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Locals’ List: Where to find the best spring-themed sweet treats

We asked for your sugariest, springiest sweet treat recs, and you didn’t disappoint.

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Grab a spoon and dig in. | Photo via Max DiNatale

These answers put a spring in our step. It’s time for another Locals’ List, and we’re talking spring-themed sweet treats. Here are your top choices for this seasonal fare in our fair city.

Carmella’s | “The Peach Sorbetto at Carmella’s Cafe is incredible and screams spring! It’s bright + refreshing and pairs well with a walk in Falls Park.” — Recommended by Nan P.

Happy Cow Creamery | Ice cream is back for the season, and Teresa C. says it’s a must-try.

Asada Restaurant | “Love the guava and cream cheese empanadas!” — Recommended by Ruta F.

Vintage Coffee Cafe | “The Berry-Blossom Lemonade is not to be missed.” — Recommended by City Editor Stephanie

Clare’s Creamery | “The seasonal scoops — like the strawberry cheesecake — are a must-try.” — Recommended by City Editor Danielle

Honorable mention

“The best chocolate chip cookie from my sweetheart in our kitchen.” — Recommended by Ama + PopPop B.

Did we miss your favorite? Let us know.

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