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Valentine’s Day treats for your sweetheart

Where to find yummy cakes, cookies, and other treats.

January 26, 2024 • 
Alina Hunter-Grah
A person holds out one of Flora Bakehouse's pink and white marble iced cookie that's been cut into the shape of a heart. Another tray of the same cookie type sits below on a table. They all look delicious.

Flora Bakehouse’s heart-shaped iced sugar cookies look like an absolute dream.

Photo via Flora Bakehouse

Whether Valentine’s Day is your thing or not, it is at the very least the season of very cute desserts and cookies. We’ve got all the heart eyes for them these days.

So, whether you’re buying treats for a partner, crush, friend, family member, or yourself — here are some sugar sweet spots to find yummy pink treats.

Flora Bakehouse
In addition to rose-shaped chocolate cupcakes, this bakehouse is hosting a cookie decorating party on Saturday, Feb. 10

Macrina Bakery
You’ve got a lot of flavor choices at this local spot — pick among almond torta cakes, heart-shaped brown sugar cookies, and mini strawberry mousse cakes.

Deep Sea Sugar and Salt
This already incredible bakery will blow your mind with cake flavors like pink champagne and strawberry fudge.

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