The ride features several new shops located in a new inlet area located behind the former Left Bank Portrait shop (now Griffon Gifts), near the Grande Gourmet ice cream and dessert shop.

Many Chinatown areas also feature Chinese bakeries, boba milk tea shops, roasted meat, vegetarian cuisine, and specialized dessert shops.

When busloads of tulip gazers discovered La Conner, it helped drive out the old businesses and brought in bed-and-breakfast establishments, galleries and high-priced coffee and dessert shops.

Xocolatz, a tiny cafe with a big, Aztec-like name, began as a dessert shop two years ago just off the corner of North Avenue and Elm Street in Westfield.

This dessert shop specialising in Chinese desserts such as sweet walnut soup and durian pudding is so successful that it's got branches all over China and in Indonesia, not to mention some 20 locations in Hong Kong.

There she ran her first dessert shop, You Take the Cake, which produced a sour cream cheesecake that won Philadelphia magazine's "Best of Philly" award.

Built with a modern style with a great main hall, and an open air side, this mall holds anything you want, from a Starbucks Coffee to Irish, Japanese, Mexican, and other International Restaurants and to many local dessert shops.

Tucked deep into a residential soi on the east bank of the river, this famous dessert shop is filled with middle-class, cake-confident Thais.

Nor does it matter that you're in a strip mall, next to a walk-up frozen dessert shop and other attractions, because you're inside.

This one has about 10,000 square feet over three floors: a wine cellar and a private party space below ground; a no-reservations brasserie-style room and separate dessert shop on street level; a more sedate refuge for ostensibly finer dining up a twisting staircase.