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Stepping into a bakery for a fresh crème brûlée turns a simple treat into a quiet ritual.

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Cozy space with warm, welcoming energy creates a friendly, family-oriented vibe. Atmosphere feels like a comfortable home perfect for conversation and enjoying high-quality desserts. Clean, pretty environment enhances the inviting experience.

Crème brûlée features a crackly top with a unique tropical twist from passion fruit. Its consistency and texture stand out as phenomenal and perfectly balanced.

Top-notch bakery with a 4.9 rating offers a welcoming atmosphere and wonderful staff.

People are saying

"I found the desserts here to be the most delicious I ever had."

"The passion fruit crème brûlée had an irresistible crackly top."

"The owner is so friendly and attentive at this bakery."

Good to know

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Everything is made fresh daily at Juan Dulce Desserts.

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There are limited vegan dessert options available.

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They offer catering services for events and parties.

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Cozy bakery with authentic French specialties and colorful food vitrines creates a beautiful, aesthetically pleasing atmosphere. Seating is ample, including indoor and outdoor patio options suitable for families. Quiet and calm vibe suits studying or relaxed brunches.

Loaded generously with tons of Vanilla bean, the crème brûlée features a crackling brûlée top. It pairs well with gelato and pastries, offering a consistently good dessert option.

Offers an authentic French bakery experience with delicate layers and rich, buttery flavor in pastries like pain au chocolat.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be excellent and delicious."

"This French bakery has authentic pain au chocolat and delicious pastries."

"The Crème Brûlée has a generous amount of vanilla bean."

Good to know

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The prices are quite high, with a croissant costing $10 with nuts on top.

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The macaroons cost $35 for 12 pieces.

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The Dubai chocolate croissant costs $11.

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Tiny bakery with cozy seating and aesthetic decor offers a charming atmosphere filled with the scent of fresh baked goods. Known for exceptional cream puffs and delicious pastries, it attracts those seeking quality and a cute spot to enjoy treats.

Crème brûlée cookie stands out with its rich flavor and texture. Cream puffs filled with whipped cream and crème brûlée cream offer a smooth, indulgent treat.

Offers an authentic French bakery experience with a focus on cream puffs and wonderful tarts. Presents a cute, charming atmosphere typical of French bakeries.

People are saying

"These croissants are the best I've had, even better than in France."

"I found the passion fruit cream puff life-changing."

"You have to try the passion fruit cream puff at this bakery; it's life-changing."

Good to know

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Currently, there is only room for one party to sit down.

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You need to visit at an off-time if you want to sit down.

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Prices for cream puffs start at $3+, and tarts are $6-7.

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Bakery offers huge variety of macarons with over two dozen flavors, including many gluten-free options. Atmosphere feels warm and charming with soft jazz music creating a relaxing, special occasion vibe. Pastries like croissants and tiramisu complement the creative dessert selection.

Strong flavor defines the crème brûlée macarons, standing out among six varieties. The exceptional crème brûlée dessert pairs well with goat cheese and fig, offering a rich taste experience.

Creative flavors like goat cheese and fig, starburst, and creme brûlée stand out. The bakery offers macarons with unique tastes and pairs them with coffee drinks.

People are saying

"I thought the macarons here were delicious and made in house."

"The coffee here is served with such friendly and sweet service."

"You have to try the macarons at this bakery; the flavors are so creative."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, and walk-ins are welcome.

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Expect to pay around $7.50 for croissants and $9.99 for cake slices.

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A variety of gluten-free macaron options are available.

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Modern French café with cozy vibe and authentic pastries creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Spacious seating includes an outdoor patio that enhances the Parisian feel. French music and the scent of chocolate add to the relaxed, charming ambiance.

Crème brûlée features a rich, creamy texture with a perfectly caramelized top. It pairs well with pastries and a delicious cappuccino.

Fresh, flavorful, and authentic pastries stand out here. Croissants, flan, and eclairs showcase classic French bakery treats with delicious taste and freshness.

People are saying

"This cafe feels like you're in Paris with authentic French tastes."

"I found an authentic French bakery with delicious pastries."

"I loved the crème brûlée."

Good to know

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They have a buy-one-get-one-free mimosa special on Sundays.

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The café is open daily until 3 PM, perfect for breakfast or lunch.

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The prices are reasonable for downtown, making it budget-friendly.

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Small cafe with a light-filled space and a secret backyard garden offers a cozy atmosphere and plenty of seating inside and out. The vibe suits breakfast and brunch, with a calm, comfortable energy that invites lingering over coffee and pastries.

The raspberry creme brulee stands out with its excellent flavor. It pairs well with other desserts like chocolate raspberry and black currant cakes.

Croissants stand out as exceptional, crafted by Polish bakers in a French-style bakery. The spot offers a cozy cafe vibe alongside a beautiful and charming setting.

People are saying

"These pastries are gorgeous, delicious, and dangerously addictive."

"The pastries and cakes here are gorgeous and delicious."

"The Crème Brûlée's balance of tastes and textures is amazing."

Good to know

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The cloud cake is only available on weekends.

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Tables are limited inside.

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They serve breakfast and lunch.

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Small, family-owned patisserie offers French-style baked goods with freshly prepared dishes and a charming, peaceful ambiance featuring soft jazz music. The interior feels humble and cozy, resembling a French small cafe rather than a typical pastry shop.

Richly caramelized sugar tops the crème brûlée, offering a satisfying crack. The custard is smooth and pairs well with a cappuccino.

Flaky, buttery croissants stand out with a texture that feels like a Parisian boulangerie. The bakery focuses on buttery, flaky pastries that deliver a classic French experience.

People are saying

"The French food, especially the croissants and crepes, is delicious."

"The croissants here are buttery perfection."

"I thought this Crème Brûlée was the best I ever had."

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Paris Sweet is a family-owned business that prepares fresh baked goods daily.

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Most food is made to order, ensuring freshness and authenticity.

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They offer a variety of French-style baked goods, including pastries and crepes.

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Parisian-inspired cafe with cozy atmosphere and outdoor seating featuring seasonal decor and freshly baked goods aroma. It offers high-quality pastries including unique Lebanese options and picture-perfect presentation. The vibe blends European charm with a warm, inviting energy ideal for enjoying coffee and desserts.

Caramelized sugar shell cracks perfectly to reveal a luxuriously creamy vanilla bean custard. The crème brûlée is classic, torched precisely for a smooth, almost sauce-like texture.

French bakery offers authentic pastries and birthday cakes with a wonderful selection of small treats. It stands out as a top dessert spot with a cozy cafe vibe.

People are saying

"The desserts here were simply fantastic and unforgettable."

"I found the croissants here to be the best in LA."

"The Crème Brûlée's vanilla bean custard is subtly sweet and ridiculously satisfying."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended for larger groups.

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak dessert hours.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.

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Elegant bakery with authentic French pastries and a spacious lounge featuring comfortable seating and French music playing softly. Atmosphere feels classy and inviting, evoking a sense of being in Paris. Clean, stylish interior supports a relaxed environment suitable for working or casual dining.

Crème brûlée features a perfect char and smooth texture with a nicely torched caramelized top. It pairs well with a great cappuccino for a classic dessert experience.

Offers authentic French pastries with impressive presentation and a variety of options. Quality of baked goods stands two levels above other bakeries at similar prices.

People are saying

"I thought the pastries here were super yummy and fresh."

"The bakery's mango tart was the absolute best."

"The Crème Brûlée had a perfect char and texture."

Good to know

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The bakery opens at 7am but does not have food available at that time.

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Croissants won't be ready until noon and breakfast sandwiches until 8am.

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Expect popular items to sell out quickly during weekends.

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Open kitchen hosts a large team crafting gourmet cakes and macarons with beautiful presentation. Spacious private parking supports a clean, cute decor setting. Atmosphere feels nice and inviting, with a focus on quality and detail.

Frozen when served, the crème brûlée keeps its top crust crunchy. The cold texture contrasts with the crisp layer, creating a unique twist on the classic dessert.

Clean and inviting space with a focus on macarons and coffee. Service includes thoughtful touches like a birthday note with orders.

People are saying

"Their smooth Americano and cakes are heavenly."

"Dhamar explained how to best enjoy the Crème Brûlée."

"The bakery's macarons are beautiful and taste even better."

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Parking is plentiful in their own private lot.

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The bakery is incredibly clean and inviting.

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Prices are affordable considering the quality and attention to detail.

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Pastry shop offers cozy seating and elegant, stylish decor with a friendly vibe. Desserts feature beautiful presentation and include standout items like tres leches and brownies. The atmosphere feels welcoming and quaint with a high-end ambiance.

Crème brûlée here stands out for its delicious and amazing taste. Over 200 orders since the start of Covid show consistent quality.

Offers a wide selection of bakery sweets and cakes with consistent quality. Provides a welcoming spot to sit and enjoy treats with family.

People are saying

"The tres leches cake here is so moist and flavorful."

"The cakes from this bakery are beautiful and delicious."

"I found the Crème Brûlée to be amazing."

Good to know

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Be wary of ordering on UberEats or Seamless as items may be forgotten.

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The shop is open late for those looking for a sweet treat.

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There is limited seating in the shop, so plan accordingly.

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Elegant bakery with European decor and marble interiors creates a bright, luxurious atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers a quiet escape with comfortable seating and soft music. Pastries and desserts stand out as artfully crafted and authentic.

Velvety smooth texture and rich vanilla bean flavor define the crème brûlée here. The brûlée topping is perfectly caramelized, creating a phenomenal dessert experience.

Desserts show authentic French craftsmanship with no frozen ingredients. The bakery offers visually appealing and elegant pastries that reflect professional quality.

People are saying

"I thought the desserts were awesome and yummy."

"The Crème Brûlée's caramelized top and smooth custard are phenomenal."

"The pastries here are fresh, flavorful, and beautifully made."

Good to know

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Parking costs $21 at Navy Pier, where the bakery is located.

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Cash payments may offer discounts compared to credit card transactions.

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The bakery often runs out of popular pastries early in the day.

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Cupcake shop with adorable decorations and fun swings creates a vibrant atmosphere suitable for spending time. The space offers affordable, unique cupcakes with a variety of flavors and clean tables with cold water available.

Crème Brûlée Mini Cupcake stands out with its rich flavor. It pairs well with other favorites like S’mores Chocolate and Boston Cream cupcakes.

Cupcakes here are carefully crafted and avoid the typical grocery store sugar overload. The bakery stands out for its dangerously good treats that feel more refined than usual.

People are saying

"These cupcakes are the best birthday cake flavored desserts I've ever had."

"I loved the Crème Brûlée flavor; it was my favorite."

"This bakery's birthday cake cupcake is the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Molly's Cupcakes offers a wide selection of unique cupcake flavors.

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Cupcakes are surprisingly affordable for a downtown bakery.

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The shop provides cold water and has clean tables for customers.

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Small bakery with cozy, intimate atmosphere and outdoor seating that catches afternoon sun. Quiet and peaceful vibe suits those seeking a calm spot. Known for authentic French pastries crafted by a Michelin-starred chef, offering high-quality, reasonably priced treats in a modest setting.

Vanilla flavor stands out in the crème brûlée, which tastes delicious and pairs well with savory dishes like ham and cheese quiche.

Fine bakery with creations that show passion and dedication. Offers a professional level of quality uncommon in strip mall locations.

People are saying

"The pastries here are light, flaky, and delicious."

"The croissants here are pure culinary excellence."

"I found the vanilla crème brûlée to be very good."

Good to know

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The cafe offers a cooking class once a month.

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Restroom facilities are currently unavailable; use the Starbucks next door.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Bakery offers wide variety of pastries with fresh, high-quality ingredients and affordable prices. Atmosphere feels cozy and upscale, creating a comfortable and welcoming environment. Desserts include delicious cakes and fruit tarts that stand out for their flavor and presentation.

Delicious and well-priced, the crème brûlée stands out among desserts. It can be served without the toasted sugar top on request.

Huge selection of perfect cakes and treats suits any taste. Tres leches cake stands out as a popular choice. Friendly staff and a great atmosphere make it a nice spot to relax with a vanilla latte.

People are saying

"The chocolate cake here is tender with a well-balanced, not-too-sweet crème."

"This bakery has so many delicious options, you can't pick just one."

"I found the crème brûlée to be the best for the price."

Good to know

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Order special cakes at least a week in advance for custom designs.

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The tap water is unfiltered and may not look appealing.

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Choco Bakery & Café offers a wide variety of desserts and pastries.

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Cake shop offers a cozy atmosphere with neutral colors and abundant plants creating a fresh, relaxing vibe. Small seating area includes complimentary hot tea for dine-in guests, enhancing the experience. Decor features a minimalist aesthetic with bright, clean design and photo-friendly charm.

Crème brûlée features a brûlée sugar topping that adds texture and interest. It appears as a flavor in their Mille crepe cakes but often runs out quickly.

Crepe cakes stand out here with flavors like Creme Brulee, Earl Grey, and Salted Egg & Pork Sung. The bakery also offers unique treats such as Durian Mochi Balls and Avocado Molten Cake.

People are saying

"Their mille crepe cakes are light, not too sweet, and comparable to Lady M."

"I found the crème brûlée fantastic, especially the rich cream."

"The jasmine avocado cake from the bakery is a must-try."

Good to know

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They charge $12 per slice for the cakes.

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Seating is quite limited; only takeout is available.

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They offer free tea if you eat in the store.

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Small bakery blends rustic and modern styles with a calm, relaxed vibe and thoughtful touches like a record player and cozy couch. Quiet atmosphere suits casual chats and mellow meals. Known for authentic French desserts and fresh, in-house baking.

Crème brûlée here uses real vanilla pods and delivers a mind-blowingly good flavor. The texture is creamy and the top is perfectly caramelized, making it a delicious dessert option.

Tiny bakery offers authentic French pastries with a focus on Crème Brûlée. Service is generally good but the small size makes it easy to miss.

People are saying

"The chocolate croissants here are warm and delicious."

"I thought the crème brûlée was beyond delicious."

"The baked goods here are exquisite and unlike anything else."

Good to know

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Brunch is served on Saturday and Sunday.

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The owner bakes everything fresh herself.

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Parking is free and plentiful.

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French bakery atmosphere fills the space with French music and authentic decor. Seating includes both charming outdoor and fresh indoor options, offering views of the city. Pastries stand out as exceptionally delicious and beautifully presented, creating an elegant and cozy vibe.

Rich texture and perfectly caramelized top define the crème brûlée here. It stands out as a fantastic baked custard with a smooth, creamy interior and a crisp, sweet crust.

Offers a wide variety of authentic French pastries, including fresh baguettes, tarts, and pies. The bakery features freshly baked breads and excellent coffee that pairs well with the pastries.

People are saying

"The coffee here is amazing, just like everything else."

"The bakery's pastries are exquisite and made with love."

"I thought the crème brûlée was amazing."

Good to know

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The bakery seats about thirty people indoors and has some tables outside.

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Waiting over 20 minutes for a coffee is common during busy hours.

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Arrive early as popular items sell out quickly.

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Bright, modern space with heart-shaped spoons offers a calm, cozy vibe perfect for relaxing or working. Crème brûlée shines with a balanced bitter-sweet flavor and pairs well with mocha latte. Bakery delights rival Parisian treats, delivering authentic Venezuelan flavors with top service.

The crème brûlée balances bitter and sweet flavors well. It comes in a small size and pairs nicely with a mocha latte.

Baked goods here rival those found in Paris or Southern France, offering a taste that recalls home for Venezuelans. The bakery serves delicious delicacies with consistently outstanding service.

People are saying

"I found the desserts here to be truly to die for."

"The bakery's desserts are beautifully presented and taste amazing."

"The Crème Brûlée here is delicious and creamy."

Good to know

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The dessert menu does not have prices listed.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Reservations are recommended for special occasions.

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Small bakery with pink velveteen seats and soft pastel walls creates a cozy, warm atmosphere. Design is photo friendly and visually appealing, suited for casual dates or gatherings. Music volume and style sometimes contrast with the overall vibe.

Pistachio crème brûlée stands out with its rich flavor. The classic version offers a deliciously creamy texture and a perfectly caramelized top.

Cakes and desserts stand out for their quality, surpassing other bakeries in the area. The bakery maintains a clean environment and offers a fantastic atmosphere for enjoying treats.

People are saying

"The croissant here is so flaky and crispy."

"I thought this was the best bakery ever."

"I'll go back for the Crème Brûlée because it was so delicious."

Good to know

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The croissants cost around $9 each.

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For all five pastries, I paid $67.

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The store offers an impressive selection of cakes and baked treats.

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Small bakery with limited seating and a busy, cramped atmosphere. Customers often stand at a counter or bar area to enjoy cheesecakes, which are widely regarded as high-quality and flavorful. The space feels cozy but not suited for lingering or groups.

Cheesecake with a caramelized crust mimics the classic crème brûlée texture. The flavor blends fluffy cheesecake with a rich, creamy finish.

Offers every imaginable kind of mini cheesecakes with a focus on special cheesecakes. Bakery also operates as a restaurant, providing a variety of cheesecake options.

People are saying

"I found the cheesecake here to be divine and melt-in-your-mouth delicious."

"This bakery's cheesecakes are delicious, creamy, and perfectly balanced."

"The Crème Brûlée's brulee was perfection."

Good to know

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The shop is small and has no seating, so you will probably have to take your order to go.

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Each cheesecake is freshly homemade on-site.

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The prices are very expensive for non-New Yorkers in relation to the size.

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NY Bakery and Desserts Times Square image 1

Clean space with luxurious decor and a chocolate waterfall wall creates a striking setting. Loud music fills the air, making conversation challenging. Outdoor seating offers views of street shows and passersby, adding to the lively atmosphere.

Super creamy texture defines the hand-torched crème brûlée. It pairs well with hot chocolate and offers a rich, satisfying taste despite a simple appearance.

Offers rich chocolate cake and notable red velvet cake with a variety of desserts including Dubai chocolate. Staff is friendly and the bakery serves as a popular late night spot for sweet treats.

People are saying

"The desserts here are fresh and absolutely amazing."

"This bakery is a must-stop spot in the area."

"I thought the crème brûlée was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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There are no seats available inside the bakery, only outside seating.

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The price of the apple turnover is $8 plus tip.

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The bakery is located right in the middle of Times Square.

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Bakery offers cozy indoor seating and a quiet backyard garden with beautiful lighting for a relaxed atmosphere. Space feels crowded and noisy inside, with tables placed closely together. Outdoor area provides a calm spot to enjoy desserts and drinks away from the bustle.

Crème brûlée cupcake stands out with a rich, creamy texture and a caramelized sugar top. The classic crème brûlée dessert also delivers a smooth, sweet custard experience.

High-end bakery known for custom cakes including vegan options and amazing coffee. Open late with table service, it offers a cozy spot to enjoy cake or pie.

People are saying

"I found the cake here to be amazing and delicious."

"This bakery's custom cakes are beautiful and delicious for special occasions."

"You have to try the Crème Brûlée cupcake; it's great."

Good to know

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Mia's is open until midnight on weekends and 10 PM on weeknights.

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Expect a 15-minute wait for to-go desserts during peak hours.

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Parking near the bakery is challenging, with limited metered spaces.

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