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Sweet, sweet cinnamon

5 places where this spice is really nice

5 great ways to get your cinnamon fix in Las Vegas

Broken Yolk Cafe

The flavors of a cinnamon roll take on pancake form in Broken Yolk Cafe’s Cinna-Cakes — cinnamon-swirl pancakes glazed with cream cream icing and topped with more cinnamon, $7.95 for a short stack of two or $8.95 for a full stack of three.

6805 Las Vegas Blvd. South; 702-617-9655, thebrokenyolkcafe.com

photo by Broken Yolk
photo by Broken Yolk

Yardbird Southern Table & Bar

Yardbird’s Southern-comfort cobbler changes with the seasons; currently peaches are the stars of this dessert served with vanilla ice cream in a Florentine almond cookie bowl with a sweet cinnamon puff-pastry twist, $25.

The Venetian, 702-297-6541, runchickenrun.com

Yardbird Southern Table & Bar
Yardbird Southern Table & Bar

Bok Bok Chicken

The diverse flavors of the Mediterranean region are showcased at Bok Bok, including the dessert gatnaboor, a light, not-too-sweet Armenian rice pudding with cinnamon and rosewater, $3.50.

Multiple locations, bokbokchicken.com

Bok Bok Chicken
Bok Bok Chicken

Sushisamba

The quinoa waffles at Sushisamba are made in-house and served with fresh fruit, kuromitsu (black sugar syrup) and vanilla-cinnamon butter, $15 at weekend brunch.

Grand Canal Shoppes, 702-607-0700, sushisamba.com

Sushisamba
Sushisamba

Sugarcane Raw Bar Grill

Sugarcane’s torrijas is a dessert of French toast soaked in dulce de leche and served with maple caramelized apples and cinnamon ice cream, $12.

The Venetian, 702-414-2263, venetian.com

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