Providence is a city usually known for it's summertime water fires and it's amazing and funky art scene. A true college town with a lot to offer, including an array of mouth watering desserts. Scrumptious cakes, pastries, and more Providence is truly a city of many luscious desserts.
1. Pastiche
yelp.com |
Located on Federal Hill in Providence it's well known that Pastiche is the place for a good sweet treat. Not only do they have an amazing, helpful, and kind-hearted staff but their desserts are pretty damn delicious. While it's usually a bit too crowded to stay and eat, don't let that scare you away, just think of how good that chocolate mousse cake is going to taste. On top of that they have everything from fruit tarts and carrot cakes to a tasty raspberry walnut cake on top of their traditional chocolate cake. Either way despite the sometimes high prices Pastiche is the place to check out if you're looking to treat 'yo self.
2. Humble Pie co.
yelp.com |
If you love carbs and sugar make sure you find your way over on the West End of Providence. There you will find yourself very near Humble pie co. and a potentially hazardous situation for your waistline. From their apple pie to their cheesecake everything is delicious- especially that crispity and super dank crust! Either way if you're craving for some dank treats check it out!
3. Sin
yelp.com |
While most well known for their beautiful and heavenly wedding cakes, Sin offers a variety of other treats that are worth a shot. They offer an assortment of pastries including some amazingly decadent whoopee pies. While they can be a bit pricey Sin's custom made cakes are detailed to the point of perfection. They take your orders very seriously and are well worth the price.
4. Amore Espresso Bar
yelp.com |
With amazing flavors like espresso and toffee Amore offers some delish home made gelato which everyone living around Providence must try. They also offer a variety of sandwiches and great coffee. Their staff is friendly and approachable and their prices are more than reasonable. Amore is a staple of the Providence dessert scene and a treat that everyone should try at least once.
5. Mike's Ice
yelp.com |
Mike's Ice is local ice cream at it's best. It can be a bit pricey for ice cream but they have huge portions and some really unique flavors. Not only is the ice cream to die for but the truck is run by two military veterans who donate the proceeds to organizations that support other veterans. They're a great local team that deserves all the support they get and more! Make sure to check out Mike's Ice next time you have a major sweet tooth urge.
6. PVDonuts
yelp.com |
Delicious donuts, adorable décor, and a great staff make PVDonuts is a must try on the dessert tour of Providence. Their dense and rich donuts are the perfect pair to a cup of coffee. Bonus: they offer loyalty cards! Buy 6 donuts and get one free- not a bad deal if I do say so myself!
7. Diva's Sweet Treat Cupcakery
yelp.com |
These cupcakes are great for parties or for your own guilty pleasures. Their prices are reasonable and the staff is super friendly. With unique flavors like pina colada, strawberry cheesecake, and Margarita Diva's it's hard not to love this shop. In addition, their cream cheese frosting is honestly to die for!
8. Lasalle Bakery
yelp.com |
Not only does Lasalle have some seriously scrumptious pastries, they also have some great breakfast sandwiches and some mouthwatering coffee. They have pretty moderate prices and some seriously enticing cakes. The frosting is amazing and all their cakes are decorated beautifully. All in, Lasalle's is definitely a place worth trying.
Now enjoy a dancing Linda :)
Now enjoy a dancing Linda :)
No comments:
Post a Comment