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Pastel colors and cozy corners create a warm vibe perfect for casual or special moments. Coconut desserts with coconut jelly shine for their flavor and quality. Desserts come in glass jars, adding a fancy touch to every order.

Offers coconut desserts with coconut jelly that stand out for their flavor and quality. Known for consistently excellent, healthy dessert options that many consider the best in the area.

People are saying

"These coconut desserts are light, creamy, and refreshing."

"The pistachio rose flavor was so delicious and nutty."

"It's so cozy and clean, I just want to stay forever."

Good to know

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Parking is convenient with affordable valet service available.

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Desserts are all coconut-based and mostly vegan.

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Request ice to keep your dessert fresh during transport.

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Italian restaurant

Small, intimate Italian spot with an open kitchen and cozy vibe feels like a Roman hole-in-the-wall. Personal service and fresh roses create a warm atmosphere. Tiramisu shines as a fantastic dessert, rounding out a menu full of quality dishes.

Tiramisu stands out as a fantastic dessert here. The menu impresses with its great variety and quality from start to finish.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is delicious and fresh."

"It's a small, cozy spot with a great atmosphere."

"The desserts here are delicious and flavorful."

Good to know

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Street meter parking is available near the restaurant.

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There is a public parking lot behind the restaurant.

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They allow guests to bring their own wine if called ahead.

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Dessert shop

Outdoor seating invites quick bites of taiyaki pastries and creamy soft serve in iconic cones. Long lines show its popularity for reasonably priced desserts. Watching taiyakis made adds a fun, visual touch to this busy spot.

Creamy soft serve comes in iconic Taiyaki cones with sweet drinks. Desserts stay reasonably priced and offer a cold, refreshing treat late at night.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, taiyaki, is warm, crispy, and perfectly sweet."

"The desserts here are creamy, delicious soft serve."

"The fish cones are soft, chewy, and delicious with great toppings."

Good to know

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The wait time can be long, especially on weekends.

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Parking can be tricky, but metered street parking is available nearby.

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Credit cards are accepted at the shop.

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Small stall offers fresh hotteok and fish-shaped taiyaki as unique desserts. Friendly vibe and efficient buzzers make quick bites easy. Limited quantities mean early visits are best to enjoy authentic Japanese and Korean snacks.

Fish-shaped taiyaki stands out as a unique dessert option served here. It works well as a snack or a sweet treat after dinner and fits special events like weddings.

People are saying

"The Japanese food here is so delicious and fresh."

"I found the hotteok here to be the best in LA."

"These taiyaki desserts were a huge hit at the wedding!"

Good to know

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Little Tokyo Taiyaki only accepts cash payments, but also accepts Zelle and Venmo.

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Parking is validated for up to one hour in the Little Tokyo Galleri lot.

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They have limited quantities, so arrive early for the taiyaki you want.

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Mediterranean restaurant

Open kitchen offers a chef's one-man show in an intimate 16-seat space with warm, inviting vibe. Mediterranean dishes shine alongside unique desserts, like French rice pudding with red miso caramel and candied pecans. Cozy, modern design makes every visit personal.

Desserts feature unique and special flavors with a standout French rice pudding topped with red miso caramel drizzle and toasted candied pecans.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and thoughtfully prepared."

"This place is a true hidden gem, tucked away on an unassuming street."

"You have to try the desserts; they're unique and out of this world."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially during peak hours.

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There is plenty of metered parking available near the restaurant.

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The chef personally prepares all dishes, showcasing unique culinary skills.

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Italian restaurant

Cozy Italian spot shines with authentic dishes and a quiet ambiance perfect for deep talks. Desserts like tiramisu and surprise cannoli make sweet endings to share. White linen and candlelight add warmth and elegance without noise.

Desserts include tiramisu, Italian sopresa, and a surprise cannoli. They offer sweets that work well for sharing.

People are saying

"The Italian food here, especially the lasagne, is excellent."

"The pasta here is served with the most attentive and warm hospitality."

"The cannoli here are the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Pasta entrees now cost between $28 and $33 each.

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There was a good amount of street parking available at night.

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They make almost everything in house.

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Small bakery offers authentic French style with a warm, inviting vibe. Outdoor seating shines on sunny days in its charming tiny area. Desserts like the St. Honoré bring exquisite, unique flavors that delight every palate.

Delicious and exquisite desserts stand out here, including unique options like the St. Honoré. The sweet treats consistently offer different flavors that delight the palate.

People are saying

"These pastries are authentic, delicious, and full of flavor."

"I found the baguette to be fantastic, just like straight out of Paris."

"The desserts here are fresh, high quality, and full of flavor."

Good to know

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Street parking is available, but it can be limited during peak hours.

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The bakery offers a variety of freshly made pastries and coffee drinks.

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Reservations are not required, but expect busy times on weekends.

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Dessert shop

Food truck serves authentic Middle Eastern desserts like freshly made kunafeh and atayef. Cozy, welcoming atmosphere with no music creates a relaxed vibe. Small seating area invites guests to enjoy rich, buttery treats in a friendly setting.

Specializes in authentic Middle Eastern desserts with a focus on quality and tradition. Offers a strong taste of culture through excellent knafeh and other sweets.

People are saying

"I thought this was the best Kunafa I had in California."

"I thought the Karak tea was the most delicious I've had."

"The Knafeh dessert is cheesy, sweet, and perfectly crispy."

Good to know

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Mrs. Knafeh accepts cash only or Zelle for payments.

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The last call for orders is 15 minutes before closing time.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality and portion sizes.

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Shop serves authentic Thai desserts with real ingredients and coconut-filled treats. Open kitchen and colorful decor create a cheerful vibe with upbeat Thai pop music. Variety includes ice cream, baked goods, and fresh durian with tasting options.

Authentic Thai desserts use real Thai ingredients and offer a variety of unique baked goods. Flavors balance well, with sweets that are not too sweet and include coconut-filled treats.

People are saying

"I found the Thai desserts here to be authentic and delicious."

"The Thai food here is delicious and made with care."

"I loved the unique and refreshing fruit creations."

Good to know

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The sago (coconut pudding) costs only $3.50.

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Each cup of ice cream costs $5 and allows for 3 toppings.

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They offer a variety of Thai desserts and snacks imported from Thailand.

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Italian restaurant

Open kitchen and home-style Italian decor create a cozy, quiet setting. Guests enjoy bringing their own wine, adding to the intimate experience. Desserts like torta caprese shine alongside dishes such as lemon pasta and gnocchi.

Desserts include a standout torta caprese that draws attention. They pair well with dishes like lemon pasta and gnocchi, making the sweet options delicious and memorable.

People are saying

"The food here is traditional, full of flavor, and made with love."

"It's an intimate Italian dining experience that feels like home."

"Chef Barbara puts so much love into her amazing desserts."

Good to know

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Reservations are needed to secure a table at Da Barbara.

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Da Barbara allows customers to bring their own wine without a cork fee.

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Guests need to BYOB as Da Barbara does not have a liquor license yet.

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Restaurant

Colorful happy theme creates a vibrant atmosphere with color-changing spoons adding fun. Generous servings of thick, rich ice cream and gelato come in vegan options. Desserts shine with unique flavors and picture perfect presentation crafted with care.

Desserts stand out for their unique flavors and picture perfect presentation. Ethan crafts each dessert with care, making them both delicious and visually appealing.

People are saying

"The ice cream staff here is always so nice and provides great service."

"I tried the oat ice cream and it's so good, I'll get it from now on."

"Ethan made my dessert and was the best employee."

Good to know

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The soft serve servings are generous and satisfying.

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Vegan and dairy-free options are available for those with dietary restrictions.

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A CSUN discount is offered for students and staff.

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Cozy cafe offers fish-shaped croissants with rich banana cream and custard fillings. Enjoy hand-held desserts and ice cream in a relaxed space with board games and no Wi-Fi. Limited seating keeps the vibe simple and calm.

Desserts feature banana cream filling and plain options that stand out. The hand-held desserts and ice cream are consistently delicious and often craved.

People are saying

"I thought the desserts here were some of the best I ever had."

"The ice cream cro-boong was delicious and perfectly glazed."

"I found parking available, and there was plenty of it."

Good to know

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Parking should be free for cafe patrons, but street parking can be limited.

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The plain sugar Taiyaki costs $4, while the filled custard version is $5.

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The banana Nutella cream croboong is priced at $5.50.

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Bakery crafts custom vegan cakes with metalhead themes that taste moist and rich. Designs blend alternative subculture art with flavor. Ordering is easy with smooth delivery and pickup options.

Special cakes cater to metalhead themes and alternative subcultures. Communication stays responsive and professional even for last minute orders.

People are saying

"This cake is the best I've ever had, so moist and delicious."

"The cake delivery was stunningly designed and delicious."

"These custom cakes look incredible and taste even better."

Good to know

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Delivery and pick-up options are convenient and well planned.

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They offer custom cakes tailored to specific themes or preferences.

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The cakes are made fresh on the same day as delivery.

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Cozy bakery offers a relaxed vibe with charming decor and custom cakes perfect for celebrations. Small seating areas invite guests to unwind or read while enjoying gluten-free treats with gorgeous presentation and great taste.

Desserts feature gorgeous presentation and exceptional taste. Custom treats and cakes serve as a popular choice for special occasions.

People are saying

"The cakes here are beautiful and delicious."

"I thought the chocolate brownies and cookies were the best."

"The desserts here are beautiful and delicious."

Good to know

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Ordering is easy with online options for last-minute cakes in various flavors.

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The bakery offers a variety of baked goods, including cookies and gluten-free brownies.

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Prices are fair and competitive for custom cakes and baked treats.

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Turkish restaurant offers a luxurious atmosphere with authentic food and fresh pastries. Pistachio tres leches is a rich dessert that pairs well with a hot latte. Cozy setting invites relaxing, talking, or playing board games.

Pistachio tres leches stands out as a rich, flavorful dessert paired well with a hot latte. Pastries and traditional sweets show clear use of top-quality ingredients and real passion in their preparation.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and always fresh."

"The chocolate bomb was filled with warm Nutella and had a rich texture."

"The desserts here are amazing, not too sweet."

Good to know

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There is a small parking lot in front of the store.

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Ample street parking is available nearby.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Patio space offers an elevated modern garden vibe with cozy seating and a chill atmosphere. Indoor areas blend precision and warmth in an elegant design. Desserts feature unique creations like Oolong ice cream and mind-blowing pancakes, enhanced by a subtle tea ceremony.

Desserts showcase the chef's creativity and expertise with unique dishes like Oolong ice cream paired with Baby Carrot and mind-blowing pancakes. The tea ceremony adds a special touch without being over the top.

People are saying

"The vegetarian dishes here are flavorful and thoughtful."

"The desserts here are one of a kind and showcase creativity."

"The mushroom bao buns were the best thing on the menu."

Good to know

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Parking is available a block or two away in residential areas.

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The entire menu is plant-based, offering a variety of unique dishes.

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The restaurant is dog-friendly, allowing pets in outdoor seating areas.

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Cozy dining room creates a warm vibe with lively music. Signature desserts like mango sticky rice and Fried Oreo with Scoop add fun surprises. Staff often offer extras, making the experience feel like dinner at a friend's house.

Signature desserts include mango sticky rice and Fried Oreo with Scoop, offering fun and tasty surprises. Staff often encourage trying desserts and sometimes provide extras like sticky rice and fried bananas.

People are saying

"I thought the Thai food was the most delicious I've ever had."

"You have to try the fried Oreo and sticky rice desserts."

"The takeout curry dishes here are beyond compare."

Good to know

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There is limited parking available in the back of the restaurant.

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Expect to wait during peak hours; consider visiting off-peak.

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Lunch specials are available for $15, offering good value.

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Small space with lively atmosphere and simple interior offers a casual, welcoming vibe. Desserts shine with coconut pandan flavors, featuring sweet, salty, and creamy textures. Family-friendly feel blends with authentic Thai energy and crowd.

Desserts highlight coconut pandan flavors with a mix of sweet, salty, and creamy textures. Kanom Thuay and a coconut pandan custard stand out as homemade treats often shared by staff or management.

People are saying

"The Thai food here, especially the boat noodles and tom yum, is incredibly flavorful."

"You have to try the desserts, especially the roti banana."

"I found the underground parking easy and free."

Good to know

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Parking is free in the lot and in the parking structure.

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The Original Thai Boat Noodle Soup costs $8.95 for dine-in and $13.95 for to-go.

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There is a $5.00 difference in price between dine-in and to-go orders.

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Small bakery offers a charming interior with soft purple tones and a modern feel. Outdoor seating creates a relaxed atmosphere perfect for quiet visits. Desserts shine with artful pastries, especially the passionfruit cake that is moist and beautifully presented.

Desserts feature intricately decorated pastries made with quality ingredients. The passionfruit cake stands out as moist, flavorful, and not too sweet, with visually beautiful presentation.

People are saying

"This bakery makes custom cakes that are works of art."

"This ube and coconut cake changed my mind about cake."

"This cake rewrote my dessert beliefs; I was forever converted."

Good to know

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Street parking is the only option available, so plan accordingly.

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It's advisable to arrive early as they often sell out.

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They offer individual cake slices and custom orders, but need a week for custom cakes.

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Restaurant

Eclectic decor with artisan-made plates and local art creates a cozy, artsy vibe. Fried plantain dessert tastes like a donut and the Elevated PB & J is a nostalgic ice cream sandwich. Music adds to the welcoming, living room feel.

Fried plantain dessert tastes like a donut and stands out. The Elevated PB & J serves as a peanut butter and jelly ice cream sandwich, offering a nostalgic yet indulgent twist.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and lovingly prepared."

"The menu and decor are so eclectic, it's like a storybook."

"The peanut butter and jelly dessert was the showstopper."

Good to know

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The restaurant is BYOB, allowing you to bring your own drinks without corkage fees.

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The menu features a rotating selection of seasonal ingredients and small plates for sharing.

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Expect to order several small plates to create a full meal experience.

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Small space blends Italian charm with Hungarian flair creating a warm vibe. Guests enjoy top-notch Hungarian wine and unique desserts like Somlói Trifle. Perfect for intimate dinners or casual gatherings with friendly energy.

Somlói Trifle stands out as a unique dessert rarely found outside Hungary. Other options include Hungarian style crepes and tiramisu, all showing strong attention to detail and quality.

People are saying

"The Hungarian tarragon soup was amazing and my favorite part."

"The Italian food here is amazing and the service is excellent."

"The desserts here, like tiramisu, were good."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for groups larger than 8.

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A corkage fee of $30 applies if you bring your own wine.

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The restaurant offers a unique wine tasting experience.

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Crisp'n'Fluff - Organic Waffle Café image 1

Organic waffles boast a crispy outside and fluffy inside with many fresh toppings for a custom dessert experience. Warm, cozy atmosphere creates a welcoming vibe perfect for families. Eco-friendly packaging shows care beyond just food.

Desserts offer a full experience beyond just sweetness. Customers enjoy the freedom to add toppings, making each treat unique and fun.

People are saying

"The waffles are crispy outside and fluffy inside."

"The food here is delicious, especially the waffles."

"These waffles are unique and delicious desserts."

Good to know

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The ingredients used are organic and fresh.

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There are many toppings available to choose from.

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Crisp'n'Fluff is a family-owned business.

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Bakery serves handmade Middle Eastern pastries with a focus on vegan and sugar-free options. Atmosphere feels like family-owned warmth with fresh, organic ingredients and occasional samples. Baklava melts in the mouth and is popular for parties and weddings.

Baklava stands out with its rich flavor and vegan option. Desserts here offer a high-quality sweet experience often chosen for special events.

People are saying

"The baklava here is amazing and so flavorful."

"I was so excited to try the delicious Dubai chocolate bar."

"You have to try the baklava; it's the best dessert I've ever tasted."

Good to know

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You can find Jackie's Middle Eastern at Montrose Farmers Market on Sunday mornings.

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Jackie's Middle Eastern offers vegan and sugar-free options.

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Jackie's Middle Eastern uses fresh, organic ingredients in their products.

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Restaurant

Modern interior and a quiet vibe make it perfect for intimate meals. Sushi shines with fresh, thick cuts and imported fish from Japan. Don't miss the taro potato balls for dessert, a unique sweet treat that balances hot and cold flavors.

Taro potato balls stand out as a must-try dessert. The menu includes creative rolls and appetizers, plus a hot and cold treat that balances sweetness well. Ice cream options also feature prominently.

People are saying

"I had the best, freshest sushi I've ever experienced."

"You have to try the Toro Garlic Toast with caviar and gold flakes."

"You have to try the taro potato balls for dessert."

Good to know

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

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Parking is available in an adjacent lot, but it often fills up quickly.

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The sushi set is reasonably priced at $80, offering good value for quality.

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Frozen yogurt shop

Frozen yogurt catering offers customizable froyo with unique flavors like mango with tajin and house chamoy sauce. Desserts are healthy and delicious, satisfying cravings with great quality and price. Events feel lively and fun with a pop-up Photo Booth engaging guests.

Custom order desserts come out healthy, delicious, and fun. Quality and price stand out. The desserts taste yummy and satisfy cravings.

People are saying

"The Kid Friendly treats here are delicious and everyone loved them."

"The frozen yogurt service was prompt and professional."

"These desserts are amazing, healthy, and fun."

Good to know

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Swrlies Froyo offers customizable catering menus for events.

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Catering prices are reasonable and competitive.

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The setup for events is efficient and takes minimal space.

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Cafe blends a cozy vibe with lactose-free options and quiet seating. Desserts like Milky Girl and Honey Cake shine, pairing perfectly with coffee. Atmosphere stays calm and welcoming, ideal for relaxing and enjoying sweets.

Milky Girl, Napoleon, and Honey Cake stand out as key desserts. The desserts pair well with coffee and deliver an outstanding sweet experience.

People are saying

"The cakes here are amazing, fresh, and homemade."

"Their cookie butter latte is super delicious and perfectly sweet."

"The desserts here were unreal and perfect."

Good to know

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Parking is easy to find in the Target parking lot.

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The café offers lactose-free options for those with dietary restrictions.

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The menu features a modern twist on classic pastries and drinks.

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Japanese confectionery shop

Japanese shop serves light, fluffy cheesecakes with a balanced sweetness in a cozy atmosphere. Takeout only, often busy with limited parking. Cheesecakes are denser and creamier than soufflé style, no ice cream available.

Soft, tasty cheesecakes stand out as the main dessert offering. Desserts come ready to go, though no ice cream options exist to pair with them.

People are saying

"The cheesecake here is so light, fluffy, and delicious."

"The Japanese cheesecake here is so light, fluffy, and delicious."

"I loved their ube cheesecake."

Good to know

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There is no street parking available at this location.

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The place is only for pickup and takeout.

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The parking lot is limited; consider garage parking across the street for $15.

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Bacio di Latte | Sawtelle, LA image 1

Gelato shop serves creamy gelato with unique flavors like Matcha Pistachio and Black Sesame Oreo. Interior blends Italian and southern France styles with a clean, upscale look and outdoor patio. Staff offer pup cups alongside desserts, creating a warm, inviting vibe for treats or socializing.

Desserts stand out with rich flavors and creamy textures. Staff serve pup cups alongside sweet treats, adding a unique touch.

People are saying

"I relied on their pistachio gelato to enjoy my life."

"The coffee and gelato here are a great, creamy combination."

"I thought the desserts here were the best in the area."

Good to know

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Parking can be challenging, but paid street parking is available nearby.

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There is always a line, but it moves fast.

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The shop is great for takeout and offers big party options.

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Pizza restaurant

Brick oven pizza shines in a warm, modern space with friendly vibes and lively music. Desserts deliver rich flavors that cap meals perfectly. Playful touches like soft serve ice cream and a writable board add fun to the inviting atmosphere.

Desserts here are insanely good and stand out for their rich flavors. They offer a memorable sweet finish to any meal.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and great."

"It's a great late night spot for cravings and munchies."

"The desserts here were insanely good."

Good to know

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Taboni is open late until 2am for late-night cravings.

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The restaurant is kosher and serves Chalav Yisrael products.

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Parking is available across the street or at the flower shop nearby.

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