Display case at SusieCakes
Find irresistible cupcakes, whoopie cakes and other classic cakes at the new SusieCakes bakery, which a few months ago opened its first San Francisco location in the Marina district — a short hop from the Hilton at Fisherman’s Wharf. This is the second outpost of the Los Angeles bakery that has opened up north — the Greenbrae branch in Marin County debuted in January.
For more sweets, enjoy a taste of Hawaii at Two Embarcadero Center in San Francisco, an easy stroll from the Hyatt Regency.
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Vanilla Bean donuts and coffee at Dynamo Donuts
A donut is a donut, right?
Not in the hands of San Francisco’s wickedly good Dynamo Donuts, a short drive from the Holiday Inn Civic Center.
You’ve seen the lines. You’ve heard the swoons.
Let me tell you, for these gourmet donuts — which come in such unusual flavors as Chocolate Rosemary Almond, Lemon Sichuan, Banana De Leche, and the much-ballyhooed Maple Glazed Bacon Apple — the hype is justified. Read More »
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Candy Counter at Miette's in San Francisco
I can’t resist a wonderful French macaron.
Nor a fabulous cupcake, salted caramels, gingersnap cookies or imported European chocolates.
That’s why I have no willpower whenever I step inside one of San Francisco’s most delightful candy shops, Miette, a short drive from the Holiday Inn Civic Center. The three-year-old candy shop, sister to the Miette bake shop in San Francisco’s bustling Ferry Building, is filled with all of that, plus everything else a sweet tooth could want.
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