“Best Summer 2017 Dessert Picks in Los Angeles”

Written by Giavanna Foster

This summer, we picked six dessert places that will help you stay cool in Los Angeles. We included vegan and vegetarian options. Here’s the scoop:

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Erin McKenna’s Bakery LA
236 N Larchmont Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90004
(323) 463-2023
erinmckennasbakery.com
Twitter: @embakeryla

Erin McKenna’s Bakery serves a variety of delicious vegan desserts, including cinnamon sugar donuts and ginger cookies. They specialize in creating high-quality vegan food that is non-GMO and gluten-free. This quaint bakery is located in Los Angeles, New York City, and Orlando. It has received positive reviews from Eater, The New York Times, and L. A. Weekly.

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Yogurtland
130 S Central Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90012
(213) 687-0733
yogurt-land.com
Twitter: @Yogurtland

Yogurtland’s owner, Phillip Chang, envisioned a self-serve frozen yogurt experience. His passion is to bring the best flavors to the customers. The frozen yogurt is made with the highest quality ingredients. Yogurtland serves 200 frozen yogurt flavors, including gluten-free and soy-free options. For a limited time, they will also serve premium ice cream.

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Pomegranate
8556 W 3rd St
Los Angeles, CA 90048
(424) 335-0506
pomegranatela.com
Twitter: @pomegranate_la

Pomegranate serves vegan and gluten-free desserts, which are crafted with the highest-quality ingredients. Their savory menu options include blueberry jam cobbler and specialty cookies, which are individually wrapped. Pomegranate also serves hot dogs, tacos, and fruit smoothies.

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Bottega Louie
700 S Grand Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90017
(213) 802-1470
bottegalouie.com
Twitter: @BottegaLouie

Bottega Louie is a very popular eatery that specializes in gourmet food. It serves a variety of desserts including macaroons, sorbets, and a 16-layer chocolate cake. CNBC listed Bottega Louie as 2015’s second-most Instagrammed restaurant in America. Forbes listed Bottega Louie as one of America’s Top 20 Power Tables. L. A. Downtown News picked Bottega Louie as this year’s Best American Cuisine restaurant. Click here to view Bottega Louie’s press.

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Drips & Swirls
3076 W 8th St
Los Angeles, CA 90005
(213) 568-3021
dripsandswirls.com
Twitter: @drips_swirls

Drips & Swirls is located in Koreatown, which is based in Los Angeles. They serve a unique array of organic soft serve ice cream along with unique coffee blends. This place serves vegetarian-friendly options to customers. Every menu item illustrates their attention to detail while presenting inventive flavors, like the Korean melon bar.

Picture credits go to enjoyer.com

Enjoyer
100 W Broadway
Glendale, CA 91204
(747) 231-9688
enjoyer.com
Twitter: @EnjoyerSmile

Enjoyer serves vegan ice cream and popsicles. Their creative variety of flavors ranges from mango strawberry to passion fruit. Enjoyer has received positive reviews from NASA, Disney, Warner Bros., DreamWorks, and L. A. Weekly. Enjoyer caters for weddings, corporate events, and birthdays. Customers can also order online and request delivery.