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Sweet Maple – Worth the Hype or Overpriced Brunch?
If you’re in San Francisco and thinking about trying Sweet Maple, you’ve probably heard the hype—especially about their Millionaire’s Bacon. This spot is known for its brunch, with a menu that’s all over the Food Network and travel guides. But does it live up to the fame? For me, it was a skip.…
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The Unique Experience in San Francisco Everyone Should Try
Quite possibly the neatest thing I did in San Francisco was take a trip to the Golden Gate Fortune Cookie Factory. Although this doesn’t really qualify as a food stop, I think it’s worth a trip for any foodie or really anyone who is in or visiting the Bay Area. 📍 Location: 56 Ross Alley,…
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Good Mong Kok Bakery in SF – The Best Pork Bun I’ve Ever Had
If you’re in San Francisco and craving some killer dim sum, Good Mong Kok Bakery is the place to be. This spot has been serving up fresh, to-go dim sum since 1996, and let me tell you—it delivers. The place itself is pretty small (I think 5-6 people max could fit inside at a time). But that doesn’t…
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Arsicault Bakery: Is This the Best Croissant I’ve Ever Had?
If there’s one thing I’ll wake up early for, it’s a damn good sweet treat. And as a croissant lover— Arsicault Bakery in San Francisco is said to have some of the best. But does it really live up to the hype? Well that’s what I’m here to find out and tell you.…
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Reese’s Banana Slices Recipe
If you love Reese’s but want a lighter, homemade twist, these Peanut Butter Chocolate Banana Bites are the perfect treat! They’re made with just three simple ingredients—banana slices dipped in creamy peanut butter and rich chocolate for the ultimate sweet-and-salty combo. Whether you need a quick snack, a post-workout bite, or just want a dessert…
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Lorenzo’s Pizza in Sussex: Crispy Slices & Wild Flavors You Have to Try
Lorenzo’s Pizza in Sussex is serving up some of the crispiest slices I’ve ever had. From classic plain and pepperoni to off-the-wall flavors like pickle pizza, these guys have no problem turning just about anything into a pizza pie—and I’m here for it. Located at 67 Main Street in Sussex, NJ, Lorenzo’s has…
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