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Category Archives: Bakery
The first ever French-American apple pie
November 26, 2015- by Chef Steven E. Greer I had the idea quite some time ago, after enjoying a chocolate croissant at Le District, to make
An afternoon with Madeline Lanciani of Duane Park Patisserie
Posted in Bakery, Cooking tips, Featured Residents, TriBeCa
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A tour of the bakery at Le District
April 29, 2015- By Steven E. Greer Throughout history, bakeries have been important establishments in cities around the world.
François Payard closed in chaos
April 28, 2018- There was an eviction notice on the François Payard window and the equipment was still inside.
Posted in American, Bakery, Battery Park City and BPCA, French, Reviews
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Nunu Chocolates opens anew Downtown
April 29, 2018- Nunu Chocolates is a Brooklyn artisan shop that tried to open in Tribeca at the food court called
Posted in American, Bakery, Coffee, TriBeCa, World Trade Center
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Trader Joe’s macarons are perfect
March 9, 2018- The frozen section of Trader Joe’s has some great items, ranging from meals to desserts.
Posted in Bakery, Cooking tips, French, Groceries, Reviews
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Trader Joe’s bake-at-home chocolate croissants
March 7, 2018- These Trader Joe’s croissant kits are great. They proof, or rise, for eight-hours,
Posted in Bakery, Reviews, Tip of the Week, Wall Street
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François Payard out of business
Update January 22, 2018- All of the Payard locations have closed down. I was in the Goldman Sachs
Review: Fuku and Milk on Wall Street
Update January 23, 2018- The Hudson Eats Fuku in the location of the old Little Muenster
Posted in Bakery, Chinese, Financial District, Hamburgers, fries, Ice Cream, Reviews, Seaport
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Review: Maison Kayser bakery in Tribeca
(2,000 people have read this as of May 5th, 2017) Update May 5, 2017- Told you so. This place was lacking oversight and good management.
Posted in Bakery, French, Reviews, TriBeCa
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Images of the new Le Pain Quotidien at Gateway Plaza
October 23, 2016
Le Pain Quotidien at Gateway Plaza entrance opens
August 20, 2016- Le Pain Quotidien at the Gateway Plaza entrance opens tomorrow. The sidewalk seating is an unexpected surprise.
Pick-A-Bagel on South End Ave closes
August 20, 2016- The worst restaurant in BPC (and that is saying a lot, given that we have Picasso Pizza
Review: Sweet Pea’s Baking Co in Old Greenwich
June 21, 2016- by Steven E. Greer I visited Sweet Pea’s Baking Co. in Old Greenwich and noctived that they had pour-over coffee equipment.
Posted in American, Bakery, Coffee, Reviews
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Little Lions, a cat cafe, lets you rent-a-pet for an hour
February 19, 2016- This seems like a great idea. Little Lions Cat Cafe has opened on 40 Grand Street.
Review: Sadelle’s is a good place for a Tindr date
The Tindr blind date I sat next too and had to endure January 28, 2016- by Steven E Greer I finally tried out Sadelle’s in SoHo on West Broadway. It is the new Jewish deli by the Major
Posted in Bakery, Jewish Deli, Reviews, SoHo
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Review: Starr’s French bistro Le Diplomate in Washington, DC
October 16, 2015- by Steven E. Greer I was in DC for a benefit concert and had some time to kill, so I went to Stephen Starr’s first and
Posted in Bakery, French, Reviews
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How ’bout them apples (at Le District)
September 13, 2015- We will be working with the chefs to make a special apple cake and pie. Stay tuned.
Review: Sundaes and Cones is a rare good ice cream shop in Manhattan
April 13, 2014- By Steven E. Greer For whatever reason, New York City has a dearth of good ice cream stores. The only one I have been