Really good Macaron at this pretty shop called Chantal Guillon at the high end neighborhood. The flavors taste natural and subtle and the textures are consistent. Chantal Guillon (415) 864-2400 437A Hayes Street San Francisco, CA 94102
Tags: Dessert, Macaron, Patisserie
We walked all over Mongkok and Tsim Sa Tsui all day long. Before heading back to the Hong Kong Island via Star Ferry we surrendered to our tired feet and rested at the chichi Lobby Lounge at the Intercontiental Hotel for afternoon tea. The Lobby Lounge’s interior was rather soulless and business looking, and it’s […]
Tags: afternoon tea, Dessert, hotel, Macaron, Tea
Our final entry on Shanghai is on…French food. Ferguson Lane is a mini square with expat boutiques/cafe/winebar tucked in the French Concession area. The historic buildings are reserved from the concession period. The surrounding area is quiet, upscale and pretty. One of the restaurants there is Franck, an authentic French bistro (with a bar/lounge at […]
Freda and I went up to Napa Valley for a wedding last weekend. Of course we took the opportunity to have as many amazing food and wine we can given the limited time we had. As soon as we got off the plane we drove for 1 hr and 40 mins to Yountville, the gourmet […]
Tags: Bakery, bread, French, Macaron, Patisserie
My friends and I went to the Ortolan for my birthday. Their menu is creative French Haute cuisine, created by Chef Christophe Eme. We sat at the elegant white classic French main room with sparkling chandelier. However it was still too dark, they gave us a thumb size flash light to read the menu. There […]
Tags: Alcohol, Cheese, Dessert, Duck, Foie Gras, French, Gastronomy, Haute Cuisine, Macaron, Prix fixe
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