The Best Mobile Dessert Options for Denver-Area Weddings
Getting married in the Denver area and looking for an unexpected way to serve dessert? Nothing too outlandish, like serving dessert first or bringing in a cake vending machine. But the kind of dessert that can roll right into your wedding reception.
That’s right, we’re talking dessert trucks and dessert carts, and there are more of them in Denver than ever before.
The beauty of mobile dessert vendors is they aren’t just about serving food; they’re about creating an experience. They get guests up and out of their seats and leave them free to get dessert whenever they please.
So without further ado, here are the best mobile dessert options to consider for your Denver-area wedding:
Dapper Doughnuts
Everything about this company is cute. From their name to their size, these classy and sassy little doughnuts make the perfect dessert or late-night snack option.
They sell over 20 different mouthwatering flavors from Bananas Foster to Maple Bacon, and are made fresh to order.
Type: Food Truck
Gluten Free Options: No
Ability to Sample Products (Free or for Purchase): Yes, you can order online.
Other Products Offered: coffee, cocoa, doughnut milkshakes, and doughnut-topped ice cream scoops
Website: dapperdoughnut.com | Phone: 720-707-2952
The Snowy Churro
Another fried treat making its way around Denver weddings is the Snowy Churro.
They go beyond the basic churro and offer filled churros, churro boats, churro bites, edible cookie dough, ice cream churro combos…so just a few options.
You can get them rolled in cinnamon, cocoa, sprinkles, and more.
Type: Food Truck:
Gluten Free Options: No GF churros, but you can order ice cream.
Ability to Sample Products (Free or for Purchase): Only by finding their truck near you.
Other Products Offered: edible cookie dough, ice cream, floats, sundaes
Website: thesnowychurro.com | Phone: 303-656-9424
The Tiny Cookie Trolley
The first and only cookie cart in Denver, The Tiny Cookie Trolley serves up bite-sized cookies in fun and creative flavors like Banana Pudding, Chocolate Malt Brownie, Blueberry Sundae and more.
Unlike other options on our list, bite-sized cookies are practically mess-proof. So your guests aren’t forced to stand or sit in one place while they enjoy dessert. They can shimmy, floss, and moonwalk all while enjoying their treats.
The other beautiful thing about this cute cart is its ability to wheel indoors. So weather is never a concern for your dessert course.
Type: Cart, Dessert Table Set-Up
Gluten Free Options: Some Gluten Friendly options upon request.
Ability to Sample Products (Free or for Purchase): Yes, order a sample box here.
Other Products Offered: Custom Cookie Creation, Cookie Cakes (NEW! Email to inquire)
Website: tinycookietrolley.com | Phone: 720-319-8094
HipPops
One of the largest operations on this list, HipPops handcrafted gelato on a stick has been making its way around the Denver metro area since 2020.
Their bright and colorful trucks reflect their fun flavors like Nutella gelato dipped in caramelized hazelnuts or Passionfruit sorbet coated in coconut flakes.
Type: Food Truck, Gelato Table Service
Dairy Free Options: Yes
Ability to Sample Products (Free or For Purchase): Yes, find one of their trucks near you.
Other Products Offered: No
Website: hippops.com | Phone: 720-917-4307
Gelato & Co
A true taste of Italy right in Denver’s backyard, Gelato & Co’s family-run operation is bringing an Italian-cafe-style experience to weddings and events. Like The Tiny Cookie Trolley, their creamy treats are served from a classy and elegant, little cart.
They’re about more than just looks, though. They serve both classic flavors like Stracciatella and Pistachio and signature creations like Peanut Twix and Pavlova.
Type: Cart
Dairy Free Options: Yes
Ability to Sample Products (Free or for Purchase): Yes, visit one of their storefronts.
Other Products Offered: Gelato Cakes
Website: gelatoeco.com | Phone: Highlands Ranch: (720) 542-3455 | Castle Rock: (303) 353-9866
Little Man Ice Cream
Perhaps the most well-known and established company on this list, Little Man’s ice cream movement has expanded dramatically over the past few years all across the Denver metro area.
Their mobile experience comes in the form of a bike display or a table top set up. Choose your favorite flavors like the Salty O or Creme Brulee, plus a variety of toppings that allow your guests to customize their frozen treats.
Type: Bike or Table Set Up
Dairy Free/Vegan Options: Yes
Ability to Sample Products (Free or for Purchase): Yes, stop by one of their stores or pick up a pint.
Other Products Offered: Unknown for catering
Website: littlemanicecreamcan.com | Phone: 303-455-3811
Wafflerita®
Our last but certainly not least mobile dessert vendor is another beloved breakfast treat. The Wafflerita® treats guests with sweet or savory stuffed waffles on a stick.
They offer either a table presentation for indoor events or a compact and adorable cart for outdoor events. Their limited flavor menu includes plain, strawberry, or banana-stuffed waffles topped with your choice of Nutella, Peanut Butter, or Maple Syrup. And on the savory end, guests can dive into Pepperoni Pizza, Mozzarella, or Breakfast Sausage Stuffed waffles served with a side marinara, maple syrup or sriracha.
Type: Cart, Dessert-Table Setup
Gluten Free Options: No
Ability to Sample Products (Free or for Purchase): Unknown
Other Products Offered: Coffee, Cocoa
Website: wafflerita.com | Phone: 720-297-9972
Final Thoughts
Choosing the perfect mobile dessert vendor for your Denver wedding involves more than just deciding which treats will satisfy your craving.
Beyond guest count and budget, there are several practical and aesthetic options to weigh:
Seasonality: Think about how the weather will pair with your dessert choice. A gelato truck is a refreshing hit for a summer wedding, while warm, cinnamon-dusted churros or artisanal waffles might be more fitting for a fall or winter celebration in Denver’s cooler climate.
Aesthetic: Your dessert setup should enhance the overall look of your wedding. Sleek, modern carts or vintage-style trucks can complement your theme and serve as a stylish backdrop for photos.
Backup Plans: Every Colorado resident knows our weather can be unpredictable. Choose vendors who can seamlessly transition to an indoor setup or at least have contingency plans for rain or snow.
Venue Restrictions: Some wedding venues have limitations on food trucks or outdoor setups. Confirm these details early to avoid surprises.
Power Needs: Most mobile dessert options can’t operate without a generator (noisy) or some form of power. If your venue doesn’t have accessible outlets, discuss this with the vendor to avoid disruptions during your event.
When deciding on the best fit, think about how each option aligns with your wedding’s vibe, logistics, and guest experience.
Did we miss a mobile Denver dessert vendor who should be on the list? Let us know here.
For couples who want a versatile, personalized, and fun dessert experience, The Tiny Cookie Trolley is the ultimate choice. With its compact, elegant design and customizable cookie options, it’s perfect for creating unforgettable moments indoors or out. Let us help make your dessert dreams a reality—contact us today to learn more!
