If you’ve been searching for authentic German desserts in the Sunshine State, you can end your quest at HJ German Corner in Fort Myers, where the apple strudel isn’t just a menu item—it’s a revelation that might have you planning a dedicated dessert pilgrimage.
Tucked away on busy Cleveland Avenue, this unassuming German restaurant sits in a modest strip mall with a charming diamond-shaped sign featuring a cartoon German figure that gives just a hint of the culinary treasures waiting inside.
You could easily drive past without a second glance, but that would be a mistake of epic, pastry-missing proportions.
While Florida might be famous for key lime pie and Cuban pastries, this humble establishment is quietly serving up slices of apple strudel that transport you straight to a café in Munich without the hassle of passport control…