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The Dessert Detective · Investigations

The Detective's Files.

Every investigation filed by our Dessert Detectives — the evidence, the verdict, and everything in between.

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📍 London
CASE #017
Case #017 · London

Authentic Italian Scoops at Black Mountain Gelato

Recognised by its iconic hanging strawberry ceiling, Black Mountain Gelato serves ultra-creamy, small-batch artisanal ge…

Pistachio & Cream Gelato Cup with Waffle WaferIce CreamWafer
1 Sept 2026 · 1 min readRead →
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CASE #016
Case #016 · London

Spoilt for Choice: Joe Blake's Artisanal Doughnuts & Coffee

Serving up glazed, stuffed, and powdered artisan doughnuts alongside specialty coffee, Joe Blake's offers a proper sweet…

Lemon Donut
1 Sept 2026 · 1 min readRead →
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📍 Manchester
CASE #015
Case #015 · Manchester

Investigating Chorlton's Stuffed Cookie Sensation at Kuki

Head to Chorlton to discover Kuki, a vibrant bakery baking up thick, decadent cookies stuffed with everything from fresh…

Strawberry KukiClassic KukiTiramisu Kuki
1 Sept 2026 · 1 min readRead →
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CASE #002
Case #002 · Manchester

Testing the Legend: Siop Shop's Famous Northern Quarter Doughnuts

Tucked away on Tib Street, Siop Shop sets the gold standard for Manchester dough—delivering pillowy, small-batch doughnu…

Peach & Blackcurrant Jam DoughnutCinnamon Sugar DoughnutAffogato
27 Aug 2026 · 1 min readRead →
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CASE #010
Case #010 · London

Chinatown Bakery London: Fresh Custard-Filled Mini Taiyaki Fish

Head to Chinatown Bakery on Newport Place to taste warm, fresh-baked mini Taiyaki fish pastries straight from the griddl…

24 Jul 2026 · 1 min readRead →
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CASE #007
Case #007 · London

Barnaby London: Handmade Stuffed Gourmet Chocolate Bars

Discover Barnaby near Tottenham Court Road, London’s premier boutique for handcrafted, filled chocolate bars. Watch as c…

24 Jul 2026 · 1 min readRead →
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CASE #008
Case #008 · London

Chin Chin Ice Cream Soho: Block of Butter Ice Cream & Gourmet Sundaes

Step inside Chin Chin Dessert Club on Greek Street in Soho for some of London’s most creative liquid nitrogen ice cream …

24 Jul 2026 · 1 min readRead →
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CASE #006
Case #006 · London

Isleworth Bakery London: Soft-Baked Matcha Green Tea Cookie

Uncover one of West London’s best hidden gems for fresh artisan pastries at Isleworth Bakery. Watch us break open their …

24 Jul 2026 · 1 min readRead →
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CASE #009
Case #009 · London

Chin Chin Ice Cream Seven Dials Market: Sticky Toffee Sundae

Visit Chin Chin Ice Cream inside Seven Dials Market in Covent Garden for one of London's most famous viral desserts! Wat…

24 Jul 2026 · 1 min readRead →
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CASE #011
Case #011 · London

Fresh Blueberry Cinnamon Roll at La Mini Série London

Explore La Mini Série, a cozy French-inspired bakery in London serving freshly baked pastries and specialty coffee. Watc…

24 Jul 2026 · 1 min readRead →
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📍 Manchester
CASE #013
Case #013 · Manchester

Panketts Gachapon & Bubble Tea Hunt Kissaten FUYU, Manchester

Discover one of Manchester’s coolest spots for bubble tea and Japanese Gachapon capsule toys! Watch as we unbox a viral …

24 Jul 2026 · 1 min readRead →
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CASE #014
Case #014 · Manchester

Tsujiri Manchester: Matcha & Basque Cheesecake Spot in Circle Square

Tucked away next to Circle Square on Oxford Road, Tsujiri is Manchester’s ultimate destination for authentic Japanese ma…

23 Jul 2026 · 1 min readRead →
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CASE #012
Case #012 · Manchester

Coconut Buns at Wong Wong Bakery

Located on Princess Street in Chinatown, Wong Wong Bakery is a family-run institution crafting authentic Hong Kong-style…

18 Jul 2026 · 1 min readRead →
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📍 Manchester
CASE #005
Case #005 · Manchester

CUPP Manchester: Mango fruit tea and Wilmslow Park

The fantastic range of drinks. All the cookies that were available and the local scenery and nature as you can see from …

16 Jul 2026 · 1 min readRead →
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CASE #004
Case #004 · London

High interest Romanian pastries

It was a small Hidden gem which I really liked and they did authentic coffee. The pastries were sweet and luscious

16 Jun 2026 · 1 min readRead →