Brian’s Shaved Ice in Sherman Oaks is a solid, reliable choice whenever the heat becomes unbearable.

TastyBlock is a shave ice shop in Carson - with a signature dill pickle flavor.

Mae Ting’s in Chinatown makes our favorite coconut cakes in LA.

Big Softee is home to our favorite soft serve in the SGV.

Bumsan makes some of our favorite soft serve in Koreatown.

The baked goods at the pop-up Rose + Rye are Decadent with a capital D.

Cavaretta’s is a classic, family-run Italian deli in Canoga Park and home to our favorite cannolis in Los Angeles.

Thach Che Hien Khanh is a tiny Vietnamese dessert shop in Little Saigon that will send you to straight to sweet-tooth heaven.

Stan’s Donuts is a Westwood classic and carries more types of donuts than we thought humanly possible.

Saffron & Rose is the tiny, always packed Westwood location of the Persian ice cream sensation.

Spoon By H is a tiny dessert cafe in Beverly Grove that also happens to serve some of our favorite Korean food in LA.

Sonny’s is our favorite dessert spot in Sherman Oaks.

Milk Bar is a popular dessert spot in Weho that specializes in ice cream and cakes.

McConnell's is well-known for a reason. Make a pilgrimage to the ice cream legend's original store in Santa Barbara.

SLO Donut Co. in San Luis Obispo always has a line in the mornings, and for a good reason: their excellent donuts.

The Bake N Broil is a Long Beach institution for diner classics and incredible pies and cakes.