Scandinavian bakery & cafe w/ to-die-for cardamom buns & savory sandwiches. A must-try East Village indulgence!
This East Village gem offers a delightful taste of Scandinavian cuisine, with a particular emphasis on its exceptional bakery offerings. Customers rave about the cardamom buns and pastries, often recommending them as a must-try indulgence. The restaurant also serves up savory options, including a highly-praised chicken salad sandwich on sourdough and a salmon and potatoes dish.
The food at this Scandinavian establishment is highly praised, with a standout focus on its bakery items. The cardamom buns are repeatedly recommended as exceptional. Savory options also receive positive feedback, including a chicken salad sandwich on sourdough and a salmon and potatoes dish. While most feedback is positive, one user found the smoked trout eggs and loaded focaccia underwhelming.
"The cardamom bun is frequently highlighted as a must-try item. Other recommendations include the chicken salad sandwich on sourdough and the salmon and potatoes dish."
Customers largely express positive sentiment, frequently highlighting the delicious baked goods, especially the cardamom buns, and also recommending savory dishes like the chicken salad sandwich.
Important Note
One user found the smoked trout eggs and loaded focaccia to be underwhelming and messy.
"This coffee shop was listed among other coffee recommendations."
Neutral"Smør is mentioned as a quiet breakfast spot."
Positive"A list of bakeries was provided, including Smør."
Positive"Smor is recommended for sandwiches, specifically mentioning a yummy aioli and a soft bun."
Positive"This commenter mentioned Smor as a place that is supposed to be great, suggesting it as a potential recommendation."
Neutral"smør was mentioned as a good spot for food, alongside Madman Cafe for people-watching."
Positive"Smor is noted to open at 8am."
Neutral"Smor is listed as a bakery with good sourdough loaves among others in NYC."
Positive"Smør in the East Village is conveniently located near tattoo studios, which aligns with the original poster's specific interest."
Positive"Smør in the East Village is suggested as a place to find Skagen."
Positive"Smor is recommended for its cardamom bun, suggested as a unique sweet treat."
Positive"The user lists Smør as a 'non-traditional option' for pancakes, indicating a positive opinion."
Positive"The original poster found Smor underwhelming, particularly their smoked trout eggs which were one-note, and their partner's loaded focaccia, while better, was messy and still underwhelming."
Negative"Smor is confirmed to be healthy, and a cardamom bun from the bakery next door is highly recommended as "insanely good" for an indulgence."
Positive"The original poster describes Smor as "perfect" and potentially healthy, indicating they might choose to go there."
Positive"Smor, specified as "the restaurant," is recommended."
Positive"Recommends the salmon and potatoes dish at Smor, a Scandinavian restaurant."
Positive"Recommends Smitten Kitchen, mentioning that everything was tested in their small East Village kitchen and many recipes are adapted from NYC restaurants."
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