Make Mother’s Day a little prettier: all the cakes you’ll want to preorder this year are right here

Sometimes, a holiday’s romance can be found in a single cake. Especially on Mother’s Day, rather than settling for standard greetings, people increasingly care about choosing something beautiful and heartfelt that makes the day more memorable. This year, dessert brands have clearly put more thought into their Mother’s Day collections, paying attention not only to layers of flavor and texture but also to more polished, stylish designs. These cakes are more than just desserts for the table; they become the celebration’s most captivating centerpiece. This roundup brings together this year’s Mother’s Day cakes that are as eye-catching as they are talked about, helping you find a sweet choice that feels thoughtful and fitting for the occasion.

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2026 Mother’s Day Cake Pick 1. open it. Mother’s Day Limited-Edition Cake | Tender Devotion

Inspired by “elegance” and “gentleness,” open it. is launching its first limited-edition French taro mousse cake, “Tender Devotion,” for Mother’s Day. Drawing on the brand’s French pastry craftsmanship and delicate design sensibility, it builds on last year’s well-received signature pearl-white design with a new taro almond cream flavor, creating a festive cake with more layers of flavor and texture. A sablé cookie base is layered with taro almond cream filling, custard, almond cake, and taro paste, then coated in white chocolate ganache. Finished with a white chocolate velvet spray and an edible pearl necklace decoration, it resembles an elegant all-white dessert creation. Its soft, mellow texture also reflects the gentle sentiments of Mother’s Day. A LOVE acrylic cake topper offers a more direct and romantic way to express feelings that can be difficult to put into words. Available in limited quantities from April 1; preorders placed by April 20 receive 5% off, free shipping, and a designated delivery date.

• Preorder offer: April 1-April 20
• Sales period: From April 1 until sold out
• Where to buy: open it. Official website / Far Eastern SOGO Taipei Fuxing Store, B3 (pop-up dates: May 1-June 14)

2026 Mother’s Day Cake Pick 2. Sheraton Grand Taipei Hotel, Le Méridien Taipei, MU Jiao Xi Hotel, and HUMBLE BOUTIQUE HOTEL | Mother’s Day Limited-Edition Cake “Rose Lychee Heart”

This year, Humble House Hospitality has partnered with Sheraton Grand Taipei Hotel, Le Méridien Taipei, MU Jiao Xi Hotel, and HUMBLE BOUTIQUE HOTEL to introduce the limited-edition Mother’s Day cake “Rose Lychee Heart,” an elegant dessert centered on rose and lychee with floral and fruity notes. Honey, nuts, and cheese come together in layers, from a crisp milk cookie base and hazelnut cake to honey Chantilly cream and a rose-lychee cream cheese filling, creating a light, delicate flavor that isn’t overly rich. Lychee jelly and fresh lychee flesh at the center add a juicy fruitiness. The cake is coated in honey cheese mousse and finished with a pink chocolate mirror glaze, three-dimensional roses, and a pearl necklace decoration, making it resemble a romantic, delicate jewelry box while capturing the sense of occasion and festive atmosphere of Mother’s Day.

• Sales information: Available for a limited time at the group’s four hotels from April 13 to May 17
• Price and offer: The 5-inch cake is NT$ 1,580; preorder and payment by April 30 receive 10% off.

2026 Mother’s Day Cake Pick 3. Starbucks | Fruit-Inspired and Classic-Flavor Mother’s Day Cakes

This Mother’s Day, Starbucks is adding a light, gentle sweetness to the celebration with several fruit-inspired and classic-flavor cakes. The featured “Grape Charlotte Cake” pairs a classic Charlotte design with sweet, fresh grape filling and light cream, surrounded by soft dacquoise biscuits for a fresh sweet-tart taste that isn’t overly sweet. There’s also the “Lemon Red Guava Chiffon Cake,” which combines lemon, red-fleshed guava, and black tea cream, along with the “Lychee Peach Basque,” which blends floral and fruity notes into rich cheesecake. These are great options for anyone who enjoys refreshing fruit desserts. For more classic, mellow flavors, consider the “Taro Crème Brûlée Cake,” layered with taro paste and crème brûlée, or the “Berry Blossom Cheesecake,” featuring raspberry, cheese mousse, and rose notes. The 4-inch version is also well suited for sharing over afternoon tea at a gathering.

• Sales information: Starbucks’ Mother’s Day promotion runs from now through May 10, alongside cake preorder offers and a range of limited-edition pastries, packaged foods, and specialty products.

2026 Mother’s Day Cake Pick 4. Starbucks | MUJI Mother’s Day Limited-Edition 6-Inch Iced Lemon Pound Cake

For Mother’s Day, if you’re looking for a refreshing dessert that isn’t too rich, MUJI has introduced its limited-edition “Iced Lemon Pound Cake.” In keeping with the brand’s simple, unadorned style, the dense yet tender pound cake is topped with a delicate lemon icing. Each bite offers a naturally sweet-tart flavor and a subtle citrus aroma without being overly sweet. It’s especially suited to sharing with family in early summer: a small yet heartfelt addition to the Mother’s Day table that feels simple and warm.

• Sales information: Available from now through May 10 exclusively at four Café&Meal MUJI locations: Uni-President Times, Songgao, Gangshan, and Talee. The 6-inch cake is NT$ 750.