Authentic Cantonese bakery w/ traditional cakes, egg tarts & mooncakes. A Chinatown gem for old-school treats.
Chiu Hong Bakery is a venerable Chinatown institution, specializing in traditional Cantonese baked goods. While known for its 'dowry' cakes and being a go-to for pre-orders, it's also a spot for classic treats like egg tarts, mooncakes, and sesame balls. Many consider it a must-visit for an authentic bakery experience.
This bakery specializes in traditional Cantonese baked goods, including 'dowry' cakes, egg tarts, mooncakes, sesame balls, and hopia. While not primarily known for egg tarts, they are considered very good by some. Hong Kong coconut tarts and butter cookies are also noted as delicious.
"Customers highly recommend the egg tarts, butter cookies, Hong Kong coconut tarts, sesame balls, and hopia."
Customers generally have a positive sentiment, praising the bakery for its traditional Cantonese offerings and authentic Chinatown experience.
Important Note
This establishment is a cash-only business.
"Chiu Hong bakery on Mott Street, a long-standing establishment, is praised for its great sesame balls and hopia. The commenter notes that they only accept cash."
Positive"The user found the desired Hong Kong coconut tarts at Chiu Hong Bakery on Mott Street, providing a Yelp link for visual confirmation."
Positive"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."
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