12 bakery rooms in New York City we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in New York City | Bakery across every city.

Ess-a-Bagel ★ 4.6

Bakery · $

midtown · 831 3rd Avenue, New York, NY 10022

Ess-a-Bagel on Third Avenue has hand-rolled bagels in Midtown New York City since 1976. Boiled in barley malt water, baked on burlap, sold dense and seeded.

Tompkins Square Bagels ★ 4.4

Bakery · $

east-village · 165 Avenue A, New York, NY 10009

Tompkins Square Bagels on Avenue A boils bagels at dawn in the East Village, New York City. Eight cream-cheese flavours, hot bagels until they sell out.

Black Seed Bagels ★ 4.3

Bakery · $

nolita · 170 Elizabeth Street, New York, NY 10012

Black Seed in Nolita bakes Montreal-style honey-water bagels in a wood oven in New York City. Smaller, sweeter, denser than the New York standard.

William Greenberg Desserts ★ 4.5

Bakery · $

upper-east-side · 1100 Madison Avenue, New York, NY 10028

William Greenberg Desserts on Madison Avenue has baked the canonical black-and-white in the Upper East Side, New York City since 1946. Schnecken.

Levain Bakery ★ 4.4

Bakery · $

upper-west-side · 167 West 74th Street, New York, NY 10023

Levain Bakery has baked the six-ounce chocolate chip walnut cookie in the Upper West Side, New York City since 1995. Two-tray racks, lines around the block.

Zabar's ★ 4.6

Bakery · $

upper-west-side · 2245 Broadway, New York, NY 10024

Zabar's on Broadway has anchored Upper West Side appetising in New York City since 1934. At 2245 Broadway. Booking recommended. Reservations advised.

Balthazar Bakery ★ 4.3

Bakery · $

soho · 80 Spring Street, New York, NY 10012

Balthazar Bakery on Spring Street in SoHo has supplied New York City's croissants and country breads since 1997. Open daily 07:00-19:00. At 80 Spring Street.

Breads Bakery ★ 4.5

Bakery · $

union-square · 18 E 16th Street, New York, NY 10003

Uri Scheft's Breads Bakery near Union Square turns out the city's most-loved chocolate babka in New York City. Rugelach by the pound, challah on Fridays.

Veniero's ★ 4.4

Bakery · $

east-village · 342 East 11th Street, New York, NY 10003

Veniero's has filled cannoli on East 11th Street in the East Village, New York City since 1894. Sfogliatelle, pignoli cookies, ricotta cheesecake.

Junior's Restaurant ★ 4.2

Bakery · $

downtown-brooklyn · 386 Flatbush Avenue Extension, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Junior's on Flatbush Avenue Extension has baked New York cheesecake in Brooklyn New York City since 1950. Cream-cheese-base, graham-crust, sour-cream top.

S&S Cheesecake ★ 4.7

Bakery · $

the-bronx · 222 W 238th St, Bronx, NY 10463

S&S Cheesecake in the Bronx has baked one cake only since 1959 in New York City. Plain, dense, the canonical New York cheesecake, supplied to delis citywide.

Eileen's Special Cheesecake ★ 4.3

Bakery · $

nolita · 17 Cleveland Place, New York, NY 10012

Eileen Avezzano has baked mini cheesecakes on Cleveland Place in Nolita, New York City since 1975. Open mon-sat 09:00-21:00, sun 11:00-19:00.