Get to know 3 of New York City's newest bakeries

Get to know 3 of New York City's newest bakeriesLa Gran Via Bakery. | Photo: Jessica Z./Yelp
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Published on May 17, 2019

Looking for the best new bakeries in New York City? One of these new spots might be just what you're seeking. Here are the newest places to check out the next time you're in search of a new bakery near you.

Black Star Bakery & Cafe

1597 York Ave., Yorkville

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First, check out Black Star Bakery & Cafe.

This new business has a variety of pastry offerings, as well as coffee and tea. On the menu, look for the Nutella croissant and the ChocoChunk Cookie. For drinks, try the iced mocha or the matcha latte. 

Yelp users are excited about Black Star Bakery & Cafe, which currently holds five stars out of three reviews on the site.

Yelper Ross S., who reviewed Black Star Bakery & Cafe on May 12, wrote, "I stopped for coffee but then stayed for food. I had the avocado toast and the homemade pastry, which was good."

Black Star Bakery is open now at 1597 York Ave., so stop by and check it out.

Ole & Steen

518 Lexington Ave., Midtown

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Ole & Steen is a Danish bakery and breakfast and brunch spot, offering coffee and tea and more.

Ole & Steen provides pastries, breads and cakes. Try the chocolate mousse, macaroons or cream puffs.

Ole & Steen's current rating of 3.5 stars out of 18 reviews on Yelp indicates the newcomer is finding its way, but it's still early days.

Yelper Suanne L., who was one of the first users to visit Ole & Steen on May 2, wrote, "Ole & Steen is a Danish bakery and cafe on the northwest corner of Lexington and 48th. It is a beautiful space that is super inviting, cozy yet modern and has great food."

Ole & Steen is open from 7 a.m.–8 p.m. on weekdays and 8 a.m.–8 p.m. on weekends.

La Gran Via Bakery

78-14 Roosevelt Ave., Elmhurst

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La Gran Via Bakery is a bakery, offering custom cakes and more.

This new business offers cakes for weddings, birthdays, baby showers and more. Order a custom cake in the shape of a unicorn, your favorite sports team helmet or the Harry Potter spell book. It also offers a pastry selection including cheesecake, cookies and cinnamon rolls. 

With a five-star rating out of five reviews on Yelp, La Gran Via Bakery has been getting positive attention.

Yelper Janet G., who reviewed La Gran Via Bakery on March 10, wrote, "The Cuban bread, pastelitos and Cuban sandwich are amazing!"

La Gran Via Bakery is open from 8:30 a.m.–8 p.m. daily.


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