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El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

The Student News Site of Monta Vista High School

El Estoque

Wildflour Desserts offers seasonal launches, each made up of two or three dessert options.

Dessert Detectives: Wildflour Desserts

Lillian Wang March 22, 2024

In our Dessert Detectives series, El Estoque staff members take on local bakeries to review the quality and cost of their menu items. Continuing the alphabetical trend, we ordered the Spring Launch from...

People crowd Venchis open storefront, browsing shelves of chocolates and sweets.

Dessert Detectives: Venchi

Shannon Yu and Ellie Wang March 7, 2024

In our ongoing Dessert Detectives series, El Estoque staff members delve into local eateries to review and evaluate the quality and cost of their desserts. Following the alphabetical trend, we visited...

Dessert Detectives: Ume Tea

Dessert Detectives: Ume Tea

Benjamin Zhang February 12, 2024

In our latest edition of the Dessert Detectives series — where El Estoque reporters evaluate popular menu items based on quality and taste — we maintained the alphabetical theme by visiting Ume Tea,...

The facade of Tong Suis Sunnyvale location.

Dessert Detectives: Tong Sui

Isabelle Kok and Jillian Ju January 18, 2024

In our Dessert Detectives Series, El Estoque takes on a new case to decipher the quality and cost of its most popular items. Continuing the alphabetical trend, we visited Tong Sui in Sunnyvale, a Bay Area...

Sheng Kee Bakery

Dessert Detectives: Sheng Kee Bakery

Manas Kottakota and Sagnik Nag Chowdhury October 16, 2023

As a part of El Estoque’s Dessert Detective series where El Estoque staff review local bakeries and cafés to evaluate the quality and cost of its most well-known menu items, we visited Sheng Kee Bakery,...

The storefront of Red Rock Coffee located in Mountain View.

Dessert detectives: Red Rock Coffee

Michelle Zheng June 5, 2023
Reviewing popular menu items based on quality and taste
Dessert Detectives: Q Baking Corner

Dessert Detectives: Q Baking Corner

Sarah Liu and Lillian Wang March 8, 2023
Reviewing popular menu items based on quality and taste
Paris Baguette’s interior is very modernized, featuring high ceilings, marble-like walls and the Paris Baguette logo in white lights

Dessert Detectives: Paris Baguette

Sarah Liu and Aashi Venkat April 22, 2022
Reviewing popular menu items based on quality and taste
The storefront of Oh Honey Bakery in downtown Mountain View.

Dessert Detectives: Oh Honey Bakery

Krish Dev and Sophia Ma January 29, 2022
Reviewing popular menu items based on quality and taste
The storefront of Nox Cookie Bar in downtown San Jose.

Dessert Detectives: Nox Cookie Bar

Krish Dev and Jefferson Le November 9, 2021
Reviewing Nox’s popular menu items
Dessert Detectives: K’s Crepes and Cafe

Dessert Detectives: K’s Crepes and Cafe

Iman Malik and Stuti Upadhyay February 4, 2020
Reviewing popular menu items based on quality and taste
Dessert Detectives: Honey Berry

Dessert Detectives: Honey Berry

Helen Chao April 3, 2019

Twice a month, El Estoque takes on a new case at a bakery or café, trying to decipher the quality and cost of its most popular items. Continuing the alphabetical trend, we went to Honey Berry, a dessert...

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