Bakery/Cafe

Find fluffy conchas and nutty cookies—all made with full-inclusion, house-milled flours—at this bright little East Harlem bakery.

Stick around for more than the pastries at this all-day cafe on the Williamsburg waterfront.

PPL takes their coffee and tea seriously.

Get the bread, but don’t miss the pastries.

Head to Cafe Jalu for a pastry while shopping (read: people-watching) through Printemps.

From yeast and cake to mochi and vegan varieties, here's what to get when any old donut just won't do.

At this Sunnyside bakery, brioche donuts, cookies, and laminated pastries are a delicious vehicle for Filipino flavors like ube and calamansi.

Radio Bakery's perfectly laminated pastries have a second home in Prospect Heights. Take some to the park for a flake-filled feast.

Tall Poppy’s puffy, honey-glazed croissants make a solid case for non-traditional French pastries.

From freshly baked sourdough to perfect patisserie, these are the best bakeries in NYC.

Sunday Morning’s cinnamon rolls definitely clear what you’d find at a mall.

In Bushwick, Lazy Suzy is a cafe where everyone, you included, does work.

An iconic carrot cake shop in the Bronx, a Bed-Stuy patisserie with inventive croissants, and more Black-owned bakeries we love.

This Harlem bakery run by Alvin Lee Smalls has been making excellent rugelach since 1964.

Dolly’s serves genius egg sandwiches and ube morning buns.

This East Harlem bakery makes an iconic carrot cake, but their red velvet is even better.

This Bed-Stuy bakery makes inventive croissants and hosts events like floral pop-ups and croissant-making classes.

This Harlem bakery makes incredible toasted coconut pineapple cake.

Abu’s in Bed-Stuy specializes in excellent bean pies.

15 places to eat a lot of butter.

The croissant at this West Village takeout counter is crackly, stretchy, and overloaded with butter.

Gem Home is a home goods store with baked goods and a delicious smoked trout sandwich.

A charming Bed-Stuy bakery from two alums of L’Appartement 4F.

Would you like to eat an entire sheet tray of baked treats? We know just the place.

At this excellent bakery, the palmiers have caraway seeds, and the pretzels look like hugging arms.