From the "OG" PB&J to a rotating Cookie of the Month, Ellie May's Gourmet Cookies leans into real ingredients and fresh, baked-to-order…
3441 Tuttle Rd (Shaker Heights)
“From the "OG" PB&J to a rotating Cookie of the Month, Ellie May's Gourmet Cookies leans into real ingredients and fresh, baked-to-order nostalgia. Grab a monthly subscription, send gift boxes, or choose local pickup when the craving hits... the smell-alone mood boost is very real.”
From the Shaker Heights newsletter, September 8, 2026
At Haute Donuts and BBQ, fresh, small-batch morning donuts share counter space with hearty breakfast sandwiches and smoky BBQ later in the…
3441 Tuttle Rd (Shaker Heights)
“At Haute Donuts and BBQ, fresh, small-batch morning donuts share counter space with hearty breakfast sandwiches and smoky BBQ later in the day, all inside Van Aken Market Hall. It’s the rare spot where your maple-glazed craving and barbecue fix can peacefully coexist... and both win.”
From the Shaker Heights newsletter, September 12, 2026
Love Plus Flour Bakery is a woman-owned Cleveland spot turning out fresh, kosher pareve breads, pastries, and cakes each week. For Euclid…
123 Visit the Website (Beachwood)
“Love Plus Flour Bakery is a woman-owned Cleveland spot turning out fresh, kosher pareve breads, pastries, and cakes each week. For Euclid folks, the rotating weekly menu and Chagim options make online ordering dangerously easy, so you can snag treats without pretending your mixer loves you back.”
Swensons Drive-In nails the speed-and-smile thing with classic curbside service, The Galley Boy double cheeseburg, crispy Onion Rings, and…
14510 Cedar Rd (University Heights)
“Swensons Drive-In nails the speed-and-smile thing with classic curbside service, The Galley Boy double cheeseburg, crispy Onion Rings, and those sneaky-addictive Potato Teezers. If you’re in the mood to cool off, their creamy soft serve and Swensons Whips hit that sweet spot without overthinking it.”
Whether you need a cozy spot to recharge or a sweet fix after work, Café Indigo and Ice Cream too… nails the coffee dessert combo with a…
13201 Shaker Square
“Whether you need a cozy spot to recharge or a sweet fix after work, Café Indigo and Ice Cream too… nails the coffee dessert combo with a chill, community-first vibe and locally sourced quality. They also make hosting easy with online reservations, ordering, and full-on party catering.”
From the Youngstown newsletter, September 10, 2026
Whether birthdays sneak up or you just want a thank-you that gets devoured, Cookies by Design turns fresh-baked, hand-decorated cookies…
24509 Lorain Rd (North Olmsted)
“Whether birthdays sneak up or you just want a thank-you that gets devoured, Cookies by Design turns fresh-baked, hand-decorated cookies into bouquets, BouTrays, baskets, and custom photo cookies. The trays and cookie cakes are clutch for teams, offices, and neighbors...”
From the North Olmsted newsletter, September 8, 2026
Festive Tree Cake Bakery turns the old-school Lithuanian tree cake into a modern Westlake party trick, handcrafting branched, hollow cakes…
27467 Westown Blvd (Westlake)
“Festive Tree Cake Bakery turns the old-school Lithuanian tree cake into a modern Westlake party trick, handcrafting branched, hollow cakes on a rotating spit over fire with natural ingredients and a pure chocolate drip. Not too sweet, multiple flavors, gluten free on request, and they ship when you need backup.”
When you want a pick-me-up that actually feels special, ZuZu Chocolates delivers with handcrafted truffles, chocolate-covered strawberries,…
26910 Center Ridge Rd (Westlake)
“When you want a pick-me-up that actually feels special, ZuZu Chocolates delivers with handcrafted truffles, chocolate-covered strawberries, custom treats, creamy gelato, and good coffee. Family-owned since 2019, it’s the kind of Westlake spot you pop into for a gift, then somehow leave with dessert for yourself.”
Whether you're craving nutty potica, lady locks, or a maple coffee cake people won't stop talking about, Wojtila's Bakery keeps Euclid…
897 E 222nd St (Euclid)
“Whether you're craving nutty potica, lady locks, or a maple coffee cake people won't stop talking about, Wojtila's Bakery keeps Euclid sweet with daily bakes, old-school recipes, and second-generation know-how. They were voted Cleveland's Best Holiday Cookie 2024, which your cookie plate will confirm.”
Baked out of a cozy Marlowe Avenue home in Lakewood, Little Marlowe Baking Co turns out thoughtful sourdoughs rooted in Cleveland’s…
1231 Marlowe Ave (Lakewood)
“Baked out of a cozy Marlowe Avenue home in Lakewood, Little Marlowe Baking Co turns out thoughtful sourdoughs rooted in Cleveland’s immigrant traditions. Order from the Shop and choose Honey Oat, Three-Seed Dreikerne, Siciliano, or classic Jewish Rye… the crust-to-crumb ratio just hits.”
Crepe N’ Drip is where your sweet tooth meets premium Belgian chocolate, gelato and ice cream, and signature sweet crepes and…
1385 W 117th St
“Crepe N’ Drip is where your sweet tooth meets premium Belgian chocolate, gelato and ice cream, and signature sweet crepes and American-style waffles finished with real pistachio and white chocolate. Add a rich espresso or a 100% natural smoothie and you’ve got dessert vibes worth a neighborhood detour.”
SweetRoz Classic Custard is the spot when you want premium, ultra-creamy custard that hits the nostalgia button, plus hot foods so you can…
499 E 260th St (Euclid)
“SweetRoz Classic Custard is the spot when you want premium, ultra-creamy custard that hits the nostalgia button, plus hot foods so you can call it dinner. Swing by this week for community-driven events and dessert vibes that make the neighborhood feel a little sweeter.”
Pinecone Ice Cream Shop at Maria Gardens delivers that simple, happy ice cream fix, with scoops for now and pints you can take home. Make…
10301 W 130th St (North Royalton)
“Pinecone Ice Cream Shop at Maria Gardens delivers that simple, happy ice cream fix, with scoops for now and pints you can take home. Make it your midweek pick‑me‑up the next time you swing by for plants or just need something cold and cheerful.”
Blackbird Baking Company turns out European-inspired breads, pastries, cookies, and macaroons made by hand from scratch daily, using…
1391 Sloane Ave (Lakewood)
“Blackbird Baking Company turns out European-inspired breads, pastries, cookies, and macaroons made by hand from scratch daily, using European butter and free-range eggs from local farmers.”
Family-owned and sister-run, The Vegan Doughnut Company turns out 100% vegan rings and filled beauties that taste like pure weekend…
14811 Detroit Ave (Lakewood)
“Family-owned and sister-run, The Vegan Doughnut Company turns out 100% vegan rings and filled beauties that taste like pure weekend victory. Pop by Downtown Lakewood, grab a box, and pretend you bought them to share... your coffee will know the truth.”
Kouture Cakes is the neighborhood spot when a plain sheet cake just won't cut it, turning celebrations into edible centerpieces that…
22032 Lakeshore Blvd (Euclid) · ✓ checked Sep 17
“Kouture Cakes is the neighborhood spot when a plain sheet cake just won't cut it, turning celebrations into edible centerpieces that actually taste like a win. Think birthdays, showers, graduations, or a random Tuesday, because frosting has a way of making even laundry day feel triumphant.”
ZEST Pastry and Coffee Co. pairs truly scratch-made pastries with carefully brewed coffee that actually tastes like someone cared. Think…
10252 W 130th St (Strongsville)
“ZEST Pastry and Coffee Co. pairs truly scratch-made pastries with carefully brewed coffee that actually tastes like someone cared. Think unique recipes, fresh-from-the-oven goodness, and pour-over, espresso, or cold brew done right, perfect for those mornings when North Royalton needs a little extra pep.”
From the North Royalton newsletter, September 8, 2026
Frosty’s Cake and Ice Cream, a Lakewood bakery since 2022, turns out cake-by-the-slice, scoops, and custom creations made with all vegan…
13343 Madison Ave (Lakewood)
“Frosty’s Cake and Ice Cream, a Lakewood bakery since 2022, turns out cake-by-the-slice, scoops, and custom creations made with all vegan ingredients, plus gluten-free friendly options. Ice cream cakes and cookie cakes are now on the menu, so your next last-minute celebration might actually look planned.”
Bridge Street Local - Food, Art & Gifts mixes craveable pastries with handcrafted art and unique gifts from local artisans, so you can snag…
1 Berea Cmns (Berea)
“Bridge Street Local - Food, Art & Gifts mixes craveable pastries with handcrafted art and unique gifts from local artisans, so you can snag a sweet treat and a thoughtful present in one stop. It’s community-forward, budget friendly, and exactly the kind of spot Strongsville folks end up returning to.”
From the Strongsville newsletter, September 2, 2026
Q & A Desserts builds custom menus around your taste, budget, and style, pairing exquisite flavors with expert coordination and gracious…
491 E 260th St (Euclid)
“Q & A Desserts builds custom menus around your taste, budget, and style, pairing exquisite flavors with expert coordination and gracious service. For whatever you’ve got going this week, their locally sourced ingredients turn dessert into a little event you’ll actually brag about.”
Whether you grew up with grandma's prune or you just discovered poppy seed bliss, Stosh's Kolaches turns out tender, old-school pastries…
6347 State Rd (Parma)
“Whether you grew up with grandma's prune or you just discovered poppy seed bliss, Stosh's Kolaches turns out tender, old-school pastries and cream cakes the way Parma likes them. Family-run, decades in the making, and so popular they prep 130 pounds of dough to keep neighbors happy.”
Serving Cleveland since 1974 and now a Parma staple, Honey Hut Ice Cream turns out homemade cones, sundaes, and milkshakes in seasonal…
6250 State Rd
“Serving Cleveland since 1974 and now a Parma staple, Honey Hut Ice Cream turns out homemade cones, sundaes, and milkshakes in seasonal flavors using all natural ingredients from local farms, like raspberries from Foote’s Farm, Cleveland dairy, and honey from an Amish farm in Walnut Creek.”
Sconefully Delicious turns out tender, crumbly scones and sweet bakery treats that make weekday coffee feel like a tiny celebration. This…
5640 Pearl Rd (Parma)
“Sconefully Delicious turns out tender, crumbly scones and sweet bakery treats that make weekday coffee feel like a tiny celebration. This week, order gluten-free or Splenda versions, snag a scone cake for birthdays, or send a gift basket to someone who deserves more butter in their life.”
A Cleveland legend since 1948, Rudy's Strudel & Bakery keeps Parma’s Polish Village happy with pączki, pierogi, kolachki, tortes, and…
5580 Ridge Rd (Parma)
“A Cleveland legend since 1948, Rudy's Strudel & Bakery keeps Parma’s Polish Village happy with pączki, pierogi, kolachki, tortes, and strudel, blending authentic European baking with a modern twist.”
Family-owned since 1995, Breads & Beyond Bakery keeps Parma happy with fresh breads, nut rolls, pies and pastries, plus custom cakes that…
5578 State Rd (Parma)
“Family-owned since 1995, Breads & Beyond Bakery keeps Parma happy with fresh breads, nut rolls, pies and pastries, plus custom cakes that actually taste as good as they look. Find their exclusive Parma Bicentennial Sugar Cookie and other seasonal favorites, or snag your go-to box via online ordering.”
Colozza's Bakery is your place for cakes, cookies, and all the Italian pastries you pretend you’re buying for “the office.” Their seasonal…
5880 Ridge Rd (Parma)
“” Their seasonal lineup keeps things exciting... right now those Concord grape pies are back, plus trays and ready-made cakes that make last-minute celebrations look planned.”
Whether you’re cranking through emails or sneaking in a quiet break this week, Moussey Moussey has the fresh-baked pastries and desserts,…
5515 Broadview Rd (Parma)
“Whether you’re cranking through emails or sneaking in a quiet break this week, Moussey Moussey has the fresh-baked pastries and desserts, barista-made lattes and espresso, plus hot teas, fruit teas, and boba that make Parma days smoother. Cozy, flavorful, and made with heart.”
Since 1974, Honey Hut Ice Cream has been the hometown go-to for fresh, seasonal scoops made with all-natural ingredients, from Foote’s Farm…
4674 State Rd
“Since 1974, Honey Hut Ice Cream has been the hometown go-to for fresh, seasonal scoops made with all-natural ingredients, from Foote’s Farm raspberries to dairy from a Cleveland dairy and honey from an Ohio Amish farm. Hit Old Brooklyn, Parma, Solon, or Brecksville this week and treat yourself.”
Casa Dolce Bakery is the Mayfield Heights spot when you’re craving real-deal cannolis, tiramisu, or that famous almond cake, plus fresh…
5732 Mayfield Rd
“Casa Dolce Bakery is the Mayfield Heights spot when you’re craving real-deal cannolis, tiramisu, or that famous almond cake, plus fresh breads for breakfast. Skip cooking this week and raid their daily-changing prepared foods, paninis, pastas, soups, and occasional heavy hitters like osso bucco or poached salmon.”
The HoneyBirch Bakehouse in Cleveland’s Larchmere neighborhood turns out crackly loaves, flaky pastries, and legit baguette and deli…
12204 Larchmere Blvd
“The HoneyBirch Bakehouse in Cleveland’s Larchmere neighborhood turns out crackly loaves, flaky pastries, and legit baguette and deli sandwiches, plus a tiny grocer’s pantry with locally sourced dairy, eggs, chocolates, and conservas… ideal for a weekend stock up when you’re already headed toward Cleveland.”
Sweet Designs Chocolatier is the neighborhood go-to when you want European-style chocolate that actually tastes like a treat. Think creamy…
16100 Detroit Ave (Lakewood)
“Sweet Designs Chocolatier is the neighborhood go-to when you want European-style chocolate that actually tastes like a treat. Think creamy truffles, salted caramels, hand-painted bonbons, plus organic and vegan chocolates, all made in-house by master chocolatiers for over three decades...”
In Cleveland's Asiatown, Koko Bakery nails that sweet-savory lineup locals love, from curry and sweet cream buns to teriyaki or katsu…
3710 Payne Ave
“In Cleveland's Asiatown, Koko Bakery nails that sweet-savory lineup locals love, from curry and sweet cream buns to teriyaki or katsu sandwiches that actually count as lunch. Pair it with brown sugar matcha or passion fruit milk boba, then snag a tiramisu, macaron, or Taiwanese-style custard tart for the road.”
LaLa Custom Cake has been crafting Lakewood’s celebration centerpieces since 2016, from tiered wedding stunners to custom-shaped, kid and…
15303 Madison Ave (Lakewood)
“LaLa Custom Cake has been crafting Lakewood’s celebration centerpieces since 2016, from tiered wedding stunners to custom-shaped, kid and baby themed cakes and cupcakes. Final pickups are August 29, 2026, so if you’ve got a birthday, promotion, or Tuesday to celebrate, place that order now.”
Sweets and Geeks is your excuse to stock up on old-school candies, international snacks, and those weird drinks you swear you'll just try…
6527 Brecksville Rd (Independence)
“Sweets and Geeks is your excuse to stock up on old-school candies, international snacks, and those weird drinks you swear you'll just try once, plus trading cards, games, Funkos, plushies, and anime merch. A dangerously fun browse for Parma folks who love treats and collectibles this week.”
Colossal Cupcakes was the colorful, sugar-slinging spot for specialty cupcakes, soft-serve cones, and soda floats, and yes, we’re still…
528 Euclid Ave
“Colossal Cupcakes was the colorful, sugar-slinging spot for specialty cupcakes, soft-serve cones, and soda floats, and yes, we’re still thinking about them. They’ve hung up the aprons, but locals with a sweet tooth in Warren still swap stories about those playful flavors and frosting.”
Planning a birthday, shower, or just craving frosting art, CAKE drama handcrafts custom cakes in Gordon Square with mix-and-match flavors…
5409 Detroit Ave
“Planning a birthday, shower, or just craving frosting art, CAKE drama handcrafts custom cakes in Gordon Square with mix-and-match flavors per tier and smart custom sizing. They also do sheet cakes and cupcakes, plus in-person or virtual design consults and tasting sample boxes, so lock in something sweet this week.”
Whether you’re hunting for retro faves, hard-to-find sweets, or party-perfect colors, All City Candy is the local hookup. Build a candy…
746 Richmond Rd
“Whether you’re hunting for retro faves, hard-to-find sweets, or party-perfect colors, All City Candy is the local hookup. Build a candy buffet that matches your team or wedding palette, explore kosher, vegan, or nut-free options, and snag fudge, cookies, and chocolate treats for this week’s cravings.”
Presti's Bakery is your reliable go-to when you want pastries, cookie trays for the crew, or Italian comfort like sheet pizza, lasagna,…
12101 Mayfield Rd
“Presti's Bakery is your reliable go-to when you want pastries, cookie trays for the crew, or Italian comfort like sheet pizza, lasagna, eggplant parm and chicken marsala. Swing by this week for a quick bite or take-home spread that makes dinner feel like Nonna cooked.”
Aladdin's Baking Co is a Cleveland landmark turning out renowned pita, craveable made-to-order sandwiches, and a stash of Mediterranean…
1301 Carnegie Ave
“Aladdin's Baking Co is a Cleveland landmark turning out renowned pita, craveable made-to-order sandwiches, and a stash of Mediterranean imports. Planning a get-together? Their catering lineup makes feeding a crowd surprisingly painless, which is exactly what your group chat needs right now.”
Cozy and sugar-happy, The Sweet Fix Bakery turns out a wide variety of sweets, with red velvet cupcakes and cakes that taste like someone's…
2307 Lee Rd (Cleveland Heights)
“Cozy and sugar-happy, The Sweet Fix Bakery turns out a wide variety of sweets, with red velvet cupcakes and cakes that taste like someone's favorite aunt baked them. Need treats for a birthday, office spread, or just because... they also handle catering so you can share the fix.”
Whether you're into blueberry lemon, chocolate amaretto, or a classic cherry, Slices Fabulous Cakes turns out cheesecakes in all the good…
4190 Pearl Rd
“Whether you're into blueberry lemon, chocolate amaretto, or a classic cherry, Slices Fabulous Cakes turns out cheesecakes in all the good flavors plus specialty cakes that taste like a celebration. Bookmark this for birthdays, random Tuesdays, and every sweet emergency... your fork will know what to do.”
Grandma Campbell's Cupcakes bakes the kind of fresh cupcakes you swear you’ll only have one of, then backs it up with Campbell’s Sweets…
1979 W 25th St Stand #A9
“Grandma Campbell's Cupcakes bakes the kind of fresh cupcakes you swear you’ll only have one of, then backs it up with Campbell’s Sweets Factory’s small-batch gourmet popcorn and hand-dipped chocolates. Perfect for Lorain weeknights, game-day spreads, or easy online gifting when you need a win in the dessert column.”
