Category Archives: Stores
December 3, 2014 Laduree
Laduree in New York makes you feel like you are in Paris. The shop is charming – people are taking photos of all the beautiful pastries behind the glass. I always make it a point to stop here when in New York – they have the best macarons. The shells are delicate and melt in […]
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November 25, 2014 Bisous, Ciao Macaron
My next stop on my macaron tour was Bisous ciao. They have locations in the West Village and on the lower east side. With macarons, you should always store them in the fridge and let them sit at room temperature for about 15 minutes before you eat them. Sometimes I don’t have that much […]
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November 20, 2014 DAVIDsTEA
Last week I was invited to preview the new holiday collection at Davids Tea. They have a location right in Downtown Crossing where you can not only pick up some tea, but grab a cup to go. I personally recommend the eggnog latte and plan to go back one morning and try the matcha […]
Tags: downtown crossing, events, holiday, tea
November 18, 2014 Vendome Macaron
While we were in NY at Smorgasburg, we stumbled upon Vendome Macaron. Their super bright and bold desserts caught our eye. Vendome can recreate any color you would like for your special order ($10). We tried the French vanilla bean, strawberry, nutella, pumpkin pie, Italian pistachio and lemon meringue pie. The first bite into the […]
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November 17, 2014 Momofuku Milk Bar
While we were waiting for our table at Momofuku Noodle Bar, we decided to take a walk over to the Milk Bar a few blocks away. Dessert before dinner? You bet. So we try the cereal milk shake which was tasty, not quite as sweet as I thought it would taste – more like cornflakes, […]
Tags: celebrity chef, dessert, new york, trips
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October 31, 2014 NOLA’s Salsa
Nola’s salsa is made right here in Boston by Sherie Grillon, a New Orleans native. The name Nola’s pays tribute to her hometown. Her traditional Mexican salsa is made with the freshest ingredients resulting in a salsa that is bold and flavorful. There are no preservatives, no oils, no sugars and no artificial colors. The […]
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October 29, 2014 Scoopsies
Scoopsies is a brand new ice cream company in Boston. They deliver premium ice cream right to your door. The company started in 2013 as an ice cream challenge to make 100 flavors in 365 days. Chloe delivered twice to my office – on the second visit she came with the smoked sea salted caramel […]
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October 16, 2014 Marc Hall
Marc Hall Objekt is a lovely showroom located in the historic SOWA neighborhood. I stopped in during their open studios to give you a sneak peak at some of the fun things they have. I love the mini pumpkins. The showroom has a mix of things new and old. Marc recently returned from a […]
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October 10, 2014 Follow the Honey
Follow the Honey is a great store located in Harvard Square, owned and operated by Mary Canning. They have an amazing variety of honey and honey related products. Some of the great features of the shop are their honey on tap and their bar where you can sample a variety of types of honey! Follow […]
Tags: harvard square, macarons, specialty goods
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September 14, 2014 Maple Water
Have you heard of Maple Water? People are calling it the “new coconut water”. I met Kate, the co-founder, at a Good Ones party a while back. Turns out, we went to high school together – small world. Kate has a Master of Science in Nutrition from Northeastern University. She is a Certified Holistic Health […]
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