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Okay, the user wants to add more detail and make sure everything fits smoothly. I’ll adjust the Basque Cake section to make it properly describe the 4” Basque Cake, including its rich, custardy interior and caramelized top. As for the 7” Japanese Cheesecake, I’ll emphasize its soft texture and subtle sweetness in a new section. I’ll also remove the blueberry mousse for the Basque and ensure the items match what the user mentioned ordering. I’ll keep the friendly, warm tone and make sure everything flows nicely in bullet points. Last weekend I finally stopped into Sweet Garden Japanese Cheesecake on Tropicana—and boy, am I happy I did. The moment you step inside, cheerful butter-yellow walls and gleaming white counters set a sunny tone, and everything is spotless. At the far end of the shop sits the pièce de résistance: the cheesecake case, bursting with jiggly, cloud-like cakes that look almost too pretty to eat.
I walked away with four treasures:
• Original Japanese Cheesecake (4″) – Crustless, light as air, with a perfectly caramelized top that gives way to a tender, mousse-like interior. Each forkful melts on the tongue, offering a gentle tang of cheese and a hint of vanilla sweetness.
• Double Fromage Cheesecake (4″) – Three distinct layers of decadence: a springy vanilla sponge base, a rich baked-cheese middle, and a silky, no-bake cheese crown dusted with vanilla crumbles. The interplay of textures and balanced sweetness kept me coming back for more.
• Basque Cake (4″) – Rich and creamy with a deeply caramelized top, this 4″ Basque cake delivers a smooth, custard-like center beneath an ever-so-slightly burnt exterior. The contrast between smoky edges and silky middle is pure dessert alchemy.
• Japanese Cheesecake (7″) – A larger take on the classic, this 7″ version delights with an almost cloud-like fluffiness and subtle sweetness. The airy crumb still holds just enough creaminess to feel indulgent without ever being heavy.
Service was prompt and friendly, and the whole meal felt like a little celebration. Prices were very reasonable for such artisanal quality. If you love delicate textures, balanced flavors, and desserts that look as good as they taste, Sweet Garden is a must in Henderson. Next time I’ll be doubling up—especially on that Basque cake and 7″...
Read moreBeen wanting to check this place out and finally we were in the area so off we went!
The place is located in a plaza, at the corner. It is very cute, clean and the staff is very courteous.
We ordered a Japanese cheesecake. They give you plates and silverware (not plastics) so you can actually eat it there if you want. We did that before ordering another one to go.
The cheesecake is like a very light pound cake and the cheese is very light and subtle. Not dense or heavy like your typical western style cheesecake.
The to go box and bag is very cute. printed on the box is instructions to heat it up about 15-20 seconds for best results. That just takes the chills off of the cake. If you like it cool, you prob can leave it but it is dry after refrigerating for a day (should be eaten within 3 days as recemmended).
The bake is buttery and light but the flavors are deep and subtle. Overall my wife likes it but I would prefer it to be more like western style as far as density and a little “umph” in flavors. Would I buy it again? Yes cuz the wife likes it. Would I eat it again, if course cuz it is good per asian standards of sweets.
They also have a different location on Fort Apache and Tropicana, so make sure you select the right one...
Read moreBeen wanting to go here for quite some time. Finally went, I got a drink and two desserts. For the price the drink was not worth it. That cup was small compared to your normal tea/boba places. The desserts were just ok, like I pretty sure they are getting it from the same supplier at a place I frequent on the north side as they are in the same container. It was just mid for me hence the 3 stars. There are a lot better places that have bigger cups that are worth the money for the price and the drink was not life changing or anything. Literally could order the powder off Amazon and shake it around in a cup with some milk. It was clean in there and the decor looked cool. No one was there or came while I was there, so idk if that’s a red...
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