NYC Tastes

Friday night I went out to dinner with my family at Papaya, an Asian fusion place in Buffalo. The food was pretty good and the atmosphere was fun.  But the best part, in my opinion, is that it's next door to a dessert place called the Chocolate Bar!   I had always heard good reviews about this place so I was psyched.  Walking inside I immediately liked the decor.  It was dark, sleek and a little sexy I guess.  A good place for a date...Or with your entire immediate family..whichever you prefer. They have a surprisingly large selection of wine and spirits, for a dessert place, so I ordered up a bottle of Pinot Noir and we put in our dessert order.  Now since I'm on vacation and have SO much trouble choosing between desserts, I did the only thing one can do in these situations.  I ordered two.  The first one was the special of the month the pumpkin gelato. This dessert was certainly quite stunning to look at and really got me in the...