You can find delicious desserts all across New Jersey, from traditional Italian pastries to fresh, flavorful donuts. We've got cakes from Carlo's Bakery, incredible crepes, mango everything from Hong Kong-inspired Mango Mango, insane milkshakes from Coney Waffle, and traditional sweets from across the world. There's no shortage of options in the Garden State. Because of this, it can be hard to stand out, but Mara's makes waves.
Address: 23 E Main Street, Denville, 07834
Mara's Bakery & Cafe has been a favorite in downtown Denville for decades.
They're best known for their cheesecake. Plain is a popular pick but you'll also find Oreo, caramel apple streusel, cookie dough, raspberry swirl, Snickers, and more.
The rest of the desserts are equally as scrumptious and there are so many to choose from. They've got flourless chocolate and tres leches layer cakes, s'mores and strawberry passion mousse cakes, cupcakes, and pies in a variety of flavors. We're talking about key lime, apple crumb, pecan, peach, blueberry, pumpkin, and cherry...to start!
They've got creative flavors and classics, cookies, cookie bars, brownies, and cannolis...
But the one pie that all chocolate lovers should try... The chocolate chip cookie pie! It's a 10-inch pie that pairs perfectly with a scoop of their gelato.
Kids can't get enough and even the most refined adults find it to be irresistible. It's hard to save a slice for a friend...
But it's not all desserts, Mara's has meals too! They've got quiches, soups, salads, sandwiches, wraps, burgers, and...
Anytime breakfasts! What's better than breakfast for dinner? Try the pancakes, French toast, or Jersey omelets.
Mara's is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with extended hours on Fridays and Saturdays.
Looking for a perfect pairing? Try coffee and a cupcake! They also cater and offer custom cakes.
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