
OUR STORY
made with love
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Hi there!
Welcome to With Love By Esther James! Home of Barbados' leading cake artisan.​
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At With Love By Esther James, we believe that every cake tells a story - one of passion, artistry and unforgettable flavor. Founded by Esther James, an internationally trained pastry chef, it is our commitment to craft exquisite cakes and culinary confections that are as stunning as they are delicious.
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Esther's expertise is shaped by her formal training under world-renowned chefs Michel Ernots and Amaury Guichon, alongside her work with global icons like Rihanna, Simon Cowell and Justin Timberlake. Her artistry and innovation have earned her recognition on prestigious platforms, from being featured on local cooking shows to gracing the virtual pages of international wedding magazines such as 'Munaluchi'
and 'Brides' just to name a few.
Esther has mastered the delicate balance of technique and creativity. Her expertise in cake and pastry design, combined with a deep love for fine ingredients and bold flavors, sets With Love By Esther James apart. Whether you are looking for a stunning wedding cake, a sophisticated dessert for your event or an indulgent weekend treat, With Love By Esther James combines excellence with a touch of the Caribbean to create
unforgettable moments.
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As one of the Pastry Chefs for the 2024 Barbados Food and Rum Festival, Esther's creations are celebrated for their elegance, creativity and bold flavors. With every cake, dessert and pastry, she brings together the highest quality and artistry of her craft, ensuring that every treat is both a visual and gastronomic surprise. ​
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Welcome to a world of flavor, design and heartfelt craftsmanship -
made with love
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Quite honestly the most beautiful wedding cake I've ever seen! It took my breath away. Thank you for flying all the way to The Bahamas to make my dream cake.
Teynarae Newbold-Rolle,
Harbor Island
The Bahamas