Desserts on Wheels

Sometimes, life can get hectic. But who says that means sacrificing dessert? DC is #blessed to boast a wide variety of food trucks, many of which cater to those with a sweeter palate. Enjoy these “greatest hits” of DC dessert food trucks…but don’t spoil your dinner! Holy Crepe is a DC staple dishing out mouthwatering…

Grocery store delights

People can enjoy desserts without going to restaurants or cafes with grocery desserts. There are various kinds of grocery desserts that can feed your appetite. Among many grocery stores, my favorite grocery desserts are at Trader Joes, Safeway, Whole Foods, and Costco. I would like to introduce few selections from these four stores that I’ve chosen….

Chocoholics Anonymous

If you even have to ask if you’re a Chocoholic, that answers your question. Chocoholics are “addicted to or excessively fond of chocolate.” Key word excessive. Not a day goes by when I don’t indulge in a post-work, post-meal, post-anything piece of chocolate. These chocolate places take it to the extreme and are on my…

Crêpe Cravings

This traditional French treat has made its way to Washington. Making the perfect crêpe takes skill, and not everybody gets it right. Not sure where to go to get your crêpe fix? Here are three of the top crêperies in the city:  Crepeaway This spot is practically a GW landmark. From about 11pm to 3am, you’ll…

Cookie Monster Would Approve!

In the words of my favorite Muppet, “C is for cookie, thats good enough for me.” Lucky for residents of the Foggy Bottom area, our beloved Captain Cookie opened a store last year! I remember the time where I would have to stalk their twitter feed to see their location for the day and I would…

The Thirst is Real

  Sambuca isn’t the only way to end your meal these days. Here are three dessert drinks that will have you ordering seconds. Boqueria—Leche de Pantera This brunch favorite will wake you up and satisfy your sweet tooth. Ted’s Bulletin—Banana Foster Adult Milkshake Nothing better on rainy day than a Ted’s Bulletin milkshake…and during midterms…

Gelato, Per Favore!

There are few things better on this earth than digging into an expertly crafted cup or cone of gelato. While some ice cream purists may beg to differ, the Italians definitely have the upper hands when it comes to frozen treats! Due to the slower churning process, which incorporates less air into the final product,…

Enjoy the Softness of Mochi Ice Cream

Mochi Icecream is not as familiar as other ice cream such as Yogurt Icecream but after you try it once, you cannot resist its addictiveness. Mochi is originated from Japan and it is a rice cake made of mochigome or a short grain japonica glutinous rice. The rice cake covering the ice-cream is chewy and…

Super-Sized Sweets

There are few things better than an indulgent dessert…except maybe a larger version of it! Lucky for those who find themselves in D.C, there are a variety of restaurants with amazing dessert offerings that you’ll need multiple forks to finish! (Or maybe just one if you have a serious sweet tooth) RPM Italian, Le Diplomate,…

Gluten-Free & Hungry

Gluten Free and Hungry Being GF has become #trendy, but for some of us we are FORCED into this nightmare. Lucky for you I am a connoisseur of all things GF. Here is your guide to those desperate moments when you just need a REAL dessert. When you can’t eat a Croissant: Rise Bakery This…

The Best Sweet Brunches in Town

In D.C., brunch isn’t just a meal; it’s a lifestyle. Every Saturday & Sunday around noon, friends and family gather at popular brunch spots across the city to indulge in unique menu creations and bottomless deals. Whether we like to admit it or not, we all know that sweet brunch is the best brunch. From…

Disclaimer: This Post Might Make You Hungry for Pie!

With the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday, there’s one dish on my mind. PIE! From apple pie to sweet potato pie with marshmallows on top, you can get your fix of holiday goodness at my two favorite pie shops in Washington, D.C. Located in Georgetown, pie sisters has just under 20 different pie flavors with specialty pies,…