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Our bestselling Christmas cake is a rich fruit bar, topped with marzipan and icing and finished with a decoration depicting Cambridge icon King’s College Chapel.
This Christmas cake is a perfect celebration of a traditional Christmas, and a wonderful taste of Cambridge to send to family and friends. Followers of Carols at King's will also appreciate the nod to this special festive tradition.
We send our famously sticky Chelsea buns to aficionados all over the UK. We’ve been baking our Chelsea buns since 1920 and we make over 300,000 every year, by hand in our artisan bakery in Cambridge.
Enjoy 6 of our traditional Chelsea buns complete with a pot of syrup so you can make them even stickier when they arrive with you. Add the syrup cold or warm both the buns and syrup for that freshly baked feel.
Our traditional Christmas puddings are made by hand, steamed overnight and full of fruit and spices. Our traditional recipe with brandy, dried figs and apples gives our Christmas pudding a warm golden colour.
Our medium pudding is perfect for 6-8 people and comes with heating instructions.
We’ve been baking our famous ultra sticky Chelsea buns since 1920. You can now enjoy our delicious recipe from the comfort of your own home.
We send our buns part-baked for delivery across the UK so no matter how far you are from one of our heritage Cambridge branches you can enjoy a wonderfully warm bun anytime, anyplace.
A printed voucher entitling the bearer to afternoon tea for two at Fitzbillies Trumpington St. (It is not served at our other branches.)
Afternoon tea includes, per person: a selection of 4 finger sandwiches on brown and white bread a sultana scone with raspberry jam and clotted cream and a selection of 3 mini cakes from the bakery - usually a macaron, a fresh fruit tart and a mini chocolate eclair (cake selection may vary depending on season and availability), your choice of tea or coffee and a glass of chilled champagne.
Voucher terms
- Vouchers cannot be exchanged for cash.
- Change cannot be given for any Fitzbillies voucher.
- Vouchers are valid for one year from date of issue.
We operate a walk-in policy. There is no need to book for groups of 6 or less for afternoon tea. Please contact the branch with 48 hours notice.
Delivery information
Only available for delivery within the United Kingdom.
Enjoy our time-tested Fitzbillies Favourites with this gift box of the most popular Fitzbillies treats, including our famous Chelsea buns, shortbread, and macarons. Perfect as a gift or to enjoy with friends and family.
A dozen delicate Fitzbillies macarons in a selection of beautiful flavours, sandwiched with delicious fillings.
We have refined our recipes over the years, and our selection now includes 4 of each of the following: raspberry, pistachio, and salted caramel.
Handmade in our artisan bakery.
Gift FAQs
We do not include any billing information or prices in our parcels. We only include any Gift Note messages which are linked to your order.
If you miss adding your Gift Note at checkout, in most instances a Gift Note message can still be added or changed, please contact us at orders@fitzbillies.com or call 01223 211150 as soon as possible so we can advise further.
Our Next Day Delivery collection offers a selection of gifts that can arrive next day using Royal Mail Special Delivery, if ordered before midday. For very last minute gifts, our online gift vouchers can be sent via email straight away, including a gift message, and can be redeemed on any item in our online shop.
You can select any delivery date from the calendar before you check out – this will be the intended date of arrival of your gift. For the most accurate delivery time, please select Special Delivery for a guaranteed arrival before 1pm on your chosen date.
BAKING FOR OVER 100 YEARS
Fitzbillies is a Cambridge institution, delighting town, gown and visitors alike with our buns, cakes and pastries for over 100 years. First opened by Ernest and Arthur Mason in 1920 with their demob money after the First World War, Fitzbillies has been through war, bankruptcies and fire, growing from the original Trumpington Street branch to a thriving collection of bakeries and coffee shops today.
HANDMADE IN CAMBRIDGE
We're proud to be a local, artisan bakery, making our own buns, pastries, bread and cakes 362 days a year. From classic recipes like our Chelsea buns and Fitzbillies sponge cakes to innovative sourdough loaves, our bakers are second to none. Whether it's your morning croissant, a Chelsea bun treat or a wedding cake, we pour care and expertise into everything we make.
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Gifts for Grandparents
Looking for a thoughtful gift for grandparents this Christmas? Here at Fitzbillies, you'll find traditional Christmas cakes, Christmas puddings, and award-winning mince pies to send throughout the UK.
Whether it's a Christmas food hamper or a Chelsea bun subscription, we've got plenty of ways you can treat your favourite grandparents this year. Our classic Christmas puddings are made in Cambridge to our exclusive recipe, and include plenty of fruit, nuts, and stout to make them extra delicious.
Our Christmas cakes are firm favourites with lovers of fruit cake, and are available topped with fruit and nuts, or our Cambridge iced version featuring King's College Chapel. The perfect Christmas gift for a Cambridge local, graduate, or visitor.
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