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Entries Tagged as 'Dessert'

Bouchon: Best afternoon dessert in New York City

November 6th, 2010 · No Comments

Bouchon Bakery
(212) 823-9364
10 Columbus Circle
New York, NY
After shopping around Time Warner Center, Bouchon is a great treat.
With a fluffy crust, the chocolate soufflé featuring hot molten chocolate is a winner.
Also, try the peanut butter cookies display rich tones that contrast well with chilled vanilla ice cream.
Just a great place to relax and enjoy a [...]

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Tags: American · Dessert · New York

Yogo Frozen Yogurt: good frozen yogurt in Causeway Bay Hong Kong

November 4th, 2010 · 1 Comment

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Yogo
G/F Lei Shun Court Leighton Road
Hong Kong
Yogo frozen yogurt is set up as a self serve frozen yogurt but according to Hong Hong food department, the staff must do the serving.
Alright. Great frozen yogurt starts with flavor profile which had the right about of tartness. [...]

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Tags: Dessert

Yo Mama: Great frozen yogurt in Hong Kong

October 11th, 2010 · No Comments

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Yo MaMa
Shop 1061, 1/F, Tower Two, IFC Mall, No.1 Harbour View
Hong Kong
http://www.yomama.com.hk/
Yo Mama serves great frozen yogurt. I like their texture and their fresh shaved chocolate out does regular chocolate chips served at other frozen yogurt shops.
Their tart level is just right and I like the [...]

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Tags: Dessert

Cafe Grey: great dessert and view of Hong Kong skyline

September 11th, 2010 · No Comments

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A great Hong Kong skyline view pairs so ever well with delicious desserts. Cafe Grey serves a chocolate cake worth remembering. The strong nutty notes marries well with the moist cake.
The puff pastry with orange peel was a sure miss lacking character and substance. When [...]

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Tags: Dessert · Hong Kong

Grand Hyatt Dessert: Good dessert buffet in Wan Chai Hong Kong

June 12th, 2010 · No Comments

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With mountain high ceilings, the Grand Hyatt is grand and spacious. Their buffet spread has a great range from served Chinese desserts to house made ice cream.
I found the fresh made waffles to highlight great nutty egg notes.
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Tags: Dessert · Hong Kong

Lucky Dessert: dessert house in Causeway Bay

May 26th, 2009 · No Comments

Lucky Dessert
Causeway Bay
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Dessert houses are a popular place to wind down the day and just have chatter.
With a rich consistency, my sesame paste dessert was on par. Friends ordered an array of dishes from durian roll and shakes.
This dessert house itself is very crowded and noisy. [...]

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Tags: Chinese · Dessert · Hong Kong

Berrygood: Frozen Yogurt in Central Hong Kong

May 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Berry Good
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Last week, we interviewed restaurant owner Candice Suen of Yo Ma Ma, a very good frozen yogurt in Wan Chai. After Vietnamese food, I decided to head over to Berry Good in central.
Since I arrived at closing, I tried the already frozen packed frozen yogurt. I have covered [...]

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Tags: Dessert · Hong Kong

YoMaMa: Frozen Yogurt hits streets of Starstreet Wan Chai Hong Kong

May 14th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Yo Ma Ma
16 Wing Fung Street, Wanchai Hong Kong

Campusfork has been covering the frozen yogurt craze. From our interview with Pinkberry.
The chilly dessert has now arrived in Hong Kong. Firmly planted on trendy Starstreet in Wan Chai district, the minimalist décor warms the senses, just long enough for me to order my [...]

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Tags: Dessert · Hong Kong

CitySuper Times Square Hong Kong: Yuppie super market

May 5th, 2009 · No Comments

CitySuper @ Times Square
Basement One Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

At the grand Times Square, City Super is a great place for food lovers. The posh super market carries a solid selection of International staples.
Fresh kimchi (Korean preserved vegetables) are sold fresh along with other pan chan (Korean side dishes)
For Japanese seafood lovers, Canadian [...]

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Tags: Cooking · Dessert

pac-man wedding cake!

April 15th, 2009 · No Comments

pac-man wedding cake!

Originally uploaded by hello naomi

Reminds me of child hood. Lovely!

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Tags: Dessert

Frozen Yogurt Craze: Pinkberry, Tuttimelon, Jubili, Clear Optometry, Red Mango

April 14th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Tuttimelon
www.tuttimelon.com

2150 Irving St
(between 22nd Ave & 23rd Ave)
San Francisco, CA 94122
2240 Chestnut St
San Francisco, CA, 94123
Jubili
www.jubili.com
1515 Fillmore St
(between Geary Blvd & Ofarrell St)
San Francisco, CA 94115

Clear Optometry
138 E 3rd Ave
San Mateo, CA 94401
(650) 348-8818
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Ever so often, a major trend sweeps across the Bay Area food industry creating buzz [...]

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Tags: Dessert

Kishna’s Smores Pendant sold at Etsy

March 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Through Facebook, I reconnected with high school classmate Kishna. Even after twelve years, she is the same girl with the big smile.
But now, Kishna arrives with a touch of food creativity. She is showcasing food pendants. My favorites includes taco and Smores pendant sold through Etsy.

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Tags: Dessert · video

Bay Bread: Delicious brownie and baguettes in San Francisco

March 4th, 2009 · No Comments

Bay Bread
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I value quality over quantity anytime. Traveling to Paris on a food trip two years ago, I affirmed this philosophy. Take bread alone. Every baker practices their craft with care and this show in the result. Bay Bread reminds me of this level of quality. [...]

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Tags: Dessert

Oreo Cookie Pizza from Domino’s

February 19th, 2009 · No Comments

Food porn, a term that describes food we lust to eat at first glance. We salivate as we make a connection with the food dish.
Not here. The Oreo Cookie pizza from Domino’s just looks disgusting.
For innovative pizza dishes, I rather the Pizza Hut hot dog pizza. {sorry guys, only available in [...]

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Tags: Dessert

Scharffen Berger in Berkeley Closes down

February 4th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Back in June, I visited Scharffen Berger in Berkeley with some buddies. (Read Scharffen Berger post). Feeling just like a character from Charlie the Chocolate Factory, the nutty smell from fresh made chocolate hit the spot. A remarkable tour featuring chocolate tasting and history made it fun.
Sadly, Hershey, who bought the artisan [...]

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Tags: Dessert

Pinkberry frozen yogurt Santana Row San Jose: First store in Northern California

January 26th, 2009 · 5 Comments

Campusfork host Rayfil Wong interviews Pinkberry Vice President Todd Putman
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Santana Row
3055 Olin Ave
San Jose, CA 95128
(408) 551-4611
www.pinkberry.com

“My name is Rayfil, and I’m a Pinkberry addict.” (in a deadpan expression)
Making a swift right turn to Olin street entering Santana Row, my eyes widen and jaw drops simultaneously. After a long [...]

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Tags: Business · Dessert

Quickly’s on Irving San Francisco: No finger nail please, just almond tea.

January 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment

As its name suggest, get in there “Quickly” and get the crap of this place!

“I’ll have the almond tea, no finger nails please!”
Me calling Quickly’s today.
“Just wanted to let you know, yesterday night I had a drink. Your boss was sitting in a table with his friend. She was clipping her finger nails. Tell [...]

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Tags: Beverages · Chinese · Dessert