It's the Sweet Things – American
Step into a whimsical sanctuary where the air is thick with the scent of toasted sugar and rich cocoa, inviting guests to indulge in a vibrant parade of artisanal cupcakes. The counter showcases a kaleidoscope of imaginative flavors, from the earthy, violet hues of ube and tropical notes of piña colada to the nostalgic, fireside warmth of toasted s’mores. Each handcrafted treat serves as a miniature masterpiece of decadent buttercream and tender sponge, turning a simple sweet craving into a celebratory escape.
1206 Cornwall Avenue, Bellingham, Washington 98225 +13602559998 https://www.itsthesweetthings.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$$
Dietary options: halal, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Diet fit at It's the Sweet Things
Halal at It's the Sweet Things
It's the Sweet Things in Bellingham has 19 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including German Chocolate Cupcakes - Half Dozen, Lemon Raspberry Cupcakes - Half Dozen and Red Velvet Cake - Double Layer 6". Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at It's the Sweet Things
It's the Sweet Things in Bellingham has 2 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Handcrafted Espresso and Non-Alcoholic Beverages. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at It's the Sweet Things
It's the Sweet Things in Bellingham has 22 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including German Chocolate Cupcakes - Half Dozen, Lemon Raspberry Cupcakes - Half Dozen and Red Velvet Cake - Double Layer 6". Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at It's the Sweet Things
It's the Sweet Things in Bellingham has 1 heart-healthy-tagged dish on its current menu, including Ube All Day Cake - Double Layer 6". Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at It's the Sweet Things
It's the Sweet Things in Bellingham has 21 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including German Chocolate Cupcakes - Half Dozen, Lemon Raspberry Cupcakes - Half Dozen and Red Velvet Cake - Double Layer 6". Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Paleo at It's the Sweet Things
It's the Sweet Things in Bellingham has 1 paleo-tagged dish on its current menu, including Handcrafted Espresso. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Pescatarian at It's the Sweet Things
It's the Sweet Things in Bellingham has 23 pescatarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including German Chocolate Cupcakes - Half Dozen, Lemon Raspberry Cupcakes - Half Dozen and Red Velvet Cake - Double Layer 6". Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Plant-Based at It's the Sweet Things
It's the Sweet Things in Bellingham has 2 plant-based-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Handcrafted Espresso and Non-Alcoholic Beverages. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at It's the Sweet Things
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Red Velvet Cupcakes - Half Dozen | 88.1 g | 14.2 g |
| Strawberry Champagne Cake - Double Layer 6" | 23.3 g | 3.6 g |
| German Chocolate Cake - Double Layer 6" | 34.3 g | 3.4 g |
| Ube All Day Cake - Double Layer 6" | 27.9 g | 3.1 g |
| Raspberry Almond Joy Cake - Double Layer 6" | 48.6 g | 2.9 g |
| Non-Alcoholic Beverages | 6.7 g | 0.5 g |
| Ube All Day Cupcakes - Half Dozen | 56.3 g | 0.2 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its perfectly cooked steak with a signature crispy finish, guests consistently praise the inviting space and welcoming service. Reviewers highlight the reasonable prices and satisfying portions, noting that the warm atmosphere makes it a standout choice for a reliable and enjoyable meal.
Menu
Cupcakes
- Baker's Choice Variety Cupcakes - Half Dozen - $34: A variety of cupcakes to compliment everyone's taste Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Baker's Choice Variety Cupcakes - One Dozen - $60: A variety of cupcakes to compliment everyone's taste Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- Mocha Cupcakes - Half Dozen - $34: Rich Chocolate Cupcakes with Espresso Buttercream and Chocolate Covered Espresso Beans Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Ube All Day Cupcakes - Half Dozen - $34: Ube Cupcakes with Ube Buttercream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- German Chocolate Cupcakes - Half Dozen - $34: Rich Chocolate Cupcakes with Toasted Pecan and Coconut Filling and Dark Chocolate Frosting Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Confetti Cupcakes - Half Dozen - $34: Fluffy Confetti Cupcakes with ITST Signature Vanilla Bean Buttercream and Rainbow Sprinkles Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- S’mores Cupcakes - Half Dozen - $34: Graham Cracker Cupcakes with Chocolate Ganache and Marshmallow Buttercream Dietary tags: Pescatarian
- Pina Colada Cupcakes - Half Dozen - $34: Spiced Rum Cupcakes with Pineapple Filling and Coconut Buttercream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Lemon Raspberry Cupcakes - Half Dozen - $34: Lemon Zest Cupcakes with Raspberry Compote Filling and ITST Signature Vanilla Bean Buttercream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Salted Caramel Cupcakes - Half Dozen - $34: Salted caramel cupcakes with salted caramel cream cheese frosting and house made salted caramel sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Very Vanilla Bean Cupcakes - Half Dozen - $34: Madagascar Vanilla Bean cupcakes topped with ITST Signature Vanilla Bean Buttercream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Red Velvet Cupcakes - Half Dozen - $34: Moist Red Velvet Cupcakes topped with Cream Cheese Vanilla Bean Frosting Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Cakes
- Raspberry Almond Joy Cake - Double Layer 6" - $40: Coconut Almond Cake with Raspberry Compote Filling, ITST Signature Vanilla Bean Buttercream, covered in Dark Chocolate Ganache Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Confetti Cake - Double Layer 6" - $40: Fluffy Confetti Cake with ITST Signature Vanilla Bean Buttercream and Rainbow Sprinkles Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Strawberry Champagne Cake - Double Layer 6" - $40: Champagne Butter Cake with Strawberry Compote Filling and Champagne Buttercream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- German Chocolate Cake - Double Layer 6" - $40: Rich Chocolate Cake with Toasted Pecan and Coconut Filling and Dark Chocolate Frosting Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Mocha Cake - Double Layer 6" - $40: Rich Chocolate Cake with Espresso Buttercream, Chocolate Ganache, and Chocolate Covered Espresso Beans Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Carrot Spice Cake - Double Layer 6" - $40: Warm Fall Spiced Carrot Cake with Pecans and Raisins and ITST Vanilla Bean Buttercream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Ube All Day Cake - Double Layer 6" - $40: Ube Cake with Ube Buttercream and Ube Filling Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Red Velvet Cake - Double Layer 6" - $40: 3 layers of rich, moist red velvet cake covered in signature cream cheese vanilla bean frosting Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Artisan Cheesecakes
- Handcrafted Artisan Cheesecake - 9" - $45: 100% scratch-made to order, 12 servings Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Handcrafted Espresso - $4.5: Artisan espresso coffee Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Milkshakes - $7: Assorted flavors
- Non-Alcoholic Beverages - $3: Assorted selection Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
Frequently Asked Questions about It's the Sweet Things
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This bakery is unique for its imaginative artisanal cupcake flavors like ube, piña colada, and s’mores, alongside celebrated perfectly cooked steak.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include Ube All Day, S’mores, and Pina Colada cupcakes, alongside double-layer Strawberry Champagne and Raspberry Almond Joy cakes.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain the specific number of reviews for It's the Sweet Things.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- The provided reviews mention no concerns, instead praising the perfectly cooked steak, welcoming service, reasonable prices, and satisfying portions.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular menu highlights include ube, s’mores, and piña colada cupcakes, while reviews specifically celebrate the perfectly cooked steak with a signature finish.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- This American bakery specializes in artisanal cupcakes and cakes, featuring flavors like ube, piña colada, and toasted s’mores.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking artisanal American desserts, specifically those looking for vegetarian and nut-free cupcakes and cakes in a welcoming atmosphere.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- The welcoming service and warm atmosphere make this American bakery a standout choice for a reliable and enjoyable family meal.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This expensive ($$$) American bakery offers a casual, inviting atmosphere with reasonable prices and welcoming service for an enjoyable meal.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Guests consistently praise the inviting space and warm atmosphere, describing the restaurant as a whimsical sanctuary with welcoming service.
- Is It's the Sweet Things halal-friendly?
- Yes. It's the Sweet Things has 19 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including German Chocolate Cupcakes - Half Dozen, Lemon Raspberry Cupcakes - Half Dozen and Red Velvet Cake - Double Layer 6".
- What can I eat at It's the Sweet Things on a halal diet?
- German Chocolate Cupcakes - Half Dozen, Lemon Raspberry Cupcakes - Half Dozen and Red Velvet Cake - Double Layer 6" carry the halal tag, out of 19 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does It's the Sweet Things have vegan options?
- Yes. 2 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Handcrafted Espresso and Non-Alcoholic Beverages.
- What is the highest-protein dish at It's the Sweet Things?
- Red Velvet Cupcakes - Half Dozen, at roughly 14.2g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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