Seasonal

Pizza Hut, Cinnabon and Krispy Kreme Offer Heart-Shaped Valentine's Treats

Chain bakers and pizza shops are leaning hard into hearts this Valentine’s, think heart-shaped pizzas from Pizza Hut and limited-edition cinnamon rolls and doughnuts perfect for quick, cheerful gifts.

Natalie Brooks2 min read
Published
Listen to this article0:00 min
Share this article:
Pizza Hut, Cinnabon and Krispy Kreme Offer Heart-Shaped Valentine's Treats
AI-generated illustration

1. Pizza Hut heart-shaped pizza

Pizza Hut has its seasonal heart-shaped pizza back as an easy, shareable Valentine’s Day move, ideal for couples who’d rather split something messy and fun than a box of chocolates. It’s the kind of gift you give when you want a relaxed, joyful night in: grab a heart-shaped pizza at participating locations and pair it with a side of garlic knots or a movie. Prices vary by market and crust choice, but expect to pay roughly in the low-teens to mid-teens for a specialty heart pizza at most locations; that makes it an inexpensive, immediate gift that serves two without fuss. Give this to the person who prefers pizza over flowers, enjoys an at-home date night, or needs a last-minute, Instagram-ready surprise.

2. Cinnabon heart-shaped cinnamon treats

Cinnabon rolled out limited-edition heart-shaped offerings for Valentine’s that lean into what they do best: warm, gooey cinnamon and frosting. These are the sweet gift for someone who starts their day with pastry and coffee or for sending a small, indulgent surprise to an office mate, portable, shareable, and unmistakably festive. Expect single heart-shaped cinnamon treats to sit in the neighborhood of a few dollars each at bakery counters, with combo options (coffee + pastry) priced higher; availability is limited to participating bakeries for the Valentine’s window. Pick Cinnabon when you want a comforting, nostalgic treat that reads as thoughtful without needing fancy wrapping.

3. Krispy Kreme heart-shaped doughnuts

Krispy Kreme’s Valentine’s lineup typically includes heart-shaped doughnuts, think glazed heart shapes and sprinkled varieties, sold individually or in themed boxes that make for tidy gifting. These are the go-to when you need something fast, cheerful, and universally liked: buy a half-dozen or a dozen heart doughnuts to show up at a doorstep, slide them into a gift box, or bring them to a small gathering. Individual heart doughnuts are priced close to regular menu items at most shops, with boxed assortments running higher depending on size; this makes Krispy Kreme an affordable option for a morning surprise or a group treat. Give these to coworkers, friends, or anyone who appreciates a classic, shareable sweet that travels well and looks cute on the table.

Final note: If you want a last-minute Valentine’s gift that feels seasonal without being fussy, these chain heart-shaped treats, Pizza Hut for savory, Cinnabon for warm-bakery comfort, and Krispy Kreme for playful morning sweets, are practical, widely available, and built to please.

Know something we missed? Have a correction or additional information?

Submit a Tip

Never miss a story.
Get Valentine's Day Gifts updates weekly.

The top stories delivered to your inbox.

Free forever · Unsubscribe anytime

Discussion

More Valentine's Day Gifts News