Atly Logo
New Yorkers 1st Choice
NoHo's best

Pastry shops

A pastry that stands on its own as a substantial bite, not just a crumbly accompaniment to coffee.

Based on 444 Opinions
+441
User
User
User
Updated April 2026
01
Atelier Jolie image 1
Atelier Jolie image 2
Atelier Jolie image 3
View all
Art center

Space blends past and present elements with street art walls creating a cozy, creative atmosphere. It hosts a diverse, passionate crowd and offers a cafe with relaxing amenities like a piano, chess, and books. Pricing reflects an authentic, sustainable approach with a focus on customization.

Foods and drinks come with layered flavors and rich history. The cafe serves Turkish coffee made by skilled baristas alongside delicious Venezuelan dishes and pastries.

Pastries come from multiple countries and pair well with traditionally served Turkish coffee. The selection is scrumptious and complements the all-white bar design.

People are saying

"The coffee here blends seamlessly with the art and fashion."

"The food here has layers of flavor, just like the art."

"The pastries here are cute and great."

Good to know

1

The pricing is well below what it could be, indicating authenticity.

2

The Atelier has a very unique clothing collection for browsing or shopping.

3

There is potential for young artists and designers to get involved with the store.

02
Lafayette Grand Café & Bakery image 1

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.

Food features great quality, with amazing dishes and fresh pastries. Service complements the food well, creating a consistently enjoyable dining experience.

Opulent puff pastry defines the pistachio roll and almond croissant. The croissant wheel with pistachio stands out as a fabulous pastry experience with usually fresh and delicious offerings.

People are saying

"You have to try their French Food, especially the flaky, creamy pastries."

"You have to try their divine pistachio cream croissant pastry."

"You have to try their world-class pastries, especially the Suprême croissants."

Good to know

1

Expect to wait an hour or more to get in during peak times.

2

Reservations are necessary to avoid long wait times for brunch.

3

The bakery releases their famous croissants at 8am, 12pm, and 4pm.

03
Raf's image 1
Restaurant

Interior combines elegance and warmth with a marble bar and open kitchen creating a cozy yet lively atmosphere. The space suits both romantic dinners and casual meetups, attracting locals who appreciate the smart-casual upscale vibe. Drinks include perfectly made martinis and a notable pastry bar enhances brunch offerings.

Delicious food stands out with every dish served. Excellent cocktails complement the meals, and the wonderful staff enhance the overall dining experience.

Pastries feature Michelin star chef craftsmanship and a strong pastry program. The mushroom danish stands out among the outstanding bread and pastries.

People are saying

"The crab and corn ravioli was a delightful surprise."

"The food here is delicious and quality."

"The pastries here are awesome, some of the best I've had."

Good to know

1

It is strongly recommended to reserve a table in advance.

2

The restaurant does not require a reservation for seating at the bar.

3

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

04
Levain Bakery image 1

Small bakery with charming decor and freshly baked cookie aroma fills the space. Atmosphere feels crowded and hot, with limited seating mostly for standing or quick stops. Customers often eat outside due to the busy, fast-moving queue inside.

Freshly baked cookies stand out with their great taste and freshness. The food overall offers an excellent quality experience.

Huge, freshly baked cookies and artisanal pastries appear throughout the day. The selection includes exceptional breads alongside cookies and cupcakes.

People are saying

"I found the cookies here to be really, really good."

"These cookies are huge, warm, and packed full of deliciousness."

"The pastries here are rich, buttery, and full of flavor."

Good to know

1

The cookies cost $5 each.

2

Be prepared to wait for the delicious cookies.

3

The cookie place is open late until 10 PM.

05
Blank Street image 1
Coffee shop

Bright, open space with simple design and clean, cute seating creates a welcoming atmosphere. Loud rap music and energetic baristas set a lively vibe. Plenty of seating and fast WiFi support studying and working.

Food varies here with some dishes being great and others disappointing. The bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich tastes generic and artificial, similar to fast-food chains.

Variety of pastries pairs well with coffee and matcha. Pastries taste really nice and are popular enough to sell out quickly.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be super smooth and amazing."

"The cafe staff here are super sweet and make you feel like family."

"The food here is really good and delicious."

Good to know

1

Blank Street Coffee closes at 4pm.

2

The coffee shop does not have restrooms for customers.

3

There is no real seating available at the location.

06
12 Matcha image 1

Two-story cafe offers spacious seating with custom furniture and a minimalist aesthetic. Atmosphere feels serene despite occasional crowd noise, supported by thoughtful design and calming decor. Staff provide umbrellas and water to those waiting outside, enhancing comfort during busy times.

Food quality stands out as consistently great with dishes described as divine and unreal. Service matches the food, maintaining a high standard despite waits of about 50 minutes before meals arrive.

Pastries here are surprisingly tasty and come with high quality ingredients. They pair well with the drinks and ice cream available.

People are saying

"The matcha here is so smooth and creamy."

"The matcha drinks here are strong and can give you a caffeine jolt."

"I thought the matcha pastries here were the best in the city."

Good to know

1

Expect long wait times, especially on weekends; arrive early to avoid lines.

2

Seating is limited, and many customers save seats before ordering.

3

The cafe allows only 6-10 people inside at a time to manage crowds.

07
The Donut Pub image 1
Donut shop

Long, thin bakery space with bar-type seating and retro diner aesthetic creates a unique vibe like a 1950s pub. The atmosphere stays calm and inviting despite steady business, with fresh baked goods scent filling the air. Donuts are widely regarded as exceptional, drawing people who appreciate quality and variety including vegan and gluten-free options.

Food features delicious, innovative flavors and visually appealing presentation. Staff show genuine care for food allergies and dishes are very well crafted.

An endless selection of mouth-watering donuts and pastries awaits, including gluten-free and vegan options. Pastries come out moist and flaky, pairing well with espresso.

People are saying

"The donuts here are always fresh and delicious."

"The food here is amazing, and the staff are super nice."

"I found the French cruller pastry to be 100% delicious."

Good to know

1

The shop is open 24 hours for donut lovers.

2

Each donut costs $3.25, with some items priced higher.

3

The establishment is completely nut-free, making it safe for those with allergies.

08
Café Lyria image 1

Space resembles a friend's apartment with insanely beautiful interior design and high ceilings. Atmosphere feels cool and inviting, with thoughtful decor and plants creating a unique vibe. Seating includes outdoor options and plenty of spots for work or socializing, accompanied by a great music playlist.

Food includes coffee with mixed quality. No solid food items were tried or rated. The spot offers a place to sit and connect to Wi-Fi.

A small but excellent selection of La Cabra pastries includes a standout croissant. Pastries pair well with great coffee and cookies, best enjoyed earlier in the day.

People are saying

"I loved the coffee here, especially the Freddo."

"The atmosphere here is so cozy and stylish."

"I loved the signature latte's perfect blend of flavors."

Good to know

1

Café Lyria is takeaway only, with all drinks served to go.

2

Finding a seat can be a challenge due to limited seating.

3

The location may be hard to find as it's in a building lobby.

Discover more

NoHo, New York

Area guide
Loading Map...