Posts Tagged: Palo Alto

Dark Chocolate Banana Cupcake at Sprinkles Cupcakes in Palo Alto

February 11th, 2013 by Jonas / Filed under Bakery, Dessert, Food / Leave A Comment

Haters gonna hate but there’s no doubt that Sprinkles Cupcakes is the mother of cupcakes. They set the benchmark for cupcakes over five years ago and I still find myself eating them. This flavor is new to me – dark chocolate banana cupcake. The cake was like banana bread and very moist. The frosting is [...]

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French Macarons at Cocola Bakery in Palo Alto

February 10th, 2013 by Jonas / Filed under Bakery, Dessert, Food, French / Leave A Comment

After having just returned from Japan, I’ve been craving macarons. After all, Japan is like the next best thing to Paris when it comes to patisseries. (Or maybe it’s even better?) Cocola Bakery has some good macarons – definitely not like the high-end ones that I’ve had in Japan, but more worth what you pay [...]

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Must Eat Strawberry-Misu at Satura Cakes

June 30th, 2010 by Jonas / Filed under Bakery, Dessert, Food, Must Eat / Leave A Comment

My favorite dessert bakery in the Bay Area is Satura Cakes. I usually go to their Palo Alto location since it’s closer to me. They bake European treats with a Japanese/Asian taste, which usually means less on the sugar overload and more on the flavors. Just about anytime I get something there, I’m never disappointed. [...]

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Lemon Cupcake from Sprinkles Cupcakes

November 13th, 2009 by Jonas / Filed under Bakery, Dessert, Food / Leave A Comment

I haven’t had a cupcake from Sprinkles Cupcakes in ages. Thankfully, our finance/accounting department at work had a group birthday celebration and I was invited. I don’t know what it is about Sprinkles but when you bite into it, you just know it’s from Sprinkles. It has a flavor that can’t be replicated. I went [...]

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