It’s really easy to spend the day with your family in Rochester Hills because there is so much to do. The outdoor mall and downtown area offer so many great stores. You can also enjoy the indoor play centers or Innovation Hills Playground with your kids. The best way to end your day? With an over-the-top dessert at these spots in Rochester Hills, of course.
Dessert Oasis Coffee Roasters
- Address: 336 S. Main St., Rochester
These are not your average cheesecake flavors. Find flavors like Lucky Charms, Cinnamon Toast Crunch, Cap’n Crunch Berry, Pistachio Cannoli, Caramel Latte and Baklava. Wash it down with one of the house-made flavored lattes.
Dino’s Cookie Dough Bar
- Address: 111 E. University Drive, Rochester
It’s Oakland County’s first cookie dough bar. Choose from 10 flavors of cookie dough and 16 flavors of Chocolate Shoppe Ice Cream Company ice cream. Create your own sundae, shakes or banana splits with liquid and dry toppings such as hot caramel, hot fudge, white chocolate chips, gummy bears, rainbow sprinkles and more.
Give Thanks Bakery
- Address: 225 S. Main St., Rochester
Try this European artisan bakery’s elegant tortes, cakes and pastries. For tortes, the flavors are Bavarian Lemon Torte, Authentic Black Forest Torte, Mocha Torte, Mozart Torte, Opera Torte, Truffle Torte and more. Also, enjoy fresh-baked bread, croissants, scones, cinnamon rolls and muffins.
iChillyn Café
- Address: 107 E. Second St., Rochester
This sweet spot offers many over-the-top desserts such as crepes, Mexican churros, Freakshakes, chimney cinnamon soft serve, taco-rolled ice cream, Mochi Japanese ice cream, bubble waffles and more.
Some of the crepe flavors are cannoli, s’more, caramel apple, banana sushi, dulce de leche, Oreo, biscoff, brownie sushi and pistachio custard. The Freakshakes come in flavors like cotton candy, strawberry cheesecake and Ferrero Rocher and for the Mexican Churros, you can have them made with white, milk or dark chocolate or stuffed with caramel or with vanilla or chocolate ice cream.
Insomnia Cookies
- Address: 1218 Walton Blvd., Rochester Hills
This cookie shop offers deluxe cookies in flavors like confetti, chocolate peanut butter cup, salted caramel, triple chocolate, oatmeal chocolate and s’mores. They also have chocolate chip brownies, chocolate chunk brookies, chocolate chunk blondies and loaded brownies, if you’re not in the mood for cookies. If you really want to level up your cookie or brownie, add a scoop of ice cream or make it into a cookie sandwich with ice cream in the middle.
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