Craving desserts, but don't want to empty your wallet?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the most exceptional affordable dessert hot spots in Plano, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best places to quell your sweet tooth on a budget.
1. Sucre Cafe
Topping the list is Sucre Cafe. Located at 6100 K Ave., the eatery, which serves desserts, bubble tea and more, is the highest-rated low-cost dessert destination in Plano, boasting 4.5 stars out of 290 reviews on Yelp.
As far as what the business is known for, "Fresh fruit fusion teas, a variety of milk teas, smoothies, slushes and espresso-based coffee," it states on Yelp in the section explaining specialties. "We also offer dessert waffles, fried ice cream buns, crêpes, chicken and waffles, as well as many smaller snacks that will satisfy any palette."
2. Sno Tea
Next up is Sno Tea, situated at 5930 W. Park Blvd., Suite 1200. With 4.5 stars out of 222 reviews on Yelp, the crêperie, which specializes in desserts, bubble tea and more, has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for an economical option.
"Stressed spelled backwards is desserts, and desserts are way cheaper than therapy," writes the business' Yelp profile. "So, treat [yourself] to the wide variety of different desserts we offer, because we love seeing happy faces here."
Regarding signature items, Sno Tea is "a dessert store that sells snow ice, bubble tea, crêpes and waffle pops," it continues on Yelp in the section highlighting specialties.
3. Mango Mango Dessert
This outpost of the national chain Mango Mango Dessert is another reasonably priced go-to, with four stars out of 328 Yelp reviews. Head over to 2205 N. Central Expressway, Suite 120 to give it a taste for yourself.
Yelper Ali R., who reviewed the establishment on Aug. 30, wrote, "If you like mango, this is the place you must visit. I loved their mango sundae, which was delicious. Unlike any other dessert place I've visited. Highly recommend."
Michael U. added, "Mango Mango was very delicious! ... I got the durian dessert bowl and their mango juice sago. If you really love durian and mango, this is the place to go!"
4. Oolong Tea & Desserts
Check out Oolong Tea & Desserts, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 101 reviews on Yelp. Dig in at the inexpensive source for desserts, bubble tea and shaved snow by heading over to 2100 Dallas Parkway, Suite 132.
"Oolong Tea & Desserts is the ultimate destination to satisfy your thirst and sweet tooth, serving up authentic and original flavors from all over Asia," touts the business' Yelp bio. "Specializing in boba teas, Korean snow ice and fruit-filled Asian desserts and slushes, Oolong Tea & Desserts has something for everyone."
5. Beard Papa’s
Last but not least, there's Beard Papa’s, a local favorite with four stars out of 130 reviews. Stop by 2301 N. Central Expressway, Suite 158, to hit up the bakery, cafe and dessert emporium next time you're searching for sweet treats that won't break the bank.
Yelper Navodya D., who reviewed Beard Papa’s Plano on July 2 wrote, "The cream puffs were big — bigger than expected. ... The price is reasonable for the taste and size of the dessert."
And Tiffany N. raved, "Quite possibly the best cream puffs I've ever had. This place is just wonderful, and knows what they are doing when it comes to the puffs!"
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