article_snippet: And while it might not seem unacceptable to charge corkage for when you bring your own wine to an eatery, there are now a number of London restaurants who charge cakeage fees - a sum to serve diners birthday cake - which can sometimes come up to £9 per person.
article_snippet: Not so happy birthday: London eateries are now charging 'cakeage' where diners have to pay to be served birthday cake .
article_snippet: Kaspar's Seafood Bar & Grill in London's Savoy Hotel (pictured) charges £9 per person for birthday cake .
article_snippet: While corkage fees have become the norm, there is now a trend to charge diners 'cakeage' for when they bring in they birthday cake.
article_snippet: Prices can go up to as much as £9 per person at Kaspar's Seafood Bar & Grill in London's Savoy Hotel, which is the same price at dessert.
article_snippet: Duck & Waffle in London, charges £7 per person serving charge although their staff inform punters that their can provide a cake if you would rather that.
article_snippet: Fork out £45 for a medium or £65 for a large cake, depending on the size of your group.
article_snippet: Other restaurants charging cakeage include Gordon Ramsay's Savoy Grill and Maze restaurants in London, which demand £5 a head, and barbecue chain Bodean's, charging £1.50.
article_snippet: Chain restaurants including Pizza Express, Byron, Wagamama, Wahaca, Jamie's Italian, Carluccio's and Nando's do not charge diners for bringing diners own cake.
article_snippet: Claridge's bar in Mayfair does not charge cakeage 'as long as it's not a five-tier cake that has to be wheeled in on a horse'.
highlights_snippet: London eateries introduced a per person charge for serving cake .
  