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For your World Cup viewing parties - CHOCOLATE!

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The World Cup is an exciting thing, and (depending on which team you're rooting for) you may want to celebrate (or commiserate) with something sweet and chocolatey. Dufflet has you covered with fudge cakes and Clusterific!

Chocolate Fudge Cake
Dark and moist sour cream single-layer 6" chocolate cake with bittersweet chocolate icing and a soccer  decoration.


Milk Chocolate Clusterific
Clusters of cranberry pumpkin seed pita chip pieces, sponge toffee bits & rice crisps, in Belgian milk chocolate.

Dark Chocolate Clusterific
Clusters of caramelized cocoa nibs, toasted coconut & rice crisps, in Belgian dark chocolate. 

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Cupcake Pride

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Dufflet Pastries has been a long-time supporter of the LGBT community in Toronto and will once again be a sponsor of the Pride & Remembrance Run on Saturday, June 28 with post-run sweets including tarts, cakes, and bars. Check out @Pride_Run for details.

World Pride events end on Sunday, June 29 in Toronto, but there are still many wonderful things to do and see before then - please follow @pridetoronto for the latest updates, or check out the great photos and stories on the http://worldpridetoronto.com website.

Looking for something sweet for the weekend? All 3 Dufflet locations will offer these adorable Pride cupcakes ($3.50 each) on Saturday and Sunday.

Pride Week Toronto is one of the largest Pride celebrations in the world, and we're looking forward to sharing your adventures #MyWorldPride!

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Sweetly Seasonal Peach Cherry Pie

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Nothing complicated here, just sweet peaches and cherries baked in a buttery crust.

Size: 7.5", $18.50 each

Avoid disappointment and pre-order yours today at any Dufflet location!

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CotM for July is Mango Charlotte

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The Dufflet Cake of the Month for July is our luscious Mango Charlotte!

Sweet mango mousse is surrounded by classic ladyfingers and is finished with a bright mango glaze and a modern design.

On special July 1-31, 2014

6" regular: $25, special $23
10" regular: $44, special $40

Daily Slice Special $4.00 (while quantities last)

Cake of the Month will be available on pre-orders via phone, email and in-person.
In-store cake quantities are limited, so pre-order to avoid disappointment!
Slices available in-store only and on a first-come, first-served basis.
No rainchecks or substitutions on this offer.

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Beaches Jazz Streetfest starts here!

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Stock up on ice cream sandwiches and Augie's ice pops before you slip on your walking shoes! Enjoy sweets + sounds at Dufflet-Beach cafe (1917 Queen St. E., just east of Woodbine) while the annual Beaches International Jazz Festival wraps up this weekend with Streetfest.

Dufflet-Beach extended hours:
Thursday July 24th 9am - 8pm
Friday July 25th 9am - 8pm
Saturday July 26th 10am - 8pm

FYI Road Closure:
During Beaches Jazz Festival StreetFest, on the nights of Thursday July 24th, Friday July 25th, and Saturday July 26th, Queen Street E. will be closed from Woodbine Ave. to Beech Ave. from 6:00 pm to 11:30 pm nightly. The north / south streets of Waverley Ave., Wineva Ave., and Lee Ave. will remain open throughout the evening.

For more details and a list of performers, visit http://www.beachesjazz.com/ and on Twitter follow @beachesjazz
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Dara The Bow Girl meet'n'tweet at Dufflet Pastries

ABC's in dark chocolate ...

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Available now at all 3 Dufflet locations, individually boxed letters of the alphabet in delicious dark chocolate ($3.95 each).

August CotM: Lemon Parfait

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It's beautiful, it's delicious, and it's on special in August at all 3 Dufflet locations! 

This month's Cake of the Month is Lemon Parfait - layers of lemon mousse and lemon soaked sponge cake surrounded with pure whipped cream and finished with white chocolate shavings.

On special August 1-31, 2014
6" regular: $25, special $23
9" regular: $44, special $40
Daily Slice Special $4.00 (while quantities last)

Cake of the Month will be available on pre-orders via phone, email and in-person.
In-store cake quantities are limited, so pre-order to avoid disappointment!
Slices available in-store only and on a first-come, first-served basis.
No rainchecks or substitutions on this offer.

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Tour de Dufflet 2014 Grand Prize Winners!

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A big round of applause (and a choir of bike bells) to the 144 cyclists who took the Eat More Cake, Ride More Bike challenge and rode the 2014 Tour de Dufflet during Toronto Bike Month in May/June!

Here are this year's lucky prize winners (drawn at random from this year's registration cards):

1st prize - Michael Buyers
$100 gift certificate from Duke's Cycle and a gift certificate for a small cake from Dufflet Pastries

2nd prize - Coranna Lee
A Dufflet cooler bag and a gift certificate for a small cake from Dufflet Pastries

3rd prize - Brian Wendler
A gift certificate for a small cake from Dufflet Pastries

Twitter photo prize -  Ani L. (@liu_ani)
2 coffee + slice gift cards from Dufflet Pastries

Dufflet Pastries has donated $720 to Cycle Toronto who were this year's charitable recipients of your $5 registration fees. These cycling advocates are a great group to support so please visit their website to learn more about what they do and how to become a member.

Thanks again for supporting Tour de Dufflet and Bike Month ... hope to see you all again next year!

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Toronto Cooks (and bakes!)

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Oh joy, it's finally here! Toronto Cooks is now available, and it's a beaut. Noted food writer Amy Rosen profiles Toronto's Top 100 chefs alongside an amazing array of recipes for you to try at home (or get someone else to make for you, ha ha).

And here's the best part. Limited autographed editions available now at all 3 Dufflet locations for only $25.00 (tax included)

Special offer! Buy a copy of Toronto Cooks in person at any Dufflet location and get an instant $5 discount on any small $25 cake in store.

Yes, it's a pretty good deal - what are you waiting for?

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Dufflet-Downtown closed on Monday October 20 ...

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The City of Toronto will be replacing the old water pipes and installing new ones at 787 Queen Street West on Monday, Oct. 20 so Dufflet - Downtown will be closed that day - sorry for the inconvenience! 

For your cake and other sweet needs, Dufflet - Beach (1917 Queen St. E.) will be open regular hours on Monday. Dufflet - Uptown (on Yonge) is closed on Mondays.

But hey, new pipes!
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Dufflet Instagram Contest to win a copy of Toronto Cooks

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Want a copy of Amy Rosen's fabulous Toronto Cooks book? Dufflet Pastries on Instagram has one to give away to our Instagram followers! Here's how to enter:

1- Follow @DuffletPastries on Instagram

2- Tag 3 foodie friends (in the Greater Toronto area) who you think would like this book in the comments here on this post.

You may enter a maximum of 3 times by commenting and tagging 3 times. Each time will be considered one entry.

Sorry, but this contest only open to contestants in the greater Toronto area. The winner will be announced on Monday, November 24th. Good luck!

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Gift baskets brimming with Dufflet Small Indulgences!

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Whether it's a hostess or corporate gift, or a special way to say "Thanks", what could be sweeter than a gift basket from Dufflet Small Indulgences?  Order the curated baskets below or ask for custom baskets to be assembled according to your budget.

Large $69.95
Holiday Tin - Holiday assortment / Espresso Chzcake / Blueberry Almond Bark / Milk Chocolate Pistachio Morsels / Dark Chocolate and Almond Nutt-e / Peppermint Bark / Cracklin Pigs / Amigos - Winter Wonderland / Amigos - Frosty and Friends / Holiday Truffles 4 pcs / Dark Chocolate Maple Tofflet / Cranberry Nougato

Medium $39.95
Peppermint Patty 8 Pcs (Red Box) / Espresso Chzcake / Hazelnut Morsels / Cinnamon Pecan Nutt-e / Cranberry Almond Bark / Chocolate Peppermint Bar / Dark Chocolate Nougato / Snowman Butter Cookie / Peppermint Patty 4 Pcs (Green Box)

Small $19.95
Espresso Chzcake / Peppermint Patty 4 Pcs (Red Box) / Cranberry Nougato /
Cracklin Pigs / Gingerbread Man Cookie

Quantities are limited, so avoid sadface and contact the Dufflet café most convenient to you to pre-order your gift baskets today!

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High Tea with the Queen (of Cake)!

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Savour a new tradition with High Tea on Sundays at Dufflet-Beach.

Revel in the enchantment of a selection of sumptuous desserts and canapés from Dufflet Pastries delightfully paired with the exquisite taste and aroma of Sloane Teas.

Menu

Buttery + Sweet
Dufflet Scones, Petit Fours / Cocktail Cookies, Small Tart, Mini Cupcakes or French Macaron, Served with Organic Jams
$12.95 /Person + Tax

Savory + Sweet
Dufflet Scones, Petit Fours / Cocktail Cookies, Mini Cupcakes or French Macaron, Smoked Salmon Canapés, Served with Organic Jams + Devon Cream
$14.95 /Person + Tax

Sloane Tea
Premium Selections
Heavenly Cream. Darjeeling Classic Black Tea, Peaches & Cream, Queen of the Hill, Sencha Green Tea, Earl Grey, Rouge Provence, Marrakesh Mint, Jasmine Snow, Cocoa Chai Chai

Available Sundays from 1:00 to 5:00 PM
exclusively at Dufflet-Beach
1917 Queen Street East
Tel. 416-699-4900 / retail3@dufflet.com
Accepting your reservations now, minimum of 2 persons per booking.
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Limited edition Valentine gift baskets from Dufflet

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Something sweet for someone special (even if that someone is you!), gift baskets with chocolates from Dufflet.

$29.95 each
(please pre-order as quantities are limited)

Contains:
4 piece assortment Truffle Hearts
3 piece assortment Caramel Hearts
4 piece assortment Strawberry Hearts
1 Belgian milk chocolate Valentine Heart Pop


All love is sweet!
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Saddle up; Hero for a Month is back!

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Dufflet Pastries is proud to participate again in Second Harvest's workplace fundraising initiative Second Harvest Hero to help feed Toronto's hungry.

For a 3rd year Dufflet Pastries will donate $1.00 from every 4” Cowboy Cookie sold (price $2.00 each) February 1-28, 2015 at all 3 Dufflet cafe locations.

What's in a Cowboy Cookie? Chunks of dark chocolate and marshmallows, raisins, coconut, peanuts and oats. What's in a Hero? Umm, I guess a cowboy cookie, yes?

There are loads of ways that you can get your workplace to participate too, so check out secondharvesthero.ca for cool ideas on how to help.
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National Cupcake Day in support of SPCAs & Humane Societies

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National Cupcake Day™ is the first-ever, coordinated Canadian event to support local shelters, SPCAs, and Humane Societies. In 2014, animal lovers across Canada raised over $450,000 in support of their favourite societies.

While folks across Canada are organizing teams to host National Cupcake Day parties, you can donate online and find out more by visiting www.nationalcupcakeday.ca or Ontario SPCA (@ontariospca on Twitter).

Dufflet Pastries is proud to announce that we've created a team page on their site for donations, but even better (and of interest to you cupcake lovers) both our Downtown (787 Queen St. W.) and Beach (1917  Queen Street E.) locations will donate $1 for every 3" cupcake sold on Monday, February 23, 2015


**Update: Dufflet Pastries will donate a $1 for every 3" cupcake sold at the Downtown and Beach locations Saturday Feb 21, Sunday Feb 22 and Monday Feb 23!


Choose from the following 3" cupcake flavours (while quantities last);

Chocolate Fudge - Chocolate fudge cake with shiny chocolate glaze topped with crispy pearls.

Devil's Mint - Devil's food cupcake topped with a swirl of mint frosting and chocolate sprinkles.

Double Vanilla - Buttery golden vanilla cake topped with vanilla bean icing and a buttercream flower.

Pink Velvet - Our Pink Velvet cake topped with pink cream cheese icing and sprinkles.

Devil's Raspberry - Devil's Food cake filled with raspberry compote; topped with raspberry buttercream and pink chocolate curls.

Strawberry Shortcake - Golden vanilla cake filled with strawberry compote, topped with vanilla and strawberry swirled buttercream; garnished with shortcake crumbs.

Help fight cruelty with cupcakes and “bake” a difference for animals! Laszlo thanks you for your donations :)
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Dufflet at the Wedding Co Market at Wychwood

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Eat More Wedding Cake! Here are a few shots from today's wedding show hosted by The Wedding Co. at the gorgeous Artscape Wychwood Barns (love this place!)
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Dufflet Pastries at the Restaurants Canada Show

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Dufflet Pastries will be showing off some sweet stuff at The Restaurants Canada Show (formerly the Canadian Restaurant & Foodservices Association Show) this weekend (March 1-3) at the Direct Energy Centre in Toronto.

We're busy as bakers (which totally is a thing) gearing up for our 40th anniversary and we may be able to drop a hint or two on what The Queen of Cake® is planning for 2015! Please drop by booth #1207 and enter our contest to win an anniversary gift box (one for each day of the show).

And if you're tweeting and posting to IG, don't forget to use the hashtag #RestoShow15 so we can share your photos via social media. Hope to see you there!
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