Il Gelato Di Ariela 131 Stroud Green Road Nearest Tube: Finsbury Park http://www.ilgelatodiariela.co.uk/ Expect to pay: Anything from £1.50 upwards We all know from our Cornetto-obsessed childhood that Ice Cream is lovely but now we're older it makes us fat. And reduced-fat ice cream mings for Britain. So we all live in misery. Until now. By good fortune, this Londonista stumbled across a jewel in the crown of frozen dessert purveyors and so we......

William Curley 32-34 Shepherd Market, Mayfair, W1J 7QN Nearest Tube: Green Park www.williamcurley.co.uk/locations/mayfair.php 020 7495 0302 Expect to pay: Desserts a la carte £10-£12.50 each Based in Shepherd Market, Mayfair, William Curley is a chic, elegant chocolatier and patisserie. This tiny shop has just enough seating for a genteel crowd and if you have a special someone to treat, who likes seeing their treat made in front of them, isn't in a hurry and......

Frog on the Green 119 Consort Road SE15 3RU Nearest Train: Peckham Rye Station 0207 732 2525 Expect to Pay: £2.45 for a tart, £1.20 for 4 pieces of Baklava The Frog on the Green Delicatessen is the only shop on Consort Road, tucked a few minutes walk behind Rye Lane. As well as a nice selection of savoury stuff, it also sells a decent range of homemade desserts and treats and for surprisingly......

Buttercup Cake Shop 16 St. Alban’s Grove, W8 5BP Nearest Tube: High Street Kensington www.buttercupcakeshop.co.uk 020 7937 1473 Expect to Pay: £2.50 for a cupcake Buttercup Cake Shop is tucked away on a lovely wee side street in the heart of posh Kensington. From the High Street Kensington tube stop, you pass T.S. Eliot’s house on the way – there, now it’s a cultural bakery visit. See those cupcakes in that photo above? They......