Taiwan Day 9

On Saturday, my aunt picked us up to meet up with my cousin at a sushi restaurant, Mitsui. Mitsui is a really popular place right now because it was in the papers a little bit ago; the last president, Chen Shui-Bian, was very corrupt and his son used to discuss insider trading operations at [...]

Chikalicious Dessert Club

After a lunch in Union Square on Sunday, Laura, Eric, and I walked over to Chikalicious Dessert Club for something sweet. Eric was in the mood for cupcakes and since the weather was perfect, I thought the walk to Chikalicious would be perfect (plus, I really wanted to try their flavored snow that I [...]

CupcakeStop NYC

On Friday, CupcakeStop is having a promotion with Benefit Cosmetics – if you’re one of the first 300 people to buy a cupcake on Friday, you get a free full-sized container of Sugarbomb:

I’m definitely going! Hopefully I’ll be one of the first 300 because I also LOVE Benefit Cosmetics (especially She Lag and Dr. Feel [...]

Buy 1, Get 1 Free @ Butter Lane

For the month of February, Butter Lane is offering buy 1, get 1 free cupcakes (Monday’s – Wednesday’s) if you mention my blog, Gracenotes NYC! Butter Lane was a favorite from the cupcake cagematch, winning the wildcard category.

Butter Lane is located in the East Village and uses all organic dairy (very awesome).

What’s your favorite cupcake [...]

Faire, A Very Young Foodie

Last night, I met up with Faire, Cantor, Dan, Bethany, and Dan’s parents at Stand Burger. I haven’t seen Faire since the Cupcake Cagematch and she’s grown so much! When I arrived, she was busy eating her burger and fries (and dipping them in milk):

She might be the only toddler I know that [...]


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