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Bakeries with croissants

You expect your croissant to come straight from a bakery that prioritizes the craft of dough.

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Small bakery offers Parisian-quality pastries with a flaky buttery croissant that pairs well with coffee. Cozy, quiet space with intimate seating invites lingering. Fresh, flavorful varieties like almond and ham gruyere highlight the bakery's strong human connection.

Flaky and buttery texture defines the croissants here, making them a great match with coffee. Varieties like almond, ham and gruyere, and raspberry lemon stand out for their freshness and flavor.

Parisian quality pastries stand out with a wide variety available daily. The bakery stays busy and offers a timeless feel with good bread and strong human connection.

People are saying

"The bakery has a cozy and inviting atmosphere."

"The Bakery's chicken salad sandwich is pure happiness."

"Their croissants and pastries are flaky and tasty."

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During the soft opening week, customers can enjoy pre-opening 50% off.

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Happy hour runs daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.

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Expect to wait for a seat during busy hours, especially on weekends.

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Small kiosk near the park offers buttery croissants and chocolate babka with flaky texture. Enjoy fresh pastries and great coffee at an outdoor bar with simple seating. Perfect for quick snacks and casual park visits.

Croissants come out buttery, crispy, and flaky with standout options like the almond croissant filled with pure marzipan and crunchy texture. Variations include chocolate croissants and pain au chocolat, all good for enjoying on the go or in the park.

Offers chocolate babka with a flaky texture and attractive look. Serves great coffee alongside delicious baked goods. Located conveniently near a major park corner.

People are saying

"This bakery's babka is rich, moist, and melts in your mouth."

"I love the almond and plain croissants here."

"The croissants here are buttery, crispy, and flaky."

Good to know

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The bakery kiosk is located at the Northwest corner of Bryant Park.

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Go in the morning to get the freshest chocolate babka.

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The bakery can get busy during the morning rush hour.

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Space blends intimate seating with a lively vibe and a full bar serving craft cocktails. Pistachio croissants are flaky and rich, while fresh-baked bread and pastries fill the air with a delicious aroma. Loud music and close tables create a cozy, energetic feel.

Flaky and rich, the pistachio croissants stand out with full flavor. Croissants filled with chantilly cream, Nutella, pistachio, or raspberry jam offer a variety of tasty options.

Fresh-baked bread and pizza fill the air with a delicious aroma. Pastries stand out as high-quality and to die for.

People are saying

"The bakery's croissants and pastries are delicious and fresh."

"The pistachio croissant here is dreamy and rich."

"The fresh pastries and cozy bakery made my day."

Good to know

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Happy hour specials are available on weekdays from 4-7pm.

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The restaurant gets busy on Friday nights, so arrive early.

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Nighttime parties happen on weekends with a DJ after 9pm.

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Bakery offers comfortable seating with great views and a cozy atmosphere filled with catchy music. The space feels friendly and chilled, attracting a steady flow of customers despite limited seating. The interior design evokes a Parisian charm that complements the high-quality French baked goods.

Croissants come with a noticeable butter flavor and various fillings like strawberry lemon curd, coconut cream, and chocolate cream. Savory options include smoked salmon avocado, and all are fresh and tasty.

Bakery and pastry quality stands out with a taste reminiscent of Paris. The bakery offers a beautiful, Paris-like atmosphere and delicious baked goods in a convenient Manhattan location.

People are saying

"This bakery has a delicious variety of sweet and savory baked goods."

"The croissants and fillings were fresh and delicious."

"I loved the raspberry and almond croissant here."

Good to know

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The bathroom is only available for customers.

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The birthday cake takes up to 30-40 minutes to prepare.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Wooden furniture and china dishware create a cozy, comfortable space with window seats for people watching. The layout includes a large dining room with table service and some outdoor seating. The atmosphere feels quiet and relaxed, suitable for breakfast and lunch.

Almond croissants stand out with a wonderful flavor. Croissants and pain au chocolat come out excellent and flaky, often paired with cappuccino for a fine breakfast.

Fresh bakery products open early offer a nice start to the day with breakfast treats and coffee. The bakery features a beautiful interior and a small selection of tasty items.

People are saying

"I love their fresh pastries and tasty food."

"I thought the croissants here were amazing, truly the best."

"Sheldon at the Bakery is such a kind gem."

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Reservations are generally not accepted, so plan accordingly.

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Expect high prices compared to similar options in France.

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The restaurant offers good value for breakfast options.

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Small space buzzes with energy and freshly ground espresso. Hearty croissants in almond and chocolate shine alongside chewy chocolatey cookies that rival city classics. Perfect for quick stops with a classy barista touch.

Hearty and satisfying croissants come in almond and chocolate varieties, both tasting fantastic. The croissants pair well with great coffee for a tasty combo.

Cookies here are chewy and chocolatey, similar to classic city bakery styles. They match the quality of well-known spots famous for their rich chocolate chip cookies.

People are saying

"The bakery cookies are crispy outside, gooey inside with lots of chocolate."

"The chocolate croissant was fantastic and delicious."

"Some croissants taste great, but others feel dry."

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The coffee shop is primarily a to-go place.

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Usually, the line is out the door, so expect a wait.

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There are no restrooms available for customers.

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Large, bright rooms with spacious seating and big windows create an inviting environment. The atmosphere blends traditional Danish baking with a calm, soothing vibe suitable for work or gatherings. Free, fast Wi-Fi and accessible seating add to the comfortable experience.

Croissants come out crispy on the outside and chewy on the inside. The ham and cheese versions have good quality cheese and a tasty balance of flavors.

Offers a variety of authentic Scandinavian bakery items with a strong Danish influence. Presents a delightful bakery and café experience that brings Danish flavors to life.

People are saying

"I found the bakery's pastries and coffee to be fresh and well-made."

"I love the authentic Danish bakery vibe here."

"The croissants here are so crispy and delicious."

Good to know

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The line moves quickly, which is important for breakfast and lunch.

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Food and drinks should be picked up at different counters.

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The special lunch is $14.95 and includes a sandwich, chips, and a beverage.

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