Where To Find The Best Desserts For After Dinner In Fort Worth, TX

What’s the best part of a meal? Dessert. Whether it’s cakes, cookies, pies, ice cream, fruity desserts, or chocolate anything, dessert is on the menu. But what if the place you’re going to for dinner doesn’t have what you’re craving for dessert? Or maybe you’ve made a delicious meal at home and are in the mood to treat yourself. Either way, we’ve got you covered with a list of the best places to go for dessert in the Fort Worth, Texas, area. So eat up those vegetables and finish that dinner, but save some room for a sweet treat tonight.

Melt Ice Creams

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Melt Ice Creams has been scooping up delicious small-batch ice cream in the Fort Worth area since 2014. It focuses on quality and uses fresh ingredients to create lovely flavors — both through its own takes on classics and in some unique inventions that are all its own. All its add-ins are house-made using local ingredients when possible. Its menu includes the regular ice cream shop fare, and it also offers seasonal and specialty flavors. You’ll want to check in often to see what’s new.

You can also order ice cream cakes, milkshakes, cookie sandwiches, or ice cream by the pint. Always-on-the-menu flavors include strawberry, rocky road, dark chocolate, vanilla, cookie crush, peanut butter explosion, and loaded cookie dough, to name a few. Seasonal flavors include blue birthday cake, Texas lavender honey crunch, drover dulce de leche, and lemon blueberry cake. It also offers many gluten-free and plant-based selections, so anyone can enjoy a delicious scoop of hand-made ice cream.

Location: It has three fabulous locations in Fort Worth: 1201 W. Magnolia Ave., Suite 115; 308 Houston St.; and 122 E. Exchange Ave., Suite 624.

Contact: 817-886-8365.

Chocndip Chocolate Cafe

When you’re craving chocolate, the Chocndip Cafe can help you satisfy that craving. From drinks to dips to treats, it’s got it all, and it’s all covered in chocolate. It only uses fresh ingredients and doesn’t mass produce its products. Items are made daily, so you know you’re getting the best possible taste. There are several options to choose from, including crepes, waffles, brownies, or even fruit covered in chocolate. It also serves a variety of beverages, ranging from cocktails to hot chocolate.

Try the Choc N Dip Crazy if you’re having dessert with friends and enjoy fruit pieces, marshmallows, brownie pieces, and cookies with a chocolate dipping sauce. You can order it in various sizes, from a single serving up to enough eight people. Bubble teas, hot teas, and coffee are available if you still want something more after dessert.

Location: 6225 Oakmont Blvd., Fort Worth.

Contact: 602-703-1001.

Emporium Pies

It’s not every day that you find a dessert location dedicated solely to pies. But if you’re a pie fan and live in Fort Worth, you can count yourself lucky that there’s a specialty pie shop right in your neighborhood. Emporium Pies is run by three sisters who care about creating delicious pies and a fun atmosphere. They make all their pies are made from scratch, using high-quality ingredients and nothing artificial. The ingredients change with the seasons, and so do the pie flavors. Stop by often to check out the current offerings.

With fun names such as Papa Don’t Peach and Cherry Bomb, you know this isn’t your grandma’s pie shop. The Lord of the Pies is a delicious caramel apple pie with a cinnamon streusel topping, advertised as “the tallest pie you have ever met.” The Mellow Yellow has a scrumptious lemon chiffon filling inside a ginger snap crust. You’re sure to find a favorite among all the tasty offerings.

Location: 411 S. Main St., Fort Worth.

Contact: 682-703-1202.

Golden Crown

If you like donuts and mochi, you have to check out Golden Crown. It makes mochi donuts using mochi flour, which makes them crispy on the outside and tender and moist on the inside. They come with fun toppings and icings, so you can choose whatever donut flavor strikes your fancy. Sprinkles, Oreos, and cereal pieces are just some options that adorn these fancy donuts.

It also makes delicious cookies, baked fresh daily. You can order one or a dozen, depending on your needs. You can also get teas or lemonade to go with your sweets.

Location: 8700 N. Tarrant Parkway, Suite 103, Richland Hills.

Contact: 817-849-2370.

Del Campo Empanadas

If you’re looking for authentic Argentine pastries, look no further than Del Campo Empanadas. In its third year of business, this family-owned establishment has both sweet and savory empanadas for you to choose from. You could make this your dinner and dessert stop or just come by after dinner to grab a few sweet pastries. The empanadas are made fresh every day from hand-picked ingredients so you can enjoy the best possible flavor. If you want something outside of the usual ice cream or cake for dessert, try one of its sweet dessert empanadas. You’ll be glad you did.

There are several flavors to choose from, and you’ll want to try them all. The Banutella is a pastry filled with bananas, Nutella, and chocolate and dusted with powdered sugar. You can order them by the dozen if you discover that they’re your new favorite. Other flavors include Pineapple Cream Cheese and Guava Cream Cheese. It also has a dulce de leche puffed pastry and a dulce de leche croissant stuffed with dulce de leche, which comes sprinkled with powdered sugar. You might find it hard to choose just one.

Location: 10724 N. Beach St., Fort Worth.

Contact: 817-562-5888.

Sweet Treats in Fort Worth

No matter what you’re craving for dessert, you’re sure to find something to satisfy you in Fort Worth. From ice cream to pastries, there’s bound to be a sweet treat you love on offer. We at Hiley Hyundai of Fort Worth hope you find a great place to eat dessert after your next meal. And if you need a new or used vehicle to get you there, come check us out at 9000 W. Freeway in Fort Worth.