Chinatown's gem for freshly baked Chinese pastries & buns. Famous for authentic egg tarts, mooncakes, & more!
This family-owned bakery in Manhattan's Chinatown has been serving the community with freshly baked goods since the early 2000s. Embodying the spirit of immigrant entrepreneurship, it offers a wide range of traditional Chinese pastries, from flaky egg tarts and rich mooncakes to soft buns and cakes. It's a go-to spot for both quick, authentic snacks and custom orders, reflecting a commitment to quality and community.
This Chinese bakery is celebrated for its traditional offerings, with egg tarts (both Hong Kong and Portuguese styles) and mooncakes frequently praised. Customers also recommend their buns and other pastries, noting the freshness and authentic flavors.
"Customers frequently rave about the bakery's egg tarts, noting both Hong Kong and Portuguese styles, as well as their mooncakes and pineapple buns."
Customers highly recommend this bakery for its authentic and fresh Chinese baked goods, particularly highlighting its egg tarts and mooncakes as standouts.
Important Note
Some discussions suggest that while the egg tarts are good, they may not be definitively superior to other highly-regarded options like Tao Hong's, though they are distinct.
"Double Crispy is listed as a Chinese bakery option."
Neutral"Double Crispy is listed as a recommendation for pastries and buns in Chinatown."
Positive"Double Crispy Bakery is among several bakeries recommended for egg tarts and pork buns."
Positive"Double crispy is recommended for egg tarts."
Positive"This user clarifies that Double Crispy serves two styles of egg tarts: Hong Kong and Portuguese."
Positive"This user recommends Tao Hong and Double Crispy for egg tarts."
Positive"This user states that Double Crispy has excellent egg tarts, noting they are in the Macanese style with a flaky crust. They are unsure about the sesame balls due to an allergy but believe the bakery might offer them."
Positive"This bakery is recommended for egg tarts and pork buns. The commenter also recalled another bakery on Grand Street nearby."
Positive"Double Crispy is mentioned as a good option for standard bakery fare. It is also noted as a place to get egg tarts and pork buns."
Positive"Double Crispy was listed among general recommendations for take-home food souvenirs."
Neutral"Double Crispy Bakery was listed as a recommendation for Chinatown."
Neutral"Double Crispy Bakery is mentioned as an example of an unpretentious eatery in Manhattan's Chinatown that remains popular with locals."
Positive"This commenter states that Double Crispy Bakery in Chinatown is their go-to spot for bbq pork buns."
Positive"This comment lists several Chinatown bakeries that may have pork buns, including Double Crispy."
Neutral"The user listed Double Crispy as a recommendation for mooncakes, also noting a NYTimes feature on the establishment."
Positive"This user found Double Crispy to be good in terms of both quality and selection for mooncakes."
Positive"The user mentioned having an egg tart from Double Crispy Bakery in Chinatown."
Neutral"The user identified Double Crispy Bakery in Chinatown as the source of an egg tart."
Neutral"This establishment was listed as a recommendation for pineapple buns in the Flushing area."
Neutral"Double Crispy is described as an iconic Chinese bakery that also collaborates with many trendy restaurants in the area. It is a notable bakery in Chinatown."
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