Tag Archives: dessert

Mado Patissere

Posted on October 19, 2014 by julieovaltrades

I had been looking forward to visiting Mado Patissere in Chatham for some time, and finally got a chance this weekend!  The hours are elusive online, but there are raving reviews, making this joint quite intriguing to me. The owner … Continue reading →

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Mrs. London’s

Posted on October 19, 2014 by julieovaltrades

Looking for lunch in Saratoga? Try Mrs. London’s, and make sure you have room for epic dessert. Their sandwiches are premade, some are heated up, some served cold, both I sampled were delish! The smoked chicken Panini was crispy and … Continue reading →

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Bake For You

Posted on September 3, 2014 by julieovaltrades

I have been meaning to stop in Bake For You for quite some time, and I always covet the pictures of their desserts on facebook. I finally had some free time and saw something I was really interested in, a … Continue reading →

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Saratoga’s Cookies and Milk

Posted on July 15, 2014 by julieovaltrades

Cookies and Milk in Saratoga Springs will make you feel like you are in heaven if you are a dessert addict like myself. This place is done right. It looks beautiful, smells good, but most importantly the wide variety of … Continue reading →

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I have a Cardona’s obsession, and I don’t want any help for my problem. Cardona’s imports a lot of the goods they sell from other local establishments. Every time I enter the store I secretly hope and pray that they will … Continue reading →

Posted on June 20, 2014 by julieovaltrades | 1 Comment

Afternoon Tea at the Whistling Kettle

Posted on June 13, 2014 by julieovaltrades

Having a tea party was great fun as a child, but grown up tea parties are even better with real phenomenal food and drink. When you order afternoon tea at the Whistling Kettle you get your choice of tea, soup … Continue reading →

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A Weekend in Rhode Island

Posted on June 10, 2014 by julieovaltrades

I had a lovely time exploring Rhode Island and Providence Plantations (the full name of the state!) this weekend with my high school girlfriends. Here is a breakdown from city to city:   Providence: By the time we got into … Continue reading →

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Scoups Homemade Ice Cream

Posted on June 2, 2014 by julieovaltrades

I will officially say that Scoups is my favorite place to get ice cream in the Capital Region. They’re located in Loudonville, right next door to The Crossings. This place usually has a decent crowd but lines go fast. I … Continue reading →

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New Paltz

Posted on June 2, 2014 by julieovaltrades

I really like New Paltz. There are great options for hiking, eating, and it’s got a generally kitschy vibe. If I lived closer I might be there every weekend!   1st Trip: My first visit was last summer. We started … Continue reading →

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Dinner & Dessert in Red Hook, NY

Posted on May 19, 2014 by julieovaltrades

If you’re down for a bit of a cruise, I’ve got a place for you. We were heading down state to visit our families, and decided to break up the trip with dinner. We stopped in Red Hook, a really … Continue reading →

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