Narrow space with cozy modern decor and a chained yellow bike outside sets a charming scene. Warm atmosphere fills the air with the aroma of freshly baked goods. Known for moist cupcakes and rich banana pudding, it offers limited indoor seating and caters mainly to non-vegan, non-allergic customers.
Quick desserts include banana pudding, chocolate mousse cake, and a Nutella cookie. Cheesecake adds little flavor to the overall dessert.
Beautiful bakery with delectable pastries and beautifully decorated cakes. Women-owned spot offers excellent cakes and cookies for every craving and occasion.
"They recreated my custom cake design perfectly."
"I still think about this bakery's banana pudding."
"You have to try these desserts; they're the kind you remember."
Good to know
The bakery is closed on Mondays.
The bakery offers great vegan and gluten-free options.
There is not much indoor seating available as the space is very narrow.
Small, cute interior with a cramped layout designed mainly for takeout. Atmosphere carries an amazing baked goods aroma that draws attention despite the unassuming storefront. Offers a wide selection of gluten-free and dairy-free treats that many find indistinguishable from regular baked goods.
Gluten-free and dairy-free desserts stand out with incredible taste and beautiful presentation. Cakes and pastries satisfy even those with lactose intolerance.
Gluten-free and dairy-free baked goods stand out here with incredible quality and variety. Cakes, scones, muffins, and cream puffs cater well to dietary needs and special occasions.
Good to know
This bakery is not a vegan bakery.
The bakery offers gluten-free options for customers who are Celiac or gluten-sensitive.
There is no seating available at the location.
Strong warm, buttery aroma hits upon entry, creating an inviting atmosphere. Small space with limited seating, including stools and a wall counter, complemented by some outdoor benches. Energy feels positive and cozy, with views into the kitchen and a focus on enjoying freshly baked cookies.
Cookies stay crispy and delicious even cold the next day. They are less sweet than typical American desserts but still slightly sweet by Chinese standards. Other desserts and drinks are available and generally good.
Cookies stand out with their big size and gooey, crunchy texture. The coconut caramel cookie is especially notable for its rich flavor.
Good to know
Levain Bakery closes at 8:10 pm on Tuesdays.
The cookies cost $5 each, but they are large.
There is very limited seating at Levain Bakery.
Bright, clean space with beautifully arranged displays and a cozy, elegant atmosphere creates a neighborhood feel. Outdoor seating with benches invites relaxation while enjoying the lively surroundings. Classical music adds a refined touch to the shopping experience.
Bright, clean space offers a variety of fresh desserts alongside lunch and dinner options. Desserts stand out as a yummy choice in the selection.
Offers a fantastic selection of fresh and gourmet foods with a good bakery section featuring various treats.
Good to know
Be prepared for a premium price tag that may not match the perceived value.
Most items are not marked with prices, so ask for details.
Butterfield Market offers a unique experience with high-quality food.
Small coffee shop with cozy seating arranged closely together creates an intimate setting. Atmosphere feels like Parisian café with French staff enhancing the authentic vibe. Known for fresh, delicious pastries that stand out in the neighborhood.
Exquisite desserts feature prominently, including citrus tarts and the Montblanc dessert. Macarons and rich hot chocolate also stand out as tasty options.
Small chain of French bakeries with some Swiss influence offers a pretty bakery setting and great presentation on desserts.
Good to know
The French dessert shop has limited seating with around 3 tables.
Most customers buy food for takeaway at the French dessert shop.
Indoor and outdoor seating is available.
Retro red and white exterior sets a nostalgic tone with a small outdoor seating area featuring tiny tables. The bakery offers iconic black-and-white cookies praised for their quality and flavor. Inside space feels cluttered with racks, creating a cozy but tight atmosphere.
Mixed berries tart and black and white cookies stand out among the dessert options. Prices stay reasonable for the area, with a good variety available.
Offers Halloween cookies early and provides free delivery for special events like weddings. Known as a Jewish bakery with a rich history and a helpful approach to customer service.
Good to know
Customers may wait outside for 15 minutes after the posted opening time.
Prices for products have increased after COVID.
The price of one black and white cookie is $4.
Bakery offers fresh pastries that melt in the mouth and a warm, coffee shop vibe with pleasant music. Seating includes power outlets at most tables, supporting a relaxed, ongoing atmosphere. The space feels cozy and inviting, encouraging people to sit and enjoy their time.
Desserts feature a moderate sweetness that avoids being too sugary. The rainbow cake stands out with a sweet but not greasy sugar powder that adds a unique touch.
Clean and quaint setting offers a great spread of pastries, breads, and cakes. Coffees, drinks, and sandwiches add variety, making it a spot for both snacks and lunch.
Good to know
The location on Lexington Avenue is easily accessible via the subway.
Prices are reasonable despite being in Manhattan.
Restroom access requires an employee to open it for customers.