Nestled within Atlantis The Royal, Little Venice Cake Company has introduced an exceptional culinary experience. Spearheaded by British Cake Artist Penelope d’Arcy Graham, this initiative takes edible art to a new level. Mich Turner MBE, the Founder of Little Venice Cake Company, has handpicked Penelope to bring her artistic brilliance to this venture, resulting in a bespoke offering that includes decadent cakes tailored to various occasions, complemented by illuminating masterclasses on the art of cake design.
Couture Service
Little Venice Cake Company opens its doors to an exclusive couture service. Upon entering the atelier, guests are ushered into the Royal Consultation Room, an inner sanctum within the establishment. Here, Cake Artist Penelope conducts one-hour design consultations that encompass a couture cake-tasting experience, complemented by the exquisite blends of Tregothnan Estate teas. The consultation process involves meticulous cake design tailored in collaboration with each guest. These designs feature intricate handcrafted elements, including hand painting, piping, molding, and an array of flavors. Penelope, along with up to five skilled chefs, expertly blends these components with indulgent recipes, crafting opulent, unrivaled cakes ideal for various celebrations, including weddings, birthdays, anniversaries, and baby showers.
Date: Daily
Time:10:00 am – 6:00 pm, available upon request
Price:Available upon request
Reservations: Visit www.atlantis.com/dubai/dining/littlevenicecakecompany or call +971 4 426 2150
Masterclasses
Little Venice Cake Company boasts a stunning glass-fronted show kitchen and offers a series of masterclasses that commence each Tuesday. Priced at AED 995 per person, these sessions immerse participants in the art of cake design. Guided by Penelope’s expertise, guests have the opportunity to select from three signature desserts while indulging in the finest tea, coffee, and champagne.
The options include the 6-inch Raspberry and Vanilla Layered Cake, and the irresistible Chocolate and Salted Caramel Layered Cake. Each creation is adorned with meticulous hand-molded leaves and delicate piping, showcasing the artistry of cake decoration. During these sessions, attendees learn the intricate art of hand-molded roses, elegantly gilded sugar leaves, and the perfection of piping skills.
Moreover, participants will have the chance to design eight Bespoke Floral Cookies, featuring four unique designs. Penelope leads these sessions, enabling participants to refine their cake skills, from precision piping to working with royal icing. The experience delves into the world of mini sugar flowers and fondant work, mastering techniques that transform cookies into professionally decorated masterpieces.
As an added delight, each guest receives a special gift, consisting of a selection of treats to enhance the overall experience. Guests can also anticipate upcoming seasonal masterclasses, celebrating occasions like UAE National Day and the festive season.
Date: Every Tuesday
Time:11:00 am – 1:00 pm and 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Price: AED 995 per person, with a minimum booking of two people
Reservations: Visit www.atlantis.com/dubai/dining/littlevenicecakecompany or call +971 4 426 2150
Little Venice Cake Company is open from Sunday to Thursday from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm and Friday to Saturday from 12:00 pm to 8:00 pm.