Must-try Qingdao desserts for Christmas

Qingdao Christmas Dessert Guide (within 800 words) Qingdao's Christmas desserts are both visually appealing and delicious. Here are 5 carefully selected shops that are sure to be tasty, photogenic, and won't disappoint. Must-Try List 1. OLi Star-Themed Coffee: Yellow star-shaped mousse cake, creamy and soft, topped with adorable star-shaped decorations; Christmas-limited mulled wine served in a red and white checkered cup, full of festive spirit. Average price: 50-70 RMB. Navigate to "OLi Coffee" in Shinan District. 10:00-20:00. 2. Hi Live: Strawberry pancakes with Christmas decorations, sweet and tangy; Cinnamon latte cup design perfectly matches the theme. Average price: 50-70 RMB. Near Longjiang Road/University Road, Shinan District. 10:00-19:00. 3. HEHE French Dessert Coffee (1st Floor, Heyuan Qingdao Cuisine): Handmade coffee tiramisu, Iced Bock light milk hazelnut mousse, rich and not greasy; paired with a marshmallow latte, sweet and comforting. 1. **Style:** Artificial snowfall at set times creates a fantastic atmosphere. Average price: 60-80 RMB. Located at No. 73 Zhifu Road, Shibei District. Open Tuesday to Sunday, 10:00-18:00. 2. **Bai Shu Wu Bakery:** Their bread Christmas trees are made of soft, milky bread, priced at 39 RMB, offering great value. They also have hand-painted sugar cookies (6 for 118 RMB), featuring exquisite snowman and Santa Claus designs, perfect as souvenirs. Located near the old town area of ​​Shinan District. Open 10:00-20:00. 3. **FIORI·Hua Fu Li French Desserts:** Christmas cartoon-shaped cakes with realistic details like Santa Claus; moderately sweet with light and non-greasy animal cream. Average price: 70-90 RMB. Located in the Shinan District commercial area. Open 11:00-20:00. **Tips for Visiting:** - Best time to visit: Weekdays 10:00-12:00 to avoid crowds. The afternoon sunlight is ideal for taking photos. - Pairing: Desserts paired with mulled wine or cinnamon latte are warming and refreshing, and also enhance the Christmas atmosphere for photos. - Reservations: For popular shops, it's recommended to make reservations one day in advance to avoid a wasted trip. Nearby Connections - OLi Coffee: A 10-minute walk to the red wall on Daxue Road and the cartoon wall on Longjiang Road; - HEHE French Dessert Coffee: Explore the Dabaodao Leisure and Cultural Street and experience the Christmas atmosphere of the old town; - White Tree House Bakery: A short walk along Huangxian Road allows you to visit the former residence of famous figures and unlock an artistic Christmas street.