# Magnolia Bakery - Grand Central > Bakery offers outdoor seating with a scent of cinnamon and biscuits filling the air. Atmosphere feels crowded and unremarkable, located in a busy restaurant district with frequent foot traffic. Known for banana pudding, which draws consistent attention despite some inconsistency in preparation. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/Magnolia-Bakery---Grand-Central - Address: 89 E 42nd St, New York, New York, United States - Hours: Monday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM Sunday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM - Phone: +12126823588 - Website: http://www.magnoliabakery.com/ - Google rating: 4.1 (1541 reviews) ## What it is good for - Brownie — 8.8/10 - Food — 8.1/10 - Cheesecake — 8/10 - Desserts — 8/10 - Carrot Cake — 7.5/10 - Banana Pudding — 7.4/10 - Pudding — 7.3/10 - Cookie — 7.2/10 - Date Spots — 7/10 - Bakery — 6.8/10 - Pastry — 6.3/10 - Coffee — 5.9/10 - Chocolate — 5.7/10 - Cake — 5.2/10 ## What people say - "I thought the banana pudding at this bakery was light, sweet, and creamy." - "I thought the banana pudding was the best I had ever tasted." - "This cheesecake is the best I've tried over the years." ## Good to know - The hot chocolate costs $5. - The cupcake shop does not open until 9 AM. - The store only has banana cake available for today and requires advance orders for other flavors. - There is very little seating in the dining concourse, mostly just standing tables. - Expect long wait times due to high demand during peak hours. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.