Category Archives: Waffles

August 29, 2010
5:49 PM
by: Uhockey

Supper and Garces Trading Company, Philadelphia PA

Described as “upscale modern American” I had it on good word that the setting and food at Supper were worth the trip at any time of day, but especially at brunch. Browsing the online space and the menu I had … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Coffee, Cornbread, Dessert, French Toast, Garces Trading Company, Macaroon, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Supper, Waffles

May 21, 2010
1:15 PM
by: Uhockey

Bistro Bis, Washington DC

With an old friend of my mother’s coming in via rail from Baltimore for breakfast and a bus tour my sister, aunt, and I were left to explore the early morning of our last day in DC together. Wanting a … Continue reading →

Posted in Bistro Bis, Bread Basket, Breakfast, Coffee, Croissant, DC, French Toast, Pork, Vacation, Waffles, Washington

May 20, 2010
1:06 PM
by: Uhockey

Georgetown Cupcakes and Founding Farmers, Washington DC

After our meal at Komi we enjoyed our suckers while wandering the Dupont Circle area until my aunt and mother arrived to pick us up. Having forgone dinner themselves the decision was made (by them) to go pick up some … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Coffee, cupcakes, DC, Dessert, Food, Founding Farmers, Georgetown Cupcake, Vacation, Waffles, Washington

February 17, 2010
1:59 PM
by: Uhockey

Camellia Grill, New Orleans LA

After a late night in the quarter and some sluggish traffic on the way back to Metaire I decided to sleep in…until a whopping 6:00am. With my plane leaving en route for O’Hare at 11:20am and my car due back … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Camellia Grill, Coffee, Louisiana, New Orleans, Vacation, Waffles

September 26, 2009
1:06 PM
by: Uhockey

Bouchon Bistro (3), Las Vegas NV

Pretty much anyone who knows me realizes how I feel about Thomas Keller’s approach to the culinary arts. Truely a “chef’s chef” I’ve always respected his desire to remain authentic, to not let his empire spread too far or too … Continue reading →

Posted in Bouchon, Bread Basket, Breakfast, Coffee, Dessert, Las Vegas, Nevada, Pork, Waffles

September 24, 2009
12:36 PM
by: Uhockey

Bouchon Bakery and Cafe Society Encore, Las Vegas NV

…you wake up after a meal at Joel Robuchon and the gym at Excalibur (really, it isn’t that bad) is the only free one in the city…you run your normal 6 miles with the amazing sort of energy that only … Continue reading →

Posted in Bouchon Bakery, Breakfast, Cafe Society Encore, Coffee, Croissant, Food, French Toast, Las Vegas, Macaroon, Nevada, Vacation, Waffles

July 3, 2009
11:46 AM
by: Uhockey

Pattycake Vegan Bakery, Taste of Belgium, Jeni’s Ice Cream, Columbus OH

After a long month in the ICU and 7.5lbs of dropped weight secondary to q4day overnight call my first weekend off was 4th of July weekend – with the annual Red White and Boom downtown plus a gallery hop in … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Columbus, cupcakes, Dessert, Food, Ice Cream, Jeni's, Ohio, Pattycake Bakery, Taste of Belgium, Waffles

May 17, 2009
12:57 AM
by: Uhockey

Crop Bistro, Cleveland OH

What happens when a self-taught chef (and interesting entrepreneur in the areas of sweeteners and butters) opens a brilliant restaurant in an “average mid-western town” that best known for cursed sports teams, a lake that caught on fire, and a … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, Cleveland, Cornbread, Crop Bistro, Foie, Food, Ice Cream, Lobster, Ohio, Pork, Tiramisu, Vacation, Waffles

February 19, 2009
12:00 PM
by: Uhockey

The Butler & The Chef Bistro, San Francisco CA

Quaint, tucked-away, the kind of place you have to know about or go out of your way to find – the definition of “a neighborhood gem.” No tourists, ample parking, lots of locals dining inside…I went to Paris when I … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, California, Coffee, Croissant, Food, French Toast, Pork, San Francisco, The Butler and The Chef, Vacation, Waffles

September 24, 2008
1:24 PM
by: Uhockey

Payard Patisserie and Bistro, Las Vegas Nevada

Tucked away in the corner of Caesars Palace it is no wonder that many people do not even realize Payard exists, let alone the fact that it serves up some of the most delectable breakfast items in Vegas. Known for … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, Breakfast, Coffee, Dessert, Las Vegas, Nevada, Payard, Vacation, Waffles