Best dessert spots in Sacramento

Sometimes you just want to skip lunch or dinner and go straight for the good stuff: dessert. Here are the top dessert destinations in Sacramento to tame your endless craving for sugar.

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Rick’s Diner dessert

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+1 916-444-0969

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Rick’s Dessert Diner serves Grandma’s homemade recipes, but with a sophisticated twist. There are over 285 items on the menu, including pastries, cakes, cheesecakes, cakes, and pastries. Desserts are made fresh every day. Rick’s Dessert Diner is a great place to go when you crave some late-night chocolate. This Midtown restaurant closes at midnight Tuesday through Thursday and at 1am on Friday and Saturday.

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Freeport Bakery

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+1 916-442-4256

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Popular cakes include Shadow Fresa (layered chocolate cake with fresh strawberries and whipped cream, with chocolate drizzled on the sides), Lemon Cooler (layered buttermilk cake filled with lemon curd and buttercream frosting Italian) and the Fresh Fruit Tart (fresh fruit that covers a creamy vanilla cream with a flaky crust). The bakery also specializes in shaped and decorated cakes, wedding cakes, cakes, breads and muffins.

Note: Freeport Bakery will be moving to the ground floor of the planned Broadway Lofts at Broadway and 19th streets. Not to worry, it appears that the bakery will remain at its current location for the next two years.

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Ettore’s

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+1 916-482-0708

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Along the border of Arden and East Sacramento is Ettore’s, a very popular European bakery. Chocolate addicts can be satisfied with the Truffle, a three-layer chocolate cake topped with chocolate ganache and topped with chocolate truffles. Popular pastries at the bakery include Fruit Basket (vanilla cake, alternately layered with strawberries, pineapples, and white mousse, finished with fresh fruit and whipped cream) and Princess Cake (three-layer cake filled with custard and raspberry). canned and covered in marzipan).

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Tower Cafe

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+1 916-441-0222

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Along with its eclectic decor, Tower Cafe serves a variety of desserts. From their chestnut decay cake to the marble cake (with Valrhona’s Manjari chocolate), there is always something delicious to eat. Of course, there are always the classic Tower Cafe desserts, like the Napoleon, where custard and fresh fruit are sandwiched between four layers of puff pastry, and the popular Black Bottom Cupcake, a simply delicious chocolate cupcake with cream cheese and chocolate. . Chip center.