Hidden gems: Dessert shops in Cook County

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Cook County. This list contains 20 places from Dessert shop category.

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Bliss Berry Ice Cream Boba Smoothies Acai Bowls - Cafe & Dessert Candy Shop - Coffee & Crepes image
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Bliss Berry Ice Cream Boba Smoothies Acai Bowls - Cafe & Dessert Candy Shop - Coffee & Crepes
Ice cream shop
5.00 (93 reviews)
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Frosted by Ope
Dessert shop
5.00 (32 reviews)
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Uni Uni Bubble Tea La Grange
Bubble tea store
👍👍 This place is vibrant and has great vibes! The staff were very friendly and even allowed us to pick a hat and scarf for the limited gingerbread drink!
$ $$$
5.00 (16 reviews)
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Alasoufi Nuts & Coffee
Dessert shop
👍👍 Owner was very kind; he took the time to show us around and describe the different varieties of sweets. He was very knowledgeable about his products, and they did not disappoint. They were delicious and high-quality. Highly recommended. Update: I’ve been back and bought more chocolate, they are ver...
4.90 (71 reviews)
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NELIKONA CAFE & LIVE MUSIC
Cafe
🫤 This morning was my first visit to the Nelikona Café on 45 N Bothwell St in Palatine. So here goes: The Excellent: Their Italian sandwich and the spinach side salad tasted excellent and were nicely presented. The Neutral: The décor is what I’d call “Female Chic”, lots of plants, white and pink co...
4.90 (51 reviews)
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Dolce Arte - The Art of Food
Coffee shop
$ $$$
4.90 (47 reviews)
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Amorino
Ice cream shop
$$ $$
4.90 (24 reviews)
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5k Bakery, LLC
Dessert shop
4.90 (7 reviews)
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2 Sisters Frozen Custard
Ice cream shop
👍👍 Can’t remember the name of this, maybe cinnamon roll but it was so good that I got it last summer and I still think about it half a year later. Gotta go back and get some more very soon.
$ $$$
4.80 (143 reviews)
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Yakup Bey Chicago
Dessert shop
👍👍 I feel like in the heart of Istanbul’s Spice Market. Really nice decor, so many sweets, delights and spices. Looking forward to trying their Turkish breakfast(all is halal as they get all the meat from Türkiye) At this moment theh only accept cash or Zelle
4.80 (41 reviews)
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Sweet Drip
Dessert shop
4.60 (108 reviews)
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Susu's Dream Cakes
Bakery
👍👍 We used Susu's Dream Cakes for our wedding. She did a fantastic job and made an absolutely beautiful sweet table display. She even matched it perfectly to our color scheme. The sweets themselves were delicious, and we got many compliments on them. Make sure you try her pistachio cake, it's the best...
$$ $$
4.60 (84 reviews)
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Dolci Chocolatte Cafe
Coffee shop
👍👍 Great food, great drinks & great service! This was my third time dining in & Arely took care of me each time, she’s always attentive and gives great recommendations! Highly recommend this cafe & its kid friendly!
4.60 (61 reviews)
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The Cafeteria
Restaurant
Modern pit stop for health-minded bowls & salads including prepared items to-go & fresh juices.
$$ $$
4.50 (97 reviews)
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La Piñata Bakery
Bakery
4.50 (83 reviews)
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VN Tofu & Fast Food
Dessert shop
$ $$$
4.50 (71 reviews)
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Brou'ne Desserts
Dessert shop
$$ $$
4.50 (44 reviews)
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Mochinut Schaumburg
Bakery
👍👍 I Had mochinut ube donut with soft serve ice cream and it was delicious. Also had their coffee milk tea and that was great. Definitely would come back again. The staff was friendly and answered all my questions.
4.50 (33 reviews)
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The Health Cuisine
Gluten-free restaurant
4.50 (27 reviews)
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Krispy Kreme
Donut shop
Longtime chain serving a variety of donut flavors & shapes, plus coffee & frozen drinks.
$ $$$
4.50 (19 reviews)
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