Find us just off Columbia Road, East London

Photos from Lily Vanilli's post 20/04/2024

🪸Coral cake🪸 made with tempered white chocolate moulded over crushed ice and dusted with edible lustre

Want to see how we make it?

08/04/2024

🎀 on key, off-centre cake trimmed in ribbon for a very fabulous customer recently 🎀

Photos from Lily Vanilli's post 02/03/2024

Some cute ones of late for your rainy Saturday 🎀 which is your fave? I love them all but especially the mimosa and the pomegranate...and the HUGE heart for ...and the cocktail cherry inspired showstopper for .london ...and the colourful dream cake🙃

20/02/2024

🎀 Carousel Cake 🎀 aka cherry go round 😬 Tag a friend who'd love this 🎠

Lily Vanilli's Easter Brownies recipe, a perfect chocolate, gooey treat 10/04/2020

Easter brownie recipe if anyone's baking!

Lily Vanilli's Easter Brownies recipe, a perfect chocolate, gooey treat Lily Vanilli's Easter brownies are chocolatey, fudgey, gooey and deliciously moreish. An easy recipe to make over the long weekend

14/01/2020

Sunday 26th Jan - BAKE SALE! - to raise funds for wildlife and indigenous communities affected by the fires in Australia From 8:30am - all day. At my bakery - Lily Vanilli E2 7RH
Featuring -
Lily Vanilli
Happy Endings Ice Cream and Desserts
selasigb
Rita's Dining

Talia Berk
Theboywhobakes
Dear Safia
e5 bakehouse
Bread Ahead Bakery & School

Pophams Bakery
Lyle's

Allegra
Le Choux

Margot Bakery

Prizes & Support from:
Billington's Sugar
Aesop
Weino BIB
Original Beans
Natoora
Yum Bun
Breddos Tacos

Berber & Q

Thanks Nicola Lamb for the flyer!!!!

Christmas Wednesdays in the Bakery - Lily Vanilli 03/12/2019

Christmas Wednesdays in the bakery! Who's coming?

Christmas Wednesdays in the Bakery - Lily Vanilli Christmas Wednesdays in the Bakery Every year throughout December Columbia Road shops open for Xmas Wednesday shopping (5-9pm), the whole street is lit up and it’s very festive. You can get your tree from the market & all the shops are open for gift shopping – we open the bakery with savoury rol...

You can try Benefit’s new Boi-ing concealer first by ordering cake and it’s the best idea ever 21/08/2019

Indeed you can, Lily Vanilli cake no less 💕

You can try Benefit’s new Boi-ing concealer first by ordering cake and it’s the best idea ever Such a sweet deal.

You Can Now Order Benefit Make-Up On Deliveroo 21/08/2019

The ultimate treat 🧁💄

You Can Now Order Benefit Make-Up On Deliveroo

Timeline photos 13/08/2019

Golden crème brûlée tarts from the weekend...with torched molasses golden caster, creamy vanilla custard and crisp buttery pastry. I'd take custard over most things most days, anyone else?

EAST LONDON HEROES: LILY VANILLI 21/06/2019

Grace & Thorn is one of my all time favourite local bsinesses, Nik is a huge inspiration and I use her flowers alll the time for my cakes - she interviewed me recently for her new magazine The Cut

EAST LONDON HEROES: LILY VANILLI Our new series, 'East London Heroes', focusses on the incredible entrepreneurs surrounding us on Hackney Road. This lot are making big ole ripples in their fields and we love em for it. We're kicking off with the massively talented baker, Lily Vanilli. With a bakery round the corner on Columbia Road...

01/06/2019

Open from 8.30am tomorrow, come down for a slice or three ☀️🍰☀️🍰

10/05/2019

Great fun shooting for BBC London with the one & only Nigel Slater last week - talking about the lemon meringue tarts we make for every audience member in every showing of his marvellous new West End production of Toast - go see it!

Vegan Salted Caramel Deep Filled Chocolate Chip Cookies 07/05/2019

for deep filled chocolate chip cookies with salted caramel up on BakingMad, made with my fave Billington's Sugar dark muscavado. It's a super easy 2 step recipe, dont let the make time put you off, its mostly chilling time for the caramel. These are incredibly quick and easy. You can freeze them in the pan too and bake whenever you want one.

Vegan Salted Caramel Deep Filled Chocolate Chip Cookies These deep filled salted caramel chocolate chip cookies are completely vegan. These cookies are filled with a sumptious vegan caramel made with Billington@s unrefined light muscovado@ sugar which brings a depth of flavour that is unparalleled.@

03/05/2019

Salted caramel, chocolate passionfruit tarts in the bakery this Sunday

01/05/2019

We're supporting Magic Breakfast campaign to ensure children sitting their morning SATS exams are fed and ready to focus.
This one-month long campaign will ensure children at Magic Breakfast partner schools can perform at their best, providing them with healthy breakfasts so they have fuel for all their morning lessons and exams.
💛

19/04/2019

in the 😊🐰💚

Fire Station : Bakery//Cafe//Roastery//Restaurant 06/04/2019

Get behind our friends kickstarter! David is transforming and old Victorian bakery into an amazing bakery and restaurant 💛

Fire Station : Bakery//Cafe//Roastery//Restaurant Help us transform this old Victorian bakery into a next level eatery.

Molasses Salted Caramel Filled Donuts Coated in Caster Sugar 27/03/2019

🎉New Recipe Alert!! 🎉 Billington's Sugar Molasses Salted Caramel Filled Donuts.
Each bite offers a burst of dark which adds a rich indulgence to these super fluffy .

Molasses Salted Caramel Filled Donuts Coated in Caster Sugar Molasses Salted Caramel Filled Donuts Coated in Caster Sugar Decorated with Delicate Edible Orange Flowers and Sprigs of Rosemary

Afternoon Tea At Frenzy Fountain in Nanjing China 20/03/2019

Last April I travelled to Nanjing, to work on an afternoon tea concept for a restaurant called Frenzy Fountain.

The spread included oyster shells filled with , jellies, and dragon fruit seashell .

It was such a dream brief! Read more about it on the blog.
https://lilyvanilli.com/afternoon-tea-frenzy-fountain/

Afternoon Tea At Frenzy Fountain in Nanjing China Afternoon Tea At Frenzy Fountain in Nanjing China including a bespoke patisserie spread designed by London Baker Lily Vanilli

Vegan and non vegan pancake recipes with Baileys toppings by Lily Vanilli 04/03/2019

It's day tomorrow! 🥞😄
We've got some delicious recipes up for fluffy American style pancakes in both and non-vegan options with loads of tasty toppings to choose from with Baileys 🎉

Vegan and non vegan pancake recipes with Baileys toppings by Lily Vanilli Vegan and non vegan pancake recipes with Blueberry, Coconut Almande and Pistachio Baileys salted caramel and cream, caramelised banana and candied pecans

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Cupcakes are BACK! Well, they never left but they're chic and cute for the summer. We notice more and more of you loving...
The perfect place for a leisurely sunday in East London.Find us on Ezra Street, just off the columbia road flower market...
🤗✨SATURDAY✨🤗
Huggge thanks to everyone who came out for #bakeforsyria 2 on Saturday. It was packed and such a good atmosphere- thanks...
@baileysofficial gelato getting ready for #bakeforsyria tomorrow ! To be scooped into fresh LV donuts. First come first ...
Sexi sticky toffee pudding with @baileysofficial salt caramel tonight at #TreatYard - thanks for having me Dublin! That ...
Happy Halloween! fig tarts extra spooked by @richardleemassey / @unseen247 👁🌪 👻
Last chance for #Halloween baking! try my meringue ghost pavlova with mixed berry coulis -- recipe up on @sainsburys mag...
Rg @clerkenwellboyec1 & my spooky cakes down @oldspitalfieldsmarket today & tomorrow (tomorrow in the bakery too!) 👻🤗
It's almost that time of year 💀👻☠️👽 Halloween cakes & pastries @oldspitalfieldsmarket from tomorrow 👻 Also put this Sat ...
Toasting them meringues! For Lime tarts 😋😋😋
waiting to be filled with vanilla custard 🤗😋🤤

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18 Ezra Street
London
E27RH

Opening Hours

Thursday 11am - 5pm
Friday 11am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 9am - 4:30pm

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