Located on 16th Street in Union Square, this outlet of the popular Breads Bakery is home to decadent artisanal baked goods. Right from their sourdough to the famed Chocolate Babka, the offerings of this outlet are popular among the locals for their freshness and heavenly taste. The cozy ambiance is ideal for that much-awaited catch-up with your friend or even an intimate coffee date. Those with an insatiable sweet tooth can choose from the wide array of pastries, cookies and loaf cakes, while those looking for savory treats will enjoy the variety of burekas and breadsticks.
If you're looking for an old-fashioned neighborhood pastry store, Veniero's is the place to be. Since 1894, this shop has sold tarts, cannoli, sfogliatelle, tiramisu, etc., the list is nearly endless. During his lifetime, its founder, Anthony Veniero won awards in Rome, Bologna and at the New York World's Fair of 1939. The Veniero family still runs the business and by the looks of the constant influx of people, it probably will exist until 2094.
One of the best bakeries in the city hands down, Parisi has been in business for more than a century, keeping New Yorkers happy with old-world recipes since 1903. The bread is eaten throughout the city as Parisi is considered to be the go-to bakery for many restaurants. So if the menu says Parisi bread, you know you have some quality product. In addition to quality bread, the deli here serves some superb sandwiches. Also, if you can't make it to this location, the family has another at 290 Elizabeth Street.
Mille-Feuille Bakery Cafe is the ideal spot to visit when those sudden dessert cravings refuse to leave you. You will transform into a kid as you enter this bakery and dessert shop, selling almost every kind of sweet treat imaginable. From caramel and chocolate tarts, to raspberry mousse and lemon tart, this place has it all. They also have a great selection of freshly-baked croissants and cronuts (a hybrid of croissants and donuts), along with some colorful French style macaroons. These desserts also make for great gifts, in addition to their homemade jams and syrups. One can also take a bakery class with the owner, and he will probably share his secret recipe with you.
Stop by to indulge yourself in some of New York's most authentic Italian cookies, pastries and cakes. Enjoy some delicious gelato in a wide variety of flavors or a nice hot cup of fresh espresso at our Italian- style bar. Don't forget to to pick up a few loaves of our broad selection of breads baked fresh all day, everyday. Prepared cookie trays are ready to pick up and are perfect for any occasion.
Israeli style bakery
