HK-style egg tarts that melt in your mouth; a must-try bakery w/ great value.
Xin Fa Bakery is a highly recommended Chinese bakery in Brooklyn, particularly celebrated for its exceptional egg tarts. Customers rave about the unique Portuguese-style egg tarts, describing them as larger, more eggy, and featuring a custard that melts in your mouth. While some find them best fresh from the oven, the general consensus is that these tarts offer great value and a superior taste, even compared to those in Portugal.
This Chinese bakery is renowned for its egg tarts, especially the Portuguese style, which are described as unique, larger, and having a superior, melt-in-your-mouth custard. While some find them best fresh and hot, they are generally highly recommended for their quality and value. A Taro milk pudding roll is also mentioned positively for its soft, fluffy, and not-too-sweet profile.
"The Portuguese-style egg tarts are highly recommended for their unique, eggy custard and larger size. The Taro milk pudding roll is also suggested for its soft, fluffy, and subtly sweet qualities."
Customers overwhelmingly praise Xin Fa Bakery, with a particular adoration for their egg tarts, which many consider the best they've ever had. The bakery is noted for offering excellent value.
Important Note
One user noted that if the egg tarts are packed while still hot, they can become soggy. Another commenter found the toffee carrot cake difficult to finish.
"This commenter finds that egg tarts in New York are generally too eggy, preferring the wobblier, lighter, and more delicate custard found in Hong Kong."
Negative"Although usually not drawn to tarts, this commenter found the egg tarts from Xin Fa Bakery to look amazing."
Positive"This commenter loves the egg tarts from Xin Fa Bakery, describing the custard as particularly good, especially when the tarts are hot and fresh."
Positive"This commenter made a lighthearted remark that the egg tarts look like something that sustained them during their college years."
Positive"The original poster highly recommends Xin Fa Bakery, specifically mentioning their egg tarts as the best they've tasted and also recommending the Taro milk pudding roll for its soft, fluffy, and not-too-sweet quality."
Positive"This bakery is recommended for its great egg tarts. It is part of a broader list of recommendations for Sunset Park, Brooklyn."
Positive"Xin Fa is recommended for its egg tarts, suggested as a unique sweet treat for visitors to NYC."
Positive"This user was impressed by the mention of Xin Fa Bakery, stating their egg tart is better than any they've had in Portugal."
Positive"The Toffee Carrot Cake was difficult to finish, but the Egg Tart was a hit with the user's fiancee, and both were considered great value."
Neutral"A user lists Xin Fa as one of the good food options in the Sunset Park direction and area."
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