Pierre Marcolini: World Pastry Champion!

Pierre Marcolini Place du Grand Sablon 39, 1000 Brussels, Belgium Pierre Marcolini is considered one of the finest patisseries/artisanal chocolate producers in all of Belgium. While I found their chocolates to be horrible for all the hype given them (see my chocolate review section), I have to admit that the patisserie itself is...

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Granja Heidi

Granja Heidi Cuesta San Blas 525, Cusco, Peru Less than 10 soles for a treat ($3.30). Like I’ve noted in my restaurants section, I stayed in Cuzco in Peru for a few days during my time abroad. Unfortunately, Cuzco isn’t exactly the greatest place for foodies, especially if you’re in the mood for sweets. In fact, I didn’t...

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Wittamer Bakery

Wittamer Bakery 13 Place du Grand Sablon Brussels, Belgium Overall Score: 2.0/5.0 Wittamer is one of the most highly respected bakeries/artisanal chocolate producers in all of Belgium, being rivaled only by Pierre Marcolini. It offers a large variety of goods, from cakes to macaroons to baked goods. However, nothing here stood out...

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