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Best Desserts & Paletas in San Antonio
Paletas, ice cream and pastries — local picks from every side of town.
Photo: Churros with hot chocolate by LWY from Pasadena, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (cropped).
San Antonio's sweet side includes paleterías serving Mexican-style fruit and cream paletas, old-fashioned ice cream parlors and local bakeries for cakes, pastries and cookies.
These picks are local shops spread across Central, South, West and North San Antonio.
The list below has 5 spots across the city — north (1), south (1), west (1) and central (2).
The list 5 spots · free listings, no paid placements
- 1
Nadler's Bakery & Deli
1621 Babcock Rd (Medical Center area), San Antonio, TX
Local bakery and deli for cakes, cookies and pastries.
- 2
Fiesta Palebolis
802 Nogalitos St (Near South Side), San Antonio, TX
Paletas and frozen treats on Nogalitos Street.
- 3
El Paraiso Ice Cream
1934 Fredericksburg Rd (Near West Side), San Antonio, TX
Ice cream parlor on Fredericksburg Road.
- 4
Paleteria San Antonio
510 S Alamo St (Hemisfair), San Antonio, TX
Paletas and Mexican frozen treats near Hemisfair.
- 5
Bakery Lorraine
306 Pearl Pkwy Ste 110 (Pearl), San Antonio, TX
Pastries, tarts and coffee at the Pearl.