Archive for 'Dessert Shops'
Dipping The Vine
Posted on 08. Dec, 2011 by Tinseltine.
The chocolate & wine nuts that you are about to experience have been crafted by hand and created from the heart with love – Dipping The Vine The Nut Lady I met a fun and fabulous new friend who has a truly original and irresistible online gourmet shop called Dipping The Vine. Her name is [...]
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Nicavid’s Bakery & Café
Posted on 27. Sep, 2011 by Johnnie.
The best pastries in town! We had an assortment of their awesome pastries for our business lunch today. If you haven’t been by Nicavid’s yet, please go check them out. Their pastry counter includes a variety of cookies, muffins, Danish, Kolaches, breakfast Croissants, filled Croissants, cinnamon rolls, sticky buns and coffee cakes. They also offer [...]
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Mi Tierra’s Panaderia
Posted on 12. Sep, 2011 by Johnnie.
The Panaderia at this San Antonio downtown icon is so full of Panes Dulces (sweet breads) that choosing one of the pasteries can be a little overwhelming. If you are in the downtown area, stop by and you will see what I mean.
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My Food Reviews
Posted on 30. Aug, 2011 by Johnnie.
I am a San Antonio, Texas restaurant reviewer, food blogger and foodie and I may be coming to an establishment near you. Sometimes I’m invited, and sometimes I just show up unannounced. I am always looking forward to reviewing any restaurant, bar, coffee shop, brewery or neighborhood dive. I love good food, good coffee, good wine, good company [...]
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Red Robin
Posted on 24. Aug, 2011 by Johnnie.
A fun place for the kids and a good burger, that’s what I like about Red Robin. Whenever we have the grandkids over for the weekend, they usually choose Red Robin for a place to go out to eat. It wasn’t always the place of choice mind you. They usually had thoughts of playgrounds, golden [...]
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BJ’s Restaurant Brewhouse
Posted on 12. Aug, 2011 by Johnnie.
What do you do if you are hot, tired and don’t want to cook supper? That was the question I was asking the other night. And then I saw a sign, a BJ’s Restaurant Brewhouse sign, to be precise. Now I have been to BJ’s several times, so I was already pretty sure what I [...]
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la Madeleine
Posted on 18. Jul, 2011 by Johnnie.
A taste of the French countryside! One of my fans on Facebook suggested I go to la Madeleine and try this new seasonal salad called the Tomato Tartine. Her description of the salad sounded so good I had to go to la Madeleine the very next day for lunch. This salad was a fresh selection [...]

