Image: Adelaide Central Market/Dough
Help me find... hot cross buns
Whether you love your hot cross buns with fruit, without or even a tad sweeter, we’ve compiled a list of the best bakeries and cafés to source your favourite Easter treats, including a few not-cross bun options. Hop into one of these amazing locations!
Bottega Bandito
If you're searching for a new take on this classic Easter bun, Bottega Bandito's tiramisu hot cross buns are a must-try. Make sure to pre-order, as they only make 50 per day (and they sell like, well, hot buns).
Perryman’s Bakery
Stroll down Tynte Street in North Adelaide and you'll find local haunt Perryman’s Bakery, rich with the scent of traditional spiced hot cross buns. Established in 1925, get your HCB fix here, with a variety of flavours including fruit, sourdough and chocolate chip.
Dough
Hop into Dough Bakery in the Adelaide Central Market for the tastiest sourdough fruit Hot Cross Buns. These babies sell fast, so pre-order to avoid missing out!
Haigh's Chocolate
Try something a little different this Easter! Haigh’s Chocolate has the cutest (and tastiest) dark Hot Cross Bun chocolates (including Apple and Cinnamon and Raspberry Chocolate Chip flavours) that make for the perfect not-cross bun treat.
Abbots and Kinney
Swing by Abbots and Kinney on your morning commute to work or uni for a coffee and a sweet treat. Go for their Choc-Cross Bun with 100% chocolate sourdough and Whittaker's Chocolate, or go for the classic sourdough studded with sultanas, cranberries and an orange glaze.
Mascavado
Introducing Mascavado's Biscoff Hot Cross Bun: Biscoff crème, fruit mince, chocolate mousse, and a cheeky Easter egg surprise. Get in quick!
Skala Artisan Bakers
Grab your Easter goodies from these award-winning bakers, who have been crafting artisan bread and pastries for over 70 years. Their Hot Cross Buns come in classic and fruitless!
Butter & Toast
Loved for their sourdough doughnuts, the Butter & Toast team are now serving up their spiced hot cross buns, freshly baked every day.
St Louis House of Fine Ice Cream and Desserts
One of two exclusive Easter creations, visit St Louis and get your hands on their Biscoff Hot x Bun, a fluffy brioche bun stuffed with Biscoff paste and topped with Biscoff crumbs. Perfection!