OKG7 places to treat yo’self!


Sweete Memories Specialty Bakery
6501 N. May
sweetememories.com
842-4799

You’re
familiar with its signature box. You know the one — white with
cellophane wrapping and a gold sticker. Inside, it’s the perfect
frosting-to-cookie ratio. Cookies aside, Sweete Memories also lets you
indulge in lemon bars and chocolate chews, as well as special orders.


1 Smart Cookie
12100 N. Rockwell
1smartcookie.com
721-5959

Delight
in oatmeal scotchies and coconut paradise cookies. Even better, get a
dozen decorated in the theme of just about anything you can dream up.
Need a back-to-school treat? Order a dozen school buses, crayon boxes or
cookies shaped like the periodic table of elements.


Bricktown Candy Co.
100 E. California
bricktowncandy.com
600-9009

It
doesn’t matter what kind of sweets you’re looking for; this candy shop
has something for everyone. Look forward to a dizzying array of
chocolate, old-fashioned hard candy, rock candy, jelly beans, gummies and
liqueur-filled treats. While you’re shopping enjoy some fresh gelato.


Nothing Bundt Cakes
2520 W. Memorial
nothingbundtcakes.com
751-8066

It’s
really hard to stop eating mini-anything. When it’s a delicious
bundtini, it’s just plain impossible to stop at one. Why? Because it’s a
two-bite-sized Bundt cake with frosting. If you try nothing else here,
check out the mouth-watering red velvet and lemon raspberry flavors.

Cookies ’N’ Cards
115 12th S.E., Norman
cookiesncards.com
364-2760

This
shop has a little bit of everything. With gifts, jewelry, greeting
cards, cupcakes and, of course, cookies, you can sate most cravings
while also grabbing treats for family and friends. Like it on Facebook
for current specials and updates about cake club. You read that right:
cake club.

Slice of Heaven Gourmet Cheesecakes
351 N. Air Depot, Midwest City
sliceofheavencheesecakes.com
582-2121

Sometimes
when a desire for dessert hits, the only thing that will do is
cheesecake. Slice of Heaven is there for such occasions. Try traditional
flavors like banana and chocolate chip, or venture over to the
specialty menu for more out-of-the-box fare like Butterfinger and
pistachio.

Ingrid’s Kitchen
3701 N. Youngs Blvd.
ingridskitchen.com
946-8444

Cookies,
cakes, pies, tarts, pastries and Danishes all vie for your attention at
this Euro-American specialty bakery and restaurant. Don’t pass up the
Chocolate Whoopie, a chocolate mousse sandwiched between a light,
pastry-type crust. Grab a streusel or Danish to enjoy for breakfast the
next day.

Photos by Mark Hancock, Shannon Cornman and Heather Brown

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