Aux Merveilleux de Fred is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in the West Village, New York.

1. Aux Merveilleux de Fred

9.0
37 8th Ave (at W 4th St), New York, NY
Bakery · West Village · 70 tips and reviews

Lily F.Lily Fu: Brioche is amazing. Sugar is phenomenal but my favorite is the chocolate chip. It's sweet but not too sweet. I come here regularly 😊

Jessica W.Jessica Wickham: My favourite chocolate bread shop! The brioche is incredible, they bake throughout the day, love it when they are still warm from the oven, and the chocolate is all melty hmmm

AhuvaAhuva: French pastry galore, the brioche is fantastic and the daily fresh sandwiches (Brie, turkey, Swiss) are delicious and a great bargain at $4.50.

Mah-Ze-Dahr Bakery is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in the West Village, New York.

2. Mah-Ze-Dahr Bakery

9.3
28 Greenwich Ave (Charles Street), New York, NY
Bakery · West Village · 62 tips and reviews

Michael F.Michael Fox-Rabinovitz: Lovely bakery, try dry cherry scone, brioche donut is good, very decent latte.

Malcolm C.Malcolm Chang: Their signature brioche donut is the best in the city.

Sophie K.Sophie Kim: Vanilla chef special, Cheesecake & brioche donuts 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

Patisserie Claude is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in the West Village, New York.

3. Patisserie Claude

7.2
187 W 4th St (Barrow), New York, NY
Bakery · West Village · 35 tips and reviews

G T.G T: Great croissants and coffee. But don't be tacky and talk on a cell phone while in here!

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Claude’s is simply the best – basic and unpretentious with incredible pastries! We love the Pain au Chocolate and any of the croissants – it’s our local Parisian boulangerie.

Jack B.Jack Berglund: Amazing croissants, good coffee

Buvette is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in the West Village, New York.

4. Buvette

9.1
42 Grove St (btwn Bedford & Bleecker St), New York, NY
French Restaurant · West Village · 533 tips and reviews

The Taste SheriffThe Taste Sheriff: Probably one of my favorite brunch places in the world. Croque madame or forestiere, croissant with raspberry jam and butter, fresh squeezed OJs, and most importantly, chocolate mousse. Heaven.

Amalia G.Amalia Goutaki: Eggs with prosciutto/ eggs with sundried tomatoes, chocolate crepes, madeleines, coffee, fresh squeezed orange juice!

Sarah A.Sarah Alhazzaa: True french breakfast. Love the croissant

The Little Owl is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in the West Village, New York.

5. The Little Owl

8.8
90 Bedford St (at Grove St), New York, NY
American Restaurant · West Village · 247 tips and reviews

t.n.t.t.n.t.: OMG the beignets.. crisp on the outside, fluffy on the inside. Dip it in Nutella and you've got a little heaven in your mouth :)

The Corcoran GroupThe Corcoran Group: Make reservations!! Meatball Sliders…that’s all we need to say. The Goat Cheese Gnocchi are excellent and we love the Beignets!

Anthony S.Anthony S.: Try the Beignets - Perfect way to end an awesome lunch!!

Tartine is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in the West Village, New York.

6. Tartine

8.4
253 W 11th St (W. 4th), New York, NY
French Restaurant · West Village · 224 tips and reviews

marlaine S.marlaine Selip: Everything here is great. It's crowded but oh so relish. In addition to menu items great almond croissant. I love it here and so do my kids

Katie S.Katie Schloss: Sit outside, and enjoy the Croque-Monsieur on Brioche with a Green Salad. You'll instantly be transported to the Left Bank of Paris.

Village VoiceVillage Voice: Split in half, sodden with butter, and crunchy on top with slivered almonds and coagulated sugar, the almond croissant is so good that we're going to give up and walk out to get a few right now. Read more.

Joseph Leonard is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in the West Village, New York.

7. Joseph Leonard

9.1
170 Waverly Pl (btwn Christopher & W 10th St), New York, NY
New American Restaurant · West Village · 401 tips and reviews

Spencer B.Spencer Bryan: For brunch, egg sandwich on croissant with side of sriracha Brussels sprouts - sit at chef's counter in the back

Francine L.Francine Li: Avocado toast & Brussels sprouts. Breakfast croissant is delish!

aanwaraanwar: Get the Egg Croissant with Bacon AND Avocado along with a Bloody Mary!

Le Gigot is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in the West Village, New York.

8. Le Gigot

8.8
18 Cornelia St (6th Ave.), New York, NY
French Restaurant · West Village · 31 tips and reviews

Leland S.Leland S: Skip the chocolate cake with chocolate sauce. Not as good as it looks/sounds. Brioche pudding is good.

Jason C.Jason Carroll: The rabbit and cassoulet were incredible. Try the brioche pudding, excellent ending to a great meal.

Sabina B.Sabina B.: One of the W. Village's best kept secrets. Everything here is simply delicious - be sure to save room for the Tarte Tartin at the end. Pro-tip: say yes to the bread.

Birch Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in the West Village, New York.

9. Birch Coffee

8.3
56 7th Ave (btwn W 13th & W 14th St), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · West Village · 130 tips and reviews

Caroline C.Caroline Cruz Mo: Loving the almond croissant!

Elizabeth C.Elizabeth Carr: Friendly staff, great cold brew, on-point selection of doughnuts, muffins, and scones from Dough, plus Balthazar croissants and magpie hand pies

D.P. M.D.P. Martin: Coffee was great! Had an almond croissant but it was a little on the dry and crusty side. Possibly stayed in the oven a bit too long.

Joe is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in the West Village, New York.

10. Joe

8.3
141 Waverly Pl (at Gay St.), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · West Village · 155 tips and reviews

Kathryn Y.Kathryn Yu: Enjoy their ever-changing selection of art alongside your Ceci-Cela croissant or Donut Plant doughnut.

David G.David Gwilliam: Perfect cappuccinos and flaky croissants. Do you need anything else? Read more.

Jon K.Jon Kurland: The best espresso drinks in New York - strong, smooth, chocolatey and irresistible. Settle in with a cappuccino, and a perfect croissant or muffin, and enjoy the great tunes and Village ambiance

Molly's Cupcakes is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in the West Village, New York.

11. Molly's Cupcakes

8.9
228 Bleecker St (at Carmine St), New York, NY
Cupcake Shop · West Village · 254 tips and reviews

Restaurant FairyRestaurant Fairy: Try the chocolate eclair cupcake.

Restaurant FairyRestaurant Fairy: Try the Eclair Cupcake

Pauline S.Pauline Schrei: You can't go wrong. Eclair, sea salt caramel are my top two

11th Street Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in the West Village, New York.

12. 11th Street Cafe

8.4
327 W 11th St (Between Greenwich street and Washington street), New York, NY
Breakfast Spot · West Village · 69 tips and reviews

Andreas E.Andreas Ehn: Laptop-friendly with free Wi-Fi (password: croissant) and power outlets

Annabel C.Annabel Coronis: Perfect for your morning coffee. Great croissants

Fred W.Fred Wilson: Arugala salad is excellent. So are the cookies. The blueberry ginger lemonade is killer if they have it

Bonsignour is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in the West Village, New York.

13. Bonsignour

8.2
35 Jane St (Hudson), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · West Village · 63 tips and reviews

julia t.julia t: Large iced coffee huge and delish. The croissant is worth talking about.

Purna R.Purna Rodman: Coffee, croissant breakfast sandwiches

Cheapeats I.Cheapeats Inc: LOVE THIS PLACE. French deli featuring gourmet salads, sandwiches and baby quiches.

Jack's Stir Brew Coffee is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in the West Village, New York.

14. Jack's Stir Brew Coffee

8.4
138 W 10th St (btwn Greenwich Ave & Waverly Pl), New York, NY
Coffee Shop · West Village · 117 tips and reviews

Simona M.Simona M: Great cap and balthazar croissants? Heaven.

Jared S.Jared Sutton: Most flavorful cortado I've had, complemented excellently by a pain au chocolat.

Stefan T.Stefan T: Sit outside in the sun with a good capu and have a good chat with the friendly locals. Brilliant.

Pasticceria Rocco is one of The 15 Best Places for French Pastries in the West Village, New York.

15. Pasticceria Rocco

8.2
243 Bleecker St (at Leroy St), New York, NY
Dessert Shop · West Village · 167 tips and reviews

Eric M.Eric Martin: Best eclair hands down.

David D.David Dunhill: Tourist trap nonsense. Dense napoleon, rubbery eclairs. The antithesis of patisserie.

Réjane T.Réjane T: Get a blackberry fruit tart and a latte, hang out and read a book. Great place for it!