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Crème brûlée and ice cream

The only thing better than a chilled custard is when it is served alongside a scoop of ice cream.

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Updated June 2026
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Bright, spacious interior with whimsical decor and cozy seating creates an enchanting, Parisian café vibe. Atmosphere is lively and sometimes loud, with guests often chatting energetically. Offers pet-friendly outdoor seating and semi-self-service ordering through kiosks.

Hazelnut Mocha brûlée offers a rich, indulgent taste. Crème Brûlée Ice Cream features caramelized sugar on top and velvety texture. Matcha Brûlée includes red bean and cheese foam for a layered flavor.

Shaved ice cream comes topped with fresh fruits like mango and watermelon or with Pana Cotta. Crème Brûlée Ice Cream features a caramelized sugar crust over smooth, velvety ice cream.

People are saying

"The Taiwanese beef noodle soup is rich but not greasy."

"The mango shaved ice cream is a dream with a rich, creamy flavor."

"The Crème Brûlée Ice Cream had decadent sugar and velvety ice cream."

Good to know

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To celebrate the grand opening on 4/29, they offer a limited free mini snow cake and free Sangaria, along with live music from 7 pm to 9 pm.

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There was plenty of free parking available.

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The establishment is pet friendly and offers pet friendly entrees.

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Cozy dessert lounge with bright lighting and a modern, clean design creates a friendly vibe. Handmade, Halal desserts feature unique flavors like honey lavender and standout items such as banana pudding and crème brûlée. Small portions and a woman-owned business add to its distinctive character.

Crème brûlée stands out with its perfect texture and rich vanilla flavor. It consistently impresses as a delicious dessert option.

Creamy dark chocolate and notable flavors stand out here. The macaron ice cream sandwich is larger than expected and really delicious, though the selection of ice cream is limited.

People are saying

"I loved the brown sugar milk tea boba."

"I thought the crème brûlée was perfect and better than other desserts."

"The ice cream flavors here are really notable and incredible."

Good to know

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All desserts are handmade and feature unique flavors.

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Desserts are priced around $14 for fruit pastries, which may seem high.

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The facility is clean and bright with ample seating.

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Cozy bakery with authentic French specialties and colorful food vitrines creates a beautiful, aesthetically pleasing atmosphere. Seating is ample, including indoor and outdoor patio options suitable for families. Quiet and calm vibe suits studying or relaxed brunches.

Loaded generously with tons of Vanilla bean, the crème brûlée features a crackling brûlée top. It pairs well with gelato and pastries, offering a consistently good dessert option.

Hazelnut ice cream and vanilla gelato stand out for their rich flavors. Kids enjoy the gelato and macaroons alongside cozy music.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be excellent and delicious."

"I thought the vanilla gelato here was really good."

"The Crème Brûlée has a generous amount of vanilla bean."

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The prices are quite high, with a croissant costing $10 with nuts on top.

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The macaroons cost $35 for 12 pieces.

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The Dubai chocolate croissant costs $11.

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Creperie operates as a walk-up kiosk with no indoor seating and only a couple of sidewalk benches nearby. The atmosphere is casual and street-side, attracting people who enjoy watching crepes being made and taking photos with Instagram-friendly walls. The vibe is lively with a college crowd mingling outside while savoring highly praised crepes served in cone form.

Creme brulee here comes as a creamy custard with a sweet, caramelized topping. It often appears inside crepes, paired with Nutella and fresh fruit for a rich, indulgent dessert.

Crepes come with fresh ice cream like matcha, vanilla, and strawberry, often paired with fruits such as banana and mango. Popular combos include crème brûlée custard with ice cream and fruit, topped with cute designs.

People are saying

"These crepes are delicious, with a nice balance of sweet and salty."

"The crème brûlée crepe has an exciting cracking crust."

"The ice cream was not overly sweet and had a perfect balance."

Good to know

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There's no seating available at Millet Crepe Sawtelle.

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Parking can be a nightmare, so consider walking or taking an Uber.

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Expect wait times of up to 15 minutes during busy hours.

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Ice cream shop

Ice cream shop blends elegant chic with cozy Parisian and Iranian influences in a beautifully decorated space. Atmosphere balances comfort and style with thoughtful design and comfortable seating, including outdoor options. Unique flavors use top-shelf ingredients like saffron and rose water, creating an upscale experience.

Perfectly torched tops cover a creamy center in the crème brûlée. The saffron flavor stands out, and the crème brûlée topping works well on ice cream.

Unique, handmade flavors stand out, especially the premium saffron ice cream which is rich, creamy, and fragrant. The ice cream is flavorful, well-presented, and not found elsewhere.

People are saying

"I loved their creative ice cream flavors like saffron and baklava."

"I found the Turkish coffee to be a must-try, standing out for taste."

"The crème brûlée topping was perfectly torched and creamy."

Good to know

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The single scoop costs $8, and the premium scoop is $9.

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The cafe is open late, making it a perfect dessert spot for warm summer nights.

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Street parking can be limited, but there is a public lot around the corner.

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Ice cream shop

Handmade ice cream appears in small batches with unique flavors and gluten-free cones made fresh on site. Spacious, clean interior fills with the aroma of fresh waffle cones. Allergy awareness and clear labeling create a welcoming environment.

Offers a creme brulee flavor with caramelized sugar pieces and pairs well with a cookie butter latte. Variations include honeycomb crunch and cookie dough blends.

Offers a fabulous selection of unique ice cream flavors with many local and rotating options. Features stretchy, chewy, dense, and creamy textures and includes dairy-free and gluten-free cone choices.

People are saying

"The ice cream here is rich, creamy, and made with fresh, high-quality ingredients."

"I loved the Crème Brûlée flavor with caramelized sugar pieces."

"The ice cream shop staff was so friendly and helpful."

Good to know

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All ice cream is handmade in small batches.

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They offer gluten-free ice cream cones.

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The shop is closed on Mondays.

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Bubble tea store

Small shop with cute decor and minimal seating creates a cozy, lively atmosphere. Natural elements and floral accents add a modern, comforting vibe. Most people drop by quickly, making it better suited for takeout than hanging out.

Cold versions like the crème brûlée boba and Matcha smoothie offer a sweet twist. The boba drinks lean more on creaminess than tea flavor, while the mango series pairs well with the crème brûlée options.

A wide variety of ice cream flavors and ice cream boba options stand out here. Drinks like milk tea and tea with a scoop of ice cream add a unique twist to the dessert selection.

People are saying

"I thought the milk tea here was the best I've ever tasted."

"The crème brûlée boba tea was smooth and creamy."

"I will definitely be back for this ice cream."

Good to know

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The location is convenient with plenty of parking right in front.

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No cash is accepted; only card or mobile payments are allowed.

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There is limited seating, making it hard to find a spot during busy hours.

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Donut shop

Donut shop offers unique mochi donuts with flavors like creme brûlée and ube oreo that combine crisp exteriors with soft, chewy centers. The atmosphere feels super friendly and welcoming, attracting families and groups for casual treats and events. Multiple registers keep lines short, supporting a steady, fresh experience.

Crème brûlée appears as a mochi donut flavor with a unique twist. It stands out alongside other creative options like Ube Oreo, offering a sweet and distinctive taste.

Soft serve stands out with its creamy texture and pairs well with mochi donuts. The ice cream complements the boba drinks served here.

People are saying

"These mochi donuts are delicious with unique flavors."

"The ice cream here has unique flavors like ube oreo and cake batter."

"The Crème Brûlée donut was unique and so good."

Good to know

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Mochichis offers a variety of mochi donuts, including crème brûlée and cookies & cream.

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The assam black tea used in the Tiger Milk Tea is freshly brewed daily.

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They package their treats well, making it easy to distribute for large parties.

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American restaurant

Spacious dining space with indoor and outdoor seating includes a beautifully designed patio featuring a water feature and heaters. Atmosphere blends laid-back and high-end vibes with live jazz music enhancing the experience. Crowd enjoys well-crafted cocktails and a stylish, welcoming setting.

Cream brûlée comes with a macerated mixed berry jam that adds a fresh, fruity touch. It pairs well with decaf coffee for a relaxed dessert moment.

Fried ice cream stands out with a texture like a fried molten lava cake. Other desserts include creme brulee, orange citrus tart, and chocolate cake served with ice cream, which gets solid ratings.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and fabulous."

"The fried ice cream was like a molten lava cake."

"I loved the yummy crème brûlée with berry jam."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with half-price appetizers.

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The monthly martini club meets on the first Friday of each month.

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Reservations are recommended, especially for weekend events.

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Small shop with cozy decor and quaint charm offers a unique Thai tea soft serve and boba experience. Atmosphere is chill and inviting despite limited seating and space. Late hours attract a steady flow, creating a lively yet relaxed vibe.

Several dishes feature crème brûlée toppings, including the Fire Rabbit series and the Thai Fighter. The Thai tea drink also comes with a sweet cream crème brûlée style layer.

Thai Tea Soft Serve stands out with its creamy texture and rich flavor. The addition of Boba complements the soft serve, creating a unique and tasty treat. Corn flake ice cream also offers a distinct, enjoyable option.

People are saying

"I found the Thai tea soft serve to be the best I ever had."

"You have to try the Thai iced tea soft serve ice cream."

"You have to try the Thai tea with crème brûlée topping."

Good to know

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The place has a B grade in health inspection, indicating potential hygiene concerns.

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There are no seating options inside the store, only a single bench.

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Limited parking is available in the small strip mall.

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Donut shop

Small donut shop with trendy decor and a large outdoor patio creates a vibrant atmosphere. Lighting and artsy donut displays set an inviting, upbeat vibe. The space blends nostalgic and contemporary elements, making it a lively spot for enjoying unique donuts and drinks.

The Crème Brûlée donuts have a perfectly crisp caramelized sugar outside with a rich custardy center. The vegan version stands out as a top vegan donut with excellent flavor and texture.

Vanilla and butter pecan ice cream come in generous portions. The ice cream pairs well with donuts and coffee, offering a satisfying treat.

People are saying

"I loved their vegan donuts; the vanilla cake was amazing."

"I thought the ice cream here was really good."

"The Crème Brûlée here is huge and fluffy and soft."

Good to know

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Pre-ordering at Urban Dripp allows customers to avoid waiting in line.

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The store often closes before their scheduled closing time.

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Individual donuts cost $6 or more, making them pricier than average.

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Dessert restaurant

Small dessert spot offers unique crepe service with self-order kiosks and indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels cozy and lively despite tight space and occasional crowding. Crepes stand out as rich and flavorful, especially crème brûlée varieties.

Caramelized sugar tops a super creamy, rich filling in the crème brûlée crepe. It often comes with Nutella, strawberries, and ice cream, creating a sweet, layered dessert.

Creme brulee crepes come with matcha, vanilla, or chocolate ice cream and often include strawberries, bananas, Nutella, or custard. Caramel crepes feature cinnamon apple and ice cream, with vanilla ice cream added at no extra cost.

People are saying

"The crème brûlée crepe's caramelized top and creamy custard are amazing."

"The crème brûlée crepe's crunchy caramel top and creamy inside is so good."

"The crème brûlée crepe with ice cream was so good."

Good to know

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This location does not accept cash; only cards and Apple Pay are accepted.

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The place gets packed quickly due to its popularity and has limited seating.

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Parking is difficult; consider using Japanese Market Plaza or street parking.

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Modern Indian restaurant

Huge space with contemporary decor and a full bar anchors the atmosphere. Live belly dancers provide subtle entertainment without distraction. Outdoor patio welcomes pets and stays comfortable with effective heaters.

The Gulab Jamun Crème Brûlée blends classic French technique with Indian flavors, creating a fusion masterpiece. It features a lovely and decadent texture that stands out among desserts.

Homemade ice cream arrives as a complimentary treat with personalized messages like 'happy birthday' even when it's not a birthday. Unique flavors like Paan Ice Cream add a special touch to the meal's end.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"The service at these dinner spots is attentive and thoughtful."

"Gabriel's recommendations for desserts were fantastic."

Good to know

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Parking is available on the street and in a nearby lot, but it's limited.

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Happy Hour offers limited menu items on Fridays from 4-6pm.

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Dessert shop

Spacious dessert shop with mango tree seating and modern cute decor creates a cozy, lively atmosphere. Free WiFi and charging outlets at most tables support a chill vibe for work or socializing. Noise levels rise when busy, but seating remains ample and inviting.

A thick caramelized layer tops the crème brûlée, offering just the right sweetness. It often pairs with fresh mango or fruit, balancing the dessert's richness.

Mango flavors stand out with mango ice cream, Mango Sundae with butterfly ice cream, and mango pudding. Unique Asian-inspired options include shaved ice, smoothies, and a mango sago featuring coconut milk and salty jelly.

People are saying

"The Oh-Man-Go dessert is amazing and refreshing."

"The mango ice cream here is wonderful and perfect."

"The crème brûlée with fruit is what I keep coming back for."

Good to know

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The last order on weekdays is at 9:30 PM.

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MNGO cafe does not accept any cash.

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The cafe gets extremely crowded on weekend nights after dinner.

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Tea house

Minimalist setup resembles a storage unit with wobbly bench and no seating area. Lines form due to single kiosk ordering and limited flavors, creating a slow pace. Matcha offerings stand out for high-quality green tea and delicious soft serve, though space and service constraints shape the experience.

The crème brûlée is creamy and rich with a tasty texture. The matcha swirl version is less sweet and milder in matcha flavor, but the matcha drink with milk can have curdled milk that tastes bad.

Soft serve features strong matcha flavor without bitterness and a creamy, light texture. Varieties include Uji Matcha, Okinawa Ube, and Roasted Hojicha, all with balanced sweetness and rich tea notes.

People are saying

"The matcha here has a strong, delicious flavor."

"The matcha ice cream here is as good as anything I found in Japan."

"The Crème Brûlée matcha swirl is creamy, rich, and yummy."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of 20 minutes to an hour during peak hours.

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Parking can be difficult, especially on weekends.

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They only accept credit cards; no cash payments are allowed.

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Ice cream shop

Small ice cream shop with clean, cute decor and limited seating that encourages quick visits rather than long stays. Busy atmosphere with friendly staff and a dog-friendly policy. Offers Japanese-style soft serve with a focus on quality and unique toppings.

Soft serve with a brûlée sugar topping offers a sweet, slightly gritty texture. The sweet potato crème brûlée balances sweetness well, while the milk ice cream version has a thin, uneven caramelized sugar layer.

Soft serve stands out with its milky flavor and creamy texture, especially the Yaki-imo brûlée and Hokkaido Milk varieties. The ice cream pairs well with authentic Asian toppings like matcha warabi mochi, offering a rich but balanced sweetness.

People are saying

"The Hokkaido milk ice cream has a light, milky flavor."

"The matcha soft serve tasted super wholesome and not too sweet."

"The Crème Brûlée soft serve was amazing, not too sweet."

Good to know

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Parking in the area is difficult, but a paid lot is available nearby.

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The soft serve costs $4-5 without toppings and $7-8 with toppings.

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There are limited flavor options, typically only two available.

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