Updated October 2026
Looking for cakes athi river? Norie's Cake Atelier bakes custom cakes in Machakos and delivers to Athi River, Mavoko and the estates around the EPZ and Kitengela junction. Cakes start at KES 2,500 for 1kg, delivery from Machakos is priced by distance, and you order on WhatsApp with a 50% M-Pesa deposit.
Cakes for Athi River homes, offices and factories
Athi River is a mix of fast-growing residential estates and large workplaces, from the Export Processing Zone to logistics yards along Mombasa Road and the Namanga road. That means two kinds of orders: family celebrations (birthdays, baby showers, graduations, ruracio) and workplace cakes for staff birthdays, farewells and end-of-year parties.
For homes, most customers choose a 1kg or 1.5kg cake with a message topper. For workplaces with shifts, a cake plus cupcakes or brownies works better, because staff can take a portion when their shift breaks rather than gathering at once. See our office party cakes guide for team sizes.
Delivery to Athi River
Athi River lies between Machakos and Nairobi, so delivery is quicker than to the city centre. Give us the estate or company name, gate or reception details and a contact person. Industrial areas often require a visitor pass, so let security know in advance.
The area can be dusty and windy in the dry months. Keep the box closed until serving, and keep the cake indoors.
Cake prices for Athi River
| Range | 1kg | 1.5kg | 2kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classic (vanilla, lemon, orange, pineapple, coconut, strawberry, blueberry, bubblegum) | KES 2,500 | KES 3,600 | KES 4,800 |
| Signature (red velvet, cookies & cream, lemon blueberry, strawberry shortcake, piña colada, salted caramel) | KES 2,800 | KES 4,100 | KES 5,300 |
| Premium: nutty caramel | KES 3,000 | KES 4,400 | KES 5,700 |
| Premium: chocolate fudge, chocolate caramel, choc chip | KES 3,200 | KES 4,600 | KES 6,100 |
| Premium: chocolate mud | KES 3,300 | KES 4,800 | KES 6,300 |
| Premium: carrot with cream cheese | KES 3,400 | KES 4,900 | KES 6,500 |
| Premium: Snickers | KES 3,500 | KES 5,100 | KES 6,700 |
| Trendy: passion fruit & coconut | KES 2,800 | KES 4,100 | KES 5,300 |
| Trendy: coffee mocha | KES 3,000 | KES 4,400 | KES 5,700 |
| Trendy: Biscoff | KES 3,300 | KES 4,800 | KES 6,300 |
| Trendy: hazelnut chocolate | KES 3,500 | KES 5,100 | KES 6,700 |
Source: Norie's Cake Atelier cake menu, October 2026. Cakes larger than 2kg are priced by weight.
Add-ons and personalisation
| Add-on | Price |
|---|---|
| Extra filling layer, cream cheese filling or frosting, fresh fruit between layers | +KES 300 each |
| Chocolate or caramel drip | +KES 300 |
| Sprinkles, meringue or macarons | +KES 300 to 600 |
| Fresh flowers | +KES 400 to 800 |
| Gold leaf or dust | +KES 300 |
| Fresh berry topping | +KES 400 |
| Message topper / acrylic topper | +KES 200 / +KES 250 |
| Edible image print | +KES 500 |
| Fondant figures | +KES 500 to 1,500 |
How much notice do we need?
At least 3 days for a standard cake, 7 days for custom designs, and 3 to 4 weeks for weddings and tiered cakes. Rush orders under 48 hours cost 10 to 15% more and depend on availability, so please do not leave it to the last day.
Nearby areas
We also deliver to Syokimau, Mlolongo, Kitengela and Nairobi. Planning a wedding? Read wedding cakes in Syokimau and Athi River.
Keeping the cake in good shape
- Carry the box flat on the floor of the car or on a level seat, never on a lap or by the sides.
- Keep it out of direct sun; buttercream softens quickly on a hot dashboard.
- If the event is many hours away, refrigerate the cake and take it out about 30 minutes before serving.
- Name one person to receive the cake and check it on arrival.
Pastries to go with the cake
For bigger groups or a dessert table, our pastry menu stretches a cake further: classic cupcakes KES 150 each (box of 6 for KES 850, 12 for KES 1,650), signature cupcakes KES 200, classic fudge brownies KES 150, loaded brownies KES 200, stuffed cookies KES 180, cinnamon rolls KES 250, glazed doughnuts KES 100, and dessert cups such as tiramisu, Biscoff cheesecake, tres leches and banana pudding at KES 300 each (box of 4 for KES 1,100). Mini cupcakes are KES 100 each with a minimum of 12.
Allergies and dietary needs
Our cakes and pastries contain gluten, eggs and dairy, and may contain nuts. Please tell us about any allergy when you order. We would rather tell you honestly that something is not suitable than risk a guest's health.
How to order
- Build your cake on the order page: flavour, size, add-ons, date, and pickup or delivery. It shows your total and 50% deposit as you go.
- Tap to send the summary to Norie on WhatsApp (0711 536 504), adding any design photos.
- We confirm the design, the date and any delivery fee.
- Pay the 50% deposit by M-Pesa to 0711 536 504 to secure your date.
- Pay the balance before pickup or delivery.
More detail: how to order a custom cake.
Booking terms in brief
- Order at least 3 days ahead; custom designs need 7 days; wedding and multi-tier cakes need 3 to 4 weeks.
- Rush orders under 48 hours cost 10 to 15% more, subject to availability.
- A 50% M-Pesa deposit to 0711 536 504 confirms your date; the balance is due before pickup or delivery. Deposits are non-refundable, and date changes are free with 72 hours' notice.
- Pickup is at Machakos Celebration Centre. Delivery within Machakos town is KES 300 to 500; further away is priced by distance.
- Cakes contain gluten, eggs and dairy, and may contain nuts. Mention allergies when you order.
Frequently asked questions
Do you deliver cakes to Athi River?
Yes. We bake in Machakos and deliver to Athi River, priced by distance. Send your location pin on WhatsApp for an exact fee.
How much is a cake in Athi River?
Our custom cakes start at KES 2,500 for 1kg, KES 3,600 for 1.5kg and KES 4,800 for 2kg in Classic flavours, before add-ons and delivery.
How early should I order?
At least 3 days for standard cakes, 7 days for custom designs and 3 to 4 weeks for weddings.
How do I pay?
By M-Pesa to 0711 536 504: a 50% deposit to confirm and the balance before delivery.
Do your cakes contain allergens?
Yes, they contain gluten, eggs and dairy and may contain nuts. Tell us about allergies when you order.
Ready to order?