The Hot Cross Bun Returns For Easter

7 March 2024

Hop into Easter with limited edition Hot Cross Bun doughnuts.

The Hot Cross Bun doughnut is crafted with vegan Easter spiced dough, which has been filled with a deliciously creamy cinnamon custard, topped with Seville orange glaze, and finished with a spiced cross and candied orange peel.

The limited edition Hot Cross Bun will be available at all Crosstown locations, and for on-demand delivery until 2nd April. Find your nearest Crosstown here.

Gathering with your favourite people this Easter? Order in boxes of the Hot Cross Bun doughnut in the following options:

Easter six/twelve-pack – Inside you’ll find our limited edition Hot Cross Bun doughnuts alongside our Cherry and Orange Easter doughnuts- new for 2024. These treats perfect addition to any Easter dinner party, picnic or even a Easter Egg hunt alternative.

Vegan Easter six/twelve-pack – For a vegan treat this Easter season, try our selection of plant-based, limited edition doughnuts. Boxes contain our Hot Cross Bun doughnuts, alongside our classic Dark Chocolate Truffle doughnuts.

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