
Yum Bakery
A 5-star bakery at Mermaid Beach on the Gold Coast with a flawless record across 36 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Yum Bakery is a Broadbeach, Gold Coast bakery focused on made-to-order cakes and sweet creations for birthdays, parties and other celebrations. Its range includes handcrafted sponge cakes, cupcakes and other baked goods, with custom orders available for ideas that do not fit the standard designs. The website groups its cakes into lunchbox-sized options, a standard celebration range, cupcakes and event catering, giving customers several ways to order for a small gathering or a larger occasion.
The custom cake collection leans into decorative, celebration-ready designs, while the cupcake range includes options made for messages, matching sets, floral details and themed occasions. The examples shown online include heart-shaped and vintage-inspired cakes, gender-reveal designs, floral styles and other playful concepts. Rather than choosing only from the listed range, customers can also submit an enquiry with their own brief and request a personalised quote.
Yum Bakery also offers cake decorating classes on the Gold Coast. The workshops are led by Heya, the bakery’s founder, cake decorator and instructor, whose story began as a weekend hobby before developing into a creative baking business. Classes are described as small-group and suitable for complete beginners as well as more experienced creatives, with an emphasis on learning, relaxing and taking home a cake made by each participant.
That makes Yum Bakery suitable for someone organising a birthday cake, a group looking for a hands-on activity, or a solo visitor wanting a creative weekend experience. The classes are also presented as a fit for catch-ups, birthday surprises, and time shared between mums and daughters. Orders are pickup only; the website lists a pickup point at 1a/2475 Gold Coast Highway, Mermaid Beach, and advises customers to check the checkout for availability and detailed pickup addresses.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 05:30 – 13:00
- Tuesday
- 05:30 – 13:00
- WednesdayToday
- 05:30 – 13:00
- Thursday
- 05:30 – 13:00
- Friday
- 05:30 – 13:00
- Saturday
- 06:00 – 13:00
- Sunday
- 06:00 – 13:00
Menu
View the latest menu directly from the venue.
Open menuSpot Score
- Reputation
- 82
- Popularity
- 48
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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