New York/ Food & Drinks
Published on August 19, 2019
The 5 best spots to score desserts in Jersey CityBang Cookies | Photo: Audrey K./Yelp

Got a hankering for desserts?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top dessert hot spots in Jersey City, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to venture next time you're on the hunt.

1. Philippine Bread House

Photo: Jean C./Yelp

Topping the list is Philippine Bread House. Located at 530 Newark Ave. in Journal Square, the bakery and Filipino spot is the highest-rated dessert spot in Jersey City, boasting 4.5 stars out of 226 reviews on Yelp.

2. Second Street Bakery

Photo: Michelle L./Yelp

Next up is Second Street Bakery, situated at 402 Second St. With five stars out of 192 reviews on Yelp, the bakery and deli, which offers pastries and more, has proven to be a local favorite.

3. Torico Ice Cream

Photo: Sama C./Yelp

Torico Ice Cream, located at 20 Erie St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the spot to score ice cream and frozen yogurt 4.5 stars out of 684 reviews.

4. Bucket & Bay Craft Gelato

Photo: Jerry L./Yelp

Bucket & Bay Craft Gelato, a cafe and breakfast and brunch spot that offers ice cream and frozen yogurt and more, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 420 Yelp reviews. Head over to 150 Bay St. to see for yourself.

5. Bang Cookies

Photo: Mike C./Yelp

Finally, over in the Heights, check out Bang Cookies, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 217 reviews on Yelp. You can find the bakery and cookie food stand at 1183 Summit Ave.

This story was created automatically using local business data, then reviewed and augmented by an editor. Click here for more about what we're doing. Got thoughts? Go here to share your feedback.