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Molly’s Cupcakes

Dec 10, 10

Posted by Edmund in Bakeries & Sweets, Chicago, Featured Articles

Specialty: Cupcakes. Location: 2536 N Clark St, Chicago 60614. Price: $2 for a normal cupcake, $3.50 for a center-filled variety, $0.25-$0.50 for toppings. When I left DC for vacation, I was relieved. I had finally escaped from the cupcake, that plague that has been consuming the DC baking scene little by little. That’s not to...

Love Café/Cake Love

Nov 19, 10

Posted by Edmund in Bakeries & Sweets, Featured Articles, Washington, DC

Cuisine: American Baked Goods. Specialty: Cupcakes. Location: 1501 U St NW, Washington, DC 20009. Price: $3.25 for Cupcakes. I was craving an amazing red velvet cupcake, my absolute favorite variety, and for red velvet there is only one place to go in town: Love Café. The first and only time I had gone to Love Café, I had had...

Baked and Wired: Cupcakes

Aug 26, 10

Posted by Edmund in Bakeries & Sweets, Featured Articles, Washington, DC

Cuisine: American Baked Goods. Specialty: Cupcakes. Location: 1052 Thomas Jefferson St. NW, Washington, DC 20007. Price: $3.25 or $3.50 for the cupcakes. Most treats are about $1-$3. As I’ve said before, Washington, DC’s Georgetown area isn’t the hippest, despite the large college community. While it has its fair share of...

Georgetown Cupcake

3301 M St NW, Washington, DC. $3 for a cupcake. It’s no secret that I’m not a huge fan of cupcakes. To me, cupcakes are just a fad—an excuse for innumerable little bakeries to charge exorbitant prices for mini-cakes that are both small in size and flavor. But every once in a while, a very special shop will come along, where...

Furin’s of Georgetown

2805 M Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20007-3712. If there’s one thing you can find in the Georgetown area of DC, it’s a decent bakery. And among those bakeries, there’s none more historic than Furin’s, a community staple that’s been around for over 26 years! During that whole time, moreover, it’s always been run by...

Auntie Em’s Kitchen

Auntie Em’s Kitchen 4616 Eagle Rock Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90041 I was out on another outing for the perfect cupcake, so I stopped by during lunchtime at Auntie Em’s Kitchen in Eagle Rock, where I had heard I could find the mythical, “perfect” red velvet. Whenever I hear about a good red velvet, I’m almost immediately...

Sprinkles Cupcakes

Sprinkles Cupcakes Various locations in major metropolitan areas across US, including LA, Chicago, and Dallas I went to the original: 9635 Little Santa Monica Blvd. Beverly Hills, CA So, if you live in LA—or even if you don’t for that matter—you’ve probably heard of Sprinkles, the legendary cupcake store in Beverly Hills...

Crumbs Bake Shop

Crumbs Bake Shop Various locations in CA, CT, NJ, NY I visited the one in the Americana Mall in Los...

Sweet Lady Jane

Sweet Lady Jane $7.50 per cake slice Best Bakery in Town 8360 Melrose Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90069-6519 I wanted to meet up with a friend, a girl, for some coffee the other day, so I was looking for...