For a boozy treat, dig into Fat Cat Creamery’s Milk Chocolate Stout flavor, made locally with Texas beer. Try it in a cup, waffle cone, or milkshake. It’s all good here. In an unleaded dessert is important, Fat Cat’s decadent chocolate sundae is an equally solid choice.

There’s nothing quite like a rich cup of delicious hot cocoa, and Red Dessert Dive serves up some of the best. Pair it with the chocolate bread pudding drizzled with bourbon caramel sauce for a taste of heaven. The rocky road chocolate cake, in all its glory, is also worth a try.

Benjy’s deserves a spot on this list due to one renowned menu item: Mom’s Chocolate Cake. Legend has it that Benjy’s mom still makes the rich pecan-studded cake from scratch daily.

Petite Sweets has a variety of bite-sized treats, from macarons to cake balls to mini cupcakes. With flavors like chocolate hazelnut, chocolate peanut butter, and chocolate peppermint on rotation, there’s plenty of chocolate to go around.

As far as Insta-worthy desserts and treats go, the Triple Chocolate Crepe from Sleek is a feast for the eyes that’s hard to top. Drizzled with three types of chocolate, it’s almost too pretty to eat.

The Chocolate Bar is a chocoholic’s dream. With inventive ice cream flavors, giant slices of layered cake, and an array of chocolate-covered fruit, it’s hard to go wrong with anything on deck.

This Upper Kirby dessert shop has customers raving about the chocolate Nutella cake—moist and flavorful, but not too sweet. The toffee chocolate chip cookie is another menu highlight that’s hard to beat.

Dessert Gallery has a cake for everyone, from merengue to mousse to German chocolate to good old fashioned birthday cake. The layered Chocolate Euphoria Cake topped with dark chocolate ganache is a chocolate lover’s dream come true.

Customize the perfect ice cream sandwich at this food truck in Rice Village. The combination of warm cookies, a scoop of ice cream, and crunchy toppings will satisfy even the most discerning sweet tooth.