10 Great Desserts in OC and Long Beach

Edwin Goei • OC Weekly • November 1, 2013
You know the feeling: when they come around after you've demolished your meal, asking if you have room for dessert. You want something sweet to round off the night, but the dessert menu is the same tired list of cheesecakes and molten lava cakes...
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