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For many of us, life is measured by the time in between desserts. Our sweet tooth runs the show and we wouldn’t have it any other way. For those dessert lovers among us, Irvine offers world class options to satisfy that craving. Whether you are longing for a cold treat on a hot day or some something rich and decadent, you will find the perfect dessert at one of these tasty locations.
Shaved ice desserts have come a long way from the sugary snow cones at the little league concession stand. At iSno Cafe, fresh organic sweetness is the name of the game. They use lactose-free, low fat milk to create creamy shavings and then sweeten it with organic honey and cane sugar. Then top it all off with fresh fruits and fruit purees and you have a light, delicious, health conscious dessert. With no artificial flavors of any kind, you can avoid the guilt knowing you are eating a dessert that is actually healthy!
At Habana Bakery, experience the rich flavors of Cuba with churros cubanos, pastelitos, flan, and more. This Cuban bakery will transport you to the golden shores of the Carribbean and make you want to mambo! Take your pastries to go or enjoy the rustic Havana atmosphere with authentic furniture and lively salsa music wafting through the air.
Somi Somi is bringing the refreshing taste of Ah-Boong from Korea to our doorstep here in Irvine. Ah-Boong is a popular street food that involves a golden brown carp shaped cone filled with red bean paste, custard, or Nutella, and then loaded with creamy soft-serve ice cream. It’s more than just a dessert, it’s a work of art!
Think it has to be a birthday or wedding to enjoy some tasty cake? Think again! Lady M Confections creates handmade cakes with freshness and quality in mind. The name comes from their specialty, Mille Creêpe cakes, which involves layer after layer of sweet crêpes with pastry cream in between. They are perfect for any occasion, or just for a midweek treat.
Explore these dessert havens and find treat that will make you smile. Be sure to share your find with us on Facebook or Instagram. And follow our blog here for more delicious discoveries in Irvine!