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Esraa Al-Qahtani

5 Of The Best Desserts To Try In Riyadh

Have you got a sweet tooth? Whether you enjoy delicious, hefty donuts or something more delicate like a cream-filled cannolli, we’re here to help with five delectable desserts you can have in Riyadh!

1. Tiramisu from Chunk Bakery & Cafe

Known for their delicious cinnamon rolls and heavenly creations, this spot also happens to make delectable cakes and tiramisu. Spongy, dreamy, and creamy in all the right ways, this is one of the best Riyadh desserts.

2. Doughnuts from Duck Donuts

Warm, delicious, and made to order. That’s their motto and they stay true to their word! These delicious donuts made their way from North Carolina all the way to Riyadh, and they do not disappoint. Whether you opt for the blueberry pancake flavor or indulge in their chocolate salted caramel pecan creation.

3. Crispy Cannolis from Dolce Ragusa

These babies are so addictive! Ricotta cream, chocolate, or pistachio filled shells that are dusted with powdered sugar and your choice of toppings. Grab a box before heading over to a friend’s house to make their night all the more sweet. We guarantee that you’ll all have trouble putting these down.

4. Meringue Pie from Lock

The home of delicious cakes and croissants, don’t miss out on the delectable lemon meringue pie from Lock! The caramelized meringue topping’s sweetness combined with the slight tartness of the lemon cream will make your mouth water.

5. Knafeh from The Diplomat

We can’t talk about desserts in Riyadh without having a Middle Eastern choice on the list! The Diplomat’s delicious knafeh naameh is perfectly made with either cheese or cream, depending on your preferences. Both are equally delicious and drowned in a heavenly sugar syrup. This spot also serves food, pastries, and more.