Category Archives: Breakfast

July 5, 2016
6:19 AM
by: Uhockey

Tandem Coffee Roasters, Portland ME

Tandem Coffee Roasters Iced Coffee Loaded Biscuit Blackberry Hazelnut and Rosemary Scone Pistachio Cake Banana Black Sesame Cake Chocolate Chip Sea Salt Cookie Brown Butter, Cinnamon and Orange Sticky Bun Filling a former Gas Station with an in in-house bakery … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Coffee, Dessert, Food, Maine, Portland, Tandem, Tandem Coffee, Tandem Coffee Roasters, Vacation

July 4, 2016
9:11 AM
by: Uhockey

The Standard Baking Co., Portland ME

The Standard Baking Co. Chocolate Chip Cookie, Oatmeal Raisin Cookie Lobster Shortbreads Apricot Almond Galette Chocolate Chip Financier Rhubarb Crumb Tart Blueberry Oat Scone Morning Bun Widely known thanks to accolades both printed and televised, The Standard Baking Company in … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Dessert, Food, Maine, Portland, Standar Baking Co, Standard Baking Company, The Standard Baking Co, The Standard Baking Company, Vacation

July 4, 2016
8:16 AM
by: Uhockey

Bayside American Cafe, Portland ME

Bayside American Café Coffee Lobster Benedict Lemon Blueberry French Toast Cinnamon Roll Pancakes Not only surviving, but thriving since rebranding from Bintliff’s, Bayside American Café is one of those “local’s only” places that has slowly gained popularity amongst visitors, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Bayside American Cafe, Bintliff's, Bintliff's American Cafe, Breakfast, Coffee, Food, French Toast, Lobster, Maine, Pancakes, Portland, Vacation

July 3, 2016
11:48 AM
by: Uhockey

Central Provisions, Portland ME

Central Provisions Hemingway Daiquiri Bread and Butter – Farm Egg, Green Garlic Butter, Lemon Mini Raised Donuts – Strawberry Chamomile Jam, Powdered Sugar Masa Hush Puppies – Jalapeno, Scallion, Agave Butter Burrata Cheese – Arugula Pesto, Apricot, Honey, Crispy Pork … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, Breakfast, Central Provisions, Cornbread, Dessert, Foie, Foie Gras, Food, Maine, Pork, Portland, Vacation

July 3, 2016
9:46 AM
by: Uhockey

Two Fat Cats, Portland ME

Two Fat Cats Black & Blue Pie Strawberry Rhubarb Hand Pie Whoopie Pie Lemon Zucchini Bread Whoopie Pie with Blueberry Cream Red Velvet Cupcake with Mixed Berry Cream Blueberry Oat Scone with Lemon Cream Said by some to be the … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, cupcake, Dessert, Food, Maine, Portland, Two Fat Cats, Vacation

July 3, 2016
7:56 AM
by: Uhockey

Congdon’s Doughnuts Family Restaurant & Bakery, Wells ME

Congdon’s Doughnuts Family Restaurant & Bakery Coffee Grilled Butter Rum Muffin Whoopie Pie Honey Bun French Toast Blueberry Pancakes Lobster Benedict Baker’s Dozen including Honey Dip, Triple Chocolate, Blueberry , Boston Cream, Maple Cream, Apple Fritter, Apple Bacon Fritter, Blueberry … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Coffee, Congdon’s, Congdon’s Doughnuts, Congdon’s Doughnuts Family Restaurant & Bakery, Dessert, Food, French Toast, Lobster, Maine, Pancakes, Pork, Portland, Vacation, Wells

July 2, 2016
8:44 AM
by: Uhockey

Blackbird Doughnuts, Boston MA

Blackbird Doughnuts Monkey Bread The Blackbird – Vanilla Cake Strawberry Honey Raised Salted Toffee Raised Triple Chocolate Cake PB+J Bismarck Surprisingly finding Boston to be a bit resistant to the idea of fancy doughnuts, several locals and review sites bashing … Continue reading →

Posted in Blackbird Doughnuts, Boston, Breakfast, Dessert, Food, Massachusetts, Vacation

July 2, 2016
5:58 AM
by: Uhockey

Mike’s City Diner, Boston MA

Mike’s City Diner Coffee Grilled Blueberry Muffin Grilled Corn Muffin Turkey Hash Apple Walnut Pancakes French Toast A favorite of South Boston with “Huge Portions, Great Food,” Mike’s Diner has been pleasing the local populace for years with diner-style favorites, … Continue reading →

Posted in Boston, Breakfast, Coffee, Cornbread, Dessert, Food, French Toast, Massachusetts, Mike's City Diner, Mike's Diner, Pancakes, Vacation

June 25, 2016
11:34 AM
by: Uhockey

Due Forni [3,] Las Vegas NV

Due Forni Chef’s Platter – Olli Fennel Salumi, Prosciutto di Parma, House Cured Pork Loin, Barely Buzzed, Sea Scape, Rogue Smokey Blue, Pickles, Crostini, Calabrian Pepper Spread Egg Panino with Spinach, Roasted Peppers, Goat Cheese, Potato Bun and a Side … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, Breakfast, Dessert, Due Forni, Food, French Toast, Italian, Las Vegas, Nevada, Pork

June 18, 2016
9:31 AM
by: Uhockey

Rosallie [3,] Las Vegas NV

Rosallie Crème Brulee Latte Sourdough Quiche Lorraine, Quiche Chevre Pain au Chocolat Pain au Raisin Butter Croissant Almond Croissant Madeline Palmier Walnut Pie Paris Brest Profiteroles Raspberry Frangipane Tart Recently returning from Belgium, several incredible patisseries and boulangeries experienced from … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, Breakfast, Coffee, Croissants, Dessert, Food, Ice Cream, Las Vegas, Madeline, Nevada, Pork, Rosallie, Rosallie 'Le French Cafe', Tasting Menu

June 4, 2016
2:12 PM
by: Uhockey

Chez Albert, Bruges BE

Chez Albert Liege Waffle with Chantilly and Chocolate *The* go-to for Liege Waffles in Bruges, and perhaps Belgium as a whole, it was having passed Chez Albert in favor of Go.fre on Tuesday that I noted the small storefront’s location, … Continue reading →

Posted in Belgium, Breakfast, Bruges, Brussels, Chez Albert, Dessert, Food, Vacation, Waffle, Waffles

June 4, 2016
10:25 AM
by: Uhockey

Patisserie Academie, Bruges BE

Patisserie Academie Coffee Almond Croissant and Bread Pudding Chocolate Wrapped Éclair Mille Feuille Chocolate Apricot Tart Cherry Pastry Getting away from the tighter medieval part of Bruges, streets opening up and more populated by locals than travelers, Patisserie Academie at … Continue reading →

Posted in Belgium, Bread Pudding, Breakfast, Bruges, Brussels, Coffee, Croissant, Dessert, Food, Patisserie Academie, Vacation

June 4, 2016
9:53 AM
by: Uhockey

Le Funambule, Brussels BE

Le Funambule Liege Waffle with Chantilly and Speculoos A quick-fire Gaufre and Pancake shop directly next to the unimpressive Manneken Pis, Le Funambule seems to be one of ‘those’ places tourists get lured into as a simple result of location, … Continue reading →

Posted in Belgium, Breakfast, Brussels, Dessert, Food, Le Funambule, Vacation, Waffle, Waffles

June 4, 2016
8:03 AM
by: Uhockey

Aux Merveilleux de Fred, Brussels BE

Aux Merveilleux de Fred The Incroyable – Meringue, speculoos biscuit, whipped cream coated with shaved white chocolate The Impensable – Meringue, coffee whipped cream coated with crystallized coffee meringue The Merveilleux – Meringue, chocolate whipped cream coated with shavings of … Continue reading →

Posted in Aux Merveilleux de Fred, Belgium, Breakfast, Brussels, Coffee, Dessert, Food, Vacation

June 3, 2016
10:18 AM
by: Uhockey

Brian Joyeux, Brussels BE

Brian Joyeux Coffee Macaron Strawberry Financier Chocolate Chip Hazelnut Cookie Kugelhopf Vanilla Brioche Pudding Caramel Chocolate Fondant Apricot Tart Baba Au Rhum Located on upscale Congresstraat in Brussels, and home to pastries that many consider to be the best country … Continue reading →

Posted in Belgium, Bread Pudding, Breakfast, Brian Joyeux, Brussels, Dessert, Food, Macaron, Macaroon, Vacation

June 3, 2016
8:49 AM
by: Uhockey

La Fleur du Pain, Ixelles BE

La Fleur du Pain Triple Chocolate Bread Chocolate Snail Pear Tart Cherry Tart Apricot Cream Pastry Single Baked Almond Croissant Double Baked Almond Croissant Located on Place Eugene Flagey, a location more rapidly accessible by foot during the morning rush … Continue reading →

Posted in Belgium, Breakfast, Brussels, Croissant, Dessert, Food, Ixelles, La Fleur du Pain, Vacation

June 2, 2016
8:37 AM
by: Uhockey

Patisserie de Baere, Woluwe-St-Lambert BE

Patisserie de Baere Almond Croissant Sfogliatelle Caramelized Raisin Pastry Raspbery Hazelnut Tart Coffee Éclair Cherry Financier Cassis Financier Bostock Told by some that Patisserie de Baere was “worth the traffic,” an early morning drive from the hotel moving at a … Continue reading →

Posted in Belgium, Breakfast, Brussels, Coffee, Croissant, Dessert, Food, Patisserie de Baere, Vacation, Woluwe-St-Lambert

June 2, 2016
7:03 AM
by: Uhockey

Patisserie Goossens, Woluwe-St-Pierre BE

Patisserie Goossens Cherry Pastry Almond Croissant Pain Au Chocolat Custard Filled Éclair Gateau Chocolat Poire Frangipane Tart Another family-owned Boluangerie and Patisserie, it was to Avenue Jules de Trooz 25 in Woluwe-St-Pierre that the GPS was set after a late … Continue reading →

Posted in Belgium, Breakfast, Brussels, Croissant, Dessert, Food, Patisserie Goossens, Vacation, Woluwe-St-Pierre

June 1, 2016
2:37 PM
by: Uhockey

Lizzie’s Wafels, Bruges BE

Lizzie’s Wafels Belgian Waffle – House Molten Chocolate, House Whipped Cream Located in Bruges with recent fame for its “Extra Large Homemade Waffles,” Lizzie’s Wafels at Sint Jakobsstraat 16 seems almost American in its concept and with a mostly-English speaking … Continue reading →

Posted in Belgium, Breakfast, Bruges, Brussels, Dessert, Food, Lizzie’s Wafels, Lizzie’s Waffles, Vacation, Waffle, Waffles

June 1, 2016
10:04 AM
by: Uhockey

De Superette, Gent BE

De Superette Coffee Wood Roasted Apple Juice Pain aux Chocolat Kouign Amann Housemade Copa, House Churned Butter, Sourdough, Danish Cheese, House Confiture Egg Skillet with Foraged Mushrooms, Leeks, Woodland Herbs, Hard Cheese Spelt Bread with Jam and Frangipane Bread Pudding … Continue reading →

Posted in Belgium, Bread Basket, Bread Pudding, Breakfast, Brussels, Coffee, Croissant, De Superette, Dessert, Food, Gent, Pork, Vacation