# Artisanal Funnel Cake Menus FunnelDelicious Offers Indulgent and Healthy Dessert Options By Jana Pijak | Published 2015-11-10 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funnel-cake-menu References: [funneldelicious](http://www.funneldelicious.com/) & [instagram](https://instagram.com/funneldelicious/) Greenville-based eatery FunnelDelicious offers an artisanal funnel cake menu that consists of both indulgent and healthy dessert options. In addition to caloric favorites like a [mud pie funnel cake](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doughlicious-cookie-dough-skillet) that is accented with dark chocolate crumble and gummy worm candies, the restaurant is also home to unexpected and [healthier alternatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skinny-witch-donut). Its a kiwi-adorned funnel cake is a crowd favorite that is more guilt-free than the traditional amusement park treat along while its [pecan pie funnel cake](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pieinspired-doughnuts) is the perfect autumnal dessert. Rather than topping its desserts with simple icing and flavored sauce, this restaurant utilizes fresh fruits, nuts, branded confections and even baked goods as its toppings of choice. Appealing to extreme foodies, this funnel cake menu lets sugar lovers indulge in a treat that reminds them of their childhood. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.5/10 - Popularity: 22% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Artisanal Funnel Cake Menus:** Opportunity for bakeries and dessert shops to create unique and gourmet funnel cake offerings. - **Indulgent and Healthy Dessert Options:** Potential for restaurants and cafes to offer a balanced menu that caters to both indulgent and health-conscious customers. - **Creative and Elevated Dessert Toppings:** Innovative opportunities for food companies to experiment with unconventional and premium toppings for desserts. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Restaurant Industry:** Restaurants can capitalize on the popularity of artisanal dessert menus to attract customers. - **Bakery Industry:** Bakeries can tap into the trend of artisanal funnel cake menus by offering gourmet funnel cake options. - **Dessert Industry:** Dessert shops and cafes can benefit from offering a wide range of indulgent and healthier dessert options on their menu. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Air Fryer Dessert Fries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carnival-fun-cake-fries.md) - [Delectable Rotating Dessert Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crumbl-1.md) - [Saucy Funnel Cake Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funnel-cake-with-caramel-sauce.md) - [Dippable Funnel Cake Fries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/funnel-cake-fries-dish.md) - [Sweet Funnel Cake Fries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-funnel-cake-fries.md) - [Mashup Restaurant Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/swiss-chalet-desserts.md) - [Luxe Cotton Candy Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/art-of-sucre.md) - [Fruity Funnel Cake Pretzels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/strawberry-funnel-cake-bitz.md) - [Expansion Artisan-Style Donut Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/krispy-kreme-menu.md)