Old-school Cantonese bakery in Chinatown w/ traditional dowry cakes & delicious egg tarts & butter cookies. Perfect for authentic celebrations & sweet treats.
Discover Chiu Hong Bakery, a traditional Cantonese bakery in Manhattan's Chinatown that specializes in classic baked goods. While not primarily known for their egg tarts, they are celebrated for their authentic 'dowry' cakes and other old-world Cantonese confections, perfect for special occasions and traditional celebrations. Customers rave about their butter cookies and egg tarts, highlighting the nostalgic flavors and quality ingredients that make this spot a must-visit for an authentic taste of Chinatown.
Chiu Hong Bakery offers traditional Cantonese baked goods, notably their 'dowry' cakes used for weddings and old-fashioned celebrations. While some reviews mention they aren't primarily known for egg tarts, other customers found them to be very good, alongside their butter cookies. The bakery is a good place to find traditional Chinese pastries and cookies.
"Customers have specifically recommended the egg tarts and butter cookies, praising their taste and quality as traditional Chinese bakery items."
Customers generally praise the bakery for its authentic traditional Cantonese baked goods, with specific mentions of delicious egg tarts and butter cookies. It's seen as a reliable spot for classic confections.
Important Note
The bakery is not primarily known for its egg tarts, though some customers found them to be very good. Specificity in searching for certain traditional cookies may be required.
"This user visited Chiu Hong to look for the specific cookie but didn't find it. However, they did try the egg tarts and butter cookies, finding them very good and worth recommending."
Positive"This user suggested Chiu Hong as a potential place to find Guang Su Bing, noting that it's an old-school bakery that might carry it. They found a picture on Google Maps that looked similar but wasn't labeled."
Neutral"Chiu Hong was mentioned as a place to get mooncakes."
Positive"The user recommended Chiu Hong as a Chinese bakery alternative."
Positive"Listed as a recommended bakery in Chinatown."
Positive"One of the listed chinese bakeries."
Neutral"Chiu Hong does traditional ‘dowry’ cakes and does large pre orders. They are not known for their egg tarts but make traditional olden country items for Cantonese weddings"
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