My First Trip to Cinnabon

A Sweet Encounter with Cinnabon
There’s something exciting about exploring new places and flavors, and though I haven’t personally experienced the journey of immigration, I imagine the thrill of discovering a new country is similar to the sense of adventure I felt on my first visit to Cinnabon at Silverburn.

The bustling energy of Silverburn made it the perfect spot to try something fresh and different. I had heard so much about Cinnabon’s legendary cinnamon rolls, so I couldn’t wait to see if they lived up to the hype. As soon as I stepped into the store, the sweet aroma of cinnamon, sugar, and freshly baked dough welcomed me, signaling I was in for something special.

Soo many choices!

Instead of choosing just one, I decided to go all in and ordered four different cinnamon buns: Oreo, Lotus, Pecan, and the classic Original. Each one offered a distinct twist on the signature sweet, making my first encounter with Cinnabon even more memorable.

The Original Cinnabon was soft, warm, and ooey-gooey in the best way possible, with the perfect amount of cinnamon and that iconic rich frosting. It felt like comfort food at its finest.

Next, the Oreo Cinnabon took things to another level with its creamy Oreo topping, adding a delightful crunch and sweetness that balanced out the cinnamon. The Lotus Cinnabon, topped with a layer of Biscoff spread, was an unexpected favorite with its caramelized, slightly spiced flavor. And finally, the Pecan Cinnabon—the warm, toasted pecans paired with the cinnamon and frosting added a nutty depth that made it irresistible.

This sweet adventure to Cinnabon at Silverburn left me feeling both satisfied and eager for more. It was a reminder that whether through food, travel, or other experiences, there’s always joy in discovering something new. So, while I may not have a story of immigration, my journey of firsts continues—one cinnamon roll at a time!

Until next time!

Shereen Shafaatulla