Since 1979, Fab Cakes have offered its patrons, an endless variety of sweet treats for the delight of young and old alike. Uniquely, one of the key attributes of Fab Cakes is the affordability factor. Without a doubt, Fab Cakes have garnered the trust of urban customers who look for value for money yet are conscious of the quality aspect. True to its vision, Fab is fabulous in its food, delighting customers who are the essence of their business.
The beginning of Fab Cakes
The late 1970s were exciting to be in Colombo. Of course, after the economy, was opened in 1977, people were on the lookout for many types of conveniences. After all, one such convenience was ready to eat food. The Fab outlet down Galle Road (on the seaside bordering Colpetty) perfectly satisfied the requirements of these customers back then.
The beginning of this outlet can be traced back to 1979 when Ms Chandra Madanayake, the brains behind the Fab Foods concept, opened a confectionary store. This new store named “The fab” was located, in her front garden on Galle Road. In particular, this first Fab outlet offered star-class delicacies at a reasonable value in a more relaxed atmosphere. By all means, the ambience was something new and novel to its many customers. For one thing, back then, such a trendy offering was otherwise generally available in plush hotels.
What is heartening to note is, this very same outlet remains intact to this day. In other words, its attraction has not diminished with all the competition from many such outlets located around Colombo. Even in this day and age, if you visit this outlet during lunch hour, finding a seat is difficult. This is so, as many customers living or working around this outlet patronise to indulge in cakes, sweets or snacks.
The expansion of Fab Cakes
It is a little over 40 years since the first Fab outlet, was launched. Markedly, during this period, Fab Cakes have expanded its reach with 26 strategically placed outlets in and around Colombo and in popular cities. In particular, as the immediate suburbs boarding the Colombo city limits became residential hot spots, Fab Cakes opened new outlets in these popular cities. For example, such cities include, Negombo, Kalutara, Panadura and more. In fact, this was done to satisfy customers living in these areas, who placed affordability and quality as a top priority.
Today, Fab Cakes cater to their customers’ desires, going above and beyond to earn their trust in bringing them the choicest products and services. Uniquely, it is, however, the cake, that brings people to The Fab. For instance, when one casually wants to grab a party order, Fab Cakes are always reliable. To emphasize, besides their famed chocolate cake, they have many varieties of popular cake types to satisfy any sweet tooth.
The quality policy of Fab Cakes
Fab Foods (Pvt) Ltd, which manufacturers Fab Cakes always strive to be recognized as offering the best quality products to satisfy its discerning customer base. As a result, the company adheres to benchmarked Food Safety Management Systems. In effect, these systems are is implemented with the support of appropriate documentation and records. Consequently, all identified hazards are controlled through the implementation of hygiene control operations and HACCP plans. At Fab foods, all Fab Cakes and other variety of products are manufactured to ISO 22000:2018 Food Safety Management Systems.
Fab birthday cakes
A cake is always the prime highlight of a birthday party. As a result, the custom of blowing a candle, making a wish, and cutting a cake is common around the world. Generally speaking, gifting a birthday cake is a universal symbol of love and appreciation. All in all, at Fab Cakes, customers will find delightful birthday cake designs to satisfy little kids, teenagers or even adults
Why do children love their cake? Know why!
Whenever we talk about a birthday party, the first thing the kids have in mind is cake. Hence, every child has a special sweet tooth for cakes! But have you ever thought about why children love cake so much?
- Good looking objects appeals to a kid – A child will usually look at a dish and decide whether they want to have it or not. For this reason, a cake always looks appealing to kids. Uniquely, these days, special attention is given to the presentation and designs of the cake – cakes of various colours, shape, and even their own photos.
- Kids love Sweet Dishes & Chocolates – Children have a special affection for chocolate and sweet things. Accordingly, cakes filled with loads of chocolate, whipped cream and icing is their favourite.
- Blowing up the candles on the cake makes them feel special – Little Kids love cutting the cake and blowing the candles on their birthdays. In effect, they enjoy the attention they get in the process. All in all, add to it the excitement of eating the first bite!
- Kids have a special love for cartoon characters – Cartoon characters hold a special place in the heart of every child. Obviously, they are fascinated by their appearances and superpowers.
So, if you’re planning any birthday party for your kid, you now know all the reasons why they love their cakes. So, make sure you have their preferences in mind when you get their favourite cake for them.
Fab wedding cake
A perfect wedding is not the same without that fabulously perfect wedding cake. For this reason, Fab cake structures are made, to suit customers’ budgets and tastes. Thus, Fab offers a value-added price range for these special occasions. Accordingly, whether it is a themed occasion or a simple idea, Fab makes any type of wedding cake at an affordable price.
Popular Fab Cakes
Chocolate Cake 
Chocolate fudge cake 
Coffee & Chocolate fudge cake 
Coffee cake 
Chocolate gateau
Fab Cakes have grown to become a household name in Sri Lanka. Today, Fab has been transformed into a modern company, utilizing state-of-the-art technology. To this end, they have retained their traditional values and commitment to quality and value for money.