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10 Asian Desserts & Drinks About to Take Over Your Social Feed

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Mar 27, 2025
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As Asian dessert cafés continue to open at a rapid pace in cities across the U.S. (check out more in our article: A Sweet New Social Scene: The Rise of Asian Dessert Cafés in America), diners are being introduced to a new wave of desserts and drinks. Some are playful, photogenic treats created for maximum indulgence and shareability, while others are traditional specialties and street foods that are just now getting their moment stateside.

From jiggly animal-shaped jellies, to next-level mochi creations, and a prized dairy product from the the northernmost island of Japan, these are 10 treats we predict you’ll start seeing all over your social feed.

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