Extra Special Valentine’s Day Desserts You Have to Buy in Metro Detroit

Treat your sweethearts to an extra sweet dessert this Valentine’s Day from these local shops in metro Detroit.

Add some sugar to the sweetest day of the year with one of these extra special Valentine’s Day treats. From shareable date night desserts to special treats to share with your littles and loved ones, these treats are the yummiest way to say “I love you!” 

Check out these Valentine’s Day desserts in Detroit and beyond.

Cold Truth

  • Address: 4240 Cass Ave., Suite 100, Detroit

Heart-shaped Valentine’s Day cookies decorated with pink frosting and red lettering reading "I Love You" and "Be Mine." Perfect for celebrating love and friendship with sweet treats.
Photo credit: Cold Truth

This vegan soft-serve spot is perfect for something a little different. Cold Truth offers creative ice cream flavors, custom cakes and pints that are great for celebrating without feeling overly traditional. It’s a fun dessert stop for couples, friends or anyone looking for a plant-based treat.

Detroit Cookie Company

  • Address: 609 E. William St., Ann Arbor, 23421 Woodward Ave., Ferndale and 25600 Harper Ave., St. Clair Shores

If cookies are your love language, Detroit Cookie Company delivers. Their menu rotates with creative flavors alongside classic favorites, making it easy to grab a mixed box for sharing. Cookies, bars and cakes make this a reliable option when you want something crowd-pleasing and comforting.

JoJo’s Shake Bar

  • Address: 88 W. Columbia St., Detroit

Two extravagant milkshakes from JoJo's Shake Bar, featuring over-the-top toppings like cheesecake slices, chocolate-dipped strawberries, marshmallows, and heart-shaped cookies, set against a vibrant red background. Perfect for dessert enthusiasts.
Photo credit: JoJo’s Shake Bar

Love is in the air, and Valentine’s-themed decor is all over at JoJo’s Shake Bar. Their seasonal red velvet and raspberry Love Shake is topped with a sugar cookie heart, chocolate-covered pretzels and strawberries and an entire slice of cheesecake! 

If you prefer to sip on something warm, try Cupid’s Cocoa. The red velvet hot cocoa is loaded with yummy treats, including chocolate-covered s’mores, pretzels and marshmallows. 

Kookys N Cream

  • Address: 374 W. Nepessing St., Lapeer

For Valentine’s Day, Kooky’s N Cream is serving up adorable heart-shaped cookie cakes in four crave-worthy flavors: Chocolate Infinity, Chocolate Chip, Twyx, and Sugar Cookie. These oversized treats are the perfect way to surprise someone special, whether you’re gifting a sweetheart, a friend, or the whole family.

This article was recently updated on Jan. 21, 2026 by Metro Parent’s writer, Sarah Knieff. The update included her research to feature the latest information. Questions? Please reach out to editor@metroparent.com.


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Nikki Roberts
Nikki Roberts
Nikki Roberts is a former assistant editor at Metro Parent. During her time with the team, she was always on the lookout for the coolest and trendiest new attractions, restaurants and events for families. Her newsletters, family guides and digital content helped local parents stay in the know on all the latest happenings around town.

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