The City Sweet Tooth

Just a reminder to you sweets fans, that tickets for Sweet!, the biggest dessert party of the year October 9th, are still available! Click below to check out this year’s line-up!

Here’s a fun strip by comics friend Patty Leidy. Enjoy! Cafe Neurotic is a regular feature at webegirls.

Just a reminder! – THE 36TH ANNUAL ATLANTIC ANTIC STREET FESTIVAL is this weekend! Sunday, September 26, 2010 from 10am to 6pm, rain or shine?. It’s on Atlantic Avenue from Hicks Street to Fourth Avenue?. 10 Blocks of Food, Festivities, and Fun Through the Heart of Brownstone Brooklyn…

Essex Street Market to Open on Sundays! (Fork in the Road) Chocolate Suggestions for Fall! (Serious Eats) Traif’s Bacon Dougnut! (Grub Street) 3rd Avenue Ben and Jerry’s is Closing! (Eater) Cupcakes within Cupcakes! (Serious Eats) Can Pop Tarts World Cut it? (La Daily Musto) Doughnut Stand on the High Line! (The Strong Buzz) A Look [...]

Bravo has just hipped me to some previews for their ever so sweet show Top Chef: Just Desserts! Enjoy! And remember to tune in tonight! It airs Wednesdays @ 10/9c on BRAVO. Click below for the videos!

Eataly – 200 5th Ave New York, NY 10010 http://www.newyork.eataly.it/ Buy an 11×14 signed high quality giclee print of this comic for $29 (plus $6.50 shipping)!

Dubbed “the culinary HURT LOCKER”; “gastro-porn of the highest quality…as thrilling as any Olympic final”; and “quite possibly one of the most delicious films ever committed to celluloid.” the Kings of Pastry will be at The Film Forum through 9/28! Watch the trailer here!

Moon Cakes at mid-Autumn Moon festival! (Christina of Chinatown) Best Ice Cream of NYC Video! (Eat This NY) Brooklyn Farmacy to bring Egg Creams to Brooklyn Flea! (Fork in the Road) Kings of Pastry! (Paris Breakfast) Controversial Ice Cream Ad! (Jezebel) Anthony Bourdain to Write Graphic Novel! (Grub Street) Doughnuts Coming to the High Line! [...]

Here we have another collaboration by myself and Yuuko Koyama. This one is from 1997 on the occasion of my first trip to Japan. I was taking summer classes in Tokyo at Sophia University and we sold this comic at the Japanese show Comiket that year! As before, scroll down for my story in English [...]

City Sweet Tooth friend Dessert Buzz posted a nice preview of what we can expect once Francois Payard Bistro opens later this month. Exciting! Francois Payard Bakery will be at 116 West Houston St.

It was my first Fashion’s Night Out and I had a lot fun! The above photo is of the Rock Candy Cosmo from Dylan’s Candy Bar made with Triple Sec, Cranberry Juice, and Vodka garnished with a rock candy stick. Nice and sweet! Check out more celebs and sweets excitement below the cut.

Guerrilla Ice Cream Party Saturday! (Broke-Ass Stuart) Aldea’s Special pastry Chef Dinner night! (The Feed) Paris Baguette has opened in K-Town! (Midtown Lunch) Top Chef Desserts Preview and Free Desserts! (Dessert Buzz)

Robicelli’s is offering a special cupcake for Rosh Hashanah! (Updated with actual photo!) THE L’SHANAH TOVAH Apple cake with honey-vanilla buttercream, topped with roasted apple! Dozens can be special ordered (and individual ones will be for sale starting Thursday) at the following store locations:

How the year has flown by! It’s almost Rosh Hashanah already (this year it starts September 8th in the evening and continues until nightfall on September 10th) and here are some tips and customs from our friends at Oh! Nuts! (image from Oh! Nuts!)

I got to attend the Asian Feastival in Flushing this past Monday and it was fantastic! A great mix of samples from diverse Asian restaurants, as well as lectures, demonstrations, and an Asian green market too! (pictured above – Dduk sweet rice cakes).

Panya Bakery 8 Stuyvesant Street New York, NY 10003 (212) 777-1930 Buy an 11×14 signed high quality giclee print of this comic for $29 (plus $6.50 shipping)!

The Dunk Mug for Cookies! (Jezebel) via InventorSpot Snickerdoodles at Peels! (Sweet Freak) Apples and Honey ice cream from Chozen! (Grub Street) Chocolate and Cocktail Pairings! (Serious Eats) “Best Chocolate Cake” to Open in Dumbo! (Fork in the Road) Sesame Street’s Singing Orange! (Coilhoise) Junior’s New Cupcakes! (Midtown Lunch) Treats Truck Interview! (Fork in the [...]