Blueberry Cheesecake

Blueberry Cheesecake: A Single-Portion Treat Delivered Same-Day in Cape Town

One hand-made blueberry cheesecake, single-portion sized, with a buttery digestive biscuit base, a soft cream cheese filling and a crown of fresh blueberry compote. Blueberry Cheesecake is the small Cape Town treat that lifts a bouquet from "lovely flowers" to "she thought about me." It is also the perfect solo dessert for a long day with your feet up, a Wednesday-night quiet win, or a small office desk-drop for a teacher, boss or admin colleague. Hand-made the morning of dispatch by our home bakers in our Claremont studio. Available for same-day Cape Town delivery on orders placed before 12pm Monday to Saturday.

What Is In the Blueberry Cheesecake

• Buttery digestive biscuit base golden, lightly compressed, crumbly enough to hold the filling and firm enough to slice cleanly.
• Soft cream cheese filling classic baked cheesecake filling, smooth and softly set, balanced sweet rather than sugary.
• Fresh blueberry compote crown blueberries gently cooked into a glossy compote and spooned across the top for the signature blue-purple finish.
• Single-portion size sized as one solo serving or a generous half-share. Small enough to land as an add-on without dominating a bouquet, big enough to feel like a real treat.
• Hand-made at our Claremont studio small batch, baked the morning of dispatch, finished by hand in the same building as our florist studio.

Allergen notice: contains dairy, gluten and wheat. Made in a kitchen where these ingredients are handled. Not suitable for severe dairy, gluten or wheat allergies. For dietary alternatives, browse our broader bakery range or email hello@fabulousflowers.co.za.

When To Send (Or Order For Yourself)

This is the small considered treat. It is built for the moments where a bouquet feels right but the sender wants to add one more touch without going up to hamper level. For a Cape Town "thinking of you" send, browse our just because flowers range and pair the bouquet with this cheesecake at checkout. For the wider just-because gift mix, see our just because gift boxes. For an apology send where chocolate would feel too much, our I'm sorry gift boxes pair alongside the cheesecake naturally. For a teacher thank-you, our teachers and educators flowers and teachers and educators gift boxes ranges combine with this single-portion size beautifully — one cheesecake per teacher scales cleanly across a small staff list. For Mum's tea-time treat, our Mother's Day flowers pair perfectly. For an office boss send, our Boss's Day flowers range works alongside.

Why a Single-Portion Cheesecake Beats a Box of Cupcakes for Small Sends

There is a difference between sending six cupcakes and sending one cheesecake. Six cupcakes says "this is a treat for the whole family." One single-portion cheesecake says "this is just for you." For solo recipients — the friend who lives alone, the colleague at her desk, the parent who is having a hard week — the second message lands far better. Cheesecake is comfort food in a way that buttercream cupcakes are not. It is for the moment when she sits down with a cup of tea at four in the afternoon and feels remembered.

The small treat that says "this is just for you."

Pair It With a Bouquet, a Sibling Cake or a Bigger Send

The Blueberry Cheesecake works on its own but is designed to pair. For the blue-palette sibling cake when the recipient warrants something bigger, see our Blue Blossom Harmony Madeira Cake. For a chocolate add-on alternative when blueberry is not the right flavour, our Luxe Chocolate sits in the basket beautifully. For the paired bouquet send, our Elegant Passion bouquet matches the considered tone. For a full Cape Town hamper-tier upgrade, browse our luxury Cape Town gift hampers range — the cheesecake slots in as a finishing touch.

Delivery: Cape Town Same-Day Only

The Blueberry Cheesecake is freshly made with a dairy filling, so it delivers in Cape Town only, same-day on orders placed before 12pm Monday to Saturday. We deliver across Claremont, Sea Point, Camps Bay, Constantia, Newlands, Rondebosch, Green Point, Bishopscourt, Kenilworth, Wynberg, the City Bowl, the Southern Suburbs, the Atlantic Seaboard and the wider Cape Town network. For the full CT delivery footprint, see our bakery near me page and our wider florist Cape Town service area. As a fresh dairy bakery item, the Blueberry Cheesecake does NOT ship by nationwide courier and is NOT available for Johannesburg same-day delivery.

How To Serve and Store the Blueberry Cheesecake

The cheesecake arrives ready to lift onto a plate, ready to serve. Best enjoyed the day it arrives at cool room temperature, taken out of the fridge twenty minutes before serving to let the filling soften. If serving the next day, keep refrigerated and consume within 48 hours. Pair with a hot cup of rooibos, English Breakfast tea or a flat white. The blueberry compote also pairs well with a small glass of dessert wine for an evening dessert moment.

Why Order the Blueberry Cheesecake From Fabulous Flowers

Fabulous Flowers and Gifts has been Cape Town's go-to florist and bakery gifting house since 1999, with our home bakery and florist studio sharing the same Claremont building. That is why our single-portion bakery items pair so naturally with our bouquets at checkout — same building, same delivery van, same delivery slot. Thousands of five-star Loox reviews from real Cape Town customers across our bakery range. For more inspiration, read our edible flowers guide (a cross-pillar read between our flowers and our bakery), our condolence messages guide for comfort sends, or our sustainable gifts guide for the gift-decision helper. For dietary alternatives, future-dated orders or larger custom cheesecake formats, email hello@fabulousflowers.co.za.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is in the Blueberry Cheesecake?

A buttery golden digestive biscuit base, a soft baked cream cheese filling, and a crown of fresh blueberry compote spooned across the top. Single-portion sized, hand-made at our Claremont studio the morning of dispatch.

How much does the Blueberry Cheesecake cost?

See the current price at the top of this page. For larger custom cheesecake formats (full-size, sharing-platter, or different fruit toppings), email hello@fabulousflowers.co.za for a quote.

Can the Blueberry Cheesecake be delivered the same day?

Yes, in Cape Town only. Order before 12pm Monday to Saturday for same-day Cape Town delivery across Claremont, Sea Point, Camps Bay, Constantia, Newlands, Rondebosch, the City Bowl, the Southern Suburbs and the wider CT network.

Can the cheesecake be delivered in Johannesburg or nationwide?

No. Because the cheesecake is freshly made with a dairy filling, it is Cape Town same-day delivery only. For Johannesburg or nationwide gifting, browse our wider flower bouquet and gift box ranges, many of which ship to JHB or nationwide.

Is the cheesecake an add-on only, or can I order it on its own?

Both. Order it on its own as a single-portion solo treat, add it to any Cape Town bouquet at checkout for a small upgrade, or stack a few cheesecakes for a small team-gift send. The single-portion size scales cleanly per recipient.

What size is the Blueberry Cheesecake?

Single-portion sized — sized as one solo serving or a generous half-share for two. Not a whole cheesecake. For full-size or sharing-platter cheesecakes, email hello@fabulousflowers.co.za to discuss a custom order.

What allergens does it contain?

The cheesecake contains dairy, gluten and wheat. It is made in a kitchen where these ingredients are handled. Not suitable for severe dairy, gluten or wheat allergies. For dietary alternatives, email hello@fabulousflowers.co.za and we will recommend an option from our wider bakery range.

How long does the cheesecake last?

The cheesecake is at its best the day it arrives, taken out of the fridge for twenty minutes before serving so the filling softens. Refrigerated, it keeps for 48 hours after delivery. Not suitable for freezing.

What occasions is the Blueberry Cheesecake best for?

Just-because "thinking of you" sends, bouquet add-ons, solo afternoon treats, single-portion teacher and boss thank-yous, hospital comfort sends, apology gifts, small office desk-drops, and any moment where the gift should read "this is just for you" rather than "this is for everyone."

The Fabulous Promise

We believe in creating unforgettable moments with our flowers and gifts. Our Fabulous Promise is your reassurance that you have come to the right place for the best possible care, service, and floral and gift designs appropriate for every occasion and special event in your life.

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We believe all customers are royalty and continue striving toward your happiness through our premium service and exquisite design. We constantly seek new ways to make the experience of gifting more fabulous.

Why Fabulous Flowers?

Quality: Our products include only the best quality flowers and materials. 

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Personal Touch: Every order is made carefully.

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Fabulous Flowers and Gifts Fresh Flowers Care Instructions

Fresh Flowers

Find a Vase: Your lovely blooms need a drink! Put them in your favourite vase with fresh water as soon as possible.

Trim Those Stems: Keep those stems fresh by cutting them at an angle. This allows more water up the stem. Checking and trimming the stems every few days will keep them sound.

Gently Strip Leaves: Remove any excess leaves, especially from the part of the stem that will be submerged. This helps to avoid rot and bacteria, which can shorten your flowers' life span.

Remove Old Blooms: Drooping flowers release ethylene gas, which may accelerate the aging of other flowers. Strip off any dead or dying flowers to keep the rest of the bouquet looking bright and fresh.

Keep Them Cool: Place your flowers away from heat sources such as heaters, televisions, or ovens to retain the beauty of your flowers.

Clean Water: Always place your flowers in clean water. Refresh your vase with water daily or at least every second day. 

Gift Boxes

Storage Tips: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to keep contents in perfect condition.

Handling with Care: Handle this box gently so as not to damage the delicate items inside.

Freshening: If your gift includes foods or beverages, please refer to the individual product use-by and expiry dates and the informational materials regarding storage recommendations:

Plants

Watering: Ensure your plants are hydrated but avoid overwatering. Check the soil's moisture regularly and water it when the top inch feels dry.

Light: Place your plants in a spot where they receive the appropriate amount of light. Some prefer bright, indirect light, while others thrive in low-light conditions.

Feeding: Feed your plants with a balanced fertiliser every few weeks during the growing season to keep them healthy and vibrant.

Pruning: Regularly remove dead leaves and trim back overgrown branches to encourage new growth and maintain the plant's shape.

Humidity: Some plants thrive in high humidity. If needed, mist your plants occasionally or place a humidifier nearby to create a favourable environment.

Artificial Flowers and Plants

Dusting: Your artificial flowers and botanicals should be lightly dusted regularly with a soft cloth or feather duster.

Light Washing: For deeper cleaning, please use a cloth lightly dampened with water and a small amount of mild detergent. Gently wipe the leaves and petals.

Avoid Direct: Sunlight Do not place under direct sunlight in order to prevent colours from fading.

Fluff and Arrange: Just fluff up petals and leaves to remain fluffy. Set them in position as desired to look natural.

Personalize: Gift your flowers, Gift Boxes, and Artificial Flowers and Plants with the Care They Deserve; they will be a Source of Joy and Elegance for you. The charm of fresh flowers, the delight of a thoughtful gift box, and the endless beauty of an artificial plant—all special moments created by Fabulous Flowers and Gifts.

Please Note: Due to the seasonal nature of flowers and availability of specific items, the contents of our bouquets and gift boxes may vary throughout the year. We strive to substitute any unavailable items with products of equal or greater value, ensuring that every gift you receive is fresh, beautiful, and of the highest quality. Thank you for your understanding and for choosing us to celebrate your special moments.