Category Archives: Croissant

July 2, 2014
6:30 AM
by: Uhockey

The Delaunay, London UK

The Delaunay Drip Coffee Almond Croissant Cherry Almond Muffin Pancakes with Fruit Compote Crumpets with Strawberry Jam and Orange Marmalade Pistachio Lemon Mille Feuille Dobos Tort Coffee and Stroh Rum Cake Owned and operated by the group behind The Wolseley … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Coffee, Croissant, Dessert, Food, London, Pancakes, The Delaunay, Vacation

July 1, 2014
6:35 AM
by: Uhockey

The Wolseley, London UK

The Wolseley Coffee Almond Croissant Canele Duo   Black Pudding Pan fried fishcake with poached egg French Toast with Fresh Berries and Pure Maple Syrup With one o’clock reservations in Bray anticipated for the past two months it was after … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Canele, Coffee, Croissant, Food, French Toast, London, Pork, The Wolseley, UK, Vacation

June 28, 2014
8:15 AM
by: Uhockey

Comptoir Gourmand, London UK

Comptoir Gourmand Macaron Samples Chewy Chocolate Chunk Cookie Almond Croissant Canele Bakewell Tart – Almond Tart with Raspberry Lamington – Victoria Sponge dipped in chocolate, rolled in coconut Ducking out of The Table with plans to attend The Borough Market … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Canele, Comptoir Gourmand, Croissant, Dessert, Food, London, Macaroon, UK, Vacation

June 17, 2014
8:12 AM
by: Uhockey

b. patisserie [2,] San Francisco CA

b.patisserie Blueberry Almond Peach Croissant    Cherry Apricot Kouign Amann Chocolate Kouign Amann Raspberry Bostock Banana Chocolate Croissant Four Barrel Americano Rooted in French technique but possessing a particular flair for innovation with pastries whose basic forms are oft botched … Continue reading →

Posted in B.Patisserie, Breakfast, California, Coffee, Croissant, Dessert, Food, Four Barrel, San Francisco, Vacation

June 17, 2014
7:59 AM
by: Uhockey

Fillmore Bakeshop, San Francisco CA

Fillmore Bakeshop Almond Croissant Chocolate Banana Bread Pudding Cinnamon Brioche Swirl Chocolate Chip and Almond Cookie Raspberry and Mocha Macarons Pecan Pie Bar Slotted in the unenviable position of early breakfast on my last half-day in town I’d be lying … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Pudding, Breakfast, California, Croissant, Dessert, Fillmore Bakeshop, Food, Macaroon, San Francisco, Vacation

June 16, 2014
7:48 AM
by: Uhockey

Bonjour Patisserie, San Francisco CA

Bonjour Patisserie Almond Croissant Bostock Blueberry Financier Canele Chocolate and Coffee Éclair Selected for early morning pastry due to its SoMA location combined with the fact that several of my San Francisco favorites are closed on Monday it was just … Continue reading →

Posted in Bonjour Patisserie, Breakfast, California, Canele, Croissant, Dessert, Food, San Francisco, Vacation

June 13, 2014
8:00 AM
by: Uhockey

Knead Patisserie [5], San Francisco CA

Knead Patisserie Pomme d’Amour Butter Pecan Croissant Cream Croissant With destination dining at Quince and Saison decorating my first two days in San Francisco it was to no less excitement that I once again entered the doors of Local Mission … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, California, Croissant, Dessert, Food, Knead Patisserie, San Francisco, Vacation

June 13, 2014
7:18 AM
by: Uhockey

Thorough Bread & Pastry, San Francisco CA

Thorough Bread & Pastry Chocolate Croissant Bread Pudding Almond Croissant Carrot Cake Blueberry Scone Sticky Bun Chocolate Chip Cookie Snickerdoodle Cookie Long ignored due to my infatuation with Knead, b. patisserie, and Craftsman & Wolves it was with an early … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Pudding, Breakfast, California, Croissant, Dessert, Food, San Francisco, Thorough Bread, Thorough Bread & Pastry, Thorough Bread and Pastry, Vacation

May 31, 2014
7:43 AM
by: Uhockey

Bacchanal Buffet, Las Vegas NV

Bacchanal Buffet Coffee / Champagne / Ice Water Shu Mai / Har Gow / BBQ Pork Bun / Custard Bao / Taro Bao / Roast Duck / Roast Pork Chicken and Waffles / French Toast with Whipped Cream, Bananas, Caramel … Continue reading →

Posted in Bacchanal, Bacchanal Buffet, Bread Basket, Bread Pudding, Breakfast, Coffee, Crab, Croissant, cupcakes, Dessert, Food, French Toast, Ice Cream, Las Vegas, Lobster, Nevada, Pancakes, Pizza, Pork, Tiramisu, Truffle, Waffles

May 25, 2014
11:15 AM
by: Uhockey

Fountains Brunch at Jasmine, Las Vegas NV

Jasmine Welcome Platter – Apricot/Blueberry/Strawberry Jam, Compressed Melon Skewers, Blueberry Danish, Chocolate Muffin, Banana Muffin, Pain Au Chocolate, Butter Croissant Coffee Sui Mai/Har Gao/Char Siew Bao/Peking Duck Bao American Caviar, Buckwheat Waffle, Chive Crème Fraiche/ Tuna Poke with Mango in … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, Breakfast, Coffee, Crab, Croissant, Dessert, Foie, Food, Fountains Brunch, Fountains Brunch at Jasmine, French Toast, Ice Cream, Jasmine, Las Vegas, Lobster, Nevada, Pork, Sushi, Waffles

May 17, 2014
8:00 AM
by: Uhockey

Wicked Spoon, Las Vegas NV

Wicked Spoon Pain au Chocolat / Passion Fruit Baba au Rhum / Apple Turnover / Strawberry Danish / Apple Cobbler / Chocolate Donut / Dulce de Leche Cheesecake Pineapple Carrot Rum Cake Nutella Danish Smoked Trout Mousse, Goat Cheese, Cream … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Basket, Breakfast, Coffee, Croissant, cupcakes, Dessert, Food, French Toast, Ice Cream, Las Vegas, Nevada, Pancakes, Pizza, Pork, Truffle, Wicked Spoon

April 28, 2014
7:27 AM
by: Uhockey

Baguette Cafe, Las Vegas NV

Baguette Café Chocolate Torte Croissant Chocolate Twist Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Banana Nut Chocolate Chip Muffin Financier Highly praised by locals and viewed from the highway on my Monday to Wednesday commute the lone factor preventing me from visiting … Continue reading →

Posted in Baguette Cafe, Breakfast, Coffee, Croissant, Dessert, Food, Las Vegas, Nevada

April 19, 2014
7:00 AM
by: Uhockey

Camille by Manon, Las Vegas NV

Camille by Manon Caramel and White Chocolate Chip Flan Apple Tart Chocolate Almond Croissant Bear Claw Macarons – Salty Caramel, Peanut Butter, Pistachio, Cherry, Blueberry, Coffee Located on Rainbow in a repurposed fast-food parlor complete with drive-thru and far more … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Camille by Manon, Coffee, Croissant, Dessert, Food, Las Vegas, Macaroon, Nevada, Patisserie Manon

April 5, 2014
9:17 AM
by: Uhockey

Terrace Point Cafe and Drugstore Cafe, Las Vegas NV

Drugstore Café and Terrace Point Café Magic Cookie Bar – Coconut, Caramel, Shortbread, Chocolate, Pretzels   Almond Croissant Frosted Cinnamon Roll Maine Lobster Benedict – Poached Eggs, Lobster, Roasted Corn, Asparagus, Bacon Waffles, Béarnaise, Skillet Red Potatoes Chicken and Waffles … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Croissant, Dessert, Drugstore Cafe, Food, French Toast, Las Vegas, Lobster, Nevada, Pancakes, Pork, Terrace Point Cafe, Waffles

March 29, 2014
7:43 AM
by: Uhockey

Bonjour Bakery, Las Vegas NV

Bonjour Bakery Brioche French Toast with fresh whipped cream, ice cream, raspberry sauce Almond Croissant Chocolate Brioche Baba au Rhum Pear Star     Consistently on a mission to find quality French pastry regardless of locale I was admittedly a bit … Continue reading →

Posted in Bonjour Bakery, Breakfast, Croissant, Dessert, Food, French Toast, Ice Cream, Las Vegas, Nevada

March 3, 2014
2:53 PM
by: Uhockey

Village Baking Co, Dallas TX

Village Baking Company Kouign Amann Chocolate Canele Canele Almond Croissant Traditional in technique but rife with imagination, Clint Cooper’s “The Village Baking Company” is one of those places I imagine tourists rarely see, the small building on University Boulevard tucked … Continue reading →

Posted in Canele, Croissant, Dallas, Dessert, Food, Texas, Vacation, Village Baking Co., Village Baking Company

February 8, 2014
5:15 PM
by: Uhockey

Corner Cakes, Las Vegas NV

Corner Cakes Sprinkled Cronut $5 Red Velvet Cupcake $4.50 Almond Croissant $5 Carrot Cake $6.75 Located in the MGM near the main elevators off the lobby and receiving mixed reviews from persons I trust I decided to take it upon … Continue reading →

Posted in Corner Cakes, Croissant, cupcakes, Dessert, Food, Las Vegas, Nevada

January 26, 2014
10:06 AM
by: Uhockey

Groundwork Coffee, Venice CA

Groundwork Coffee Coffee Sampling    Almond Croissant An impromptu stop en route to brunch at Superba Snack Bar with friends both new and old, Los Angeles based Groundwork Coffee Company on Rose Avenue would prove an admirable pick-me-up amidst trendy … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, California, Coffee, Croissant, Food, Groundwork Coffee, Los Angeles, Venice

January 11, 2014
8:13 PM
by: Uhockey

MadHouse Coffee, Las Vegas NV

MadHouse Coffee Croissant Bread Pudding White Chocolate Raspberry Macaron Almond Croissant Nutellamisu Americano With 9 on the Plate not yet serving up sweets and myself running low on caffeine it was to MadHouse Coffee that I walked after dinner and … Continue reading →

Posted in Bread Pudding, Breakfast, Coffee, Croissant, Dessert, Food, Las Vegas, Macaroon, MadHouse Coffee, Nevada, Tiramisu

January 11, 2014
1:55 PM
by: Uhockey

German Bread Bakery, Las Vegas NV

German Bread Bakery Bear Claw Bee Sting Cake Pretzel Croissant Apple Strudel Almond Twist Owned and operated by two of the most pleasant ladies I’ve yet to encounter in Las Vegas one would be hard pressed to name a more … Continue reading →

Posted in Breakfast, Croissant, Dessert, Food, German Bread Bakery, Las Vegas, Nevada