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Choose wisely -or- buy one of each. My various feeds inform me that this new-ish Filipino bakery has gone "viral" and has long lin...

Buttermilk raspberry. New Zealand-style hand pies are a thing. I had no idea that they were until my brother introduced me to Proper Pie Co....

Since the pandemic, I have thrice made the journey from Chicago to Grand Rapids for ArtPrize . An annual autumnal visual arts competition fe...

It is pretty rare to order five flavors of genuinely unique ice cream concoctions. My dad and I did just that at Chill in Akron, Ohio. Loca...

My only pair of shoes are wet, my umbrella is only mildly helping, and we've arrived in Des Moines much later than I had hoped after a 3...

I didn't truly understand macarons until I went to Paris in 2018. The place that did the trick for me was Pierre Hermé, which I've a...

The tagline of Marco brand ice cream is "Culinary flavors. Global traditions." And with their roster of favors, they certainly li...

The five flavors available at the Jewels. With a leopard-print lid and a different multi-colored pinwheel art for each flavor, Dr. Bombay...

Some places do the classics so well, they don’t need to do anything else. Churn is one of them. And they know it. Just check out this humbl...

While this blog is primarily a fan of local scoop shops, it acknowledges that sometimes a person just wants to stay in for the night. That b...

A product about as high quality as my photo skills. Maybe it's the holiday spirit getting into me, but these were ho ho ho hum. Now for ...

Pictured: Cookies N' Cream, Cherry Cheesecake, Coconut Cream, and Hibiscus Glazed I have seen the future and it is Parlor Doughnuts. Jus...