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You’ve just finished your Sunday lunch and are thinking about how you’ve outdone yourself yet again by serving up such a delicious meal. But now your sweet tooth is nagging to be satisfied, and you’re asking yourself why you didn’t just buy that dessert you had your eye on.

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Luckily for you, Cape Town has some of the best dessert spots. Whether it’s a sugar fix, cookie craving or chocolate coma you’re after, your options are endless.

Here are five of the best dessert spots in Cape Town for you to try:

1. Mochi Mochi by Torii:

Picture: Mochi Mochi by Torii

In the mood for some Japanese-inspired desserts? Try the truffle-sized mochi dumplings in flavours such as milk tart, Turkish delight and, of course, chocolate. Mochi Mochi also serves popular Japanese-style cheesecake and deep-fried doughnuts.

  • Location: 165 Longmarket Street Cape Town

2. Honest Chocolate:

Picture: Honest Chocolate

Chocolate coma, anyone? This is where you’ll get your chocolate fix; the cafe serves up chocolate indulgence in the form of truffles, tarts and cakes.

  • Location: 64A Wale Street Cape Town

3. Cafe Chiffon:

Picture: Cafe Chiffon

It’s almost too pretty to gobble up. This Asian-inspired dessert and cake boutique serves up the prettiest bite-sized desserts, from exquisitely delicious chiffon cake to Parisian-style macaroons.

  • Location: Old Cape Quarter, 72 De Waterkant Street, Green Point

Cape {town} Etc discount: Enjoy a slice of chiffon cake and a beverage for only R70. (Valued at R113). Get the deal here.

4. The Dairy Den:

Picture: The Dairy Den

‘There are no problems a donut can’t solve’ – the Dairy Den knows this to be true. The family-run dessert spot serves up some of the best donuts you’ll find in the Mother City, along with milkshakes and those soft-serve ice creams of yesteryear.

  • Location: 148 Main Road, Sea Point and Kenilworth Centre, Kenilworth

5. Moro Gelato:

Picture: Moro Gelato

Moro Gelato makes traditional Italian gelato and sorbet in every flavour imaginable, from lemon meringue to white mint choc chip, and everything in between.

  • Location: Green Point / Sea Point / Cape Town and Stellenbosch

Cape {town} Etc discount: Find great deals on restarants in Cape Town here.

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