Lulu's Sweet Shoppe is one of The 13 Best Places for Homemade Desserts in Boston.

1. Lulu's Sweet Shoppe

8.7
57 Salem St (btwn Cross & Morton), Boston, MA
Cupcake Shop · North End · 22 tips and reviews

Daniel S.Daniel Santiago: Try the home made ice cream! The port wine and pistachio nut is to die for.

Maggie A.Maggie Ahn: Best homemade ice cream ever - try the Thai tea and Mississippi mud pie flavors!

Jessica P.Jessica Peck: Try their homemade ice cream. The black raspberry is amazing.

Picco is one of The 13 Best Places for Homemade Desserts in Boston.

2. Picco

8.9
513 Tremont St (at E Berkeley St), Boston, MA
Pizzeria · South End · 174 tips and reviews

BrianBrian: The straight-up Margherita is fantastic -- my favorite pizza in Boston. Picco also has a tendency to have great beers on draft (e.g., Dogfish 90 min IPA is on tap now). Also... homemade ice cream.

Julia D.Julia DeJoseph: Pizza, craft beer, homemade ice cream. Living the dream.

Derrick T.Derrick Tam: Alsatia pizza is the best, homemade ice cream a must!

Render Coffee is one of The 13 Best Places for Homemade Desserts in Boston.

3. Render Coffee

8.8
563 Columbus Ave (at Massachusetts Ave.), Boston, MA
Coffee Shop · South End · 129 tips and reviews

Mandy L.Mandy Lipka: Whoops! Meant to say BTL on that last one...Anyway, homemade cookies may be in the works! Let's buy 'em all so they stay!

CollegeFashionistaCollegeFashionista: Render Coffee serves a wide variety of direct trade coffee that packs amazing flavor. They also exclusively serve it pour-over style, so it's fun to watch them prepare your cup of joe!

Andrew P.Andrew Parker: Wifi password is coffeetime

The Ice Creamsmith is one of The 13 Best Places for Homemade Desserts in Boston.

4. The Ice Creamsmith

7.5
2295 Dorchester Ave (at Washington), Dorchester, MA
Ice Cream Parlor · 16 tips and reviews

Pious P.Pious Poultry: Good homemade ice cream! Cash only. Closed during the winter (closes after Thanksgiving and opens back up in March).

Rodney M.Rodney Marcellus Jr: Coconut Pineapple and BirthdayCake...thank me later

Jake S.Jake Smith: Whatever flavor you choose, make sure you ask for Crunch or Heath bar to be mixed in.

Daniel's Bakery is one of The 13 Best Places for Homemade Desserts in Boston.

5. Daniel's Bakery

7.5
395 Washington St (Parsons St), Brighton, MA
Bakery · 10 tips and reviews

CarolCarol: Fantastic Brazilian bakery. Must try: brigadeiro chocolate cake, caramel cookie (alfajor), pão de queijo, and the chicken coxinha

Catia D.Catia DaSilva: The Ginger Bread houses are amazing! The custom cakes are unbeaten and my fiancé loves the Boston Cream Pie!

Catia D.Catia DaSilva: So lovely! Just take the pictures of any desired cake! They will make it

Tutto Italiano is one of The 13 Best Places for Homemade Desserts in Boston.

6. Tutto Italiano

8.2
1889 River St (Solaris Rd), Hyde Park, MA
Italian Restaurant · 14 tips and reviews

E S.E Simon: If you love prosciutto, get the Panino sandwich. For a special treat, ask for sun-dried tomatoes on it. It's delicious.

Keiko S.Keiko Satoh: Always walk out with more stuff than I went in there for. Cheese, meats, frozen sauce, oil, balsamic vinegar, wine, nougat... Endless

James L.James Lydon: The Caprese and the Panino sandwiches are outstanding!

Ariana Restaurant is one of The 13 Best Places for Homemade Desserts in Boston.

7. Ariana Restaurant

8.3
384 Western Ave, Boston, MA
Afghan Restaurant · North Allston · 20 tips and reviews

Priyam S.Priyam Shah: So yummy!!! Start with bowlani and aushak. Mourgh challow is very good and u finish off with the sheerehk or sheerberaing for dessert

Deroy P.Deroy Peraza: The Kaddo will rock your socks. Sweet pumpkin deliciousness.

Ashley O.Ashley Onoyan: Try the Korma Challo, it's delicious!

Carlo's Cucina Italiana is one of The 13 Best Places for Homemade Desserts in Boston.

8. Carlo's Cucina Italiana

8.3
131 Brighton Ave (Harvard Ave), Allston, MA
Italian Restaurant · 29 tips and reviews

Katie C.Katie Connors: Get the Melanzane Ripiene. Best appetizer! Great size portions of everything, so bring your appetite!

BostonTweetBostonTweet: Carlo's Cucina Italiana is a great little Italian restaurant in the heart of Allston that tastes like it should be on Hanover Street in the North End.

Boston.comBoston.com: You don't need to go to the North End for generous portions of well-prepared, gently priced Italian-American classics and originals. One of our critic's 10 under-the-radar gems: http://bo.st/Pb3zgP Read more.

Antico Forno is one of The 13 Best Places for Homemade Desserts in Boston.

9. Antico Forno

8.0
93 Salem St (Wiget St), Boston, MA
Italian Restaurant · North End · 60 tips and reviews

Katerina K.Katerina Kuv: Delicious food and wine, perfect service is on the bar as well. Crowded, better to reserve a table in advance

KlcKlc: Realy loved the eggplant

Woody F.Woody Favinger: Agree with the mussel comments... Delicious! Great pizza as well

Punjab Palace is one of The 13 Best Places for Homemade Desserts in Boston.

10. Punjab Palace

7.6
109 Brighton Ave, Boston, MA
Indian Restaurant · Allston · 32 tips and reviews

Ryan N.Ryan Nixon: Lamb nan and kofta are great, and great together!

ll: Get the chicken curry and get a side of nan with it. So tatsy.

Bonnie L.Bonnie Leung: Malai Kofta is just AMAZING!! You will want to hug it!! Also don't forget to get the mango lassi!!!!

Lucca is one of The 13 Best Places for Homemade Desserts in Boston.

11. Lucca

7.5
226 Hanover St (btwn Cross & Parmenter), Boston, MA
Italian Restaurant · North End · 32 tips and reviews

Laura V.Laura V: The tuna and salmon tartar (on the bar menu but you can order it in the dining room!) is the best tartar in the city!

Eugene B.Eugene Borukhovich: Go with the duck tart for appetizer

Anna T.Anna Tyzik: For Dinner: salmon (pictured), bolognese, or the gnocchi. For desert: tiramisu, chocolate banana bread pudding, or the flourless chocolate torte (careful, this one is rich!).

India Quality Restaurant is one of The 13 Best Places for Homemade Desserts in Boston.

12. India Quality Restaurant

7.4
484 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA
Indian Restaurant · Kenmore · 33 tips and reviews

Safraz I.Safraz Ishmael: Best biryani in Boston - no one comes close.

Debbie W.Debbie Wong: $10 for lunch and includes rice :) really good deal. Would recommend the lamb paneer

George L.George Lee: Lassi is good. When is it not? I got the lamb paneer masala with some naan today. Pretty tasty. Not overly memorable. Nice clean restaurant and good service.

Villa Francesca is one of The 13 Best Places for Homemade Desserts in Boston.

13. Villa Francesca

7.3
150 Richmond St (Hanover St.), Boston, MA
Italian Restaurant · North End · 19 tips and reviews

YASERYASER: Lobster Ravioli, Caesar Salad, Fettucine Con Gamberi, Tiramisu ... goooooood deal

Kristen H.Kristen Haley: Don't have to wait for restaurant week! Villa Francesca offers a $34.95 3-course seafood prix fixe dinner EVERY week :) Check the special!

Kai K.Kai K.: The wine especially 2007 from Toscany is very good.. you have to taste!