1500 Orange Avenue
Coronado, CA 92118
(619) 522-8490
Spreckels
While visiting the beautiful and famous Hotel Del Coronado, my sweet tooth needed some fulfilling. Walking around some adorable shops, I stumbled on this cute sweets shop called Spreckels. I love going in to candy shops cause well…it makes me feel like a “kid in a candy shop!” It’s always full of bright and jovial colors and just puts a smile of excitement on my face. This store had a great selection of candy. What caught my eye at the counter was what is called a “Browniepop.” Read More »
www.extraordinarydesserts.com
Well, I have been waiting to write this review for a while, but I had to taste just the right desserts at Extraordinary Desserts. Of the many treats I tried, these two are my top picks. Located right by my apartment here in San Diego, this adorable dessert shop is definitely a must. They have a layout of stunning desserts unlike any I’ve seen! What I love about the restaurant is that it’s a sit-down place and has award worthy desserts you can accompany with a glass of vino, coffee, or tea. They are open late, which is key since most of us crave something sweet in the PM. The two lovelies Read More »
The Hummingbird Bakery
155a Wardour Street
Soho, London
W1F 8WG
While “getting lost” on my first day of walking around London, I happened upon this adorable bakery that looked so pretty from the outside it lured me in! Cupcakes in all different colors with Read More »
Liddabit Sweets are handmade sweets made in NYC, using the finest ingredients! It was started by two girls who met at the French Culinary Institute’s pastry program! New Yorkers are lucky these two girls met and opened Liddabit because Read More »
285 Amsterdam Avenue
(212) 787-3256
66 Water Street, Brooklyn
(718) 875-9772
350 Hudson Street
(212) 414-2462
www.mrchocolate.com
OK, so we’ve already reviewed Jacques Torres, but I must give a shout out to their PEANUT BUTTER HOT CHOCOLATE! It’s still quite cold so this is the perfect way to warm your insides. Here’s the deal: they take a cup, smother the edges with Read More »
www.nochewingallowed.com
My good friend is a regular at the Union Square Market and discovered these delicious French truffles. She brought them to the theatre for me as a treat before our show. She was extremely strict when saying I could not chew the chocolate but Read More »
Margie’s Candies
1960 N. Western Ave
Chicago, IL
(773) 384-1035
Margie’s Candies has been a Chicago Institution since 1921! It’s such a fantastic place with an old soda shop vibe, brown leather booths, and waiters and waitress that have worked there forever! My newest dessert lover pal, Doug, who happens to be born and raised in Chicago, welcomed me to the Windy City with a perfect treat! Margie’s has Read More »
Ok, so as I am watching one of my favorite Food Network shows, The Best Thing I Ever Ate, I had a brilliant idea! I am leaving on the Young Frankenstein National Tour on Sept 21st. I will be touring all around the country with my show, but also looking for GREAT DESSERTS! Brownie is going to Read More »
191 Fifth Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
(718) 230-7600
www.bierkraft.com
Bierkraft is a really cool beer, cheese, charcuterie, and chocolate shop in Brooklyn that I have been dying to try. Is there a better combination of things to sell in a store? On top of that, Bierkraft makes HUGE gelato sandwiches!!! Today they had Read More »
455 Madison Ave
New York, NY 10022-6845
(212) 891-8100
www.giltnewyork.com
Gilt, located in the stunning Palace Hotel, is one of the coolest night spots I’ve been to that has a relaxed atmosphere where you can unwind from a long day. Besides their fantastic cocktails and Michelin Star rated food, their dessert menu is quite spectacular. You can tell they Read More »
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