CAFE 4 (Castro Valley, CA) - After seeing two friends stop by this cafe in the same week, I knew I had to add Cafe 4 to my list of coffee shops to hit up. I was even more intrigued when I found out that it was in the East Bay and not in San [...]
MADEMOISELLE COLETTE (Menlo Park, CA) - Santa Cruz Avenue is a really cute part of Menlo Park, filled with eateries, boutiques, and other shops. So I shouldn’t have been surprised as I was to find out that Mademoiselle Colette was located in this area. In search of good bakeries, I found it through Yelp, and after [...]
MANRESA BREAD (Los Altos, CA) - In an ideal world, I would have gone to the flagship restaurant, Manresa, Chef David Kinch’s 3-star Michelin restaurant in Los Gatos. But, I don’t make the kind of money you need for those 4-dollar sign restaurants (...yet). So, I went to the next best thing - Manresa Bread, [...]
MINTS & HONEY (San Carlos, CA) - I randomly came across this cafe a couple of months ago thanks to Instagram and have been obsessed with making it out to San Carlos to see what it was all about. It looked like such an adorable little space with their decor and food, that it looked [...]
ALEXANDER'S PATISSERIE (Mountain View, CA) - This year, I've come back to this part of the peninsula, and one of the spots I now frequent is Alexander's Patisserie. When I'm in need of coffee for an early morning or a late night, grab an elegant pastry for a last minute birthday, or if I'm honestly [...]
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