Organic, fair-trade and locally crafted

Ashby Confections
Artisan chocolates and sweet treats, handmade with organic dairy and fresh, locally sourced (when available) fruits, herbs and spices.
16C Victor Square, Scotts Valley (831) 454-8299

Buttercup Cakes & Farmhouse Frosting
Fresh, locally made and all natural, Buttercup Cakes combine organic and local ingredients, to create delightful and delicious confections. Offering cupcakes, wedding cakes, birthday cakes, dessert buffets, & cookie platters. Vegan and gluten-free options.
1411 Pacific Ave, Santa Cruz (831) 466-0373

Kara’s Cupcakes
Farm to oven cupcakes.
1240 Del Monte, Monterey (831) 375-2253

Mission Hill Creamery Scoop Shop
Artisan ice cream.
1101B Pacific Ave. Santa Cruz (831) 216-6421
Monterey Bay Green Business certified

Mutari Chocolate
Fair trade and organic chocolate. Available at local markets and online.

Revival Ice+Cream
Chef-driven ice cream in small batches from scratch. Unique and fun flavors feature quality ingredients with organic Clover dairy milk and cream. Frozen desserts are based on seasonal ingredients from local farmers and friends and enhanced with house-made toppings. Open daily.
463 Alvarado, Monterey (831) 747-2113
Monterey Bay Green Business certified

The Penny Ice Creamery
Fresh ice cream made in small batches. Local, seasonal and organic ingredients.
(831) 204-2523
913 Cedar St. Downtown Santa Cruz
1520 K2 Pacific Avenue Kiosk, Downtown Santa Cruz
820 41st Ave, Pleasure Point

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Sweet things: Artisan ice cream, candy & cakes

Sweet things: Artisan ice cream, candy & cakes

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