Hot Cakes - Ballard

Veg Options Molten Lava Cake, Vegan Ice Cream

★ 4.5 · $$$ · Hours

DessertCoffee/TeaTakeoutQuick Bites

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lightbulb Popular tips:  "Try the seasonal tropical vegan ice cream sandwich" "Try the seasonal tropical vegan ice cream sandwich"
"Vegan molten lava cake and vegan chocolate chip cookies are clearly marked"
"Ask to make milkshakes vegan by choosing vegan ice cream and plant milk"
"The savory vegan grilled cheese pairs well with tomato soup"
"Expect higher prices for gourmet quality desserts"
 

restaurant_menu Must-try:  cake, ice cream, molten chocolate cake cake — popular (×10)
ice cream — popular (×4)
molten chocolate cake — popular (×2)
chocolate with vegan ice cream — fan-favourite
peanut butter cake — fan-favourite
 

thumb_up Praised for:  friendly staff, helpful staff, clearly marked vegan friendly staff
helpful staff
clearly marked vegan
outdoor seating
good location
 

Hot Cakes - Ballard is a dessert-focused bakery and cafe known for its molten lava cakes, including a fully vegan version, and vegan ice cream flavors. The venue offers a cozy atmosphere with a variety of gluten-free options and accommodating staff, serving rich, elegant desserts ideal for sweet lovers. Prices are on the higher side, reflecting the premium quality and made-to-order desserts, with friendly service and clear vegan labeling.