Enclosed terrace and outdoor seating create a cozy, inviting atmosphere with church bells adding charm. Large groups of men often occupy tables, giving a distinct local vibe. The bakery fills the air with pleasant aromas and offers a classic, authentic feel reminiscent of old-school neighborhoods.
Fresh and crunchy lobster tails stand out here, especially the hazelnut lobster tail which is very good. These pastries are often considered the best in the business for their category.
Fresh bread and authentic Italian pastries stand out here. The bakery is known for its rainbow cookies and offers a variety of cakes and pastries that stay true to traditional flavors.
"Their sourdough bread is amazing and reminds me of Italy."
"The cake is so moist, light, and delicious."
"This bakery has the most delicious bread and cakes."
Good to know
Customers should have cash on hand if they are only getting a couple of things.
Pignolli cookies cost forty-two dollars a pound.
The regular sized cannoli is a fixed price, unlike the mini cannolis which are charged by weight.
Small bakery with industrial decor and no indoor seating offers a grab-and-go setup featuring Italian pastries and gelato. Atmosphere feels nostalgic and charming, with a long line and friendly, helpful people. Outdoor seating provides a cute spot to enjoy fresh pastries and coffee.
Freshly made lobster tail pastries filled with cream stand out here. They pair well with coffee and come highly praised for their delicious, rich flavor.
Everything comes freshly baked onsite with a focus on quality that stands out. The cannoli are crunchy and creamy, and the chocolate dipped butter cookies offer a nostalgic touch.
Good to know
It is recommended to go to La Bella Ferrara early to avoid long lines.
Everything is reasonably priced with each item being about $6 on average.
There is not a lot of seating available, so don't go with large groups unless you're willing to stand outside.
Old school Italian bakery atmosphere with heavenly aroma and beautiful, bright setup creates a calm, inviting vibe. Fresh Sicilian pastries like cannoli and sfogliatelle stand out as specialties. Coffee bar and ice cream add to the authentic Italian corner feel.
Lobster tails come as pastries filled with whipped cream and stand out for being super tasty and incredible. They also offer a lobster tail mini cheesecake among other desserts.
Offers old school Italian bakery style with unparalleled cannolis and rich creams and ricotta. Known for exceptional flavor and quality that stands out among bakeries in the states.
Good to know
You pay at the end of the line after telling them what you want.
The pastries cost almost $5 each.
Customers cannot take pictures or videos inside the establishment.
Bakery offers a cozy, small-town charm with a warm, inviting atmosphere filled with scents of butter, vanilla, and almond oil. Family-run operation features spotlessly clean space and draws crowds despite limited parking. Pastries and breads showcase authentic Italian quality with fresh, perfectly made items.
Lobster tails come out amazing and delicious, especially paired with the St. Joseph. The lobster claw can be soggy sometimes, but the tails stand out.
Known for its quality pastries, this bakery stands out as a favorite spot in the area. It consistently offers a selection that many consider top-tier on Long Island.
Good to know
Parking is available in the back of the bakery.
Expect wait times during busy periods, especially around holidays.
The place is very clean and well-maintained.
Historic bakery with Gilded Age decor including stained glass ceilings and marble floors creates an elegant, old New York atmosphere. Shelves overflow with varied Italian pastries and cakes, while indoor seating offers a cozy, timeless setting reminiscent of early 20th-century Italy.
Lobster tails come filled with fresh Bavarian cream and stand out from others in the area. Pastries like the Sfogliatelle and lobster tail are consistently delicious and popular choices.
Offers a wide range of classic Italian pastries with a strong reputation for quality. Serves as a go-to bakery for traditional Italian baked goods in the city.
Good to know
The bakery is open every single day of the year.
It is recommended to come right after the lunch rush or in the morning to avoid the crowd.
Make sure you take a number and walk all the way in.
Elegant bakery with classic Italian style and richly decorated interiors offers both indoor and sheltered outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels traditional and cozy, filled with the aroma of freshly baked pastries and lively energy. Known for exceptional cannoli and gelato, it blends old-school charm with a vibrant street presence.
Lobster tails come crispy on the outside with a decadent cream filling inside. They stand out as consistently delicious and larger than typical versions.
Offers authentic Italian pastries with a long history as the oldest Italian bakery in the USA. Known for excellent quality sweets and classic Italian baked goods.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times during busy hours.
Expect long lines, especially during holidays and special events.
National Cannoli Day offers a free plain Cannoli with any purchase.
Old school, family-run bakery offers freshly baked goods with a warm, inviting aroma. Cakes and pastries receive consistent praise for quality and variety, including strawberry shortcake and custom designs for special occasions. Delivery service and reasonable prices add to its appeal.
Lobster tails here stand out for their rich flavor and flaky texture. The bakery also offers lobster tail pastries that attract those who enjoy this sweet treat.
Cakes and pastries here are top-notch, including a red velvet cake with cream cheese filling and frosting. The bakery also makes lobster tail pastries and creates custom wedding cakes.
Good to know
The bakery offers strawberry shortcake only on weekends.
Delivery is available through DoorDash, typically within an hour.
Prices are more reasonable compared to other bakeries in the Westchester area.
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.
Huge Lobster Tails stand out as a main highlight with a perfect pastry cream filling. The pistachio lobster tail offers a unique twist that pairs well with other sweet treats.
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.
Good to know
Mia's is open until midnight on weekends and 10 PM on weeknights.
Expect a 15-minute wait for to-go desserts during peak hours.
Parking near the bakery is challenging, with limited metered spaces.
Small Italian American bakery with authentic Italian charm and a classic 1980s mall food court vibe. Atmosphere feels like a cozy Napoli cafe with plenty of indoor seating and a chill, family-oriented energy. Known for unique Italian pastries and a well-kept, nostalgic environment.
Flaky lobster tails come filled with lots of pistachio and a just-sweet-enough pastry cream. The pastry is super creamy and crispy, making it a standout dessert.
Offers wonderful pastries and life-changing cannolis with unique Italian baked goods that stand out from other bakeries.
Good to know
They are completely peanut free, making it a great option for those with a peanut allergy.
The public bathroom is possibly the cleanest I’ve ever used.
The prices are very reasonable.
Stunning interior design evokes a Parisian feel with tiny, closely spaced tables that create a noisy, crowded atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a pleasant alternative, and solo diners receive a complimentary glass of champagne. The bar serves excellent cocktails and wine selections.
Lobster pasta features a tomato sauce with a touch of cream that pairs well with the lobster. The lobster spaghetti tastes good but stays fairly simple without strong standout elements.
Bakery offers authentic pastries with a moderate sweetness level. Croissants and breads are flaky and tasty, making the bakery a solid spot for desserts and baked goods.
Good to know
Getting a reservation is advisable because the diner gets crowded.
Single diners receive a free glass of champagne.
There is a $60 no-show fee for reservations.
Old school Italian pastry shop offers spacious seating with a charming back patio and heated outdoor space. Atmosphere feels cold and uninviting with mediocre loud music. Known for innovative coffee and tea alongside a wide assortment of pastries.
Lobster tails come filled with French vanilla creme, offering a sweet twist. The lobster roll serves as a savory option alongside a variety of pastries like cannoli and eclairs.
Offers an extensive selection of homemade Italian baked goods with plenty of options available even later in the day. Their cannoli stands out as a gold standard among Italian bakeries.
Good to know
Reservations are not required, but expect a wait for table service.
The establishment closes at 9:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.
Counter-service/take-out is recommended for quicker service.