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Buena Park’s Best Sweet Summer Treats

When the Southern California summer heat kicks in, it’s the perfect time to indulge in some of Buena Park’s most popular sweet treats. From shareable shaved ice and a chocolate cake shake to tanghulu, a traditional sweet Chinese street food favorite, there’s something to satisfy every craving.

Cup with Honeymee logo with ice cream and honeycomb at Honeymme in Buena Park, CA
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Honeymee Known for its true milk ice cream made from fresh California milk. Try the signature Honeymee topped with local honey and a natural honeycomb chip. For chocolate lovers, try the Dear Chocolate topped with Ghirardelli chocolate syrup and sea salt.

Okbingsul Located at The Source OC, Okbingsul serves Korean-style shaved ice in oversized bowls topped with fresh fruit. Try the popular watermelon bowl with condensed milk and ice cream for a refreshing treat.

Dzert Soy-based shaved snow takes center stage with creamy, rich options that are completely vegan and lactose-free. Popular choices include the Minty Delight with Oreo crumbs, chocolate shavings, and mint snow, or the S’mores topped with graham crackers, marshmallows, and chocolate chips.

Portillo’s This Chicago-style hot dog and sandwich spot is also known for its famous Chocolate Cake Shake. Vanilla ice cream is blended with rich chocolate cake for a thick, indulgent treat you won’t want to share.
Character Macarons
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Old Ferry Donut This premium donut shop is known for its fresh dough and unique flavor combinations. Signature fillings include coconut, peanut butter, pistachio butter, and the popular crème brûlée donut.

Sweet Box Known for macarons and ice cream macaron sandwiches with vanilla or green tea ice cream They also serve tanghulu in flavors like grape, tangerine, and strawberry.

Rock and Brews Serves standout desserts like Purple Rain Drops—chocolate-filled French donuts drizzled in raspberry sauce and topped with whipped cream—or a giant sundae brownie layered with vanilla ice cream, chocolate syrup, whipped cream, and a cherry on top.

Knott’s Berry Farm - Head to Ghost Town Ice Cream Shop inside Knott’s Berry Farm for the iconic Boysenberry Cookiewich—two chocolate chip cookies filled with boysenberry ice cream and rolled in chocolate chips, celebrating Buena Park’s signature berry. You’ll also find all-year-round boysenberry funnel cakes. For another seasonal treat, don’t miss the s’mores from Knott's Summer Nights—just one of the park’s limited-time summer sweets

Porto’s Bakery & Cafe A beloved Cuban bakery known for its handcrafted desserts and pastries. Highlights include the raspberry lemon macaron filled with raspberry cream, the mango mousse layered with sponge cake, passion fruit, mango glaze, and shredded coconut, and the strawberry pistachio tartlet featuring buttery tart shell, whipped pistachio ganache, and strawberry jam.

Don Melt croffles
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Don Melt Plant-based soft serve spot known for its 12 oz cones stacked high with soft serve. Choose from strawberry, vanilla, or swirl for a simple, creamy treat. They also serve croffles—a croissant-waffle hybrid—topped with options like matcha, chocolate, strawberry, and blueberry.

Nobibi Ice cream, desserts, and specialty drinks come together with a stylish twist. Enjoy the Strawberry Blush with fresh strawberries and sprinkles, or the Dream Cloud—cotton candy wrapped around soft serve topped with fun mix-ins.

Broken Yolk Cafe Acai bowl with acai sorbet, strawberries, blueberries, bananas, granola, coconut, and honey. Easily made plant-based by swapping granola and honey for almonds and agave.

John’s Incredible Pizza Company Part of the all-you-can-eat experience includes mini churro donuts fried and coated in cinnamon sugar and peach cobbler cake for dessert, plus unlimited ICEEs in Coke, blue raspberry, and lemonade flavors. premium milk affogato, which pairs creamy soft-serve ice cream with a rich espresso poured over the top.

After a long day of excitement, choose from over a dozen comfortable and affordable hotels in Buena Park. Check out our ‘suite’ hotel and ticket deals. To start planning your SoCal vacation, order your FREE Buena Park Travel Guide . For a more personalized experience, meet Berry—your Buena Park AI planner. Berry tailors your trip with the best attractions, dining, and deals, so you can start your custom trip with ease.

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