Got an extra stomach for something a lil' sweet? Then you've come to the right place. This cultural hotspot has a boatload of swanky dining destinations that offer tasty puds. From deep-fried Oreos to creamy Biscoff milkshakes and custard-filled dorayaki pancakes, we've found the very best desserts in Liverpool.
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The Florist - Fruit Kebabs & Affogatos
The Florist is a real gem, one where pudding is never skipped. With a range of treats, from fruit kebabs (£7) that are perfect for cleansing the post-dinner palate to an Italian affogato (£5), there are lots to choose between. As for the interiors, this botanical joint is decked out with overhanging branches and pastel accents, alongside elevated desserts that are sure to go down a storm.
BrewDog - Banana Splits, Deep-Fried Oreos & Milkshakes
You may know BrewDog for its epic draught range and loaded burgers, but this hotspot also dishes out sugary goods. Step inside here, where you'll be met with neon signage and a menu fronting delicious puddings. Our favourites? The deep-fried Oreos (£7.45) or banana split (£7.45) covered in Sicilian lemon ice cream, salted caramel sauce, fresh cream and cherries.
Browns Brasserie & Bar - Marble Cakes & Lemon Posset Profiteroles
Flaunting gorgeous blue hues and afternoon tea (from £22), Browns Brasserie & Bar happens to be one of the best dessert places in Liverpool ONE. Pour yourself some Champers or a nice hot brew, all while you devour a few finger sandwiches before checking out the sweet serves. Think raspberry marble birthday cake, mango and passion fruit tortes or lemon posset profiteroles.
YO! Liverpool - Mochi & Dorayaki Pancakes
With venues in Liverpool Speke and ONE, YO! is a great place to grab some Japanese desserts. Fill up on steaming bowls of ramen, vegetable dumplings or maki rolls, before making your way onto the sweet stuff. Choose from custard-filled pancakes (£5.25) or creamy strawberry cheesecake mochi (£5.25) covered in a tangy raspberry drizzle.
Down The Hatch - Vegan Milkshakes & Brownies
If you're after the best dessert places in Liverpool city centre, Down The Hatch is a great option. Thanks to a menu dedicated to plant-based junk food, this eatery has made quite a name for itself. Devour the savoury stuff with loaded burgers or vegan mozzarella sticks, before finishing up on creamy milkshakes (£6) and hazelnut brownies (£7).
Coffee & Fandisha - The Wet Nelly
When it comes to traditional Liverpool desserts,
The Wet Nelly is probably up with the best of 'em.
This local favourite is a take on the Nelson cake – a
Lancashire creation. And the perfect place to dig into an upgraded
bun loaf has to be Coffee & Fandisha on
Brick Street. Looking for the ideal accompaniment to the decadent
golden syrup slice? A cappuccino, of
course.
My Cookie Dough - Baked Goods
Ever dreamt of building your own gooey creations? My Cookie Dough in Liverpool ONE offers just that. Begin with a base, ranging from Kinder to triple chocolate brownie, followed by adding a range of toppings. Think crispy wafers, chocolate ganache and much more on the cookie dough (from £6.30). Better yet, you can also get these delivered to your door.
Heavenly Desserts - Chocolate Fondue, Ice Cream Sundaes & Croffles
You can always rely on Heavenly Desserts' Liverpool menu to deliver some of the most appetising goods. With a boatload of locations across the country, this eatery really knows what foodies want... and that's chocolate fondue (from £18) and ice cream sundaes (from £5.60). Not your thing? You ought to try the 'croffles' (from £6.75) - a soft French pastry which is warmed in a waffle maker and covered in toppings.
Safi's Desserts - Milkshakes & Cookie Dough Bowls
Boasting six locations across the city, Safi's Desserts Liverpool is guaranteed to fulfil those cravings. Inspired by cafes in Amsterdam, these family-run joints serve a range of cookie dough bowls (£6.50) and shakes (£6.49). Whether you fancy popping in for a quick scoop or ordering a feast right to your door, this venue offers the best desserts in Liverpool city centre and beyond.
Treaty Pie - Brownies, Cheesecakes & Ice Cream
Situated on Prescot Road, Treaty Pie is a haven for sugary delights. You'll get to load up your very own baked goods at this foodie hub, including melt-in-the-mouth blondies (£6.30) and waffles (from £4.50). There are also cones (from £1.70) that are ideal for the 'Gram. If you want to devour your favourites the next day? The cheesecake jars (£5.25) can come home with you.
The Midnight Delivery - Cheesecakes, Cookie Dough & Bubble Waffles
Yup, the name tells the tale of this lovely sweet spot. Founded in 2014, The Midnight Delivery started as a small family business that whipped up indulgent classics from a small kitchen. And now? The iconic desserts, such as cheesecakes (£5.50), bubble waffles (£7) and cookie sandwiches (£7) can all be bought from the best-loved Smithdown Road location.
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