by edible | Feb 16, 2018 | Event, Snack
Such a bizarre array of experimental hot chocolate. Two dollops of hard chocolate to start: a dark chocolate covered fig (stem in? Really?) and a blue cheese truffle, the latter of which worked surprisingly well, though it begged for a bread or pear or a speck of salt...
by edible | Feb 15, 2018 | Snack
Touted as one of the great cafes in a city of coffee, I find myself preferring Revolver’s décor and location over its offerings. My five dollars got me one of the smallest, thinnest cappuccinos of my life. Whether there’s expertise of quality beans at play, I couldn’t...
by edible | Nov 26, 2017 | Event, Snack
An elderly man sat shaking slightly in front of three cakes; I felt like I should walk away having had SOME chocolate besides three merckins. He gave me a crushed slice extracted from a cake hidden behind the presentable ones; Betty Crocker would have tasted better....
by edible | Nov 9, 2017 | Snack
Behind the fogged front window of La Villa Bakery & Café, I found a hearth-like hideaway. Local construction workers laughed with the elderly clerks, each woman behind the counter in a forest green apron laughing and switching between English and Italian with a...
by edible | Oct 21, 2017 | Drink, Snack
I needed to wake up, or else needed stimulants in general. After walking up Roncesvalles with the Cheery Milliner, fatigue was leeching into my limbs. We ended up in Coffee & All That Jazz, a wide strip of a cafe just west of Roncesvalles before it runs north into...
