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Best Sweet Treats Escapes Restaurants in Echo Park

2 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked

Last Updated: February 2026

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Michelin-recognized Detroit-style pizza with world-class pastry program under one roof

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$$ Echo Park Pizza
Michelin Bib Gourmand-awarded Detroit-style pizza parlor from pandemic pop-up roots, featuring inch-thick pan pizzas with crispy edges from chefs Aaron Lindell and Hannah Ziskin. The intimate space with vinyl collection serves rotating creative pizzas alongside pastry chef Ziskin's exceptional desserts including signature Princess cake, drawing lines around the block but worth the wait for baked-to-order quality.
Must-Try Dishes: Pepperoni Pan Pizza, Pimento Grove (Vodka Sauce), Swedish Princess Cake
What Makes it Special: Michelin-recognized Detroit-style pizza with world-class pastry program under one roof
Echo Park Ice Cream
Hokkaido-style soft serve using milk imported from Japan's Iwase Farm dairy cows. Offers silky-smooth soft serve in signature milk and matcha flavors with premium toppings like mochi, roasted soybean powder, and brûléed Japanese sweet potato.
Must-Try Dishes: True Milk Soft Serve, Matcha Soft Serve, Milk-Matcha Swirl with Sweet Potato
What Makes it Special: LA's first shop using premium Hokkaido milk for authentic Japanese soft serve