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30/07/2026
Gather your favourite people, pour the tea and let us handle the rest 🫖
Our Cake & Sip High Tea is the perfect mix of getting creative and catching up over tiers of fresh scones and sweets. It's exactly what your next birthday or bridal shower needs.
Click the link in our bio to check out our private room function packages.
29/07/2026
Our definition of a perfectly sorted weekend 🧺
Freshly baked scones, delicate sweets, and savoury bites, completely ready to go.
Only thing left to add is a bottle of bubbles 🥂
IG CTA: Takeaway & delivery options via the link in bio.
28/07/2026
For the girls who make everything feel a little sweeter. 🌸🍰
Flower crowns, fluffy scones, endless tea and the kind of conversations that turn into core memories.
High Tea at Mary Eats Cake is made for slow afternoons with your girly pops; dressing up, taking too many photos, sharing every bite and romanticising the little moments together.
Because girlhood is best served with cake, flowers and your favourite people. 💕
27/07/2026
Consider this your sign to stop for something sweet. 🍰
22/07/2026
Tiers of fresh treats, hot tea poured and a mini vintage cake waiting for your creative touch. 💌
Our private function packages can include a cake decorating workshop, bringing a bit of hands-on magic to your special celebrations.
Decorate, sip and linger over an afternoon your guests will love.
20/07/2026
A closer look at the little details Mary brings to the table. 🍰
From delicate sweets to beautifully styled savoury bites, our catering is designed to make every gathering feel thoughtful, elegant and delicious.
20/07/2026
A little cake, a little creativity, and a whole lot of fun. 🍰✨
Our cake decorating sessions are made for the moments that deserve something extra — birthdays, bridal showers, baby showers, hens days or simply a sweet catch-up with the girls.
Sip, decorate and take home your very own beautifully finished cake, made by you.
Perfectly paired with High Tea, of course.
Book your Cake & Sip experience at Mary Eats Cake.
17/07/2026
A table set for sweet moments and the best kind of company 💌
Send this to your favourite person!
15/07/2026
Because one visit to Mary Eats Cake is never enough 😋
15/07/2026
🎂 NEW! Cake & Sip Workshop ✨
Spend your Sunday morning learning the art of vintage buttercream cake decorating before indulging in our signature High Tea.
Led by one of our trained pastry chefs, you'll decorate your own 4-inch cake to take home before enjoying handcrafted sweet and savoury treats, bottomless tea and our famous fluffy scones.
🗓 Sunday 23 August
⏰ 9:30am – 12:00pm
📍 Mary Eats Cake Montrose
💰 $129 per person
✨ Suitable for all skill levels. Spaces are limited; book now!
13/07/2026
Consider this your sign to host your next birthday or bridal shower at Mary Eats Cake 🩷
Crafting beautiful flower crowns over tiered treats and endless tea... we’ll have the table set and waiting!
12/07/2026
High Tea, but with cocktails 🍸🫖
Two hours of free-flowing sips, bottomless scones and the perfect excuse to make your next catch-up a little more fun.
09/07/2026
A little Mary magic, wherever you want it! ✨
From beautifully prepared savoury bites to sweet little moments, our catering is made for gatherings that feel effortless, elegant and full of charm.
Perfect for birthdays, bridal showers, baby showers, office events or a special afternoon with your favourite people.
Order via link in bio.
06/07/2026
Cancer season has entered the group chat. ♋️🍰
Intense? Maybe. Loyal? Absolutely. Quietly planning their birthday High Tea while pretending they don’t want attention? Very on brand.
Tag the Scorpio who disappears for three business days, then comes back ready for scones, tea and a little main character moment.
Book your table at Mary Eats Cake.
06/07/2026
Sweet treats, warm tea and flower crowns in the making 🌸
Bring the girls together for a beautiful afternoon of High Tea and crafting with our Bliss Package. The perfect setup for your next celebration 💕
Learn more about functions - https://www.maryeatscake.com.au/pages/functions
04/07/2026
We’re celebrating Christmas in July the only way Mary knows how: with tea, treats, festive sparkle and a giveaway.
One lucky winner will receive a Winter Christmas High Tea for Two.
To enter:
Follow us
Like this post
Tag the person who needs a cosy Christmas-in-July date
Tell us your favourite Christmas tradition or the worst gift you’ve ever received
BONUS: Share to your story for an extra entry 🎁
Entries are open for 72 hours only, so don’t leave this one sitting under the tree.
Winner announced 8/07/26.
Bring your bestie. Bring your mum. Bring the person who has listened to all your 2026 drama so far.
03/07/2026
Christmas has come early at Mary. 🎄✨
Join us this July for our Winter Christmas High Tea, complete with mulled wine on arrival, gingerbread scones, festive sweets, savouries and endless cups of tea.
It’s cosy, a little nostalgic, and the perfect excuse to gather your favourite people for a mid-year celebration.
Available for a limited time only at Brunswick and Montrose.
Book your Christmas in July High Tea at Mary Eats Cake.
29/06/2026
Team Limoncello or Strawberry Mojito? At our Cocktail High Tea, you don’t have to choose 😉
26/06/2026
A little tea, a little sparkle and a lot to smile about ✨
25/06/2026
This trend but Mary Eats Cake edition 😋
25/06/2026
Mary heard you loud and clear… Scone Festival has been extended. 🍓
You now have until July 12 to enjoy our Scone Festival, featuring over 100 flavour combinations to build, taste and share.
A few things to know:
✨ No entry fee
✨ Budget approx. $25–$30pp
✨ Bookings are highly recommended, especially on weekends
✨ Classic scones are still available
✨ Limited low-gluten and vegan options available
✨ Takeaway festival flavours available in-house, subject to availability
Scone Festival is available Wednesday to Sunday until July 12.
Book your table and don’t miss the extended dates. 💕
23/06/2026
Soft, warm and made for winter afternoons ✨
22/06/2026
EOFY, but make it delicious. 🍰
For a limited time, enjoy 10% off At Home Catering when you use code EOFY10 at checkout.
Perfect for office treats, end-of-financial-year celebrations, team morning teas, birthdays, bridal showers or a little High Tea moment at home.
Place your pick-up or delivery order online and enter EOFY10 at checkout.
Offer ends 11:59pm, Tuesday 30 June 2026.
Valid on website orders only. Excludes a la carte bookings, tour functions and other offers. Code is case-sensitive. T&Cs apply.
02/05/2021
Mary Eats Cake offers an indulgent Melbourne High Tea experience from our Montrose and Brunswick Venues. Our philosophy is based on ensuring perfection in both aesthetics and taste for all of our sweet and savoury delights.
We are looking for a commis chef who is highly proficient in creating savoury food items, including pies, quiches and sandwiches with a keen eye for presentation and attention to detail.
The appropriate candidate would possess the following skills:
* Be passionate and knowledgeable about High Tea
* Qualified commis chef preferred
* Impeccable food presentation skills
* Be able to contribute innovative and unique ideas in regards to new menu design and implementation
* Possess excellent kitchen organisation skills
* Have very high standards of cleanliness and the ability to upkeep to all health and safety food regulations and attend to appropriate records required to be kept.
* Constantly be looking to improve efficiencies within the kitchen whilst being savvy with food wastage and spoilage.
* Be able to work autonomously
* Experience with ordering
The ideal candidate would have a strong desire to improve whilst staying in touch with industry and market trends.
This position is a full-time role of 4 - 5 days per week (38 hours). Saturday and Sunday work days are mandatory
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a fast growing and passionate business. We are eager to welcome the most suitable candidate to our great team who are passionate about creating a gorgeous High Tea experience - one of Melbourne's most fast growing trends
Availability for an immediate start preferred.
Please forward your cover letter and resume to [email protected]
www.maryeatscake.com.au
10/12/2020
Job Description
Mary Eats Cake is seeking attentive Front of House staff to serve High Tea in her Brunswick Venue!
We are looking for personable and well-presented Front of House Staff to join our friendly High Tea team. Front of House Staff may be responsible for receiving guests, escorting them to their tables, serving of High Tea and drinks service.
Front of House Requirements:
Proven experience in the position of interest
Excellent verbal communication and memorization skills.
Great interpersonal and teamwork skills.
Ability to remain composed under pressure.
Availability to work weekends (no evenings)
Barrista expereience preferred
Restaurant Award rates paid
Please send your resume to [email protected]
06/07/2020
Thank you to Mamma Knows East for this wonderful write up on Mary’s food boxes. Get your goodie boxes via www.maryeatscake.com.au/grocery-store
If Mary tells you to eat cake … then how do you say no!?
11/10/2019
Friday evenings at Mary Eats Cake Brunswick 🍸
Address
558 Sydney Road
Brunswick, VIC
3056
To get to this tea room on Sydney Road in Brunswick by public transport, you can take the train and alight at Brunswick station. From there, walk along Sydney Road for approximately 8 minutes until you reach the tea room.
Alternatively, you can take tram number 19 towards North Coburg and alight at the corner of Glenlyon Road and Sydney Road. From there, walk along Sydney Road for approximately 2 minutes until you find the tea room.
If driving to this location, parking options are available along Sydney Road or on side streets in the area. However, please be aware of parking restrictions and time limits.
Opening Hours
| Wednesday |
10am - 4pm |
| Thursday |
11am - 4pm |
| Friday |
11am - 4pm |
| Saturday |
10am - 6pm |
| Sunday |
10am - 6pm |
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What people say
Mary Eats Cake is a charming tea room located on Sydney Road in Melbourne that offers an urban sophistication and local rustic charm. The cakes at Mary Eats Cake are simply divine, and they look absolutely gorgeous every single week. The catering boxes offered by Mary Eats Cake have been so popular that they have been added to the store permanently, making them the perfect catering option for busy people who want to impress their guests with delicious treats. Mary's beautiful Basque cheesecake is a must-try dessert, with its light baked texture, caramelised outside, gooey inside, and topped with segmented orange and grapefruit salsa. Mary Eats Cake also offers standing cocktail style events in their beautiful function rooms, which create the perfect atmosphere for corporate events or any special occasion. Their range of delicious menu options and decadent desserts will surely impress your guests. If you're looking for a catering option for your next event, Mary Eats Cake has got you covered with their selection of petite desserts and canapés that are perfect for anything from work meetings to engagement parties or first birthday parties at home. Contact their team today to book your next celebration at Mary Eats Cake!
