Cakes by Kim is one of Alexandra's well-regarded neighbourhood bakeries — a place built on the daily rhythm of fresh bread, pastries, and reliable quality. With a rating of 5/5 and 4 reviews, it sits firmly in Alexandra's top tier. Expect Fresh Bread, Pastries, Cakes, Cookies, Sandwiches at the counter.
What to Expect
A visit to Cakes by Kim in Alexandra is a neighbourhood bakery experience. Expect a glass counter showcasing the day's bake — loaves of bread cooling on racks, trays of pastries lined up by mid-morning, and a steady stream of regulars who know exactly what they want. The best items tend to sell out early, so arriving before noon gives you the full selection. Counter service is standard; most bakeries do not take reservations for walk-in visits.
Bakeries in Alexandra
Alexandra has a bakery scene that blends New Zealand's regional traditions with contemporary artisan technique. With 0+ bakeries spanning historic neighbourhood counters, French-style boulangeries, and specialist pastry shops, the city offers a full cross-section of New Zealand's bread and pastry culture.
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Editorial Recognition
Cakes by Kim has earned editorial recognition from 50 Best Bakeries and #18 in New Zealand (#1 in Alexandra). With a 5/5 Google rating from 4 verified reviews, it is among the highest-rated bakerys in its region.
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📍 780 Chatto Creek-Springvale Road, Springvale 9393, New Zealand
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Cakes by Kim specialise in?
Cakes by Kim is a bakery in Alexandra, New Zealand, known for Fresh Bread, Pastries, Cakes, Cookies, and more. The bakery format means you can expect a focus on fresh bread, pastries, and daily bakes.
What is the rating of Cakes by Kim?
Cakes by Kim holds a Google rating of 5/5 based on 4 verified reviews. Our editorial rating is 5.0/5, which factors in consistency, baking quality, and regional standing.
Where is Cakes by Kim located?
Cakes by Kim is located in Alexandra, New Zealand. The address is 780 Chatto Creek-Springvale Road, Springvale 9393, New Zealand. You can find directions and the exact location on Google Maps.
When is the best time to visit Cakes by Kim?
For the freshest selection, visit Cakes by Kim shortly after opening — typically between 7am and 10am. Popular items sell through by midday, so early visits give you the best choice. Weekend mornings tend to be busiest.
Does Cakes by Kim take orders or reservations?
Most bakerys operate as walk-in only with counter service. For celebration cakes, custom orders, or large pastry orders, contact Cakes by Kim directly to arrange in advance. Some bakeries also offer pre-orders for whole loaves.
How does Cakes by Kim compare to other bakeries in Alexandra?
With a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews, Cakes by Kim ranks among the highest-rated bakeries in Alexandra. Our ranking considers Google reviews, editorial recognition, and baking quality to give a balanced picture of the Alexandra bakery scene.
