9 Places For a Sweet Treat in Blue Ridge, GA

After a full day of exploring the rolling mountains of North Georgia with its outdoor activities and boutique shops, your mouth will be watering for a sweet treat. From decadent milkshakes to homemade truffles, Blue Ridge is full of opportunities for your sugar fix. These local business pride themselves in their delicious work, adding to the sweetness and charm of our proud small town. Surprise your significant other with a box of cupcakes at your luxury Blue Ridge cabin rental or have a custom cake made if you're celebrating a special occasion. No matter where you turn, there is always a place to indulge your tastebuds with sweet goodness. 

The Sweet Shoppe

A staple of Blue Ridge, GA, The Sweet Shoppe of the South is a must-visit destination for dessert lovers. This welcoming bakery gained national fame after winning Season 6 of Food Network's "Cupcake Wars." Their menu changes weekly, offering new cupcake flavors for you to try. Pair your delicious cupcake with a coffee creation from their store or get a cookie, apple fritter, or one of their other sweet snacks.

The Chocolate Express

In 2008, The Chocolate Express came into being on Main Street in downtown Blue Ridge. Since then, the owners have welcomed many customers with their homemade fudge and variety of handcrafted truffles. You could spend a whole afternoon taste testing all their different flavors!

Mona Lisa's Dessert House

For the perfect date night, experience a gourmet dessert experience at Mona Lisa's. With an extensive menu of gourmet desserts and craft cocktails in a cozy, upscale atmosphere, it's a perfect place to unwind and indulge.   

Mercier Orchards

No getaway would be complete without stopping by Mercier Orchards. This expansive orchard has provided fresh fruit since the early 1900s, and are still going strong! A fan-favorite many years, their fried apple pies are the perfect small-town sweet treat. They also boast a wide array of pie flavors, fudge, baked goods, and more.

The Little Bakery

Situated in downtown Blue Ridge, The Little Bakery is a local treasure with a revolving menu. Boasting an old-fashioned style, stop by and treat yourself to one of Arial's lovely goodies. Make you sure you visit early in the day as their delicacies are in high demand.

Rum Cake Lady

Bringing authentic Cuban dishes to North Georgia, Rum Cake Lady specializes in a variety of sandwiches and rum cakes! The perfect blend of moist and rich, their rum cakes come in different flavors and sizes. When in doubt, purchase an extra because the first will disappear quickly.

Three Sisters Fudge

If a craving for homemade fudge strikes you during your exploring, look no further than Three Sisters Fudge. Using only real ingredients, this family-owned store is known fondly as the original fudge shop in Blue Ridge. With a wide array of offerings, savor some of their samplings during your time here.

Bob's Eatery

Looking for a spot for milkshakes? You found it at Bob's Eatery! Their creamy creations are a meal in and of themselves with their decadent toppings and richness. Quench your thirst and temper the summer heat with a frozen lemonade or a milkshake.

Huck's General Store

Step back in time to the days of yore at Huck's General Store. Explore the aisles and barrels of nostalgic candy from many decades ago or sip on a tasty soda. A hit with families, Huck's is your answer for that candy craving you haven't been able to shake.

Concluding Thoughts

Whether you feel the need for a milkshake, rum cake, truffle, cupcake, or candy bar, you have plenty of options in Blue Ridge! Reserve one of our Blue Ridge luxury cabin rentals close to downtown Blue Ridge and prepare to indulge in a sweet vacation. Book online or over the phone at (706) 432-2140 today!