Dessert Restaurants in North Carolina – Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives

Dessert Restaurants in North Carolina

When Guy Fieri brings the Triple D crew to North Carolina, the Tar Heel State delivers some seriously sweet destinations that have earned their spot in Flavortown. From the mountain charm of Asheville to the coastal vibes of Wilmington, these two dessert havens have captured Guy’s attention and kept locals coming back for more.

Leading the pack is Huli Sue’s in Asheville, boasting an impressive 4.8-star rating that speaks to their commitment to unforgettable flavors. Down in Wilmington, Sweet n Savory Cafe rounds out the dessert scene with its own loyal following and solid 4.4-star reputation. Together, these establishments have maintained a combined average rating of 4.6 stars—proof that North Carolina knows how to satisfy a sweet tooth.

Featured on the show between 2018 and 2026, these restaurants represent the best of what the state has to offer when it comes to indulgent finales to any meal. Whether you’re craving something decadent after a day in the Blue Ridge Mountains or looking for a sweet treat near the coast, Guy’s picks won’t disappoint.

Huli Sue’s

Huli Sue’s

Still Open

Asheville, North Carolina

★★★★☆ 4.8
Episode 575: Southern, Sweets, and Spam
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Sweet n Savory Cafe

Sweet n Savory Cafe

Permanently Closed

Wilmington, North Carolina

★★★★☆ 4.4
Episode 372: East Coast, West Coast
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