Taste of Beverly Hills: Desserts After Dark

Tonight's Taste events was called "Dessert After Dark" hosted by Duff Goldman. Right in the middle of Rodeo Drive was this insane REAL cake made by Charm City Cakes West, their new LA location!

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Duff talking to the crowd


Me and Duff!


The Charm City girls at their booth! They had three kinds of cake to try, I had the Pecan.



Mini Cupcakes from B Sweet


Strawberry Cobbler from Brandiva and Sir Jerks


Godiva Liquor


Chocolate Ice Cream Infused with Frangelico and Candied Hazelnuts from Drunken Udder


Gorgeous Chocolates from Compartes


I tried several and they were all terrific, the best chocolates I had at the event!


Cookies from DeLuscious


Red Velvet Gelato from Pazzo Gelato


Assorted Cheeses from The Cheese Shop


Fresh Peaches with Cream and Cinnamon Granola from Craft


Cotton Candy from Dolly's Sweet Dreams


Panna Cotta with Limoncello and Mint from Oliverio at The Avalon Hotel


Lemon Meringue with Whipped Cream and Peaches from Farm Shop


Chocolate Cheesecake from The Cheesecake Factory


Mini Fruit Pies from Sweet Butter Kitchen Cafe & Market


Gingerbread Cookies from Sweet Butter Kitchen Cafe & Market


Cinnamon Sugar Fonuts


Milkshakes from The Counter


Mini Pies from Simple Things


Mint Chocolate Bon Bon from Sweet Rose Creamery


Slices of Whoopie Pies from Xtreme Desserts


Irish Butter Cake Made with Kerrygold Butter


Cake from Rosebud Cakes


Vanilla Cake with Buttercream and Blueberry from Rosebud Cakes


Chocolates by Emanuel Andrén Gastronomy


Emanuel's Passion Fruit and Blueberry Lemon Chocolates

Taste of Beverly Hills: Brunch

This morning's Taste of Beverly Hills event occurred on Rodeo Drive and was Brunch themed, so all of the restaurants and vendors had a lot to choose from ranging from sweet to savory.

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Best way to start you day, a Mini Vanilla and Chocolate Hazelnut Cupcake from Sprinkles!


Pastries, Eggs and Brownies from The Farm


Skinny Girl Margaritas & Sangria


I tried the Sangria, not bad!


Mini Bagels from Factors Deli


Granola Parfait from Greenleaf


Lobster Burger from Nine Thirty


Brown Butter and Lavender Madeleines from Fig & Olive


Focaccia with Prosciutto and Fontina from Locanda del Lago


Quiche with Ham from Breadbar


Mini cupcakes from The Cake Mamas : Strawberry Lemonade, Peanut Butter & Jelly, Chocolate Caramel


I tried the PB+J, it was great!


Assorted Fruits from Melissa's Produce Company


Brussels Sprout Salad from Sweet Butter Kitchen Cafe & Market


Grilled Cheese from Sweet Butter Kitchen Cafe & Market


Bibimbap from the Korean Culture Center


Amazing Waffles from Waffles de Liege


Adult Chocolate Milk (Made with Super Strong Vodka)


New York Cheesecake from Pure Cheesecake


Cheesecake Cake Pop from Pure Cheesecake (Amazing!)


Chocolate Flavored Red Wine from Chocolate Shop


Peking Duck with Quail Egg from Zengo


Kerrygold Butter on Mini Pancakes


Strawberry Stuffed French Toast from The Roof on Wilshire


Candy from Mickey Fine


More Bagels and Lox from Nate 'n Al


Black Brioche Stuffed with Pork Belly Served with Hollandaise Sauce and a Quail Egg from The BLVD


I'm usually not into Pork but this was great!


Chocolate Caramel Popcorn from The Pentouse at The Huntley