Entries tagged with 'City Bakery'
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In the latest installment of our Chocolate Chip Cookie Championship, we taste around the middle of Manhattan. And our winner may shock you.
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So much for fall. In New York, it feels like we've gone from shorts to winter coats in just a few days. But fortunately, there are plenty of rainy-day eats to warm you up. Ten of our favorite comfort...
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This city is flooded with blueberry muffins. Plain ones, sugar-dusted numbers, big ones, itty bitty ones, and others still, paired with everything from bran to corn. We loved some, hated others, and passed on a few. Our conclusion? There's...
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Bourbon hot chocolate Assuming today was the penultimate day of City Bakery's annual February hot chocolate festival, I stopped in for the daily flavor, bourbon hot chocolate. Turns out they're extending the fest to at least mid-March, but will...
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This Saturday kicks off City Bakery's annual Hot Chocolate Festival. Each day in February they'll serve a different flavor of their signature hot chocolate, including beer, ginger, Earl Grey, cinnamon, and passion fruit. On January 31 they'll be open...
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When cut in half, a pretzel croissant from City Bakery looks oddly like a chicken drumstick. The built-in handle makes the croissant easier to eat, although no matter what you do you're going to get buttery flakes of dough...
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Editor's note: Every weekday until Christmas, we'll have a daily hot chocolate report for you. 'Tis the season. Today, City Bakery near Union Square. Price: $4.50 for a regular (8 ounces), $5 with a homemade marshmallow, $2 for a shot...
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City Bakery savory chef
Ilene Rosen's focus on local, sustainably grown ingredients is laudable in theory but often falls short in execution. So when they announced they were extending City Bakery hours to 8 p.m., and serving what they are calling the
New Bad Economy Beer Menu, I was intrigued. Could they make the transition from hot-chocolate mecca to lounge?
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As promised yesterday, we got the lowdown on the City Bakery happy hour menu, which started today at 4 p.m. The menu includes $4 items (Old Bay butter popcorn, deviled eggs, and pimento-horseradish cheese with fried bread heels), $5 items...
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Photograph from nycblondieandbrownie on Flickr Blondie was just looking for a virgin hot chocolate when she noticed the beer taps at City Bakery. Say whaa? Starting tomorrow, they'll have a happy hour menu with wine and beer (like Brooklyn-bred...
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