Beautiful Desserts in Chicago, IL

16 places

Explore Chicago’s dessert scene, where each spot offers a unique blend of flavors and creativity. From classic treats to innovative sweets, indulge in delightful experiences that celebrate the art of dessert.

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Garrett Popcorn Shops

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Irreplaceable, Garrett Popcorn Shops offers the iconic Garrett Mix, a delightful blend of sweet and savory that defines Chicago snacking.

Stan's Donuts & Coffee.Wicker Park.1560 N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL Coffees Teas Donuts Breakfast Sandwiches & Bagels Shakes .Cool.

Stan's Donuts

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Delicious. I cherish Stan's for its array of specialty donuts and comforting hot chocolate, all served by friendly staff with quick service.

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Stan's Donuts

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Charming ambience paired with creative specialty donuts sets Stan's apart, making it a delightful spot for unique treats and quality coffee.

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The Original Rainbow Cone

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Iconic for its five-flavor rainbow cone, this Chicago landmark has delighted generations since 1926 with its unique sliced ice cream creation.

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Sweet Mandy B's

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Exceptional pastries define Sweet Mandy B's, with their standout double chocolate cupcakes and custom cakes earning loyal fans, especially college students.

Glazed vanilla

Doughnut Vault

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Remarkable for its vanilla glazed donut, Ciccio Mio offers a one-of-a-kind donut experience that consistently delights Chicagoans.

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Chiu Quon Bakery

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Timeless tradition defines Chiu Quon Bakery, with its authentic red bean mochi balls and a treasure trove of fresh baked goods in Chinatown.

Storefront view, fyi... no parking in front of store

Margie's Candies

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Nostalgic vibes fill the air at Margie's Candies, paired with the Jumbo fudge atomic sundae—a classic treat you can't miss.

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Lickity Split Frozen Custard & Sweets

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Whimsical flavors and endless toppings make Lickity Split a family favorite where creativity meets sweet indulgence.

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Ghirardelli Ice Cream & Chocolate Shop

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Indulgent hot fudge sundaes and creative ice cream creations make Ghirardelli a sweet escape in Chicago, showcasing premium chocolates.

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Sugar Moon

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Unique flavors like the tahini chocolate chip cookie and tiramisu cloud cookie showcase the creativity and passion behind each treat.

The FULL Breakfast.

Elske

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Engaging ambiance paired with a Scandinavian tasting menu, the sunflower seed parfait's inventive flavors make for an unforgettable dessert experience.

Cinnamon roll

Mindy's Bakery

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Inventive flavors shine at Mindy's Bakery, especially the twice baked cookie croissant, which offers a delightful twist on traditional treats.

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Monteverde

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4.5

Delightful desserts like the birthday cake and butterscotch budino make Monteverde a must-visit gem for sweets lovers in an inviting setting.

Sticky Date Cake

Armitage Alehouse

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Inviting atmosphere and 1920s-themed décor enhance the enjoyable experience of savoring their award-winning sticky date cake with rich flavors.

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Le French Patisserie

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Sophisticated tarts and exquisite entremets capture the essence of French patisserie. The authentic feel makes each visit memorable.