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French food cupcakes

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Bakery offers an elegant, Barbie-inspired pink decor that creates a whimsical, sugar cookie wonderland atmosphere. The space feels cozy and inviting, perfect for relaxing with sweet treats and coffee. Visitors often enjoy the cute photo spots and the overall family-friendly, warm vibe.

Croissants stand out with their huge, soft, and buttery texture. Freshly baked croissants and macaroons offer a delicious French treat.

Cupcakes come moist with frosting that hits the perfect sweetness. Flavors like guava and chocolate stand out for their rich taste.

People are saying

"I found this bakery amazing; I'm already planning my next visit."

"Meli guided me through decorating my dream cake."

"I found the French Food croissants to be the best I have ever tried."

Good to know

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The bakery hosts baking classes and themed parties for community engagement.

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They offer custom cakes and special order items for special occasions.

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All products are freshly made every day, ensuring quality and taste.

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Small bakery with Parisian patisserie style and handmade elegant decorations creates a warm, cozy atmosphere with a welcoming neighborhood vibe. The space feels clean and charming, inviting guests to enjoy beautifully crafted cakes and desserts.

Croissants stand out with flaky layers and rich flavor. The Pain au Chocolat shows beautiful pockets inside, making it a proper pastry. Macarons come perfectly baked and add a sweet touch to desserts like creme brulee.

Cupcakes feature gorgeous design and delicious taste that appeal to both kids and adults. Custom options include red velvet and rainbow styles, well suited for parties and special occasions.

People are saying

"The cake was absolutely delicious and beautifully done."

"You have to try their French pastries; the croissants are amazing."

"These cupcakes are delicious, some of the best I've had."

Good to know

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Croissants are sold at a 50% discount after 5pm.

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There is no indoor dining available.

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The bakery offers custom cakes for special occasions.

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Converted old train station offers a spacious, cozy atmosphere with ample seating and train sounds passing by regularly. The vibe is charming and relaxed, attracting people who want to sit, chat, or work quietly. It stands out as a unique bakery and coffee spot integrated into a historic setting.

Almond croissants stand out with their flaky texture and rich almond filling. Spinach and goat cheese quiche features a crisp crust and creamy, melt-in-your-mouth cheese.

Cupcakes here have a balanced sweetness and come in unique flavors like olive oil and orange. Classic options like vanilla are solid and not overly sweet.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was great and delicious."

"I found the cupcakes here to be delicious and not too sweet."

"Their almond croissants are the best French food I've ever tasted."

Good to know

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The Bakehouse of Tarrytown is located right next to the train station.

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The menu includes breakfast pastries, sandwiches, wraps, and salads.

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Expect to pay a surcharge for certain sandwich options.

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Chocolate shop

Small shop with cute interior and wide variety of vegan desserts creates a serene atmosphere reminiscent of a Parisian boutique. The space feels cozy but can get cramped during busy times, with a steady flow of customers seeking high-quality, unique treats free from common allergens.

Gluten-free and vegan options stand out, especially the macarons and raspberry oatmeal bar. The macarons come in many flavors and are consistently delicious and organic.

Gluten-free options include cupcakes and chocolates. The lemon raspberry cupcake stands out as tasty. Macarons, cupcakes, and chocolates all maintain good quality.

People are saying

"The chocolate here is rich, delicious, and reminds me of childhood."

"Their French Food, especially the vegan macarons, is insanely good."

"I found the cupcakes and chocolates to be very good."

Good to know

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The shop offers a wide variety of vegan and gluten-free desserts.

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Ordering online days in advance guarantees you'll get what you want.

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Expect to wait outside during rush hours, especially in bad weather.

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Mediterranean and European style bakery with beautiful decor and clean, cute ambiance. Atmosphere feels lovely and respectful, offering comfortable seating and a vibe full of good energy. Known for unique Albanian sweets and exceptional cakes that stand out in the neighborhood.

Pistachio eclairs stand out with a unique flavor and texture. Crรจme brรปlรฉe appears on the menu but often lacks a crunchy sugar topping, making it soft rather than crisp.

Cupcakes come in gluten-free options with frosting that suits kids well. They look amazing and taste good even when not fresh. Ingredients are clearly shared to ensure safety and sweetness levels.

People are saying

"You have to try the Tres Leches cake; it's the best I've ever had."

"I thought the crรจme brรปlรฉe was a must-try French Food."

"I loved the cupcakes; the frosting was delicious and not too sweet."

Good to know

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Different types and fillings of Burek are available after 5 PM.

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The establishment is open until 10pm.

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Everything is made fresh in-house.

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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.

Croissants stand out with their hot, flaky, buttery texture and come in varieties like almond, chocolate, and spinach and cheese. Quiches and fruit tarts arrive fresh from the oven and can be ordered in large quantities on short notice.

Cupcakes come in fresh batches on short notice and can satisfy sudden cravings. Some cupcakes appear old, dry, and discolored, affecting taste and quality.

People are saying

"I found the croissants here to be amazing and melt in your mouth."

"I thought the croissants were the best French food in the neighborhood."

"They made amazing cupcakes for my daughter's birthday on short notice."

Good to know

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The establishment is closed on Monday.

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The cafรฉ does not have a bathroom for customers.

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Customers are charged .50 cents for a small paper bag.

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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.

Varieties of croissants, quiches, and crรจme brรปlรฉe stand out here. The Nutella and pistachio versions of these treats are especially notable, alongside savory sandwiches and macarons.

Raspberry cupcakes stand out with excellent flavor and amazing presentation. The crรจme brรปlรฉe cupcake also earns high marks for taste.

People are saying

"The desserts here are beautifully crafted and delicious."

"The French Food crรจme brรปlรฉe was spectacular and perfectly balanced."

"I found the cupcakes to be excellent and amazing."

Good to know

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The bakery is quite popular, so expect a wait for a table during busy hours.

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You may have to wait 5-10 minutes for a free table when itโ€™s busy.

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The French Workshop often features seasonal specials and themed events.

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Small bakery with no indoor seating and a cozy outdoor dining area that captures sweet neighborhood vibes. Loud music fills the space, creating an energetic atmosphere. Known for fresh, high-quality breads and a wide selection of pastries, it draws a steady local crowd despite limited space.

Baguettes have a perfect crispy outside and soft, moist inside, with a light crack sound when squeezed. Pastries include flaky croissants, chocolate almond croissants, and rich brioches like apricot and cheddar. Quiches feature fresh ingredients like feta and tomato.

Cupcakes here come with a variety of flavors but sometimes feel a bit stale. They sit alongside other baked goods like chocolate chip cookies and cheddar chive biscuits.

People are saying

"I loved their delicious, freshly baked bread and pastries."

"This French food has a perfect crispy outside and soft, moist inside."

"I thought the cupcakes here were delicious."

Good to know

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There is no indoor seating; only takeout is available.

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The bakery offers a selection of gluten-free options.

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Prices are on the higher side compared to other local bakeries.

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Dutch Baby Bakery image 1

Spacious bakery with warm, welcoming atmosphere and live jazz music on weekends. It attracts families and offers comfortable seating including outdoor options. Attention to detail shows in fresh flowers and a lovely interior design.

The Croque Madame stands out with its intimidating height but soft, fluffy brioche base. The French toast also draws attention for its deliciousness alongside the croque madame.

Cupcakes feature rich buttercream frosting that stands out for its flavor and texture. The carrot cupcakes offer a moist, flavorful bite, complementing the variety of fresh baked goods available.

People are saying

"The biscuits here are flaky, buttery, and seriously delicious."

"The buttercream on their cupcakes is the best I've had."

"I was obsessed with the French food, especially the croque madame."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for brunch as it is a neighborhood favorite.

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Trivia night happens every Tuesday with fun and engaging questions.

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Winning trivia rounds earns you a free treat like a drink or dessert.

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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.

Almond croissants have flaky layers and a flavorful almond filling. Macarons like Almond Wedding and Rose Lychee stand out. Rich desserts include Napoleon, Crรจme brรปlรฉe, and pistachio eclairs.

Cupcakes come with marshmallow icing and flavors like salted caramel and crรจme brรปlรฉe. Kids enjoy making their own custom cupcakes, adding to the fun experience.

People are saying

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

"These cupcakes are seriously amazing and so delicious."

"You have to try the French Food here; the cakes and pastries are amazing."

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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