Top California Desserts & Sweets - page 2

Immerse yourself in Santa Barbara's vibrant food scene with the help of a gifted storyteller passionate about living "La Dolce Vita." Soak up the area's rich history and beautiful architecture as you walk around the Historic Theatre District making stops at unique local restaurants for a guided food tasting. See sights that most visitors miss in Downtown Santa Barbara and learn to navigate the local food scene like a pro.

Combine a walking tour of San Francisco's historic waterfront with the top tastes of the city on this private adventure. In just a few hours, learn about the area's maritime past, spot sea lions bathing in their natural habitat, visit a hidden fisherman's chapel, and much more. As you explore with your guide, sample San Francisco's culinary gems, from the fresh flavors of Fisherman’s Wharf to the sweet delights of Ghirardelli Square. Leave with your appetite thoroughly satisfied and plenty of local recommendations.

Your chance to know the magic of the California and Oregon coast! World famous for awe inspiring Redwoods Trees, unforgettable ocean and mountain views, and cool small towns along the way. Join this road trip and build a lasting memory to share with friends. You will love this trip! About Max Travels: Max Travels was created to share the amazing nature of the area with people like you. The early saying in Seattle was "nature is our culture" here. Locals to Seattle, we offer unique nature focused tours around Seattle and pacific northwest. My background includes travel support and research at businesses, executives, and tech companies. We know about Seattle's layered history, the 90s Seattle music scene. Happy to help with tips on food, bakeries, chocolate, and other Seattle stuff. We love nature, finding new places, and talking about travel. We look forward to talking with you on the tour! Max Travels, LLC is licensed and insured to provide tours

Many Temecula tasting rooms are overwhelmed with visitors on Saturdays. This relaxed tour offers an intimate alternative. Wine lovers seeking a personalized, elevated day engage with our informative driver/guide. Learn about Temecula’s culture of wine, distinct microclimate; Pechanga Band of Indians intriguing lore; and the area’s historic significance in Southern California's development the past two centuries. This is NOT a shuttle service. Each winery stop offers a distinct presentation. At Baily Family Winery, with sample in hand, a vineyard and production area walk, often conducted by owner and winemaker Phil Baily, is followed by a tasting including charcuterie items. Tastings at Bella Vista Winery offer a gourmet-inspired box lunch and fabulous wine country view. A sweet finish at Frangipani Estate Winery offers table service on their covered patio. Savor a paired chocolate tasting and amazing vista overlooking a beautiful valley with Mount Palomar on the horizon.

One FREE coffee + pastry per guest! If you are a coffee lover and enjoy touring the local gems of a city, this café crawl will be your dream come true! Pacific Beach is a lively beach town that shows off San Diego’s special surf and skate culture. We have selected multiple local coffee shops around Pacific Beach that bring identity and stories through their craft. Indulge in quality coffee and spectacular ocean views for a true SoCal experience!

Experience the hidden gems of Southern California’s wine country with an exclusive four-stop journey through the rolling hills of San Diego County. From crisp, coastal breezes to sun-drenched inland valleys, you’ll enjoy curated tastings at lovely estates known for their award-winning varietals and stunning vineyard views.

Eat your way around the La Jolla neighborhood of San Diego, California like a local with the help of your guide on this small-group walking food tour. Learn about this history of the area from your guide while you stroll around town, tasting different foods and drinks as you go.

Get up close and personal with Santa Barbara Wine Country’s rolling hills, sun-dappled vineyards, and postcard-ready scenery on this e-bike excursion. Meet your guide in the morning, get acquainted with your bike, and then set off through the landscapes. You’ll soak up the tranquil ambiance as you go—and will also stop to sample local olive oils, and enjoy a tasting at a well-reviewed winery.

Step into the vibrant heart of West Hollywood with our curated, private journey that takes you beyond the ordinary into a world of extraordinary tastes. Start your adventure under the historic Farmer’s Market Clock Tower, a landmark that introduces you to the rich culinary heritage of the area. Wander through The Original Farmers Market, where each stall and vendor offers a new flavor to explore—from handcrafted cheeses to freshly baked pastries. Then, elevate your experience at The Grove, where luxury meets gourmet—perfect for indulging in upscale bites and elegant shopping. Your tour culminates along Beverly Blvd, a hotspot for innovative cuisine in chic settings. This isn’t just a food tour; it’s your gateway to the tastes and tales of West Hollywood, crafted to turn you into a seasoned epicurean of the city’s finest offerings. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Peek behind the scenes at the California Academy of Sciences with VIP tickets to the Thursday NightLife—an adults-only event that proves museums aren’t just for kids. Sip cocktails and nibble hors d'oeuvres at a private reception, then go inside “The Vault” to see glittering gemstones and prehistoric treasures not on view to the general public. You’ll also take a walk on the wild side with express entry to the Osher Rainforest dome and get starry-eyed during a planetarium show.

If you’re looking for a sweet way to start your day, look no further than this pastry-themed walking tour. Taste your way around Santa Monica’s doughnut scene like a local with the help of a friendly guide to take you to some of the best spots the city has to offer. Just make sure you bring your sweet tooth and your appetite.

Step into a world of color, creativity and buttercream bliss in Sacramento. This hands-on cake decorating class with Chef Birdie transforms a simple mini cake into your own frosted showpiece. You’ll begin with a behind-the-scenes look at how to make rich, fluffy buttercream frosting using heavy cream, powdered sugar, vanilla and just the right pinch of salt. Chef Birdie shares practical tips for achieving smooth texture and stable structure — secrets that elevate your cakes at home. Next, it’s time to decorate. Using pre-baked mini cakes, you’ll practice crumb coating, piping and layering techniques before finishing with bright sprinkles, playful candies and eye-catching designs. Throughout the session, you’ll receive personal guidance in a relaxed, social setting at a trendy local venue in Sacramento. All ingredients, tools and your completed cake are included, making this creative experience both delicious and confidence-boosting.

Make the most of limited time in San Diego by combining two experiences in one—a food–themed walking tour and a trip to Coronado Island. Led by a guide, discover local eateries and foodie hot spots you might miss otherwise—such as a taco shop and bites at a fish market. Conveniently, round-trip ferry transfers to Coronado Island are included, as well as all your food tastings along the way.

Learn all about San Diego’s food scene in the Gaslamp District in the downtown area of the city. Your guide takes you to several different places to try large portions of local foods. Learn about the history and culture of the area, too, and how that relates to food. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, since you’ll be walking for around three hours.