Where To Buy Ice Cream, Cakes, & Cookies In Orlando
Anyone that wants to learn about the best places to buy ice cream, cakes, and cookies in Orlando has found the right post. There are plenty of great dessert shops selling sweets around town and we will do our best to point you in the right direction.
We will start off with the best ice cream shops in your area. Anyone that is searching for vanilla, chocolate, gelato, frozen yogurt, malts, ice cream cakes, and other frozen delights has plenty of options to choose from.
Up next we will get into bakeries where you can buy cakes, cookies, pastries, and all kinds of sweet treats. Then we will niche down and get into donut shops, where to buy cupcakes, candy stores, and chocolate and fudge shops near you.
Following that we will discuss some healthy dessert options in Orlando like gluten free bakeries and smoothie shops. Our last section will be about restaurants known for must have desserts in your area.
Towards the end you will find a local dessert map that has all the various venues we are mentioning throughout the post pinned on it. And all of you are welcome to look through our other posts on the Southeast at that link if you want.
Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt
When you want to eat the best ice cream in Orlando or some healthier frozen yogurt try:
Greenery Creamery serves traditional dairy ice cream in your area that is sourced from grass fed cows as well as nondairy options made from soy for vegan bases.
Florean Fortescue’s sells scoop and soft serve ice cream in different unique flavors such as butterbeer, granny smith, Earl Grey and lavender, chocolate chili, sticky toffee pudding, salted caramel blondie, chocolate and raspberry, and more.
Signature sundaes on a stick, traditional ice cream, waffle cones, and root beer floats are available at Hop on Pop.
Iceny Baldwin Park offers local ice cream mixed with ingredients like fresh fruits or candy bars. Jeremiah’s Italian Ice has been preparing gourmet gelato since 1996.
Creative and innovative frozen yogurt with different flavors including Nutella, taro, cake batter, cheesecake, plain tart, and more can be enjoyed every day from 12pm to 10pm at Tutti Frutti.
Menchie’s offers personalized frozen yogurt cakes that are suitable for any occasion. Numerous frozen yogurt flavors, banana splits, sundaes, custom acai bowls, and Italian smoothies with toppings and plenty more frozen sweet treats are available daily from 3pm to 10pm at Yogurt Breeze.
High quality chocolate, vanilla, and strawberry ice creams and sundaes with a variety of toppings and syrups are provided daily from 10:30am to 11pm at Chillin Out.
Various unique flavors such as coconut, maiz tamarind, soursop, pina colada, guava, coconut, passion fruit, and more as well as gelato, Italian ice, and coffee are all available at Coquitos Ice Cream in Kissimmee.
Bakeries In Your Area
These bakeries near you should have great cakes, cookies, pastries, and more:
Carlo’s Bakery prepares elaborate cakes, cookies, cannolis, and more delicious sweet baked goods near you.
Sister Honey’s provides a wide selection of cakes, cupcakes, pies, and pastries starting at 11am Tuesday through Saturday.
Valhalla Bakery makes baked goods and cakes with vegan, egg free, and nondairy alternatives daily at 8am.
Numerous selections of rice, meat, pastries, and sweets are served starting at 6am every weekday and 7am every weekend at Melao Bakery.
Freshly brewed coffees, warm breads, and some of the best desserts in your area are all available from 6am to 9pm Monday through Saturday and from 7am to 9pm on Sunday at FL Bakery.
Moist cakes, cupcakes, desserts, cookies, and pastries in Kissimmee are available at Sweetly Iris. Mercel’s serves fine cakes and other specialties.
Local Donut Shops
Start your morning off right at one of these donut shops:
Specialty handcrafted yeast raised items and goods are prepared from 7am to 7pm Sunday through Thursday and from 7am to 10pm Friday through Saturday at Salty Donut.
Pattie Lou’s specializes in custom made donuts with selections of warm dips and toppings and is open from 8am to 7pm Monday through Saturday.
Dochi makes mochi donuts made from a cross between Japanese rice cake and the classic American fry from 11am to 3:30pm Thursday through Sunday.
Where To Buy Cupcakes
There are some really good cupcake shops around town:
Jillycakes is an expert in creating gourmet cakes and cupcakes near you. Delectable cupcakes, ice cream, cookies, macarons, brownies, and more are available from 10am to 9pm at Smallcakes Cupcakery and Creamery.
Personalized cakes in various flavor combinations made from high quality ingredients like organic eggs and Callebaut cocoa are offered at the Naked Cupcake from 11am to 7pm every day.
Butter Bliss Bakeshop creates custom cake stands and decor pieces to your specifications.
J and L Cupcakes offers a variety of flavors such as cheesecake, apricot, butter pecan, root beer, watermelon, and others.
Cupcake Hearts sells over 40 flavors that are customizable and you can visit them Monday through Saturday. La Ro Café serves exquisite mille feuilles and chocolate cakes.
Candy Stores Near You
These local candy stores should have a wide variety of sugary treats to choose from:
Honey Dukes sells colorful sweets in Orlando including acid pops, exploding bonbons, cauldron cakes, fizzing whizzbees, chocolate frogs, and more.
Natalie’s Candy Jar has some of the best selection of local bulk chocolates, sours, gummies, jubes, jellies, nuts, and trail mixes with sugar free candy options.
Fine pralines, saltwater taffies, handcrafted peanut brittles, homemade pecan pies, and more Southern delicacies are available at River Street Sweets.
Party City provides major candy brands such as Hershey’s, Jolly Rancher, Jelly Belly, and more.
Sweet by Holly sells over a hundred exciting recipes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner such as apple sausage breakfast cakes, fig and pear salads, blue cheese tarts, pumpkin risottos, and mango curried chicken.
Erin McKenna’s prepares meals and baked items with selections free from gluten, dairy, eggs, and soy.
Smoothies
Smoothies are a good combination of tasty and healthy:
Crepe Delicious serves both sweet and savory crepes as well as paninis, sandwiches, salads, and more. Pao Gostoso offers some of the best tasting desserts in Orlando.
Dolce specializes in great and unique local desserts like horse feather apple crisp goblets, key lime Garbo parfait, Luciano tiramisu, and more.
Logan’s Roadhouse offers chocolate cakes, brownies, cookie slider sundaes, and many other signature desserts.
El Tapatio provides a selection of desserts in your area including a variety of churros including Oreo churros, fried ice cream, xango cheesecake, and more.
For now that is all we have to share but check back in because we plan to update this post often. After reading about all these local shops to buy ice cream, frozen yogurt, cookies, cakes, pastries, other bakery items, cupcakes, donuts, chocolate, fudge, candy, gluten free baked goods, smoothies, and even restaurants with can’t miss desserts in your area you should be ready to find your next sweet indulgence.
Please use the comments to let us know if any shops have closed down, or if we posted anything that is incorrect. Now have fun eating your ice cream, cookies, and cakes in Orlando.
