Known for its inventive spiral croissants and standout French onion soup with beef.
Lafayette is a highly recommended French restaurant and bakery, lauded for its unique pastries like the 'Suprêmes' or spiral croissants. Diners frequently praise their French onion soup, noted for its substantial beef chunks and unique preparation. The establishment also offers a charming bar area in a beautiful historic building, making it a versatile spot for various occasions.
Lafayette is a French bakery and cafe known for its distinctive pastries, particularly the 'Suprêmes' or spiral croissants. While many rave about these and other baked goods like canelés, the French onion soup with beef chunks also receives high marks. However, one customer noted a sour taste in the pistachio croissant.
"The 'Suprêmes' or spiral croissants are highly praised, as is the French onion soup, which features substantial chunks of beef."
Customers generally have a positive sentiment towards Lafayette, often praising its unique pastries and French onion soup.
Important Note
One customer found the pistachio croissant to be sour and inedible, though this is not a universal sentiment.
"Lafayette is listed as one of the restaurants serving good beef tartare."
Positive"Lafayette is listed as one of the restaurants serving good beef tartare."
Positive"Lafayette is listed as one of the restaurants serving good beef tartare."
Positive"Lafayette is listed as one of the restaurants serving good beef tartare."
Positive"The user also recalls having an amazing beef tartare at Lafayette, in addition to Estela."
Positive"The user also recalls having an amazing beef tartare at Lafayette, in addition to Estela."
Positive"The user also recalls having an amazing beef tartare at Lafayette, in addition to Estela."
Positive"The user also recalls having an amazing beef tartare at Lafayette, in addition to Estela."
Positive"The original poster confirmed their assumption that the croissant should not have been sour."
Neutral"A user stated that their experience with the pistachio croissant was not sour."
Positive"A user commented on the pistachio croissant from Lafayette, stating that it cost $12 and should not have tasted sour."
Negative"Lafayette is recommended."
Positive"The bar at Lafayette is recommended for its beautiful historic building and room, offering a different vibe than uptown spots, and is not usually packed."
Positive"This user recommended the Lafayette Bakery Supreme."
Positive"This user listed Lafayette as a place to consider for treats."
Positive"The commenter mentions Lafayette Bakery, noting a pastry knockoff of their croissants seen in France."
Neutral"Lafayette is mentioned as an option not too far from the LES, with a recommendation to walk past its popular croissant line."
Neutral"A user expressed a preference for Lafayette's canelés, describing them as smaller and more heavily caramelized."
Positive"Lafayette Grand Caf D & Bakery is a great spot, especially if one enjoys pastries."
Positive"Suggests Lafayette as a possible choice."
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