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Andrews NYC Diner
On our way out of New York City after a holiday trip filled with Broadway magic and Christmas lights, we ducked into a classic diner that caught our eye — Andrews NYC Diner — right in the heart of Midtown. Between the warm glow of neon signs, the comforting clatter of diner dishes, and the… Read more
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Connolly’s
Holiday trips have a way of setting the stage for unforgettable meals, and this one delivered in every possible way. While visiting New York City for Christmas in the City and a Broadway show, we stopped into Connolly’s on 45th to warm up, grab dinner, and soak in the festive atmosphere. Between the glow of… Read more
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The Mint Room
Few desserts remind me why I love running my cheesecake blog as much as this one. At The Mint Room in Frederick, I had the chance to try a cheesecake unlike anything I’ve encountered on my Cheesecake With Jake journey — a Gulab Jamun Cheesecake, blending one of India’s most beloved sweets with the familiar… Read more
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Tsunami Ramen & Tapas
Every so often, a cheesecake crosses my path that breaks entirely away from tradition — and at Tsunami in Frederick, that’s exactly what happened. After a great dinner here, I decided to try something completely new to the Cheesecake With Jake catalog: a Green Tea Cheesecake, paired with an array of vibrant toppings. For $8,… Read more
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Olive Garden
A cozy Saturday night dinner with family led us to Olive Garden, and with their fall seasonal menu in full swing, there was no chance I was leaving without trying their Pumpkin Cookie Butter Cheesecake. This dessert has been all over their socials, and the cross-section image they posted — classic cheesecake layer, pumpkin cheesecake… Read more
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Oscar’s Alehouse
If there’s one thing I’ve learned about Oscar’s Alehouse in Frederick, it’s this: they don’t miss. Whether it’s their entrées, their appetizers, or their craft beer selection, every visit leaves me impressed — and their house-baked original cheesecake continues that streak. Served on a clean, modern plate with a swoop of raspberry sauce for flair,… Read more

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