Chinatown's dessert haven w/ massive mango & cheesecake bingsoo portions. Late-night sweet cravings? This is your spot.
This Chinatown dessert spot is a must-visit for those craving unique Asian-inspired sweets. Known for its generous portions of shaved ice and bingsoo, it offers a refreshing escape with flavors like mango and cheesecake. While some may find it less refined than other dessert cafes, its late hours and established presence make it a reliable choice for a sweet treat.
This establishment is highly recommended for its bingsoo, with the mango and cheesecake flavors being standout options. Their shaved ice is also a popular choice, though some reviews compare it less favorably to other spots, noting it's a larger portion. Despite mixed comparisons, the dessert portions are consistently described as very generous.
"Highly recommended are the mango and cheesecake bingsoo. Their strawberry matcha latte is also noted as a good option."
Customers generally praise the unique Asian desserts, particularly the generous bingsoo portions. Some feedback suggests it might not be the most refined dessert experience compared to competitors, but it's appreciated for its accessibility and unique offerings.
Important Note
Portion sizes for shaved ice can be very large, potentially not ideal for those looking for small tasting portions. Some compare the quality of their shaved ice unfavorably to other establishments.
"The author found Sweet Moment's strawberry matcha latte to be good, but did not retain many specific details about the experience."
Positive"The user found the watermelon shaved ice at Sweet Moment in 2019 to be not worth the price."
Negative"The user suggests Sweet Moment for its mango and cheesecake bingsoo."
Positive"Sweet Moment is recommended to be skipped from a food tour because its shaved ices are quite large, even in smaller sizes, which isn't ideal for a tour focused on trying small bites from multiple places."
Negative"Sweet Moment's shaved ice is considered not as good as The Little One's, although Sweet Moment does offer the advantage of being open later and having been established longer."
Neutral"Sweet Moments is listed as a favorite dessert spot."
Positive"Sweet Moment on Mott St is suggested as a bingsoo option."
Neutral"Maybe a large bingsoo at Sweet Moments in Chinatown?"
Neutral"For Manhattan Chinatown, Sweet Moments."
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