Category Archives: Blue Bottle Coffee

Dough Loco, New York NY

Dough Loco Chocolate Banana Curry with Dulce de Leche Pineapple Brown Butter Blueberry, Rosemary, Lime Blood Orange Maple Miso Blue Barrel Iced Coffee Days after my return from Las Vegas I boarded a plane to New York, a Redeye landing … Continue reading

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SPQR, San Francisco CA

SPQR Crusty Bread and Olive Oil True cod baccala, garden radish, ice plant, artichoke mustard, sesame and pike roe Faraona and summer truffle terrina, raisin, marsala, liver mousse, challah Squid ink chittara, smoked salmon consommé, black cod, salmon roe Mushroom … Continue reading

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Mission Beach Cafe, San Francisco CA

Mission Beach Café Iced Coffee Raisin Walnut Sticky Bun Almond Croissant Brioche French Toast – Market Fruits, Mascarpone, Bourbon Syrup Featuring a pastry chef as the restaurant’s chef de cuisine and a breakfast menu heavy on sweets plus Blue Bottle … Continue reading

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Nopa, San Francisco CA

Nopa Blackberry Walnut Scone – Crème FraÎche Goat Cheese Bread Pudding – Agrodolce Blueberries and Arugula Custard French Toast – Roasted Blueberries and Honey–Lemon Butter Blue Bottle Americano “@Nopa, probly 30m for bar seat” said the text and having originally … Continue reading

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The Griddle Cafe [4] and Schulzie’s Bread Pudding, Los Angeles/Santa Monica CA

Time to revive a classic – and steal an intro from myself…”When I travel I make it a point to eat at different places every single time. I scour Zagats, Gayot, Frommers, Chowhound, and Yelp for opinions and eventually glean … Continue reading

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Molly’s Cupcakes, Fox and Obel, Chicago IL

Fresh and made with high quality ingredients will get you far in my assessment of your cupcakes – but so will flavor and texture. Sprinkles cupcakes may be made of all organic substances by the hand of Thomas Keller himself … Continue reading

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Ferry Plaza Farmer’s Market, San Francisco CA

I will fully admit I was curious – how could a farmer’s market garner so much hype? I’ve been to the North Market in Columbus, East Market in Detroit, West Market in Cleveland, the Grove Market in Los Angeles, and … Continue reading

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