Patisserie · Eòlaigearraidh, Portree
The Croft Kitchen Honesty Box Menu & Prices
From the first bake of the morning to afternoon treats, these are the 40 items we would expect to see at The Croft Kitchen Honesty Box in Eòlaigearraidh, Portree.
Indicative menu. Items and prices are typical for this style of bakery and are not supplied by The Croft Kitchen Honesty Box. Always ask staff about allergens.
Pâtisserie Individuelle
- FraisierVN £7.05 Genoise sponge, fresh strawberries and crème mousseline topped with marzipan.
- OpéraVN £6.65 Almond joconde sponge layered with coffee buttercream and dark chocolate ganache.
- Paris-BrestPopularVN £6.20 Ring of choux pastry filled with praline mousseline and dusted with icing sugar.
- Saint-HonoréV £7.65 Puff pastry base topped with caramel-dipped choux and light Chiboust cream.
- Tarte aux fraisesV £5.05 Sweet pastry case with vanilla crème pâtissière and glazed fresh strawberries.
- Mille-feuilleV £6.60 Caramelised puff pastry layered with vanilla crème pâtissière and feathered fondant.
- Tarte Tatin sliceV £5.30 Caramelised upside-down apple tart on buttery puff pastry, served with crème fraîche.
- Tarte au citronPopularV £5.00 Crisp pâte sucrée filled with sharp lemon curd and finished with torched meringue.
Macarons & Petits Fours
- Single macaronPopularVGFN £1.90 One delicate almond meringue shell in a seasonal flavour such as pistachio or raspberry.
- Macarons (box of 6)PopularVGFN £11.50 Assorted almond macarons with smooth shells and ganache or buttercream fillings.
- Chocolate truffles (box of 9)VGF £13.00 Hand-rolled dark chocolate ganache truffles dusted with cocoa.
- Pâte de fruitsVGFDF £7.75 Intensely fruity jellied sweets rolled in sugar, sold by the bag.
- Madeleines (bag of 6)V £6.65 Shell-shaped sponge cakes scented with lemon zest and honey.
- FinancierVN £2.45 Little almond and brown butter cake with a golden crust and moist middle.
Viennoiserie
- Croissant aux amandesVN £3.50 Syrup-soaked croissant filled with almond cream and baked with flaked almonds.
- Brioche feuilletéeV £3.40 Buttery laminated brioche with feathery layers and a light sugar glaze.
- Croissant au beurrePopularV £2.60 Classic French croissant made with AOP butter for distinct, crisp layers.
- Kouign-amannV £4.30 Breton pastry of caramelised butter and sugar layers with a crackly crust.
- Escargot aux raisinsV £3.50 Snail-shaped pastry rolled with crème pâtissière and plump raisins.
- Pain au chocolatPopularV £3.85 Laminated dough wrapped around dark chocolate batons and baked until glossy.
- Croissant aux pistachesVN £3.80 Croissant filled with pistachio cream and finished with chopped pistachios.
- Chausson aux pommesV £4.15 Puff pastry turnover with a soft, lightly spiced apple compote filling.
Gâteaux Entiers
- Tarte aux fruits (serves 8)V £38.50 Large crème pâtissière tart crowned with glazed seasonal fruits.
- Entremets chocolat (serves 6)PopularVN £39.00 Layered dark chocolate mousse cake with a crunchy praline base and mirror glaze.
- Fraisier (serves 6)VN £35.00 Whole strawberry cake with vanilla mousseline and a pale green marzipan top.
- Galette des rois (January)VN £22.50 Puff pastry pie filled with frangipane, complete with a hidden fève and crown.
- Tarte au citron (serves 8)PopularV £29.50 Large lemon tart with a crisp sweet pastry and Italian meringue peaks.
Boissons
- EspressoPopularVVGGF £2.90 Short, intense shot of espresso pulled from freshly ground beans.
- Café crèmePopularVGF £3.75 Smooth espresso topped with hot, lightly frothed milk in the French style.
- Citron presséVVGGF £3.40 Freshly squeezed lemon juice served with sparkling water and sugar syrup.
- Iced latteVGF £3.80 Double espresso poured over ice and cold milk for a refreshing pick-me-up.
- Chocolat chaudVGF £3.90 Thick, velvety hot chocolate made with melted dark chocolate and whole milk.
- Thé à la mentheVVGGF £2.95 Fresh mint leaves steeped in hot water, lightly sweetened if you like.
Tea & Other Drinks
- English breakfast teaPopularVVGGF £2.55 Pot of robust, malty black tea served with milk.
- Hot chocolateVGF £3.65 Creamy hot chocolate with optional cream and marshmallows.
- Peppermint teaVVGGF £3.10 Refreshing whole peppermint leaves steeped to order in a glass pot.
- Chai latteVGF £3.80 Spiced chai concentrate with steamed milk and a cinnamon dusting.
- SmoothieVVGGF £4.50 Blended banana, berries and apple juice, made to order.
- Fresh orange juiceVVGGF £3.90 Freshly squeezed orange juice served chilled in a tall glass.
- Earl GreyPopularVVGGF £3.15 Fragrant bergamot-scented black tea served by the pot.
Ordering tips for The Croft Kitchen Honesty Box
- 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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