Lunar New Year Cupcakes
CUPCAKES: Order by 12 noon for next business day delivery / pickup
CAKES: Order by midnight 2 days before for delivery / pickup
Click and Collect from Artarmon or delivery to Sydney & metro areas
Product Description
Celebrate Lunar New Year in style with these beautifully decorated cupcakes. Each one is topped with silky buttercream and vibrant, lunar new year themed details, a perfect blend of tradition and modern flair to sweeten your festivities.
Order by 12 noon for next morning delivery/store pick up.
Delivery
Delivery available across Sydney. Delivery costs are calculated at checkout based on your location.
Store Pick Up
Our store opening hours are:
- Monday - Friday 9am to 3pm and
- Saturday 8.30am - 1pm.
You can select a store pick up time slot at checkout.
Our address is Unit 6, 43 Herbert Street, Artarmon NSW 2064.
There is parking on site.
Allergens
- We don't have any nuts in the majority of our cupcakes (except the Indulgent range) but we do advise that there may be traces of nuts as our kitchen is not a nut free kitchen.
- All of our cakes and cupcakes have eggs.
- Our decorations also contain eggs.
- We don't have any dairy free cupcakes or lactose free cupcakes.
Storage Instructions
- We encourage you to enjoy our cupcakes at their freshest on the day of purchase. However, they will stay fresh for up to two days if they are stored correctly.
- We recommend storing the cupcakes at room temperature and as airtight as possible. Please do not refrigerate our cupcakes.
- We recommend storing the cake in the fridge overnight and then taking it out about 3-4 hours before your event to bring back to room temperature.
Disclaimer
Please note:
- All our cupcakes/cakes are individually handmade and made to order with great care and attention to detail. Therefore, slight variations in colour, design, and decoration may occur.
- While we make every effort to replicate the design you have chosen as closely as possible, we cannot guarantee an exact match.
- Each cupcake is unique, and these variations are part of what makes your cake one of a kind.
- Thank you for understanding and supporting our business. Please click here for our FAQs
When is the Chinese New Year 2026?
Chinese New Year 2026 will fall on Wednesday, February 17, 2026, marking the start of the Year of the Horse. It’s a time to celebrate renewal, family unity, and prosperity — and what better way to mark the occasion than with Chinese New Year cupcakes from The Cupcake Factory, beautifully themed in red and gold to match the season’s spirit.
How can I celebrate the Chinese New Year?
Here are a few simple ways to celebrate this meaningful occasion:
- Share food and treats – order Chinese New Year cupcakes from The Cupcake Factory for family or friends.
- Decorate your home – use red lanterns, gold accents, and festive banners for good luck.
- Host a reunion meal – gather loved ones for traditional dishes and sweet desserts.
- Give red envelopes (hongbao) – a symbol of good fortune for the year ahead.
- End with dessert – serve cupcakes or sweets that reflect prosperity and happiness.
Do schools celebrate the Chinese New Year?
Yes, many schools across Australia celebrate the Chinese New Year to honour cultural diversity and tradition. The Chinese New Year cupcakes from The Cupcake Factory are perfect for these occasions — individually portioned, festive, and easy to serve at school parties or cultural days. Teachers and students may decorate classrooms, learn about Chinese customs, and share themed treats.
What is a good gift idea for the Chinese New Year?
Chinese New Year cupcakes make thoughtful gifts that combine good wishes with something sweet to share. Their symbolic colours and festive designs make them ideal for gifting to family, friends, clients, or colleagues as part of New Year greetings. Each box of cupcakes from The Cupcake Factory is packaged beautifully for effortless gifting.
What makes the Chinese New Year Cupcakes special?
The Chinese New Year cupcakes from The Cupcake Factory bring festive energy and elegance to your celebrations. Each cupcake is topped with silky buttercream and finished with striking red and gold decorations — from edible coins and fortune cookies to “Year of the Dragon” plaques. Combining traditional symbolism with modern design, these cupcakes are the perfect way to welcome good fortune and happiness for the year ahead.
What flavours can I choose for the Chinese New Year Cupcakes?
Choose from:
- Vanilla – light and classic for all ages.
- Chocolate – rich and indulgent.
- Red Velvet – smooth with a subtle cocoa flavour.
- Choc and Vanilla – a blend of two crowd-pleasing favourites.
Every box of Chinese New Year cupcakes is freshly baked and decorated by hand, featuring bright colours that reflect prosperity, good luck, and celebration.
What do the Chinese New Year Cupcakes look like?
These Chinese New Year cupcakes feature rich red and gold icing, topped with edible decorations that symbolise luck and abundance. Expect detailed designs, such as gold fortune cookies, Chinese characters, and festive toppers for 2026. Their vibrant presentation adds instant flair to dessert tables, making them a standout at family gatherings, office events, or school celebrations.
How many Chinese New Year Cupcakes should I order?
A box of 12 regular or mini Chinese New Year cupcakes is ideal for smaller gatherings or as a gift. For larger family dinners or corporate events, multiple boxes can be arranged on a red or gold serving stand to create a festive display that guests can easily enjoy and share.
Where can I buy Chinese New Year Cupcakes in Sydney?
Order your Chinese New Year cupcakes online from The Cupcake Factory for Sydney-wide delivery or collection from:
- Unit 6, 43 Herbert Street, Artarmon NSW 2064
Deliveries are available Monday to Saturday with live tracking provided on the day.