Raleigh-Durham/ Food & Drinks
Published on March 17, 2020
Raleigh's 3 favorite spots to score desserts, without breaking the bankPhoto: Cocoa Forte Desserts/Yelp

Craving desserts?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable dessert outlets in Raleigh, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to meet your needs.

1. Anisette

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Topping the list is Anisette. Located at 209 Bickett Blvd., the bakery, which offers desserts, coffee, tea and more, is the highest-rated budget-friendly dessert spot in Raleigh, boasting 4.5 stars out of 47 reviews on Yelp.

2. Cocoa Forte Desserts

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Next up is Cocoa Forte Desserts, situated at 4524 Old Wake Forest Road. With 4.5 stars out of 14 reviews on Yelp, the food delivery service and caterer spot, offering desserts and more, has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for a budget-friendly option.

3. Al Baraka Grill

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Al Baraka Grill, located at 3815 Hillsborough St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the inexpensive Mediterranean spot, which offers desserts and sandwiches, four stars out of 61 reviews.  


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