New Cakes Reviews Summary

Category: Cake shop Slough

Address: 175 Buckingham Ave, Slough, SL1 4RD, United Kingdom

Phone: +441753374726

Rating: 4.4
based on 292 reviews.

Customer Service

Pros:

  • "Thank you so much for the wonderful birthday cake for my daughter’s 2nd birthday. Fantastic delivery service and customer service too."
  • "Both cakes were absolute show stoppers and the customer service I received was fantastic too."
  • "Shay was brilliant and phoned to check that this was a mistake. Excellent customer service."
  • "Jess was very quick in replying and so helpful."
  • "I dealt with a wonderful lady called Jess who was amazing !!!"
  • "Great customer service too with door-to-door delivery service!"
  • "Great communication from Hannah and fabulous service."

Cons:

  • "Awful experience and disappointing cake. Delivered at the incorrect address despite 8 attempts to check what time the cake will be delivered and to confirm the correct address."
  • "No one answered the phone and no one even bothered to reply the email."
  • "I took photos and sent them to Richard at New Cakes. No response."
  • "I opened a chat on their website the person asked for order number I explained that I did not get one and they have taken payment he went offline."
  • "I called twice and no answer. After emailing them. I get a response to say sorry they couldn’t deliver."
  • "When we contacted the company they were not helpful at all and did not offer a refund despite asking for it they just ignored our emails."
  • "I called nearly 10 times trying to get through and the phone rang out."

Delivery & Packaging

Pros:

  • "The cake was delivered really well packaged."
  • "Properly packaged, delivered well within the time frame I had requested."
  • "The cake arrived exactly on time within the promised one hour delivery slot and was so carefully packaged it was in immaculate condition."
  • "It was delivered straight to my party, on time, and everything."
  • "Delivery was super fast and arrived on the date which was arranged."
  • "Delivery was in a safe, secure box and delivered round the back of my house as instructed!"
  • "The Angry Birds Birthday cake was delivered to us in secure packaging and looked exactly like our requested image."

Cons:

  • "It was delivered by parcel force with damage, which made it unusable for a birthday presentation."
  • "Absolutely don't order unless you are willing to take the risk of a load of hassle if the cake is damaged."
  • "When the cake arrived it was broken and shoe was detached."
  • "They promised me a refund of £109.51 and 6 months later I have still not received it!"
  • "When it arrived it turned up really damaged."
  • "Cake never arrived and the birthday was messed up due to this."
  • "Ordered a cake for my son’s birthday, the cake arrive one day late plus the cake was a mess, not fresh at all."

Cake Quality

Pros:

  • "The cake tasted amazing too :)"
  • "On top of all that it tasted lovely and absolutely gorgeous."
  • "The cake tasted just as good as it looked and had all the extra details I requested."
  • "It tasted absolutely amazing and made my husbands day special."
  • "Not only did it taste amazing and so moist it looked so good!"
  • "The chocolate cake was delicious! I have never had so many compliments on a birthday cake."
  • "The cake itself was absolutely stunning with the lightest sponge and just tasted really fresh!"

Cons:

  • "It was a mess, the cake was not level and the gold drip looked like a child had done it."
  • "We were a little disappointed with the inside (the dough) as it was not a soft, fluffy cake that was pleasant to eat."
  • "We paid for pistachio cream but the cake was coffee cream and no one was able to eat it after 1 bite."
  • "The actual sponge wasn’t great and the filling sparse."
  • "The chocolate cake had no taste whatsoever so we binned it and made a box cake which was 100 times better."
  • "The cake was very dry on the inside not worth the price (£99) and the fillings Oreo was barely noticeable."
  • "The sponge was awful, it was very dry, it did not taste fresh, it was dense and there was almost no filling."

Design & Customization

Pros:

  • "There hasn’t been a design yet that they haven’t been able to create."
  • "The cake decorators are so talented and can do any design you require."
  • "With very little notice they baked my cake to my exact requirements, based on the colours of the team logo and it was delicious too."
  • "The cake was amazing! Not only the shape was exactly as I had requested and looked very nice, it also tasted very good!"
  • "I am truly impressed how the cake maker was able to duplicate the picture of the second cake from a photo and to perfection."
  • "The cake I ordered was a stack of books and the finished result was amazing. They really looked like the books I had chosen."
  • "Both cakes were very different, one was a flower pot full of beautifully crafted flowers and the other a space themed cake, both are beautiful and the craft in the decoration is fantastic."

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