Dutch Monkey Love

Nutella Twist

In a word… phenomenal!

To Add Another Word… Never-Ending

From doughnut to the delectable, fluffy nutella cream this is doughnut perfection. We’re not sure what sort of black magic they summon up to create these glorious doughnuts. But, the […]

Saffron Rock Candy & Tea

Saffron Rock Candy & Tea

This will make a lovely accompaniment to this weekend’s morning tea… or coffee.

Earl Grey & Cardamom Sugar Crystals

Many of the teas are “buy one get one free”. So, we did. Also, we happily grabbed […]

Panaderia @ Assi Market

Polvorones

AKA Sprinkle Cookies…

Whether you cover these in sprinkles or dip them in powdered sugar, these crumbly sugar cookies are just plain yummy.

Apple Stuffed Cake

This simple rectangle of dense cake is stuffed with a super sweet […]

Double Zero Napoletana

Double Zero Napoletana (ice sculpture)

00 Manhattan

Double Zero Cocktails

Birra Menabrea Amber

Affettati Pizza with Scissors for Slicing

Affettati Pizza (Lots of Light, […]

Brioche Buns @ Alon’s

Sugar Crusted Brioche Bun

One Brioche Bun + One Cappuccino = The Perfect Weekday Breakfast

Alon’s Bakery & Market 4505 Ashford Dunwoody Road NE Atlanta, GA 30346 678 397 1781

Pretzel Bagels

Einstein Bros. Pretzel Bagels

It’s been years since we’ve wandered into an Einstein Bros. The lure of a pretzel bagel instigated a visit. The heavily salted pretzels are quite tasty. But, there is a doughiness to Einstein’s bagels that keeps them from being truly crave-worthy. We also tried […]

Paolo’s — Pistachio & Cannoli

Cannoli

Creamy, sweet, deliciousness with little bits of chocolate covered cannoli shells thrown in to make this utterly addictive. But, even the small cup gets a bit too sweet by the end.

Pistachio & Cannoli

One of us cleverly thought ahead, […]

Lamb Sandwiches & Sesame Bars @ Alon’s

Lamb on Ciabatta

We first discovered this sandwich at the opening of the Perimeter Mall location. And, it’s been on our favorites list ever since. I don’t know why we ignored the prepared foods section of the Highland’s location. What a mistake.

The ciabatta is perfect for a […]

Dancing Goats

Dancing Goats Blend

This has been our breakfast coffee of choice for almost 2 years. With roasting dates prominently displayed, it’s easy to find a bag that has been roasted the same day. (Or, on a bad day… within a day or two)

Dancing Goats Coffee Bar 419 […]

Octane

Guest Coffee:

Zurikana, Rwanda Bufcafe

$4.25 a cup

wonderfully rich, intricate layers of flavor… love it

Octane Coffee Bar & Lounge Emory Village North Decatur Road & Oxford