Open bakery design reveals pastry-making, creating an engaging atmosphere. Seating includes unique wall-integrated tables and high booth seating with a Mad Men-esque charm from its office building setting. The vibe blends Tribeca chic with a polished French touch, offering a cool, casual space for quick stops or coffee breaks.
Crunchy crust and airy crumb define the baguette here. It arrives warm often, with a crispy exterior and soft, bouncy crumb that pairs well with fillings like meaty rillette and cornichons.
Ambiance feels pretty cool with a nice spot to sit and eat. Located at the entry of an office building, it has a distinct urban vibe.
Good to know
The bakery is located inside the Merchants Square Building at 220 Church St.
The entrance to the bakery is from Church Street.
There are no available restrooms in the building.
Vietnamese restaurant showcases charming contemporary design with rattan lotus-shaped light fixtures and tranquil, authentic decor. Atmosphere feels classy and friendly with good acoustics and a welcoming vibe. Patrons enjoy exceptional pho and grilled turmeric branzino, complemented by a unique selection of Vietnamese gin and crafted cocktails.
Fresh baguette pairs well with rich dishes like bone marrow with chicken pate and beef curry. The baguette also complements the short ribs in curry, adding a satisfying texture.
The spot has a cool atmosphere with a laid-back vibe and interesting people.
Good to know
Make sure to make a reservation before visiting.
La Dong charges almost $30 for its bún bò Huế.
The restaurant could accommodate a big party of 20 people.
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.
Good to know
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.
Belle Époque building houses a Parisian bistro style restaurant with a beautiful bar and huge outdoor seating area sheltered from rain. The atmosphere feels classy and cozy, enhanced by jazz music and elegant decor. The pub room offers a comfortable, fun space for casual meals without reservations.
Crusty baguette comes warm and fresh with amazing salted butter. The bread basket whets the appetite with its freshness and delicious taste.
Jackie, the bartender, brings a friendly, knowledgeable presence that adds to the atmosphere. Watching the cocktail preparation feels engaging and adds to the overall cool vibe.
Good to know
Happy hour is available at this bar, which is hard to find in NYC these days.
The happy hour at Bench offers great prices.
You should make reservations at La Grande Boucherie because they are super packed.
Oldest building in Manhattan hosts multiple bars and a restaurant within a spacious, beautifully decorated setting. Atmosphere blends historic charm with live jazz music, creating an engaging and lively vibe. Visitors explore a museum upstairs and enjoy a whiskey bar alongside diverse social spaces.
Warm baguette arrives fresh and soft, making it a solid start to any meal. Brown bread also appears as a popular choice alongside dishes like clam chowder and pear salad.
Rich history creates a cool atmosphere that feels both cozy and inviting. The historic tavern setting adds a unique charm to the experience.
Good to know
Reservations are needed to sit in the old tavern room.
The happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers.
Live jazz music is available during Saturday brunch.
Small bakery with a minimalist setup and cramped interior creates a rushed atmosphere where customers mostly grab cookies to go. Freshly baked cookies fill the air with a warm, inviting scent, and a single bench outside offers limited seating for tasting.
Baguette with jam and butter stands out as a simple but perfect treat. The baguette itself is excellent and often considered better than the famous cookies here.
A super cool atmosphere fills the space with a cozy vibe especially on cool, cloudy days. The staff adds to the nice, cool energy that cookie lovers appreciate.
Good to know
The bakery offers takeout only; there is no seating available.
Expect long lines, especially during peak hours.
Warm cookies are best enjoyed fresh out of the oven.
Small space with classic decor and a chic, old-school look creates a cozy yet lively atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a calm, slow vibe contrasting with the rowdy indoor energy. Couples often fill the room, making it less suited for casual group gatherings.
Bread tastes like a French baguette with a good crust. Served with Camembert cheese in large slices and paired with cherry gastrique or pate, it complements salads and cheese plates well.
Ambience feels laid-back and inviting. The spot has a chill vibe that stands out.
Good to know
A reservation is needed most nights.
The happy hour offers $1 oysters and $10 drinks from 3pm to 5pm.
Anton’s has a special lunch menu from noon to 3pm with half-price pasta.
French restaurant serves buttery baguettes and sandwiches with cheesy baguettes in a Parisian brasserie style. Intimate space mixes French sophistication with New York cool, while the patio offers colorful plants and lively outdoor seating.
French baguettes arrive with butter before meals, highlighting the restaurant's French style. Sandwiches use tender, cheesy baguettes that complement the fillings well.
An intimate space blends French sophistication with New York cool. The patio bursts with colorful plants, creating a laid back and elegant vibe.
Good to know
There is a 50% off selected wines from January 1st to February 12th.
Happy hour is only at the bar from 2 PM to 7 PM.
Wine bottles are 50% off till the end of February.
Open kitchen reveals bakers at work behind a sleek, minimalistic space with limited indoor seating and a few outdoor tables. The atmosphere mixes cozy crowding with 90s music and a neighborhood feel outside. Lines often wind through the store, creating a bustling yet intimate vibe.
Baguettes here are fat and tender with a succulent texture. They serve them in sandwiches like the tangy tuna baguette and a green pea protein baguette that leans savory.
Open kitchen and outdoor seating create a funky, cool space. Beautiful pastries and excellent service add to the good vibes.
Good to know
Lines form around an hour before opening for popular items like smoked salmon focaccia.
Customers should arrive early to get the best sellers before they sell out.
Be prepared to wait anywhere from 30 minutes to 1 hour during peak times.
Parisian bistro style defines the space with rustic decor and old world charm. Atmosphere blends cozy elegance with lively, sometimes loud, energy. Outdoor seating maintains the French bistro vibe and welcomes dogs.
Warm, crusty baguette comes with lightly salted butter. It pairs well with mussels and broth, making it a key part of the meal.
Jason stands out as a really cool guy. The Cool as a Cucumber drink offers a refreshing taste and a visually pleasing look without being too sweet.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended during peak times, especially if Columbia is in session.
The bottomless mimosa brunch costs $25 per hour.
The restaurant offers a fixed price menu on Christmas Eve.
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.
Warm and inviting ambience creates a really cool vibe. The patio stays perfectly cool even on hot days, adding to the fun atmosphere.
Good to know
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.