Pontefract Cakes

Treacle, Glucose Syrup, Maize Starch, Invert Sugar Syrup, WHEAT Flour (WHEAT Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Liquorice Extract Modified Potato Starch, Flavouring, Vegetable Oils (Palm Oil, Sunflower Oil), Glazing Agent (Carnauba Wax).

For allergens please see ingredients listed in CAPITALS.

Our sweets are packed in an environment that handles WHEAT, GLUTEN, SOYA, MILK, PEANUTS and NUTS.

Taveners Pontefract Cakes – A True Yorkshire Liquorice Classic

Discover one of Britain's most iconic traditional sweets with our delicious Taveners Pontefract Cakes. These soft, round liquorice sweets have been enjoyed for centuries and remain a firm favourite among liquorice lovers today.

Originally created in the historic Yorkshire market town of Pontefract, these famous liquorice cakes are known for their rich, distinctive flavour and satisfyingly soft texture. A true piece of confectionery history, they're a must-have for anyone who appreciates traditional sweets and timeless classics.

Why You'll Love Them

✅ Authentic Taveners Pontefract Cakes
✅ Rich, traditional liquorice flavour
✅ Soft and satisfying texture
✅ Made famous in Pontefract, Yorkshire
✅ A true retro sweet shop favourite
✅ Perfect for pick 'n' mix collections
✅ Ideal for liquorice lovers and nostalgic sweet fans

Perfect For

🍬 Building your own mega pick 'n' mix
🍬 Movie nights and family treats
🍬 Road trips and days out
🍬 Cinema snacks
🍬 Retro sweet hampers and gift boxes
🍬 Sharing with fellow liquorice lovers