# Babka and rugelach in the US

> When you want a treat, you want both a slice of babka and a piece of rugelach. You should not have to choose between your two favorite pastries.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/best-babka-rugelach

## Places (16)

### 1. Babka Bailout

Small bakery and distribution center offers unique babka flavors with careful packaging and fast shipping. Atmosphere is immaculate but not a cafe, focusing on direct sales and online orders. Babkas are known for incredible quality and layered flavors.

- Address: 90 Franklin St, Jersey City, NJ 07307, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BabkaBailout

### 2. Michaeli Bakery

Cozy bakery offers an intimate vibe with fresh baked goods aroma. Chocolate babka shines with rich, soft texture and vegan option delights. Rugelach is super addictive and a top favorite for flavor.

- Address: 115 Division St, New York, NY 10002, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MichaeliBakery1

### 3. Breads Bakery - Upper West Side

Modern bakery offers world class babka with moist, addictive chocolate and unique apple and black sesame coconut flavors. Rugelach is light and flaky with rich chocolate filling. Cozy outdoor seating with heaters and plugs creates a warm, inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxing.

- Address: 1890 Broadway, New York, NY 10023, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BreadsBakery2

### 4. Breads Bakery - Rockefeller Center

French bakery offers freshly baked goods with a spacious, cozy atmosphere featuring natural lighting and table seating. The space fills up quickly, creating a lively but sometimes congested environment. Pastries like babka and croissants stand out for their quality and taste.

- Address: 1230 6th Ave, New York, NY 10020, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BreadsBakery

### 5. Breads Bakery - Union Square

Bakery buzzes with a lively morning crowd and fresh bread aroma. Chocolate babka offers rich, decadent flavor in breathtaking loaves. Chocolate rugelach melts in your mouth with perfect balance and mini sizes at a fair price. Outdoor seating adds charm.

- Address: 18 E 16th St, New York, NY 10003, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BreadsBakery5

### 6. Kossar's Bagels & Bialys

Bright, clean space blends bakery charm with bagel shop vibe and features cozy seating and black-and-white photos. Atmosphere ranges from quiet early mornings with jazz to crowded, lively weekends. Popular spot offers a polished setting uncommon for typical bagel shops.

- Address: 1409 York Ave, New York, NY 10021, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Kossar's-Bagels-Bialys1

### 7. Breads Bakery – Bryant Park

Small kiosk with an outdoor bar faces a park setting, creating a casual spot for coffee and pastries. Atmosphere feels simple and unremarkable, with pigeons nearby and limited seating. Known for chocolate babka by the slice and Israeli bites, it draws people looking for fresh pastries and a quick park-side snack.

- Address: 184 W 42nd St, New York, NY 10036, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BreadsBakery3

### 8. Breads Bakery - Upper East Side

Roomy bakery with varied seating options including sofas, high tops, and cushioned chairs creates a cozy atmosphere. Multiple music sources play simultaneously, contributing to a lively but sometimes noisy vibe. Pet-friendly space offers wifi and power outlets, supporting work and relaxation.

- Address: 1294 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10021, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BreadsBakery1

### 9. Bagel Joint

Bagel shop offers a trendy vibe with a cozy, classic decor and a lively, inviting atmosphere. Unique bagel flavors and pastries stand out, including gluten-free options and creative combinations. Indoor seating provides a cute, comfortable space to enjoy fresh, hot bagels.

- Address: 230 Calyer St, Brooklyn, NY 11222, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BagelJoint

### 10. Yuki's Coffee & Bakery

Bright, spacious bakery with outdoor seating in a peaceful neighborhood offers a clean, warm atmosphere. Displays feature a wide variety of fresh pastries and breads, attracting many who prefer to take orders to go. Energy feels calm but somewhat reserved, creating a quiet, cozy experience.

- Address: 700 Monroe St, Hoboken, NJ 07030, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Yuki's-Coffee-Bakery

### 11. Modern Bread and Bagel

Tight space with a bagel bar and pizza oven creates a cozy, fresh atmosphere. Friendly energy fills the place despite some chaos and no seating available. Known for gluten-free bagels and unique menu items, it draws those seeking fresh, distinctive bakery treats.

- Address: 1427 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10028, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ModernBreadAndBagel

### 12. Zabar's

Gourmet grocery store buzzes with old-world charm and an edgy deli vibe. Freshly made chocolate babka offers rich softness, perfect with espresso coffee. Behind the counter, rugelach delights with delicate texture and rich flavor, making it a top pick for Jewish comfort foods.

- Address: 2245 Broadway, New York, NY 10024, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Zabar's

### 13. Lior The Baker

Small bakery offers high-quality Middle Eastern pastries with a strong aroma of fresh baked goods that draws people in. The space is pick-up-only, focusing on artisan breads and pastries that balance sweet and savory without being overly sweet.

- Address: 10953 N Frank Lloyd Wright Blvd #105, Scottsdale, AZ 85259, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LiorTheBaker

### 14. Elbow Bread

Small bakery with rustic wooden accents and bright, airy lighting creates a cozy, friendly atmosphere. No seating inside encourages a grab-and-go experience amid a bustling vibe. Aromas of fresh bread and pastries fill the space, adding to its charm.

- Address: 1 Ludlow St, New York, NY 10002, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/ElbowBread

### 15. Russ & Daughters

Bagel shop with a retro style and modern, sleek design offers free cream cheese samples and self-serve seating. Atmosphere shifts from peaceful and pleasant during slow times to loud and crowded on busy days. Staff are knowledgeable and helpful, enhancing the friendly and energetic vibe.

- Address: 502 W 34th St., New York, NY 10001, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Russ-Daughters1

### 16. Green's Bakery

Factory-like setting creates an industrial vibe uncommon for bakeries. Atmosphere feels unique with a focus on authentic Kosher baked goods. Products like babka and rugelach stand out for their rich flavors and buttery, fruity hamantaschen.

- Address: 65 Franklin Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11205, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Green's-Bakery

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Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.
