Sunrise Bakery

A family bakery in Lyon, France

The cake your celebration deserves, baked by family hands.

From birthdays to big family milestones, Sunrise Bakery creates custom celebration cakes made to your occasion — with the same artisanal care we put into our sourdough and croissants every day.

Celebration cakes · Custom orders · Sourdough bread · Croissants

The problem

Big moments deserve more than a generic cake.

The cake is the centrepiece everyone gathers around — the photos, the candles, the first slice. Too often, it ends up being an afterthought.

  • Off-the-shelf and forgettable

    Mass-produced cakes look the same at every party and taste like they were made days ago, far from anyone who cares about your event.

  • Little room for your ideas

    You have a theme, a name, a favourite flavour in mind, yet most options give you a fixed menu and a "take it or leave it" design.

  • One more thing to stress over

    Planning a celebration is already a lot. Hunting for a cake you can trust shouldn’t be the part that keeps you up at night.

The solution

A family bakery that makes your cake personally.

Sunrise Bakery is a family bakery in Lyon. We specialise in artisanal baking — and that includes custom celebration cakes made specifically for your occasion, not pulled from a freezer or a catalogue.

  • Celebration cakes

    The heart of every gathering, baked fresh for your birthday, anniversary or family milestone.

  • Custom cake orders

    Your flavours, your theme, your message. Tell us the occasion and we shape the cake around it.

  • Sourdough bread

    Artisanal loaves with a deep crust and an open crumb, for the table before and after the party.

  • Croissants

    Flaky, buttery layers for slow weekend mornings and the brunch the day after the celebration.

What you get

A celebration that tastes as good as it looks.

  • A cake that feels like yours

    Made around your occasion, so it reflects the person and the moment you’re celebrating.

  • Baked with family care

    Your order is handled by a family bakery, not an anonymous production line.

  • Artisanal from the start

    The same craft behind our sourdough and croissants goes into every celebration cake.

  • Something for every table

    Celebrations for small families and big gatherings alike, shaped to your plans.

  • Local to Lyon

    A neighbourhood bakery right here in Lyon, close to the people and places you celebrate.

  • One less thing to worry about

    Hand the centrepiece to bakers who care, and spend your energy on your guests.

How it works

From first idea to first slice in four simple steps.

  1. Step 1: Tell us the occasion

    Share the date, the celebration and roughly how many guests you’re expecting.

  2. Step 2: Shape your cake

    Talk through flavours, theme, decoration and any message you’d like on top.

  3. Step 3: We bake it for you

    Our family bakery in Lyon prepares your custom cake with artisanal care.

  4. Step 4: Celebrate

    Collect your cake and bring the centrepiece of your celebration to the table.

Why Sunrise Bakery

Simple promises, kept with every bake.

No grand claims — just what we are and what we do, every day, from our ovens in Lyon.

  • A family bakery

    Sunrise Bakery is run as a family business. Your celebration is treated the way we’d treat our own.

  • Artisanal by specialty

    Sourdough, croissants and celebration cakes are what we specialise in — not a side line.

  • Custom, not catalogue

    We take custom cake orders, so your cake is planned around your occasion from the start.

  • Rooted in Lyon

    We bake in Lyon, France, for the families and individuals who live and celebrate here.

Order now

Order your celebration cake

Every custom cake starts with a conversation. Have these details ready and we'll take it from there.

  • Your celebration date
  • Approximate number of guests
  • Flavours you love
  • Theme, colours or decoration ideas
  • Any message or name for the cake
  • Not sure yet? We'll help you decide.

Start your order right here

Use the assistant on this page to tell us about your celebration and begin your cake order.

Or visit us in Lyon

Prefer to talk it through in person? Ask at the bakery counter while you pick up your bread.

FAQ

Questions, answered.

What kinds of celebrations do you make cakes for?

Our celebration cakes are made for the moments families gather around — birthdays, anniversaries, family milestones and more. Tell us the occasion and we’ll plan the cake around it.

Can I customise the flavour and design?

Yes. We take custom cake orders, so you can share your preferred flavours, theme, colours and any message you’d like. We’ll work with you to shape the cake to your celebration.

How far in advance should I order?

As early as you can. Every custom cake is made to order, so getting in touch early gives us the best chance to fit your date. We’ll confirm timing with you when you share your details.

How do I place an order?

Start with the assistant on this page and tell us about your celebration, or ask in person at the bakery in Lyon. Having your date, guest count and ideas ready makes it quick.

Do you only make cakes?

No — we’re a family bakery that also specialises in artisanal sourdough bread and croissants, baked for everyday tables as well as special occasions.

Where are you located?

Sunrise Bakery is a family bakery in Lyon, France, serving families and individuals in and around the city.

Make the centrepiece unforgettable.

Your celebration, your ideas, baked by a family bakery in Lyon. Let's start on your cake.

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