Let Them Eat Cakes

Let Them Eat Cakes At Let Them Eat Cakes we pride ourselves on our great reputation for exquisite cakes and baked goods made to the highest standards.

Our highly qualified staff are on hand to help you find the perfect cake design for your special event; wedding, birthday, anniversary, shower, baptism, confirmation, retirement or any other special occasion. We recommend that you complete a Request a Quotation form, filling in as much information as possible so that we can get an overview of your event and make recommendations about the size and

style of cake that you might need. Once we have this information we can give you a pricing guide
Please visit our galleries for more cake pictures, however, this is just a sample of our previous work. All the cakes that we make are custom designed and to your unique specifications. If you do not see what you want, that's normal since it just hasn't been created yet! We would like to think that the great queen herself (Marie Antoinette) would have approved of our use of her famous words, even though many years later historians agree that "Let them eat cake" was a slogan used many years before she was even born. Iconic queen of everything decadent, beautiful and tasteful, Marie Antoinette remains an inspiration for culinary delights.

Another tea at the Hamilton Prop House (Let them eat cakes style 😉 iykyk)
07/21/2026

Another tea at the Hamilton Prop House (Let them eat cakes style 😉 iykyk)

🌹 Duchess of Bedford's Garden Tea 🌹

This August, step aboard our vintage train and journey to the beautiful English gardens of Bedfordshire—the birthplace of one of Britain's most beloved traditions: Afternoon Tea.

Inspired by Anna, the 7th Duchess of Bedford, this thoughtfully curated experience celebrates more than 180 years of tea, conversation, and timeless hospitality.

Enjoy an elegant afternoon featuring:
🫖 Assorted tea sandwiches
🌿 Garden-inspired savoury pastries
🌹 Freshly baked scones with house-made rose preserves and whipped cream
🍰 Beautiful cakes and pastries inspired by an English summer garden

Your experience also includes a bottomless pot of tea, with the option to add a handcrafted garden-inspired cocktail or mocktail.

Slow down, gather with friends, and savour an afternoon where history, beautiful food, and summer blooms come together aboard the train.

📅 Sunday, August 16, 2026
🕒 Tea Service: 3:00 PM (Doors Open 2:30 PM)
🚂 Hamilton Prop House
🔞 19+ Event
$45 per person

Every Afternoon Tea on the Train is a new journey—through history, culture, and cuisine. We can't wait to welcome you aboard. 🌹🫖

05/27/2026

👑🫖 Tea fit for a Queen 🫖👑

Join us aboard the Train at Hamilton Prop House for a regal afternoon inspired by the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II — an elegant experience filled with beautifully curated teas, delicate sweets, savoury bites, fresh sandwiches, warm scones, and all the royal charm you’ve come to expect from Tea on the Train. ✨🚂

Step into an afternoon of vintage glamour, conversation, and celebration as we raise our teacups to one of history’s most iconic monarchs.

👑 Queen Elizabeth’s Coronation Tea
📅 Sunday June 7, 2026
🕒 3PM
🎟️ $45 per person
🔞 19+

Tickets are now available on Eventbrite — and as always, seating aboard the Train is limited. ☕✨

Another tea coming up, Let Them Eat Cakes style, based on the nursery rhyme The Bells of St Clements.  Steeped in histor...
03/19/2026

Another tea coming up, Let Them Eat Cakes style, based on the nursery rhyme The Bells of St Clements. Steeped in history which is carried throughout the years where during the month of March St Clements church in London still give oranges and lemons to local children.
A citrus forward tea includes sandwiches, savouries, scones with preserves and other sweet treats, all freshly made in house served in a train compartment right in the middle of The Hamilton Prop House! Vintage China and table linens make this an unforgettable Sunday treat.

An Afternoon Tea on the Train, inspired by the timeless rhyme “Oranges and Lemons, Say the Bells of St. Clement’s”& the welcoming of Spring

Remember the afternoon teas at Let Them Eat Cakes?  Well, just in case youd like to experience it again…pop along to the...
02/08/2026

Remember the afternoon teas at Let Them Eat Cakes? Well, just in case youd like to experience it again…pop along to the Hamilton Prop House (look for tickets on Eventbrite). The next tea is “Queen of Hearts” and is on 15th February. Tickets selling out fast.

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154 James Street South
Hamilton, ON
L8P3A2

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