Here in Southern California, we’re treated to a variety of unique food items that originate from all over the world. Chimney cakes are one such item! The official dessert of Hungary, you won’t come across this one-of-a-kind baked item very often. When you do, however, you absolutely must try it. House of Chimney Cakes in Anaheim is one of the few places in Southern California where you can find chimney cakes – and yes, they are worth making a special trip just to try!
You're in for a real treat when you visit House of Chimney Cakes in Anaheim, because this is not your typical bakeshop. In fact, it's one of the only bakeries in Southern California that specializes in chimney cakes.
So, what the heck is a chimney cake, you ask? It's the official Hungarian dessert, which is traditionally known as Kürtöskalács. A common and beloved street food in Hungary, it's a must-try when you get the chance! And if you're not visiting Hungary anytime soon, you can simply visit this awesome bakeshop.
House of Chimney Cakes is located just a few minutes away from Disneyland in downtown Anaheim. Opened by owners Szandra Szabó and Omar Lara, this adorable shop is bringing the sweet taste of chimney cakes to this side of the world in style.
They say there are few experiences as amazing as sinking your teeth into a fresh-out-of-the-oven chimney cake. Made from Hungarian Sweet Bread, these cakes are freshly-baked with a crispy outside and a light fluffy inside. They get their name from their cylinder shape and hollow center, which resembles a hot chimney when it comes out of the oven.
Enjoy an "O.G. Chimney Cake" that's made to order with toppings of your choosing like glaze, cinnamon sugar, coconut, Oreo, or Fruity Pebbles. You can even add fillings like cookie butter, Nutella, or peanut butter.
Feel like something more? Try one of the House of Chimney Cakes Signature Creations. These over-the-top creations include ice cream, fillings, sauces, and more, all piled perfectly into the chimney cake. Selections like "Oreo Overload", "S'mores", and "So Hungry Delicious" are popular, or you can build your own!
Is your sweet tooth begging you for one of these delicacies yet? Visit House of Chimney Cakes to try this unique sweet treat yourself. It may just become your new obsession! Visit the bakery's website to learn more and see the full menu.
