By Katrina Doran.

It's National Cupcake Week 13th-18th September! We know you Sugahgals are huge fan of cupcakes and anything we can do to encourage consumption of sweet treats has gotta be a good thing so we asked the cupcake bakers and cupcakeries across the province to let us know what delights they have in store to celebrate National Cupcake Week.

The Sugar Room

"Why not come and sample some cupcakes at Deanes Deli Friday and Saturday for National cupcake week . And a special online offer from The Sugar Room , we are offering a mixed box of 6 glittering glamorous cupcakes for £9 ( normally £12) for this weekend to celebrate the cupcake ... Long live the cupcake !! All orders either through the website www.thesugarroom.info or facebook page The Sugar Room. And for an extra £5 we can deliver in the city centre."

The Sugar Room was the winner of vanilla cupcake category and overall winner with the highest score across all three categories at The Sugahfix.com Cupcake Challenge 2010.

J-Bird Bakery

"To celebrate National Cupcake Week I would like to offer Sugahfix.com readers a J-bird Bakery "tasting box" of 12 mini cupcakes worth £9 for £7. This will have at least 8 of our scrumptious flavours including our newest "Strawboffee" and "Honey Bun". This will be for this week only (until 18/09), subject to availability and I would advise they ring up to reserve their box. J-bird Bakery is now open at 129 Bloomfield Avenue and I can be reached at 07792534728 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ."

J-Bird Bakery - won the chocolate cupcake category at The Sugahfix.com Cupcake Challenge.

The Marshmallow Grove

"To celebrate National Cupcake Week, Marshmallow Grove is giving away 100 of our adorable miniature cupcakes this Saturday at St. George's Market FREE! We'll be baking 6 of our most popular flavours, and the first 100 people to stop by and say "Happy National Cupcake Week!" get a free mini. The free-for-all starts at 9am, until we run out! One cupcake per person. "

The Marshmallow Grove - won of Most Innovative Cupcake category at The Sugahfix.com Cupcake Challenge.

Calamity Cupcakes

To celebrate National Cupcake Week Muriel's are doing a special cupcake and cocktail deal. A classic Bramble cocktail and cupcake by Calamity Cupcakes for £4.95. Yum!

Cupcakes and Fairycakes

"As part of 'National cupcake week' we have got together with the local food blog www.chilliandchocolate.com/ to celebrate their birthday. We will be providing customers with free samples of the best 4 cupcake recipe entries, at our stall this weekend, Saturday and Sunday at St George's Market Belfast. All customers have to do is eat some wonderful cupcakes and then vote on their favourite one. We are also offering a free cupcake with every box of 6 purchased from St George's this weekend."

Cherish Cupcakes

"We have opened our first store in Wellington Place and have been trading for just over 6 weeks. To celebrate cupcake week we are announcing our Happy Hours (2 for 1 cupcakes) throughout the week via facebook and twitter and we have also launched a Cute Boys With Cupcakes Competition. All you have to do is email a photo of your cute boy (could be your bf, brother or even your puppy) sharing something cute about him to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . 1st prize is £40 to spend instore plus 2 tickets to The Ultimate Ladies Night - Holiday Inn, 2nd Prize is £20 to spend instore plus 2 tickets to The Ultimate Ladies Night - Holiday Inn. The winner will also feature on the website www.cuteboyswithcupcakes.com "

Photos: Top Una eats winning Vanilla cupcake by The Sugar Room - Photo by Ruairi Drayne.

Right: Mini cupcakes from J-Bird Bakery - Photo by Jessica Weber.