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ERIC LY AND PETER OM Coco Leaf Café

ERIC LY AND PETER OM Coco Leaf Café Link: “https://www.ascendus.org/stories-of-ascension-2022/“ OUR NAME ASCENDUS HAS TWO PARTS, “ASCEND” WHICH DESCRIBES THE UPWARD TRAJECTORY OF OUR CLIENTS AND “US” WHICH DENOTES OUR WORK TOGETHER AS A TEAM TO MAKE THIS HAPPEN. THIS YEAR’s Stories of Ascension is entitled “Focusing on the Future.” It celebrates our clients’ entrepreneurial journeys …

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“I focus on being grateful for our health. As long as we’re alive and healthy, we can keep going.” –Eric Ly

Eric Ly Coco Leaf Café Dorchester, Massachusetts “I focus on being grateful for our health. As long as we’re alive and healthy, we can keep going.” –Eric Ly Link: “https://boston.eater.com/2021/2/5/22268473/valentines-day-desserts-boston-2021″ From Test Tubes to Tea Eric Ly knew he couldn’t be a biotechnology lab manager forever. “I’m outgoing and love talking to people. But working …

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10 Irresistible Dessert Destinations in Dorchester

Coco Leaf Link: “https://boston.eater.com/2021/2/5/22268473/valentines-day-desserts-boston-2021″ This sweet shop, which also has a second location on Newbury Street, showcases Vietnamese-inspired sweets and custom cakes, from bubble teas that sing with pandan jelly to delicate pastries and crepes. A standout is the Matchalicious crepe, which pairs matcha custard cream with strawberries and green tea ice cream, topping it all …

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8 Great Boston Area Dessert Destinations for Valentine’s Day

Make a love connection with cakes, crepes, truffles, and other sweet treats Link: “https://boston.eater.com/2021/2/5/22268473/valentines-day-desserts-boston-2021″ Whether you view Valentine’s day as an obnoxious greeting card holiday or just another excuse to pamper your partner, one thing is certain: it’s almost defined as much by dessert as it is by love. Feel the flames of love — …

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One 2017 Restaurant Opening to Know in Every Boston Neighborhood

Dorchester (Fields Corner): Coco Leaf Link: “https://boston.eater.com/maps/2017-boston-restaurant-openings-by-neighborhood” This Southeast Asian dessert shop — which especially focuses on Vietnamese sweets, such as chè, a soup-like dessert — has a chef with a pretty serious resume. Somath Om has worked at Boston’s acclaimed sushi destination O Ya, as well as Spain’s El Celler de Can Roca, which holds three Michelin stars …

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Dorchester Is Getting a Vietnamese Dessert Place

The cafe and bakery Coco Leaf is coming soon Link: “https://boston.eater.com/2016/9/16/12940488/dorchester-vietnamese-dessert-coco-leaf” A cafe and bakery called Coco Leaf is heading for Dorchester and towing a whole host of Vietnamese-style desserts and other treats in its wake. The new shop will be located at 1480 Dorchester Ave., and it will specialize in a dessert called che, which …

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Another Spot for Vietnamese Desserts Is Headed for Dorchester

There’s already a location of Bambu in Randolph Link: “https://boston.eater.com/2017/1/20/14334776/bambu-desserts-drinks-dorchester” Dorchester will soon be a hot spot for Vietnamese-style desserts. As reported yesterday, Coco Leaf is set to open on February 2 (courtesy of an O Ya alum), specializing in a soup-like dessert called chè, and another forthcoming cafe will offer a lineup of similar treats. Bambu Desserts & …

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Dorchester Dessert Shop Adds Newbury Street Location

Coco Leaf is now open in the former Barrington Coffee space on Newbury Street Link: “https://boston.eater.com/2017/1/19/14323716/coco-leaf-dorchester-opening” Dorchester’s Coco Leaf, a cafe specializing in bubble tea and Vietnamese-inspired desserts, just expanded to Boston’s Back Bay, taking over the space at 303 Newbury St. where Barrington Coffee Roasters operated until April of this year. The new location grandly opened on …

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Coco Leaf Grandly Opens February 2

With Vietnamese desserts and pastries Link: “https://boston.eater.com/2017/1/19/14323716/coco-leaf-dorchester-opening” A new cafe specializing in Vietnamese and Asian-inspired desserts is on the brink of opening its doors in Dorchester. Coco Leaf debuts on February 2, when it will unveil its full menu of pastries, sweets, and other treats, including coffee, bubble tea, and crepes. The cafe and bakery, …

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Coco Leaf Dessert cafe is a success in Dot (from Yawu Miller – The Bay State Banner)

Vietnamese café and community hub set for expansion Link “https://www.baystatebanner.com/2018/08/29/coco-leaf-dessert-cafe-is-a-success-in-dot/” After 10 years working in medical research, Eric Ly had moved up to manage a lab. But the business bug had bit. Every year when Ly would visit his native Saigon, he and his friend Somath Om would enjoy the desserts sold in eateries there. …

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