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The summer bod can wait — treat yourself to the top 20 best desserts in Miami. The list is roughly in the order of cost, from the most expensive to least, but the quality of all these places is absolutely incredible

WARNING: THIS MIGHT GET YOU HUNGRY

Barton G

  • Presentation unlike any other place in Miami

  • Something the vast majority of people haven’t been to before #Trendsetter

  • Beware: Very pricey place but worth it for special occasions (Plus you can always just go for drinks and dessert!)

STK Miami

  • Sparklers = Lit

  • Gorgeous place with incredible food

  • A diverse variety of artisan desserts

BOCAS House

  • Get in on the crazy shakes trend

  • The seasonal, holiday themed ones are a must do

  • They also have really good food so you can convince your boyfriend to take you and not have to say you just want to go for a shake

Oh My Gosh

  • Coffee and dessert lovers rejoice: the perfect combination

  • Really chill atmosphere

  • Dessert will make you say Oh My Gosh

Fireman Derek’s

  • ‘Notha one that delivers straight to your dorm
  • All sorts of desserts: sticky buns, cookies, donuts, etc but they’re known for the best

  • They’re located in Wynwood so another place to stop by for a night cap

Lulu’s Nitrogen Ice Cream

  • All natural & organic

  • All locally sourced

  • Smaller portions so you can succumb to temptations, but not go overboard

Jaxson’s Ice Cream

    • Quirky and adorable decor

    • They serve you freshly popped popcorn as soon as you sit down…enough said

    • Perfect for a date place

    • Challenge: can you and your friends make it through the kitchen sink? We’d love to see you try

Wynwood Parlor

  • The best ice cream sandwiches on the planet

  • The food truck travels, so you don’t have to go all the way to Wynwood (but let’s face it, you’re probably there anyways)

  • They just launched a series of edible cookie dough — 100% safe to consume without the judgement of your mom saying how raw cookie dough is bad for you. I’ve tried the Rainbow and Chocolate Chip ones so far, and both were absolutely incredible

Night Owl Cookies

  • Satisfy your late night cravings without ever having to change out PJs

  • Really cute and Instagramable

  • Great for sharing

  • Pair perfectly with milk

Salty Donut

  • Support a ‘Cane

  • They’re absolutely to die for

Mr. Bing’s

  • Right in Wynwood Yard so it’s a really awesome atmosphere

  • Great for a low-key first date

  • Makes for great snaps since it’s super unique

Azcura

  • Learn about the culture surrounding Miami

  • Take the chance to explore Little Havana

  • Really, really great ice cream

Bunnie Cakes

  • This is your spirit dessert place. Don’t believe me? See below.

  • Really cute DIY kits for your time with friends

  • VEGAN AND DELICIOUS

Janette and Co:

  • Macaroons, Fudge & Petits Choux

  • Makes really cute gifts

  • A nice, light dessert

Nothing but Bundt:

  • 9 Flavors

  • All sizes available

  • Great for any occasion

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Kaitlin is a junior majoring in Marketing and Advertising. She was the Editor in Chief of the Ibis Yearbook, a Marketing Research Lab Assistant, a SOBE, and a 'Cane for a Day. On the weekends, she likes to read, explore the city, and try new places to eat.