The Cheesecake Factory is one of The 15 Best Places for Desserts in San Jose.

1. The Cheesecake Factory

8.2
3041 Stevens Creek Blvd (at Westfield Valley Fair), Santa Clara, CA
American Restaurant · 109 tips and reviews

Kelli M.Kelli Moon: Herb crusted salmon and the lemon raspberry cheese cake rock!

Guilherme C.Guilherme Chapiewski: Love chocolate? Want to try something different than cheesecake? Go for the Linda's Fudge Cake, it's one of the best chocolate cakes I ever had!

Rohan D.Rohan Desai: Avocado egg rolls - awesomeness... White chilly chicken, mango key lime cheesecake... Do not miss these things for sure...

The Cheesecake Factory is one of The 15 Best Places for Desserts in San Jose.

2. The Cheesecake Factory

8.1
925 Blossom Hill Rd Ste 1717, San Jose, CA
American Restaurant · Blossom Valley · 102 tips and reviews

Laurie H.Laurie Hively: Try the low carb splenda cheesecake, it's awesome when on a diet!

josh s.josh sylvester: red velvet cheesecake is to die for!

Liza T.Liza T: Wow, I really love this place! Big entrees though. Sweet Corn Fritters are one of the best appetizers ever. Awesome desserts!

Willow Glen Creamery is one of The 15 Best Places for Desserts in San Jose.

3. Willow Glen Creamery

8.1
1104 Lincoln Ave (at Willow St), San Jose, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Willow Glen · 46 tips and reviews

Michael C.Michael Clarke: Try the frozen vanilla custard ... mmm good! Only negative is there is hardly any seating inside. Just two benches.

TKTK: The best home made mango ice cream!

Gatsby W.Gatsby Winter: Try the watermelon ice cream! It is to DIE for!!

Sweet Rendezvous is one of The 15 Best Places for Desserts in San Jose.

4. Sweet Rendezvous

8.7
668 Blossom Hill Rd (at Cahalan Ave), San Jose, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Blossom Valley · 15 tips and reviews

not m.not me: Ice cream is so tasty and the employees are quite friendly and helpful 👍

Laura K.Laura Kelly: The Ube ice cream was delicious! They give you a teaser flavor on top of your scoop, too!

Kris K.Kris Kaneko: Soooo yummy my favorite types of locally made ice cream with so many flavors!!! The owners and staff is awesome, they are as sweet as their treats.

CREAM is one of The 15 Best Places for Desserts in San Jose.

5. CREAM

7.6
49 S 1st St (Post St.), San Jose, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · Downtown San Jose · 38 tips and reviews

'Johnson Rualo H.'Johnson Rualo Hipona, Jr.: Get a topping! It'd a wonderful extra treat (ie Oreo Cookies). Try to pair the cookie with a not so sweet ice cream to balance it out (ie Coffee, Green Tea, etc). Ask about deliveries on big orders!

Andrew G.Andrew Godfrey: Good ice cream and cookies. I love the snicker doodles for ice cream sandwiches. (Pay in cash to save a little bit)

Jenna H.Jenna H: Get the ice cream cookie sundae

Peters' Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Desserts in San Jose.

6. Peters' Bakery

8.8
3108 Alum Rock Ave (at S White Rd), San Jose, CA
Bakery · 35 tips and reviews

Luisa S.Luisa Silva: Burnt almond is the best, bar none! The custard filled eclairs are also yummy treat:-)

Jeff T.Jeff Thibeault: Their crumb donut is the best!!!

Aubrey L.Aubrey Littleton: Classic burnt almond and other cakes with whipped cream frosting! Yum! They've also got a lot of good pastries and cookies. Cash and check only.

Cocola Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for Desserts in San Jose.

7. Cocola Bakery

7.8
333 Santana Row #1045 (at Tatum Lane), San Jose, CA
Café · 94 tips and reviews

JoanJoan: Banana hot chocolate (even get it iced), coffee macaroons and a whole lotta different desserts! Even their salmon or lox croissant sandwich is SO good!

Lena K.Lena Kidd: The Banana Hot Chocolate is a unique delicious twist on hot chocolate! Also recommend trying the Mango Mousse, 3 Layer Chocolate Cake & Almond Cake!

Amie V.Amie Valero: Hazelnut pastry and macarons are delicious.

Smitten Ice Cream is one of The 15 Best Places for Desserts in San Jose.

8. Smitten Ice Cream

7.6
3055 Olin Ave Ste 1055 (Piazza Di Valencia), San Jose, CA
Ice Cream Parlor · 13 tips and reviews

Madeline V.Madeline Vidal: The BEST ice cream I have EVER had!

Kate F.Kate Furman: Amazing ice cream, incredibly smooth and creamy. Try the tcho chocolate in a waffle cone

Derrick Y.Derrick Yu: Fresh and creamy ice cream! Great selection of flavors and it's made right in front of you after you order.

Fosters Freeze is one of The 15 Best Places for Desserts in San Jose.

9. Fosters Freeze

8.2
698 N 4Th Street (at E Taylor St), San Jose, CA
Burger Joint · Japantown · 21 tips and reviews

Ardith R.Ardith Rosana: Best Fosters in the Bay Area! My fav is a Twister with vanilla ice cream, strawberries & oreos!

Andrew G.Andrew Godfrey: Chocolate dipped soft serve ice cream, classic!

Jinnie L.Jinnie L: we had yummy soft serve vanilla ice cream cone n the oreo twister here last night after dinner at Gombei :) they were delicious!

Zona Rosa is one of The 15 Best Places for Desserts in San Jose.

10. Zona Rosa

9.0
1411 The Alameda (at Lenzen Ave), San Jose, CA
Mexican Restaurant · Shasta Hanchette Park · 38 tips and reviews

robin w.robin wolfgram: Excellent food. Guacamole with bacon, albondigas, and the best dessert, pumpkin fritters with horchata ice cream!

Ro J.Ro J: Pumpkin fritters with vanilla horchata ice cream!

Brian F.Brian Ferrin: Awesome little Mexican place in San Jose. The pumpkin seed salsa from chips w/ 3 salsas, veggie tacos & hibiscus margaritas all top notch. My desert was awesome too. A+.

Gunther's Restaurant and Catering is one of The 15 Best Places for Desserts in San Jose.

11. Gunther's Restaurant and Catering

7.7
1601 Meridian Ave (at Hamilton ave), San Jose, CA
German Restaurant · 17 tips and reviews

Laurel U.Laurel U: The chocolate chips cookies are amazing!!!! If you are here for breakfast the potato pancakes at

Mary Ann B.Mary Ann Brown: The turkey sandwich is fresh carved turkey and don't forget the awesome chocolate chip cookies :)

Jimmy L.Jimmy L: Those chocolate chip cookies...they're AMAZING!!!

Trader Joe's is one of The 15 Best Places for Desserts in San Jose.

12. Trader Joe's

9.1
635 Coleman Ave (at W Taylor St), San Jose, CA
Grocery Store · Central San Jose · 27 tips and reviews

Fredric M.Fredric Mora: I have yet to taste any ice cream that tastes good from here.

ShunShun: smaller package items not commonly found in bigger stores, like nuts & snacks. The frozen section chocolate croissant is awesome!

KiranKiran: The ready to eat stuff is great. Try the Indian ready to eats. The Mochi Japanese ice cream is a delight

Yogurtland is one of The 15 Best Places for Desserts in San Jose.

13. Yogurtland

8.1
5395 Prospect Rd., San Jose, CA
Frozen Yogurt Shop · 13 tips and reviews

Laurie H.Laurie Hively: Pineapple tart, toasted coconut and fresh strawberry in the same cup taste like a lava flow in hawaii mmmm

Melissa H.Melissa H: Try the guava pineapple tart!

Michelle C.Michelle Chan: original tart is the way to go!

85C Bakery Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Desserts in San Jose.

14. 85C Bakery Cafe

8.2
1183 S. De Anza Blvd., Ste. 10, San Jose, CA
Bakery · 48 tips and reviews

Ben L.Ben Lee: The Portuguese egg tarts are particularly great at this bakery and tea cafe. Open late too!

Elynn L.Elynn Lee: The egg tarts are AMAZING!!! So yummy, especially when warm and fresh. Lots of great breads and pastries! The sea salt drinks are great too (and you can add boba)!

Dom L.Dom Lam: Fresh bread! You really have to try various items to find a favorite. I like the coconut twist, but not everyone does. Some like the egg tarts. Grab a box and try some out.

Yogurtland is one of The 15 Best Places for Desserts in San Jose.

15. Yogurtland

8.6
125 East San Carlos St., San Jose, CA
Frozen Yogurt Shop · Paseo · 11 tips and reviews

MaureenMaureen: Red Velvet is delicious

Nichole M.Nichole Manzanilla: Try the red velvet!

Mounica N.Mounica Nekkalapudi: Red velvet and newyork cheese cake are just awesome.!!😊😊