The 13 Best Places for Homemade Desserts in the East Village, New York

Serious Eats: Charming retro scoop shop with homemade ice cream. Simple flavors like a creamy, punchy vanilla and a deep, dark chocolate are our favorites.

Lei Gc: Very nice people and delicious homemade ice cream. Mexican vanilla and the chocolate one are yum!

Kevin Skobac: Grab some delicious homemade ice cream, consider making it an ice cream sandwich with fresh baked cookies, and head to the back retro ice cream parlor seats to enjoy it.

The Corcoran Group: Delicious and reinvented homemade ice cream – try the Wasabi, Ginger or Corn flavors. They also make amazing custom ice cream cakes.

Gauri Manglik: Delicious homemade ice cream. Even the waffle cones are hand made Cc @Nidhi (4 of 4 petals via Fondu) Read more.

HashtagNYU: Sometimes you’ve got to go straight for the classic. This thick, rich, homemade ice cream even comes in special flavors like Gummy Bear and Black Cherry!

Valerie Seckler: A short, offbeat list of homemade ice cream is on offer at this 2-month-old spot. Waffle & sugar cones cost an extra $1.50, 50 cents.

Sasha Naomi: I like them for their unique flavors, and the rich homemade ice cream taste... Only a few rotating flavors daily so be open to try something new

Sandro Pugliese: Tried six flavored and all were delicious. Winner though was Thai Iced Tea ice cream. Wow!

Halstead Property: Amazing selection of flavors of homemade ice cream! We tried the raspberry & white chocolate razzle dazzle and loved the overage of chocolate chunks! Don’t forget to ask for the FREE sprinkles!

robin medina: Only place I've found so far in NYC with bubblegum flavor.

Liza Frank: This is a great place in an ever changing neighborhood. Great way to give back! So glad it’s still around. I plan to visit more.

Michele Kaufman: They have the best homemade desserts and pastas! Yum! The walls and ceiling are pretty cool too!

Jessica Lokumkiattikul: The spicy salami pizza with ricotta is AMAZING! crust was flaky and perfect. The fresh ricotta and spicy olive oil was absolutely delicious. But the restrooms are disgusting!! Cash and Amex only.

Foodspotting: There are only five pizzas worth eating in New York & Luzzo’s is amongst them. Nothing beats their standard gooey margarita pie. - Soraya

Avery Alchek: Many come for the churro ice cream cone, which is delicious, but the real reason to come here is for their molten lava cake with homemade ice cream (my favorite and the best thing on the menu).

Jo: Highly recommend the honey jasmine crepe cake

Anna Frenkel: Get your Dough'Ssant fix here, kids. Anyone who refers to them as imitation cronuts probably just stood on line for 2 hours for a doughnut / croissant hybrid in Soho.

nathan archambault: skip the dessert menu and grab a smith 'wich homemade ice cream sandwich on your way out the door.

Bobby G: Try the homemade ice cream for dessert. Delicious.

Cesar Razuri: Strip steak with chimichurri was amazing

HashtagNYU: One of the best grocery stores in the city! Their cheese section is life-changing, and they’re open late, making it the perfect place to pick up a few late-night snacks.

David Hu: Oh god CHEESE SAMPLES

Ruby Anaya: Surprisingly good cheese selection! But no wine... :(

FreshNYC p}-:{>: The Homemade cookies and pastries at this Israeli East Village pastry shop/ café are moderately sweet providing artisanal delicacies where sugar doesn't override distinct flavors and spices Read more.

Ruth Tupe: Fell in love with this place. The service is amazing. And their tea selection is epic.

Village Voice: Zucker Bakery (& 50+ other eateries) will be sampling their fare at our 2013 Choice Eats tasting event on 3/19 - can't wait! http://ow.ly/h6OAc

Dina Rughani: Coconut chicken curry. Ask for them to make it spicy. Great lunch special deal!

The Wall Street Journal: Break out of the chicken tikka masala rut with the coondapur kori, a flavorful, deep-orange coconut chicken curry from the coastal city of Mangalore. Read more.

Serious Eats: Not your average Curry Row restaurant. The huge menu has dishes from all over India, and most of them succeed.

Eathar Bulooshi: Amazing vine leaves, sambousik, hot potatoes and lamb platter😋😋

Edwina D: Best lebanese food in the city

Paul Kuhn: Whenever you need a Lebanese fix, go here. Fattoush + Chicken Schwarma all day.

Alexandra Munmun O'Neill: Best place to go for lunches during the week- for about 6 bucks you get a three/four course meal complete with mango pudding for desert. As a bonus, add a large beer for only 5 bucks= stellar & cheap.

Taylor: They have a sitar player! (And good, inexpensive food.)

Tim Melideo: $7.95 lunch special from noon to 5. Amazing.

Diana Brody: The bibimbap was fantastic. Fresh and filling, and the staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming.

KaHee: Their house blend oil dressing is strangely addicting

Fluying ✅: It's raw, its vegan, it's delicious. Very complete menu including some cooked. Don't leave without trying the desserts!! (Especially pecan pie)