Where to Find Houston’s Spookiest Halloween Desserts

This Halloween, skip the tricks and go straight for the treats. Local favorites like Common Bond, Popfancy and URBE are conjuring up everything from festive cakes and cookies to pan de muerto and candy-inspired desserts. Here’s where to find Houston’s sweetest (and spookiest) indulgences this season.

Buttermilk Baby, 600 North Shepherd

Scoop up limited-time Halloween treats and cozy new soft serve flavors, including the Graveyard Delight and Monster Mash Dasher, plus a Pumpkin Spice Frappe through November 30.

Common Bond Bistro & Bakery, multiple locations

Celebrate Halloween with Common Bond’s limited-time Spooky Candy Bar Cake, a layered vanilla and chocolate cake filled with rich chocolate candy bar filling and finished with silky vanilla buttercream. Available for preorder October 1–27 or in-store from October 1–31 while supplies last. Perfect for parties, gatherings, or a festive family treat.

El Bolillo Bakery, multiple locations

Available for preorder through November 2, El Bolillo’s Pan de Muerto makes a festive centerpiece for Día de los Muertos altars and family tables. Other seasonal favorites include pumpkin cream cheese conchas and Champurrado for 12, a rich, chocolatey treat and made with toasted corn flour, piloncillo, cinnamon and anise.

Ooh La La Sweets, multiple locations

Treat yourself to bright and colorful Halloween cookies, cupcakes, cake pops and more at this local sweet shop.

Pizaro’s Pizza, 11177 Katy Freeway, 1000 West Gray

Pizaro’s is getting spooky with Halloween treats like the Triple Treat Monster Cannolis ($8) – along with the savory Nightmare on Gray Street white pizza ($24 medium/$34 large – through October 31.

Popfancy, 9393 Bellaire

The dessert bar has transformed its Fan Cafe into an immersive “Demon Seoul Café,” a K-pop-themed pop-up experience running now through early November. Admission is free, with reservations encouraged, especially on weekends.

Tiff’s Treats, multiple locations

Texas’ favorite cookie delivery service has Halloween packages with colorful cookies and add-ons including spooky bite-size treats from Baked by Melissa.

The Union Kitchen Katy, 9920 Gaston

On Wednesday, October 29, the Katy location invites guests to a hands-on cupcake decorating class hosted by Cakes by Meagan. Guests will enjoy chef’s lite bites and two glasses of red, white or sangria while creating ghoulishly tasty cupcakes. Tickets are $60 per person for a half-dozen cupcakes, with the option to upgrade to a full dozen for $20 more (plus tax and gratuity). 

URBE, 1101 Uptown Park

In celebration of Día de los Muertos, URBE is offering handmade pan de muerto through Sunday, November 2, available at the restaurant on Saturdays or in large to-go orders (placed via URBE’s catering page with two days’ notice). 

The Waffle Bus, 1835 North Shepherd 

The Waffle Bus transformed its Heights location into a Halloween wonderland complete with over-the-top decorations and a family-friendly vibe. Stop by for festive treats like the Pumpkin Pie Shake.

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