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Head to the Benedict branches in Herzliya or Bilu for the limited edition of ultra "American Sundaes" that have just been added to the menu for summer. Indulge in towers of ice cream brimming with over-the-top fixins'. The Blueberry Sundae features ice cream, whipped cream, white chocolate, nuts and blueberries (NIS 29) and the Lotus Sundae is topped with whipped cream and crumbled Lotus cookies (NIS 29).

Delyssa Brigadeiros is a local business that is bringing a little Brazilian flair to the city of Tel Aviv. Brigadeiros are a traditional Brazilian dessert made from condensed milk, chocolate and butter giving them a unique creamy texture and deliciously sweet taste. Right now, you can grab one for the road or get a combination of a few flavors choosing from their classic milk chocolate, dark chocolate, coconut, strawberry and more. 

053-8235427 facebook.com/brigadelyssa

Get your French-pastry-fix at Olivia Rose Patisserie; a unique sweets cafe combining traditional French cooking techniques with Israeli flavors and inspired by the chef’s love for all things French, seeing as that is her native home. Try out some delicious French treats such as the Pistachio-Berry tart, traditional Arabic crepes filled with orange blossom cream and pistachios and Choux pastries in flavors like malabi, coffee, praline and more. 

053-2262332 facebook.com/oliviarosepatisserie

Located at the Azrieli Givatayim Mall, Tito Italiano serves up some of the best Italian desserts around. This family-run restaurant boasts delicious classic Italian dishes such as eggplant parmesan and spaghetti and meatballs, but the real reason you should head over this summer is for the newly added Italian Tiramisu. This decadent dessert is a summer special and comes in four flavors to choose from the classic, caramel, bananas and peanut butter, chocolate or wild mixed-berry. 

03-6317080, tito-italiano.co.il