If you’re planning on celebrating the big day at home, take a look at our royal wedding party ideas below for inspiration...and send out your guest list for a special viewing on 19th May.


Wheel Out The Wedding Cake

You’ll find lots of celebration centrepieces in our store Cake Shops and our Food to Order range, and we’ve lots of ideas for baking your own wedding day showstopper below too.


Union Jack Cake

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Union Jack Cake

This moist lemon tray cake topped with butter icing and berries will make you proud to be British...and hungry for a second slice.

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Carrot Cake

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Carrot Cake

Celebrate the royal wedding with a classic cake that’s dressed to impress with a wonderful white chocolate decoration.

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Fruity Sponge Cake

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Lemon & Strawberry Cake

Even the cake will be in tiers on the big wedding Day. If you’re not sure about our wedding speech gags, you’ll certainly be impressed by this triple-layered twist on classic Victoria Sponge.

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Crown Cake

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Crown Cake

Zesty lemon cake with creamy icing and a ‘crown’ decoration - ideal for a royal celebration.

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Host an Afternoon Tea

If you want to keep your celebrations simple, try a vintage afternoon tea in Harry and Meghans’ honour. Scones, miniatures and cream cakes are the order of the day - served with The Best Earl Grey tea of course. You could make it a family affair with homemade royal party decorations too.


Banana Berry Scone

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Banana Berry Scone

A must-have for any Afternoon Tea, a batch of these fruity scones will go down a treat at your garden party. Serve them with lashings of strawberry jam and clotted cream.

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Ploughman's Stack

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Ploughman's Stack

Turn a classic British sandwich into delicious finger food for your party...and remember to make plenty to go round.

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Pimm's Jam Tarts

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Pimm's Jam Tarts

A classic English favourite...in a tart. These cute Pimm’s bites are a fun twist on tradition for any garden party.

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Eton Mess Cupcakes

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Eton Mess Cupcakes

Vintage fayre for a garden party, these cupcakes combine two of our favourite snacks. For a less sweet but still delicious topping, replace the buttercream with fresh whipped cream.

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Serve Up The Best Of British

For larger gatherings, focus on food that’s good for sharing on the buffet table. From good old fish and chips with a modern twist to Pimm’s in a ‘pie’, gather round and make the royal wedding day a celebration of all things British.


Mini Fish 'n' Chips

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Mini Fish 'n' Chips

Serve fish and chips in a fun 'party style', and ensure everyone gets a little bit of everything. These are the definition of 'finger food'.

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Ham & Picalilli Loaf

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Ham & Picalilli Loaf

Make this whole-loaf sandwich for everyone to share at your party-picnic. It only takes a few minutes to make and serves eight people.

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Fruit Trifle

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Fruit Trifle

Ideal for family gatherings or street and garden parties, this trifle is packed with fruit and easy to make.

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Pimm's Pie

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Pimm's Pie

Use fresh British strawberries to make this Pimm's strawberry meringue pie.

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Go All-American

Doff your hat to the bride with a table full of American-inspired treats for your guests. Try a posh turkey dog, or raise a batch of flag-style stars for the party table.


Posh Dogs

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Posh Dogs

Posh dogs, great as a snack or light lunch but you could also cut the brioche fingers into four once filled and use them as a party snack or canapé.

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Savoury Stars

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Savoury Stars

Pay homage to the American flag with these tasty and fun-filled pastry stars - ideal for sharing around at a garden party or ‘royal wedding buffet’ at home.

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Chilli Drumsticks

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Chilli Chicken Drumsticks

Just the thing for a finger buffet, these delicious drumsticks have a chilli kick that will impress your guests when the party starts.

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Fruit Muffins

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Banana & Cherry Muffins

Bake it a day to remember with an American classic. These muffins are great for the kids to help out with too.

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Toast The Happy Couple

Raise a glass to the happy royal couple with a bottle of bubbly. If the sun is shining on the big day, add a little fruit to your fizz for a ‘garden party’ feel.


I Heart Prosecco

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I Heart Prosecco

We ‘heart’ garden parties, and we’d like to invite you to raise a glass to good times with this popular pour.

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La Gioiosa Rosado

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La Gioiosa Rosado

For those who like pink drinks to celebrate special occasions, this Italian fizz is just the bottle.

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Moet Champagne

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Moet Champagne

If you’re pulling out all the stops for your gathering, treat your guests to a wonderful bottle of champers.

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Alcohol Free

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Echo Falls Zero Alcohol

Here’s to those who don’t drink, or the designated drivers for the day - a deliciously fruity fizz.

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