COURT PASTRY SHOP

"This user listed Court Pastry Shop as one of several recommended cheesecake places."

"The commenter advised that customers can ask for any number of cookies, specifying quantities for each type if they are priced differently, or requesting a single cookie."

"The commenter mentioned that one can order by the quarter pound and that tipping is not necessary when purchasing cookies."

"The commenter advises that if unsure about ordering at bakeries, it's polite to ask about minimums or if items can be mixed. They noted that staff deal with various issues and appreciate reasonable questions."

"The commenter shared a personal anecdote about learning that rainbow cookies can be heavier than expected when ordering them for the first time."

"The commenter stated that they usually buy about three cookies from Regina's bakery."

"The commenter expressed surprise that someone would ask Reddit for advice on buying a few cookies from a bakery."

"In response to a comment about using clear language when ordering, this user simply agreed."

"The commenter suggested stating a desired total weight (e.g., 'about a pound') to help the staff choose a box size, then listing specific cookies and their quantities. They recommend continuing to add cookies and asking for the current weight until the desired amount is reached."

"The commenter humorously suggested using clear language when ordering, implying that bakery staff are accustomed to customer interactions."

"The commenter expressed that while initial anxiety about ordering is understandable, bakeries are accustomed to customers who may not know the process, encouraging learning for future visits."

"The commenter reassured that customers can order a few cookies without issue, as they are either priced individually or weighed and are very inexpensive."

"The commenter confirmed that customers can order the desired number of cookies and stated that tipping is always recommended, suggesting 10-15% for takeout and at least 20% for appreciation."

"The commenter jokingly suggested using the phrase 'Whatever works' when ordering."

"The commenter advised that customers can simply ask for the specific number of cookies they want, such as one of a particular type and two of another."

"The commenter explained that customers can request specific quantities of each cookie type (e.g., two of one, three of another), and the bakery will weigh them all together in a box."

"The commenter suggested announcing the number of cookies to help staff with bag/box selection, then pointing out desired types and quantities, and finally asking about the total weight. Tipping well is recommended for recognition."

"The commenter mentioned that they typically buy about five cookies for themselves from Court Street Bakery without any problems."

"The commenter stated they always order by the piece without issues and that the cookies at Court Street Bakery are amazing, with ricotta cookies being their favorite."

"The commenter suggested asking for a quarter pound of specific cookies like pignoli, rainbow, or amaretto, noting that this amount typically yields 3-5 cookies and can be combined in a box by weight."