At the end of a perfect restaurant meal, there’s that inevitable moment when you ponder getting dessert.
Nothing says comfort and is as satisfying as a good slice ofchocolate cake.
Here’s where to get thebest slice of chocolate cake in every state.
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ALASKA: Cake Studio in Anchorage
We think that pairing red wine with chocolate is brilliant.
The final touch is a dusting of cake crumbs.
This cake is filled and topped with crushed Oreos and chocolate chip cookies, even in the icing.
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There’s a bonus if you aren’t in the area, you could have them shipped.
CALIFORNIA: Extraordinary Desserts in San Diego
TheAu Chocolate Cakefrom Extraordinary Desserts lives up to its name.
Flourless chocolate cake is infused with vanilla, cocoa beans, and French salt.
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Dark chocolate ganache is poured over the top and macarons dot the surface.
Pastry Chef Karen Krasne also has acookbook availableto allow cake lovers to experiment at home.
We hope the chocolate cake is included!
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If that read ‘chocolate, chocolate, chocolate’ you would be right.
It’s all about the cocoa.
This cake has won awards before.
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HerKentucky Bourbon Chocolate Ganache cakespeaks that language well.
The chocolatier modeled this cake after a popular truffle, rich, chocolatey, and infused with Kentucky bourbon.
TheChocolate Mocha Torteis no exception.
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Four layers of moist chocolate cake are sandwiched between their homemade mocha buttercream.
GEORGIA: Better Than Sex in Savannah
Bear with me for a moment.
I’ll venture to keep this G-rated.
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There’s a little restaurant in Savannah.
It’s one of about six locations.
I’m not going to share their name for the chocolate cake.
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I had to look it up in the urban dictionarydon’t if you are easily offended.
Let’s just say this restaurant calls itselfBetter Than Sexand the names of the desserts are decidedly ‘spicy’.
Everything is coated in chocolate, even the cocktails.
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It’s the perfect titillating spot for a romantic date night.
Their chocolate cake is delicious, one of the best I’ve ever had.
But again, if you’re able to’t tolerate the risque, let’s leave it at that.
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What makes it special is the preparation.
When they say “from scratch,” they mean it.
There are no mixes or pre-made powders.
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This bakery uses whole ingredients to make their chocolate masterpiece, many coming from local farms in O’ahu.
There’snot a lot of description, just a suggestion to leave room for locally-made chocolate cake.
Don’t bring your credit cards if you want to have a taste.
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This restaurant uses only cash or check.
We can’t argue with the accolades, covering this delicious dessert inother articlesas well.
There are three layers of Valrhona French chocolate cake divided by a Belgian chocolate ganache and malted cream.
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Belgian chocolate fudge and Fleur de Sel adorn the top.
Food online grid also covered this cake for its show"Guilty Pleasures."
That approach to baking has made them a successful spot for baked goods since 2007.
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TheirChocolate Blackout Cakeis their bestseller, with layers of vanilla cream cheese icing piped between rich chocolate cake.
They call theirFudge Cakean “everyday cake” and have it always ready in their to-go case.
When you visit, plan on getting a scoop of ice cream made on-site.
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It might mentionJoe Gambino’s Bakery.
While the bakery is famous for Doberge Cake, a NOLA original, theBrownie Cakeis also an epic choice.
The spot is also known for its friendly, smiling staff.
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The finishing touches are gold and chocolate sprinkles, chocolate nonpareils, and chocolate ganache adorning the top.
you’ve got the option to order this cake to come to your house!
Named aTop 100 Bakery byFood & Wine, this bakery knows how to put together an epic cake.
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The from-scratch cakes have been covered in the press everywhere fromThe New York TimestoGarden & Gunand for good reason.
it’s possible for you to tell theChocolate Buttercream Frosting Cakeis tender just by looking at a slice.
MISSOURI: Bailey’s Chocolate Bar in St. Louis
The name says it all, Chocolate Inebriation.
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“Now, we are going to talk about their delicious Chocolate Chocolate Cake.
It’s a classic with buttercream between rich cake layers.
A fantastic option is anOld-Fashioned Chocolate.
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The cake is full of cocoa and tastes of vanilla, hazelnut, and almond.
NEVADA: Patisserie Manon inLas Vegas
I’m sure there’s some serious competition for this title.
However, the reviews are inPatisserie Manonmakes a Truffle Cake that just can’t be beat.
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This popular cake has devil’s food cake layered with chocolate mousse and topped with chocolate curls.
Every bite is chocolate overload.
it’s possible for you to also order the same cake with raspberries or strawberries to complement the cocoa.
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NEW HAMPSHIRE: Dutch Epicure Bakery in Amherst
Amherst’sDutch Epicure Bakerymakes an incredible Basilic Chocolate Cake.
The cake is also beautiful, withdrips of chocolate cascading over the whipped cream layer.
We are talking about it for the decadentChocolate Buttercream Cake.
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More is better, especially when it’s in a cake.
Chocolate ganache covers the layers and shavings of chocolate just add to the extreme level of flavor.
Dark chocolate mousse is sandwiched between cake layers filled with hazelnut crunch.
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Since then, the shop was voted “Best Wedding Cake Bakery” for eight years running.
The three-layer cake is layered and iced with chocolate rum icing and decorated with curls and sprinkles.
It’s finished off with a layer of Swiss buttercream and a covering of poured white chocolate.
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The cake, named the Signature of the store, is a showstopper in appearance as well as taste.
The Chocolate Bourbon Cake is no exception to that motto.
Deep cocoa layers have just a tiny taste of bourbon, giving this cake something extra.
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TheBrick Street Cafeserves cake slices Tuesday through Saturday.
We highly suggest you order the Best Chocolate Cake I Ever Had.
Sometimes you have to just call it like it is.
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We really appreciate one of their specialties, the Chocolate Espresso.
This cake has a handcrafted espresso buttercream on top.
Chocolate glaze is poured over and chocolate-covered espresso beans dot the surface.
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TheChocolate Toffee Crunch Cakehas two layers filled with toffee pieces and chocolate buttercream.
Triple layers of cake wrap around vanilla or chocolate buttercream.
The presentation is simple with the cake as the star of the show.
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Chocolate cake is stacked with fudge icing to make a lush cocoa dessert.
TheChocolate Mousse Bliss cakeis just superb.
If you aren’t in the area, you won’t miss out.
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A customer favorite, you’ve got the option to see the moist texture in every slice.
Reviewers enjoyed the shop’s cake so much that they called it apersonal favorite.
The Cookies-n-Cream Cake is a twist on the classic chocolate with vanilla icing.
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It’s filled with crumbled Oreos to add to the chocolate delight.
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