Busy bakery with a long line and early sellouts creates a bustling atmosphere. Outdoor seating offers a chance to enjoy fresh pastries in a lively setting. Known for exceptional sandwiches and standout focaccia, it draws a crowd especially during lunch hours.
Offers a triple chocolate croissant rated 8 out of 10 and a chocolate chocolate croissant with a clear focus on rich chocolate flavor. The concept of the chocolate chocolate croissant stands out.
"I found their sandwiches to be large and flavorful."
"The focaccia here is worth waiting in line for."
"This chocolate croissant is one of the best I've ever tasted."
Good to know
The line at Radio Bakery can be long, especially during lunch hours.
By 11:30, they often sell out of the Sweet Corn & Pecorino Foccaccia Slice.
Radio Bakery has no toilet available for customers.
Bright, spacious bakery with soft pink walls and colorful decor creates a welcoming atmosphere filled with positive energy. Pastries are fresh, flaky, and highly praised, drawing a crowd early in the day. Friendly staff and peaceful environment make it a comfortable spot to enjoy sweets and coffee.
Chocolate croissants here are consistently fresh and flaky with a rich, smooth chocolate filling. The hazelnut chocolate croissant adds a nutty twist that complements the classic flavor well.
Good to know
The grand opening is on August 19.
Get there early, as items sell out quickly.
A single macaron costs $4.
Two-story bakery offers spacious seating with an outdoor terrace and loft-style ceilings. Loud music and intermittent internet create a lively but sometimes distracting atmosphere. Unique breads like onigiri-style croissants stand out among fresh, soft baked goods.
Chocolate croissants come with pieces of chocolate inside and are not overly sweet. Almond chocolate croissants stand out as a recommended sweet pastry option.
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There is 2 hour parking in front for customers, but it is very limited.
Finding parking is unlikely as all of the spots were occupied during my visit.
The prices can be expensive, with a small cake and 6 breads costing about $52.
Cozy space with storybook decor inspired by Alice in Wonderland creates a warm, inviting atmosphere. Pastries and desserts stand out as artfully crafted and fresh, while the menu includes unexpected items like oysters and pasta. The vibe suits intimate dates or relaxed gatherings with friends.
Chocolate croissants have a great buttery flavor and come out fresh and light. The hot version stands out as exceptionally good.
Good to know
Prices for croissants start at $9, with some dishes exceeding $30.
The menu lacks clear pricing for drinks and some food items.
Expect crowded seating areas, which may lead to delays in service.
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.
Flaky layers and rich chocolate fill the pain au chocolat here. The chocolate croissant pairs well with other baked goods like the cinnamon muffin and danoise au fromage.
Good to know
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.
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.
Pain au chocolat stands out with its amazingly buttery texture and balanced sweetness. The chocolate croissant offers a flaky, buttery pastry that captures a Parisian café feel.
Good to know
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.
Minimalist bakery with clean, modern design and outdoor seating offers a warm, inviting vibe that encourages slowing down. Croissants stand out as a signature item, praised for their flaky, crunchy, and soft texture. Small, cozy space feels neighborhood-like despite some confusion in layout.
Chocolate croissants come crispy and fluffy with a rich, nutty black sesame tahini twist. Prices run higher than some other bakeries, but the quality feels worth it.
Good to know
The items sell out very quickly, suggesting that customers should arrive early.
A latte and pastry cost $14.50.
The price of the chocolate croissant at Somedays is $7.50.
Coffee shop offers cozy atmosphere with stylish Middle Eastern design and multiple seating options including a quiet work space. Music selection enhances the vibe while fast WiFi and many outlets support remote work. Outdoor area and prayer spaces add to the welcoming environment.
Chocolate croissants come with a flaky pastry and a rich chocolatey filling. The espresso biscoff version adds a unique twist with a subtle coffee flavor.
Good to know
The cafe has wifi and is WFH/study-friendly.
They stop serving sandwiches after 5 PM.
The coffee shop is open until 11 PM.
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.
Chocolate croissants here match the quality found in Normandy, offering a rich, flaky texture. They pair well with hot chocolate and come highly recommended alongside onion focaccia.
Good to know
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.
Brick oven behind the counter creates a cozy, bustling atmosphere with a neighborhood feel. French baguettes and breads stand out for their authenticity and reasonable prices, attracting a crowd that appreciates genuine French bakery goods. Early arrival is common due to limited hours and high demand for fresh items.
Chocolate croissants here use good quality butter, making them both chewy and flaky. Almond chocolate croissants stand out with a fireworks-like flavor that adds a unique twist.
Good to know
The bakery does not have seating.
A baguette costs $2, while a ham and cheese croissant is $9.
Arrive early to have your pick of goods; the sugar brioche sells out by 10am.
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.
Almond chocolate croissants stand out with their rich almond filling and flaky texture. Regular chocolate croissants come off as barely decent compared to the almond version.
Good to know
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 coffee shop with bright natural light and views of the Brooklyn Bridge offers a social, communal vibe with lively music and close table arrangements. Popular for its take-out window and dog-friendly atmosphere, it attracts a busy crowd that makes quiet work difficult. Outdoor seating adds to the friendly, local feel.
Triple chocolate croissant stands out as a signature item with a rich, layered chocolate flavor. Some chocolate croissants taste fresh and delicious, while others come off as stale and less appealing.
Good to know
You have to go before 3pm to get the breakfast and lunch menu.
After 3pm, only beverages and bakery items are available.
Laptops are not allowed on weekends.
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.
Chocolate croissants have a delicious filling and are sometimes called pain au chocolat or chocolatine. Some versions lack filling and freshness, and others have a burnt exterior.
Good to know
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.
Soft pastel pink and mint green walls create a calming, cozy atmosphere with tasteful Danish-style decor. Plenty of seating and outlets support working or hanging out, while a carefully curated music playlist adds to the friendly vibe.
Pain au chocolat offers a mild chocolate flavor with a flaky texture. Some batches taste fresh and tasty, while others can be stale with a slightly rancid note.
Good to know
Free tickets for events are available but go quickly.
A book club starts in September, so check for details.
The small cold brew costs $6 and is about 6-8 ounces.
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.
Good to know
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.