Where to Find the Best Cakes & Pastries in New York
When you crave something sweet, nothing compares to a hand-made confection picked up at a local bakery. The frostings are fluffier, the fillings are finer and the chocolate is simply more divine.Whether you're in the mood for a traditional pastry like a croissant, classic chocolate chip cookie or a cupcake, GAYOT's Best Bakeries in New York, presented in alphabetical order, will put you on the fast track to sweet tooth satisfaction.
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Bien Cuit
This Brooklyn bakery offers a variety of breads, breakfast pastries, sandwiches and more. See More
This family-friendly Lower East Side bastion for baked goods and comfort cuisine boasts famous blueberry pancakes and great burgers. See More
A SoHo bakery famous for its "cronut," a half croissant-half doughnut. See More
The preeminent Italian pastry shop in the Bronx. See More
West Village bakery serving three-layer cakes, blondies and other house-baked treats. See More
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Milk Bar
Christina Tosi's palace of cereal milk goodies, soft serve and other sweets. See More
Contemporary cuisine as well as baked goods in the Chelsea Market. See More
Sweets lovers will find an array of treats but the just-baked breads reign supreme. See More
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Veniero's
The Italian pastries and cakes make this caffé reason enough to head to the East Village. See More
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