Sweet Side of Cambridge — Dessert & Dessert Cafés

Sweet Side of Cambridge — Dessert & Dessert Cafés

19 Oct 2025

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Join your host, Terence Williams, as we take a leisurely stroll through Cambridge’s sweetest spots. From artisanal gelato to patisseries to dessert parlours with flair, this episode features six dessert destinations (all currently operating, with websites or verified presence) so listeners can easily explore menus and opening hours. Places featured: Jack’s Gelato Website: www.jacksgelato.com Address: 6 bene't Street, Cambridge or 7 All Saints Passage, Cambridge Highlights: Housemade gelato in inventive flavours (e.g. sea salt dark chocolate, cardamom, seasonal sorbets). A local favourite for artisan scoops. Heavenly Desserts Cambridge Website: heavenlydesserts.co.uk Address: Unit 8, Christ’s Lane, Cambridge, CB1 1NP Highlights: A dessert restaurant known for crepes, waffles, sundaes, and decadent treats. They also have vegan / gluten‑free options and operate late evening. Bravo Patisserie & Café Website: bravopatisserie.com Address: 164 Mill Rd, Cambridge CB1 3LP Highlights: Handmade cakes, pastries, custom dessert orders. They mix classic European techniques with seasonal touches. Also serve coffee and sweet brunch‑style dishes. Creams Café Website: creamscafe.com Address: Unit F1, Cambridge Leisure Park, Clifton Road, CB1 7DY Highlights: Dessert parlour chain with ice cream, sundaes, waffles, milkshakes, hot desserts. A fun after‑movie or evening out spot. Fitzbillies Website: www.fitzbillies.com Address: 31b Clifton Road, Cambridge, CB1 7EB Highlights: Famous for their Chelsea buns, cakes, pastries and traditional bakery desserts. A historic gem for sweets. B. Tap Baron (Bubble Waffle / Dessert Café) Website: btapbaron.co.uk Address: 22 Lion Yard, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 3ET Highlights: They specialize in dessert café style offerings — bubble waffles, dessert drinks, coffee, sweet treats. A modern and playful dessert stop