Top 10 Sweet Spots on Vancouver’s North Shore
Do you have a sweet tooth as we do? If so, we have created a list of our ten favourite places to satisfy those sweets cravings! Enjoy some of Vancouver’s North Shore’s great places to eat after a day of exploring our top attractions or a day of great shopping.
1. Honey Doughnuts
Honey Doughnuts are a legendary Deep Cove treat. The light and cakey donuts come in a lot of delectable flavours including honey, chocolate, maple and maple bacon. Fresh, wholesome and made with love! People will make a trip to Deep Cove just for a Honey donut. They are the perfect treat for after a hike or a paddle in the Cove.
Honey Doughnuts
4373 Gallant Avenue, North Vancouver
honeydoughnuts.com
2. Thomas Haas Chocolates & Pâtisserie
Renowned master pastry chef Thomas Haas does chocolates and pastries that tickle the taste buds while delighting the eye with true artistic flair. Enjoy a delicate brioche, almond croissant, chocolate caramel brownie or European strudel, to name just a few. And don’t forget to take home some chocolates for friends and family!
Thomas Haas Chocolates & Pâtisserie
998 Harbourside Drive, North Vancouver
www.thomashaas.com
3. Faubourg Paris
From old world bread like baguettes, pretzel and brioche to Viennoiseries pistachio croissant, Chausson aux Pommes, macarons, or a traditional scone, Park Royal’s Faubourg is a little taste of Paris, right here on Vancouver’s North Shore.
Faubourg Paris
1110 Park Royal South, West Vancouver
www.faubourg.com
4. Temper Pastry
Your ultimate go-to sweet spot in Dundarave is Temper Pastry, specializing in European pastries, cakes and chocolates. Stop by for their caramel salted mousse, mango and caramel cake, or honey and lavender croissant. Breakfast, lunch, dessert or late-night snack – it’s worth the trip.
DYK: Steven Hodge spent four years working work alongside renowned pastry chef Thomas Haas.
Temper Pastry
2409 Marine Drive, West Vancouver
www.temperpastry.com
5. BjornBar Bakery
BjornBar Bakery likes to say they are “elevated nostalgic baking. Their name means blackberry in Swedish so start out with their Berry Bar loaded with home-made blackberry marshmallow, or choose from crunchy wafers, breakfast bars, Candybar, chessybar, cocobar and so many more. The best bar none!
BjornBar Bakery
102-3053 Edgemont Boulevard, North Vancouver
bjornbarbakery.com
6. Butter Lane Bake Shop
A mother and daughter team brings their love of baking to Butter Lane Bake Shop & Tea House in Lonsdale Quay Market. Drop by for a classic English high tea with traditional British scones, finger sandwiches and colourful macarons. Or take away goodies like chocolate-filled meringue, Dulce de Leche cake, Coconut Tropic cake or an Oreo birthday cake
Butter Lane Bake Shop
#151-128, 123 Carrie Cates Court, North Vancouver
www.butterlanebakeshop.com
7. Welcome Parlour
Welcome Parlour serves delicious all-natural, authentic ice cream in a variety of delicious flavours. Their artisanal, handmade offerings include Salted Caramel, Rocky Road, Birthday Cake, and Dairy-Free Lime Coconut. Their ice-cream sandwiches are legendary and recently they have added Belgium Waffle Sundaes to the menu!
Welcome Parlour
277 East 8th Street, North Vancouver
Welcome Parlour Shipyards
125 Victory Shipway, North Vancouver
welcomeparlour.com
8. Feast
Here’s a sweet breakfast treat – Chicken and Waffles – a signature dish at this Dundarave neighbourhood table. Expect the best: bacon and pecan fluffy waffles with cream cheese, maple syrup and crispy chicken. Yum. Yum. If you want to try this treat, brunch is served starting at 10am on the weekends.
Feast
2423 Marine Drive, West Vancouver
feastdining.ca
9. Marble Slab Creamery
Started in Calgary Alberta, the Marble Slab Creamery is the best place to mix up an ice-cream delight. You pick your ice-cream, choose your mixins, combine your creation on a frozen marble slab, choose your cone, and enjoy! Bring the whole family.
Marble Slab Creamery
#3-180 Esplanade West, North Vancouver
marbleslab.ca
10. Savary Island Pie Company
The Savary Island Pie Company is a West Vancouver favourite for pies of all types: decadent fruits pies, hearty meat pies, delicious tourtiere, take-home frozen pies, chocolate and carrot cakes, organic berry jams and lots more in store. Order online or drop by!
Savary Island Pie Company
1533 Marine Drive West Vancouver BC
savaryislandpiecompany.com
Find more tasty treats in our food and drink directory.