Fall in Love With These Sweet Valentine’s Day Treats in Augusta

Valentine’s Day is the perfect excuse to indulge your sweet tooth, and Augusta, Georgia is full of dessert shops that know how to do love right. From handcrafted chocolates and bakery-fresh cupcakes to creamy custard and nostalgic ice cream, these local favorites are ideal for date nights, gift-giving, or simply treating yourself. Whether you are planning a romantic outing or building the ultimate Valentine’s dessert crawl, these spots make it easy to savor something sweet.

BabyCakes Café

BabyCakes Café specializes in cupcakes, custom cakes, and indulgent cheesecakes served in jars, making it an easy win for Valentine’s Day celebrations. Whether you are picking up a beautifully decorated cake or a few cupcakes to share, their desserts are perfect for gifting or celebrating at home. This is a great stop if you are building a personalized Valentine’s dessert box. Add BabyCakes Café to your Valentine’s Day plans and support a local Augusta bakery.

Belair Donuts

Belair Donuts elevates the classic donut with creative flavors and perfectly fluffy textures. Known for favorites like maple bacon donuts and sprinkle-covered classics, this local shop is ideal for a casual Valentine’s treat or a dozen donuts to share. It is a fun and affordable way to add something sweet to your day. Start Valentine’s Day with donuts from Belair Donuts and keep the celebration delicious.

The Boll Weevil Cafe & Sweetery

Famous for its enormous slices of homemade cake, The Boll Weevil Cafe & Sweetery is a must-visit for dessert lovers in Augusta. Signature options like red velvet cake and caramel apple cake are perfect for sharing and make any Valentine’s date feel extra special. The cozy atmosphere makes it a classic stop for couples. Share a slice and make The Boll Weevil part of your Valentine’s Day tradition. Local Tip! The banana chocolate chip flavor is a staff favorite and a must-try. 

Edgar’s Bakehouse

Edgar’s Bakehouse offers artisan breads, pastries, and elegant desserts inspired by European techniques. Flaky croissants, tarts, and beautifully crafted cakes make this bakery perfect for a refined Valentine’s Day treat. It is a great choice for anyone who appreciates elevated sweets. Stop by Edgar’s Bakehouse for bakery-fresh Valentine’s desserts in Augusta. Local Tip! They're inside a Goodwill Retail Store so be sure to save time for some shopping.

La Bonbonniere

La Bonbonniere is a boutique dessert destination featuring handcrafted chocolates, pastries, and macarons made with premium ingredients. Their signature truffles and beautifully packaged confections make an ideal Valentine’s Day gift. This is a go-to spot for romantic, elegant sweets. Pick up handcrafted chocolates from La Bonbonniere for a memorable Valentine’s gift.

Paws & Claws Pet Bakery

Paws & Claws Pet Bakery creates wholesome, pet-friendly treats so your furry Valentine can join the celebration. Their handcrafted biscuits and specialty snacks are made with pet-safe ingredients and are available at Augusta & Co., the official Experience Center. Treat your pet to something special and stop by Augusta & Co. while you are downtown. Local Tip! Augusta & Co. is pet-friendly so be sure to bring your leashed, furry friend with you. 

Summerville Scoops

Summerville Scoops serves small-batch ice cream with a nostalgic twist, featuring both classic and unique flavors. From waffle cones to milkshakes, every visit feels like a simple, joyful treat. It is a great stop for a relaxed Valentine’s date. Share a scoop and savor Valentine’s Day with Summerville Scoops.

Whit’s Frozen Custard

Whit’s Frozen Custard is known for its smooth, freshly made custard and customizable sundaes and concretes. With rotating flavors of the day and seasonal specials, it is easy to create a dessert that fits your Valentine’s style. The welcoming atmosphere makes it a local favorite. Build the perfect Valentine’s dessert at Whit’s Frozen Custard.

No matter how you choose to celebrate, these dessert spots showcase the creativity and flavor that make Augusta a sweet place to be. From bakeries and chocolate shops to ice cream and custard, there is something for every kind of Valentine.

For even more inspiration, download the Official Augusta Experience Guide and explore curated food trails and Experience Passes that make planning your next outing easy and fun. You can also stop by Augusta & Co., the downtown Experience Center, for local gifts, treats, and expert recommendations.