Best French Bakery in Gaslamp Quarter

"Vegan and vegetarian food are served in a beautiful rooftop environment at Trilogy Sanctuary. Come for a yoga class and make sure to stay for the food afterwards."

"Chef Karen Krasne earned a Certificat de Patisserie from Le Cordon Bleu in Paris, and it has put her in good stead with area gourmets who flock here for a slice of coconut cream torte, a wedge of tangy-sweet tart, a scoop of intensely-flavored ice cream, or a handful of unbelievably awesome chocolate-tea cookies. Offerings vary from day to day, but frequently incorporate fresh fruits and flower garnishes, making them as gorgeous to look at as they are wonderful to eat. Gluten-free menu items include English muffins, baguettes, flourless banana cream cake, creme brulee, dark chocolate cookies and more delights."

"Extraordinary Desserts is a San Diego institution specializing solely in an ever-changing menu of sweets that are baked fresh daily. The rich delicacies prepared by owner and chef Karen Krasne are hailed as some of the best desserts in San Diego and, according to its Web site, the shop has won at least one award for its cakes, pastries and other treats from local publications every year since 1992. Its national awards include “Best of Citysearch Desserts” in 2008 and “Best Restaurants Poll Award” from Gourmet Magazine in 2005."

"Source: Photo by Flickr user Thank You (20,5 m... used under CC BY 2.0. From 4th Avenue, Extraordinary Desserts is ready to rock your taste buds in this new location. Whether you’re in for a chocolate overload with the Viking or pleasant strawberry freshness of their Shangri-La cake, these sweets cannot disappoint you in any way."

"With a brand new 2018 menu, this Irish-inspired restaurant is helmed by Food Network Champion Chef Maeve. Their menu features a little bit of everything!. Attack your sweet tooth head on with Brioche French Toast, or try a traditional egg scramble or Eggs Benedict (they have four options)."

"Amazing place in the heart of Coronado, SD. Lines were around the block, but definitely worth the wait, both for Breakfast and for Lunch. Menu is great, full…”more"

"A post shared by Figaro Dessert Cafe (@figarodessertcafe) on Sep 28, 2017 at 6:27pm PDT. While previous spots on this list featured fun and chill vibes, Figaro Dessert Café brings class and elegance in serving great coffee and desserts. They offer a large menu filled with intriguing flavors and an exciting display of gelato, cakes, macarons, and tarts."

"Conveniently situated on the seaside village’s bustling Prospect Street, Living Room Coffeehouse has been a gem among La Jolla coffee shops since the first store opened on Thanksgiving Day, 1991. Never intended to embody anything particularly fancy, the cafe serves its homey function as a perfect getaway for San Diego students or virtual laborers, considering they’ve got comfortable chesterfields and extended dining room tables dappled throughout each of the building’s two spacious floors. If you enjoyed this guide to the best La Jolla coffee shops, be sure to check out our list of the Top 10 Coffee Shops in Downtown San Diego!"

"Living Room is an iconic spot in La Jolla Cove celebrating their 25th anniversary, and serving gourmet coffees, organic teas, pastries, as well as beer and wine. While the downstairs and patio area are more of a European coffee shop set up where you can hang out and study, the upstairs wine bar and Hookah Lounge offer some pretty ocean views."

"These mini cheesecakes are the perfect size to satisfy your sweet tooth without you feeling stuffed. These cheesecakes can be found be found at farmers markets located around San Diego, such as the Little Italy or Hillcrest Farmers Markets. They can also be found at select stores such as Seaside Market."

"Chef Patrick Ponsaty’s will tempt you with his menu (Oscetra Petrossian caviar, lacquered Maine lobster, côte de boeuf for two) and you’ll be seriously seduced at table 3, an ultra-elegant private space with it’s own magical chandelier. 6106 Paseo Delicias, Rancho Santa Fe. (858) 771-1871 or ponsatys.com"

"Handcrafted, small-batch beers are the name of the game at Kilowatt. The master brewers at this eclectic neighborhood beer palace continually tweak their recipes for optimal color, flavor, bouquet, and balance. This commitment to experimentation means the beer list is always brimming with fantastic flavors and uncommon variety."

"Location Terminal 2 - Sunset Cove"

"With a brand new 2018 menu, this Irish-inspired restaurant is helmed by Food Network Champion Chef Maeve. Their menu features a little bit of everything!. Attack your sweet tooth head on with Brioche French Toast, or try a traditional egg scramble or Eggs Benedict (they have four options)."