By Antonia DePace| October 27, 2017 |
Food & Drink
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Choosing a dessert is hard enough, but when they are served with silky chocolates and fruity bursts of color, the choice is even harder. Luckily for you, we’ve made it easy by rounding up some of Philly’s top beautiful and decadent desserts. Happy eating.
Pink Himalayan Salt Ice Cream
Served in an authentic stunning pink Himalayan salt bowl, this ice cream treat is more than just sweet. Mix your ice cream in the bowl for a light taste of salt, the perfect sweet and sweet experience. Mad Rex, 1000 Frankford Ave., 267.773.7566
The Toraja Cake
This flourless chocolate cake is marbled with a silky dark chocolate mousse. The unique combination of chocolate, ginger, almond, and creme brulee flavors make this a must-have dessert. Delice et Chocolat, 7 Station Rd., Ardmore, 610.649.7001
Pecan Pie Cheesecake
This glossy dessert is bursting with just as much flavor as beauty. Flavors of sweet and salty pecan pie along with creamy and decadent cheesecake is making this one for the books. Barclay Prime, 237 S 18th St., 215.732.7560
White Chocolate Pot de Creme
This decadent treat utilizes locally-sourced ingredients in order to achieve the end product. Served in a mason jar and topped with a fluffy mountain of whipped cream, it looks too good to be true. Earl’s New American, 2400 Street Rd., New Hope, 215.794.4020
Fiery Chocolate Tart
Made with salted caramel ganache, chocolate sorbet, marshmallow and almond, the fiery chocolate tart is served with a flame. Morimoto, 723 Chestnut St., 215.413.9070
Mille-Feuille
Dine like Marie Antoinette when eating this french pastry. Made with layers of flaky pastry, silky vanilla cream and topped with sweet raspberries, be sure to snap a photo of this dessert before digging in. Bistrot la Minette, 623 S 6th St., 215.925.8000
Flourless Chocolate Torte
Accompanied with tart blackberries, sweet espresso custard, coffee crumb and saba, you’ll have trouble deciding whether this dessert is made for eating or looking. Tria, 123 S 18th St., 215.972.8742