Gluten Friendly Lemon Cake — Single Layer

Gluten-Friendly Lemon Cake — Simple, Bright, and Made for Everyone

Fresh, zesty, and genuinely good — our Gluten-Friendly Lemon Cake is a single-layer lemon almond cake, coated in smooth vanilla buttercream. No filling, no fuss: just a thick, moist layer of citrus-forward almond cake finished simply and beautifully. Light, fragrant, and gluten-friendly too. Made fresh to order by our award-winning Melbourne team, for just $49.

About This Cake

This is our single-layer lemon cake — a generous, thick layer of moist lemon almond cake with bright citrus flavour throughout, coated all over in smooth vanilla buttercream. There's no filling; the focus is the cake itself, simple and honest. The almond base brings a subtle nuttiness and a lovely moist texture, and the whole thing is gluten-friendly — proof that a simpler, budget-friendly cake can still taste exceptional.

Size & Serves

This is a single-layer cake serving approximately 8–10 people, priced at $49 — ideal for a smaller gathering or a relaxed celebration.

Please Note

This cake is made with a lemon almond base and contains nuts. It is not suitable for anyone with a nut allergy. While this cake is gluten-friendly, our kitchen does handle gluten-containing ingredients — if you have coeliac disease or a severe gluten intolerance, please get in touch before ordering.

Looking for a Larger Filled Version?

This is our single-layer, budget-friendly lemon cake without filling. If you want a celebration centrepiece, see our Gold-medal double-layer Luscious Lemon Cake at $89 — two layers with a lemon crème centre filling.

Customise Your Cake

• Acrylic topper: Add a personalised acrylic topper from our range to finish the cake with a name, age, or message

Award-Winning Quality, Every Time

The Cake People took Gold, Silver, and Bronze at the 2026 BAA Victorian Baking Show — competing in the open Gateau category against every bakery in Victoria, for the third consecutive year. Every cake we make, at every price point, is held to that same standard.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this cake contain nuts?

Yes — the cake is made with a lemon almond base and contains nuts. It is not suitable for anyone with a nut allergy.

Does this cake have a filling?

No — this is a single-layer cake without filling, coated in vanilla buttercream. If you'd like a filled version, see our double-layer Luscious Lemon Cake.

What makes it gluten-friendly?

This cake is made with a gluten-friendly lemon almond base. Please note our kitchen handles gluten-containing ingredients; if you have coeliac disease or a severe gluten intolerance, get in touch before ordering.

How many people does it serve?

This single-layer cake serves approximately 8–10 people.

How far ahead do I need to order?

We recommend ordering at least 3–5 days in advance, particularly for weekend pickup and delivery.

Is pickup and delivery available?

Yes — available for both pickup and delivery across Melbourne.