Blue Marble isn’t just an ice cream parlor. Named after the image of the Earth as seen from space, its existence reminds us that the planet is small, and the life on it, intimately connected.
Start with the ice cream: handmade in small batches by third generation dairy farmer and ice cream...
This second location of Blue Marble opened up in May 2008 in a space shared with New York City Explorers, a center for family enrichment. In tune with its ecologically and socially conscious Atlantic Avenue location: http://ztrend.com/brooklyn/boerum-hill/social/203/blue-marble-boerum-hill , the...
You may have heard about a magical time when a place called Chocolate Bar served up homemade lemon fizzy's and egg creams the old fashion way, with a hand-held seltzer bottle and CO2 cartridge. Well they are back. New York's favorite Chocolate Bar has just re-opened in the West Village right down...
Simplicity is the first ingredient at Cones Ice Cream Artisans, a fantastic ice cream parlor that has been part of the West Village for the past six years. Really masters of their trade, each flavor is made from scratch using all natural ingredients. The flavors are so fresh and so vibrant, made...
For those who need a break from a stressful day, look no further than Grounded, a cozy coffee house in the West Village. Order a hot cup of organic coffee or tea and take a seat at one of the comfortable couches under the skylight. Along the brick walls are beautiful paintings by local artist Caryl...
Since its start in Chelsea Market in 1994, Madeline Patisserie has been producing some of the finest French baked goods in the city. Executive pastry chef, Pascal Goupil places great importance on baking with fresh seasonal fruits and all-natural ingredients, free of chemicals or preservatives. It...
Justine Pringle and Andy Laird are the owners and creators of Nunu Chocolates, a Brooklyn chocolate company that opened its doors along Atlantic Avenue in 2008. At the boutique, a communal table and roomy lounge hosts chocolate lovers, who are welcome to sit and enjoy a cup of organic tea or a...
Nibbling at One Girl Cookies one bite at a time. One of Cobble Hill's best kept secrets, this dessert spot is fit for a princess. If fairy tales did come true, you would find Cinderella sitting at the dessert counter, enjoying a plate of petite cookies and a glass of perfectly chilled milk. With...
Looking for a gourmet coffee spot with more than just hot brews and breakfast akes? You'll find it all at Recess, a spacious cafe that's open from the early morning into the late evening. With their emphasis on highest quality ingredients, Recess prepares food fresh throughout the day. The good...
A delicious gift shop coupled with luscious desserts and savory refreshments. Shop to gather your thoughts. Wonderful gifts for upcoming parties, weddings and long lost friends. Creamy ice cream sandwiches and desserts, marshmallows, hot chocolate and lemonade ~ all homemade and great to share...