Bright space with big windows and French-style seating creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Pastries and bread are fresh and authentic, attracting a steady flow of locals seeking a cozy spot for morning treats.
Fresh baguettes come with an authentic taste and pair well with pastries like almond croissants. The bakery offers a classic French vibe through its baked goods and presentation.
Buttery texture and perfectly nutty flavor define the almond croissant here. It pairs well with fresh baguettes and regular croissants for a classic French pastry experience.
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Le Petit Paris offers a variety of boulangerie options including sandwiches, salads, and coffee.
The owners are French with experience and offer authentic products.
They don't make sandwiches to order; you can pick from what they have.
Small bakery offers bright, clean decor with limited seating and a light, airy atmosphere filled with the warm aroma of freshly baked bread. It draws a steady crowd and serves authentic French pastries, including unique items like chouquettes and buckwheat baguettes.
Baguettes crackle on the outside and stay soft inside, matching traditional French bread. The buckwheat baguette stands out as amazing and unique, with other baguettes tasting authentic and well-made.
Creamy filling and delicate pastry define the almond croissant here. Variations like the chocolate almond croissant add extra flavor layers.
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The café starts getting busy around 9 AM, even on a Sunday morning.
There are only two tables available for seating in the café.
Be sure to come early for the best selection.
Small French bakery with cozy, charming space and intoxicating aromas of fresh pastries and herbs. Inside feels slightly frantic while outside offers wooden benches for sitting. Known for exceptional baguettes and croissants that evoke Parisian quality.
Baguettes here have an airy interior and a glass-like crust that matches authentic French style. They cost around $2, making them both affordable and delicious.
Almond croissants deliver slivered nutty satisfaction with a flaky texture. Options come with or without chocolate infusion, making them a standout choice.
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The bakery is busy between 8-9 AM.
The bakery closes early at 1 PM.
Get there early for the Jamon baguette as it sells out quickly.
Traditional French patisserie with meticulously kept displays and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Indoor and outdoor seating accommodate a relaxed pace, often attracting those seeking authentic macarons and croissants. The space feels like a slice of Paris, blending charm with quality.
Weekend-only baguettes stand out for their freshness and authentic Parisian style. They make solid sandwiches, especially with ham and cheese, and pair well with pain au chocolat.
Dense dough filled with heavy almond paste and topped generously with almonds defines the almond croissant here. The chocolate almond croissant adds a spectacular twist without being too sweet.
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You should go early to Délice Macarons because they sell out fast.
There is a line out the door every weekend morning.
The baguettes are only available on the weekend.
Small bakery with cozy French vibe and pleasant decor offers indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere stays calm and quiet despite busy surroundings, with occasional noise from metal chairs scraping on concrete. Regulars enjoy fresh baked goods and coffee in a relaxed setting.
Fresh and crispy baguettes come with nuts and berries or served with butter. French baguettes stand out for their delicious ingredients and authentic taste.
Almond croissants here range from very heavy and buttery to satisfying but not outstanding. Some stand out as the best almond croissant in the U.S. while others just do the job.
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If you stay at the Moxy, you can use a daily voucher for credit.
Expect a line at 8 am, mostly hotel guests, but it moves quickly.
The cafe is conveniently located near Times Square.
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.
French baguettes here have a solid crust and a classic plain style. They pair well with croissants and rugelach, making them a reliable choice for taking home.
Crunchy texture stands out in the almond croissants, which approach perfection. They come at a higher price, around $6.75, but offer a classic, satisfying flavor.
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Cash is not accepted at the coffee stand.
You need to order while you are in line even if you don’t see what they offer.
The prices are on the high side, with croissants costing $5 to $6 each.
Bright, elegant bakery with two levels and large windows fills the space with natural light. Atmosphere feels Parisian and cozy, welcoming for working or relaxing with coffee. Seating includes comfortable booths, upstairs lounge, and outdoor tables perfect for people watching.
Crusty on the outside and slightly salty inside, the baguette offers a simple but amazing taste. Fresh and authentic, it brings a French bakery feel with every bite.
Buttery, flaky layers wrap a sweet, rich almond paste that stays gooey inside. The Chocolate Almond Croissant adds crispy texture and soft inside for extra flavor.
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Gloves should be worn when touching food and removed before returning to the register.
Expect 8-10 minutes to get your order taken if there's one person ahead.
Prices are higher than at Starbucks and other local cafes.
Tiny bakery with on-site baking visible through a window creates an intimate, authentic vibe. Atmosphere shifts from relaxed French music to lively Bachata, making it feel more chaotic and commercial. Small indoor space and outdoor seating accommodate a mix of quiet moments and casual socializing.
Freshly baked baguettes stand out for their traditional French style and crispy crust. The sesame baguette highlights the bakery's expertise in classic baking.
Almond croissants here stay fresh and enjoyable even hours later. The chocolate almond croissant stands out as a favorite, often selling out quickly.
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There is no restroom available for customers.
It takes about 30 minutes to get a croissant and coffee.
Go early because they usually sell out of items.
Light wood interior and a window into the kitchen create a gorgeous, transparent space where bakers work on fresh pastries. The atmosphere feels welcoming and relaxed, with ample seating for conversations or quiet moments. The bakery stands out for its high-quality croissants and cardamom buns that draw attention.
Fresh baked breads include perfectly baked baguettes available as whole loaves or smaller rolls. People often come in specifically for these fresh baguettes and other breads.
Almond croissant tastes like a meal with a strong marzipan flavor. It feels yummy and filling.
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There is no restroom available for customers at Ferrane Bakery.
The location is easily accessible and a short walk to nearby parks.
The bakery offers baked goods like cardamom buns and chocolate coconut buns.
Spacious bakery with authentic French decor and a large counter showcasing fresh pastries. Atmosphere feels like a slice of Paris, casual and inviting with outdoor seating along the sidewalk. Vibe is relaxed and genuine, offering a classic European cafe experience.
Baguettes here have a chewy texture and depth of flavor that match authentic French standards. They deliver a genuine article feel, reminiscent of Parisian bread.
Super flaky texture defines the almond croissant here. It tastes exceptional and often reminds of classic Parisian pastries with a sublime almond flavor.
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The price of a pastry is $6.
A large coffee is only $3.25 with vegan milk.
There is no seating inside the establishment.
Cozy bakery offers authentic French vibe with intimate seating and a vintage espresso machine. Fresh baguettes boast a crunchy crust perfect for sandwiches or coffee. Almond croissants shine with golden flakiness and rich, buttery layers, including tasty variations.
Fresh baguettes have an authentic French taste and excellent quality. They come with a crunchy crust and work well for sandwiches or with coffee.
Golden flakiness and balanced almond filling make the almond croissants stand out. Variations like the Lemon Almond Croissant and almond chocolate croissant offer tasty options with rich, buttery layers.
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Classes are popular, so booking in advance is recommended.
The bakery closes at 5 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
There is limited seating inside and a few small tables outside.
Spacious bakery with a clean, Paris-inspired interior and a classy atmosphere. The vibe blends Bedstuy energy with a welcoming, comfortable setting. Fresh baked bread scent fills the air, attracting people who enjoy quality French pastries and a relaxed space near transit.
Baguettes here have a freshly baked quality, often made on Friday or Saturday mornings. They come with a crisp crust and pair well with items like omelettes or fruit tarts.
Croissants come out buttery, flaky, and perfectly sweet. Almond croissants stand out as extremely delicious and among the best in the area.
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The establishment is closed on Monday.
The café does not have a bathroom for customers.
Customers are charged .50 cents for a small paper bag.
Classic European style bakery with spacious layout and authentic French atmosphere. Energy varies from quiet and relaxing to crowded and noisy during peak times. Known for expertly crafted pastries and freshly baked bread.
Crunchy baguettes stand out with perfect texture and flaky crust. Heated chicken and blue cheese baguettes offer a savory twist on classic options.
Flaky and warm, the almond croissant melts in the mouth with a balanced sweetness. It stands out as exceptional and not overly sweet, offering a rich, satisfying flavor.
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Expect long wait times on weekends, often over 20 minutes for a table.
Cash is preferred for payments as they struggle with e-commerce.
Get there early to ensure you can buy croissant sandwiches before they sell out by 10am.
Small bakery with Parisian-quality pastries and an in-store bakery visible from seating. Quiet, cozy atmosphere invites lingering away from city noise. Limited seating with high stools and narrow counters creates an intimate setting.
Daily fresh French baguettes stand out with their distinct character and visual beauty. Sandwiches made on these excellent baguettes offer great flavor and value.
Soft texture with a nice crunch defines the almond croissant here. It tastes fresh and pairs well with coffee, offering a delicious and satisfying treat.
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During the soft opening week, customers can enjoy pre-opening 50% off.
Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.
Expect to wait for a seat during busy hours, especially on weekends.
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.
Baguettes here have a delicious flavor and a quality that matches those found in France. They come alongside a fantastic selection of other baked goods and sandwiches.
Rich and flaky textures define the almond croissant here, packed with a generous amount of almond paste. The chocolate almond croissant offers a deep, indulgent flavor that stands out.
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The almond croissant costs over $6.
The chocolate rugalach costs $14 for 6 pieces.
The bakery is located in midtown Manhattan along 6th Avenue, near the subway.
Small French patisserie offers crispy baguettes like those in Paris and frangipane almond croissants with unique flavors. Cozy indoor and outdoor seating with free wifi creates a welcoming spot. Colorful macarons add a vibrant display that draws attention.
Crispy baguettes here match the quality of Parisian ones and come at a good price. The Ham and Swiss baguette stands out as a flavorful option among the fresh baked goods.
Frangipane filling makes the almond croissants stand out, especially the chocolate almond version. The pistachio almond croissant offers a unique twist, and the croissants pair well with coffee.
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Visit in the morning when the croissants are fresh out.
Go early to avoid the pastries disappearing late morning or early afternoon.
$13.50 for 6 macarons was the price at the time we went.
Small bakery nook with thoughtful interior design and a charming outdoor seating area tucked around the corner. Atmosphere carries good neighborhood vibes with friendly people and a relaxed pace. Known for house-baked pastries and breakfast sandwiches that attract visitors from afar.
Baguettes have a perfect texture and work well for sandwiches like ham and butter. Prices can be surprising, with some baguettes costing around $7.50.
Almond croissants here stand out for their amazing flavor and flaky texture. The chocolate almond croissant adds a rich twist that many recommend trying.
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Seating outside the bakery is limited, so pickup is recommended.
They cater to gluten-free diets.
You can conveniently order ahead through their website.
Upstairs seating offers a spacious, charming cafe vibe reminiscent of a 1970s Parisian petit café with a blend of modern and vintage decor. The atmosphere is lively and sometimes loud, often filled with freelancers working over coffee. Outdoor tables add a pleasant dining option in natural light.
Baguettes here are crispy and well-baked, offering a traditional French taste. Options include plain, everything, and ham and cheese baguettes, with prices around $5 to $13.
Raspberry almond croissants stand out with a strong Parisian vibe and a slightly preferred taste. Variations like Nutella almond offer a nutty, indulgent sweetness that pairs well with coffee, while pistachio and almond croissants impress with rich flavors worth an early visit.
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Going on weekdays around 12:30 is recommended to avoid lines and have a good selection.
Arrive at 7:30-7:45am before they open at 8am to beat the crazy line.
Expect a line down the block when it’s the weekend and the weather is nice.
Bakery offers authentic French pastries with award-winning croissants and crispy, airy textures. Warm, inviting atmosphere complements the experience, with a lively, positive energy throughout the space. Regulars arrive early to enjoy fresh goods before they sell out.
Baguettes here have a crispy crust and a soft, airy interior that stands out. They often rate as the best ever tasted, even compared to those in Paris.
Almond croissants here have a notable almond flavor and a flaky texture. They stand out but may not match the richness of some other versions.
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The bakery delivers breakfast baskets on weekends.
Be early to avoid missing out on regular croissants.
The price of the almond croissant is 4 dollars.
Small bakery with exposed red brick and bright lighting creates a cozy, Parisian vibe. Space feels tight but inviting, offering a quiet spot away from city bustle. Seating includes tables, a couch, and a counter, enhancing the intimate atmosphere.
Fresh baguettes feature a crisp crust and simple, classic flavor. Sandwiches use baguettes with amazing combinations inside and maintain great-quality bread, though quality can vary between visits.
Flaky texture and almond cream filling define the almond croissant here. The chocolate almond croissant adds a layer of chocolate inside for extra richness. Warming enhances the sweetness and flavor.
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Expect a 15-20 minute wait on weekends to place your order.
Arrive early to get the best selection of pastries.
Credit cards are accepted for payment at the bakery.
Small bakery offers an intimate, cozy atmosphere with a warm, Italian-like vibe. Exceptional croissant selection and delicious olive bread stand out among the pastries. No seating inside, creating a quick, casual experience.
Crusty exterior and fresh flavor define the baguettes here. They offer a variety of salty and sweet items including baguette sandwiches and a sesame-flavored long bread.
Fillings inside give the almond croissant a unique twist. Texture varies from dry and stale to good and flaky depending on the batch.
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Go early on weekends to avoid missing out on items.
The bakery runs out of items quickly on weekends.
Expect limited options for gluten-free or dairy-free items.
Bakery offers fresh bread aroma and a lively morning atmosphere with many locals. Seating includes covered outdoor dining and a compact industrial interior near the kitchen. Pastries like almond croissants and babka stand out as exceptional.
Baguettes heat up perfectly to a crisp texture. The Jerusalem baguette and baguette sandwiches stand out for their flavor. Some baguettes can be quite dense, even tough enough to almost break a jaw.
Almond croissants here are incredibly delicious and sensational, often compared to the best in Europe. They have a rich, flaky texture and a delightful almond flavor that stands out.
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Breads Bakery offers sandwiches, salads, bakery items, and coffee.
The caraway rye bread is only available on weekends.
They sometimes have items on the menu only for that particular month, like the cheesecake babka in May.
Small, cozy bakery offers authentic French pastries and artisanal European products in a take-out only setting. Atmosphere feels family-run with a pleasant, bustling vibe especially early in the day. Known for exceptional croissants and baguettes, it draws those seeking classic French flavors.
Perfectly baked baguettes offer authentic Parisian taste with crisp crusts and soft interiors. Sandwiches like fig and brie or Saucisson Sec with cornichons come exactly as described and are reasonably priced.
Offers a chocolate almond croissant known for its sweet but balanced flavor. The almond croissant itself is sweet and just perfect in taste.
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Le French Tart is take-out only for food and coffee.
They had many different options including pastries, croissants, breads, tarts, and brunch items.
The croissants cost just over $3 each.
Small café with French-themed décor and velvet banquettes creates a cozy, elegant atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a pleasant spot for people-watching. Space transforms into a wine bar in the evening, blending casual and romantic vibes.
Offers ham and swiss baguettes and vegetarian sandwiches on real baguettes. Includes mini baguette sandwiches alongside other French bread options.
Almond croissants come with a delightful texture and a rich almond flavor. They cost over $5 and pair well with drinks like matcha latte.
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The cafe turns into a wine bar in the evening.
The cafe does not allow laptops inside.
The establishment closes at 8 PM.
Rustic interior with antique décor and old Paris maps creates a unique blend of Parisian and urban cafe charm. Atmosphere feels cozy and inviting but can be loud and crowded around midday. Outdoor seating adds a pleasant option for dining.
Turkey and organic poulet baguettes come with fresh side salad or pair well with a latte. Options include cocktails, tea, pastries, and other food alongside the baguettes.
Fresh, hot almond croissants come with a crisp texture and a rich almond flavor. They pair well with coffee and sometimes have a dry, crushed almond topping.
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Breakfast is served starting at 8am on weekdays.
Expect a wait time during weekend brunch hours.
Prices are on the higher side, with salads costing around $18.
Small bakery with Parisian decor and marble counters creates a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with the aroma of fresh croissants. Seating includes both indoor and outdoor options, though space fills quickly and can feel chaotic when busy. Overhead music plays loudly, adding to the lively energy.
Freshly baked baguettes fill the air with a Parisian aroma. Sandwiches made with these authentic baguettes feature ham and Swiss that stay satisfying and fresh.
Almond croissants come at a great value with a total cost under $8 including a London fog. They tend to be dry and not as good as those in Paris or New York bakeries, though some find them very good.
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The bakery is quite popular, so expect a wait for a table during busy hours.
You may have to wait 5-10 minutes for a free table when it’s busy.
The French Workshop often features seasonal specials and themed events.
Old World aesthetic blends with a cute patio and small garden seating in the back. Atmosphere feels like a genuine French bakery with an authentic vibe. Pastries include vegan options and classic French treats.
Crunchy perfection defines the baguettes here, rivaling those from Paris. Mini baguettes deliver delicious bites and the bread stands out as the best in NYC.
Vegan options include a vegan chocolate almond croissant that stands out. The almond croissant varies, sometimes overbaked with less flaky texture and almond paste that lacks flavor.
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The bakery offers vegan options like quiche and sweets.
Expect to pay $16 or more for a baguette, pastry, and coffee.
Dogs are not allowed in the cafe.
Large, open French brasserie with beautiful interior and European outdoor seating creates a lively atmosphere. Bakery section draws long lines for exceptional pastries, especially the Pistachio Supreme Croissant. Bar offers notable cocktails like a well-made penicillin and fresh mimosas.
Crunchy crust and soft interior define the baguette here. It scores a solid 7 out of 10 and stands out as a highlight of the bakery.
Biggest and most delicious almond croissants come with opulent puff pastry. They sell out fast and stand out among other pastries.
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Expect to wait an hour or more to get in during peak times.
Reservations are necessary to avoid long wait times for brunch.
The bakery releases their famous croissants at 8am, 12pm, and 4pm.