Posts Tagged ‘cupcakes’
Cupcakes & Cocktails Benefit for the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America
‘red velvet cupcakery II’
courtesy of ‘vee*’
Get your sweet tooth ready for the 2nd Annual Cupcakes & Cocktails event benefiting the Crohn’s & Colitis Foundation of America. Six local bakeries, including Cake Love, Red Velvet, Batter Up and Georgetown Cupcake, will compete in a friendly bake-off to raise money for the foundation tomorrow night from 7 [...]
Buy Cupcakes and Support your Local Roller Derby Girls
Tiffany MacIsaac’s Roller Derby Cupcakes
Courtesy of Neighborhood Restaurant Group
While the DC Rollergirls may not be made of sugar and spice, Buzz Bakery is serving up some sweet cupcakes that are. Both Virginia locations of the bakery are selling two varieties of cupcakes until September 18th that will raise money for the to raise awareness and [...]
30th Street Bridge Finished, TJ Street Bridge Construction Begins
‘blurry reflection’
courtesy of ‘ekelly80′
Time moves at the speed of light when you’re busy living life, so it will surprise you all that’s in been almost a year since the DDOT embarked on Operation: Remove, Restore and Replace Georgetown’s C&O Canal Bridges.
Since I last reported on the epic project, the 30th Street Bridge had been closed [...]
Cupcakes: Trendy, fattening, delicious
‘Cupcake’
courtesy of ‘christaki’
Yes, cupcakes are a trend, a fad that will probably end soon enough. But until it does, I will bide my time eating as many of them as possible and debating the merits of DC’s many, many cupcakeries. The latest installment in our city’s love affair with frosting comes in the form of [...]
Is the Macaron the new Cupcake?
‘Napoleon box of 18′
courtesy of ‘yosoynuts’
That’s right, you heard me clearly, is it possible that the macaron is soon going to rule the market of portable deliciousness once dominated by the cupcake? I have been saying it for quite sometime that this shift in power was bound to happen, but now that The Wall Street [...]
Look Out Cupcake, Cheesecake Is On The Prowl
‘Cheese Cake’
courtesy of ’slettvet’
It isn’t just about the cupcake anymore. The cupcakeries about town have a new rival – Capital City Cheesecakes.
This online Cheesecake shop (currently operating out of the Brookland Tavern) is scheduled to open its first restaurant this spring in Takoma Park (7071 Carroll Avenue to be exact). The new location will feature [...]
Why Hello There
‘30/365 – hello cupcake’
courtesy of ‘dracisk’
Everything tastes better when it’s free – especially a delicious cupcake. How can you get a hold of this free cupcake might you ask? By sharing your best (or) worst pick-up lines with Dupont’s Hello Cupcake. The “you had me at hello, cupcake” contest continues now through Valentine’s Day. At [...]
Crumbs Comes to DC!
‘Buon Appetito!’
courtesy of ‘LaTur’
Crumbs, the delicious NY cupcake shop, is expanding to DC! “The D.C. market was the next logical choice for our expansion,” said Jason Bauer, CRUMBS CEO and co-founder. “The CRUMBS brand has strong name recognition in the market and we decided to listen to our fans who have been asking us for [...]
Cupcakes that will put you over the moon
‘Lavender Moon Cupcakes’
courtesy of ‘dcjasmine’
Cupcakes are all the rage these days, but this weekend I stumbled upon a new one to me: the Lavender Moon Cupcakery in Old Town Alexandria. I’m not usually a food blogger, but I do know my baked goods, and these were pretty freaking fantastic. That chocolate-dipped coconut one (on the right) [...]
Cupcake Ramble
‘Cupcake bike’
courtesy of ‘traviscrawford’
City Bikes is at it again with their group rides, except this time it’s pairing two of my favorite things… my gorgeous bike with CUPCAKES! Food + Bikes = yay! The bicycle-enthusiast and pastry chef for Tryst, Open City and The Diner, Sol, is partnering with City Bikes to create the Cupcake [...]
