I’ve been passing by Sweetmates in SM on my way to the parking lot ever since I can remember, but it wasn’t until last week that I finally got to sample the various desserts they have to offer.

cozy cottage on the side of the road

I am a sucker for desserts, and because I have a friend who makes awesome desserts, I am quite the critic when I sample anything that she doesn’t make. I’ve often been disappointed by too-dry chocolate cakes, hard-as-rocks cookies and yolky-gross cheesecakes that I think I may have actually developed a phobia and trying out new dessert places is not something I would normally do, I tend to stick to what I know because I know I won’t be disappointed, but once in a while, I feel adventurous and allow myself to leap without looking.

Lucky for me, Sweetmates did not disappoint and I was pleasantly surprised by how good everything I sampled was.

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