Top 10 Best Dessert Spots in London, Ontario (2026)

Our community picks for the best ice cream, gelato, cakes and late-night desserts in London, Ontario — independent, family-run and locally-loved places, ranked by rating and community feedback. Each spot links to its full profile with hours, menu highlights and vibe.

Dessert Spots in London

  1. The Bag Lady Variety

    London · 4.6/5 (648 reviews) · fusion, indian

    Funky little spot that’s got plenty of vintage items, but a breakfast that’s as fresh as they come. If you want something sweet, get “The Mojo” - It’ll change your life. - Locomotive Espresso: If you’re looking for a…

    Known for: fresh breakfast items and vintage items.

  2. The Root Cellar

    London · 4.5/5 (742 reviews) · fusion

    Farm-to-fork cafe and bakery committed to organic, locally sourced ingredients. Famous for artisan breads and seasonal soups

    Known for: Farm fresh produce and meat from local BC farmers at competitive prices

  3. Campus Hi Fi

    London · 4.5/5 (599 reviews) · african, caribbean

    Retro music, retro breakfast, and they make a mean pancake, my friends. - The Bag Lady Variety: Funky little spot that’s got plenty of vintage items, but a breakfast that’s as fresh as they come. If you want…

    Known for: retro music and breakfast, known for their pancakes

  4. The Sweet Onion Bistro

    London · 4.3/5 (1043 reviews) · american, french

    The Sweet Onion Bistro offers a dining experience focused on fresh, seasonal ingredients prepared with care. This London, Ontario restaurant provides a welcoming atmosphere for enjoying well-crafted dishes. It is a…

    Known for: a dining experience focused on fresh, seasonal ingredients prepared with care.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best dessert spots in London?

We rank the best ice cream, gelato, cakes and late-night desserts in London by rating and community feedback, favouring independent and family-run spots — 4 are listed on this page.

Which dessert spots in London are open late?

See our late-night guide at https://cupsandbites.com/london/open-late for spots in London open past 10 p.m., with today's hours on every profile.

Can I book a table?

Spots that take reservations show a "Reserve a table" button on their profile; others show "Call to book" or are walk-in.

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