For the past year my coworkers and I have been eagerly waiting for this place to open because it’s just right down the block from where we work. For months we speculated what it’ll be, a cafe? an expensive sit-down restaurant? Turns out it’s a wine bar + deli called Mercantile. Everyone was delighted as […]
Posts Tagged ‘Canele’
February 21, 2008
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Boule (La Cienega)
By Freda in 09: WehoValentine gave us excuse to indulge in the quality but pricey French sweets at patisserie Boule (see our old entry). 12 Pieces Gift Box $28. You can select from their many flavors they offer. We choose all of the tea flavor ones (Oolong, Jasmine, Earl Grey, etc). I have to admit I prefer chocolate in […]
Tags: Canele, Chocolate, French, Macaron, Patisserie
October 23, 2007
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Fauchon (Paris: Place de la Madeleine)
By Joan in 01: Paris, Favorite Food EntriesAt place de la Madeleine (8 eme), the 2 floors chichi gourmet delicatessen Fauchon easily fulfilled many foodies’ unrealistic Parisienne gourmet fantasy ^_^. As soon as we walked in, our eyes were dazzled by extremely pretty delicate gourmet treats. On the left side there’s a bakery and sitting area. There are take out sandwiches, desserts […]
October 18, 2007
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Au Levain du Marais (Paris: Marais)
By Freda in 01: ParisAnother very good boulangerie we found in Marais, Au Levain du Marais. Around 4-ish there’d be lines at popular bakeries. During the trip I got seriously addicted to Canelé. It seems like their most popular pear tart was sold out everytime we went. We tried many of them, all good~
February 1, 2007
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Canelé (Atwater Village)
By Freda in 05: Silver Lake + Echo ParkWe went with a friend to this newly opened (re-opened?) restaurant Canele at Atwater Village. At 8 on a Friday night, it’s completely full and very very crowded. Looks like a good hang out spot for the local hipsters. Pommes Anna, very oily but also delicious~ My friend is a vegetarian so she ordered the […]
