Dessert in Denton, Texas

Indulge Your Sweet Tooth

Do you have a sweet tooth? Make your weekend in Denton an indulgent one and check out these local stops. Even if this particular piece of Denton doesn’t make it all the way to your home (although, hello, we all need road trip snacks!) enjoy while out and about on your journey.

Beth Marie’s Old Fashioned Ice Cream 

Need a cool treat to beat the Texas heat? Step back in time at Beth Marie’s, where the waffle cones are freshly made, the ice cream is churned with a machine that dates back to 1927 and everyone can enjoy a delicious delicacy for a low price.
117 W Oak St. | 940.384.1818 | 2900 Wind River Ln | bethmaries.com

Taiyaki Sweets

Offering ice cream and boba tea alongside croffles (croissant-and-waffle mashups) Taiyaki Sweets is located on Fry Street and is a local favorite. Don't forget to try the Taiyaki, a Japanese fish-shaped cake filled with red bean paste, custard or other fillings.
1206 W Hickory St. | Facebook Page

Two Gentlemen of Verona

Located in Downtown Denton, this Italian-owned cafe and bistro offers various flavors of Gelato and Pastries.
120 West Oak St. | 940.808.1342 | Facebook Page

Atomic Candy 

Classic treats abound at this callback to five-and-dime stores of yesteryear. Find your favorite Jelly Belly flavor, grab some chocolate on your way out, and get lost in between the Laffy Taffy and the Ring Pops. Every taste can be discovered at this haven of sweets and unique gifts.
105 W Hickory St. | 940.383.3780 | atomic-candy.com

Back Dough

Discover Back Dough by Queenie's. This local favorite is only available weekend nights, 9 PM to close. These are the freshest late-night doughnuts in Denton! As they say, when the neon is lit, Back Dough is open!
115 E. Hickory St. | 940.442.6834 | queeniessteakhouse.com/back-dough