Kytons bakery awards and prizes

At Kytons we work hard to produce top quality products and we are always delighted to be recognised for that hard work.

Over the years we’ve received awards from The Royal Adelaide Show, Sydney Fine Foods, National Baking and Hot Cross Bun Awards as well as the SA Food Awards.

Darren & Sharon Celebrate 20 year of owning Kytons Bakery

Darren & Sharon Celebrate 20 year of owning Kytons Bakery

On 22nd April 2023, Darren and Sharon celebrated 20 years of owning iconic SA food business,  Kytons Bakery. Sharon reflects a little on the last 20 years Wow - where has that time gone? It has been quite the ride. There was a lot to learn taking over an iconic SA...

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Hundreds of Hot Cross Buns given away as Kytons #gototown

Hundreds of Hot Cross Buns given away as Kytons #gototown

Tuesday 22nd February was Kytons Hot Cross Bun Launch Day for 2022 and this year we took Kytons buns to the CBD! Adelaide’s business and shopping heart has been hit hard over the last couple of year due to the pandemic, so we thought we’d follow the Adelaide City...

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Kytons awarded 5 medals at national food awards

Kytons awarded 5 medals at national food awards

Kytons was recently awarded five medals at the Sydney Royal Fine Foods Competition. This competition is open to food producers from all over Australia, so we were delighted to receive medals for five of our products at the recent competition announcement. Kytons...

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Have Fun & Celebrate National Lamington Day on July 21st

Have Fun & Celebrate National Lamington Day on July 21st

National Lamington Day is July 21st. The origins of why this date was selected are a little sketchy, but it has become a fun day to celebrate Australia’s iconic cake and let’s face it – what’s more Australian than that – a day to eat cake, fondly remember your...

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The story of the coffee lamington

The story of the coffee lamington

This is the story of the coffee lamington, which has developed quite a following over the last few years so why not grab a coffee (of course!) and find out how it came to be… In 2013, Kytons Bakery celebrated its 75th Birthday with a giant lamington cake at the Royal...

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Sydney Royal Competition awards Kytons Puddings two medals

Sydney Royal Competition awards Kytons Puddings two medals

Kytons  Christmas Pudding was awarded a Silver Medal and our rich, decadent self saucing chocolate pudding has been awarded a Bronze Medal by the Sydney Royal Fine Food Show this month, recognising Kytons products on the national stage. And getting our products to...

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Kytons – The best of SA with radio station 5AA

Kytons – The best of SA with radio station 5AA

The fortnight started with me being interviewed by Will Goodings. A longer interview like that is a great opportunity to go beyond the grab lines about the business and talk about the history, what makes us tick and a few funny stories along the way. Feedback I have...

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Coffee Lamingtons – the journey from concept to launch

Coffee Lamingtons – the journey from concept to launch

Just in time for Australia Day 2015, the choc-coffee lamington joins traditional, choc-raspberry and choc-orange as Kytons fourth lamington variety, but it has been an interesting journey from concept to product launch..... In 2013, as part of our 75th Anniversary...

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Kytons Bakery finalist in two categories at SA Food Awards

Kytons Bakery finalist in two categories at SA Food Awards

The 2014 South Australian Food Awards were held last Friday night and what a night they were. Kytons was a finalist in two categories - Business Development Award (won by Moo Premium Foods) and the Brand South Australia Consumer Award (taken out by Enzo's at Home)....

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Award for Kytons Menz FruChocs Hot Cross Buns

Award for Kytons Menz FruChocs Hot Cross Buns

The culinary hit of Easter 2013, the Kytons Menz FruChocs Hot Cross Buns have been awarded “Best New Product” at the Annual SA Food Awards Gala Dinner. “This product just keeps kicking goals” said excited Kytons Owner, Sharon Sutton. "Consumers gave the FruChocs buns...

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Winning Laminations

And the winner is . . .  Chocolate Orange Lamingtons.  Thanks to nearly 3000 votes from taste-testers at the Royal Adelaide Show, Kytons new lamington flavour for 2014 will be Chocolate Orange, which narrowly beat Choc-Coffee and Double Choc.

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Anna Meares’ Lamington Tower

Anna Meares’ Lamington Tower

Olympic gold medalist track cyclist Anna Meares said in a post race interview in at the London Olympics last year that she was looking forward to “a glass of rum and a lamington” when she came home to Australia. This naturally inspired us at Kytons Bakery to make...

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Kytons picks up two prizes at the Royal Adelaide Show

Kytons picks up two prizes at the Royal Adelaide Show

Did you know as well as all the home cook categories for baking at the Royal Adelaide Show, there is also a professional baking competition? Kytons was part of this competition this year and was delighted to pick up both a 1st for its iconic Lamingtons, but also a 2nd...

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Monique Bowley meets Larry the Lamington

Monique Bowley meets Larry the Lamington

While she didn’t get to make lamingtons on the Great Australian Bake-Off, Monique Bowley loves a nice big plump lamington – and there is none bigger than Kytons mascot Larry the Lamington.

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Happy 75th Birthday Kytons Bakery

Happy 75th Birthday Kytons Bakery

Kytons today celebrated its 75th Birthday at the Royal Adelaide Show – with a 5 tiered lamington cake, shared by special guests and Kytons fans who joined in to share a piece of lamington cake and meet Larry the Lamington who was also in attendance.

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Another National Award for Kytons Christmas Pudding

Another National Award for Kytons Christmas Pudding

For the second year in a row, Kytons has been awarded 3rd prize for its Christmas Pudding at the National Dried Fruit, held in Merbein (just outside Mildura) on the weekend. Deliciously moist and full of plump Australian dried fruit (bought directly from a grower) and...

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Kytons Winter Warming Range Available Now

Kytons Winter Warming Range Available Now

As the days to cool down and those mornings are definitely feel chillier than they were a couple of weeks ago, Kytons full winter range is back at our Edwardstown bakery. Choose from handy family pies in beef, cheese and bacon or yummy apple or apricot, pasty or...

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Channel 10 News live from Kytons Bakery today

Channel 10 News live from Kytons Bakery today

Kate Freebairn presented Channel 10 News live from Kytons Bakery today – how exciting. We were delighted to host Kate and her cameraman today as they broadcast the Channel 10 weather directly from Kytons. As well as giving everyone in Adelaide a sneak peak inside...

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Kytons Menz Fruchocs Hot Cross Buns are go …

Kytons Menz Fruchocs Hot Cross Buns are go …

Two South Australian Iconic brands have joined together to make what we are sure will be the hottest new product this Easter – Kytons Menz FruChocs Hot Cross Buns. Following the popularity of this product last year when we produced a limited batch for an SAFM...

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Kytons Bakery Hot Cross Buns win first prize

Kytons Bakery Hot Cross Buns win first prize

South Australia has once again secured the coveted national title of Best Hot Cross Buns in Australia, from the competition’s host state of Victoria. Kytons Bakery was awarded first prize at the prestigious EOI & Oostra Spices Easter in the Fruit Bowl...

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Kytons Lamingtons judged best in Australia, again

Kytons Lamingtons judged best in Australia, again

For the second year in a row, the National Baking Award judges have awarded first prize in the lamington category to Kytons Bakery. And the secret to Kytons lamington success? According to me it is a soft and fluffy sponge centre coated with delicious real chocolate...

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Kytons Lamingtons judged best in Australia

Kytons Lamingtons judged best in Australia

Kytons Bakery Lamingtons win National Baking Award! Lamingtons are one of Australia’s culinary icon and South Australia’s own Kytons Bakery has been recognised as making the best lamingtons in Australia, receiving first prize in the lamington category at the National...

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