The 14th Annual Creations in Chocolate event was a success, bringing chocolate specialists together to combine the art of chocolate and fundraising for San Diego Youth Services. Twenty-five (25) chocolate specialists (we represented the chocolate cake department) presented their amazing designs and treats for hundreds of attendees, raising money for challenged youth to help them [...]
Learning makes us more valuable. Teaching helps us to LEARN even more all over again. I love teaching about Food & Wine. It’s been my passion for my entire career in Food & Beverage, and I’ve been fortunate to teach in many incredible venues and locales. (More on those fun places in my next article, [...]
One of this year’s biggest wedding cake trends, the BAC (big ass cake), is not just for weddings. Our corporate clients have taken notice (maybe they saw our Trend Report) and are opting for statement sweets at their meetings and events. What an honor it was to work with such a celebrated, up-and-coming company, like [...]
Sweet Cheeks recently had the opportunity to work on an incredible project - a styled photo shoot at the famous Twin Palms Frank Sinatra Estate. The shoot came to life under the creative direction of Melody Ponce, wedding planner and designer at Winner Circle Events. It was an honor for Sweet Cheeks to team up [...]
Moving high class and urban chic to the downtown San Diego harborside, the new Intercontinental is not only the coolest new wedding venue in San Diego with spectacular views but already one of our favorite venues and happiest new clients! The Intercontinental Hotel Group (IHG) wisely hired in a killer F&B team, led by two [...]
Happy 243rd Birthday!!! We were thrilled & privileged once again to provide cakes for numerous Marine Corps Ball events this year! The US Military presence here in San Diego is so important to our country, our neighborhood, and our safety, and we are proud to participate by sharing our skills of delicious cakes & striking [...]
Wander through our holiday gardens, awe at our various Christmas trees, and enjoy festive treats & warm drinks. Fun for the whole family! Entertainment includes photos with Santa, cookie decorating, holiday crafts, and special guests: singers from Silver Strand Elementary! Enjoy complimentary tastings by: You & Yours Distilling Co. Sweet Cheeks Baking Company Mike Hess [...]
Every year we have donated to various events and foundations; however, the Emilio Nares Foundation (ENF) holds a particularly dear place in our hearts. The foundation was started by our dear friends Richard & Diane Nares, whose son Emilio was diagnosed of cancer at 3 years old and lost his fight by the age of six. [...]
Chefs De Cuisine of San Diego presents...Friday Night Lite! Our own Elaine has been asked to co-chair this event and is now on the board of the Chefs de Cuisine Association. WOW! What an honor. Come out and join us for some Wine Tasting, Artisan Breads, Savory Cheeses, Opportunity Baskets with Wine and Chocolate, and Sweet Treats [...]
