{"id":320598,"date":"2025-11-26T21:22:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T21:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/alabama\/national-dessert-day-in-north-alabama\/"},"modified":"2025-11-26T21:22:09","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T21:22:09","slug":"national-dessert-day-in-north-alabama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=320598","title":{"rendered":"National Dessert Day in North Alabama"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p data-end=\"645\" data-start=\"253\">Every year, dessert lovers unite on <strong data-end=\"313\" data-start=\"289\">National Dessert Day<\/strong> to celebrate the sweetest part of any meal: the finale. In North Alabama, this is the perfect excuse to embark on a delicious tour through some of our region\u2019s most beloved dessert makers. From creamy ice creams to homemade pies, rustic orchard treats, and decadent cakes,\u00a0there\u2019s a sweet indulgence waiting around every corner.<\/p>\n<h4 data-end=\"690\" data-start=\"647\">Why Celebrate Dessert in North Alabama?<\/h4>\n<p data-end=\"1100\" data-start=\"692\">North Alabama is known for more than scenic beauty and outdoor adventures;\u00a0it\u2019s also home to a rich tradition of Southern baking, orchard-grown delights, and small-town dessert artisans. On our <a data-sv-linklookup-id=\"http:\/\/northalabama.org\" data-sv-linklookup-type=\"plugins_nav_external_link\" data-sv-targetauto=\"true\" href=\"http:\/\/northalabama.org\" target=\"_blank\">website<\/a>, you\u2019ll find lists of local restaurants, bakeries, ice cream shops, and food trails that celebrate these unique flavors and hometown artisans.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1219\" data-start=\"1102\">So for this year\u2019s National Dessert Day, let\u2019s take a joyful ride through some of the tastiest stops in the region.<\/p>\n<h3 data-end=\"1257\" data-start=\"1226\">Ice Cream &amp; Frozen Treats<\/h3>\n<h4 data-end=\"1300\" data-start=\"1259\"><strong data-end=\"1298\" data-start=\"1263\">Tess\u2019 Place Ice Cream<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p data-end=\"1516\" data-start=\"1301\">A local favorite, Tess\u2019 Place serves up classic and creative ice cream flavors, shaved ice, and gourmet sodas.\u00a0Their quirky, friendly vibe makes it a perfect dessert-day stop.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1516\" data-start=\"1301\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"picture of a bowl of delicious ice cream with sprinkles at tess' place\" data-height=\"1200\" data-processed=\"true\" data-width=\"960\" height=\"1200\" id=\"plugins_assets_images_6877db0c0dd8eed58a6d1e4d\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.simpleviewinc.com\/simpleview\/image\/upload\/c_fill,h_1200,q_75,w_960\/v1\/clients\/alabamamlta\/Tess_1DA1C3CD_5056_A36A_09BAAC4043023E90_1da1c2b15056a36_1da1cae1_5056_a36a_09229659e40b322f_1ce818d6-be81-45a9-a96e-01853de119ac.jpg\" style=\"\" width=\"960\"\/><\/p>\n<h4 data-end=\"1550\" data-start=\"1518\"><strong data-end=\"1548\" data-start=\"1522\">Seven Daughters Scoops<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p data-end=\"1783\" data-start=\"1551\">Located in Cullman, <a data-sv-linklookup-id=\"4480\" data-sv-linklookup-type=\"plugins_listings_listing\" data-sv-targetauto=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northalabama.org\/listing\/seven-daughters-scoops-llc\/4480\/\" target=\"_self\">Seven Daughters Scoops<\/a> keeps a rotating menu of flavors and often offers grab-and-go freezer items.\u00a0Whether you want a scoop now or take some home, they\u2019ve got you covered.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"1783\" data-start=\"1551\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Seven Daughters Scoops ice cream\" data-height=\"1200\" data-processed=\"true\" data-width=\"804\" height=\"1200\" id=\"plugins_assets_images_6895146ca6dc094300e3b612\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.simpleviewinc.com\/simpleview\/image\/upload\/c_fill,h_1200,q_75,w_804\/v1\/clients\/alabamamlta\/seven_daughters_scooops_23c1cdb2-a906-499e-be4a-2b260197d67e.jpg\" style=\"\" width=\"804\"\/><\/p>\n<h4 data-end=\"1833\" data-start=\"1785\"><strong data-end=\"1831\" data-start=\"1789\">Salty Cod Bakery &amp; Gelato\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p data-end=\"2092\" data-start=\"1834\">Though known for their savory fare, <a data-sv-linklookup-id=\"4357\" data-sv-linklookup-type=\"plugins_listings_listing\" data-sv-targetauto=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northalabama.org\/listing\/the-salty-cod\/4357\/\" target=\"_self\">The Salty Cod<\/a> also features a gelato &amp; cake counter in their menu offerings. It\u2019s a fun twist to visit a place where you can pair a main course with gelato or a sweet cake for dessert.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"2092\" data-start=\"1834\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The Salty Cod gelato counter\" data-height=\"899\" data-processed=\"true\" data-width=\"1200\" height=\"899\" id=\"plugins_assets_images_687802a50dd8eed58a6d20a6\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.simpleviewinc.com\/simpleview\/image\/upload\/c_fill,h_899,q_75,w_1200\/v1\/clients\/alabamamlta\/salty_cod_gelato_7d8f357d-9ade-4d31-a8af-d0378a7f4661.jpg\" style=\"\" width=\"1200\"\/><\/p>\n<h4 data-end=\"2150\" data-start=\"2094\"><strong data-end=\"2148\" data-start=\"2098\">The Ice Cream Machine at Greenbrier Restaurant<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p data-end=\"2336\" data-start=\"2151\">While details are more elusive online, <a data-sv-linklookup-id=\"12\" data-sv-linklookup-type=\"plugins_listings_listing\" data-sv-targetauto=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northalabama.org\/listing\/greenbrier-restaurant\/12\/\" target=\"_self\">Greenbrier Restaurant<\/a>\u2019s ice cream machine is a local gem. If you&#8217;re in that part of the region, it\u2019s worth making a stop for a soft-serve treat.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"2336\" data-start=\"2151\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"self serve ice cream at Greenbrier Restaurant\" data-height=\"1200\" data-processed=\"true\" data-width=\"910\" height=\"1200\" id=\"plugins_assets_images_68eec7265db8e6a88e39f64f\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.simpleviewinc.com\/simpleview\/image\/upload\/c_fill,h_1200,q_75,w_910\/v1\/clients\/alabamamlta\/IMG_8621_fa502660-a03b-469c-9317-4afff3ff7a3e.jpg\" style=\"\" width=\"910\"\/><\/p>\n<h4 data-end=\"2375\" data-start=\"2338\"><strong data-end=\"2373\" data-start=\"2342\">Reeves Farm Peach Ice Cream<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p data-end=\"2665\" data-start=\"2376\">More than just a farm, <a data-sv-linklookup-id=\"3077\" data-sv-linklookup-type=\"plugins_listings_listing\" data-sv-targetauto=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northalabama.org\/listing\/reeves-peach-farm\/3077\/\" target=\"_self\">Reeves Farm<\/a> is known in local circles for their fruit-based dessert,\u00a0especially their peach ice cream and cobblers.\u00a0If you\u2019re celebrating dessert day mid-summer, this is a must-stop.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"2665\" data-start=\"2376\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Reeves Peach Farm ice cream cone\" data-height=\"1200\" data-processed=\"true\" data-width=\"779\" height=\"1200\" id=\"plugins_assets_images_6878008e0dd8eed58a6d2090\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.simpleviewinc.com\/simpleview\/image\/upload\/c_fill,h_1200,q_75,w_779\/v1\/clients\/alabamamlta\/reeves_peach_farm_ice_cream_68eeea46-c66c-471f-8532-e5a00ee46dce.jpg\" style=\"\" width=\"779\"\/><\/p>\n<h3 data-end=\"2701\" data-start=\"2672\">Pie, Cake &amp; Baked Goods<\/h3>\n<h4 data-end=\"2742\" data-start=\"2703\"><strong data-end=\"2740\" data-start=\"2707\">The Freight House\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p data-end=\"3083\" data-start=\"2743\"><a data-sv-linklookup-id=\"1588\" data-sv-linklookup-type=\"plugins_listings_listing\" data-sv-targetauto=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northalabama.org\/listing\/the-freight-house\/1588\/\" target=\"_self\">The Freight House<\/a> operates an in-house bakery with a stellar reputation for <strong data-end=\"2848\" data-start=\"2819\">four-layer 9\u201d round cakes<\/strong>, as well as homemade pies, buttercream table cakes, mandarin pretzel salad, and charming sugar cookies.\u00a0Their dessert menu includes everything from Strawberry Cake to Key Lime Pie.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"3083\" data-start=\"2743\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"A 3 tiered dessert including pretzels, cream cheese, and orange gelatin filled with mandarin slices from The Freight House in Hartselle.\" data-height=\"1200\" data-processed=\"true\" data-width=\"1052\" height=\"1200\" id=\"plugins_assets_images_680825edcad124a3eda6c26e\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.simpleviewinc.com\/simpleview\/image\/upload\/c_fill,h_1200,q_75,w_1052\/v1\/clients\/alabamamlta\/Screen_Shot_2025_04_22_at_6_24_47_PM_89f65500-9014-48b0-bf11-0da1eff93a3e.png\" style=\"\" width=\"1052\"\/><\/p>\n<h4 data-end=\"3135\" data-start=\"3085\"><strong data-end=\"3133\" data-start=\"3089\">Big Bob Gibson\u2019s Homemade Pies\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p data-end=\"3408\" data-start=\"3136\">Though famous for barbecue, <a data-sv-linklookup-id=\"5\" data-sv-linklookup-type=\"plugins_listings_listing\" data-sv-targetauto=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northalabama.org\/listing\/big-bob-gibson-bar-b-q\/5\/\" target=\"_self\">Big Bob Gibson<\/a> also bakes pies <strong data-end=\"3211\" data-start=\"3195\">from scratch<\/strong>, selling them by the slice or whole.\u00a0Flavors include chocolate, pecan, lemon icebox, coconut cream, and peanut butter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"3408\" data-start=\"3136\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Piesbigbobgibson.jpg\" data-height=\"800\" data-processed=\"true\" data-width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" id=\"plugins_assets_images_5ba19377bd2bfd2e47259b5f\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.simpleviewinc.com\/simpleview\/image\/upload\/c_fill,h_800,q_75,w_1200\/v1\/clients\/alabamamlta\/Piesbigbobgibson_016d9b0e-0244-48cd-96b7-d423411e57f9.jpg\" style=\"\" width=\"1200\"\/><\/p>\n<h4 data-end=\"3455\" data-start=\"3410\"><strong data-end=\"3453\" data-start=\"3414\">Wildflower Cafe\u2019s Homemade Desserts<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p data-end=\"3691\" data-start=\"3456\"><a data-sv-linklookup-id=\"40\" data-sv-linklookup-type=\"plugins_listings_listing\" data-sv-targetauto=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northalabama.org\/listing\/wildflower-cafe\/40\/\" target=\"_self\">Wildflower Cafe<\/a> is known locally for its homemade dessert offerings. It\u2019s a great cafe to include on your dessert tour!\u00a0Check locally or call ahead to see their current sweet specials.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"3691\" data-start=\"3456\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Carley\u2019s Adventures: Wildflower Cafe\" data-height=\"1200\" data-processed=\"true\" data-width=\"900\" height=\"1200\" id=\"plugins_assets_images_5b490e5af76e695d7655b36e\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.simpleviewinc.com\/simpleview\/image\/upload\/c_fill,h_1200,q_75,w_900\/v1\/clients\/alabamamlta\/IMG_7704_80f42666-7efb-4693-a6b6-b3fbb3ecbefe.jpg\" style=\"\" width=\"900\"\/><\/p>\n<h4 data-end=\"3744\" data-start=\"3693\"><strong data-end=\"3742\" data-start=\"3697\">Let\u2019s Do Lunch\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p data-end=\"4015\" data-start=\"3745\"><a data-sv-linklookup-id=\"742\" data-sv-linklookup-type=\"plugins_listings_listing\" data-sv-targetauto=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northalabama.org\/listing\/lets-do-lunch\/742\/\" target=\"_self\">Let&#8217;s Do Lunch<\/a> is a\u00a0Decatur favorite that offers a standout dessert item: <strong data-end=\"3867\" data-start=\"3839\">strawberry pretzel salad<\/strong>, available by the pan or in single servings.\u00a0It\u2019s a beloved local item that deserves a dessert-day shout-out!<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"4015\" data-start=\"3745\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"strawberry pretzel salad at Let's Do Lunch\" data-height=\"1200\" data-processed=\"true\" data-width=\"971\" height=\"1200\" id=\"plugins_assets_images_68eec99d5db8e6a88e39f665\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.simpleviewinc.com\/simpleview\/image\/upload\/c_fill,h_1200,q_75,w_971\/v1\/clients\/alabamamlta\/strawberry_pretzel_salad_at_lets_do_lunch_d2e64b04-e4e9-462f-9a31-6d608d912129.jpg\" style=\"\" width=\"971\"\/><\/p>\n<h4 data-end=\"3392\" data-start=\"3356\"><strong data-end=\"3390\" data-start=\"3360\">Main Street Caf\u00e9\u00a0<\/strong><br \/><\/h4>\n<p>Housed in the town\u2019s historic former city hall and jail, <a data-sv-linklookup-id=\"23\" data-sv-linklookup-type=\"plugins_listings_listing\" data-sv-targetauto=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northalabama.org\/listing\/main-street-cafe\/23\/\" target=\"_self\"><strong data-end=\"3470\" data-start=\"3450\">Main Street Caf\u00e9<\/strong><\/a> serves a variety of Southern comfort foods \u2014 but locals know to save room for dessert. Their <strong data-end=\"3592\" data-start=\"3564\">strawberry pretzel salad<\/strong> is a house favorite, layered with a buttery pretzel crust, creamy filling, and fresh strawberries on top. It\u2019s a slice of small-town charm that\u2019s as sweet as it is satisfying.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"3770\" data-start=\"3393\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"strawberry pretzel salad at Main Street Cafe\" data-height=\"1200\" data-processed=\"true\" data-width=\"777\" height=\"1200\" id=\"plugins_assets_images_68eeca085db8e6a88e39f66b\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.simpleviewinc.com\/simpleview\/image\/upload\/c_fill,h_1200,q_75,w_777\/v1\/clients\/alabamamlta\/strawberry_pretzel_salad_at_main_street_cafe_82ede797-d017-4b55-9600-ed420ca8e98a.jpg\" style=\"\" width=\"777\"\/><\/p>\n<h3 data-end=\"4058\" data-start=\"4022\">Orchard &amp; Seasonal Sweet Stops<\/h3>\n<h4 data-end=\"4121\" data-start=\"4060\"><strong data-end=\"4119\" data-start=\"4064\">Isom\u2019s Orchard \u2013 Apple Slushie &amp; Apple Cider Donuts<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p data-end=\"4299\" data-start=\"4122\"><a data-sv-linklookup-id=\"3078\" data-sv-linklookup-type=\"plugins_listings_listing\" data-sv-targetauto=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northalabama.org\/listing\/isoms-orchard-inc\/3078\/\" target=\"_self\">Isom\u2019s Orchard<\/a> serves up orchard-fresh goodness: crisp apple cider donuts and apple slushies on warm days. It\u2019s one of those places where dessert meets a fall or orchard vibe.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"4299\" data-start=\"4122\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"isoms slushie\" data-height=\"1200\" data-processed=\"true\" data-width=\"892\" height=\"1200\" id=\"plugins_assets_images_6155ee3e70429c0e2fc94f96\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.simpleviewinc.com\/simpleview\/image\/upload\/c_fill,h_1200,q_75,w_892\/v1\/clients\/alabamamlta\/Screen_Shot_2021_09_30_at_12_04_34_PM_6de50eb8-130c-47b2-9849-3ace6d17ac7d.png\" style=\"\" width=\"892\"\/><\/p>\n<h3 data-end=\"4333\" data-start=\"4306\">Candies &amp; Confections<\/h3>\n<h4 data-end=\"4381\" data-start=\"4335\"><strong data-end=\"4379\" data-start=\"4339\">Morgan Price Candy Company (Decatur)<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p data-end=\"4637\" data-start=\"4382\"><a data-sv-linklookup-id=\"383\" data-sv-linklookup-type=\"plugins_listings_listing\" data-sv-targetauto=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northalabama.org\/listing\/morgan-price-candy-co-llc\/383\/\" target=\"_self\">Morgan Price<\/a> specializes in <strong data-end=\"4476\" data-start=\"4410\">handcrafted chocolates, toffees, brittles, and creamy pralines<\/strong>, made in small batches using family recipes. Their candy is a perfect sweet gift or indulgence for National Dessert Day.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"4637\" data-start=\"4382\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Morgan Price Candy Shelf\" data-height=\"800\" data-processed=\"true\" data-width=\"1200\" height=\"800\" id=\"plugins_assets_images_5b20280461650e7a3e4c6332\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.simpleviewinc.com\/simpleview\/image\/upload\/c_fill,h_800,q_75,w_1200\/v1\/clients\/alabamamlta\/IMG_0106_6badb15d-ec4d-4d5c-83d9-0c77262d245a.jpg\" style=\"\" width=\"1200\"\/><\/p>\n<h3 data-end=\"4684\" data-start=\"4644\">Suggested Dessert Day Itinerary<\/h3>\n<p data-end=\"4827\" data-start=\"4686\">Here\u2019s a sample schedule to make the most of National Dessert Day. Feel free to adapt based on your location, travel distance, and appetite:<\/p>\n<ol data-end=\"5699\" data-start=\"4829\">\n<li data-end=\"4943\" data-start=\"4829\">\n<p data-end=\"4943\" data-start=\"4832\"><strong data-end=\"4861\" data-start=\"4832\">Late Morning (10\u201311 a.m.)<\/strong><br data-end=\"4864\" data-start=\"4861\"\/><br \/>\n\tStart at <strong data-end=\"4894\" data-start=\"4876\">Isom\u2019s Orchard<\/strong> for apple cider donuts and a cool apple slushie.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-end=\"5068\" data-start=\"4945\">\n<p data-end=\"5068\" data-start=\"4948\"><strong data-end=\"4976\" data-start=\"4948\">Midday Treat (12\u20131 p.m.)<\/strong><br data-end=\"4979\" data-start=\"4976\"\/><br \/>\n\tGrab lunch nearby, then swing by <strong data-end=\"5028\" data-start=\"5015\">Salty Cod<\/strong> for a scoop of gelato or slice of cake.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-end=\"5345\" data-start=\"5070\">\n<p data-end=\"5111\" data-start=\"5073\"><strong data-end=\"5109\" data-start=\"5073\">Afternoon Sweet Stops (2\u20134 p.m.)<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-end=\"5345\" data-start=\"5115\">\n<li data-end=\"5192\" data-start=\"5115\">\n<p data-end=\"5192\" data-start=\"5117\">Head to <strong data-end=\"5140\" data-start=\"5125\">Reeves Farm<\/strong> for their peach ice cream or other fruit desserts<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-end=\"5263\" data-start=\"5196\">\n<p data-end=\"5263\" data-start=\"5198\">Make your way to <strong data-end=\"5237\" data-start=\"5215\">Morgan Price Candy<\/strong> for handcrafted candies<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-end=\"5345\" data-start=\"5267\">\n<p data-end=\"5345\" data-start=\"5269\">Stop at <strong data-end=\"5303\" data-start=\"5277\">Seven Daughters Scoops<\/strong> or <strong data-end=\"5322\" data-start=\"5307\">Tess\u2019 Place<\/strong> for scoops or floats<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li data-end=\"5520\" data-start=\"5347\">\n<p data-end=\"5520\" data-start=\"5350\"><strong data-end=\"5378\" data-start=\"5350\">Early Evening (5\u20136 p.m.)<\/strong><br data-end=\"5381\" data-start=\"5378\"\/><br \/>\n\tDine at a local restaurant and save room for dessert! Maybe get a slice of cake or pie at <strong data-end=\"5496\" data-start=\"5475\">The Freight House<\/strong> or <strong data-end=\"5518\" data-start=\"5500\">Big Bob Gibson<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-end=\"5699\" data-start=\"5522\">\n<p data-end=\"5699\" data-start=\"5525\"><strong data-end=\"5543\" data-start=\"5525\">Dessert Finale<\/strong><br data-end=\"5546\" data-start=\"5543\"\/><br \/>\n\tEnd your day at <strong data-end=\"5584\" data-start=\"5565\">Wildflower Cafe<\/strong> or <strong data-end=\"5606\" data-start=\"5588\">Let\u2019s Do Lunch<\/strong> with something homey and comforting like strawberry pretzel salad or a caf\u00e9 dessert special.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 data-end=\"5734\" data-start=\"5706\">Tips for a Sweet Day<\/h3>\n<ul data-end=\"6288\" data-start=\"5736\">\n<li data-end=\"5860\" data-start=\"5736\">\n<p data-end=\"5860\" data-start=\"5738\"><strong data-end=\"5752\" data-start=\"5738\">Call ahead<\/strong>: Some of these dessert shops change flavors or close early, so\u00a0it\u2019s good to confirm hours and availability.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-end=\"5968\" data-start=\"5861\">\n<p data-end=\"5968\" data-start=\"5863\"><strong data-end=\"5880\" data-start=\"5863\">Pace yourself<\/strong>: If you try one thing at each stop, you\u2019ll get a taste of each without overindulging.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-end=\"6067\" data-start=\"5969\">\n<p data-end=\"6067\" data-start=\"5971\"><strong data-end=\"5986\" data-start=\"5971\">Share bites<\/strong>: Sample-sized orders or sharing will let you try more without going overboard.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-end=\"6175\" data-start=\"6068\">\n<p data-end=\"6175\" data-start=\"6070\"><strong data-end=\"6088\" data-start=\"6070\">Bring a cooler<\/strong>: Especially helpful for ice cream or gelato stops if you\u2019re traveling between shops.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-end=\"6288\" data-start=\"6176\">\n<p data-end=\"6288\" data-start=\"6178\"><strong data-end=\"6193\" data-start=\"6178\">Take photos<\/strong>: Dessert is meant to be celebrated, so\u00a0snap those colorful scoops, gooey pies, and artful cakes!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-end=\"6320\" data-start=\"6295\">Final Sweet Thoughts<\/h3>\n<p data-end=\"6640\" data-start=\"6322\">National Dessert Day is more than an excuse to eat sweets;\u00a0it\u2019s a chance to celebrate the people, places, and traditions behind those desserts. In North Alabama, you\u2019re surrounded by old-time orchards, family bakeries, ice cream shops, and dessert artisans who pour passion and heritage into everything they create.<\/p>\n<p data-end=\"6825\" data-start=\"6642\">Whether your perfect day ends with a slice of cake at The Freight House, a scoop at Tess\u2019 Place, or apple donuts from Isom\u2019s, I hope you find your own sweet spot. Happy Dessert Day!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every year, dessert lovers unite on National Dessert Day to celebrate the sweetest part of any meal: the finale. In North Alabama, this is the perfect excuse to embark on a delicious tour through some of our region\u2019s most beloved dessert makers. 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