Bakery · Cross in Hand, Heathfield
Poppyseed Bakery Menu & Prices
Here is what you can typically expect on the counter at Poppyseed Bakery: 31 items across 5 sections, from savouries & pasties to traybakes, tarts & biscuits.
Indicative menu. Items and prices are typical for this style of bakery and are not supplied by Poppyseed Bakery. Always ask staff about allergens.
Savouries & Pasties
- Traditional beef pastyPopular £3.15 Diced beef, potato, swede and onion folded into crimped, golden shortcrust pastry.
- Cheese and onion pastyV £3.70 Mature Cheddar, sweet onion and potato in a peppery shortcrust parcel.
- Sausage, bean and cheese melt £2.75 Sausage, baked beans and melted cheese tucked into a golden puff pastry slice.
- Minced beef and onion pie £2.45 Seasoned minced beef and onion in proper gravy beneath a shortcrust lid.
- Steak bakePopular £2.15 Tender chunks of beef in rich peppery gravy, encased in layers of crisp puff pastry.
Breads & Rolls
- Farmhouse whiteVVG £2.30 Deep, floured white loaf with a soft crumb that makes excellent toast.
- Granary loafVVG £3.45 Malted brown loaf with chewy wheat flakes and a gently nutty flavour.
- Wholemeal tin loafPopularVVG £2.30 Wholesome stoneground wholemeal bread baked in a tin for easy, even slicing.
- White bloomerPopularVVG £2.65 Crusty, slashed white loaf with a soft, open crumb, baked fresh every morning.
- Seeded batch loafVVG £3.20 Soft batch-baked loaf studded with sunflower, linseed and pumpkin seeds.
- Split tinVVG £2.85 Classic white tin loaf with a distinctive split top and golden crust.
- Soft white rolls (pack of 6)V £1.70 Pillowy white baps, perfect for bacon butties and packed lunches.
- Crusty cobVVG £2.30 Round, crusty white cob with a satisfying crackle and a light, airy middle.
Sandwiches & Filled Rolls
- Coronation chicken sandwich £3.75 Chicken in a mild, fruity curried mayonnaise on soft white bread.
- Hot bacon rollPopular £3.65 Grilled back bacon in a soft floured bap, served warm with your choice of sauce.
- Chicken salad baguette £3.80 Roast chicken, crisp leaves and tomato with a touch of mayonnaise.
- Ham salad rollPopular £3.45 Thick-cut ham with lettuce, tomato and cucumber in a soft white roll.
- Cheese and pickle sandwichV £2.90 Mature Cheddar and tangy brown pickle layered on farmhouse white.
- Egg mayonnaise sandwichV £3.35 Free-range egg mayonnaise with cress on soft malted bread.
Cream Cakes & Buns
- Cream sliceV £2.50 Layers of puff pastry, jam and cream finished with a crisp icing top.
- Fresh cream doughnutPopularV £1.85 Sugared yeast doughnut split and filled with whipped cream and strawberry jam.
- Jam doughnutV £1.35 Classic ring-free doughnut rolled in sugar with a raspberry jam centre.
- Chocolate eclairV £2.45 Choux finger filled with fresh whipped cream and dipped in chocolate icing.
- Chelsea bunV £1.90 Coiled, sticky currant bun glazed with sugar syrup and a hint of spice.
Traybakes, Tarts & Biscuits
- Rocky roadV £3.00 Chocolate, crushed biscuit, marshmallow and cherries set into a chunky square.
- Millionaire's shortbreadPopularV £2.40 Buttery shortbread base, thick caramel and a snap of milk chocolate on top.
- Bakewell tartVN £2.10 Shortcrust tart with raspberry jam, almond frangipane and a cherry on white icing.
- Eccles cakeV £2.15 Flaky pastry round packed with buttery spiced currants and sprinkled with sugar.
- Fruit sconeV £1.70 Light, buttery scone dotted with sultanas, lovely with jam and clotted cream.
- Viennese whirlV £1.50 Melt-in-the-mouth piped biscuits sandwiched with buttercream and raspberry jam.
- Lemon drizzle sliceV £2.15 Moist lemon sponge soaked in sharp lemon syrup with a crunchy sugar crust.
Ordering tips for Poppyseed Bakery
- Arrive early for the widest choice – bread and the most popular bakes often sell out by lunchtime.
- Allergen information must be available on request under UK law – ask before you buy if you have an allergy.
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