2. Magnolia Bakery
8.8
1000 3rd Ave (Inside Bloomingdales), New York, NY
Bakery · Upper East Side · 138 tips and reviews
Kimmie Ohh: Their banana pudding is an absolute must! Get a hummingbird cake (banana pineapple & pecan cake with sweet cream cheese frosting & toasted pecans), a caramel cupcake & the classic red velvet!
J P: My top picks are the caramel cupcakes and the banana pudding.
BLOC Concierge: Even though Magnolia is known for their cupcakes, you can't pass up the Banana Pudding! TO DIE FOR!!!
4. Takahachi Bakery
9.1
25 Murray St (at Church St), New York, NY
Bakery · Tribeca · 203 tips and reviews
Ella Gamiz: Try the warm and delicious sweet cream cheddar bun beside the cashier. Through the glass, you can also see people working towards the back sitting area.
Sylvia C: A must for those who are nostalgic for tray and tong style Japanese bakeries. Get your tongs on!
Rachel Haot: Some of the freshest, most delicious food near City Hall. Try the homemade tofu or tuna tataki salads, Midori juice and one of the unusual macarons - like goma or matcha.
6. The Lambs Club
7.8
132 W 44th St (btwn Broadway & 6th Ave), New York, NY
American Restaurant · Theater District · 106 tips and reviews
Mike Chau: Try the Stuffed French Toast - Strawberries, rhubarb, vanilla sweet cream
Adrienne S: Gold rush. Bourbon, honey and lemon. What more could you want?
Food Network: Iron Chef Zakarian showcases modern American cuisine in a classy setting.
7. Van Leeuwen Ice Cream
9.1
48 1/2 E 7th St (at 2nd Ave), New York, NY
Ice Cream Parlor · East Village · 307 tips and reviews
allison: Sweet Cream + Lemon Pound Cake + Elderflower Butter Cream
Lori Luo: This cafe and ice cream shop is the perfect place to unwind during the day or after dinner. Free WiFi is available, as are excellent ice cream flavors (Earl Grey, Pistachio, Currants & Cream).
Will Hou: try the gianduja ice cream
8. P.J. Clarke's
8.7
915 3rd Ave (at E 55th St), New York, NY
Pub · Midtown East · 316 tips and reviews
Susan Rella: Great burgers, but amazing desserts. Warm apple cobbler is delicious, and I don't even like apple cobbler. Sweet cream cheesecake? God, yes. And always great service.
Diego Rufo: One of the greatest hamburguer restaurants in NY (if not the best). A must! Read more.
Esquire: Congratulations, you've found one of Esquire's Best Bars in America. Now fight your way to the bar and get yourself a Guinness and a cheeseburger.
ℳ𝒶𝓎♍: BlackBarn is a farm-to-table American cuisine. Been keeping an eye out for their reopening after the pandemic. Always a great spot to enjoy a wonderful meal with both satisfying service and ambience
Lauren: HAPPY HOUR Monday-Saturday, 4-6 pm & 9-11 pm | $1 Oysters | $1 Wings Half Priced Margherita Pizza, Meatballs, Mushroom Toast & Burger $5 draft beer | $7 Select Wine (Glass) | $10 Classic Cocktails
Jordan David: Duck, ribs, white pizza, oysters, cheese
ℳ𝒶𝓎♍: A hidden gem in NYC and one of the most fabulous cocktail bars in city with an exquisite decor, artful cocktails and knowlegeable bartenders. Food is solid and includes some healthy options too
Jason Liszka: This is a @naveen kind of place. If your cheekbones are as glorious as his, you should go here.
Sabina B.: Best public restrooms in the city. Hands down.