"Arsicault—now with locations all over the city—clearly knows how to do more than just beloved croissants. What we love most about their chocolate chip cookies is the salty-sweet flavor. The huge pool of slightly bitter chocolate in the center doesn't hurt either. Neither does the fact that this cookie, despite being on the thinner side, still has enough to chew to make your molars work for it. The surprise hits of the flaky sea salt People who always say pastries are “too sweet.” “Oh, this is going to be a good one.” (1 minute later) “I was so right.”" - julia chen 1, patrick wong