sweetleaf cafe: a stumptown oasis in que...

Posted by cherrypatter in bakery, coffee, food, long island city, queens, treats on 01 4th, 2010 | No Comments
happy 2010 everyone! i hope you all had a great holiday. ours was good and even semi-relaxing if that can ever be true with a newly minted 3-year old (with a new year’s eve birthday) and a 6-year old. we spent the week with my family in salt lake city with lots and lots of snow, some skiing at...
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glass shop: aussie style brew comes to b...

Posted by cherrypatter in brooklyn, coffee, food, prospect heights, sandwiches, snacks, treats on 06 22nd, 2009 | 3 Comments
my weekends with j are usually filled with some coffee quest.  since we’re in the middle of park slope, our 5-block radius leaves something to be desired in the coffee department so we are pretty willing to go out and try whatever is a little bit further away.  a few weeks ago, we made it to...
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wall street eats: is there anywhere wort...

Posted by cherrypatter in manh: below 42nd street, manhattan, mini guides: new york on 01 22nd, 2009 | 5 Comments
i am fortunate for many reasons to no longer be working in the wall street area, but one of the big ones is the food options are quite poor.  my old job required that i go out all the time and where to go was the never well-answered question. so just in case you find yourself in that same predicament...
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southside coffee: latest south brooklyn ...

Posted by cherrypatter in brooklyn, coffee, food, park slope, sunset park on 01 5th, 2009 | 4 Comments
j and i are always on the hunt for great coffee — and  at least for now — most of the really great places in new york seem to be finding their way to williamsburg which is really not that convenient for a quick cup in the morning with two kids in tow.   so several months ago we were very...
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