this iconic vancouver bakery just dropped one of the prettiest seasonal menus we’ve seen this year 🌸
butter baked goods is celebrating the cherry blossom food festival with a lineup of limited-time treats, including their mochi & macaron show — a chewy sweet rice mochi filled with pink lemonade curd and raspberry cheesecake, dipped in white chocolate and paired with a sakura macaron. the festival runs from march 20 to may 3, with 27 vendors across the lower mainland participating.
pick up a free festival passport at any participating location, collect stamps by ordering cherry blossom items, and enter to win tiered prizes once you hit 3+ stamps.
📍4907 macKenzie st, vancouver
open daily 10am–4:30pm
📍Butter Baked Goods
Butter Baked Goods truly shines during the Cherry Blossom Food Festival, offering a unique experience that brings the beauty of the season right to your taste buds. I had the pleasure of trying their mochi & macaron show, and it was an unforgettable treat—especially the chewy sweet rice mochi filled with tart pink lemonade curd and creamy raspberry cheesecake, all dipped in smooth white chocolate. The pairing with a delicate sakura macaron highlights the festival's theme perfectly, blending traditional Japanese flavors with a modern twist. What makes this event even more special is the interactive festival passport you can pick up at any vendor. Collecting stamps by trying various cherry blossom-themed items adds an element of fun and community spirit. When you accumulate three or more stamps, you enter to win enticing tiered prizes, making the experience rewarding beyond just the delicious food. As someone who loves exploring local events, this festival was a fantastic way to support multiple small businesses while indulging in seasonal specialties. Visiting Butter Baked Goods at 4907 MacKenzie St in Vancouver between 10 am and 4:30 pm daily during the festival dates is a must. Beyond the exquisite flavors, the bakery’s welcoming atmosphere and stunning presentation of goods make it a perfect spot to celebrate spring’s arrival. If you’re in the Lower Mainland, don’t miss out on joining the 27 participating vendors who bring the cherry blossom theme to life with their own special creations. It’s an excellent way to make springtime memorable with friends or family, enjoy some delicious desserts, and celebrate Vancouver’s vibrant food culture.
