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This Taiwanese Dessert Spot In Montreal Serves Shaved Ice As Big As Your Head

There's nothing better than digging into a cold, refreshing dessert on a hot summer day in Montreal. Since Taiwanese shaved ice (also known as Baobing and Tsuabing) fulfills that craving perfectly, we say the bigger the better. 

Meet Fresh, a Taiwanese dessert restaurant with a location on Rue Sainte-Catherine O., takes that notion to the next level by serving shaved ice as big as your head... seriously. 

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16 Montreal-Area Ice Cream Spots That Absolutely Must Be On Your Summer Bucket List

Hot weather arriving in Montreal can only mean one thing: ice cream season is upon us. Seriously, there is no better summer activity than exploring the city with ice cream as your guide — checking Montreal ice cream spots off your summer bucket list as you go.

Here are 16 bucket list ice cream spots in the Montreal area that you have to try this summer!

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This Creamery On Montreal's South Shore Makes XXL Ice Cream Cones

True ice cream fans know that more is always better! Le Grand Verglas (The Great Ice Storm), a creamery on Montreal's South Shore, lives by the same motto with its famous four-level cones. How could you not add crushing one of these delicious behemoths to your summer bucket list? 

The "frozen bistro" in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu specializes in cold desserts from gelato to milkshakes and bubble tea — but if you want to go big or go home, order the "Grand Verglas." 

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These 'Cookie Pies' Might Be The Most Decadent Thing In Montreal

Cookie? Or pie? One of life's toughest decisions, but thanks to Anita Martella-Mulé, a.k.a Madame Munchy, a Montreal-based home baker who has brought the city its first-ever cookie pie, we don't need to choose anymore.

Known for her wild and creative desserts, the self-proclaimed "Queen of the Cookie Pie" has brought sugary goodness to her loyal subjects.

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This Taiwanese Pâtisserie & Deli In Montreal Makes Cakes Shaped Like Puppies (PHOTOS)

When you think of food destinations in the city, you probably think of the Plateau or Old Montreal. But over in NDG is Mo Pâtisserie and Deli that'll become your new go-to foodie spot in the city if it isn't already.

Known for its Taiwanese dishes and treats, the shop is small and full of heart.

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Chocolats Favoris Just Launched Its New Fall Menu & Here Are 8 Things You've Gotta Try

It's officially autumn — the leaves are changing and the chilly air has returned. A favourite season for Montrealers, it's a time of warm sweaters... and indulging our sweet tooth. After all, what better way is there to warm your bones than with some warm apple cider, pumpkin spice treats, and - of course - chocolate?

To celebrate this nostalgic time of year, Chocolats Favoris has released their 2020 autumn menu. With locations all over the city, this chocolaterie is specialized in bringing desserts across Montreal since 1979.

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30 Most Instagrammable Foods In Montreal That You Must Try ASAP

Instagram is basically it's own world now. That's how we find out about all the fun places to road trip, all the cool events that are happening and of course what all the hype foods are in the city. 

READ ALSO: You Can Now Get "Rolled Ice Cream" Tacos Near Montreal

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These "Cakesicles" In Montreal Are Literally Edible Art

There's some insanely unique food creations here in Montreal. Every time I look at Instagram there's something new and cool that I just have to share with you guys. 

READ ALSO: You Can Now Get Free "Donut Holes" In Montreal

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You Can Now Get "Zeppole Cake" In Montreal

OH MA GAWD! Two of my favorite things have just been combined together to make the ULTIMATE dessert! You can now enjoy a sweet cake COVERED in the Italian pastries known as the zeppole, a deep-fried dough ball.

READ ALSO: Montreal Opens All-New "Open Air" Bar On The Lachine Canal

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The 20 Craziest Chocolate Desserts You Can Get In Montreal For Under $20

For all you fellow chocoholics out there you better get a move on and try all these insane desserts listed below! You probably thought Montreal was amazing already but, what you didn't know is that we are home to INSANE desserts!

Ya, you heard me! Montreal is a crazy city that has a crazy sweet tooth for yummy chocolaty desserts that everyone loves. So, before you start thinking about getting on that diet, you better head on over to some of these amazing dessert locations in Montreal!

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10 Montreal Places You Should Take A Date If They Love Red Velvet Desserts

No longer limited to the mighty cupcake, Red Velvet has transcended into all realms of desserts, from full-on cakes to macarons to milkshakes. Of course, the Red Velvet cupcake is still the original, but all of those cocoa-and-cream-cheese-creations simply give the Red Velvet lover more to choose from when experiencing a craving.

And there are a lot of us Red Velvet addicts out there. In fact, if you don't count yourself among the many RV-loving people in Montreal, you're probably dating one. Seriously, Red Velvet is so wildly loved that there's a 74.7% (this figure stems from no factual evidence) chance your significant other recognizes the flavour as their absolute favourite.

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5 Tasty Treats To Look Forward To Eating This Summer

Summer is without a doubt the best season in Montreal, when inviting friends over for a BBQ, splashing around at pool parties, and hanging out on terrasses until the stars come out, are just a few of our favourite things to do.

Now on those hot sunny days, the last thing you want is be stuck in the kitchen. So here are 5 delicious summer recipes that are super easy to make, and have us eagerly looking forward to the return of our glorious summer!

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