■ HOT NUMBERS CHRISTMAS 2026
Christmas at Hot Numbers Coffee.
Christmas is right around the corner, and things are warming up nicely across all our Cambridge cafes and Shepreth Roastery.
This festive season, we’re celebrating the finest traditions: ethically sourced small-batch coffee, handcrafted festive baking, vibrant live music and unforgettable party nights. Whether you’re searching for the ultimate gift for a coffee enthusiast, looking to host your Christmas party, or simply craving a warm mince pie with your morning espresso, here is your complete guide to Christmas at Hot Numbers Coffee.
■ The Short Version
- Christmas party nights: Friday 4th and Saturday 5th December 2026, 7:00 PM – 11:45 PM at The Roastery, Shepreth.
- Live festive music: Royston Town Band, Saturday 5th December 2026, 14:00 – 16:00, The Roastery, Shepreth.
- Festive bakery: Signature Mince Pies (pack of 6) £13.50 and a 1.2kg Chocolate Yule Log £45.00, both click & collect.
- Gifts: Coffee Club gift subscriptions from £12 per delivery, with free delivery.
- Winter drinks: Chai Hot Chocolate, Mulled Cascara and Winter Spice Latte, in all cafes November to January.
Christmas Party Nights at The Roastery.
Planning an office Christmas party or a festive get-together with family and friends? Skip the standard venue and join us at The Roastery in Shepreth for an unforgettable festive night out.
- Dates: Friday 4th December & Saturday 5th December 2026
- Timings: 7:00 PM – 11:45 PM (carriages at 11:30 PM)
- Dress code: Dress to impress
- Location: Hot Numbers Roastery, Dunsbridge Turnpike, Shepreth, SG8 6RB
What’s included
- Welcome drinks from 7:00 PM to kick off your evening.
- Curated three-course menu served at 7:30 PM, featuring slow-roasted turkey with all the trimmings, or our plant-based roasted squash, miso & sage galette, followed by classic Christmas pudding with vanilla custard or rich chocolate mousse with aquafaba meringue shards.
- Signature coffee finish: a single-origin or decaf black coffee brewed right here in our roastery.
- Entertainment & drinks: a pay-as-you-go bar all evening and a live DJ/disco from 9:00 PM to keep you dancing.
Special offer: book a group of 5 or more guests and receive a complimentary bottle of Prosecco for every 5 people in your reservation. Over 18s only. Tickets are non-refundable.
Live Festive Music: Royston Town Band.
Nothing brings on festive cheer quite like classic brass music. Bring the whole family down to enjoy live carols and seasonal favourites performed by the talented Royston Town Band. Settle in with a hot filter coffee, cosy up, and let the music set the festive mood.
- Date: Saturday 5th December 2026
- Time: 14:00 – 16:00
- Location: Hot Numbers Roastery, Dunsbridge Turnpike, Shepreth, SG8 6RB
- Entry: free festive entertainment — just bring yourself and grab a mince pie + warm drink.
Festive Bakery Treats — Click & Collect.
Our artisan bakery inside The Roastery at Shepreth has been filling the air with the rich aromas of cinnamon, citrus peel and cocoa. All our festive baked goods are available for click & collect across all three Hot Numbers locations: Shepreth, Gwydir Street and Trumpington Street.
Signature Mince Pies
Pack of 6 • £13.50- 100% plant-based & dairy-free: crafted with rich Flora butter alternative and oat milk, so everyone can enjoy that melt-in-the-mouth crumb.
- The filling: packed with juicy vine fruits, tart dried cranberries, candied mixed peel, fresh orange and warm spices.
- Roaster’s tip: pop your pie into a preheated oven at 160°C for 5–7 minutes to release the aromatic oils before pairing with a fresh pour-over brew.
Centerpiece Chocolate Yule Log
1.2kg • £45.00- Serves 8–10 generous slices: the perfect indulgent dessert for festive gatherings.
- Handcrafted quality: fluffy cocoa sponge rolled around a rich cream and cream cheese filling, coated in smooth dark chocolate ganache and classic butter icing.
- Pairs beautifully with a festive espresso roast or a hot filter coffee.
Ordering cutoff: order before 12:00 PM online for next-day collection at your chosen Hot Numbers location.
Speciality Winter Drinks.
Crafted in-house for cozy winter moments. Served piping hot or poured over ice. Available in November, December and January across all our cafes.
Chai Hot Chocolate
- Rich, velvety hot chocolate infused with sweet, comforting chai spices.
- Decadent, warming, and crafted for maximum comfort.
Mulled Cascara
- A festive twist on dried coffee cherry tea.
- Steeped with warm winter aromatics for a light, fruity, and naturally uplifting brew.
Winter Spice Latte
- Our signature house espresso combined with silky steamed milk.
- A delicately balanced, warm winter spice blend.
The Ultimate Christmas Gift: Coffee Club Subscriptions.
Give the coffee lover in your life a gift that keeps on giving long after the decorations come down. A Hot Numbers Coffee Club subscription delivers ethically sourced, fresh small-batch coffee directly to their doorstep.
| Bag Sizes | 250g (~15 cups) at £12 per delivery 1kg (~60 cups) at £35 per delivery |
|---|---|
| Flexibility | Minimum of 3 deliveries. The recipient chooses grind type and frequency. |
| Subscriber Perk | Free delivery on all subscription orders. |
| Gifting Made Easy | Pick the exact date your digital voucher is emailed to their inbox. |
Plan Your Visit This Christmas.
Whether you’re picking up your morning brew in Cambridge or celebrating with us in Shepreth, we can’t wait to share the festive season with you.
Visit our online shop to book your Christmas party tickets, order your festive bakery items, or purchase a Coffee Club gift subscription today. Reserve a table at any of our cafes any time of year.
■ Christmas Questions, Answered
Christmas at Hot Numbers FAQs.
When are the Hot Numbers Christmas party nights?
They run on Friday 4th and Saturday 5th December 2026, from 7:00 PM to 11:45 PM (carriages at 11:30 PM), at The Roastery in Shepreth, SG8 6RB.
What is included in the Christmas party ticket?
Welcome drinks from 7:00 PM, a curated three-course menu served at 7:30 PM with turkey or a plant-based galette and a choice of desserts, a signature roastery coffee to finish, a pay-as-you-go bar and a live DJ/disco from 9:00 PM.
Is there a group booking offer?
Yes. Book a group of 5 or more guests and you receive a complimentary bottle of Prosecco for every 5 people in your reservation. Over 18s only, and tickets are non-refundable.
When is the Royston Town Band playing at Shepreth?
Saturday 5th December 2026, 14:00 – 16:00, at the Hot Numbers Roastery in Shepreth. Expect live carols and seasonal favourites for the whole family.
How much are the festive mince pies and the yule log?
Signature Mince Pies are £13.50 for a pack of six (100% plant-based and dairy-free), and the Chocolate Yule Log is £45.00 for 1.2kg, serving 8 to 10 slices.
How does click & collect work for festive bakery orders?
Order online before 12:00 PM for next-day collection, and choose Shepreth, Gwydir Street or Trumpington Street as your pickup location.
What winter drinks are available and when?
Our Speciality Winter Drinks — Chai Hot Chocolate, Mulled Cascara and Winter Spice Latte — are crafted in-house and served piping hot or over ice in November, December and January.
What Coffee Club subscription sizes and prices are available?
Choose 250g (around 15 cups) at £12 per delivery or 1kg (around 60 cups) at £35 per delivery, with a minimum of three deliveries, free delivery, and a digital gift voucher emailed on the date you choose.
Can I buy a Coffee Club subscription as a gift?
Yes — gift subscriptions are available online, and you pick the exact date the digital voucher lands in the recipient’s inbox. They then choose their grind type and delivery frequency.