Israeli bakery delights w/ amazing pastries, esp. pizza burekas & chocolate rugelach. A must-try for unique baked goods!
Michaeli Bakery is a highly acclaimed spot that brings a taste of Israeli and Jewish baking traditions to New York City. From its humble beginnings, it has quickly garnered a reputation for its exceptional pastries and baked goods. Customers rave about the unique flavors and textures, with many calling their offerings a 'religious experience.'
Michaeli Bakery specializes in Israeli and Jewish baked goods, with particular acclaim for their pizza burekas and chocolate rugelach, which are described as some of the best in the city. While most pastries receive high praise, the coffee has been noted as not being the best.
"Customers highly recommend the pizza burekas and chocolate rugelach, with the babka also being called the best in the city. The goat cheese, honey, and zaatar galil is also a standout item."
Customers overwhelmingly praise Michaeli Bakery for its exceptional and unique baked goods, with many calling their offerings a 'religious experience.'
Important Note
The coffee at Michaeli Bakery is not highly recommended, with some suggesting better options are available nearby.
"This commenter recommended Michaeli Bakery on the Lower East Side, highlighting their amazing pastries, particularly the pizza burekas and babka, which they claim is the best in the city. They advised against ordering their coffee."
Positive"This user recommended Michaeli Bakery."
Positive"Michaeli Bakery received a 9.9/10, described as a religious experience for its chocolate rugelach and bureka. The author found the rugelach to be the best they'd ever had, with exceptionally pillowy goodness."
Positive"This user mentioned Michaelis as a place that offers rugelachs or poppy seed Babka, alongside other recommendations."
Neutral"This user suggested the cheesecake from Michaeli Bakery as an option close to FiDi."
Positive"This commenter stated that Michaeli is their favorite bakery and highly recommended their goat cheese, honey, and zaatar galil, calling it one of their favorite things ever."
Positive"This user thanked for the recommendation of Michaeli and noted the good coffee available around Chinatown."
Positive"This user reiterated their strong recommendation for Michaeli, stating all their baked goods are fantastic and that the pizza burekas are a favorite, while also noting the coffee at the Chinatown/LES location is not the best."
Positive"This user expressed intent to try Michaeli via a '2good2go' bag, having admired their offerings previously but not yet purchased anything."
Neutral"This user recommended Michaeli, opened by the former head baker of Bread's Bakery, highlighting their pizza burekas and other baked goods as amazing and unique."
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