Welcome to Hey Little Cupcake!
For over 16 years, we've been creating freshly baked cupcakes, celebration cakes, wedding cakes, afternoon tea experiences, baking classes and corporate cupcakes from our Manchester bakery. Every bake is made from scratch using high-quality ingredients, traditional recipes and plenty of love, because we believe life's sweetest moments deserve something truly special.
Whether you're searching for cupcakes in Manchester, a beautiful birthday cake in Manchester, an elegant wedding cake, a themed afternoon tea in Manchester, or fun cupcake decorating classes, you'll find everything you need right here. We also create bespoke cakes for every occasion, branded corporate cupcakes for businesses across the UK, and delicious postal brownies and baking kits delivered nationwide.
From birthdays and weddings to baby showers, office celebrations and everyday treats, our family-run bakery is proud to help make every occasion a little sweeter. Visit our Spinningfields cupcakery, collect from our Selfridges counter, or order online for collection, local delivery or UK-wide postal treats.
Freshly baked in Manchester. Made from scratch. Shared with love.
WE REQUIRE 5 DAYS NOTICE FOR ALL ORDERS PLEASE
Our mini heart shaped cakes are a stylish way to celebrate any occasion. Choose from one of our signature sponge flavours, select your colour of buttercream and your own message to the top of the cake.
3” Cakes feeds 2 people from £25
Gluten Free and Vegan options £27.50
Please add you own colour choices and number/word options in the addional comment section at checkout.
Allergens: Milk, Soya, Gluten (Wheat), Eggs
The Wizard Afternoon Tea Returns for One Final Adventure!
The magic is back... but only for a limited time.
Get ready to return to Hogwarts from 26th August 2026, just in time for one last magical adventure before the children head back to school. Our much-loved Wizard Afternoon Tea returns with updated decorations, magical new touches and a refreshed menu, making this the perfect way to celebrate the end of the summer holidays.
Whether you're a witch, wizard or Muggle, prepare for an enchanting afternoon filled with spellbinding treats, magical surprises and plenty of wizarding fun.
£18 per adult | £14 per child (smaller portion)
Maximum of 6 people per booking (Please email us if you would like to enquire about a larger group.)
A £18 deposit is required when booking. The remaining balance will be payable in-store on the day of your visit.
Your Magical Feast Includes:
Shaped Sandwiches (Ham, Cheese, Tuna Mayo)
Freshly Baked Scone with Clotted Cream & Jam
Mini Cupcakes
Macarons
Chocolate-Dipped Strawberries
One Hot or Cold Drink
A Magical Cake Pop to Take Home
Available from 26th August – 24th October 2026
Allergens: Eggs, Milk, Soya, Gluten (Wheat), Almonds.
Introducing Our Paint a Cake Experience. Step into a world of edible creativity with our brand-new Paint a Cake session! You’ll receive a 5" white iced cake, ready for you to transform into your own masterpiece. Blobs of colourful buttercream will be provided on an artist’s palette board, along with all the tools you need and reference ideas to inspire your design.
Enjoy a drink while you spend up to one hour painting your cake in the calm, welcoming environment of our Spinningfields bakery.
Please note: this is not a decorating class—you have full creative freedom to make your cake uniquely yours. A baker will be on hand for guidance if needed, but the session is all about letting your imagination shine and taking home a delicious work of art!
You’ll be able to choose from Vanilla or Chocolate sponge cake on the day.
£35 per person. Bookings are limited to just 6 people per session—no spectators please—so everyone has plenty of space and time to get creative.
Allergens: milk, eggs, gluten (wheat). Unfortunately, we cannot cater for a vegan diet on this session.
Hand Delivery or Collection Only – Not Available for Postal Shipping
Please allow 3 days’ notice when placing your order.
Express, Kids Cupcake and Decorating Classes are now available to book. Held at our Spinningfields store in small groups of 6 people per class. Decorate 4 to 6 cupcakes to take home using a range of different piping nozzles. Hand make sugar paste decorations and learn how to include fillings in your bakes.
Unfortunately we can’t cater for diary free and vegan diets on our classes at the moment.
Kids Classes are £27.50 each
1 hour | 4 Cupcakes
Kids only | one adult spectator only per booking
Family Classes are £27.50 each
1 hour | 4 Cupcakes
For all ages - no spectators
Autumn Decorating Class
1.5 hours | 6 Cupcakes | Advanced Techniques
For adults or young people - £45 each
Autumn/Winter 2026 Dates are now live!
Elegant, timeless and full of character, our Vintage Cakes celebrate the beauty of classic cake design. Featuring beautifully piped buttercream swirls, soft sponge layers and thoughtful personal touches, each cake is designed to make your celebration feel truly special.
Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries or simply showing someone a little love, these cakes blend a nostalgic nod to the past with a deliciously modern twist.
Available in a range of colours and finished with optional cherries, ribbons or mini hearts — because when it comes to vintage, more is definitely more. Choose from any of our sponges, topped with smooth vanilla buttercream in the colour of your choice.
Available sizes:
• 6” - £60 - £65 | Extra Details £65 - £75
• 8” - £85 - £90 | Extra Details £90 - £100
A true classic, made to be admired (and devoured). 💕
Allergens: Milk, Gluten (Wheat), Eggs
NEW Manchester Summer Open Hours*
Monday Collection Only
Tuesday 10-3pm
Wednesday 10-3pm
Thursday 10-3pm
Friday 10-3pm
Saturday 10-4pm
Sunday - CLOSED
*Check our social media for any chances to our open hours
Get in touch
Spinningfields Store call - 01618320260 (please leave a message if we are unable to answer)
For Enquiries call or text - 07939036946
Can’t get hold of us? Send us a WhatApp - +447939036946
or Email hello@heylittlecupcakeshop.uk
DM us on any of our social media or complete the form
Learn a new skill with our cupcake decorating or anyone can bake classes!
2026 DATES NOW AVAILABLE TO BOOK
Dates available to book for kids, express, themed cupcake and now baking classes in 2026 held at our Spinningfields Manchester cupcakery.