Indulge and spread the sweetness this Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to indulge in decadent sweets—whether with a special someone, a cherished family member, or a group of friends who make life sweeter. From luxurious cakes to artisanal chocolates and heart-shaped pastries, here are some of the best places to find Valentine’s desserts that will make hearts (and taste buds) flutter.
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1. The Sugar Garden: Edible bouquets with a sweet twist
What’s better than getting flowers on Valentine’s? Dessert made to look like a bouquet. The Sugar Garden offers cupcake bouquets made with rich butter cupcakes and vanilla buttercream elegantly arranged in a vase. They also have brownie bouquets crafted from a chocolate brownie base, featuring Belgian chocolate chunks and a dark chocolate shell.
2. RoseBerries: A fun and playful Valentine’s treat
If you’re looking for a fun and unique Valentine’s gift, the RoseBerries Valentine Breakable Set is a sweet surprise in more ways than one. Choose between the Breakable Heart, a pink chocolate shell filled with imported chocolates, or the adorable Breakable Bear version. Each set comes with a wooden hammer for smashing, plus chocolate-dipped strawberries and festive cakesicles, all elegantly packed in a gift box.
3. Oven & Saturdays: Whimsical Valentine’s sugar cookies
For those who love charming and beautifully decorated treats, Oven & Saturdays offers handcrafted Valentine’s sugar cookies that bring festive sweetness to the season. These cookies feature intricate royal icing designs that are miniature works of art, combining a bold red hue and delicate piping. Whether gifted individually or as part of a curated set, these sugar cookies make a thoughtful and delicious way to share the love on Valentine’s Day.
4. Flour Pot Bistro & Bakery: Mixed berries and pistachio cake
For a more refined Valentine’s treat, Flour Pot Bistro & Bakery offers a heart-shaped mixed berry pistachio cake. With layers of moist pistachio sponge cake and silky pistachio custard, it’s topped with fresh whipped cream, blueberries, and Bauko strawberries for a perfect mix of nutty, creamy, and fruity flavors.
5. Burnt Sugar: Cute and affordable mini cakes
Burnt Sugar’s mini cakes are as adorable as they are delicious. These small pastel cakes come in different shapes and are decorated with playful messages. With their vintage-inspired piping and soft buttercream frosting, these affordable yet adorable treats make a thoughtful way to show appreciation to your girlfriends or loved ones.
6. SunnyDays: Minimalist chocolate-dipped strawberries and cookies
If you prefer a minimalist yet thoughtful treat, SunnyDays offers boxes of chocolate-dipped strawberries ranging from 6 to 20 pieces, with options for white, milk, or a mix of both chocolates. You can even customize your toppings. But the best part? Each box includes a white chocolate coin for your dedication or portraits, making it the perfect way to express what you’ve been meaning to say. They also offer cookie options in choco chip, walnut, and triple chocolate.
7. Panadero: Say it with brownie
For a rich and chocolatey Valentine’s surprise, Panadero’s brownie blocks offer a deliciously personal touch. These 7×7 fudgy brownies can be fully customized with up to 20 letters, allowing you to spell out a heartfelt message, inside joke, or sweet declaration. With their dense, chewy texture and deep chocolate flavor, they make an unforgettable (and edible) love note.