The Pastry Project

$ • Bakery, Ice Cream

About The Pastry Project

The Pastry Project is a popular spot for delightful desserts. Known for its soft serve ice cream, the establishment offers a variety of flavors and toppings, including a decadent ice cream cake. The summer soft serve is a must-try, with generous portions and friendly service. Unique offerings, such as "quakes" with toppings and sauces, as well as a "pan de muerto" ice cream sandwich special, add to the appeal. The restaurant also sells frozen dough for baking at home and provides cooking classes. Customers praise the quality of the ice cream, describing it as "not overly sweet" with good texture, and appreciate the unique toppings made in-house. The line often moves quickly, and the garden across the street is a perfect place to sit and enjoy the treats. Staff are friendly and seem to genuinely enjoy their work, making visits enjoyable. The culinary classes, like the "laminated pastry class," are highly recommended, with instructors praised for their expertise and the well-made guidebooks. Overall, The Pastry Project offers a friendly atmosphere, delicious desserts, and fun experiences that keep customers coming back.