Mel’s Handmade TreatsHandmade in
Melkbosstrand
Cape Town

Freshly made in small batches

Handmade treats, made with love.

Freshly made in small batches in Melkbosstrand. Thoughtful ingredients, generous flavours, and a little joy in every bite.

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Three stages of a handmade cookie topped with pink frosting and cookie crumble
Baked fresh · Small batch

Made by hand

Our treats

A small and considered collection, made fresh with care. New flavours and favourites will join the counter soon.

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Mini Brown Butter Choc Chip Cookies

20 mini choc chip cookies per packet. 20 mini cookies made with rich, golden brown butter and chocolate chips. Perfect for sharing, but we understand if you don’t!

Price
R60 per packet
Flavours
Coming soon
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Large Cookies

Large, freshly baked cookies — from simple classics to generously loaded favourites.

Price
From R35 each
Flavours
Barone Cookie, Mr Choc, Miss Lemon, Biscoff Cookie & many more!
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Traditional Vanilla Fudge

100g per pack. Smooth, creamy vanilla fudge that melts in your mouth. An old-fashioned favourite that keeps you coming back for another piece.

Price
R35 per pack
Flavours
Coming soon
Add to your order
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Salted Caramels

22 × 8g per jar. Soft, buttery caramels with a smooth melt-in-your-mouth texture, finished with a delicate sprinkle of sea salt.

Price
R85 per jar
Flavours
Coming soon
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A note from the kitchen

Meet Mel

Hi, I’m Mel — the face, baker and slightly cookie-obsessed person behind Mel’s Confectioneries.

I’ve always loved feeding people and creating treats that make people genuinely excited to take that first bite. For me, it’s not just about making something sweet — it has to taste really good.

Mel’s Confectioneries is where I get to turn that love into something of my own. I’m constantly baking, testing and playing with new flavours, from big, indulgent cookies to buttery shortbread, smooth vanilla fudge and my signature salted caramels.

I love taking familiar flavours and giving them a little Mel twist — sometimes nostalgic, sometimes completely unexpected, but always made to be the kind of treat you’re already thinking about ordering again before you’ve finished the first one.

Behind the treats, I’m also a wife, a mom of two, and someone who genuinely loves seeing people enjoy something I’ve made.

Welcome to Mel’s Confectioneries. 🤍

Made with a lot of butter, a little chaos, and plenty of love.
Illustrated portrait logo of Mel holding a baking spatula

Simple from start to finish

How to order

  1. 01

    Browse

    Take a look at the available handmade treats.

  2. 02

    Build

    Pick the treats and quantities you’d like on the order page.

  3. 03

    Send

    Send your order to Mel with one tap on WhatsApp.

  4. 04

    Enjoy

    Mel confirms availability, payment, collection or delivery.

Collection

Collect in Melkbosstrand

Collection details are confirmed directly when placing your order.

Local delivery

Delivery on request

Delivery areas and any delivery cost are confirmed by Mel with your order.

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Handmade in Melkbosstrand with love.

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