5 to Try: Bakeries

From the archives: February 06, 2004

Craving chocolate cake, freshly baked bread or a flaky pastry? Indulge in decadent carbs at these top New York City bakeries.

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5 to Try

  1. 1 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Sugar Sweet Sunshine
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    126 Rivington St, New York, NY 10002 (map)

    The cupcakes here--especially the pumpkin spice and the vanilla with chocolate icing--make this new LES bakery a contender for New York's best.

  2. 2 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Baked
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    359 Van Brunt St, Brooklyn, NY 11231 (map)

  3. 3 4.5 Star Rating: Recommended Balthazar
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    80 Spring St, New York, NY 10012 (map)

    No reservation and an hour wait for brunch? Stop by the bakery next door and take those addictive sticky buns and chewy breads home.

  4. 4 4 Star Rating: Recommended Billy's Bakery
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    184 9th Ave, New York, NY 10011 (map)

  5. 5 3.5 Star Rating: Average Sweet Melissa
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    276 Court St, Brooklyn, NY 11231 (map)

    The palmiers at this place are superb, but all the cookies are buttery and delicious. Grab a couple to dip into the luscious hot cocoa.

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