Sweet Treats to Eat in Branson

sugar-leaf-treatsIt is rather difficult to not like dessert – especially since there are nearly as many desserts as there are palates! Dessert is one of those things that brings happiness, memories, satisfaction – and yes, occasionally guilt! Some people prefer the sweet, rich taste of chocolate, while others are geared more towards fruity desserts. Some people like cakes and pies while others like cookies or scones. There are folks that prefer their dessert cold (like frozen custard!) and still more folks who might prefer their sweets hot (think hot chocolate or a sweetened coffee drink). Then there are people – especially kids! – whose favorite treat might be candy like jelly beans or lollipops. Whatever type of sweet tooth you have, you are sure to be able to satisfy your craving with some great Branson dessert options!

Bakery Treats: If you are looking for a Branson dessert that can be found in a bakery display case, you have a couple of great places to stop. For proven awesome baked treats, stop by Panera on Green Mountain Drive! Here, not only can you get a tasty sandwich, salad or cup of soup but you can also get a made fresh bakery treat. Panera offers sweet seekers a variety of cookies, cinnamon rolls, scones, cupcakes, brownies, and pastries like bear claws and pecan braids. Don’t forget a cup of coffee or a smoothie to accompany your Branson dessert! Sugar Leaf Bakery and Café is another ‘sweet’ place to go. This local bakery offers beautifully crafted baked goods like muffins, cobblers, pies, sticky buns and brownies! They are the perfect choice for a solo dessert venture, or for dessert catering!

Frozen Treats: Whether you like ice cream in the summer only, or are willing to take on the extra chill in the wintertime, Branson has the frozen treat options to meet your cravings head on! For a rich, customizable frozen dessert, visit Andy’s Frozen Custard on Highway 76. With their made fresh hourly frozen custard, you can customize a concrete with tasty add-ins like cookie dough, raspberries, Butterfinger bits and marshmallows, or try one of their regular treats like the Snowmonster. Cold Stone Creamery, also located on Highway 76, makes a great ice cream experience for the whole family with employees who sing, dance, and juggle delicious ice cream!

Candy Treats: For a Branson dessert experience for your kids – or the kid in you! – head down to the Branson Landing to visit the Northwood’s Candy Emporium. Don’t forget to bring your sweet tooth! This nostalgic candy store has everything from gummy orange slices, to jelly beans, to sugar free options, to fudge – and you can sample the fudge! This is one candy store you won’t want to miss out on visiting. Just make sure to brush your teeth afterwards! The Fudge Factory in the Tanger Outlet Mall is also a great place to get your chocolate fix – and they offer samples too.

These are just a handful of the great places that you can find Branson desserts. Follow your sweet tooth and find some more!

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