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The best cinnamon buns in London

Although they originated in Sweden, cinnamon buns are popular across Northern Europe, the USA, and London. When you're craving a sweet and sticky pastry that's full of flavour, the cinnamon buns London bakeries and cafés sell are sure to satisfy you. Numerous cinnamon rolls are available all over the city, and we're on a mission to help you find them. This is our guide to the best cinnamon buns in London.

In this guide
  1. Where to eat cinnamon buns in London
    1. Bageriet – Baking traditions from Sweden
    2. The Dusty Knuckle Bakery – Freshly-baked delights
    3. The Elder Press Café – Hammersmith community café
    4. Bread by Bike – Award-winning local bakery
    5. Hjem – Organic Danish baking
    6. Buns From Home – Rapidly rising buns
    7. Margot Bakery – Sourdough treats in Finchley
    8. Miel Bakery – Independent community bakery
    9. Dauns – Plant-based Scandi dining
    10. Mughead Coffee – Trendy South London café
    11. Luminary Bakery – Bakes that support women
    12. Fabrique – From Stockholm to London
    13. Hej Roastery and Coffee House – Swedish coffee and snacks
    14. The Snapery East – Railway arch eatery
    15. Chestnut Bakery – A global take on baking
    16. House of Cinn – Tastes good, does good
    17. Karma Bread – Cosy Jewish bakery
    18. St. John's Bakery – Doughnuts and more
    19. Manna Dew – Allergy-friendly baking
    20. Scandinavian Kitchen – Casual Scandinavian café
    21. Dunn's Bakery – Well-established Crouch End bakery
    22. E5 Bakehouse – East London artisan bakes
    23. Fortitude Bakehouse – Exciting bakes to take away
    24. Kossoffs – Bakery with history
    25. Bread Ahead Bakery – Award-winning treats and loaves
    26. Ole & Steen – Cinnamon buns get social
    27. Svenska Kyrkan i London – Café where everyone is welcome
    28. Lockdown Bakehouse – Born out of a dark time

Where to eat cinnamon buns in London

London's best cinnamon buns

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Baking traditions from Sweden

For an authentic Swedish treat you need a traditional Swedish bakery, and London has one in Bageriet. It's a modern rustic bakery with a café and it specialises in classic Swedish bakes from the vibrant Prinsesstårta celebration cake to tasty pastries including classic cinnamon buns. Traditional breads, biscuits, and coffee are available here too.

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Freshly-baked delights

The Dusty Knuckle Bakery provides training and employment opportunities for at-risk young people whilst also knocking out delicious bakes. Stop into this airy spot for sandwiches, pizza, soup, pastries, and fresh bread. Pastries are available in sweet or savoury flavours, including the morning bun – buttery croissant dough rolled in cinnamon sugar.

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Hammersmith community café

Hammersmith is home to The Elder Press Café, a community-minded café that's informal and welcoming. The venue is bright and spacious with outdoor seats and a cosy indoor area. Breakfast, brunch, and lunch are served, and products like morning buns, cakes, and bread are freshly baked. The cinnamon and orange buns here are particularly popular.

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Award-winning local bakery

Award-winning bakery Bread by Bike runs a bakery and café in North London, as well as offering local delivery of its tempting fresh bakes. The food at this vibrant and airy bakery is fresh, seasonal, and sustainable; the bakery works with suppliers that share its ethos. The cinnamon buns are popular, plus there's bread, cake, and deli goods.

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Organic Danish baking

Artisan and organic coffee and food are available at the Danish café Hjem. This Kensington venue showcases airy Scandinavian design and is a comfortable place to relax. Fresh bread and pastries are prepared with organic and local ingredients and baked here daily, including cinnamon buns in a Scandinavian knotted shape.

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Rapidly rising buns

Buns From Home has rapidly become a big name on the bakery scene in London. Foodies come to these friendly and bustling bakeries in search of tasty flavoured buns, with cinnamon being one of the most sought-after varieties. Expect generously-sized flakey pastries that are freshly baked on-site. Everything is handmade at these modern bakeries.

  • 218 Fulham Road, Kensington 3D Canada Place, Canary Wharf/Tower Hamlets Cabot Square, Canary Wharf/Tower Hamlets 118 Baker Street, Marylebone 166 Piccadilly, Mayfair 12 Camden Psge, Islington 63 Broadwick St, Soho 33 Royal Exchange, The City/City of London 140 Long Acre, Covent Garden 92 Holland Park Ave, Notting Hill/Kensington Sloane Square Station, Chelsea/Belgravia 128 Talbot Rd, Notting Hill 110 Buckingham Palace Rd, Belgravia 18 Thayer St, Marylebone Broadway Shopping Centre West, Hammersmith and Fulham
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Margot Bakery

Sourdough treats in Finchley

Margot Bakery in Finchley offers freshly-baked bread, pastries, and cakes leavened with sourdough for a fantastic quality bake. They're made with organic flour too. Buy something to take home or stop in the café with indoor and outdoor seats. The menu includes coffee, sandwiches, sweet and savoury pastries, and cinnamon buns. 

Miel Bakery

Independent community bakery

Independent business Miel Bakery has a distinctive French influence but that's doesn't mean you can't get a great cinnamon bun here. The other Swedish favourite of cardamom buns are available as well. What's on the menu changes regularly because they're always baking behind the scenes here. The bakery has a strong community feel and frequently hosts baking workshops.

Dauns

Plant-based Scandi dining

Dauns is a Scandinavian eatery with a difference. Run by a Swedish ex-pat, it's the city's only vegan Scandinavian restaurant. Menus change often at this colourful and contemporary spot but some classics are ever-present like the cinnamon buns. You can also expect open sandwiches, local coffee, and Nordic alcohol.

Mughead Coffee

Trendy South London café

New Cross is home to Mughead Coffee, a trendy café serving coffee roasted in East London and treats that are freshly baked in-house. Savoury and sweet nibbles are served including filled mini buns and cinnamon rolls - cinnamon rolls are also sold in boxes of eight if one just isn't enough. This contemporary venue welcomes remote workers.

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Bakes that support women

Luminary Bakery prepares delicious bakes and also supports women with social and economic disadvantages by providing employment, training, and opportunities. Pop into this bright and homey venue to indulge in a sweet treat such as a sticky cinnamon swirl drizzled with icing. Cake slices, croissants, and gourmet sandwiches are also available.

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From Stockholm to London

Fabrique started in Sweden and has made it to London, with several bakeries around the city. Traditional techniques and natural ingredients are used to produce artisan bread and pastries. The style is down-to-earth. You can't miss it if you're looking for some of the most sought-after cinnamon rolls London can offer – this bakery is particularly well-known for them.

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Hej Roastery and Coffee House

Swedish coffee and snacks

Independent Swedish coffee shop Hej Coffee has a warm community feel; you're welcome to work or relax when you're here. Coffee is roasted at the Elephant & Castle location. Enjoy a fresh cup with a small bite like a sandwich or pastry. There are plenty to choose from, including Sweden's famous cinnamon buns.

The Snapery East

Railway arch eatery

The Snapery Bakery has long been a supplier of baked goods to London's leading restaurants. Now you can buy these items from the source at The Snapery East. It's a bold and modern bakery and café in a railway arch. Pastries here include cinnamon swirls and cardamom buns but cakes, bread, and breakfast and lunch are served too.

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A global take on baking

Global bakes are available from Chestnut Bakery. From diverse breads to sweet pastries, there are plenty of international options here. Cinnamon buns are available plus babka, croissants, sourdough loaves, flatbreads with toppings, and sandwiches and bagels. Pop by for something to take home or enjoy a treat in the bright and contemporary surroundings here.

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House of Cinn

Tastes good, does good

House of Cinn is a specialist in cinnamon buns that do good as well as looking and tasting delicious. This social enterprise works with charity partners to provide technology to disadvantaged groups, investing about 65% of its profits into this. The iced cinnamon buns are aesthetically pleasing and come in various flavours like biscoff or chocolate and hazelnut.

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Cosy Jewish bakery

In North London you'll find Karma Bread, a bakery with a cosy and friendly atmosphere. Different baked products are available on different days at this rustic spot but buns in an assortment of flavours are usually available. The options include cinnamon buns, with a vegan-friendly version also offered. Sandwiches, bread, and challah are also baked here.

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Doughnuts and more

St. John's Bakery comes from the team behind much-lauded Michelin-starred restaurant St. John. The doughnuts are a huge attraction at this crisp and compact bakery but there are lots of other tasty products to explore too. Cinnamon rolls are one option but you can also find things like bread, scones, croissants, and baguettes.

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Manna Dew

Allergy-friendly baking

Battersea bakery Manna Dew specialises in bakes that are free from gluten and other allergens. The bakery has a sleek and modern look. It offers a variety of pastries, breads, and cakes, including a vegan selection. Cinnamon swirls are available here, which are free from gluten, soy, and nuts. This is a cinnamon bun everyone can appreciate.

Scandinavian Kitchen

Casual Scandinavian café

Scandinavian Kitchen is a well-established Scandinavian café near Oxford Circus. Pop into the modern space for an open sandwich, a hot meal, or a light pastry or cake with a coffee. Cinnamon buns are available as well as other Nordic favourites like hot dogs and pickled herring. There's a Nordic grocery store here too.

Dunn's Bakery

Well-established Crouch End bakery

Up in Crouch End you can get a cinnamon bun that's also vegan-friendly from Dunn's Bakery. This local bakery is traditional and has been a fixture of the area for decades, with roots dating back to 1820. Other tempting sweet bakes are also available as well as fresh bread, cakes, and gourmet sandwiches that are ideal for lunch.

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East London artisan bakes

Head to E5 Bakehouse for organic artisan baking. This place mills its own flour, works with local ingredients, and has ethics and community at its heart. Baking classes are offered here as well as tasty treats. Cinnamon buns are sold or you can try a cardamom bun. Fresh bread, cookies, and cakes are also all available.

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Fortitude Bakehouse

Exciting bakes to take away

Unique sourdough cakes are the speciality at Fortitude Bakehouse, a compact and lively bakery in Bloomsbury that offers takeaway service. You'll find other sweet and savoury pastries and treats too like the distinctive cinnamon buns. You can try one with exciting extra flavours thrown in like chocolate or pistachio.

Kossoffs

Bakery with history

Kentish Town bakery Kossoffs began a century ago. This independent business is an artisan Jewish bakery with a traditional feel. Carefully-sourced ingredients go into the food here such as bread, pastries, sandwiches, and salads. Catering is available too. Crunchy cinnamon or cardamom rolls and cruffins are available, as well as sweet babka.

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Award-winning treats and loaves

Award-winning bakery Bread Ahead is particularly well-known for its doughnuts, offered in various mouth-watering flavours. Sourdough pizza slices, sandwiches, and pastries including cinnamon buns are also on the menu. Various sourdough loaves to eat at home are also sold at these slick and contemporary bakeries, which offer baking classes.

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Ole & Steen London Wall Ole & Steen Kingston Ole & Steen Jubilee Place Ole & Steen Wigmore Street Ole & Steen Tottenham Court Road Ole & Steen Strand Ole & Steen Northcote Road Ole & Steen Greenwich Ole & Steen Victoria Nova Ole & Steen Westfield White City Ole & Steen St. James Ole & Steen Seven Dials Ole & Steen Richmond Ole & Steen Oxford Circus Ole & Steen Old Brompton Road Ole & Steen Notting Hill Gate Ole & Steen More London Ole & Steen Leicester Square Ole & Steen Kensington High Street Ole & Steen Hampstead Ole & Steen Eccleston Place Ole & Steen Chiswick Ole & Steen Canary Wharf
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Ole & Steen Seven Dials
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Ole & Steen Richmond
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Ole & Steen Oxford Circus
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Ole & Steen Old Brompton Road
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Ole & Steen Notting Hill Gate
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Ole & Steen More London
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Ole & Steen Leicester Square
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Ole & Steen Kensington High Street
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Ole & Steen Hampstead
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Ole & Steen Eccleston Place
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Ole & Steen Chiswick
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Ole & Steen Canary Wharf
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Ole & Steen London Wall Ole & Steen Kingston Ole & Steen Jubilee Place Ole & Steen Wigmore Street Ole & Steen Tottenham Court Road Ole & Steen Strand Ole & Steen Northcote Road Ole & Steen Greenwich Ole & Steen Victoria Nova Ole & Steen Westfield White City Ole & Steen St. James Ole & Steen Seven Dials Ole & Steen Richmond Ole & Steen Oxford Circus Ole & Steen Old Brompton Road Ole & Steen Notting Hill Gate Ole & Steen More London Ole & Steen Leicester Square Ole & Steen Kensington High Street Ole & Steen Hampstead Ole & Steen Eccleston Place Ole & Steen Chiswick Ole & Steen Canary Wharf

Cinnamon buns get social

Danish café and bakery Ole & Steen specialises in Scandinavian bakes including bread, open sandwiches, and flavoured buns. The Cinnamon Social, a layered pastry with cinnamon paste and vanilla custard that's made to share, is a bestseller. The bakery also produces a vegan version of this popular treat. These venues feel cosy and contemporary.

  • Unit 4, 60 London Wall, The City/City of London 14 Church St Unit 84, Jubilee Place, Canary Wharf/Tower Hamlets 71-73 Wigmore Street, Marylebone 1 Bedford Avenue, Fitzrovia 351-353 Strand, Covent Garden 51 - 53 Northcote Road, Battersea Unit SU7, 6 Crescent Arcade, Greenwich 1 Sir Simon Milton Sq Ariel Way, Hammersmith and Fulham 2, 56 Haymarket, Westminster 39 Neal St, Covent Garden 59 George Street, Richmond 46 Eastcastle St, Fitzrovia 41 Old Brompton Rd, Kensington 92 Notting Hill Gate, Notting Hill/Kensington Unit B, 6 More London Place, Southwark Unit 8, 67 Charing Cross Rd, Soho/Covent Garden 92 Kensington High St, Kensington 38 Hampstead High St, Hampstead 31 Eccleston Place, Belgravia 260-262 Chiswick High Rd., Hounslow Crossrail Place, Canary Wharf/Tower Hamlets
    Ole & Steen London Wall
    Unit 4, 60 London Wall, The City/City of London
    Ole & Steen Kingston
    14 Church St
    Ole & Steen Jubilee Place
    Unit 84, Jubilee Place, Canary Wharf/Tower Hamlets
    Ole & Steen Wigmore Street
    71-73 Wigmore Street, Marylebone
    Ole & Steen Tottenham Court Road
    1 Bedford Avenue, Fitzrovia
    Ole & Steen Strand
    351-353 Strand, Covent Garden
    Ole & Steen Northcote Road
    51 - 53 Northcote Road, Battersea
    Ole & Steen Greenwich
    Unit SU7, 6 Crescent Arcade, Greenwich
    Ole & Steen Victoria Nova
    1 Sir Simon Milton Sq
    Ole & Steen Westfield White City
    Ariel Way, Hammersmith and Fulham
    Ole & Steen St. James
    2, 56 Haymarket, Westminster
    Ole & Steen Seven Dials
    39 Neal St, Covent Garden
    Ole & Steen Richmond
    59 George Street, Richmond
    Ole & Steen Oxford Circus
    46 Eastcastle St, Fitzrovia
    Ole & Steen Old Brompton Road
    41 Old Brompton Rd, Kensington
    Ole & Steen Notting Hill Gate
    92 Notting Hill Gate, Notting Hill/Kensington
    Ole & Steen More London
    Unit B, 6 More London Place, Southwark
    Ole & Steen Leicester Square
    Unit 8, 67 Charing Cross Rd, Soho/Covent Garden
    Ole & Steen Kensington High Street
    92 Kensington High St, Kensington
    Ole & Steen Hampstead
    38 Hampstead High St, Hampstead
    Ole & Steen Eccleston Place
    31 Eccleston Place, Belgravia
    Ole & Steen Chiswick
    260-262 Chiswick High Rd., Hounslow
    Ole & Steen Canary Wharf
    Crossrail Place, Canary Wharf/Tower Hamlets
  • Ole & Steen London Wall
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    Ole & Steen Kingston
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    Ole & Steen Jubilee Place
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    Ole & Steen Wigmore Street
    oleandsteen.co.uk
    Ole & Steen Tottenham Court Road
    oleandsteen.co.uk
    Ole & Steen Strand
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    Ole & Steen Northcote Road
    oleandsteen.co.uk
    Ole & Steen Greenwich
    oleandsteen.co.uk
    Ole & Steen Victoria Nova
    oleandsteen.co.uk
    Ole & Steen Westfield White City
    oleandsteen.co.uk
    Ole & Steen St. James
    oleandsteen.co.uk
    Ole & Steen Seven Dials
    oleandsteen.co.uk
    Ole & Steen Richmond
    oleandsteen.co.uk
    Ole & Steen Oxford Circus
    oleandsteen.co.uk
    Ole & Steen Old Brompton Road
    oleandsteen.co.uk
    Ole & Steen Notting Hill Gate
    oleandsteen.co.uk
    Ole & Steen More London
    oleandsteen.co.uk
    Ole & Steen Leicester Square
    oleandsteen.co.uk
    Ole & Steen Kensington High Street
    oleandsteen.co.uk
    Ole & Steen Hampstead
    oleandsteen.co.uk
    Ole & Steen Eccleston Place
    oleandsteen.co.uk
    Ole & Steen Chiswick
    oleandsteen.co.uk
    Ole & Steen Canary Wharf
    oleandsteen.co.uk
    Ole & Steen London Wall
    020-330 740 95
    Ole & Steen Kingston
    020-331 960 83
    Ole & Steen Wigmore Street
    020-394 840 00
    Ole & Steen Tottenham Court Road
    020-394 848 88
    Ole & Steen Strand
    020-454 869 96
    Ole & Steen Greenwich
    020-337 566 94
    Ole & Steen Victoria Nova
    020-390 885 55
    Ole & Steen Westfield White City
    020-395 574 50
    Ole & Steen St. James
    020-382 882 42
    Ole & Steen Seven Dials
    020-337 696 76
    Ole & Steen Richmond
    020-390 882 22
    Ole & Steen Oxford Circus
    020-394 840 00
    Ole & Steen Old Brompton Road
    020-337 531 90
    Ole & Steen Notting Hill Gate
    020-453 071 25
    Ole & Steen More London
    020-337 696 76
    Ole & Steen Leicester Square
    020-377 229 20
    Ole & Steen Kensington High Street
    020-395 574 48
    Ole & Steen Hampstead
    020-395 574 49
    Ole & Steen Eccleston Place
    020-390 769 09
    Ole & Steen Chiswick
    020-332 626 21
    Ole & Steen Canary Wharf
    020-390 870 00
  • Ole & Steen London Wall Ole & Steen Kingston Ole & Steen Jubilee Place Ole & Steen Wigmore Street Ole & Steen Tottenham Court Road Ole & Steen Strand Ole & Steen Northcote Road Ole & Steen Greenwich Ole & Steen Victoria Nova Ole & Steen Westfield White City Ole & Steen St. James Ole & Steen Seven Dials Ole & Steen Richmond Ole & Steen Oxford Circus Ole & Steen Old Brompton Road Ole & Steen Notting Hill Gate Ole & Steen More London Ole & Steen Leicester Square Ole & Steen Kensington High Street Ole & Steen Hampstead Ole & Steen Eccleston Place Ole & Steen Chiswick Ole & Steen Canary Wharf

Svenska Kyrkan i London

Café where everyone is welcome

Svenska Kyrkan, the Swedish Church in London, is a Swedish-speaking Lutheran church that has its own café and shop. You don't have to be religious to visit - anyone with an interest in Sweden is welcome to stop by. Come for fika with cinnamon rolls, board games, coffee, and books.

Lockdown Bakehouse Barnes Lockdown Bakehouse Wandsworth Lockdown Bakehouse Clapham
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Lockdown Bakehouse Clapham
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Born out of a dark time

As its name suggests, Lockdown Bakehouse was established during the Covid pandemic, initially focused on supplying essential goods to the local community and supporting the NHS. From humble beginnings in a café kitchen, it has expanded into a full-fledged family-run bakery with multiple locations throughout London, offering freshly baked bread and pastries, including their popular cinnamon buns.

  • 56A Church Rd, Barnes 6 Ferrier St, Wandsworth 57 Balham Hill, Clapham
    Lockdown Bakehouse Barnes
    56A Church Rd, Barnes
    Lockdown Bakehouse Wandsworth
    6 Ferrier St, Wandsworth
    Lockdown Bakehouse Clapham
    57 Balham Hill, Clapham
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FAQ

What are cinnamon buns made of?

A cinnamon bun is made of sweet, enriched dough rolled with a mixture of cinnamon, sugar, and butter.

Are cinnamon buns Swedish?

Yes, the cinnamon bun, also known as "kanelbulle" in Swedish, is indeed of Swedish origin. It's a popular pastry in Sweden and is often associated with fika, a Swedish coffee break tradition. The cinnamon bun has gained popularity worldwide and is enjoyed in various forms and variations across different cultures.

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