The City Sweet Tooth

Whoah, Valentines is almost here! I always feel like it sneaks up on me. Dessert Buzz has a great list of ideas here that you should check out (great job Niko!). Personally, I’d love to go to Kyotofu for their Valentine’s dessert prix fixe (please enjoy the Kyotofu comic I re-posted above). Also, Brooklyn’s Chocolate [...]

(photos by Rie Tange and Abby Denson) The year’s biggest dessert party, SWEET (presented by Godiva Chocolatier and sponsored by Absolut Vodka and Brancott Estate), was in full swing Friday night and it certainly did not disappoint! I appreciated the new venue (82 Mercer) as it was a lot easier to get to than the [...]

Kyotofu – 705 ninth avenue (between 48th and 49th) new york, ny 10019 Buy an 11×14 signed high quality giclee print of this comic for $29 (plus $6.50 shipping)!

This just in! Kyotofu sweets will be available at Dean and Deluca locations! Details below…

This weekend I’ll be at the Sakura Matsuri at Brooklyn Botanic Garden! I’ll be selling postcards (the above design), pins, my graphic novels, and bonus manga from Japan by my friend Yuuko Koyama! I’ll be at the Manga and Anime Alley both days! See you there! Here are some suggestions for Cherry Blossom sweets to [...]

I’ve been informed that December 8th is National Brownie day! Brownies are one of my favorite sweets, so to celebrate I’ve put together a list of what I think are the TOP 5 NYC BROWNIES!

Kyotofu announces Fall flavors and free cupcakes on 10/30!

Father’s Day is coming up June 21st and I have some sweet recommendations for the occasion! Eleni’s has this fun “Best Dressed Dad” cookie set!

Mother’s Day is coming and I’ve put together a few sweet gift suggestions! One is a super-moist and delicious Red Velvet Cake or Chocolate Truffle Cake from Carousel Cakes!

Now is the time when the cherry blossoms are at their peak, celebrated in Japan as the Sakura Matsuri (Cherry Blossom Festival). You can celebrate it here in NYC May 2nd and 3rd at Brooklyn Botanical Garden’s Sakura Matsuri (where I will be appearing and signing books)! You can also celebrate with special sweets at [...]

So V-day is coming up and I compiled a “head start” list for those who wish to ship gifts to their loved ones all over, so these are all available over the internet to be shipped to your sweeties!

Click here to see my comic at The L Magazine, it recaps my faves from the NYC Wine and Food Festival’s SWEET party! Buy an 11×14 signed high quality giclee print of this comic for $29 (plus $6.50 shipping)!