Phoenix Coffee
Whether you’re looking for a kick-start to your morning or a quick midday pick-me-up, Phoenix Coffee’s Blue Moon ($9 a bag) blend is sure to wake up your senses. While this dark roast delight may not be our first pick for novice coffee sippers, the mesmerizingly smoky aroma paired with a smooth flavor is sure to be a hit for the more daring brew drinkers. 2287 Lee Road, Cleveland Heights, 216-932-8227, phoenixcoffee.com
Luna Bakery and Cafe
Add a little local flair to your next gathering with brilliantly crafted treats from Luna Bakery and Cafe. Mix and match confections, such as the hand-decorated CLE button sugar cookies ($2 each) and selection of French macarons ($1.50 each), for a colorful dessert table that’s bursting with decadent, all-natural flavors.2482 Fairmount Blvd., Cleveland Heights, 216-231-8585, lunabakerycafe.com
Mitchell’s Ice Cream
Satisfy the entire family’s need for something sweet with a scoop of Blue Cosmo ($5.95 a pint) at Mitchell’s Ice Cream. This palate pleasing, velvety treat infuses a cotton candy base with swirls of creamy goodness intermingled with delicious white puffs of marshmallow ribbon. Scoop it into a crunchy cone for a dessert that shoots for the stars. Multiple locations, mitchellshomemade.com
