Dilmi Sathsarani Godage, founder of Cakey and Bakey, was recognised as the Best Creative Cake Artist of the Year at the Women Legends 2024, organised by MUGP International Organisation. She was also awarded the honourary title of ‘Pride of Sri Lanka’, in appreciation of her contributions to the social development. The award ceremony was held at Taj Samudra Hotel, Colombo, recently. Based in Labuduwa, Galle, Cakey and Bakey is renowned for fresh, delicious cakes and baked goods made with premium ingredients. Dilmi’s creations cater to all occasions, including birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, and company events, offering a range of flavours and designs that delight her customers. Orders can be placed in-store or online, with delivery available within the Galle District. In addition to a loyal customer base, she has achieved a significant presence on social media platforms.
At Cakey and Bakey, customer satisfaction and quality assurance are top priorities. Dilmi ensures each cake is made with fresh ingredients and flawless presentation, tailoring every order to her clients’ preferences. Having attended many trainings and workshops on quality, food hygiene, and customer care, she is dedicated to excellence, and her business has earned several quality certifications and other forms of recognitions over the past. “I started this journey after leaving my bank job. At first, I only made cakes for family events and never thought it would become a business. I’ve worked hard, spent sleepless nights, and come a long way. Winning this award among so many talented cake makers is a proud moment, especially for someone as young as me,” Dilmi said.